Cloonfad

118 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonfad, from 7 m² to 222,946 m² (22.29 ha, 55.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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 Cloonfad 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.

• 27 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission to: (a) construct a dwelling house, a garage and a treatment plant system, (b) complete the associated site works and (c) demolish an existing hay shed, (d) widen and alter the existing entrance to the site at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21602

• 30 Sept 2021N/a

  Permission to: (a) construct a dwelling house, a garage and a treatment system and (b) to complete the associated site works; Also permission is being sought to widen and alter the existing entrance to the site at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21550

• 14 Jun 2021Conditional

  permission for development which will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling house (c.228 sq.m.), domestic garage (60 sq.m) waste water treatment system and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21335

• 8 Dec 2020Refused

  for development which will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling house (c.228 sq.m.), domestic garage (60 sq.m) waste water treatment system and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20521

• 22 Apr 2020Refused

  for development which will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling house (c.228 sq. m.), domestic garage (60 sq. m.), waste water treatment system and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20155

• 12 Dec 2019Conditional

  Permission for extension and refurbishment works to an existing dwelling house to include, demolition of sub-standard extension, construction of extension to rear, internal alterations, treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19638

• 1 Nov 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system and associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17446

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 Cloonfad.

Recorded monuments

• RO056-012001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the SW-facing crest of a broad NW-SE esker. Subcircular grass and scrub-covered area (dims 34.7m NW-SE; 31m NE-SW) sloping down to the SE, defined by an overgrown earth and stone bank (Wth 5-7m; int. H 0.4-1.2m; ext. H 2-2.8m) with an outer fosse (Wth of top 9-11m; Wth of base 2.5-4m; D 1-1.2m), and an outer bank (at NW: Wth 4m; ext. H 1m) which does not survive NW-NE and SE-SW. There is an entrance (Wth 2m) through the inner bank at SE. A NE-SW stone wall bisects the interior and traces of a stone wall survive on the inner bank at S. There is a local tradition of its use as a children's burial ground (RO056-012002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO056-012002 Children's burial ground
  Description

  At the S-facing crest of a broad NW-SE esker. There is a local tradition of the use of rath (RO056-012001-) as a children's burial ground. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO056-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the N-facing crest of a broad NW-SE esker. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 63.6m N-S; 61m E-W) sloping down to the E and N, defined by a grass-covered earthen bank (Wth 5.3-6.7m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 0.6m at S to 1.4m at N), which is reduced to a scarp (H 1-1.5m) N-SE. The fosse (Wth of top 6m; Wth of base 2.7m; D 0.3m) survives only at NNW (L c. 10m). There is a modernised entrance (Wth 4.3m) at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO056-015 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight rise in a low-lying landscape. This is a rectangular scrub-covered platform (dims of top 15.5m E-W; 8.7m N-S; dims of base 18.7m E-W; 10.3m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.1m at N to 0.6m at S) with some grave-markers protruding from the mound. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

• Correen Castle, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1930–1940 · Regional interest
  Description

  Granite gate piers with cast-iron gates and railings, erected c.1930, once affording access to Correen House, but now giving access to Coilte forest. Central octagonal-profiled piers with blind arrow loops support cast-iron gates with double axe and spear-headed finials. Cast-iron railings sweep to outer square-profiled granite piers with chamfered corners. Stone wheel guards to inner piers.

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 Cloonfad, 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 Cloonfad.

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

Name

Cloonfad

Area

2,758,346 m² (275.83 ha, 681.6 acres)

Civil parish

Moore, and its townlands

Barony

Moycarn

Electoral division

Ballydangan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

784 people lived in 263 households in the Ballydangan electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonaghbrack, Clooneish, Cloonshask, Cornaveagh, Correen, Correenbeg, Culliaghbeg, Curraghagower, Drumalagagh

Placenames

Cloonfad 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.