Aghaloughan

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghaloughan, from 1,510 m² to 161,162 m² (16.12 ha, 39.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Aghaloughan 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.

• 18 Dec 2023Conditional

  (a) a side extension for storage to existing workshop / office building, (b) a tyre storage shed to the side and rear of existing buildings, (c) an extension of concrete yard and (d) all associated site works

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 2360318

• 27 Oct 2021Conditional

  for development consisting of: Installation and operation of a solar farm with an export capacity of approximately 8mw to include photovoltaic panels array with mounted steel frames on screw pile foundations, within an overall site area of 16.67ha, 10 no. Inverter station, substation, communications building, pole mounted security cameras, ducting & underground electrical cabling, boundary fencing and site entrance, together with all associated site works and services. The proposed lifetime of the project is 25 years. A Glare Assessment Report will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 21655

• 24 May 2021Conditional

  for development consisting of the construction of a new split level part single and part two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, wastewater disposal system, new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21306

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 the townland of Aghaloughan.

Recorded monuments

• CV033-001 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.

Architectural heritage

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

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

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Aghaloughan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Aghaloughan

Area

924,613 m² (92.46 ha, 228.48 acres)

Civil parish

Lurgan, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Lurgan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

624 people lived in 211 households in the Lurgan electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cleggan, Coragh, Curraghkeel, Gallonnambraher, Lattoon, Lismeen, Pollamalady

Placenames

Aghaloughan 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.