Grogan and Corroe

101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grogan and Corroe, from 108 m² to 125,590 m² (12.56 ha, 31.03 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 Grogan and Corroe 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.

• 15 Mar 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DWELLING WITH A STOREY AND A HALF MEZZANINE, DETACHED GARAGE, UPGRADE AN EXISTING ENTRANCE OFF THE PUBLIC ROAD, PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PACKAGED SECONDARY UNIT AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22123

• 9 Mar 2022N/a

  SITE ACCESS AND DRIVEWAY FOR A DEVELOPMENT ORIGINALLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER REF: PL2/18/543 WHICH WAS AN EXTENSION TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 22109

• 1 Feb 2022N/a

  SITE ACCESS AND DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTED AT TIME OF BUILDING EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 2230

• 21 Dec 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE/FUEL SHED, INSTALL SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21802

• 31 Aug 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM & POLISHING FILTER, NEW ROAD ENTRANCE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21540

• 9 Jun 2021N/a

  SITE ACCESS AND DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTED AT TIME OF BUILDING EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 21357

• 4 May 2021N/a

  SITE ACCESS AND DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTED AT THE TIME OF BUILDING EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21273

• 4 Dec 2018Conditional

  WORKS TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE, NAMELY, EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING PUBLIC HOUSE TO CREATE FAMILY LIVING QUARTERS COMPRISING OF ENTRANCE, UTILITY AND WC, KITCHEN/DINING AREA, LIVING ROOM, 3 BEDROOMS LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18543

• 6 Nov 2018N/a

  EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING PUBLIC HOUSE TO CREATE FAMILY LIVING QUARTERS COMPRISING OF ENTRANCE, UTILITY AND WC, KITCHEN/DINING AREA, LIVING ROOM, 3 BEDROOMS LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 18492

• 15 Mar 2017Conditional

  CHANGES TO DWELLING AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER FILE REG PL2/10/396 AND EXTENDED UNDER FILE REG EX/12059; AND RETENTION OF DOMESTIC SHED

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 1793

• 24 Feb 2017N/a

  CHANGES TO DWELLING AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER FILE REG. 10/396 AND EXTENDED UNDER FILE REG. 12/059; AND RETENTION OF DOMESTIC SHED

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 1776

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 Grogan and Corroe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Grogan and Corroe.

Architectural heritage

• Liss Church (Lemanaghan), church/chapel, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached former Church of Ireland church, built c.1820, with three-bay nave, three-stage tower to south and vestry to north. Situated within its own grounds. Church is no longer in use. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and chimneystack over northern gable. Random coursed stone walls with tooled stone plinth course. String courses to tower with pinnacles and crenellations. Crenellations to parapet of vestry. Pointed-arched window openings to nave with Y-tracery and diamond-paned glazing bars. Diamond-shaped window openings with hoodmouldings to central stage of tower. Pointed-arched louvred openings to belfry with hoodmouldings. Square-headed window opening to vestry with tooled stone surround, hoodmoulding and diamond-paned windows. Pointed-segmental chancel window with Y-tracery. Pointed-arched door opening to tower with tooled stone surround, hoodmoulding, timber blind tracery panelled double doors and stone threshold. Pointed-arched door opening to vestry with timber battened door. Church set within graveyard with variety of stone grave markers. Enclosed private burial plot to west of church, bounded by random coursed stone wall with tooled coping and accessed though flat-arched portal opening with wrought-iron gate. Tower of church is flanked by sweeping wrought-iron railings set on a tooled stone plinth with gates, which bound graveyard to south.

• Liss National School, school, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey former primary school, built c.1840, with return and extension to rear. Now disused. Set within its own grounds. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Random coursed limestone walls. Flat-arched yellow brick window openings with tooled stone sills and cast-iron lattice windows. Internal timber battened window shutters. Flat-arched yellow brick door opening with timber battened door. Set back from road with rendered wall to front of site and bounded by random coursed wall to west with stile.

• A. Flynn, house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c.1880, with return to rear, extension to west and shopfront to ground floor. Set back from road. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ride tiles and rendered chimneystacks. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with smooth render to plinth. Replacement timber casement windows to first floor and replacement uPVC windows to ground floor. All with painted sills. Square-headed door opening with replacement door and overlight. Stucco shopfront with replacement door flanked by display windows with fluted pilasters supporting rendered fascia board with raised lettering and cornice above.

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, 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 Grogan and Corroe.

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 Grogan and Corroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Grogan and Corroe · An Gruagán agus An Chorr Rua

Area

1,520,415 m² (152.04 ha, 375.7 acres)

Civil parish

Lemanaghan, and its townlands

Barony

Garrycastle

Electoral division

Ballycumber, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballycumber electoral division: 741 people in 265 households; 82% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycumber, Castletown, Cornafurrish and Corrabeg, Cranasallagh, Moorock, Parkaree or Boherfadda

Placenames

Grogan and Corroe 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.