Cherrybrook
Cherrybrook is a townland in the civil parish of Cloonclare, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim. Its name in Irish is Léim an Eachaí.
Parcel 617339
- Area
- 157,827 m² (15.78 ha, 39 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 6,880 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
- Cherrybrook
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- LE008-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
Indicated as a circular enclosure described as a 'Fort' on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on a rise on the floor of Glenfarne valley with an E-W section of the Owenmore River c. 50m to the S. This is a grass-covered circular platform (diam. c. 44m) defined by an indistinct scarp (H 0.2-0.4m). There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1419 (ZIP).
- 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.
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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
- 55.6 ha
- 137 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 4,767 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cherrybrook, from 34 m² to 157,827 m² (15.78 ha, 39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Cherrybrook 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
30 Sept 2026N/a
1. To construct a single storey type domestic dwelling. 2. To construct a domestic garage 3. To construct a new site entrance 4. To construct a waste water treatment system to current EPA Code of Practice together with all ancillary works.
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2660228
2 Nov 2021Conditional
(a) the demolition of an existing dwelling & decommission of existing septic tank & (b) the construction of a replacement dwelling with a new waste water treatment system and percolation area. The permission sought is in lieu of the development previously approved under Planning Ref. P19/178.
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21228
26 Aug 2019Conditional
(a) renovate and extend existing single storey detached cottage; (b) install a new waste water treatment system with percolation area and (c) decommission existing septic tank
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19178
6 Sept 2018Conditional
construct a two storey type domestic dwelling, domestic garage, new site access, construct a new waste water treatment system to current EPA code of practice and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 18183
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Gill SAC 001976
Recorded monuments
- LE008-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
Indicated as a circular enclosure described as a 'Fort' on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on a rise on the floor of Glenfarne valley with an E-W section of the Owenmore River c. 50m to the S. This is a grass-covered circular platform (diam. c. 44m) defined by an indistinct scarp (H 0.2-0.4m). There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Architectural heritage
- Brookfield House, farm house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey with attic former farm house, built c.1800, with outbuildings to rear. Hipped slate roof with ashlar stone chimneystacks and two dormer windows. Rendered rubble stone walls. Replacement uPVC windows with tooled limestone sills. Applied stucco over stone surrounds to front elevation. Timber sash windows to rear elevation. Tooled stone door surround and stone steps to entrance. L-plan outbuildings to rear yard enclosed by random coursed stone wall and wrought-iron gates. Wrought-iron gates flanked by rendered piers to front of site.
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 Cherrybrook, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1419 (ZIP).
- 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 Cherrybrook with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Cherrybrook · Léim an Eachaí
- Area
- 556,311 m² (55.63 ha, 137.47 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloonclare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Kiltyclogher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 255 people lived in 114 households in the Kiltyclogher electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boleyboy, Cashelaveela, Moneenshinnagh, Tawnyfeacle
- Placenames
- Cherrybrook 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.