Straclevan
Straclevan is a townland in the civil parish of Tedavnet, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Srath an Chliabháin.
- Area
- 43.1 ha
- 106 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 7,165 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Straclevan, from 665 m² to 108,728 m² (10.87 ha, 26.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Straclevan 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
7 May 2025Conditional
retention of a mobile home and storage and associated units, connect to existing septic tank and percolation area and upgrade new entrance on to public road and all associated works, Significant further information relates to submitted drawings, Certificate of installation septic tank.
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2534
29 Mar 2023Conditional
permission to 1. Demolish existing single storey crèche building & decommission existing effluent treatment system & polishing filter 2. Remove off site single storey prefabricated unit 3. Construct proposed new single storey crèche / childcare facility containing reception area, 2 No. pre-school rooms, one with sleep room & toddler changing area, 1 No. crèche room with ancillary sleep room, kitchen & changing area, 1 No. after school room, laundry, sensory room, managers office, kitchen, utility room, plant room, children's toilets, staff room, staff toilets, ancillary external signage and also provision of requisite onsite car parking and set down area, outdoor play areas, perimeter fencing, proposed new proprietary wastewater treatment unit & polishing filter and all associated site development works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2396
10 May 2021Conditional
permission for development consisting of to erect a bungalow, insert a filter unit and raised percolation area and exit onto the public road. Significant further information relates to the submission of an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21258
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
- Special Protection Area: Slieve Beagh SPA 004167
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Straclevan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Straclevan.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Straclevan.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Straclevan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Straclevan · Srath an Chliabháin
- Area
- 430,573 m² (43.06 ha, 106.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tedavnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Sheskin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 683 people lived in 232 households in the Sheskin electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derryallaghan, Knockatallan, Knocknageeha, Milligan, Stramackilroy
- Placenames
- Straclevan 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.