Binmuck
Townland in the civil parish of St. Johns, barony of Athlone South, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Binn Mhuc
Parcel 698272
- Area
- 4,036 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 165 m² on the ground
- 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
- Binmuck
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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
- 90.6 ha
- 224 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 4,036 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Binmuck, from 241 m² to 155,292 m² (15.53 ha, 38.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Binmuck 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
23 Jun 2026N/a
Permission to construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660303
22 Dec 2020Conditional
for development which shall consist of: the construction of a new dwelling house; a detached garage; new treatment system with raised percolation area; closing off existing agriculture entrance and construction of new gate entrance; and all associated site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20575
22 Sept 2020N/a
for development which shall consist of: the construction of a new dwelling house; a detached garage; new septic tank and percolation area; closing off existing agriculture entrance and construction of new gate entrance; and all associated site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20376
22 May 2019Conditional
development consisting of a split-level, four-bedroom dwelling, comprising of open plan kitchen, living and dining room, playroom, w.c. and utility areas on the lower level and main entrance, living room, four bedrooms, bathroom and storage areas on the upper level, new waste water treatment system, domestic garage and ancillary works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19274
18 Jun 2018Conditional
Retention Permission to Retain an existing 30 metre high telecommunications support structure (previously granted permission under reference 11/330 which was a temporary permission for a period of 5 years which has expired) carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment units and security fencing at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 18294
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 Binmuck.
Recorded monuments
- RO045-062001 Field system
Description
In a slight fold of a high undulating landscape, and known locally as the village. An area of about 3.5 acres (c. 1.5 ha) contains relict field walls comprising small irregularly-shaped fields (dims c. 20m x c. 10m) defined by grass-covered stone spreads (Wth c. 2-3m; H 0.5m). Amongst the fields of the field system are the foundations of at least three rectangular house sites defined by the foundations of earth and stone walls (Wth 0.9-1.2m; H 0.3m). There is no evidence of lazy-bed cultivation. See the attached aerial image taken from the NW Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO045-062002 House - indeterminate date
Description
In a slight fold of a high undulating landscape, and known locally as the village. Amongst the fields of the field system (RO045-062001-) are the foundations of at least three rectangular house sites defined by the foundations of earth and stone walls (Wth 0.9-1.2m; H 0.3m). This house (int. dims 6.9m N-S; 3.4m E-W) is defined by wall footings with the N side of a doorway visible on the E wall. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO045-062003 House - indeterminate date
Description
In a slight fold of a high undulating landscape, and known locally as the village. Amongst the fields of the field system (RO045-062001-) are the foundations of at least three rectangular house sites defined by the foundations of earth and stone walls (Wth 0.9-1.2m; H 0.3m). This house (int. dims 6.3m N-S; 2.7m E-W) is defined by wall footings (Wth 0.3-1m) but most of the S wall is missing. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO045-062004 House - indeterminate date
Description
In a slight fold of a high undulating landscape, and known locally as the village. Amongst the fields of the field system (RO045-062001-) are the foundations of at least three rectangular house sites defined by the foundations of earth and stone walls (Wth 0.9-1.2m; H 0.3m). This house is a grass-covered cairn (dims 6m E-W; 5m N-S) with a slight dip at the centre. No wall-footings are visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 October, 2015
- RO045-113 Enclosure
Description
In a hollow at the bottom of a W-facing slope. Subrectangular grass-covered area with lazy-beds (dims 32m NNE-SSW; 20.5m WNW-ESE) defined by a collapsed drystone wall, partially covered with spoil. It is a small field. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Binmuck.
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 Binmuck.
- 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 Binmuck with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Binmuck · Binn Mhuc
- Area
- 906,264 m² (90.63 ha, 223.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Johns, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone South
- Electoral division
- Carnagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carnagh electoral division: 841 people in 277 households; 93% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybrogan, Curraghalaher, Killiaghan and Gort, Knockanyconor
- Placenames
- Binmuck 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.