Tusker
Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Tuaisceart
Parcel 347496
- Area
- 13,409 m² (1.34 ha, 3.31 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
- Tusker
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
- 90.1 ha
- 223 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 15,724 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tusker, from 592 m² to 88,638 m² (8.86 ha, 21.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Tusker 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
30 Jan 2024Conditional
permission to construct a single storey split level style dwelling house, a single storey domestic garage, to erect a mobile home (on a temporary basis), new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460029
18 Jan 2024N/a
permission to construct a split level style dwelling house, domestic garage, temporary mobile home, new sewerage wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance onto laneway and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460017
22 Nov 2019Conditional
the development will consist of (a) the retention of existing log cabin for use as a display area and office in conjunction with existing established business on site, (b) the retention of the existing office (portacabin) as previously granted temporary permissions under planning ref No. 12/191 (c) planning permission is also sought for the installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated site works.
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 19520
5 Jul 2019N/a
Retention of existing log cabin for the purpose of residential use for staff members, planning permission is also sought for the installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated side works
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19309
20 Nov 2017Conditional
Permission to construct 1 No poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s) and all associated site works (including upgraded site entrance.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17547
6 Sept 2017Conditional
Permission to build a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tank, upgrading of existing entrance on to public road together with all ancillary site development works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 17427
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 Tusker.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tusker.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tusker.
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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tusker.
- 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 Tusker with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Tusker · Tuaisceart
- Area
- 901,167 m² (90.12 ha, 222.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmoyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farney
- Electoral division
- Crossalare, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crossalare electoral division: 827 people in 241 households; 84% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghnafarcan, Coose, Cornacarrow, Dooraa, Kednagullion, Monyglen
- Placenames
- Tusker 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.