Portanure

92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Portanure, from 249 m² to 124,537 m² (12.45 ha, 30.77 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 Portanure 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.

• 11 Jun 2024Conditional

  for the renovation and extension of existing 51sqm single storey cottage. Works include the demolition of existing rear bathroom 4.85sqm and the construction of a single storey extension 82 sqm to the rear of the existing dwelling, upgrades to the existing wastewater treatment on site and all associated upgrades and ancillary works. Total size of the two-bedroom dwelling 133sqm. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFO HAS BEEN RECEIVED

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460257

• 13 May 2024N/a

  for the renovation and extension of existing 51sqm single storey cottage. Works includes the construction of a single storey extension 82 sqm to the rear of the existing dwelling, and all associated upgrades and ancillary works including upgrades to the existing wastewater treatment on site. Total size of the two-bedroom dwelling 133sqm

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460201

• 22 Dec 2023Conditional

  for an accessible extension together with alterations to existing two storey dwelling consisting of replacement of existing front porch and sunroom, window size alterations and replacement, site boundary alterations, waste water disposal system replacement and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360338

• 4 Jan 2023Conditional

  to erect new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 231

• 7 Sept 2022Refused

  to erect new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage treatment system & percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22368

• 20 Apr 2022Refused

  to erect new dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage treatment system & percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22160

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 Gowna 000992

Recorded monuments

• CV036-011 Cist
  Description

  Identified by Davies (ITA Survey 1941) on a dry ridge on sandy soil overlooking Lough Gowna to the W. Two 'buttons' were found within the cist and slightly to the S in the same field some bronze implements were discovered. Not 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

• CV036-012 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Lakeside rath on a promontory jutting into Lough Gowna. Semicircular raised area (int. dims. c. 40m NNW-SSE; 28m NE-SW) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a partially infilled, deep and wide, waterlogged fosse. The open E side faces the lake and a modern field boundary now extends across it. A small circular area enclosed by a substantial earthen bank, representing a hut site, occurs in the SSW of the interior of the rath. Original entrance not recognisable. 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 Portanure.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Portanure.

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

Name

Portanure

Area

1,598,755 m² (159.88 ha, 395.06 acres)

Civil parish

Scrabby, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhunco

Electoral division

Scrabby, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Scrabby electoral division: 662 people in 244 households; 77% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaveans, Cornamucklagh, Drumgore, Lisanny, Sallaghan

Placenames

Portanure 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.