Brownstown

88 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brownstown, from 29 m² to 141,667 m² (14.17 ha, 35.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Brownstown 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.

• 20 Sept 2022Conditional

  RETENTION OF GARAGE TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22487

• 20 Apr 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21228

• 30 Apr 2019Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING LEAN TO SHED AND REPLACE WITH NEW SLATTED UNIT

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 19196

• 15 Aug 2018Conditional

  (1) SHED AS CONSTRUCTED (2) ENTRANCE AS CONSTRUCTED AND FULL PLANNING PERMISSION TO UPGRADE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18353

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 Brownstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brownstown.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brownstown.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Brownstown.

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 Brownstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Brownstown · Baile an Bhrúnaigh

Area

1,830,390 m² (183.04 ha, 452.3 acres)

Civil parish

Cullenwaine, and its townlands

Barony

Clonlisk

Electoral division

Cullenwaine, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cullenwaine electoral division: 784 people in 279 households; 83% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaghveny (Co. Tipperary), Ballyknockane (Co. Tipperary), Emmel, Glenahilty (Co. Tipperary), Kylenaheskeragh (Co. Tipperary), Rath, Rathenny, Woodville (Co. Tipperary)

Placenames

Brownstown 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.