Carrick
Townland in the civil parish of Castlejordan, barony of Warrenstown, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Charraig
- Area
- 571.7 ha
- 1,413 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 28,557 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrick, from 499 m² to 416,806 m² (41.68 ha, 103 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 50 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
13 Nov 2025Conditional
the construction of a single storey dwelling house, vehicular entrance, septic tank/percolation area and any associated works
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560552
5 Nov 2025N/a
the construction of a single storey dwelling house, vehicular entrance, septic tank / percolation area and any associated works
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560533
3 Apr 2025Conditional
1 No. Biomass wood pellet/chip store, and, associated intake store. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring an I.P.P.C licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1944 to 2013.
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560104
27 Feb 2025N/a
1 No. Biomass (wood pellet/chip store, and, associated intake store. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring an I.P.P.C. licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2560048
27 Jan 2025Conditional
construction of new straw bedded shed and ancillary site works
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560021
18 Dec 2024N/a
construction of new straw bedded shed and ancillary site works
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460520
7 Nov 2022Conditional
(A) RETENTION AND COMPLETION, 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE, AND ASSOCIATED FEED INTAKE STORE AND ANCILLARY FEED STORAGE SILOS AND (B) RETAIN EXTENSIONS/ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/CANTEEN/STAFF FACILITIES AND ACCOMMODATION, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE ABOVE DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM
Permission · Offaly County Council, 22572
2 Sept 2022N/a
A) RETAIN AND PERMISSION TO COMPLETE, 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE, AND, ASSOCIATED FEED INTAKE STORE AND ANCILLARY FEED STORAGE SILOS, AND, B) RETAIN EXTENSIONS/ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/CANTEEN/STAFF FACILITIES AND ACCOMMODATION, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE ABOVE DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM. THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN I.P.P.C LICENCE UNDER PART IV OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (LICENCING) REGULATIONS 1994 TO 2013
Retention · Offaly County Council, 22457
14 Jun 2022N/a
EXTENSIONS/ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/CANTEEN/STAFF FACILITIES AND ACCOMODATION. PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE, ASSOCIATED FEED INTAKE STORE AND ANCILLIARY FEED STORAGE SILOS, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM. THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN I.P.P.C. LICENCE UNDER PART IV OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1994 TO 2013
Retention · Offaly County Council, 22291
19 Apr 2022N/a
B) EXTENSIONS/ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/CANTEEN/STAFF FACILITIES AND ACCOMODATION. (A) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE, ASSOCIATED FEED INTAKE STORE AND ANCILLIARY FEED STORAGE SILOS, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM. THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN I.P.P.C. LICENCE UNDER PART IV OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1994 TO 2013
Retention · Offaly County Council, 22190
29 Mar 2022N/a
A) CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE, ASSOCIATED FEED INTAKE STORE AND ANCILLIARY FEED STORAGE SILOS, AND, B) RETAIN EXTENSIONS/ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/CANTEEN/STAFF FACILITIES AND ACCOMODATION TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM. THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN I.P.P.C. LICENCE UNDER PART IV OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1994 TO 2013
Permission · Offaly County Council, 22148
25 Jan 2019Conditional
AN 87.6 HECTARE EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH-WEST, SOUTH AND SOUTH-EAST OF ITS EXISTING SAND AND GRAVEL PIT (WITHIN AN APPLICATION SITE OF 146.1 HECTARES); STOCKPILING, DRYING, ON-SITE SCREENING, LOADING AND OFF-SITE TRANSPORT OF EXCAVATED SAND AND GRAVEL FROM THE EXTENSION AREA; UPGRADING OF THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE EXISTING PIT FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH THE R400 REGIONAL ROAD UP TO A NEW WHEELWASH FACILITY TO BE INSTALLED TO THE EAST OF THE EXISTING WEIGHBRIDGE; PROVISION OF MOBILE SITE OFFICE(18.2M2), MOBILE STAFF WELFARE UNIT (9.5M2) AND REFUELLING PAVEMENT SLAB; RESTORATION OF THE PROPOSED EXTENSION LANDS TO NATURALLY REGENERATED WILDLIFE HABITAT, WATER PONDS AND POTENTIAL LONG-TERM AMENITY USE. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) HAS BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PLANNING APPLICATION
Permission · Offaly County Council, 1925
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 Carrick.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrick.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrick.
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 20 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 Carrick.
- 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 Carrick with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Carrick · An Charraig
- Area
- 5,717,480 m² (571.75 ha, 1,412.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlejordan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Warrenstown
- Electoral division
- Knockdrin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Knockdrin electoral division: 198 people in 60 households; 89% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Baltinoran (Co. Meath), Corbetstown, Derryhinch (Co. Meath), Drumman (Co. Westmeath), Garr, Kilkeeran (Co. Meath), Milltown (Co. Westmeath), Pass of Kilbride (Co. Westmeath)
- Placenames
- Carrick 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.