Stramore

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Stramore, from 136 m² to 91,956 m² (9.2 ha, 22.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 Stramore 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.

• 12 Dec 2024Conditional

  permission for the construction of a two storey dwelling, new access, installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area & all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460447

• 15 Dec 2023Conditional

  permission for extension to existing single storey dwelling house, with partial conversion/reuse of existing outbuildings to provide additional living accommodation. Significant Further Information relates to waste water treatment system inspection

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360320

• 24 Nov 2023N/a

  permission for a single storey rear extension with partial conversion/re-use of existing garage/outbuildings to provide additional living accommodation; along with all associated external site works there-with

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360290

• 13 Jan 2023Conditional

  retention permission for development consisting of amended site boundary, house & garage position to that previously provided under planning reference no. 18/133 & all associated works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2311

• 17 May 2021Conditional

  retention permission for development consisting of an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted under Plan Ref No. 06/763) together with associated ground equipment cabinets within a fenced compound and access track

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 21278

• 6 Apr 2021N/a

  Permission to retain an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted under Plan Ref No. 06/763) together with associated ground equipment cabinets within a fenced compound and access track

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 21165

• 5 Feb 2019Conditional

  permission to construct 1 No. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance) associated with the development

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1943

• 5 Apr 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling, storey and a half detached domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers onto existing shared access lane, new water treatment system and all associated work

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18133

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 Stramore.

Recorded monuments

• MO006-026 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on a fairly low S-N spur. A circular earthwork is depicted on a revision of the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map dated 1858, just N of a house described in italic lettering as ‘Fort Johnson’. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in a farmyard. 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: 29 August 2017

Architectural heritage

• Fort Johnson, gate lodge, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Quadrant entrance gateway to Fort Johnson country house, erected c.1800, comprising square-plan cut sandstone outer and inner piers, with moulded copings and plinths, outer having ball finials and inner having lamps. Cast-iron decorative railings on moulded sandstone plinth walls. Double-leaf cast-iron vehicular gate to centre. Detached L-plan three-bay single-storey former gate lodge, built c.1800, having lean-to extensions to rear. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, red brick chimneystacks with dentil course to cap, cast-iron rainwater goods and moulded render eaves course. Roughcast rendered walls having channelled render quoins and render plinth course. Square-headed window openings throughout with render reveals, painted render sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, some with exposed sash boxes. Square-headed door opening to front (south) elevation having render reveal, timber panelled door and sidelights.

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 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 Stramore.

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 Stramore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Stramore · An Srath Mór

Area

716,371 m² (71.64 ha, 177.02 acres)

Civil parish

Donagh, and its townlands

Barony

Trough

Electoral division

Emyvale, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Emyvale electoral division: 1,158 people in 446 households; 67% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnagap, Derryveen, Desert, Dundonagh, Pullis, Rossarrell, Tullycallick

Placenames

Stramore 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.