Glasleck

123 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glasleck, from 100 m² to 439,300 m² (43.93 ha, 108.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 49 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 Glasleck 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.

• 22 Apr 2026Refused

  to erect a dormer dwelling, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660199

• 16 Oct 2025Conditional

  to construct a two-storey dwelling with single storey rear portion, detached garage, sewage treatment system and raised percolation area and all associated site works off new entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560619

• 30 Sept 2025N/a

  for two-storey dwelling with single storey rear portion, detached garage, sewage treatment system and raised percolation area and all associated site works off new entrance

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560581

• 11 Aug 2025Conditional

  to construct a two storey dwelling and install an effluent treatment system. Make alterations to existing vehicular entrance onto public road and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560467

• 6 Aug 2025Conditional

  for 1. Demolition of existing single storey domestic garage, 2. Redevelopment of existing single storey dwelling house to include increase in ridge height of roof to provide living accommodation on first floor level, 3. Construction of single storey extensions to the side and rear of the dwelling house with associated elevational changes, 4. Replacement of existing septic tank and soakaway with a wastewater treatment system and raised mound percolation area and 5. Construction of a single storey domestic garage together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560454

• 1 Dec 2021Conditional

  construct two-storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance, entrance walls and piers together with all ancillary site development works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21725

• 8 Sept 2021Refused

  for a two-storey dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance, entrance walls and piers together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21553

• 3 Dec 2020Conditional

  for development consisting of a bungalow style dwelling, domestic garage, advanced waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20543

• 26 Aug 2020N/a

  for development consisting of a storey and a half style dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20364

• 6 Jul 2020Conditional

  construct single storey agricultural machinery storage shed together with all ancillary site development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 20273

• 4 Jun 2020Conditional

  retain the existing domestic garage and all ancillary site development works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20200

• 5 Mar 2020N/a

  for the construction of a 36m high multi-operator telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and dishes, with associated ground level equipment cabinets and security fencing, use of existing access and access track and extension of access track

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2077

• 9 Aug 2019N/a

  of single storey general storage shed (Floor area = 319 Msq), garden amenity building (Floor Area = 15 Msq) and firewood storage shed (Floor Area = 20 Msq)

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19306

• 30 Nov 2018Conditional

  to construct a domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18504

• 7 Sept 2018Conditional

  for building known as The Holistic Gardens. The 240msq building consists of Entrance porch, Main activities space, Treatment rooms, Kitchen, Office and Toilet facilities for the purpose of providing holistic services. Permission also sought to retain Effluent treatment system with percolation area, Entrance onto public road and driveway, Car-parking area, Landscaped walkway and Signage

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 18366

• 21 Sept 2017Conditional

  to erect a dormer dwelling, detached domestic garage, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17406

• 1 Sept 2017Conditional

  for development that will consist of a 6 bay agricultural dry bedded shed and all associated site works. Also RETENTION permission is sought for a development that consists of 4 bay agricultural dry bedded shed and storage shed

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17382

• 8 Aug 2017Conditional

  erect a) two storey detached dormer bungalow, b) associated waste water treatment system, c) all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17353

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 Glasleck.

Recorded monuments

• CV028-021 Promontory fort - inland
  Description

  Depicted on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. as a large subrectangular enclosure at the NW end of a long, low promontory, jutting into Milltown Lough. Subrectangular area (int. dims c. 42m NW-SE; 37m NE-SW) cut off from the mainland by fragmentary traces of a scarp with wide, shallow, external fosse (Wth c. 4m). Scarp is identifiable only from SE-S-SW. Davies (ITA Survey 1942) recorded 'a rather sunken causeway' at S which he believed probably represented the original entrance. A large rectangular enclosure lies c. 30m to SE (CV028-022----). 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

• CV028-022 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked on all OS eds. Situated in the centre of a promontory jutting into Milltown Lough, c. 30m SE of a possible promontory fort (CV028-021----). An approximately rectangular area (int. dims, 72m NW-SE; 24m NE-SW) enclosed by a low earthen bank. Outside the bank at NW is a slight depression which may represent the site of a fosse. 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

• CV028-023 Crannog
  Description

  Marked on all OS eds. An almost circular island (diam. c. 30m) in Milltown Lough, c.110m from the shoreline. Densely overgrown with vegetation. 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

• CV028-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised subcircular area (int. dims. 28m E-W; 31m N-S) enclosed by a low earthen bank. No surviving indication of an external fosse. From NW-N-ENE the perimeter has been incorporated into the field boundary. Original entrance not recognisable. At the centre of the internal area and in the W quadrant the ground level is much disturbed as a consequence of digging. (Ó Ríordáin, Prendergast and Rynne 1962, 156) recorded the upper stone of a quern which was discovered at the site. 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

• CV028-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 29m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone and the remains of a wide, shallow fosse. Original entrance at E. Two large stones, set on edge, project from the inner face of the bank at E. 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

• CV028-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 27m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and the remains of a narrow fosse from W-S-SE. At NW the curve of the bank has been straightened and drystone walling applied to its outer face. From NE-E-SE the perimeter has been levelled and modern buildings occupy the site. Bank has also been levelled from N-NW. Laneway cuts through perimeter at W and runs through the interior to SE. Internal area has been planted with trees. 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

• Glasleck Mill, mill (water), 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Pair of detached multiple-bay three-storey mill buildings, built c.1800, having corrugated-iron lean-to to north of west building. Now disused. Pitched slate roof, cast-iron and replacement rainwater goods. Rubble stone walls having brick quoins and brick dressed openings to west building and stone opening to east building. Windows to first and second floor of west elevation, door opening to east elevation, and segmental arch and first floor door opening over to south gable of west building. Window openings to south gable and square-headed water opening to south corner of east building. Remnants of two-over two sash windows and sheeted timber doors to west building. Set back from the road, with river to south and former dam and mill pond to west.

• The Manse, manse, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey former manse, built c.1890, having central gabled dormer window, gabled entrance porch to south gable, three-bay wing to rear with dormer windows having carriage arch in western bay and connecting to two-storey outbuilding. Recent lean-to extension to south of rear wing incorporating roof canopy over carriage arch and conservatory to north. Now in use a private dwelling. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles having low eaves forming central gablet to dormer window, spiked finials to gable apexes. Stucco eaves cornice and verge moulding to dormer gable. Red brick chimneystacks to gables having stepped cornice detail and clay pots. Cast-iron rainwater goods having decorative square profile with decorative lugs to front elevation and porch. Smooth rendered walls with raised plinth, plat band at dormer sill level and below eaves cornice. Raised render band to corners and end gable verges. One-over-one timber sash windows having dressed stone sills. Raised render window surround to side of entrance porch. Square-headed door opening having sheeted timber door, coloured glass to decorative overlight, and flanked by bell with spiked finial. Site entrance shared with adjoining former Presbyterian church having two sets of wrought-iron gates with rendered convex quadrant screen wall and square-plan piers. Two-storey three-bay outbuilding attached to rear wing with slate roof, external stairs to gable, smooth rendered walls, and central segmental-arched opening with keystone inscribed with date 'AD 96' flanked by door openings.

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 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 Glasleck.

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

Name

Glasleck · Glasleic

Area

2,802,328 m² (280.23 ha, 692.47 acres)

Civil parish

Shercock, and its townlands

Barony

Clankee

Electoral division

Taghart, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Taghart electoral division: 661 people in 212 households; 91% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corravilla, Drumad, Kilcrossbeg, Kilcrossduff, Latterriff, Ralaghan, Taghart South, Tullybrick

Placenames

Glasleck 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.