# Deerpark, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Letterluna, barony of Ballybritt, Co. Offaly; in Irish Páirc na bhFianna.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,711,711 m² (171.17 ha, 422.97 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,127 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Letterluna, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/letterluna.md
- Barony: Ballybritt
- Electoral division: Letter, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 161 people lived in 55 households in the Letter electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41461
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180558
- Centre: latitude 53.125862, longitude -7.647596 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Deerpark, from 99 m² to 380,644 m² (38.06 ha, 94.06 acres); 39 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 304278: 380,644 m² (38.06 ha, 94.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304278.md
- Parcel 313985: 188,538 m² (18.85 ha, 46.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313985.md
- Parcel 313986: 178,712 m² (17.87 ha, 44.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313986.md
- Parcel 314003: 136,823 m² (13.68 ha, 33.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/314003.md
- Parcel 297370: 122,444 m² (12.24 ha, 30.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/297370.md
- Parcel 278240: 84,425 m² (8.44 ha, 20.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/278240.md
- Parcel 6126565: 64,028 m² (6.4 ha, 15.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6126565.md
- Parcel 313987: 61,625 m² (6.16 ha, 15.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313987.md
- Parcel 314002: 58,688 m² (5.87 ha, 14.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/314002.md
- Parcel 313858: 54,667 m² (5.47 ha, 13.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313858.md
- Parcel 300145: 44,611 m² (4.46 ha, 11.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300145.md
- Parcel 296956: 41,549 m² (4.15 ha, 10.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/296956.md
- Parcel 300387: 33,912 m² (3.39 ha, 8.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300387.md
- Parcel 313990: 30,467 m² (3.05 ha, 7.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313990.md
- Parcel 300122: 28,431 m² (2.84 ha, 7.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300122.md
- Parcel 300136: 27,911 m² (2.79 ha, 6.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300136.md
- Parcel 271630: 19,145 m² (1.91 ha, 4.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271630.md
- Parcel 300134: 18,158 m² (1.82 ha, 4.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300134.md
- Parcel 300137: 15,577 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300137.md
- Parcel 313988: 13,507 m² (1.35 ha, 3.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313988.md
- Parcel 304967: 11,246 m² (1.12 ha, 2.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304967.md
- Parcel 299939: 10,747 m² (1.07 ha, 2.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299939.md
- Parcel 299940: 9,554 m² (0.96 ha, 2.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299940.md
- Parcel 300135: 7,928 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300135.md
- Parcel 271433: 6,488 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271433.md
- Parcel 271633: 5,765 m² (0.58 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271633.md
- Parcel 300386: 5,646 m² (0.56 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/300386.md
- Parcel 280326: 4,935 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/280326.md
- Parcel 306122: 4,721 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/306122.md
- Parcel 4642507: 4,319 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642507.md
- Parcel 2484374: 3,763 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2484374.md
- Parcel 277501: 3,603 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277501.md
- Parcel 293095: 3,569 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293095.md
- Parcel 278239: 3,044 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/278239.md
- Parcel 2482285: 2,698 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2482285.md
- Parcel 283056: 2,589 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/283056.md
- Parcel 2482274: 2,209 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2482274.md
- Parcel 360883: 2,151 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/360883.md
- Parcel 271610: 2,081 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271610.md
- Parcel 310092: 1,850 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/310092.md
- Parcel 2473709: 1,517 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2473709.md
- Parcel 308883: 1,490 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/308883.md
- Parcel 313117: 1,169 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/313117.md
- Parcel 287636: 1,157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/287636.md
- Parcel 2742920: 439 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2742920.md
- Parcel 5888690: 355 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5888690.md
- Parcel 284297: 255 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/284297.md
- Parcel 2475392: 167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2475392.md
- Parcel 360160: 129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/360160.md
- Parcel 4642516: 99 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642516.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Deerpark in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

5 applications, newest first.

- 29 Jul 2021, Offaly County Council 21471: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO GARDEN SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21471/0
- 15 Jul 2021, Offaly County Council 21436: N/a. Permission. NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO GARDEN SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21436/0
- 18 Jun 2021, Offaly County Council 21380: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALL EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT WITH SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21380/0
- 16 Mar 2021, Offaly County Council 21134: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A 280 CUBIC METER WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS).. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21134/0
- 22 Jan 2021, Offaly County Council 2122: N/a. Permission. THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 280 CUBIC METER WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (N.I.S.). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2122/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA, site code 004160, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004160

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- OF037-004: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF037-004----. Not visible at ground level. Potential cropmark of a possible circular enclosure was identified from aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 199/200). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF037-005001: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF037-005001-. On poorly drained S facing slope of rising ground in upland area. Grass covered horseshoe-shaped mound (Wth 8m; H 1.7m) of burnt material with central hollow depression (Wth 3.5m) open to S where field fence intersects site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF037-005002: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF037-005002-. On poorly drained S facing slope of rising ground in upland area. Sub-circular shaped sunken area (Wth 6m; ext. D 0.5m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; ext. H varies 1.5 - 0.5m) with no evidence of an external fosse or entrance feature. Possible hut site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Deerpark, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Deerpark.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

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.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/offaly/deerpark-180558.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/deerpark-180558.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/deerpark-180558.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Deerpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Cadamstown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/cadamstown.md
- Castlefield: https://everytownland.com/offaly/castlefield.md
- Coolacrease: https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolacrease.md
- Lackaroe: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lackaroe.md
- Letter: https://everytownland.com/offaly/letter.md
- Magherabane: https://everytownland.com/offaly/magherabane-180939.md
- Sheskin: https://everytownland.com/offaly/sheskin.md

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.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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