# Boolakeel, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Reynagh, barony of Garrycastle, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Bhuaile Chaol. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 706,694 m² (70.67 ha, 174.63 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 38,221 m² (3.82 ha, 9.44 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Reynagh, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/reynagh.md - Barony: Garrycastle - Electoral division: Mounterin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 263 people lived in 90 households in the Mounterin electoral division. 95% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41519 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180255 - Centre: latitude 53.169561, longitude -7.956475 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolakeel, from 2,056 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 140,910 m² (14.09 ha, 34.82 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 291474: 140,910 m² (14.09 ha, 34.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291474.md - Parcel 312969: 50,377 m² (5.04 ha, 12.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/312969.md - Parcel 307360: 50,373 m² (5.04 ha, 12.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/307360.md - Parcel 311632: 49,766 m² (4.98 ha, 12.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/311632.md - Parcel 307796: 47,813 m² (4.78 ha, 11.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/307796.md - Parcel 279782: 47,441 m² (4.74 ha, 11.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/279782.md - Parcel 309017: 44,780 m² (4.48 ha, 11.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/309017.md - Parcel 284172: 43,277 m² (4.33 ha, 10.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/284172.md - Parcel 290885: 42,328 m² (4.23 ha, 10.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/290885.md - Parcel 277623: 38,221 m² (3.82 ha, 9.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277623.md - Parcel 274572: 36,584 m² (3.66 ha, 9.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274572.md - Parcel 294021: 35,030 m² (3.5 ha, 8.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/294021.md - Parcel 4657830: 34,053 m² (3.41 ha, 8.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4657830.md - Parcel 303617: 32,125 m² (3.21 ha, 7.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/303617.md - Parcel 306369: 4,418 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/306369.md - Parcel 313762: 2,700 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313762.md - Parcel 5817036: 2,665 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5817036.md - Parcel 271238: 2,099 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271238.md - Parcel 314528: 2,056 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/314528.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Boolakeel 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 8 Dec 2022, Offaly County Council 22630: Conditional. Permission. (1) THE REMOVAL OF DEAD, DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS TREES ON SITE (FOLIOS OY29747F & OY22812F) INCLUDING THOSE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE MAIN ROAD, THE R439 AND TO THOSE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE AVENUE ROAD TRAVERSING THE LANDS. (2) CONTINUATION OF WORKS SCHEDULED AS OUTLINED IN THE DEPT OF AGRICULTURE VALIDATED FELLING LICENCE TFL00145618. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/22630/0 - 21 Oct 2022, Offaly County Council 22546: N/a. Permission. (1) THE REMOVAL OF DEAD, DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS TREES ON SITE (FOLIOS OY9592 & OY22812F) INCLUDING THOSE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE MAIN ROAD, THE R439 AND TO THOSE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE AVENUE ROAD TRAVERSING THE LANDS AND (2) CONTINUATION OF WORKS SCHEDULED AS OUTLINED IN THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE VALIDATED FELLING LICENCE TFL00145618. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/22546/0 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 Boolakeel. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Boolakeel. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Boolakeel. ## 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 Boolakeel, 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Boolakeel. - 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/offaly/boolakeel.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/boolakeel.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/boolakeel.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Boolakeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyeighter: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyeighter.md - Blackbull: https://everytownland.com/offaly/blackbull.md - Boheradurrow: https://everytownland.com/offaly/boheradurrow.md - Claremount: https://everytownland.com/offaly/claremount.md - Garrycastle: https://everytownland.com/offaly/garrycastle.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/offaly/boolakeel - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/boolakeel