Curraheen North
Curraheen North is a townland in the civil parish of Nantinan, barony of Connello Lower, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Curraichín Thuaidh.
Parcel 1611496
- Area
- 108,366 m² (10.84 ha, 26.78 acres)
- Buildings
- 8 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 435 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Curraheen North
Planning applications on this parcel
6 Feb 2019Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 1990
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_549 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 66.6 ha
- 165 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 3,020 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraheen North, from 57 m² to 306,712 m² (30.67 ha, 75.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Curraheen North 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
17 Jun 2022Conditional
alterations to front boundary walls and all ancillary site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 22690
11 Jun 2021Conditional
construction of a new bay window to front of existing dwelling, change of roof finish to main house and revisions to site boundary. Retention permission is also sought for private garage/store and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21826
6 Feb 2019Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 1990
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Curraheen North.
Recorded monuments
- LI020-018 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on gentle W-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 34m) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.75m; ext. H 0.5m). Enclosure crossed by field boundary on N-S axis, acting as chord across E edge of interior, c. 6.5m W of enclosing bank. Bank is denuded by cattle accessing interior at W, and is masked by dense overgrowth beyond field boundary to E. Level interior, under pasture, contains roughly rectangular depression (4.2m N-S; 5m E-W; D 0.4m) SE of centre. Small clearance cairn against external bank face at WSW. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- The Glebe, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, built in 1831, having porch to front (west) elevation, single-bay single-storey extension to south, two-bay three-storey block to rear (east) elevation with single-bay single-storey extension to south elevation. Hipped slate sprocketed roof with rendered chimneystacks. Hipped slate roof to rear block. Flat roofs to extensions. Half-hipped slate roof to porch. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows having painted stone sills. Square-headed openings to extensions, some with timber casement windows. Square-headed opening to porch having double-leaf timber panelled doors. Flight of concrete steps with metal railings to entrance. Two-bay single-storey outbuilding to east courtyard having pitched slate roof. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed door openings. Rubble boundary walls to courtyard with elliptical-headed carriage arch to north wall with red brick voussoirs. Pair of square-profile rubble limestone piers to west with double-leaf cast-iron gates and rubble limestone boundary walls.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Curraheen North, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_550 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Curraheen North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Curraheen North · An Curraichín Thuaidh
- Area
- 666,290 m² (66.63 ha, 164.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nantinan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Connello Lower
- Electoral division
- Nantinan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 714 people lived in 254 households in the Nantinan electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Curraheen North 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.