Mullagharush
Townland in the civil parish of Kilclonfert, barony of Philipstown Lower, Co. Offaly; in Irish Mullach an Rois
- Area
- 81.5 ha
- 201 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 14,908 m² (1.49 ha, 3.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullagharush, from 1,346 m² to 190,049 m² (19 ha, 46.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Mullagharush 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
29 Aug 2024Conditional
modifications to the existing dwelling house and detached garage from that previously granted under planning reference 22/10. The modifications will consist of a new 9m2 rear kitchen extension with a mono-pitched roof over, revisions to the window/door openings to all external elevations and revisions to the design of the detached garage all as shown on the submitted drawings including all ancillary services and site works.
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2460330
23 Feb 2023Conditional
(A) 1 NO. NEW STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE (E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2369
28 Feb 2022Conditional
DETACHED SINGLE STOREY, MASONRY CONSTRUCTED, OUTBUILDING WITH A LEAN-TO ROOF, TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING BUILDING
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2288
1 Feb 2022N/a
OF A DETACHED OUTBUILDING AT THE REAR OF THE DWELLING
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2225
20 Jan 2022Conditional
(A) 1 NO. NEW STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE, (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, (D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, (E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2210
17 Dec 2021N/a
A) 1 NO. NEW STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING, B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE, C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 21788
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Raheenmore Bog SAC 000582
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Raheenmore Bog 000582
Recorded monuments
- OF010-001 Enclosure
Description
Davies 1942 (ITA Survey) describes site as an oval fort (int. dims. 64 x 32.92m) delimited by a bank and external fosse. SW sector dug away to make a pond. Site no longer discernible as an antiquity in 1977 and levelled by 1991. 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
- OF010-003 Enclosure
Description
Shows on aerial photo (GSI N 550/549) as a faint cropmark. Its topographical location in a wet area and partly on a low hill would not suggest a site of archaeological interest. No surface trace. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mullagharush.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Mullagharush.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Mullagharush with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Mullagharush · Mullach an Rois
- Area
- 815,293 m² (81.53 ha, 201.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilclonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Philipstown Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilclonfert, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilclonfert electoral division: 448 people in 137 households; 93% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Mullagharush 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.