Searkin

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Searkin, from 723 m² to 62,367 m² (6.24 ha, 15.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Searkin 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.

• 20 Mar 2025Conditional

  planning permission to demolish 1 No. existing poultry house and to construct 1 No. Poultry house together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development on an existing poultry farm

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560113

• 28 Mar 2024Refused

  permission to demolish 1 no. existing poultry house and to construct 1 No. Poultry house together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development on an existing poultry farm. Significant Further Information received relates to an E.I.A. Screening Statement and various reports.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460114

• 23 Sept 2020Conditional

  Retention of 1 no. existing storage shed for use as a general agricultural purpose/biomass storage shed and 2 number Biomass Heat units with integrated boiler and associated plant rooms, together with all ancillary structures and associated site works. This application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 20387

• 2 Feb 2017Conditional

  permission to convert existing dormer dwelling to a storey and a half dwelling, replace flat roof with pitched roof at rear and form pitched roof porch at front and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1732

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Searkin.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Searkin.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Searkin.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Searkin.

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.

No address of the register names Searkin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Searkin · Sadhaircín

Area

479,312 m² (47.93 ha, 118.44 acres)

Civil parish

Killeevan, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Newbliss, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Newbliss electoral division: 918 people in 322 households; 76% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Crossbane, Drumcrow, Drumswords, Killyleg

Placenames

Searkin 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.