Bellsgrove

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellsgrove, from 65 m² to 80,761 m² (8.08 ha, 19.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Bellsgrove 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.

• 25 May 2026Conditional

  to retain (1) Changes made to site from previously approved planning reference no. 05/934, from 6no. housing scheme to as constructed 1no. house now on site (2) Amendments and alterations to existing site previously approved under planning reference no. 05/934 (3) Amendments made to existing entrance and access arrangements to house (4) Associated site and ancillary amendments and changes made

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2618

• 11 Sept 2024Conditional

  for a change of use from existing disused community hall to a fully serviced dwelling, works to include the erection of a fully serviced extension to the rear of existing building, form new entrance, upgrade sewerage treatment unit, percolation area and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460428

• 5 Oct 2022Conditional

  for a change of use from existing disused community hall to a fully serviced dwelling and planning permission is sought to erect fully serviced extension with attic accommodation to the rear of existing building, form new entrance, upgrade sewerage treatment unit, percolation area and all associated works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22409

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  to construct dwellinghouse comprising two-storey and single storey, detached domestic garage, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21315

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Lough Sheelin SPA 004065
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Sheelin 000987

Recorded monuments

• CV037-010 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CV037-011 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CV037-012 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Apparently originally circular (int. diam. c. 38m) enclosed by an earthen bank and a fosse. From E-S-SW the perimeter has been much modified and incorporated into the field boundary. Otherwise, nothing visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bellsgrove.

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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Bellsgrove with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Bellsgrove · Garrán Bell

Area

1,319,090 m² (131.91 ha, 325.95 acres)

Civil parish

Ballymachugh, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Ballymachugh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballymachugh electoral division: 838 people in 276 households; 85% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghacreevy, Ballyheelan, Glebe, Kilnahard, Lavagh, Omard

Placenames

Bellsgrove 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.