Ardkirk
Ardkirk is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmoyne, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is Ard Circe.
Parcel 5491271
- Area
- 5,978 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 180 m².
- 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
- Ardkirk
Planning applications on this parcel
13 Oct 2020Conditional
Permission for alterations & extensions of existing single-storey dwelling to comprise of the following: (1) construct an enclosed entrance porch (2) construct a single-storey split level rear extension (3) alterations of existing façade treatments to include openings and materials together with ancillary internal refurbishments (5) construct a single-storey detached domestic garage (6) alteration of existing access driveway together with all associated works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20421
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 54.2 ha
- 134 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 5,655 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardkirk, from 5 m² to 81,619 m² (8.16 ha, 20.17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ardkirk 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
19 Jun 2024Refused
retention permission and permission for the development consisting of the importation and insertion of excavated spoil comprising natural materials of clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on part of the site to improve the lands for the use for agricultural purposes and will consist of the further importation and insertion of excavated spoil comprising natural materials of clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on the remainder of the site to improve the lands for the use for agricultural purposes, the provision of a site compound to include a mobile lorry wheelwash, mobile portacabin, welfare facilities together with material inspection and quarantine area together with all ancillary site development works. (The volume of material to be imported to the site over a 5 year period will not exceed 24,000 tonnes)
Retention · Monaghan County Council, 2460215
15 Dec 2021Refused
permission for development that will consist of: (1) importation and insertion of excavation spoil comprising natural materials of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone for beneficial for agricultural purposes, on a c.3.1ha site. (2) the volume of material to be imported to the site is c.31,040 tonnes, over a five year period and not exceeding 24,000 tonnes in a single year. (3) the site compound will include: mobile wheel wash, mobile portacabin welfare facilities and material inspection and quarantine area
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21679
28 Jul 2021Conditional
permission to construct a replacement two-storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a waste water treatment system and subsoil percolation area, permanently close entrance to existing cottage (ref Postcode A75 V122), change of use of this cottage from cottage to store, modify existing entrances onto public roadway to provide gates & piers with one single exit point for both sites together with all ancillary site works. Significant further information relates to revised garage plans, revised site characterisation report, structural report on existing cottage, revised site map and site layout plan, new gates and piers and further information response and proposed demolition of garage.
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21436
13 Oct 2020Conditional
Permission for alterations & extensions of existing single-storey dwelling to comprise of the following: (1) construct an enclosed entrance porch (2) construct a single-storey split level rear extension (3) alterations of existing façade treatments to include openings and materials together with ancillary internal refurbishments (5) construct a single-storey detached domestic garage (6) alteration of existing access driveway together with all associated works
Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20421
10 Apr 2018Conditional
consist of a two storey dwellinghouse, wastewater treatment system, form new entrance onto public road and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 189007
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 Ardkirk.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ardkirk.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ardkirk.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ardkirk, about 1 in 20 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 moderately high, moderately low, low. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ardkirk.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ardkirk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Ardkirk · Ard Circe
- Area
- 541,765 m² (54.18 ha, 133.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmoyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farney
- Electoral division
- Broomfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 831 people lived in 264 households in the Broomfield electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Keeneraboy, Knockreagh Lower, Maghernakill, Tullanacrunat South
- Placenames
- Ardkirk 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.