# Rogerstown, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Monasteroris, barony of Coolestown, Co. Offaly; in Irish Baile Risteird. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,441,633 m² (144.16 ha, 356.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 48,817 m² (4.88 ha, 12.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Monasteroris, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/monasteroris.md - Barony: Coolestown - Electoral division: Monasteroris, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Monasteroris electoral division: 892 people in 302 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 6% 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/41732 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 181059 - Centre: latitude 53.336852, longitude -7.117892 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rogerstown, from 4,152 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres) to 449,169 m² (44.92 ha, 110.99 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 299182: 449,169 m² (44.92 ha, 110.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299182.md - Parcel 313937: 384,869 m² (38.49 ha, 95.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313937.md - Parcel 309722: 284,507 m² (28.45 ha, 70.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/309722.md - Parcel 298434: 79,531 m² (7.95 ha, 19.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/298434.md - Parcel 313922: 66,349 m² (6.63 ha, 16.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313922.md - Parcel 299170: 31,285 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299170.md - Parcel 299181: 28,289 m² (2.83 ha, 6.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299181.md - Parcel 283289: 26,016 m² (2.6 ha, 6.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/283289.md - Parcel 313936: 20,192 m² (2.02 ha, 4.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313936.md - Parcel 302262: 4,152 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302262.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rogerstown 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 30 Jul 2026, Offaly County Council 2660402: N/a. Permission. construction of a livestock underpass under the L5006, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660402/0 - 23 Jul 2026, Offaly County Council 2660391: N/a. Permission. a livestock underpass under the L5006, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660391/0 - 1 May 2026, Offaly County Council 2660238: N/a. Permission. construction of 1 No. Loose Dry Sow house together with all ancillary structures and associated site works on existing pig farm. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licensing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660238/0 - 23 Apr 2026, Offaly County Council 2660213: N/a. Permission. construction of 1 No. Loose Dry Sow house together with all ancillary structures and associated site works on existing pig farm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660213/0 - 11 Feb 2019, Offaly County Council 1948: Conditional. Retention, 2 homes. (A)A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION CONSISTING OF 97 SQUARE METRES TO THE EXISTING COTTAGE (B) RETENTION FOR A DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED CONSISTING OF 21.7SQUARE METRES (C) PERMISSION TO CONTSRTUCT NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/1948/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal, site code 002104 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rogerstown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Trimblestown Bridge, bridge, 1795–1800, Regional interest, registry number 14911008, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=OF®no=14911008. Single-arch masonry canal bridge, built in 1797, spanning the Grand Canal. Random rubble limestone walls with dressed string course, voussoirs and terminating piers. Parapets coped with dressed limestone. Circular carved stone date plaque reads: 'Trimblestown Bridge 1797'. Deck is humped and has ramped approaches. ## 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 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_2240, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2240.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/rogerstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rogerstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/rogerstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rogerstown 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) - Ballinla: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballinla.md - Ballybrittan: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballybrittan.md - Ballycolgan: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballycolgan.md - Ballyfore Big: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyfore-big.md - Monasteroris: https://everytownland.com/offaly/monasteroris.md - Thomastown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/thomastown.md - Thornwell: https://everytownland.com/offaly/thornwell.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/rogerstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/rogerstown