Cloonark

135 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonark, from 4 m² to 218,600 m² (21.86 ha, 54.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Cloonark 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.

• 9 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission for construction of one new dwelling comprising, single storey section and a two storey dormer section, garage, waste water treatment system and new access off the R446 road, and all associated and ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660284

• 27 Aug 2023Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a new two storey dwelling, wastewater treatment system, forming a new site entrance at an existing field gate, all associated and ancillary site works and, the retention of the renovation works to an old stone wall cottage ruin, for use as sheds. These sheds will be ancillary to the new dwelling when constructed at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2360080

• 3 Aug 2023N/a

  Permission for the Construction of a new two storey dwelling, wastewater treatment system, forming a new site entrance at an existing field gate, all associated and ancillary site works and, the retention of the renovation works to an old stone wall cottage ruin, for use as sheds. These sheds will be ancillary to the new dwelling when constructed at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2360037

• 10 Feb 2022Conditional

  Permission for revised single storey extension design and revised site boundaries from that previously granted under planning reference PD/20/496, along with connections to all site services and all other associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2265

• 8 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21382

• 25 Nov 2020Conditional

  for the following:(a) to demolish an existing pump house (b) the construction of a single storey extension to the side and rear of an existing dwelling house including internal renovations & elevational changes of the existing dwelling (c) the decommissioning of an existing septic tank and percolation area and the installation of a new sewerage treatment unit and percolation area (d) along with connections to all site services and all other associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20496

• 26 Feb 2019Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, proprietary treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 1984

• 18 Feb 2019Conditional

  demolish existing dwelling house and dry store shed and to construct new slatted shed together with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 1966

• 24 Oct 2018Refused

  to construct dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18534

• 7 Mar 2018Conditional

  development consisting of the change of use of part of house to commercial which will incorporate an existing W/C & study and an extension to existing dwelling to accommodate an after school childcare room and associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 1899

• 16 May 2017N/a

  the development will consist of the change of use of part of house to commercial which will incorporate an existing W/C & study and an extension to existing dwelling to accommodate an after school childcare room and associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17219

• 28 Apr 2017N/a

  for development which will consist of an extension to existing dwelling to accommodate an after school childcare room, which will incorporate an existing W/C and study located in the existing dwelling and associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17181

• 13 Apr 2017Conditional

  the construction of additional pre-school building and associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17162

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 Cloonark.

Recorded monuments

• RO054-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked only on the OS 25-inch map as a circular feature (diam. c. 25m) described in gothic lettering as a 'Fort', and situated on a gentle S-facing slope. This is a subcircular grass-covered area (dims 30.5m WNW-ESE; 25m NNE-SSW) defined by a slight earthen bank (Wth 2.5-3.6m; H 0.1-0.3m) WNW-N-ESE, which is more substantial (Wth 3-4.3m; int. H 0.2- 0.3m; ext. H 0.7-1.7m) and better preserved ESE-S-WNW. There is no visbile fosse, but the entrance (Wth 3m) is at SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO054-007 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  A castle at Cloonerke is not known, but half a cartron amounting to over 300 acres there was owned by Christopher Jones in 1641. By the 1660s Lord Kingston is listed as the owner of most of it (Simington 1949, 95). A small rectangular structure (dims c. 10m NW-SE; c. 5m NE-SW), described as ‘Castle Quarter’ in gothic lettering, is marked on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on the crest of a low E-W ridge, but no feature is visible at ground level in pasture. 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 Cloonark.

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 Cloonark, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Cloonark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Cloonark

Area

3,542,517 m² (354.25 ha, 875.38 acres)

Civil parish

Drum, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Drumlosh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

358 people lived in 121 households in the Drumlosh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardkeenan, Cornafulla, Derrylahan, Dooghan, Drumlosh, Johnstown Demesne, Kilmocolmock

Placenames

Cloonark 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.