Minard

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Minard, from 121 m² to 92,205 m² (9.22 ha, 22.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Minard 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.

• 6 May 2026Conditional

  modifications to previously approved Planning Permission Ref. No. 22/258. These modifications include changes to the proposed fenestration and adjustments to the site boundary

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2660148

• 12 Nov 2025Refused

  the proposed reuse of an existing agricultural gateway which is in existence and which was previously used to service agricultural lands.

  Permission · Longford County Council, 2560261

• 16 Aug 2023N/a

  new commercial entrance to this existing site and all associated ancillary works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 2360109

• 10 Nov 2022Conditional

  of PL18/150 the proposed replacement of existing single storey type dwelling house and outhouse with a dormer type dwelling house & domestic garage. Full planning permission is also been sought to decommission the existing septic tank with soak pit servicing the existing single storey type dwelling house and replace same with a proprietary wastewater treatment system with suitable polishing filter to service the proposed dormer type dwelling house together accessing the proposed dwelling via the existing vehicular entrance which services the existing single storey type dwelling house and all ancillary site works

  Extension of duration · Longford County Council, 22264

• 3 Nov 2022Conditional

  to remove an existing single storey garage and front porch, to construct a two-storey extension to the side (north-west) and entrance porch to the front of an existing two-storey dwelling, to install a proprietary sewage treatment system and to carry out necessary ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 22258

• 30 Sept 2022N/a

  of PL18/150 the proposed replacement of existing single storey type dwelling house and outhouse with a dormer type dwelling house & domestic garage. Full planning permission is also been sought to decommission the existing septic tank with soak pit servicing the existing single storey type dwelling house and replace same with a proprietary wastewater treatment system with suitable polishing filter to service the proposed dormer type dwelling house together accessing the proposed dwelling via the existing vehicular entrance which services the existing single storey type dwelling house and all ancillary site works

  Extension of duration · Longford County Council, 22231

• 3 Dec 2021Conditional

  construction of a dry storage unit and all ancillary works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 21336

• 21 Jan 2021Conditional

  proposed demolition of existing fire damaged 2 storey over basement dwelling house, construction of a replacement 2 storey over basement dwelling house and associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2113

• 9 Apr 2020Conditional

  retention of an existing yard which stores vehicles/machines for sale purposes and all ancillary works

  Retention · Longford County Council, 2087

• 21 Nov 2018Conditional

  the proposed extension to existing dormer type building which is used as a pre-school/after-school services and that was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference PL06/406 and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18269

• 4 Jul 2018Conditional

  the proposed replacement of existing single storey type dwelling house and outhouse with a dormer type dwelling house & domestic garage. Full planning permission is also been sought to decommission the existing septic tank with soak pit servicing the existing single storey type dwelling house and replace same with a proprietary wastewater treatment system with suitable polishing filter to service the proposed dormer type dwelling house together accessing the proposed dwelling via the existing vehicular entrance which services the existing single storey type dwelling house and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18150

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 the townland of Minard.

Recorded monuments

• LF008-029 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 21.5m) defined by a scarp (H 0.4-1m) and traces of an infilled external fosse (Wth 2-4m). The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LF008-033 Enclosure
  Description

  On low-lying ground at the foot of a rise. Depicted as a roughly subrectangular enclosure on the 1914 edition of the OS 6-inch map. A NE-SW field boundary clipped it at NW. The monument has been levelled and is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 17 January 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 Minard, 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_1694 (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.

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

Name

Minard · An Muine Ard

Area

641,291 m² (64.13 ha, 158.47 acres)

Civil parish

Clongesh, and its townlands

Barony

Longford

Electoral division

Caldragh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,690 people lived in 937 households in the Caldragh electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghadegnan, Cloonbalt, Faghey, Knockmartin, Lamagh, Lismore, Moneylagan

Placenames

Minard 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.