Derrycreevy
Townland in the civil parish of Muckno, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Doire Chraobhaí
- Area
- 60.2 ha
- 149 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 9,536 m² (0.95 ha, 2.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrycreevy, from 232 m² to 71,919 m² (7.19 ha, 17.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Derrycreevy 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
6 Jul 2022Conditional
permission for development consisting of demolition of existing single story rear extension. Demolition of existing lowered sections of roof of the West and East of the property including existing dormers to make way for new pitched roof of the same size constructed at the same height as the house's main roof form including construction of two new full height pitched roof dormer to front extension. Extension of existing balcony at first floor level to the full width of the property. Formation of new balcony at first floor level to West elevation. Construction of new single storey double pitched roof extension to the rear of existing property. Installation of PV panels to south facing roof pitch. Convert existing double garage into habitable accommodation.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22306
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Muckno Lake 000563
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Smiley 001607
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrycreevy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrycreevy.
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 20 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 Derrycreevy.
- 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
No address of the register names Derrycreevy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Derrycreevy · Doire Chraobhaí
- Area
- 601,710 m² (60.17 ha, 148.69 acres)
- Civil parish
- Muckno, and its townlands
- Barony
- Cremorne
- Electoral division
- Castleblayney Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castleblayney Rural electoral division: 3,948 people in 1,451 households; 62% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annyart, Corratanty, Drumaliss, Drumillard Big, Killygola
- Placenames
- Derrycreevy 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.