# Looart, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donagh, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Lúghort. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 598,580 m² (59.86 ha, 147.91 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,942 m² (0.89 ha, 2.21 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donagh, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/donagh.md - Barony: Trough - Electoral division: Glaslough, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/40781 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171410 - Centre: latitude 54.290079, longitude -6.88635 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Looart, from 735 m² to 135,075 m² (13.51 ha, 33.38 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 340593: 135,075 m² (13.51 ha, 33.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340593.md - Parcel 340845: 85,196 m² (8.52 ha, 21.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340845.md - Parcel 340769: 85,048 m² (8.5 ha, 21.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340769.md - Parcel 334393: 51,813 m² (5.18 ha, 12.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334393.md - Parcel 334394: 47,881 m² (4.79 ha, 11.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334394.md - Parcel 340844: 39,277 m² (3.93 ha, 9.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340844.md - Parcel 340847: 37,892 m² (3.79 ha, 9.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340847.md - Parcel 334390: 32,488 m² (3.25 ha, 8.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334390.md - Parcel 340846: 19,621 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340846.md - Parcel 334391: 19,359 m² (1.94 ha, 4.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334391.md - Parcel 334929: 10,112 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/334929.md - Parcel 339062: 8,942 m² (0.89 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339062.md - Parcel 3384438: 4,607 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3384438.md - Parcel 4378232: 3,909 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4378232.md - Parcel 331191: 3,116 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/331191.md - Parcel 4381152: 3,003 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4381152.md - Parcel 4377532: 2,880 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4377532.md - Parcel 348845: 1,956 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/348845.md - Parcel 2403615: 1,407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2403615.md - Parcel 324969: 1,407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/324969.md - Parcel 335635: 886 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/335635.md - Parcel 338554: 832 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338554.md - Parcel 4749879: 735 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4749879.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Looart 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. - 25 Mar 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660106: Conditional. Permission. permission for retention of existing entrance gates & wall footings, and permission for upgrades to the entrance by erecting stone walls, complete with capping and steel railings. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660106/0 - 16 Mar 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660093: N/a. Permission. permission for retention of existing entrance gates & wall footings, and permission for upgrades to the entrance by erecting stone walls, complete with capping and steel railings. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660093/0 - 8 Dec 2023, Monaghan County Council 23242: Conditional. Retention. permission to retain and complete works on the filling of low lying lands with waste as detailed in Class 6 of the Waste Permit Third Schedule Part 11 and return subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes. This application will have a flood risk assessment report as part of the submission along with a waste acceptance criteria analysis. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23242/0 - 3 Aug 2022, Monaghan County Council 22348: Refused. Retention. permission to retain and complete works on the filling of low lying lands with waste as detailed in Class 6 of The Waste Permit Third Schedule Part 11 and return subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes. This application will have a flood risk assessment report as part of the submission. Significant Further Information relates to amended Flood Risk Assessment, Waste Acceptance Analysis and Sight vision details. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22348/0 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 Looart. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Looart. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Looart. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: 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 Looart. - 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/looart.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/looart.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/looart.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Looart 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) - Coolcollid: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolcollid.md - Drumagelvin: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumagelvin-170747.md - Seaveagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/seaveagh.md - Shelvins: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/shelvins.md - Sillis: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/sillis.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/looart - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/looart