Raheenwood

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raheenwood, from 1,433 m² to 123,547 m² (12.35 ha, 30.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Raheenwood 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.

• 8 Jul 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a single storey dwelling, wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, bored well, new splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 20226

• 11 Apr 2018N/a

  The development will consist of a 170.17 meter squared single storey residential dwelling along with a new entrance to the property and a 1.5 meter high natural stone faced wall along the road frontage, all on a 1.39 ha site. There will also be a new water well and new mechanical treatment system with raised bed polishing filter.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18123

• 29 Mar 2018N/a

  A 170.17 meter squared single storey residential dwelling along with a new entrance to the property and a 1.5 metre high natural stone faced wall along the road frontage, all on a 1.39 ha site. There will also be a new water well and new wastewater treatment system with a raised bed percolation area.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18107

• 29 Mar 2017Refused

  Development consisting of a 189m2 two storey residential dwelling with a natural stone finish on the north- east elevation along with a new entrance to the property and a 1.5 meter high natural stone faced wall along the road frontage, all on a 1.39 ha site. There will also be a new water well and Biogreen mechanical wastewater treatment system with a raised bed percolation area.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1791

• 17 Feb 2017N/a

  A 777.96m2 2 storey Georgian styled residental dwelling with natural stone finish on the north east elevation and napped render on the other elevation. A new water well is to be installed and a waste water treatment system with raised bed percolatation area is to be installed. Also a new entrance gate and 1.5m high natural stone wall along road

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1740

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 Raheenwood.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Raheenwood.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Raheenwood, 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2323 (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.

No address of the register names Raheenwood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Raheenwood · Coill an Ráithín

Area

1,222,674 m² (122.27 ha, 302.13 acres)

Civil parish

Oldleighlin, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone West

Electoral division

Oldleighlin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

606 people lived in 199 households in the Oldleighlin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonmore, Feamore, Oldleighlin, Parknakyle, Raheen

Placenames

Raheenwood 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.