Annayalla
Annayalla is a townland in the civil parish of Clontibret, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Eanaigh Gheala.
Parcel 315370
- Area
- 13,760 m² (1.38 ha, 3.4 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 132 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
- Annayalla
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Apr 2025Conditional
planning permission to construct a two-storey detached dwelling, single-storey detached domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers, new wastewater treatment system & percolation area together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560143
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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 146.7 ha
- 363 acres
- Land parcels
- 118
- registered freehold, median 4,520 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 25
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
118 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annayalla, from 51 m² to 88,807 m² (8.88 ha, 21.94 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Annayalla 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
18 Jun 2026Conditional
permission to construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, new site entrance onto existing public road, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2655
11 Jun 2026Conditional
permission to erect a dormer dwelling with attached sun room, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660244
28 May 2026N/a
Change of use of derelict school to 2 no. semi-detached single storey dwellings, demolish outbuildings to rear, install sewage treatment units, percolation areas, new entrances and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2660220
27 May 2026N/a
permission for change of use of ground floor derelict shop to 3 no. 1-bed apartments to existing 1.5storey building, decommission existing septic tank and install new sewage treatment unit and percolation area, existing entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660213
18 Feb 2026Conditional
permission for a development which will consist of a) decommissioning and removal of existing wastewater treatment plant and percolation area and b) installation of new treatment plant comprising a cast in-situ concrete compartmented tank structure with four biozones, balancing tank, sludge storage tank, final settlement tank, control room and aeration blower on a cast in-situ concrete plinth with fenced enclosure, c) 1670m2 reed and willow bed tertiary treatment and polishing system d) new discharge to existing surface water course, together with e) associated external works including new access to existing adjacent service yard, connections to all existing services
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660052
13 Feb 2026N/a
permission for a development which will consist of a) decommissioning and removal of existing wastewater treatment plant and percolation area and b) installation of new treatment plant comprising a cast in-situ concrete compartmented tank structure with four biozones, balancing tank, sludge storage tank, final settlement tank, control room and aeration blower on a cast in-situ concrete plinth with fenced enclosure, c) 1670m2 reed and willow bed tertiary treatment and polishing system d) new discharge to existing surface water course, together with e) associated external works including new access to existing adjacent service yard, connections to all existing services
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660042
11 Dec 2025Conditional
permission to construct 1 No. poultry house and 1 No. Manure store together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area, and new/upgraded site entrance) associated with the above development.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560498
11 Dec 2025Conditional
permission for amendments to the previously approved planning for a replacement dwelling (reg. ref. 2360047) including a change of design to the detached two storey dwelling with link to domestic garage, change of design of the domestic garage, new entrance piers and gates, package treatment plant and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560499
18 Sept 2025Conditional
permission to construct a new part two storey style dwelling house and domestic garage, new entrance laneway onto public road L3500, new connection to public mains and public sewer, together with all associated ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560381
30 Apr 2025Conditional
planning permission for a development which will consist of demolition of an attached store and existing boundary wall and piers. Also included is the construction of a single storey extension and pergola, elevational amendments, infill boundary wall to block up one of two site entrances, landscaping and all associated site works. Significant Further Information received relates to submitted Water protection checklist, Soil assessment report, and Revised site layout plan
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560175
8 Apr 2025Conditional
planning permission to construct a two-storey detached dwelling, single-storey detached domestic garage, new entrance with gates and piers, new wastewater treatment system & percolation area together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2560143
30 Oct 2024Conditional
permission to demolish existing derelict dwelling and replace with a two-storey style dwelling house, new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, use existing entrance onto public road and all associated site development works, Significant further information relates to submitted Demolition Report, revised site layout plan, revised elevations, revised Boundary site location map
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460395
6 Sept 2023Conditional
permission to construct a dormer style dwelling house and detached domestic garage, install new mechanical effluent treatment system, new mounded percolation area, install a temporary mobile home for the duration of the works, construct new entrance onto public roadway together with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 23181
28 Aug 2023Conditional
permission to relocate the septic tank serving the existing dwellinghouse and replace it with a proprietary waste water treatment system, to demolish existing outbuilding in order to construct a two storey dwellinghouse, new proprietary waste water treatment system, site entrance onto the public road from the existing private laneway and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360178
15 Jun 2023Conditional
permission to erect a two storey dwelling with attached sunroom, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360116
11 Apr 2023Conditional
permission to consist of amendments to the previously approved planning for a replacement dwelling (Reg. Ref. 19461) including a new detached two storey dwelling with single storey elements linked to part single storey, part two storey garage linked by a covered walkway, new entrance piers and gates replacing the existing, access lane, garden shelter, greenhouse and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360047
27 Oct 2022N/a
permission to erect a two storey dwelling and attached sunroom, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22468
12 Aug 2022Conditional
permission consisting of the change of use and alteration of an existing dwelling to provide a single storey office/workspace building incorporating waiting area, CEO office general office, meeting room, staff canteen, accessible WC and storage areas. External works including new car parking area, new access to existing adjacent car park, pedestrian pathways and ramps, cycle stands, alterations to existing access, associated landscape and connections to all existing services
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 22358
22 Dec 2021Conditional
permission to retain bungalow with basement as built
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21705
5 May 2021Conditional
permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of the existing Parish Hall, proprietary waste water treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21240
2 Oct 2019Conditional
permission for development consisting of the demolition of existing dwelling house and out buildings and the replacement with a proposed two-storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter, entrance walls and piers together with all ancillary site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19461
7 Mar 2019Conditional
Retention of existing agricultural building and all ancillary site works.
