# Cormoy Upper, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Corr Mhaí Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 303,464 m² (30.35 ha, 74.99 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in it, median 156,112 m² (15.61 ha, 38.58 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmoyne, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/donaghmoyne.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Kiltybegs, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 716 people lived in 228 households in the Kiltybegs electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39553 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170466 - Centre: latitude 54.00513, longitude -6.654351 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Cormoy Upper, from 156,112 m² (15.61 ha, 38.58 acres) to 156,112 m² (15.61 ha, 38.58 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 323051: 156,112 m² (15.61 ha, 38.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323051.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cormoy Upper 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 29 Apr 2024, Monaghan County Council 2435: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for a development consisting of a dormer bungalow dwelling house, a domestic garage, a domestic wastewater treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2435/0 - 25 Jun 2018, Monaghan County Council 18287: Conditional. Permission. Permission to erect a slatted shed for housing of llvestock,along with associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18287/0 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 Cormoy Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO028-130: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO028-130----. Located on a rise in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. This is a subcircular grass-covered area (dims 25.2m NW-SE; c. 21m NE-SW) that slopes down slightly to the NW. It is defined by a scarp (at SW: Wth 4m; H 2m) with some bushes, but N-ESE the scarp is in improved grass (at NE: Wth 8.4m; H 3.4m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. 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: 11 December 2017 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cormoy Upper. ## 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 Cormoy Upper, about 1 in 10 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 Geological Survey did not answer. - Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer. - 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/monaghan/cormoy-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cormoy-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cormoy-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cormoy Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Blittoge: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/blittoge.md - Cormoy Lower: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cormoy-lower.md - Drumlusty: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumlusty.md - Feegavla: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/feegavla.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/monaghan/cormoy-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/cormoy-upper