# Lavagh, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Lusmagh, barony of Garrycastle, Co. Offaly; in Irish Leamhach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 800,350 m² (80.04 ha, 197.77 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,381 m² (0.74 ha, 1.82 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Lusmagh, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/lusmagh.md - Barony: Garrycastle - Electoral division: Lusmagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Lusmagh electoral division: 548 people in 193 households; 90% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 7% 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/41498 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180885 - Centre: latitude 53.177035, longitude -8.045445 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lavagh, from 1,637 m² to 44,178 m² (4.42 ha, 10.92 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 360207: 44,178 m² (4.42 ha, 10.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/360207.md - Parcel 297103: 42,249 m² (4.22 ha, 10.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/297103.md - Parcel 303604: 23,109 m² (2.31 ha, 5.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/303604.md - Parcel 4904991: 18,669 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904991.md - Parcel 291811: 11,595 m² (1.16 ha, 2.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291811.md - Parcel 359462: 9,871 m² (0.99 ha, 2.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/359462.md - Parcel 297647: 8,815 m² (0.88 ha, 2.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/297647.md - Parcel 5609485: 8,712 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5609485.md - Parcel 291901: 8,515 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291901.md - Parcel 270114: 7,597 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/270114.md - Parcel 278816: 7,465 m² (0.75 ha, 1.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/278816.md - Parcel 277617: 7,381 m² (0.74 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277617.md - Parcel 274565: 7,347 m² (0.73 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274565.md - Parcel 280612: 7,253 m² (0.73 ha, 1.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/280612.md - Parcel 291786: 5,753 m² (0.58 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291786.md - Parcel 5390775: 4,960 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5390775.md - Parcel 292380: 4,115 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/292380.md - Parcel 5350930: 3,575 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5350930.md - Parcel 278359: 2,987 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/278359.md - Parcel 293601: 2,581 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293601.md - Parcel 4904173: 1,889 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904173.md - Parcel 278162: 1,709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/278162.md - Parcel 4904984: 1,637 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4904984.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Lavagh 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 13 Feb 2026, Offaly County Council 2660077: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a silage base & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660077/0 - 9 Feb 2026, Offaly County Council 2660061: N/a. Permission. construction of a silage base & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660061/0 - 4 Aug 2020, Offaly County Council 20341: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20341/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: River Shannon Callows SAC, site code 000216, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000216 - Special Protection Area: Middle Shannon Callows SPA, site code 004096, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004096 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: River Shannon Callows, site code 000216 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lavagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lavagh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lavagh. - 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/lavagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lavagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lavagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Lavagh 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) - Carrowmanagh: https://everytownland.com/offaly/carrowmanagh.md - Clonahenoge: https://everytownland.com/offaly/clonahenoge.md - Corclogh: https://everytownland.com/offaly/corclogh.md - Gortanisky: https://everytownland.com/offaly/gortanisky.md - Gortarevan: https://everytownland.com/offaly/gortarevan.md - Gortnacrannagh: https://everytownland.com/offaly/gortnacrannagh.md - Lavagh Beg: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lavagh-beg.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. --- 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. - Page: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lavagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/lavagh