Cloghvally Upper

606 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghvally Upper, from 2 m² to 41,307 m² (4.13 ha, 10.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 551 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industry/Enterprise/Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Services/Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential B (New/proposed residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Existing Commercial (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Recreation/Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential A (New/proposed residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 5 May 2026Conditional

  planning permission to construct single and two storey extensions to side and rear of existing two storey semi-detached dwelling, new porch, alterations to existing elevations and layout, demolish existing single storey garage to side and extension to rear of existing dwelling, construct new single storey detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660175

• 28 Jan 2026Conditional

  permission for the development which will consist of; Removal of existing roof, raising of load-bearing walls to construct first and second storey’s, construction of new roof, widening of existing site entrance and driveway, internal and external additions and alterations, and all associated site works. Significant further information received relates to submitted Revised Proposed site layout, Revised proposed floor plans, Elevations and section, Proposed Contiguous elevations, proposed Winter & Summer shadow projection maps

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660017

• 20 Jan 2026N/a

  permission for development. The development will consist of; Removal of existing roof, raising of load-bearing walls to construct first and second storey’s, construction of new roof, widening of existing site entrance and driveway, internal and external additions and alterations, and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660009

• 19 Dec 2025Conditional

  permission for proposed works consisting of: (a) Altering and regrading/recontouring existing site contours/topography to facilitate the development of additional sports facilities, (b) construction of 2 no. new GAA pitches 145mx90m, (c) construction of 1 no. new juvenile training pitch 85mx63m, (d) construction of 1 no. new juvenile training pitch/overflow car park 70mx52m, (e) construction of 1 no. new all weather pitch 90mx45m, (f) extension of existing car park on site to provide additional car parking, bus parking and accessible parking spaces to service the development, (g) erection of all associated goalposts, ballstops, dug outs, flood lighting, (h) forming raised grass bank to act as spectator viewing area, (i) altering location of part of existing walking track on site, (j) together with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560531

• 2 Dec 2025Conditional

  planning permission for a development which will consist of the construction of a two storey extension to the side and rear of an existing dwelling

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560482

• 8 Aug 2025Conditional

  permission for development consisting of the demolition and removal of all existing buildings and structures previously known as ‘The Hatchery”, proposed residential development consisting of; 4 number four bedroom 2-storey detached dwellings, 15 number four bedroom 2-storey semi-detached dwellings, 16 number three bedroom 2-storey semi-detached dwellings, 3 number two bedroom 2-storey terrace dwellings, 1 number two bedroom semi-detached dwelling and 4 number two bedroom single storey terrace dwellings, 43 dwellings in total with entrances off the Ballybay road, new boundary walls and railings, connection to existing services and associated site works

  Permission, 43 homes · Monaghan County Council, 2560311

• 29 Jul 2025N/a

  permission for demolition and removal of all existing buildings and structures previously known as ‘The Hatchery”, proposed residential development consisting of; 4 number four bedroom 2-storey detached dwellings, 15 number four bedroom 2-storey semi-detached dwellings, 16 number three bedroom 2-storey semi-detached dwellings, 3 number two bedroom 2-storey terrace dwellings, 1 number two bedroom semi-detached dwelling and 4 number two bedroom single storey terrace dwellings, 43 dwellings in total with entrances off the Ballybay road, new boundary walls and railings, connection to existing services and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560293

• 16 Jul 2025Conditional

  permission for an extension to the existing creche and childcare premises to include: 1. Additional fire escape stairs from first floor at rear of existing premises, 2. Linked additional 2-storey modular unit at rear of site with play space on first floor. 3. Relocation of boundary fencing and site works within the plot all

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560277

• 16 Apr 2025Conditional

  permission to demolish an existing single-storey garage together with construction of a Storey and a half dwelling, use of existing access with new boundary treatments, connection to mains foul sewage and all associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560159

• 2 Jan 2025Conditional

  permission for development consisting of: boundary fence, entrance gates, retaining wall to south and east boundaries, re-grading of site and levels and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560001

• 17 Dec 2024Conditional

  Planning permission for the following: (i) Demolition of existing two-storey dwelling with attached single-storey garage and associated outbuildings (ii) Construction of 38 no. two-storey dwellings to include; 4 no. four-bedroom detached, 22 no. three-bedroom semi-detached, 8 no. three-bedroom detached, 4 no. two-bedroom semi-detached (iii) New vehicular entrance with pedestrian footpath (iv) New connections to existing mains storm and foul drainage system (v) Communal open space, private amenity together with necessary boundary treatments and landscaping (vi) all associated works. Significant Further Information received relates to Surface Water Management Plan, Hydrogeological Risk Assessment, updated lighting design report, and amended drawings.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460457

• 26 Nov 2024Conditional

  The development will consist/consists of: (i) The construction of a new two-storey building extension, consisting of a new SEN Unit, 4no. specialist classrooms, 2no. SET Rooms and a General Purpose Hall. (Total Area = 2696m²). (ii) Alteration works (252m²) to the existing school building to accommodate 3no. specialist classrooms. (iii) The demolition of the existing 1959 school building (1848m²) to accommodate the new two-storey building extension. (iv) The accommodation of 60 No. Bicycle spaces, of which 30 No. are covered. (v) New proposed car parking layout comprising 53 No. car spaces, of which 4 No. disabled parking bays, vehicular and SEN dedicated set down area, including all associated site and landscaping works. (vi) The installation of 35 No. south-facing photo-voltaic panels above the one-storey extension’s roof. Any excess microgeneration will be put back into the electricity grid. (vii) An Appropriate Assessment Screening has been completed as part of this application, Significant Further Information relates to submitted, Hydrogeological Report, Stage 1&2 Road Safety Audit, Public Lighting Report, Out door light report, Proposed Drawings,

