# Formoyle, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tedavnet, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Formaoil. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 596,746 m² (59.67 ha, 147.46 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 37,114 m² (3.71 ha, 9.17 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tedavnet, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/tedavnet.md - Barony: Monaghan - Electoral division: Scotstown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Scotstown electoral division: 1,208 people in 402 households; 82% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/40947 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171025 - Centre: latitude 54.243987, longitude -7.106447 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Formoyle, from 748 m² to 111,676 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 345921: 111,676 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345921.md - Parcel 345917: 85,009 m² (8.5 ha, 21.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345917.md - Parcel 345918: 82,879 m² (8.29 ha, 20.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345918.md - Parcel 345914: 73,946 m² (7.39 ha, 18.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345914.md - Parcel 355042: 56,401 m² (5.64 ha, 13.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/355042.md - Parcel 345919: 45,137 m² (4.51 ha, 11.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345919.md - Parcel 328262: 42,091 m² (4.21 ha, 10.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328262.md - Parcel 345916: 37,308 m² (3.73 ha, 9.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345916.md - Parcel 320030: 37,114 m² (3.71 ha, 9.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320030.md - Parcel 345915: 9,646 m² (0.96 ha, 2.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345915.md - Parcel 5158780: 3,763 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158780.md - Parcel 5158779: 2,967 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158779.md - Parcel 345920: 2,646 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/345920.md - Parcel 343515: 2,386 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/343515.md - Parcel 326431: 1,532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/326431.md - Parcel 5196300: 1,495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5196300.md - Parcel 5196275: 748 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5196275.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Formoyle 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 23 Sept 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460354: Conditional. Permission. permission to, demolish 2 no. poultry houses, and, to construct 3 no. poultry houses, 2 No. general purpose storage sheds, and 1 No. office together with all ancillary structures (to include meal bins and soiled water tanks) and site works associated with the above development (in lieu of similar developments previously approved under planning ref: 19/55 & 20/178 which have not yet been completed) on an existing poultry farm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460354/0 - 6 May 2022, Monaghan County Council 22199: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for a development consisting for construction of a two storey dwelling, one and a half storey attached domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers onto a shared laneway, new wastewater treatment system together and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22199/0 - 22 May 2020, Monaghan County Council 20178: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct 1 no. general purpose storage shed together with all ancillary structures and site works associated on an existing farm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20178/0 - 8 Feb 2019, Monaghan County Council 1955: Conditional. Permission. permission to demolish 2 no. poultry houses and to construct 3 no. poultry houses, 1 No. general purpose storage shed, and 1 No. office together with all ancillary structures (to include meal bins and soiled water tanks) and site works (to include upgraded site entrance) associated with the development on an existing poultry farm. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted with this planning application. The planning application and Environmental Impact Assessment Report may be inspected/purchased.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1955/0 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 Formoyle. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO008-013: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO008-013----. The following 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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Portion of earthen bank visible from S-W-N (C 25.5m). 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 Formoyle. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, 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 Formoyle. - 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/formoyle.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/formoyle.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/formoyle.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Formoyle 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) - Aghagaw: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/aghagaw-170022.md - Annagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/annagh-170082.md - Aughnacloy: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/aughnacloy.md - Corrinshigo: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corrinshigo-170552.md - Drumgoast: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgoast.md - Lisinan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisinan.md - Mullatigorry: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/mullatigorry.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/formoyle - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/formoyle