Sillis
Townland in the civil parish of Donagh, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Sailis
Parcel 330740
- Area
- 113,854 m² (11.39 ha, 28.13 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 244 m² on the ground
- 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
- Sillis
Planning applications on this parcel
30 Jun 2021Conditional
permission to demolish existing silo pit and replace with new silo pit, erect new machinery shed/store, erect new cattle shed with slatted tank adjacent to existing cattle shed and all associated works and exit onto public road by way of existing lane
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21384
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, 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
- 126.1 ha
- 312 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 12,172 m² (1.22 ha, 3.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sillis, from 124 m² to 183,448 m² (18.34 ha, 45.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Sillis 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
12 Feb 2026N/a
planning permission to construct a poultry unit, (consisting of part free range laying hens, part barn egg laying hens), with litter storage shed, vertical feed silos, concrete apron, underground washings tank, new site entrance / access onto public road & other associated ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660041
28 Jan 2026N/a
permission to construct a poultry unit, (consisting of part free range laying hens, part barn egg laying hens), with litter storage shed, vertical feed silos, concrete apron, underground washings tank, new site entrance / access onto public road & other associated ancillary site works at Mulllanlary & Sillis, Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660016
24 Feb 2025Conditional
permission to retain extensions to existing factory, enlarged commercial yard and weigh bridge, concrete boundary wall, pallisade fencing along existing boundary, four number prefabricated units (offices, canteen and changing rooms) vegetable polytunnel, car parking area and new store. Permission to erect further extension to include additional factory floor space and new offices to replace prefabricated units (offices, changing rooms and canteen) insert new interceptor in car park, new sign on front elevation, use existing entrance on to public road and all associated works. Previous planning Ref. 23/149, Significant further information received relates to submitted, water protection plan, Out Door lighting plan and revised drawings
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2515
11 Sept 2024Conditional
permission to construct an agricultural storage shed, along with other associated ancillary site works, Significant Further Information relates to, submitted Fertiliser Plan and Submitted proposed Site layout plan
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2460342
8 Dec 2023Conditional
permission to retain and complete works on the filling of low lying lands with waste as detailed in Class 6 of the Waste Permit Third Schedule Part 11 and return subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes. This application will have a flood risk assessment report as part of the submission along with a waste acceptance criteria analysis
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 23242
16 Aug 2023N/a
permission for development consisting of construction of new free range poultry unit with new litter store, hardened area, vertical meal bins, new box culvert under public roadway, new agricultural entrance, underground washings tank and all ancillary site works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 23173
22 Jun 2023N/a
retention permission for extensions to existing factory, enlarged commercial yard and weigh bridge, concrete boundary wall, four number prefabricated units (offices, canteen and changing rooms), vegetable polytunnel, car parking area and new store and permission to erect new offices to replace prefabricated units (offices, changing and canteen), insert new interceptor in car park, use existing and new entrance on to public road and all associated works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 23149
17 May 2023N/a
permission to retain extensions to existing factory, enlarged commercial yard and weigh bridge, concrete boundary wall, four number prefabricated units (offices, canteen and changing rooms), vegetable poly tunnel, car parking area and new store. permission to erect new offices to replace prefabricated units (offices, changing and canteen), insert new interceptor in car park, use existing and new entrance on to public road and all associated works
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 23127
3 Aug 2022Refused
permission to retain and complete works on the filling of low lying lands with waste as detailed in Class 6 of The Waste Permit Third Schedule Part 11 and return subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes. This application will have a flood risk assessment report as part of the submission. Significant Further Information relates to amended Flood Risk Assessment, Waste Acceptance Analysis and Sight vision details
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 22348
16 Feb 2022Conditional
permission to construct a new poultry unit with hardened area, vertical meal bins, new agricultural entrance, underground washings tanks and all ancillary site works. Significant further information received in relation to the submission of a nutrient management plan and other technical information.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2267
20 Dec 2021Refused
permission to construct a new free range poultry unit with new litter store, hardened area, vertical meal bins, new road underpass, new agricultural entrance, underground washings tanks and all ancillary site works. Significant further information received in relation to revised site layout plan and nutrient management plan, the removal of the culvert from the application and the modification of land ownership boundaries.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21695
6 Oct 2021Conditional
permission to construct a two storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, new site entrance & proprietary waste water treatment system, along with other associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 21558
30 Jun 2021Conditional
permission to demolish existing silo pit and replace with new silo pit, erect new machinery shed/store, erect new cattle shed with slatted tank adjacent to existing cattle shed and all associated works and exit onto public road by way of existing lane
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21384
18 Dec 2020Conditional
permission to re-position the 2 no. proposed poultry houses, previously approved under planning ref: 20/164, together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20568
15 May 2020Conditional
permission to construct 2 no. poultry houses together with all ancillary sructures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance) associated with the above development. This application relates to a development, which is for the purposes of an activity requiring a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) has been submitted with this application.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20164
29 Aug 2017Conditional
Permission to construct a slatted shed for the housing of livestock along with associated ancillary site works using existing site access. The proposal incorporates the demolition of a former dwelling & adjoining out-houses
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 17411
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 Sillis.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Sillis.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Sillis.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Sillis.
- 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 Sillis with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Sillis · Sailis
- Area
- 1,260,986 m² (126.1 ha, 311.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trough
- Electoral division
- Glaslough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annareagh South, Bellanaman, Clanickny, Clonleek, Coolcollid, Drumagelvin, Looart, Mullanlary
- Placenames
- Sillis 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.