Altartate Glebe

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Altartate Glebe, from 31 m² to 105,043 m² (10.5 ha, 25.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Landscape Protection/Conservation (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industry/Enterprise/Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Services/Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, Monaghan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 31 Aug 2026N/a

  permission for a two-storey extension to the South-west of the existing school building to provide Special Educational Needs (SEN) accommodation, and a single-storey extension to the North to provide Construction Studies, together with an enclosed external play area serving the SEN accommodation, alterations to the existing building at the points of connection, and all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2660359

• 7 Oct 2025N/a

  10-Year planning permission for development. The development will consist of the construction of a Single Turbine Wind Farm development on a 7.64-hectare site consisting of:- a) A single 4.8-megawatt (MW) wind turbine with an overall tip height of 143.8 metres, comprising a rotor diameter of 133.2m and a hub height 78m;b) Wind turbine foundation, crane hardstanding and assembly area; c) Temporary Construction Compound; d) Upgrade of an existing field entrance to new wind farm site entrance; e) Upgrading and widening of existing access tracks; f)New access tracks; g) A new 10.5m clear span bridge crossing an existing stream; h) Demolition of the ruinous remains of two old stone buildings; i) An on-site 20kV electrical substation; j) Electrical and communication cabling within private lands; k) Underground 20kV grid connection within private lands and within the R183 public road connecting to the existing ESB Clones 38kV Substation; l) Tree felling, landscaping and reinstatement works; and m) All associated ancillary works. The operational lifespan of the development will be 35-years from the date of commissioning. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560400

• 30 Sept 2025N/a

  10-Year planning permission for development which will consist of the construction of a Single Turbine Wind Farm development on a 7.64-hectare site consisting of:- a) A single 4.8-megawatt (MW) wind turbine with an overall tip height of 143.8 metres, comprising a rotor diameter of 133.2m and a hub height 78m; b) Wind turbine foundation, crane hardstanding and assembly area; c) Temporary Construction Compound; d) Upgrade of an existing field entrance to new wind farm site entrance; e) Upgrading and widening of existing access tracks; f) New access tracks; g) A new 10.5m clear span bridge crossing an existing stream; h) Demolition of the ruinous remains of two old stone buildings; i) An on-site 20kV electrical substation; j) Electrical and communication cabling within private lands; k) Underground 20kV grid connection within private lands and within the R183 public road connecting to the existing ESB Clones 38kV Substation; l) Tree felling, landscaping and reinstatement works; and m) All associated ancillary works. The operational lifespan of the development will be 35-years from the date of commissioning. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2560392

• 18 Jul 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct 1 No. Slatted shed with underground manure storage tank together with all ancillary structures and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460250

• 26 Mar 2024Conditional

  permission to construct 3 no. single storey extensions to the sides and front of their existing factory building and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460106

• 3 Mar 2022Conditional

  Construct an extension to 1 No. existing storage shed (to provide for an agricultural produce/milk storage, process and/or packaging shed) together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the development.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2288

• 19 Jan 2022N/a

  permission to construct extension to 1 no. existing storage shed (to provide for an agricultural produce/milk storage, process and/or packaging shed) together with all ancillary structures and site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2219

• 12 Feb 2020Conditional

  permission to construct 1 no. silage pit and 1 no. slatted cubicle shed (in lieu of 1 no. silage pit and 1 no. slatted cubicle shed previously granted under planning ref. 18/378) together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2052

• 13 Feb 2019Conditional

  permission to erect three flagpoles to the front of Largy College

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1967

• 13 Aug 2018Conditional

  Permission to construct 1 No. open plan cattle shed, 1 No. Silage pit and 1 No. Slatted cubicle shed together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 18378

• 30 Mar 2017Conditional

  permission to construct 2 No. poultry houses and 1 No. ancillary store together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works associated with the above development. Significant Further Information relates to the relocation of the proposed development

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17149

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 Altartate Glebe.

