# Rabbitburrow, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rahan, barony of Ballycowan, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Coinicéar. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,291,513 m² (129.15 ha, 319.14 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,222 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 12 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rahan, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/rahan.md - Barony: Ballycowan - Electoral division: Derrycooly, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Derrycooly electoral division: 297 people in 92 households; 95% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/42028 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 181021 - Centre: latitude 53.255655, longitude -7.625888 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rabbitburrow, from 1,469 m² to 132,436 m² (13.24 ha, 32.73 acres); 30 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 360216: 132,436 m² (13.24 ha, 32.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/360216.md - Parcel 277479: 125,897 m² (12.59 ha, 31.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277479.md - Parcel 310229: 111,679 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/310229.md - Parcel 4660130: 109,260 m² (10.93 ha, 27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4660130.md - Parcel 274481: 81,947 m² (8.19 ha, 20.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274481.md - Parcel 288891: 72,826 m² (7.28 ha, 18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/288891.md - Parcel 304142: 70,757 m² (7.08 ha, 17.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304142.md - Parcel 291037: 65,521 m² (6.55 ha, 16.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/291037.md - Parcel 275125: 52,508 m² (5.25 ha, 12.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/275125.md - Parcel 296125: 43,375 m² (4.34 ha, 10.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/296125.md - Parcel 296072: 42,893 m² (4.29 ha, 10.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/296072.md - Parcel 307280: 31,953 m² (3.2 ha, 7.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/307280.md - Parcel 268642: 31,486 m² (3.15 ha, 7.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/268642.md - Parcel 279432: 29,400 m² (2.94 ha, 7.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/279432.md - Parcel 305710: 20,640 m² (2.06 ha, 5.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/305710.md - Parcel 2605649: 20,521 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2605649.md - Parcel 305128: 19,990 m² (2 ha, 4.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/305128.md - Parcel 295124: 17,930 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/295124.md - Parcel 293773: 17,423 m² (1.74 ha, 4.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293773.md - Parcel 271140: 6,297 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271140.md - Parcel 5611893: 4,146 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5611893.md - Parcel 5222565: 3,540 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5222565.md - Parcel 5129884: 3,194 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5129884.md - Parcel 2752611: 2,953 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2752611.md - Parcel 5667161: 2,633 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5667161.md - Parcel 284199: 2,627 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/284199.md - Parcel 6070584: 2,591 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6070584.md - Parcel 299061: 2,311 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299061.md - Parcel 2605650: 2,205 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2605650.md - Parcel 287957: 2,194 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/287957.md - Parcel 5744210: 2,129 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5744210.md - Parcel 5657628: 2,113 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5657628.md - Parcel 5705850: 2,062 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5705850.md - Parcel 6065672: 2,061 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6065672.md - Parcel 6065665: 2,042 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6065665.md - Parcel 2605995: 1,875 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2605995.md - Parcel 309822: 1,764 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/309822.md - Parcel 273537: 1,608 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/273537.md - Parcel 272141: 1,472 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/272141.md - Parcel 302271: 1,469 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/302271.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rabbitburrow 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) 12 applications, newest first. - 9 Feb 2026, Offaly County Council 2611: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/ETS PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2611/0 - 10 Apr 2025, Offaly County Council 2560120: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new site entrance, installation of wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560120/0 - 26 Mar 2025, Offaly County Council 2560093: N/a. Permission. the construction of a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new site entrance, installation of wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560093/0 - 1 Nov 2023, Offaly County Council 23409: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/ETS PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/23409/0 - 1 Nov 2023, Offaly County Council 23410: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/ETS PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/23410/0 - 31 Aug 2022, Offaly County Council 22455: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, DRIVEWAY, WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, STORM WATER SOAKAWAYS, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/22455/0 - 13 Apr 2021, Offaly County Council 21203: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK / ETS PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21203/0 - 13 Apr 2021, Offaly County Council 21204: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE DOMESTIC GARAGE SEPTIC TANK/ETS PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/21204/0 - 23 Nov 2020, Offaly County Council 20580: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONVENTIONAL SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20580/0 - 2 Nov 2018, Offaly County Council 18489: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO-STOREY FOUR BEDROOM DWELLING HOUSE, VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, BORED WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/18489/0 - 8 May 2018, Offaly County Council 18202: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FOUR BEDROOM ONE AND A HALF STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/18202/0 - 5 Jan 2018, Offaly County Council 185: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CHANGE OF HOUSE PLANS FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER GRANT OF PERMISSION REFERENCE PL2/10/155 AND EXTENDED BY EX15017. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/185/0 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 Rabbitburrow. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rabbitburrow. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rabbitburrow. ## 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1853, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1853.zip (ZIP). - 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/rabbitburrow.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rabbitburrow.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rabbitburrow.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rabbitburrow 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) - Church Hill: https://everytownland.com/offaly/church-hill.md - Corcush: https://everytownland.com/offaly/corcush.md - Derrinvullig: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrinvullig.md - Glasshouse: https://everytownland.com/offaly/glasshouse-180698.md - Killaranny: https://everytownland.com/offaly/killaranny.md - Newtown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/newtown-180987.md - Oldtown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/oldtown-180998.md - Rahan Demesne: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rahan-demesne.md - Roscore Demesne: https://everytownland.com/offaly/roscore-demesne.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/rabbitburrow - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/rabbitburrow