Burrenrea

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Burrenrea, from 1,131 m² to 63,873 m² (6.39 ha, 15.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• C2.1General Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 1 Jul 2026N/a

  for permission and retention permission for development to the existing single storey ancillary family accommodation / granny flat, permitted under Cavan County Council Reg. Ref. 08/1539 and associated with the principal dwelling permitted under Reg. Ref. 99/706. The development comprises RETENTION of the enclosure/infill and adaptation of the previously permitted front carport and rear covered/canopied area, associated internal and elevational alterations. Full PERMISSION for further alterations and extension works, including additional single storey side extension with matching roof, revised internal layout, rooflights, flat-roof canopy element over new front door, repositioned external stair into attic storage, maintaining connection to existing biocycle, services and all associated site works. The ancillary family accommodation shall remain associated with the principal dwelling and shall not be sold, let, leased, subdivided or occupied as an independent dwelling. Permission is also sought to allow continued occupation of the ancillary family accommodation by an immediate family member of the occupants of the principal dwelling.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660368

• 3 Apr 2025Conditional

  for the demolition of existing plant room (ground floor footprint 70m2); construction of a new bag filter building extension (ground floor footprint of 155m2) with plant at roof level adjoining the existing dryer facility; drainage and all associated site works. The site currently operates under an EPA Industrial Emissions License. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will accompany this planning application. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560148

• 11 Sept 2023Conditional

  for construction of a new water treatment building, three number of water storage tanks approximately 12 meters high, a pipe bridge for services between the water tanks, proposed water treatment and existing building. The site currently operates under EPA License. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will accompany this planning application

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360174

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  to extend existing floating marina (granted previously under Planning Ref. No. 10/102) and all associated site works. Significant further information including a Natura Impact Statement and revised plans have been received

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 21298

• 25 Oct 2018Conditional

  to erect two-storey extension to side of existing dwelling with upgrade of sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18444

• 9 May 2018Conditional

  for development consisting of extension to existing facility, the proposed works include (1) erect a new 6 storey 42m high dryer plant (6,522m2) adjoining the existing dryer facility, (2) erect a 2 storey adjoining building (746m2) with changing facilities and canteen at ground floor with offices at first floor, (3) construct a new entrance on to and exit from the N3 including road improvement work to the N3 with a new right turning junction to access the facility, (4) construct a new single storey security hut (28m2) and reception (36m2), (5) construct 218 new car parking spaces, (6) construct a new milk intake building (487 m2), (7) alterations to the existing silo farm and construction of a single storey silo access building (112m2) between silos, (8) construct 4 no new storage silos (9) upgrade works to the waste water treatment plant including extension to administration building (20m2) and miscellaneous site works including underground drainage, landscaping, provision of 2 no. new weighbridges, diesel fill area, truck wash and oil-water separators, internal road works, closure of existing entrance onto and exit from the N3 and removal of existing car parking spaces. The site currently operates under EPA Licence Reg No. P0405-2. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR), formerly known as an EIS will be submitted as part of this application. Significant further information and revised plans (revised entrance design and location and revised car park layout) and a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18184

• 28 Jun 2017N/a

  to construct a two storey dwelling with a detached domestic garage, form new entrance from public laneway, install waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17288

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ramor 000008

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Burrenrea.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Burrenrea.

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

Name

Burrenrea

Area

614,865 m² (61.49 ha, 151.94 acres)

Civil parish

Lurgan, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Virginia, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Virginia electoral division: 5,210 people in 1,733 households; 68% of households own their home; 56% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaghanea, Burrencarragh, Carrakeelty Beg, Drumheel, Pollintemple

Placenames

Burrenrea 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.