Glencorran
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan
Parcel 475984
- Area
- 98,937 m² (9.89 ha, 24.45 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Glencorran
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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
- 182.2 ha
- 450 acres
- Land parcels
- 107
- registered freehold, median 4,101 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
107 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glencorran, from 24 m² to 130,436 m² (13.04 ha, 32.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 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 Glencorran 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
15 May 2026N/a
to erect agricultural storage shed, and all ancillary associated works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660261
6 May 2026N/a
to erect agricultural storage shed, and all ancillary associated works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660229
26 Nov 2025Conditional
to erect fully serviced single story extension to side of the existing dwelling and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560706
4 Feb 2025Conditional
for (1) Demolition of existing loose bedded calf shed and storage shed, (2) Construction of replacement agricultural shed to incorporate loose bedded and feed passage areas, (3) Completion of all associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560027
18 Dec 2024N/a
for (1) Demolition of existing loose bedded calf shed and storage shed, (2) Construction of replacement agricultural shed to incorporate loose bedded and feed passage areas, (3) Completion of all associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460637
22 May 2024Conditional
to demolish existing farm buildings and construct in their place a five bay shed consisting of slatted area with slurry holding tank underneath, calf pens and all associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2440
12 Apr 2023Conditional
to demolish single storey extension at back of existing dwelling and construct in its place a dormer type extension, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, erect new entrance walls and piers and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 23167
27 Jul 2022Conditional
for development consisting of the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling, carry out associated alterations to external elevations, install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, form new entrance gates and piers from the public road, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22308
22 Apr 2022Conditional
to retain alterations to previously approved plans and elevations and all associated works. Previous planning reference 05/1215 relates to this application
Retention · Cavan County Council, 22156
17 Nov 2020Conditional
for the construction of a 2 storey dwelling and garage, new waste water treatment system, new vehicular access and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20507
30 Oct 2019Conditional
to (1) Construct a walled silage slab and (2) Complete all associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 19426
7 Jun 2017Conditional
to erect fully serviced single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17250
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Glencorran.
Recorded monuments
- CV026-037 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked 'Fort' on the OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Remains comprise a raised circular area (int. diam. c. 31.5m). The enclosing features have been levelled. The site was formerly utilised as a garden serving the now disused dwelling to SW of 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
- CV026-038 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 28.1m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank. An earlier report (OPW 1970) recorded that there was formerly an outer fosse and external bank both of which have been levelled. Wide break in bank accompanied by very slight traces of a causeway at NNE represents original entrance. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glencorran.
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 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 Glencorran.
- 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 Glencorran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Glencorran
- Area
- 1,822,051 m² (182.21 ha, 450.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Moynehall, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Moynehall electoral division: 1,739 people in 592 households; 81% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghnaglogh, Crumlin, Dennmore or Leggandenn, Drumavaddy, Lisreagh, Pollabane, Pollakeel
- Placenames
- Glencorran 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.