Brackagh
Townland in the civil parish of Killoughy, barony of Ballyboy, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Bhreacach
- Area
- 37 ha
- 91 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 2,053 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brackagh, from 141 m² to 229,233 m² (22.92 ha, 56.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Brackagh 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
4 Jun 2019Conditional
A SINGLE STOREY STORAGE SHED TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE AND LANDSCAPING WORKS
Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 19261
27 Jun 2018Conditional
EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. RETENTION PERMISSION IS ALSO BEING SOUGHT FOR DOMESTIC GARAGE/FUEL SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 18274
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kilcormac Esker 000906
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brackagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brackagh.
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 5 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 Brackagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Brackagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Brackagh · An Bhreacach
- Area
- 369,691 m² (36.97 ha, 91.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoughy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballyboy
- Electoral division
- Killoughy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killoughy electoral division: 771 people in 261 households; 82% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackwood, Bunaterin, Hollimshill, Kilmore, Lugglass, Mough or Greatwood
- Placenames
- Brackagh 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.