Corlea

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corlea, from 145 m² to 140,532 m² (14.05 ha, 34.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Corlea 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.

• 11 Sept 2023Conditional

  permission to demolish existing two storey farmhouse and outbuildings and reconstruct replacement two storey dwelling with semi-detached single storey garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, landscaping, waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site works at Corlea & Ballaghnagearn, Magheracloone, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360202

• 2 Dec 2020Conditional

  permission for retention and completion of dwelling to include wastewater treatment system and percolation bed

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20520

• 15 Jul 2020Conditional

  permission for retention for both the revised location of the septic tank and percolation area and the revised site boundaries from those granted under planning reference 17/166

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20278

• 8 Mar 2019Conditional

  Permission for change in design of storey and a half dwelling house, from that granted under Planning Ref. P18-110 and amendment to site boundary and all other associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19105

• 20 Mar 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct a new storey and a half dwelling, garage, septic tank treatment system, creation of a new entrance onto public road and associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18110

• 11 Apr 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a 2 storey dwelling, associated domestic garage, open new vehicular entrance to site, new septic tank & intermittent soil polishing filter together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17166

• 9 Feb 2017Conditional

  permission for a two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works off new entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1744

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 Corlea.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Corlea.

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Farmyard complex, built c.1850, comprising two-storey farm house having four-bay ground floor and three-bay first floor, with gabled windbreak to front elevation, and single-storey outbuildings attached to each end, that to west being two-bay and that to east being recessed. Single-bay outbuilding on opposite side of road, having lean-to addition to east end, and lean-to single-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to rear of east end of house. Further two-bay two-storey outbuilding to rear, at east end of yard, built into rising ground, with single-storey rear elevation. Now disused. Pitched slate roof to house, with exposed rafter ends, and with red brick chimneystack having decorative coping. Pitched corrugated-iron roofs to outbuildings. Roughcast rendered walls to road elevations of house and outbuildings, smooth rendered to road front of east building. Rubble stone walls to rear elevations of outbuildings and to rear outbuilding. Square-headed window openings having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor front and most rear windows, one of latter having iron bars, replacement timber casement windows to ground floor front, and one six-over-three pane timber sliding sash window to first floor rear. Square-headed door opening with timber battened half-door to porch. Windbreak has rounded corners and pitched slate roof. First floor of west end bay at rear of house has pitching door accessed by external rubble stone staircase with rendered steps. Situated on roadside. Wrought-iron pedestrian gate on opposite side of road, leading to site of former well.

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

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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corlea.

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.

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

Name

Corlea · An Chorr Liath

Area

1,033,980 m² (103.4 ha, 255.5 acres)

Civil parish

Magheracloone, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Drumcarrow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drumcarrow electoral division: 515 people in 164 households; 90% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaghnagearn, Doagh, Drumbrone, Greaghlone, Scalkill, Tonaneeve

Placenames

Corlea 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.