Muff
Townland in the civil parish of Enniskeen, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan; in Irish An Magh
Parcel 445884
- Area
- 109,362 m² (10.94 ha, 27.02 acres)
- Buildings
- 7 buildings touch it, 852 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
- Muff
Planning applications on this parcel
6 Mar 2023Conditional
to retain domestic attached garage, alterations and additions to elevations, internal alterations, detached domestic shed, and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2386
14 Feb 2018Conditional
for development consisting of retention for a detached domestic single storey garage to rear of existing detached dwelling and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1858
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 51.4 ha
- 127 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 4,319 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Muff, from 931 m² to 109,362 m² (10.94 ha, 27.02 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Muff 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 Jul 2025Conditional
for the construction of a rear & side ground floor I no. bed kitchen diner extension to our existing dwelling with alterations & amendments to the exterior & interior of the existing dwelling and with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560406
30 Dec 2024Conditional
for the construction of extensions to the existing two storey farmhouse comprising of a living room and a bedroom a new entrance hall and the conversion of an existing barn structure for use as a kitchen and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2482
17 Dec 2024N/a
for the construction of extensions to the existing two storey farmhouse comprising of a living room and a bedroom a new entrance hall and the conversion of an existing barn structure for use as a kitchen and all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2479
6 Mar 2023Conditional
to retain domestic attached garage, alterations and additions to elevations, internal alterations, detached domestic shed, and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2386
14 Feb 2018Conditional
for development consisting of retention for a detached domestic single storey garage to rear of existing detached dwelling and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1858
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 Muff.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Muff.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Muff.
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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Muff.
- 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 Muff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Muff · An Magh
- Area
- 513,952 m² (51.4 ha, 127 acres)
- Civil parish
- Enniskeen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Kingscourt, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kingscourt electoral division: 3,705 people in 1,231 households; 66% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cordoagh, Cornaman, Corrycholman, Cortober, Gallonboy, Laragh, Lisnasassonagh
- Placenames
- Muff 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.