Aghatotan
Townland in the civil parish of Kildrumsherdan, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan
Parcel 443574
- Area
- 56,878 m² (5.69 ha, 14.05 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 300 m² on the ground
- 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
- Aghatotan
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- CV017-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 27.2m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and vague traces of a fosse identifiable only from NW-N-E. Bank appears to have been modified and has been incorporated into the field boundary. From WSW-WNW the site is skirted by a modern roadway and drainage trench. Break in bank at ESE may represent original entrance. 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 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 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.
- 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.
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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
- 82.5 ha
- 204 acres
- Land parcels
- 44
- registered freehold, median 6,474 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghatotan, from 151 m² to 91,801 m² (9.18 ha, 22.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Aghatotan 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
2 Jul 2026N/a
for provision of new detached manufacturing facility including manufacturing and storage areas at ground floor, with office space, laboratory, reception, meeting room, canteen, staff welfare facilities and circulation areas over 2 stories, associated site works which includes a new carparking area on the existing site with external lighting and EV carparking spaces, concrete yard, bicycle shelter, alterations to site boundaries, boundary treatments, sewerage treatment unit with percolation area, signage, external plant areas and all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660377
3 Jun 2026N/a
for i) erection of a two-storey extension comprising of staff facilities to the side of existing office block building, ii) alterations to existing office block façade, iii) connection to existing services and iv) all ancillary and associated works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660309
29 Mar 2023Conditional
for the construction of a single storey building to side of existing premises to house 2 no. stabilisation chambers associated with product testing and development together with all ancillary site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 23143
14 Dec 2022Conditional
to consist of (1) Retention of the revised location of a portal frame product storage shed from the position as granted under planning reference no. 20/209 together with minor dimensional and elevational changes and will consist of (2) Permission for the construction of an extension to the said product storage shed, the provision of a covered link portal frame storage building together a reinforced concrete retaining wall to rear of existing veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturing facility together with all ancillary site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 22518
30 Nov 2022Conditional
to construct a 3 storey laboratory and office building in-lieu of previously approved laboratory building granted under planning reference no. 19/374, realignment of existing access road and provision of car parking spaces together with all ancillary site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 22483
4 Jun 2020Conditional
to erect a portal frame extension adjacent to existing veterinary pharmaceutical factory for the purpose of storage, all associated works and exit on to public road by way of new entrance, previous ref 15/24
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20209
30 Jan 2020Conditional
for construction of multi-operator telecommunications infrastructure comprised of: a 20m lattice tower, antennas, dishes and associated ground-level equipment, cabinets, fencing and landscaping
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2028
26 Sept 2019Conditional
for development consisting of (1) Demolition of existing storage area of 326m2, (2) Construction of a new two-storey laboratory extension of 436m2, (3) Construction of a new warehouse/manufacturing area comprising of 890m2 of warehouse space and 200m2 of manufacturing area and (4) All associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 19374
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 Aghatotan.
Recorded monuments
- CV017-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 27.2m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and vague traces of a fosse identifiable only from NW-N-E. Bank appears to have been modified and has been incorporated into the field boundary. From WSW-WNW the site is skirted by a modern roadway and drainage trench. Break in bank at ESE may represent original entrance. 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
- CV017-002 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 25.3m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse. A low, poorly preserved counterscarp bank runs outside the fosse from SE-S-SW and at NW. Break in bank with accompanying causeway at NE represents original entrance. 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
- Tullyvin Garda Station, garda station/constabulary barracks, 1930–1935 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan five-bay single-storey Garda station, built 1931, with open-pedimented breakfront to central entrance bay. Now vacant. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, roughcast rendered chimneystacks with brick upper courses and corniced top, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with serrated brickcourse below eaves and smooth rendered plinth rising to sill level. Smooth rendered pilasters supporting open pediment over entrance with serrated brick course forming capitals. Pilasters flanking side entrance without entablature. Entrances and windows openings boarded. Detached single-storey building to rear with hipped slated roof, cornice over roughcast rendered walls, one-over-one timber sash and casement windows. Forged metal double gates flanked by square-profile ashlar piers with pyramid cappings set in random rock-faced walls with saddle copings.
- Gate lodge, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge, built c.1845, now in use as private house. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, cut-stone and corniced central chimneystack, paired brackets to overhanging eaves, and replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with smooth plinth course and eaves band. Wide square-headed window openings with Tudor-style label mouldings, stone sills and replacement windows. Central entrance door flanked by simple Doric pilasters and entablature with semi-circular fanlight having teardrop motif around central eight-petal flower above replacement timber door, approached by stone steps. Set at road side with entrance gates to Tullyvin Demesne on opposite side of road.
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 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aghatotan.
- 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 Aghatotan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Aghatotan
- Area
- 824,982 m² (82.5 ha, 203.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildrumsherdan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullygarvey
- Electoral division
- Tullyvin West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tullyvin West electoral division: 330 people in 103 households; 90% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cornabraher, Cullin, Drumleague, Drumnagran, Gortin, Tullyvin
- Placenames
- Aghatotan 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.