Cranagh

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cranagh, from 122 m² to 292,832 m² (29.28 ha, 72.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Cranagh 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.

• 14 Mar 2024Unconditional

  the development of a Weighbridge Facility to the Southeast of Junction 19 on the M11. The proposed development comprises a new entrance from the R772 to a weighbridge facility including a weighbridge plus weighbridge admin building with seven on-site parking spaces, public lighting, landscaped areas and drainage systems for both surface water and foul water including all associated ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24127

• 28 Mar 2023Conditional

  for proposed tourism related development comprising of a camper van, shepherd's huts/glamping park (circa 57 pitches) including a toilet/shower block, reception/ offices/ shop, machinery store, circulation road, paths, car parking, landscaping/ planting & site services with foul sewerage connection to proposed sewage treatment plant & outfall to Redcross River (subject of separate planning application ref. 22/1309) all located to the rear/ side (south-east) of Jack Whites Inn Public House

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23312

• 8 Dec 2022Conditional

  proposed sewage treatment plant incorporating primary, secondary & tertiary treatment & 2m high security fencing at Jack Whites Inn Public House, Ballynapark, Arklow together with a foul rising main to be laid southwards along the verge of the old N11 (R772) through the townlands of Cronakip, Clonpadden & Ballyrogan Lower for a distance of circa 2.5km to outfall into the Redcross Rover to the east of Scratenagh Interchange. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement & the development will be subject of an application to Wicklow County Council for a Discharge Licence

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221309

• 28 Nov 2022N/a

  proposed sewage treatment plant incorporating primary, secondary & tertiary treatment & 2m high security fencing at Jack Whites Inn Public House, Ballynapark, Arklow together with a foul rising main to be laid southwards along the verge of the old N11 (R772) through the townlands of Cronakip, Clonpadden & Ballyrogan Lower for a distance of circa 2.5km to outfall into the Redcross River to the east of Scratenagh Interchange. The planning application is accompanied by a NIS and the development will be subject of an application to Wicklow County Council for a Discharge Licence

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221261

• 15 Jul 2021Refused

  Section 254 - Roadside Directional Signs - Location 13 Map WH5

  N/a · Wicklow County Council, 21884

• 15 Jul 2021Refused

  Section 254 - Roadside Directional Signs - Location 12 Map WH5

  N/a · Wicklow County Council, 21885

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cranagh.

Recorded monuments

• WI036-033 Font (present location)
  Description

  A cylindrical granite block (58cm x 59cm across; H 30-36cm) with a circular basin (max. diam. at top 40cm; max. diam. at base 38cm; D 14-15cm). The basin has near vertical sides and the rim varies from flat to rounded. There is no drain hole. It is now held privately, reputed to have been found at the ancient church site at Chapel (see WI036-032---- for original location record). Compiled by: Chris Corlett and Claire Breen Date of upload: 12 June 2012

• WI036-046 Burnt mound
  Description

  This is the record for the early Bronze Age burnt mound excavated by Ellen O'Carroll (E3217) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (O'Carroll 2009a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 14 January 2013

• WI036-047 Cremation pit
  Description

  This is the record for the two middle-Bronze Age cremation pits excavated by Goorik Dehaene (E3218) on the N11 road imprivement scheme. (Dehaene 2009h) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 14 January 2013.

• WI036-048 Cremation pit
  Description

  This is the record for the early Bronze Age burial pits excavated by Ellen O'Carroll (E3219) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (O'Carroll 2009b) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 14 January 2013

• WI036-054 Burnt mound
  Description

  This is the record for the burnt mound and associated pits partially excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4055) on the N11 road improvement scheme. Radiocarbon dates from the excavation place it in the late Neolithic/early Bronze Age period. (McLoughlin 2010b) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 15 January 2013

• WI036-064 Pit
  Description

  This is the record for the three adjacent pits excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3216) on the N11 road improvement scheme. The pits were dated to the early Neolithic based on 31 sherds of Carinated Bowl recovered from them. (Whitty 2009e) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 18th January 2013

• WI036-065 Pit
  Description

  This is the record for a pit excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3216) on the N11 road improvement scheme, which was intrepreted as a charcoal production pit. (Whitty 2009e) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 18 January 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cranagh.

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

At the centre of the townland of Cranagh, 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 low.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cranagh.

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.

No address of the register names Cranagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Cranagh · Crannach

Area

461,526 m² (46.15 ha, 114.05 acres)

Civil parish

Dunganstown, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

Electoral division

Dunganstown South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

954 people lived in 320 households in the Dunganstown South electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynamona, Ballynapark, Ballyrogan Lower, Ballyrogan Upper, Cronakip

Placenames

Cranagh 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.