Woodbrook

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Woodbrook, from 105 m² to 104,992 m² (10.5 ha, 25.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Woodbrook 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.

• 17 May 2023Conditional

  Permission for: 1. The provision of single storey extension to the South Western side elevation of the existing dwelling house, an extension/alteration to the front entrance hallway, with alterations and refurbishment works to the existing dwelling house including all ancillary works; Retention Permission for: 2. Alterations to the existing detached garage under previous grant of permission PD/99/1464, located to the North Eastern elevation of the existing dwelling house, including retention of alterations to the boundaries and the site layout plan at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23200

• 27 Apr 2023N/a

  Permission and Retention Permission for development as follows: 1. The provision of a single storey extension to the South Western side elevation of the existing dwelling house, an extension/alteration to the front entrance hallway, with alterations and refurbishment works to the existing dwellinghouse including all ancillary site works; 2. Retention Permission for alterations to the existing detached garage under previous Grant of Permission PD/99/1464 located to the North Eastern elevation of the existing dwelling house including retention of alterations to the boundaries and the site layout plan as per documents lodged, at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23157

• 5 Feb 2021Conditional

  Permission for alterations and minor changes to existing dwelling and Retention Permission for an existing log cabin & garage for domestic use along with all connections to existing services and ancillary site works at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2167

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Drumharlow 001643

Recorded monuments

• RO007-096 Burnt mound
  Description

  On a N-facing slope. Identified in testing (03E1374) the course of a road project, widening the N4 (Halliday 2006, 424, site 1), and completely excavated (03E1769). An area of burnt stone in a brown clay matrix (dims 11m E-W; 3m N-S; T 0.15m) was overlain by deposits of grey silty clay and burnt stone in a clay matrix. These were cut by a WNW-ESE drain, now silted which contained a sherd of modern pottery. No trough was identified. A charcoal samples produced C14 dates between 1870 and 1620 BC (www.nra.ie). (Carroll and Gannon 2004) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO007-097 Burnt mound
  Description

  On a level landscape, and excavated (03E1841) in the course of a road project (site 7). Subcircular layer (dims 8m x 7m; max. T 0.35m) of charred organic and burnt stone material overlying a clay stratum which directly overlay the natural subsoil. There was no evidence of a trough, but charcoal from the spread produced C14 dates between 1620 and 1310 BC (www.nra.ie). (Carroll & Co. 2004) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO007-107 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Located in improved pasture toward the NE end of the crest of a NE-SW ridge. It was first identified by Susan Curran as part of an M.A. thesis with University College Dublin using a LiDAR survey dataset commissioned by Leitrim County Council and the National Roads Authority. This is a circular area (diam. 34m NE-SW; 34m NW-SE) defined by a scarp that is best preserved (at NE: Wth 2m; H 0.4m) SW-N-NE but declines to a slighter scarp (at SE: Wth 1m; H 0.1m) NE-SW. There is an outer fosse (at NE: Wth of top 5.2m; Wth of base 1.8m; ext. D 0.15m) and external bank (at NE: Wth of base 4.6m; Wth of top 2m; ext. H 0.15m) W-NE, but the fosse is also traceable NE-SE. There is no visible entrance. The monument is overlain by a NE-SW field bank and hedge towards the edge at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 May, 2015

• RO011-001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a N-facing slope. Oval grass and rush-covered area (dims 32m N-S; 21.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at W: Wth 2.2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.1m; at S: Wth 3.6m; int. H 1.8m; ext. H 1.3m). There are modern entrances at NE and SSW and material may have been taken from the interior. There is no visible fosse, but the perimeter is surrounded by a drain (Wth 1.5-2m; D 0.5-0.7m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO011-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On top of a rise on a N-facing slope. Circular overgrown platform (diam. c. 39m) with the remains of a bank (Wth 5.8m; int. H 0.4-0.6m; ext. H 1.6m) S-W, defined by a fosse (Wth of top 3.8-4.3m; int. D 0.8-1.1m; ext. D 0.45-0.85m) and an outer overgrown earthen bank (at N: Wth 3.4m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.6m; at E: Wth 5.2m; int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1.3m). There is a an entrance (Wth 2.5m) through the bank at E (max. ext. diam. c. 60m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO011-004 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight rise in a low-lying landscape. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 31m WNW-ESE; c. 10m NNE-SSW) defined by a fosse (Wth of top 4.5m; Wth of base 3.5m; int. D 0.2-0.7m) and outer bank (Wth 5m; ext. H 0.3-0.4m) NW-E. There is no visible entrance and the site is truncated at S by a WNW-ESE railway line. 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 Woodbrook.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1397 (ZIP).

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.

• Woodbrook, Carrick On Shannon5 sales

Name

Woodbrook

Area

1,421,268 m² (142.13 ha, 351.2 acres)

Civil parish

Tumna, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Killukin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killukin electoral division: 282 people in 99 households; 91% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardglass, Carroward, Clooneigh, Cloongownagh, Dorrary, Drumharlow, Emlagh, Garrowlougher, Hughestown, Toormore

Placenames

Woodbrook 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.