# Mossfield, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Seirkieran, barony of Ballybritt, Co. Offaly; in Irish Caonachán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,609,495 m² (160.95 ha, 397.71 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 15,737 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Seirkieran, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/seirkieran.md - Barony: Ballybritt - Electoral division: Seirkieran, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Seirkieran electoral division: 497 people in 163 households; 91% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41551 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180961 - Centre: latitude 53.057076, longitude -7.802783 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mossfield, from 105 m² to 411,995 m² (41.2 ha, 101.81 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4392828: 411,995 m² (41.2 ha, 101.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4392828.md - Parcel 304974: 391,443 m² (39.14 ha, 96.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304974.md - Parcel 307546: 296,263 m² (29.63 ha, 73.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/307546.md - Parcel 295203: 121,835 m² (12.18 ha, 30.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/295203.md - Parcel 271654: 88,341 m² (8.83 ha, 21.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271654.md - Parcel 313127: 87,276 m² (8.73 ha, 21.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313127.md - Parcel 277750: 66,174 m² (6.62 ha, 16.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277750.md - Parcel 299624: 32,498 m² (3.25 ha, 8.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299624.md - Parcel 291915: 29,829 m² (2.98 ha, 7.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291915.md - Parcel 304279: 24,421 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304279.md - Parcel 308605: 19,213 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308605.md - Parcel 3767660: 12,261 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3767660.md - Parcel 302405: 6,296 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302405.md - Parcel 313879: 3,757 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313879.md - Parcel 4392820: 3,365 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4392820.md - Parcel 271037: 3,051 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271037.md - Parcel 2483107: 2,240 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2483107.md - Parcel 306789: 2,161 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/306789.md - Parcel 274977: 1,291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/274977.md - Parcel 275571: 607 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/275571.md - Parcel 5438568: 554 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5438568.md - Parcel 6012925: 105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6012925.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Mossfield 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. - 11 Jun 2024, Offaly County Council 2460217: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a new dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460217/0 - 7 Jun 2024, Offaly County Council 2460212: N/a. Permission. a new dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460212/0 - 29 May 2017, Offaly County Council 17191: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY STORAGE, CONCRETE APRON AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/17191/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Mossfield. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mossfield. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Mossfield House, country house, 1820–1860, Regional interest, registry number 14939003, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=OF®no=14939003. Detached five-bay two-storey over basement with attic storey country house, built c.1760 and remodelled c.1840, with central pedimented breakfront, entrance porch, extension to rear and flanked by single-storey lean-to bays. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Decorative bargeboards to gables. Ruled and lined rendered walls with carved sandstone ogee cornice. Square-headed window openings to front elevation have flanking panelled pilasters supporting an entablature. Windows to ground floor with rosettes to entablature. Round-headed window opening flanked by narrow lights to entrance bay with round-headed window opening to attic storey above. Square-headed window openings to rear elevation with timber sash window and sandstone sills. Timber and glazed entrance porch with square-headed window opening within. Tooled limestone architrave surround and timber panelled and glazed double doors flanked by sidelights. Door accessed up eight limestone steps. Walled garden to south of house. Modern outbuildings to rear site. Square-profile stone entrance piers to road flanked by quadrant walls. ## 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. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mossfield. - 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/mossfield.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/mossfield.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/mossfield.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Mossfield 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) - Ballygaddy: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballygaddy-180141.md - Dromoyle: https://everytownland.com/offaly/dromoyle.md - Grange: https://everytownland.com/offaly/grange.md - Island: https://everytownland.com/offaly/island-180762.md - Oakleypark: https://everytownland.com/offaly/oakleypark.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/mossfield - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/mossfield