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 19102
14 Nov 2017Conditional
Retention of a sunroom constructed to the side of the dwelling house (south east side), the retention of the domestic garage, the retention of 1 No. storage shed to the rear of the garage building, the retention of the red brick finish to the front elevation of the dwelling house which is in contradiction of condition No.3 of planning permission ref no 108/99, the retention of the revised entrance position and all associated site works. Significant further information consists of the submission of site visibility splay agreements and associated details. The revision of the development description stating that the sun room to be retained is located to the south west of the dwelling house and not to the south east as previously stated and the submission of a planning compliance report, the addition of retention of red brick finishes to the facades of the garage and parts of the dwelling house.
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17537
28 Jul 2017Conditional
1.The construction of a new vehicular in out access from the public road including pedestrian access and drop-off and pick up facilities. 2. The alteration of the existing site layout to provide additional car parking spaces.3. The provision of new running track to perimeter to existing football field.4. The provision of additional hard surfaced play area and all associated site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 17365
11 Apr 2017Conditional
Permission to erect detached domestic garage and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 17165
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 Annayalla.
Recorded monuments
- MO019-010 Megalithic tomb - unclassified
Description
Situated on the W-facing slope of a small N-S ridge. It is marked only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘Giant’s Grave’. Trees have been planted in the area and there is no evidence of a megalithic structure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 22 June 2018
- MO019-011 Kiln - lime
Description
Situated on the SE-facing slope of a rise in an undulating landscape. It is depicted only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘Stone Circle’. This is an overgrown pit (dims of base 5.2m NE-SW; 3.2m NW-SE) cut into the hillslope and open to the SE with the slope retained by a stone-facing (max. H 1.75m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michel Moore Date of revision: 22 June 2018
Architectural heritage
- Annyalla National School, school, 1925–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay single-storey national school, dated 1929, having four-bay wide projection to front with projecting gabled porch to front again. Lower lean-to addition to rear, connecting to two-bay yard shelter. Now vacant. Pitched natural slate roof with red brick chimneystacks to gable ends, cast-iron vents to ridge, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls, having carved stone date plaque to centre of front elevation, and smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with timber sliding sash windows, four-over-four pane and six-over-nine pane to west elevation, six-over-six pane to west elevation, and six-over-nine pane to end elevations. Square-headed door openings, with timber battened doors, rendered reveals and stone platforms. Flat roof to shelter, latter backing onto coursed rubble limestone wall dividing rear yard. Rendered boundary wall to east, with central pedestrian entrance and vehicular entrance to north of east wall, both having wrought-iron gates. Coursed rubble limestone wall to south boundary. Located opposite graveyard adjacent to Saint Michael's Church at Annyalla.
- Saint Michael's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1915–1925 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding cruciform-plan stone-built Early English Gothic-style Roman Catholic church, built 1919-23, to designs by William Scott, having six-bay nave flanked by transepts to north and south, two-bay chancel to east, three-stage belfry to centre flanked by catslide projecting bay to each internal angle, flat-roofsacristy to remainder of north-east internal angle, gabled porch to west gable, gabled breakfronts to north and south nave second bays. Pitched slate roof having slate ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods. Snecked rock-faced limestone walls, buttresses and belfry having rusticated limestone quoins string courses and plinth with tooled limestone copings and apex cross finials. Various window openings, pointed-arch window openings to nave having tooled limestone surrounds and stone sills with iron-framed lattice glazing. Transepts andrear elevation having triple pointed-arch window openings with tooled limestone surrounds, stone sills and iron-framed lattice glazing. Protruding bays to north and south having pairs of pointed-arch windows with tooled limestone surrounds, stone sills and iron-framed lattice glazing. Square-headed window openings to sacristy having tooled limestone surrounds and stone sills with iron-framed lattice glazing. Front elevation having triple pointed-arch window with tooled limestone surround, hood-moulding and stone sills with iron-framed lattice glazing. Pointed openings to belfry having tooled limestone surround and stone hood-moulding. One of these openings contains metal bell. Pointed-arch door opening to front entrance having tooled limestone surround and stone hood-moulding with timber tongued-and-grooved double-leaf doors having decorative cast-iron hinges. Series of stone steps leading to main entrance with cast-iron railings. Secondary entrance to front elevation having square-headed door opening and timber tongued-and-grooved double-leaf doors. Square-headed door opening to rear of church having tooled limestone surround and timber tongued-and-grooved door. Church set within its own grounds on slightly elevated site having graveyard to north. Square-plan snecked rock-faced limestone gate piers and plinth wall having cast-iron gates and railings to front of site. Mature trees and hedgerow to remaining boundaries. Interior comprising main central nave with side aisles to north and south, having series of pointed arches set on limestone pillars. Painted smooth rendered walls, decorative stained-glass windows, open truss timber ceiling, carved canted timber gallery, timber pews and confessionals. Two cemeteries located around building, older surrounded old church and dated to about 1800. New cemetery of later church opened in 1963. Graveyard located to north of church bounded to rear by mature trees and hedgerow and contains recent and historical gravestones. Secondary entrance to graveyard located to north-west of church.
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 Annayalla, 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 Annayalla.
- 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 Annayalla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Annayalla · Eanaigh Gheala
- Area
- 1,467,348 m² (146.73 ha, 362.59 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clontibret, and its townlands
- Barony
- Cremorne
- Electoral division
- Annayalla, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 572 people lived in 204 households in the Annayalla electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cashel, Cloghan, Croaghan, Drumquill, Lackagh, Lismagunshin, Moneyvolan, Mullaghduff
- Placenames
- Annayalla 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.