Briarhill

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Briarhill, from 160 m² to 85,279 m² (8.53 ha, 21.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Briarhill 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.

• 12 Nov 2021Conditional

  permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, a detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, new site boundaries, install a new waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211367

• 22 Oct 2021Conditional

  permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211302

• 1 Sept 2021Conditional

  Permission for a proposed two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter, percolation area, new vehicular entrance and all associated site development work. *Significant Further Information received on 21/01/2022*

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211090

• 27 Jun 2019Conditional

  Permission for a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area and vehicular road entrance.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 19511

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 Briarhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Briarhill.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Briarhill, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Briarhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Briarhill · Cnoc na nDriseog

Area

333,291 m² (33.33 ha, 82.36 acres)

Civil parish

Dysart, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Dysart, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,034 people lived in 323 households in the Dysart electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumgooter, Dysart, Grangebellew, Milltown, Rathdrumin, Windmill

Placenames

Briarhill 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.