Deerpark

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Deerpark, from 99 m² to 380,644 m² (38.06 ha, 94.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 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 Deerpark 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.

• 29 Jul 2021Conditional

  A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO GARDEN SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21471

• 15 Jul 2021N/a

  NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO GARDEN SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21436

• 18 Jun 2021Conditional

  A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALL EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT WITH SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21380

• 16 Mar 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A 280 CUBIC METER WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS).

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21134

• 22 Jan 2021N/a

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 280 CUBIC METER WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (N.I.S.)

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2122

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA 004160

Recorded monuments

• OF037-004 Enclosure
  Description

  Not visible at ground level. Potential cropmark of a possible circular enclosure was identified from aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 199/200). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF037-005001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On poorly drained S facing slope of rising ground in upland area. Grass covered horseshoe-shaped mound (Wth 8m; H 1.7m) of burnt material with central hollow depression (Wth 3.5m) open to S where field fence intersects site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF037-005002 Enclosure
  Description

  On poorly drained S facing slope of rising ground in upland area. Sub-circular shaped sunken area (Wth 6m; ext. D 0.5m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; ext. H varies 1.5 - 0.5m) with no evidence of an external fosse or entrance feature. Possible hut site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Deerpark, 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 high, 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 Deerpark.

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 Deerpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Deerpark · Páirc na bhFianna

Area

1,711,711 m² (171.17 ha, 422.97 acres)

Civil parish

Letterluna, and its townlands

Barony

Ballybritt

Electoral division

Letter, the unit of the census

Census 2022

161 people lived in 55 households in the Letter electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cadamstown, Castlefield, Coolacrease, Lackaroe, Letter, Magherabane, Sheskin

Placenames

Deerpark 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.