Carsan
Townland in the civil parish of Ematris, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Casán
Parcel 326704
- Area
- 42,299 m² (4.23 ha, 10.45 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Carsan
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 65.5 ha
- 162 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 3,900 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carsan, from 46 m² to 99,666 m² (9.97 ha, 24.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carsan 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
6 Mar 2026Conditional
retention of dwelling and detached garage as constructed (previously granted permission 85/376 Outline, 87/431 & 87/576). together with permission for proposed minor elevation alterations including adjustment to some existing windows, new window and roof lights with all associated works
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2613
20 May 2022Conditional
permission to erect a two storey dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and exit on to public road by way of existing entrance
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22229
23 Mar 2022N/a
Permission to erect a two storey dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and exit on to public road by way of existing entrance
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 22132
9 Nov 2021Conditional
retention for change of use of part of the domestic garage (Previous Planning 00/33) to a commercial water filtration and bottling facility. Significant further information received in relation to a revised development description which relates to retention permission sought for changes made to garage during construction, which include raising roof pitch, changes to windows and doors and addition of a first floor store
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 21624
10 Jun 2020Conditional
permission for development consisting of 1) to retain the as built house from that previously granted under planning permission ref. no 98/711. 2) To construct a dormer style extension onto the rear and a single-storey extension onto the side of the existing dwelling house, domestic garage, install a new sewerage treatment unit & percolation area, proposed field gate entrance and all associated site development works. Significant further information related to the omitting proposed field gate entrance and alternations to proposed garage plans & elevations.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20207
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 Carsan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carsan.
Architectural heritage
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, dated 1841, having five-bay nave, sacristy to north elevationand flat-roofed extension to east elevation. Pitched slate roof with limestone cross finials and copings. Rendered walls with rendered quoins and plinth and having rendered plaque to south elevation under label-moulding. Pointed-arch window openings with fifteen-over-twelve pane timber sliding sash windows with intersecting timber tracery to heads, under render hood-moulding with painted stone sills. Pointed arch door opening with cut limestone hood-moulding, painted stone surround, intersecting timber tracery to fanlight, and timber panelled door. Single-cell interior with altar to north end and carved timber gallery to entrance end. Half-glazed timber internal porch under gallery. Painted plastered ceilings and walls, with plaster ceiling roses. Painted plaster reredos to altar, with canopy supported on Ionic pilasters with plinths, with painting of Crucifixion as backdrop. Marble altar furniture. Square-headed door openings with timber panelled doors leading to sacristy, and pointed-arch window openings with sloped sills. Graveyard around church, with rendered wall to road boundary having decorative metal double-leaf gate and railings.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carsan.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Carsan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Carsan · Casán
- Area
- 654,752 m² (65.48 ha, 161.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ematris, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dartree
- Electoral division
- Dawsongrove, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dawsongrove electoral division: 752 people in 261 households; 74% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dawson Grove Demesne, Dernamoyle, Drumintin, Kilcrow, Monage
- Placenames
- Carsan 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.