Cloonturk
Townland in the civil parish of Aghamore, barony of Costello, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cluain Torc
- Area
- 124.3 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 73
- registered freehold, median 10,338 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
73 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonturk, from 3 m² to 111,392 m² (11.14 ha, 27.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonturk in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 May 2025N/a
Section 5 Declaration: Full gut renovation of farm house applying for Vacant Home Grant, Derelict Home Grant and SEAI Grants. An extension of less than 40m2 internally will be added to the existing building
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25192
21 Sept 2020Conditional
RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE ON REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES.
Retention · Mayo County Council, 20681
17 May 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE AND PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM FOLLOWED BY PACKAGED TERTIARY FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17377
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloonturk.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonturk.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonturk.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Cloonturk, Kilkelly6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Cloonturk · Cluain Torc
- Area
- 1,243,026 m² (124.3 ha, 307.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghamore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Costello
- Electoral division
- Kilkelly, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilkelly electoral division: 961 people in 382 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyglass, Barnahesker, Cloghvoley, Cloontarriff, Liscosker, Lisnagross, Woodfield
- Placenames
- Cloonturk on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.