Ardlougher
Townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, Co. Cavan; in Irish Ard Luachra
Parcel 470593
- Area
- 3,385 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 208 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
- Ardlougher
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, 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
- 57.4 ha
- 142 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 3,385 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardlougher, from 542 m² to 120,148 m² (12.01 ha, 29.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Ardlougher 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
13 May 2026Conditional
for Retention Permission to newly constructed dwelling house (previous approval granted under 23/60013) for the following minor alterations (1) Extended floor area with addition to rear extension & inclusion of gallery level to original building, (2) minor alterations to elevations
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660253
3 Jun 2025Conditional
for a single storey dwelling, new entrance, driveway, decommission existing septic tank and install new wastewater treatment system & percolation area at revised location and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560277
1 May 2023Conditional
to carry out the following alterations & works to an existing dwelling house (1) Renovate existing single storey cottage comprising of alterations to elevations, internal fit-out works, (2) Construct new single storey extension to rear, (3) Upgrade existing septic tank to new mechanical wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360013
8 Feb 2023Refused
for multi-functional commercial unit intended for garden/agricultural equipment sales, repairs and servicing together with agricultural contracting machinery storage area, office, new entrance, car parking, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2337
7 Sept 2022Conditional
to extend and carry out internal alterations to Sheehan's Public House as follows: (a) construct single story lounge and toilet extensions, (b) extend lounge within existing premises including loft space, and alterations, and (c) RETENTION of alterations to elevations and associated works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 22364
15 Nov 2017Conditional
to retain development previously approved under planning reference 01/1343 which includes (a) increased ridge and eaves height together with alterations to plans/elevations of existing two storey dwelling (b) position of existing dwelling and detached garage with alterations to plans/elevations (c) revised entrance and gradients to existing driveway together with permission to complete entrance walls and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17478
25 Oct 2017Conditional
to erect fully serviced two storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17452
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clonty Lough 000977
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ardlougher.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ardlougher.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Ardlougher.
- 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 Ardlougher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Ardlougher · Ard Luachra
- Area
- 574,194 m² (57.42 ha, 141.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildallan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhunco
- Electoral division
- Bilberry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bilberry electoral division: 199 people in 75 households; 81% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghaweenagh, Clontygrigny, Dring, Kildallan, Killygreagh
- Placenames
- Ardlougher 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.