Clongarret

136 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clongarret, from 61 m² to 485,835 m² (48.58 ha, 120.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Clongarret 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.

• 8 Apr 2025Conditional

  the development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway located on Bord Na Móna lands. The development proposes the following: a) The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 18,958 meters of existing former rail bed and 827 meters along pre-existing machine access routes. b) The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Way within the townlands of Coole and Knockballyboy; the Public Amenity Facilities at Mountlucas Wind Farm within the townlands of Clonarrow or Riverlyons and Drumcaw or Mountlucas; and the Cloncreen Wind Farm Amenity Track within the townland of Clongarret. c) The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include; i. 3 Type 3 Gateways, ii. 2 Type 4 Gateways, iii. 7 Minor Rest Points d) Upgrade works to 2 no. local access road crossings, and 6 no. agricultural crossings. e) Upgrade works to the Croghan Tippler Bridge (BNM Ref 37-109) and the Ballycon Rail Bridge (BNM Ref 37-112). f) The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge extending to 30.5 meters spanning the Grand Canal within the Coole townland, located adjacent to the existing Grand Canal lift bridge (BNM Ref 37-05). g) The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. h) The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. i) Fencing and screening will be erected where required for biodiversity reasons which will include 7,636 meters of ecological screening. j) All other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560115

• 29 Jan 2025N/a

  the development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway located on Bord Na Móna lands. The development proposes the following: a) The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 18,958 meters of existing former rail bed and 827 meters along pre-existing machine access routes. b) The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Way within the townlands of Coole and Knockballyboy; the Public Amenity Facilities at Mountlucas Wind Farm within the townlands of Clonarrow or Riverlyons and Drumcaw or Mountlucas; and the Cloncreen Wind Farm Amenity Track within the townland of Clongarret. c) The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include; i. 3 Type 3 Gateways, ii. 2 Type 4 Gateways, iii. 7 Minor Rest Points. d) Upgrade works to 2 no. local access road crossings, and 6 no. agricultural crossings. e) Upgrade works to the Croghan Tippler Bridge (BNM Ref 37-109) and the Ballycon Rail Bridge (BNM Ref 37-112). f) The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge extending to 30.5 meters spanning the Grand Canal within the Coole townland, located adjacent to the existing Grand Canal lift bridge (BNM Ref 37-05). g) The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. h) The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. i) Fencing and screening will be erected where required for biodiversity reasons which will include 7,636 meters of ecological screening. j) All other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560023

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  existing mobile home. Permission is being sought for the development which will consist of 1 single storey dwelling comprising of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entry lobby/utility, open plan kitchen/living/dining room and covered ‘car port’, having a gross floor area of 105m2 and associated on-site wastewater treatment plant and percolation area. Permission is being sought for temporary use of mobile home.

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2460400

• 9 Oct 2024N/a

  Permission is being sought for the development which will consist of 1 single storey dwelling comprising of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entry lobby/utility, open plan kitchen/living/dining room and covered ‘car port’, having a gross floor area of 105m2 and associated on-site wastewater treatment plant and percolation area. Retention permission is sought for retention of existing mobile home. Permission is being sought for temporary use of mobile home.

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 2460395

• 26 Sept 2024N/a

  1 single story dwelling comprising of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entry lobby/utility, open plan kitchen/living/dining room and covered 'car port' having a gross floor area of 105m2 and associated on-site wastewater treatment plant and percolation area and retention permission for mobile home and permission for temporary use of mobile home.

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460371

• 31 Aug 2024N/a

  1 single story dwelling comprising of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entry lobby/utility, open plan kitchen/living/dining room and covered 'car port' having a gross floor area of 105m2 and associated on-site wastewater treatment plant and percolation area.

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460335

• 29 Aug 2024Conditional

  A NEW SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO A NEW EFFLUENT WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, THE ERECTION OF A NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 24118

• 1 Aug 2024N/a

  1 single story dwelling comprising of 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entry lobby, open plan kitchen/living/dining room and covered 'car port' having a gross floor area of 105m2

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460294

• 20 May 2019Conditional

  WORKS TO THE ORIGINAL, PRE-1963, BUNGALOW: (A) A PITCHED ROOF IN LIEU OF A COMBINED PITCHED AND FLAT ROOF TO THE HOUSE AND FRONT PORCH. (B) A DETACHED FLAT-ROOFED DOUBLE GARAGE AND STORE (131SQ.M.) (C) A RENDERED WALL IN LIEU OF A FENCE AND VEHICULAR ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT AND PARTIALLY TO THE SIDE BOUNDARIES (D) A REAR BATHROOM EXTENSION (9SQ.M.)

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 19236

• 23 Apr 2019N/a

  (A) A PITCHED ROOF IN LIEU OF A COMBINED PITCHED AND FLAT ROOF TO THE HOUSE AND FRONT PORCHE (B) A DETACHED FLAT-ROOFED DOUBLE-GARAGE AND STORE (131SQ.M.) (C) A RENDERED WALL IN LIEU OF A FENCE AND A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT AND PARTIALLY TO THE SIDE BOUNDARIES (D) A REAR BATHROOM EXTENSION (9SQ.M.)

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 19185

• 5 Apr 2019N/a

  (A) A PITCHED ROOF IN LIEU OF A COMBINED PITCH AND FLAT ROOF TO THE HOUSE AND FRONT PORCH (B) A DETACHED FLAT ROOFED DOUBLE GARAGE AND STORE (131SQM) (C) A RENDERED WALL IN LIEU OF A FENCE AND VECHICULAR ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT AND PARTIALLY TO THE SIDE BOUNDARIES (D) A REAR BATHROOM EXTENSION (9 SQM)

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 19151

• 25 Aug 2017Conditional

  (A) FUEL STORAGE SHED FOR DOMESTIC USE, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF DORMER TYPE HOUSE AND THE INSTALLATION OF OAKTOWN BAF WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH TERTIARY TREATMENT PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 17314

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 Clongarret.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clongarret.

Architectural heritage

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

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 moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clongarret.

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

Name

Clongarret · Cluain Gearóid

Area

3,324,931 m² (332.49 ha, 821.61 acres)

Civil parish

Clonsast, and its townlands

Barony

Coolestown

Electoral division

Clonbulloge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Clonbulloge electoral division: 825 people in 274 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonad, Clonavoe, Cloncreen, Colgagh, Esker More

Placenames

Clongarret 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.