Cappanalosset
Townland in the civil parish of Lemanaghan, barony of Garrycastle, Co. Offaly; in Irish Ceapaigh na Losad
- Area
- 155.5 ha
- 384 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 12,997 m² (1.3 ha, 3.21 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappanalosset, from 44 m² to 159,468 m² (15.95 ha, 39.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Cappanalosset 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
26 Jan 2023Conditional
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA, NEW ENTRANCE AND ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2318
29 May 2020Conditional
A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20200
5 May 2020N/a
A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20162
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cappanalosset.
Recorded monuments
- OF007-066 Structure - peatland
Description
Three pieces of heavy brushwood (Wth 0.7m; D 0.07m) in opposing drain faces. Wood species include alder and ash. The wood is situated in well-humified Sphagnum peat. The site may be related to SMR OF007-083----, located 4.7m to the NW. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF007-067 Structure - peatland
Description
Three pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.02-0.052m) in the drain face (Wth 1.42m; D 0.44m). The pieces are widely spaced and one is 0.25m below the others. Wood species include ash and hazel. The wood is located in well-humified Sphagnum peat with Eriophorum and twigs. This site may be related to SMR OF007-083----, located 2.8m to the SE. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF007-068 Structure - peatland
Description
Two pieces of light brushwood in the drain face (Wth 0.27m; D 0.04m). The pieces are of alder and holly, respectively. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF007-069 Structure - peatland
Description
Three closely set pieces of brushwood (Wth 0.15m; D 0.07m). The brushwood (diam. 0.032-0.041m) are of ash. A single piece of brushwood was noted in the opposing drain face and may be part of this site. The wood sits in well-humified Sphagnum peat with ericaceous remains and some Eriophorum. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF007-070 Structure - peatland
Description
An oak plank (Wth 0.19m; D 0.05m) in the drain face. The wood is in poor condition and the timber conversion cannot be determined. It is located at a transition from poorly to well-humified Sphagnum peat. This timber is 5.5m from SMR OF007-083---- and is orientated in a similar ENE-WSW direction. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappanalosset.
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 10 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 Cappanalosset.
- 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 Cappanalosset with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Cappanalosset · Ceapaigh na Losad
- Area
- 1,555,235 m² (155.52 ha, 384.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lemanaghan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Garrycastle
- Electoral division
- Doon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Doon electoral division: 543 people in 180 households; 91% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bellair or Ballyard, Cooldorragh, Corracullin, Killaghintober, Kilnagarnagh, Springpark, Tumbeagh
- Placenames
- Cappanalosset 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.