Cloysparra
Townland in the civil parish of Ahamlish, barony of Carbury, Co. Sligo; in Irish Cloich an Sparra
- Area
- 96.9 ha
- 239 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 2,693 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloysparra, from 235 m² to 162,909 m² (16.29 ha, 40.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Cloysparra 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
14 Jun 2024Conditional
Permission for development consisting of: - Proposed Demolition of Existing Extension to Rear of Existing Dwelling and its Replacement with a New Extension. - Proposed Renovation of Existing Dwelling. - Proposed Decommissioning of Existing Onsite Waste Water Treatment System and its Replacement with a Proposed New Onsite Waste Water Treatment System. - And All Associated Site Works and Landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460207
14 Jul 2022Conditional
development consisting of the following changes to house: (a) demolition of existing single storey conservatory to the side of the house and replacement with a single storey extension (42m2); (b) installation of a single storey porch (6m2) at front of the house; (c) installation of a shed to the rear of the property; (d) installation of a shed at the side of the house; (e) all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22245
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: Bunduff Lough and Machair/Trawalua/Mullaghmore SAC 000625
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bunduff Lough And Machair/Trawalua/Mullaghmore 000625
Recorded monuments
- SL002-061 Bullaun stone
Description
Located against the E-facing exterior wall of a modern house. This small, neat bullaun stone consists of a circular stone (diam. 0.3m; H 0.2m) with a circular hollow (diam. 0.16m; D 0.04m) in the centre of its upper surface. The stone is circular in its horizontal cross-section and roughly bowl-shaped in vertical cross-section. The central hollow is shallow, vertical-sided and flat-based. The stone is lightly covered in moss. The provenance of the stone is unknown. Notified to NMS by Leo Leydon. Attached images: SL002-061----_01.JPG: SL002-061----_02.JPG: Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 13 August 2021
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloysparra.
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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloysparra.
- 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 Cloysparra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Cloysparra · Cloich an Sparra
- Area
- 968,542 m² (96.85 ha, 239.33 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ahamlish, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbury
- Electoral division
- Cliffony South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cliffony South electoral division: 577 people in 216 households; 90% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumfad, Edenreagh, Mount Temple
- Placenames
- Cloysparra 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.