Timpaun
Timpaun is a townland in the civil parish of Kilronan, barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 55.7 ha
- 138 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 13,986 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Timpaun, from 975 m² to 128,609 m² (12.86 ha, 31.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Timpaun 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
13 Sept 2022Refused
Permission for development consisting of quarrying operations including the extraction of minerals (shale) over an area of 3.49ha to include a northerly lateral extension and a deepening of existing quarry floor levels, resulting in a final quarry floor level of 135m AOD; the loading of materials, the transportation of materials from the quarry to the applicant's cement works at Ballyconnell and all related ancillary works related to the same, with restoraton to waterbody and other biodiverse habitats (Planning Permission is sought for a period of up to 20 years) at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22493
30 Aug 2022N/a
Permission for development consisting of quarrying operations including the extraction of minerals (shale) over an area of 3.46ha. to include a northerly lateral extension and a deepening of existing quarry floor levels, resulting in a final quarry floor level of 135mAOD; the loading of materials, the transportation of materials from the quarry to the applicant's cement works at Ballyconnell and all related ancillary works related to the same, with restoration to waterbody and other biodiverse habitats ( Permission is sought for a period of up to 20 years) at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22462
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 Timpaun.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Timpaun.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Timpaun.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Timpaun, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Timpaun.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Timpaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Timpaun
- Area
- 556,719 m² (55.67 ha, 137.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilronan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boyle
- Electoral division
- Lough Allen, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Altoghil, Cartronavally, Cornagee, Greaghnafarna, Srabra, Srananooan
- Placenames
- Timpaun 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.