Creggameen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilkeevin, barony of Castlereagh, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Creaga Mín
- Area
- 230.7 ha
- 570 acres
- Land parcels
- 118
- registered freehold, median 9,378 m² (0.94 ha, 2.32 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
118 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creggameen, from 273 m² to 162,865 m² (16.29 ha, 40.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 51 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 Creggameen 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
9 May 2022Conditional
Permission to: 1. Demolish existing rear annex and construct new rear extension and install new window on left gable of existing dwelling house; 2. Install new entrance and drive and all ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22219
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: Corliskea/Trien/Cloonfelliv Bog SAC 002110
- Natural Heritage Area: Moorfield Bog/Farm Cottage NHA 000221
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corliskea/Trien/Cloonfelliv Bog 002110
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creggameen.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Creggameen.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Creggameen.
- 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 Creggameen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Creggameen · Creaga Mín
- Area
- 2,307,318 m² (230.73 ha, 570.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilkeevin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Castlereagh
- Electoral division
- Ballinlough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballinlough electoral division: 1,138 people in 465 households; 78% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Candlefield, Carraghs East, Cloonfelliv, Derreenteige, Farm (Co. Galway), Moorfield (Co. Galway), Trien
- Placenames
- Creggameen 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.