# Prison North, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Manulla, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Príosún Thuaidh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,375,040 m² (137.5 ha, 339.78 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 17,872 m² (1.79 ha, 4.42 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Manulla, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/manulla.md - Barony: Carra - Electoral division: Balla, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,661 people lived in 631 households in the Balla electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35485 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152684 - Centre: latitude 53.831184, longitude -9.141695 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Prison North, from 25 m² to 108,835 m² (10.88 ha, 26.89 acres); 48 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 970409: 108,835 m² (10.88 ha, 26.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970409.md - Parcel 883478: 95,820 m² (9.58 ha, 23.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883478.md - Parcel 879526: 93,942 m² (9.39 ha, 23.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/879526.md - Parcel 970412: 73,868 m² (7.39 ha, 18.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970412.md - Parcel 970407: 68,126 m² (6.81 ha, 16.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970407.md - Parcel 916794: 66,667 m² (6.67 ha, 16.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/916794.md - Parcel 949414: 65,592 m² (6.56 ha, 16.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949414.md - Parcel 972384: 62,656 m² (6.27 ha, 15.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/972384.md - Parcel 970806: 60,241 m² (6.02 ha, 14.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970806.md - Parcel 877449: 56,607 m² (5.66 ha, 13.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/877449.md - Parcel 911335: 35,416 m² (3.54 ha, 8.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/911335.md - Parcel 995916: 34,552 m² (3.46 ha, 8.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/995916.md - Parcel 962524: 32,027 m² (3.2 ha, 7.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/962524.md - Parcel 974564: 29,864 m² (2.99 ha, 7.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974564.md - Parcel 974537: 28,877 m² (2.89 ha, 7.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974537.md - Parcel 4420583: 28,492 m² (2.85 ha, 7.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4420583.md - Parcel 900315: 27,740 m² (2.77 ha, 6.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/900315.md - Parcel 4420609: 27,108 m² (2.71 ha, 6.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4420609.md - Parcel 895210: 26,107 m² (2.61 ha, 6.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/895210.md - Parcel 991622: 23,062 m² (2.31 ha, 5.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991622.md - Parcel 920319: 22,549 m² (2.25 ha, 5.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/920319.md - Parcel 970413: 21,865 m² (2.19 ha, 5.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970413.md - Parcel 944022: 21,013 m² (2.1 ha, 5.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/944022.md - Parcel 904442: 20,455 m² (2.05 ha, 5.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904442.md - Parcel 1001458: 19,813 m² (1.98 ha, 4.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1001458.md - Parcel 963497: 19,323 m² (1.93 ha, 4.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/963497.md - Parcel 947068: 17,872 m² (1.79 ha, 4.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/947068.md - Parcel 883481: 17,236 m² (1.72 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883481.md - Parcel 975506: 16,825 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975506.md - Parcel 1532582: 16,814 m² (1.68 ha, 4.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1532582.md - Parcel 969761: 16,491 m² (1.65 ha, 4.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969761.md - Parcel 989318: 15,585 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/989318.md - Parcel 929968: 14,186 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/929968.md - Parcel 917805: 14,185 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/917805.md - Parcel 932779: 14,023 m² (1.4 ha, 3.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932779.md - Parcel 879459: 13,451 m² (1.35 ha, 3.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/879459.md - Parcel 883482: 12,836 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883482.md - Parcel 3709537: 12,338 m² (1.23 ha, 3.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3709537.md - Parcel 879563: 12,265 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/879563.md - Parcel 974562: 11,989 m² (1.2 ha, 2.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974562.md - Parcel 907134: 10,031 m² (1 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/907134.md - Parcel 879455: 9,809 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/879455.md - Parcel 5554623: 6,700 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5554623.md - Parcel 949441: 5,458 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949441.md - Parcel 3580623: 4,698 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3580623.md - Parcel 1532583: 4,494 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1532583.md - Parcel 3575390: 4,412 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3575390.md - Parcel 872444: 4,409 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872444.md - Parcel 5592212: 3,891 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5592212.md - Parcel 3758537: 3,063 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3758537.md - Parcel 957117: 2,685 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/957117.md - Parcel 970408: 1,949 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/970408.md - Parcel 4021062: 25 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4021062.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Prison North in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 17 Dec 2024, Mayo County Council 24517: N/a. Permission. Section 5 Declaration: extension to the rear of the house less than 40sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/24517/0 - 26 May 2023, Mayo County Council 23295: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment unit and percolatoin area and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23295/0 - 27 Apr 2023, Mayo County Council 2360128: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Planning Permission to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360128/0 - 24 May 2022, Mayo County Council 22397: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE ELEVATIONS TO INCLUDE FOR MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AS PART OF AN OVERALL RENOVATION, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22397/0 - 26 Sept 2019, Mayo County Council 19756: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/19756/0 - 4 Mar 2019, Mayo County Council 19140: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE AND INSTALL A PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/19140/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Prison North. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA079-067: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-067----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - MA079-067001: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-067001-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - MA079-068: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-068----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - MA079-069: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-069----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Farm house, 1700–1838, Regional interest, registry number 31307913, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31307913. Detached three-bay two-storey over basement tenant farmhouse, extant 1838, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey lower central return (north). In occasional use, 1862. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1931. Renovated, 1985. Resold, 1999. Vacant, 2002. Undergoing "restoration", 2009-12. Hipped slate roof on collared timber construction centred on pitched slate roof (north) with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having red brick stringcourses below capping supporting crested pots, and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on limewashed rendered red brick header bond eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Coursed rubble stone battered walls originally limewashed with squared rubble stone flush quoins to corners; remains of limewashed surface finish to side (west) elevation. Square-headed central door opening with red brick block-and-start surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing replacement timber casement windows retaining three-over-six (ground floor) or one-over-one (first floor) timber sash windows to rear (north) elevation. Interior including (ground floor): central entrance hall-cum-staircase hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on a dog leg plan with turned timber "spindle" balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in turned timber newels, carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors, and timber boarded vaulted ceiling; reception room (west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled shutters, and timber boarded ceiling; reception room (east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled shutters, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; kitchen (north) retaining hearth with tooled cut-limestone voussoirs; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors. Set in unkempt grounds. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Prison North, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Prison North. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-north.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-north.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-north.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Prison North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinhoe: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballinhoe.md - Carrowkeel: https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrowkeel-150668.md - Drumadoon: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumadoon-151571.md - Prison East: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-east.md - Prison South: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-south.md - Rathredmond: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rathredmond-152757.md - Rush Hill: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rush-hill.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/mayo/prison-north - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/prison-north