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460427

• 24 Sept 2024Conditional

  permission to consist of six number 2-bedroom apartments in terrace 2-storey block with associated site works and connections to adjacent public services

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460357

• 22 Dec 2023Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of the proposed construction of 2 No. commercial buildings (total GFA 1,890m/sq) to include the following: unit 1(a) storage unit with loading bay and dock leveller to the western elevation and ancillary office space at ground level internal to the unit, unit 1(b) Industrial/commercial unit with ancillary office space at ground level internal to the unit, unit 2(a) storage unit with loading bay and dock leveller to the western elevation, and ancillary office space at ground level internal to the unit, unit 2(b) industrial/commercial unit, with ancillary office space at ground level internal to the unit, unit 2(c) industrial/commercial unit, with ancillary office space at ground level internal to the unit, the erection of a 2.4m high boundary wall / fence to perimeter of site, an additional entrance to the site from the existing service road and with access to the site via the existing business park service road and entrance onto R927 carriageway as previously granted planning permission (ref: 17/585 and 22/144), foul drainage connection to existing pumping station and storm drainage connection to mains sewer as previously granted planning permission (ref:17/584, 17/585 and 22/144), associated landscaping, retaining walls and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360344

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional

  Full Planning Permission for change of house type from terrace dwellings, numbers 20-23, 24-27 and 28-30, (11 in total), in three blocks of two, three and four bed dwellings to 4 blocks of three bed semi detached and one block of four bed semi detached (10 in total) previously granted under reference 20/530 and all associated site works to include safety vehicle barrier. Retention permission is also sought for landscaping changes along the public road to include fencing and decorative retaining wall with additional planting all at Nafarty/Cloghvally Upper, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. Significant Further Information submitted relates to, Revised site plan, Proposed EV charging point omitted from area of open space.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360335

• 13 Dec 2023Conditional

  permission for (a) the installation of a two storey modular school building with covered entrance canopies located to the north of the site, (b) additional carparking spaces on the western boundary, (c) covered bicycle shelter on the southern boundary, (d) connection to existing storm and foul drainage, and all associated works and site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 23244

• 1 Nov 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct 1No. commercial building (3,880m/sq) to include the following: *Unit 1(a) Light industrial/commercial unit with loading bays and dock levellers to the western elevation, and ancillary office space at ground and first floor levels internal to the unit. *Unit 1(b) Storage unit with loading bays and dock levellers to the western elevation, and ancillary office space at ground and first floor levels internal to the unit. *The erection of a 2.4m high boundary wall / fence to perimeter of site. Access to the site will be via the existing business park service road and entrance onto R927 carriageway as previously granted planning permission (ref: 17/585 and 22/144). *Foul drainage connection to existing pumping station and storm drainage connection to mains sewer as previously granted planning permission (ref:17/584, 17/585 and 22/144). *Associated landscaping, retaining walls and all ancillary site works, Significant Further Information received relates to, Road Safety Audit & Quality Audit, Revised Elevations to propose building, revised landscape plan.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360262

• 23 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct a two storey extension to the rear of existing single storey detached dwelling, alterations to existing elevations & internal layout, demolition of existing single storey detached garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360249

• 3 Oct 2023Conditional

  permission for the importation of topsoil to raise and level existing ground for improvement of existing sports ground, use of existing entrance and include all associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360229

• 13 Apr 2023Conditional

  permission consisting of 1 no. single storey Light industrial/commercial unit, with ancillary office space and all associated site development works. Significant further information relates to amendments to site layout & elevations and the submission of reports

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360049

• 5 Apr 2023N/a

  permission for development consisting of 1 no. single storey Light industrial/commercial unit, with ancillary office space and all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360038

• 14 Mar 2023Conditional

  permission to construct 5 No. two storey detached dwellings, new service road including footpaths and lighting, connections to existing public foul drainage, new attenuation system for storm drainage, boundary fencing, new entrance and access from Ascail Dubh, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360011

• 19 Dec 2022Refused

  permission for development consisting of the importation of subsoil to raise and level existing ground for improvement of existing sports ground, use of existing entrance and include all associated site works. significant further information relates to flood risk assessment report

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22521

• 12 Oct 2022Conditional

  permission for the development consisting of 1. the demolition of the rear 2 storey annex to the existing 2 storey dwelling 2. a new 2 storey/ single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house along with alterations to the sides and rear of the dwelling to include all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22448

• 8 Apr 2022Conditional

  permission to (1) Construct a single storey, two classroom extension with associated circulation space, stores and toilet facilities to the side of the existing school building. This work will be carried out in two separate phases. (2) Erect a single storey modular classroom on site. (3) Lower the ground level to the rear of the school building to form a replacement play area. This will include a retaining wall, and relocating an existing underground ESB cable. (4) Site works will include constructing a temporary road entrance and site access for construction traffic, connection to the mains foul and storm sewer, and all other associated site works

  Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 229010

The 25 most recent of 45 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloghvally Upper.

Recorded monuments

• MO031-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated at the S end of a NNW-SSE ridge and at a point where the old Castleblaney road curved a little to the W. There is local information about a circular feature visible when the area was ploughed. The area has been occupied by housing since before 1995 (OSI images), and its precise location is not known. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 28 July 2017

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghvally Upper.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2666 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Cloghvally Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Cloghvally Upper · An Chlochbhuaile Uachtarach

Area

931,018 m² (93.1 ha, 230.06 acres)

Civil parish

Magheross, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Carrickmacross Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrickmacross Rural electoral division: 4,291 people in 1,518 households; 63% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghvally Lower, Drummond Etra, Drummond Otra, Lisanisk, Monanny, Nafarty

Placenames

Cloghvally Upper 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.