# Tusker, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Tuaisceart. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 901,167 m² (90.12 ha, 222.68 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 15,724 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmoyne, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/donaghmoyne.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Crossalare, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 827 people lived in 241 households in the Crossalare electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39381 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171847 - Centre: latitude 54.05927, longitude -6.75975 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tusker, from 592 m² to 88,638 m² (8.86 ha, 21.9 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 327099: 88,638 m² (8.86 ha, 21.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327099.md - Parcel 344773: 83,667 m² (8.37 ha, 20.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344773.md - Parcel 353245: 60,121 m² (6.01 ha, 14.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/353245.md - Parcel 3380748: 53,435 m² (5.34 ha, 13.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3380748.md - Parcel 1531391: 46,912 m² (4.69 ha, 11.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531391.md - Parcel 348037: 40,672 m² (4.07 ha, 10.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348037.md - Parcel 335273: 39,074 m² (3.91 ha, 9.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/335273.md - Parcel 352381: 38,689 m² (3.87 ha, 9.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/352381.md - Parcel 329253: 38,001 m² (3.8 ha, 9.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329253.md - Parcel 322336: 34,406 m² (3.44 ha, 8.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/322336.md - Parcel 5267646: 32,782 m² (3.28 ha, 8.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5267646.md - Parcel 321658: 31,864 m² (3.19 ha, 7.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/321658.md - Parcel 323788: 30,730 m² (3.07 ha, 7.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323788.md - Parcel 349231: 28,153 m² (2.82 ha, 6.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/349231.md - Parcel 356436: 26,952 m² (2.7 ha, 6.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356436.md - Parcel 3996631: 23,976 m² (2.4 ha, 5.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996631.md - Parcel 320043: 21,329 m² (2.13 ha, 5.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320043.md - Parcel 315957: 20,577 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/315957.md - Parcel 322894: 18,110 m² (1.81 ha, 4.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/322894.md - Parcel 5575425: 16,104 m² (1.61 ha, 3.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5575425.md - Parcel 342808: 15,724 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342808.md - Parcel 347496: 13,409 m² (1.34 ha, 3.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347496.md - Parcel 344354: 9,118 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344354.md - Parcel 5267654: 7,084 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5267654.md - Parcel 2401534: 6,811 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401534.md - Parcel 349639: 5,454 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/349639.md - Parcel 3364632: 4,895 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3364632.md - Parcel 4954020: 4,406 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4954020.md - Parcel 328690: 4,067 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/328690.md - Parcel 1530982: 3,902 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530982.md - Parcel 5575445: 3,596 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5575445.md - Parcel 3484298: 3,417 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3484298.md - Parcel 5113475: 3,392 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5113475.md - Parcel 2401570: 3,149 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401570.md - Parcel 2401539: 2,629 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2401539.md - Parcel 339210: 2,500 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/339210.md - Parcel 4269363: 2,353 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4269363.md - Parcel 347972: 2,231 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347972.md - Parcel 2398638: 1,985 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2398638.md - Parcel 5336214: 741 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5336214.md - Parcel 5267645: 592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5267645.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Tusker 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 30 Jan 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460029: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission to construct a single storey split level style dwelling house, a single storey domestic garage, to erect a mobile home (on a temporary basis), new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460029/0 - 18 Jan 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460017: N/a. Permission, 1 home. permission to construct a split level style dwelling house, domestic garage, temporary mobile home, new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance onto laneway and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460017/0 - 22 Nov 2019, Monaghan County Council 19520: Conditional. Retention. the development will consist of (a) the retention of existing log cabin for use as a display area and office in conjunction with existing established business on site, (b) the retention of the existing office (portacabin) as previously granted temporary permissions under planning ref No. 12/191 (c) planning permission is also sought for the installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19520/0 - 5 Jul 2019, Monaghan County Council 19309: N/a. Permission, 1 home. Retention of existing log cabin for the purpose of residential use for staff members, planning permission is also sought for the installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated side works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19309/0 - 20 Nov 2017, Monaghan County Council 17547: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct 1 No poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s) and all associated site works (including upgraded site entrance.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17547/0 - 6 Sept 2017, Monaghan County Council 17427: Conditional. Permission. Permission to build a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tank, upgrading of existing entrance on to public road together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17427/0 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 Tusker. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tusker. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tusker. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Tusker, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tusker. - 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/tusker.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tusker.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tusker.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tusker 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) - Aghnafarcan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/aghnafarcan.md - Coose: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coose.md - Cornacarrow: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cornacarrow-170469.md - Dooraa: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dooraa-170719.md - Kednagullion: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/kednagullion.md - Monyglen: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/monyglen.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/tusker - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/tusker