# Cloghanboy (Strain), Co. Westmeath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Mary's, barony of Brawny, Co. Westmeath; in Irish An Clochán Buí (Strain). - Area (Tailte Éireann): 55,055 m² (5.51 ha, 13.6 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 367 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Established Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Mary's, https://everytownland.com/westmeath/parish/st-marys.md - Barony: Brawny - Electoral division: Athlone East Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Athlone East Rural electoral division: 8,020 people in 2,747 households; 56% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Westmeath, https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/50741 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 230372 - Centre: latitude 53.430168, longitude -7.921736 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghanboy (Strain), from 1 m² to 22,129 m² (2.21 ha, 5.47 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4754355: 22,129 m² (2.21 ha, 5.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4754355.md - Parcel 112800: 18,974 m² (1.9 ha, 4.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112800.md - Parcel 4754360: 12,133 m² (1.21 ha, 3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4754360.md - Parcel 113852: 5,842 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113852.md - Parcel 5228747: 4,326 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228747.md - Parcel 6187422: 2,163 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6187422.md - Parcel 86286: 1,743 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86286.md - Parcel 5129848: 1,287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5129848.md - Parcel 88551: 678 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/88551.md - Parcel 86728: 562 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86728.md - Parcel 4754806: 545 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4754806.md - Parcel 110151: 465 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110151.md - Parcel 112459: 454 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112459.md - Parcel 112458: 430 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112458.md - Parcel 86944: 429 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86944.md - Parcel 112461: 414 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112461.md - Parcel 110149: 406 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110149.md - Parcel 110148: 402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110148.md - Parcel 86767: 394 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86767.md - Parcel 112460: 371 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112460.md - Parcel 112799: 367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112799.md - Parcel 110170: 367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110170.md - Parcel 86694: 344 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86694.md - Parcel 112679: 339 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112679.md - Parcel 112472: 311 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112472.md - Parcel 110152: 310 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110152.md - Parcel 4754393: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4754393.md - Parcel 110157: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/110157.md - Parcel 86693: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/86693.md - Parcel 2729106: 65 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2729106.md - Parcel 5228724: 55 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228724.md - Parcel 2638705: 50 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638705.md - Parcel 2748371: 49 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2748371.md - Parcel 2638688: 49 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638688.md - Parcel 2709285: 48 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2709285.md - Parcel 2638669: 48 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638669.md - Parcel 2638831: 47 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638831.md - Parcel 2638824: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638824.md - Parcel 4666247: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4666247.md - Parcel 5129859: 15 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5129859.md - Parcel 5228751: 1 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228751.md - Parcel 5129840: 1 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5129840.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Established Residential (Existing residential): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 43 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=467 - G4 Sporting Recreational (Active open space): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 6 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=472 - C1.1 Commercial (Commercial, retail): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=471 - G5 Sporting Recreational (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=472 - S1 Community, Educational & Institutional (Education): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=469 - G1 Open Space (Open space, park): ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Volume%201%20Written%20Statement.pdf#page=472 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 7 Aug 2025, Westmeath County Council 2530: N/a. Extension of duration. Extension of Duration of development permitted under Reference ABP-309513-21 comprising 576 No. Residential dwellings (285 No. Houses, 291 No. Apartments) Creche and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2530/0 - 4 Jun 2024, Westmeath County Council 2460191: Conditional. Permission. proposed development providing for a change of use and plan to the office building permitted under Westmeath County Council Reference 22/337 to a construct a part 8 and part 10 storey hotel with 192 no. bedrooms, lounge, bar, restaurant / dinning, gym / spa, conference and meeting room facilities, alongside reception, kitchen, storage, staff welfare and service areas. The proposed development contains plant areas (rooftop and integrated room space), bicycle storage and ancillary works including water/wastewater services, surface water drainage, hard and soft landscaping, signage, and all other site development works. The proposed development will be accessed from the Brawney Road, utilising previously permitted entrances, 3 storey parking deck and site substation. Planning permission is sought for a 5-year period. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460191/0 - 13 Jul 2023, Westmeath County Council 2360218: Conditional. Retention. RETENTION for alterations to development previously granted planning permission under Ref: 02/2 (Two storey crèche). Permission is sought for: (1) retention of 3 no. extensions - total floor area 44.4sq.m; (2) retention of internal layout changes. (3) retention of elevational changes, (4) retention of advertising sign, (5) retention of repositioning of the building within the site, (6) retention of site layout changes (including an additional site access), (7) retention of changes to site boundaries and, (8) all associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360218/0 - 26 May 2023, Westmeath County Council 2360149: Refused. Permission. erection of an 18m high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed in security fencing. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360149/0 - 22 Jun 2022, Westmeath County Council 22337: Conditional. Permission. construction of a part 7 and part 9-storey office building providing office space, meeting room, staff welfare, reception, service areas and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development includes (1) demolition of existing ESB substation kiosk and construction of new substation at eastern end of site; (2) construction of office building (10,137 square meters) comprising Block A (7 storeys) and Block B (9 storeys) with interconnecting link bridge between first and sixth floor levels and outdoor terrace at sixth floor in Block A and eight floor in Block B; (3) construction of 3 storey parking deck; (4) ancillary site development works including new entrances and internal access road, car and bicycle parking, water/wastewater services, surface water drainage, hard and soft landscaping, signage, rooftop plant and photovoltaic panels and all other site development works. The proposed development will be accessed from the Brawny Road.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22337/0 - 10 May 2022, Westmeath County Council 22239: Conditional. Retention. to retain alterations to development - previously granted planning permission under Ref: 10/3053. Permission is sought for: (1) retention of 4 no. extensions - total floor area 89.91 sq.m: (2) retention of internal areas subject to a change of use - total floor area 50.75sq.m: (3) all associated ancillary site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22239/0 - 13 Apr 2022, Westmeath County Council 22186: N/a. Retention. to retain alterations to development - previously granted planning permission under Ref: 10/3053. Permission is sought for: (1) retention of 4 no. extensions - total floor area 89.91 sq.m: (2) retention of internal areas subject to a change of use - total floor area 50.75sq.m: (3) all associated ancillary site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22186/0 - 15 Apr 2020, Westmeath County Council 207057: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a two-storey extension to the existing office building with all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/207057/0 - 23 Aug 2019, Westmeath County Council 197176: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a new tennis club facility to include a) Six ITF (International Tennis Federation) tennis courts b) One mini practice tennis court and associated practice wall c) young children's mini play area d) tennis pavilion (with roof terrace viewing area) to include equipment storage areas, viewing areas, toilets and changing facilities for disabled persons and other ancillary facilities e) new site entrance area f) high grade LED tennis court lighting including 12m high masts for each tennis court g) tennis court fencing h) site perimeter fencing i) landscaping including paved areas j) and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/197176/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloghanboy (Strain). ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloghanboy (Strain). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghanboy (Strain). ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility 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_1609, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1609.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-strain.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-strain.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-strain.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloghanboy (Strain) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath: https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cloghanboy (Cooke): https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-cooke.md - Cloghanboy (Homan): https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-homan.md - Curragh: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/curragh-230534.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/cloghanboy-strain - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/westmeath/cloghanboy-strain