Baunogephlure
Baunogephlure is a townland in the civil parish of Grangeford, barony of Carlow, Co. Carlow. Its name in Irish is Bánóg an Phlúir.
Parcel 4019891
- Area
- 302 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 154 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
- Baunogephlure
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 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
- 127.3 ha
- 315 acres
- Land parcels
- 83
- registered freehold, median 405 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
83 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baunogephlure, from 1 m² to 273,697 m² (27.37 ha, 67.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Baunogephlure 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
18 Jun 2025Refused
the change of usage from holiday home use to permanent residential use
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2560177
28 Apr 2025N/a
the change of usage from holiday home to permanent residential use
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2560109
30 May 2023Conditional
a ten-year planning permission for a solar energy development with a total site area of 77 hectares comprising (i) photovoltaic solar panels on steel mounting frames; (ii) electrical inverters; (iii) electrical power stations; (iv) underground electrical and communications cabling; (v) containerised battery energy storage facility; (vi) the upgrade of 2 no. disused site entrances, decommissioning of 2 no. existing site entrances and development of 1 no. new site entrance; (vii) on-site access tracks; (viii) a temporary construction compound; (ix) security fencing and security gates; (x) pole-mounted security cameras; and (xi) all associated site and ancillary site development, landscaping and reinstatement works. The operational lifetime of the proposed development is 35-years. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Report and an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2392
9 May 2022Conditional
the development will consist of:- Internal reconfigurations at ground floor level to provide an additional 11 no. bedrooms, enlarged beauty salon, treatment room, nurses station and relocated toilets, stores and staff areas. Ancillary alterations to elevations and all associated site works and services.
Permission · Carlow County Council, 22151
14 Feb 2022N/a
Extension of duration on planning permission PL16/275. The erection of a shed for usage as a grain store to the north of the farmyard and all associated ancillary works
Extension of duration · Carlow County Council, 2242
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 Baunogephlure.
Recorded monuments
- CW008-019 Ritual site - holy well
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Now closed over. No further information.
- CW008-064 Moated site
Description
Discovered alongside a ring-ditch (CW008-065----) and a ringfort (CW008-066----) during test excavation in advance of a hotel development (Excavation Licence No. 05E0452). Excavation of the moated site revealed a rectangular area defined by a ditch (Wth 5-6m) which cut both the ringfort (CW008-066----) and the ring-ditch (CW008-065----). Only a small portion was excavated, the rest was preserved in-situ under the golf course. (Stafford 2008, 20) Reference: Stafford, E. 2008 Baunogephlure Multi-period. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2005: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 20 (67). Bray. Wordwell. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 11 January 2012
- CW008-065 Ring-ditch
Description
Discovered alongside a moated site (CW008-064----) and a ringfort (CW008-066----), during test excavation in advance of a hotel development (Excavation Licence No. 05E0452). Excavation of the ring-ditch revealed a circular ditch (Wth 1.5-2m; diam. 10.5m) with an entrance (Wth 1m) on the W side and a number of pits in the interior. The ditch was cut by the ditch of the moated site (CW008-064----). (Stafford 2008, 20) Reference: Stafford, E. 2008 Baunogephlure Multi-period. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2005: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 20 (67). Bray. Wordwell. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 11 January 2012
- CW008-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
Discovered alongside a moated site (CW008-064----) and a ring-ditch (CW008-065----), during test excavation in advance of a hotel development (Excavation Licence No. 05E0452). Excavation revealed a trivallate ringfort with ditches (Wth c. 2-2.5m) spaced 3.5-4.5m apart and their fills containing considerable quantities of animal bone. The outer ditch was cut by the moated site (CW008-064----).Only a small portion was excavated the rest was preserved in-situ beneath the golf course. (Stafford 2008, 20) Reference: Stafford, E. 2008 Baunogephlure Multi-period. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2005: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 20 (67). Bray. Wordwell. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 11 January 2012
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Baunogephlure.
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 Baunogephlure, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Baunogephlure.
- 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 Baunogephlure with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Baunogephlure · Bánóg an Phlúir
- Area
- 1,272,899 m² (127.29 ha, 314.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Grangeford, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carlow
- Electoral division
- Grangeford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 589 people lived in 193 households in the Grangeford electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Friarstown, Grangeford Old, Killerrig, Rathbaun, Slaneyquarter
- Placenames
- Baunogephlure 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.