Barratitoppy Upper
Barratitoppy Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Tedavnet, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Barr an Taoibh Tapaigh Uachtarach.
Parcel 353369
- Area
- 279,257 m² (27.93 ha, 69.01 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 3,616 m².
- 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
- Barratitoppy Upper
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
- Special Protection Area: Slieve Beagh SPA 004167
- Natural Heritage Area: Eshbrack Bog NHA 001603
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
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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
- 267.6 ha
- 661 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 65,569 m² (6.56 ha, 16.2 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barratitoppy Upper, from 1,351 m² to 279,257 m² (27.93 ha, 69.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Barratitoppy Upper 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
11 Dec 2025Conditional
permission to demolish 1 No. existing free range poultry house and to construct 2 No. proposed free range poultry houses together with all ancillary structures (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 which may require a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licencing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R) and Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S.) will be submitted with this planning application
Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 259011
16 Jul 2021Conditional
permission for 1 no. new/re-located entrance and ancillary service road to facilitate development previously approved under planning ref 21/168, together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21413
6 Apr 2021Conditional
permission to demolish 1 No. existing free range poultry house and to construct 2 No. proposed free range poultry houses together with all ancillary structures (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 which may require a Licence under part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency (Licencing) Regulations 1994 to 2013. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R) and Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S.) will be submitted with this planning application
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21168
6 May 2020Conditional
Permisison to erect a dormer style dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and open new entrance on to laneway that connects to public road. Significant information relates to an appropriate assessment screening report.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20149
1 May 2020Conditional
permission to erect a two storey dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation area and open new entrance on to public road. Significant information relates to an appropriate assessment screening report,
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20146
6 Dec 2018Conditional
permission to retain existing single storey domestic store structure located to side of existing dwelling house
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18570
7 Mar 2018Conditional
Permission to construct 1 No. poultry house together with all ancillary structures and site works associated with the above development. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R.) will be submitted with this planning application.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 1892
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
- Special Protection Area: Slieve Beagh SPA 004167
- Natural Heritage Area: Eshbrack Bog NHA 001603
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Barratitoppy Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Barratitoppy Upper.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Barratitoppy Upper, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Barratitoppy Upper.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Barratitoppy Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Barratitoppy Upper · Barr an Taoibh Tapaigh Uachtarach
- Area
- 2,676,225 m² (267.62 ha, 661.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tedavnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Monaghan
- Electoral division
- Sheskin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 683 people lived in 232 households in the Sheskin electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barratitoppy Lower, Bragan, Eshacrin, Eshnaglogh, Knockballyroney
- Placenames
- Barratitoppy Upper 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.