Lisavargy
Townland in the civil parish of Errigal Trough, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Lios Bhearga
- Area
- 32.4 ha
- 80 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 27,058 m² (2.71 ha, 6.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisavargy, from 3,348 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres) to 82,101 m² (8.21 ha, 20.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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 Lisavargy 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
11 Sept 2024Refused
permission to erect a new single storey warehouse building with a two story section including offices / admin and staff facilities, installing an on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, installing a new surface water drainage system including open swale, creating new staff car parking area, creating new vehicle access and a new site entrance onto public road together with all associated site works, Significant Further information relates to submitted, Traffic Impact Assessment, RSA stage 1&2 audit, Photomontage, Site Options, External Lighting Report and proposed drawings
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460336
8 Sept 2024Conditional
permission for the erection of a new two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, provision of new site entrance, the installation of a proprietary waste water treatment unit, percolation area and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460335
4 Jul 2019Refused
Permission to erect a one and a half storey dwelling house with single storey element, new site entrance to the public road with entrance piers and gates, proposed driveway, wastewater treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19306
4 Jul 2019Conditional
permission for the replacement of an existing dwelling and outbuildings with a two storey dwelling house with single storey element, new entrance piers and gates, wastewater treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19307
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lisavargy.
Recorded monuments
- MO003-037 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated towards the S end of, and just N off the summit of a NNW-SSE drumlin ridge. This is a circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 54m N-S; 54m E-W) that slopes down to the E, which is defined by a scarp (Wth 1.7m; H 1m) and outer fosse (Wth of base 2.8m; ext. D 0.8m) E-S, but the perimeter is incorporated into a field hedge and drain elsewhere. There are modern gaps in the perimeter at ENE and W but the original entrance is not identified. 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: 25 July 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisavargy.
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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisavargy.
- 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 Lisavargy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Lisavargy · Lios Bhearga
- Area
- 323,647 m² (32.36 ha, 79.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Errigal Trough, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trough
- Electoral division
- Anketell Grove, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Anketell Grove electoral division: 1,278 people in 400 households; 86% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brackagh, Curkin, Killybressal, Lisgrew, Shanco
- Placenames
- Lisavargy 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.