Recorded monuments

• MO011-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the summit of a small drumlin. A small embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. It was destroyed by a WNW-ESE railway cutting and no archaeological feature survived in the 1940s (SMR file). 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. Date of revision: 26 January 2018 Revised by: Michael Moore

• MO012-057 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the S-facing slope of a drumlin, and indicated only on the 1907 edition of the 6-inch map by a curved field bank W-N-E. This is a grass-covered circular area (diam. 38m E-W; 36.7m N-S) sloping down steeply to the S which is defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at N: Wth 4m; int. H 2m; ext. H 2m) and outer fosse (at N: Wth of base 1.5m; ext. D 1.5m) W-N-E. The original entrance is not identified. 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: 17 January 2018

Architectural heritage

• Sunnymeade House, house, 1910–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, constructed c.1915, having approximately rectangular plan. Slightly projecting stairs bay to middle of rear elevation, slightly lower two-storey block to its west, lean-to addition and later flat-roofed addition to rear, and car port to their west. West end bay of front elevation is gable fronted and eastern is fronted by half-hexagonal two-storey turret, with similar turret to south bay of west elevation. Portico to entrance bay. Sprocketed hipped slate skirt roof to main part of house, and spired slate roofs to turrets with decorative wrought-iron finials, and flat balustraded roof to portico. Decoratively braced timber bargeboards to gable-front and to rear gable. Quarry-faced ashlar limestone chimneystacks with moulded caps, single hipped dormer window to roof over entrance bay with slate-hung sides and replacement uPVC window. Cast-iron rainwater goods supported on exposed rafter ends at overhanging eaves. Rendered portico comprises square-plan panelled piers with plinths and moulded capitals supporting entablature with moulded cornice and balustrade, and two smooth rendered steps to entrance door level. Walls of quarry-faced ashlar limestone laid in random courses with moulded stone string courses above and below ground floor windows to front and side elevations. Roughcast rendered walls to rear elevation. Square-headed openings throughout with flush cut-stone sills and ashlar bath stone surrounds and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash frames, paired windows with mullions to gable-front and side elevations. Replacement uPVC to attic level of gable-front. Stair projection lit by side-hung casement windows with top-hung panels, all with stained, leaded glass Art Nouveau motifs. Other windows to rear have one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Main entrance has round-arched opening with ashlar block-and-start bath stone surround having plinths, double-leaf timber panelled door with leaded stained-glass upper panels, brass door furniture, and stained glass fanlight, with terrazzo floor to front. Decorative cast-iron double-leaf main vehicular gate and similar convex-splayed flanking railings to square-plan cast-iron piers having panelled faces and pyramidal caps topped with iron balls. House set in landscaped lawns and gardens with mature, mostly coniferous, trees. Disused tennis court to front of house, accessed by stone steps from lawns above.

• Bishops Court, country house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1800, having two-bay side elevations, single-bay three-storey addition of c.1900 to east elevation, and gable-fronted porch to front (north) elevation. M-profile hipped slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods, rendered chimneystacks. Hipped slate roof to extension having cast-iron water tank. Rendered wall to front, roughcast to side and rear (south) elevations, coursed rubble stone visible to east, rendered red brick walls with some coursed rubble sandstone in places to extension, and tooled sandstone plinth course. Square-headed window openings throughout, some gauged red brick lintels visible, having tooled stone sills and timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to ground and first floor to front, rear and west elevations, three-over-three pane to second floor to front, rear and west elevations. Tripartite timber sliding sash windows to end bays of rear at ground floor level, with carved colonettes to mullions. Tripartite and six-over-three-pane timber sliding sash windows at basement level to south and west elevations, having cast-iron bars. Six-over-six pane and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to addition. Porch has round-headed quadripartite window to front, with further glazing to gable above and flanked by render pilasters with moulded imposts, and with entrance to west side comprising square-headed replacement timber double-leaf door flanked by render plinths supporting moulded render brackets in turn supporting flat hood with moulded edging, and fronted by render step. Original round-headed door opening to interior of porch, having double-leaf timber panelled door flanked by paned sidelights with timber shutters, lintel having decorative classical details, for spoked fanlight, archivolt with timber panelling, and render moulded surround. Gauged-brick square-headed door openings at basement level to rear and east elevation with replacement uPVC doors. Single-storey outbuildings adjoining east elevation.

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, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Altartate Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Altartate Glebe · Táite na hAltórach

Area

930,459 m² (93.05 ha, 229.92 acres)

Civil parish

Clones, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Clones Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Clones Rural electoral division: 1,612 people in 603 households; 74% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carney's Island, Cladowen, Clonavilla, Clonkeen (Cole), Clonkirk, Largy, Legarhill

Placenames

Altartate Glebe 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.