Lackan Upper

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lackan Upper, from 78 m² to 112,145 m² (11.21 ha, 27.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 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 Lackan Upper 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.

• 28 Jan 2026Conditional

  for (A) RETENTION of the existing multi-purpose room on the first floor. (B) PERMISSION to construct a new external fire escape stairs from the first floor and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660032

• 7 Dec 2023Conditional

  of as constructed detached domestic Storage Building to dwelling house

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360303

• 15 Feb 2023Conditional

  for alterations to previously approved dwelling pl. ref. 21/215 and will include (1) relocation of previously approved garage (2) erection of attached carport (3) alterations to site boundary (4) alterations to plans & elevations & all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2349

• 14 Apr 2021Conditional

  to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities & all ancillary works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21215

• 26 Jul 2017Conditional

  to construct a seven bay shed which will consist of calving pens, cubicles, slatted area with slurry holding tank underneath and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17327

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 Lackan Upper.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lackan Upper.

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Lackan Upper

Area

749,800 m² (74.98 ha, 185.28 acres)

Civil parish

Ballintemple, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Ballintemple, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintemple electoral division: 431 people in 147 households; 88% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corduff, Drumbrade, Lackan Lower

Placenames

Lackan Upper 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.