Coolcreedan

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolcreedan, from 48 m² to 289,263 m² (28.93 ha, 71.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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 Coolcreedan 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.

• 19 Sept 2023Conditional

  Permission for change of house plans from a storey and a half dwelling to a two-storey dwelling, relocation of site boundary and all associated site development works from that previously granted under planning permission Ref No. 20/296

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2360362

• 29 Nov 2021Conditional

  permission for a single storey dwelling house, a new site entrance, a domestic garage, a waste water treatment system and all associated site works *Further information received 18.5.22*

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211424

• 10 Sept 2021Conditional

  Permission to reduce the site area of a domestic development, previously approved under planning reference number 14/27 and further extended under reference number 19/148, which will comply with current development plan standards

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 211131

• 24 Apr 2020Conditional

  Permission for a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 20296

• 1 Mar 2019Conditional

  Extension of Duration: Permission for a dormer style dwelling house, a domestic garage, a new site entrance, a waste water treatment system and all associated site works.

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Louth County Council, 19148

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 Coolcreedan.

Recorded monuments

• LH011-134 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.BG.37) shows cropmark of a circular enclosure defined by a fosse. It is plough-levelled. First recorded as a positive cropmark in July 1990. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland Date of upload: 26 May 2010

• LH011-154 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated at the E end of a slight E-W ridge in a gently undulating landscape. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (dims c. 35m NE-SW; c. 27m NW-SE) defined by a single unbroken fosse (Wth c. 2-4m) is visible only on Google Earth (21/07/2021). It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 October 2021

• LH011-155 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a locally prominent rise in a gently undulating landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 30m) defined by a single fosse (Wth c. 2-4m) with a wide gap (Wth c. 8m) at ENE and another (Wth c. 6m) at W is visible on Google Earth (21/07/2021). It is also visible on Google Earth (29/06/2021) and was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced vew from Googel Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 October 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Coolcreedan, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Coolcreedan · Cúil Chríodáin

Area

1,440,098 m² (144.01 ha, 355.86 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Louth

Electoral division

Louth, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,635 people lived in 574 households in the Louth electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyoran, Carnalughoge, Carrickadooan, Castlering, Chanonrock, Emlagh, Grange, Monavallet, Tullycahan

Placenames

Coolcreedan 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.