Cartron

9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cartron, from 1,905 m² to 75,236 m² (7.52 ha, 18.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Cartron 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.

• 7 Feb 2025Conditional

  (II) USE OF AN AREA OF 0.38 HECTARES FOR STOCKPILING AND PROSPECTIVE RESTORATION USING IMPORTED UNCONTAMINATED SOIL AND STONES. (III) RETENTION AND CONTINUANCE OF USE OF EXISTING SITE ACCESS AREA ON 0.051 HECTARES. (IV) RETENTION OF INERT SOIL AND STONE WASTE (LOW CODE 17 05 04) IMPORTED AND RECOVERED THROUGH DEPOSITION AFTER THE DATE OF SUBMISSION OF 19.SU.0095, 0.260 HECTARES; (I) PERMISSION TO IMPORT CLEAN, UNCONTAMINATED SOIL AND STONES UNDER ARTICLE 27 OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (WASTE DIRECTIVE) REGULATIONS 2011, AS AMENDED, FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE REMAINING DEVELOPED AREAS, 3.305 HECTARES, A TOTAL OF 165,250M3/247,875 TONNES OF CLEAN, UNCONTAMINATED SOIL AND STONES AT 49,575 TONNES PER ANNUM. THE APPLICATION AREA IS ENTIRELY WITHIN THE WIDER PIT AREA WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY THE SUBJECT OF SUBSTITUTE CONSENT PERMISSION 19.SU.0095'. THE APPLICATION AREA IS OVER A TOTAL AREA OF 3.996 HECTARES; A FIVE-YEAR TERM IS REQUIRED FOR THIS DEVELOPMENT

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 2511

• 16 Oct 2024Conditional

  Retention of extension to house and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460391

• 1 Aug 2017N/a

  AND CONTINUANCE OF QUARRYING USE OF AGGREGATE RESOURCES ON 0.3580 HECTARES; CONTINUANCE OF USE OF EXISTING SITE ACCESS AREA ON 0.0512 HECTARES; AS WELL AS THE RESTORATION OF THE APPLICATION SITE (1.9522 HECTARES) TO GRASSLAND FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF ALL QUARRYING OPERATIONS AS SET OUT ABOVE. THE APPLICATION AREA IS ENTIRELY WITHIN THE WIDER PIT AREA WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY THE SUBJECT OF SUBSTITUTE CONSENT PERMISSION 19.SU.0095. PERMISSION FOR THE FURTHER QUARRYING OF RESOURCES ON 1.5430 HECTARES, INCLUDING CRUSHING AND PROCESSING OF AGGREGATES (NOT INCLUDING WASHING).

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 17283

• 30 Jun 2017N/a

  THE FURTHER QUARRYING OF RESOURCES ON 1.5430 HECTARES, INCLUDING CRUSHING AND PROCESSING OF AGGREGATES (NOT INCLUDING WASHING); RETENTION AND CONTINUANCE OF QUARRYING USE OF AGGREGATE RESOURCES ON 0.3580 HECTARES; CONTINUANCE OF USE OF EXISTING SITE ACCESS AREA ON 0.0512 HECTARES; AS WELL AS THE RESTORATION OF THE APPLICATION SITE (1.9522 HECTARES) TO GRASSLAND FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF ALL QUARRYING OPERATIONS AS SET OUT ABOVE. THE APPLICATION AREA IS ENTIRELY WITHIN THE WIDER PIT AREA WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY THE SUBJECT OF SUBSTITUTE CONSENT PERMISSION 19.SU.0095

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 17234

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 Cartron.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cartron.

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1936 (ZIP).

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

Name

Cartron · An Cartrún

Area

238,579 m² (23.86 ha, 58.95 acres)

Civil parish

Durrow, and its townlands

Barony

Ballycowan

Electoral division

Durrow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Durrow electoral division: 798 people in 254 households; 92% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycahan (Co. Westmeath), Coniker, Keeloge (Co. Westmeath), Kilclare, Tara

Placenames

Cartron 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.