Northgrove

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Northgrove, from 383 m² to 164,808 m² (16.48 ha, 40.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Northgrove 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.

• 1 Jul 2022Conditional

  construct a single storey dwelling house, entrance, garage and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22398

• 7 Mar 2022Conditional

  construct 2 storey dwelling house, garage, site entrance, septic tank and percolation area and to include all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22113

• 4 Mar 2022N/a

  construct a proposed 2-story dwelling house, garage, site entrance, septic tank & percolation area and to include all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 22106

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
• Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA 004160
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Delour River Near Lacca Manor 000864

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Northgrove.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Northgrove.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Northgrove, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Northgrove.

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.

No address of the register names Northgrove with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Northgrove · An Garrán Thuaidh

Area

758,820 m² (75.88 ha, 187.51 acres)

Civil parish

Offerlane, and its townlands

Barony

Upperwoods

Electoral division

Cardtown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

169 people lived in 55 households in the Cardtown electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bughorn, Cardtown, Dernamanagh, Glennaglass, Knockannagad, Lacka

Placenames

Northgrove 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.