# Lisdonan, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Knockbride, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 876,296 m² (87.63 ha, 216.54 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,285 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Knockbride, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/knockbride.md - Barony: Clankee - Electoral division: Skeagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Skeagh electoral division: 445 people in 144 households; 93% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/3842 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21490 - Centre: latitude 53.984464, longitude -7.010174 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisdonan, from 98 m² to 145,179 m² (14.52 ha, 35.87 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 446354: 145,179 m² (14.52 ha, 35.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/446354.md - Parcel 446355: 144,051 m² (14.41 ha, 35.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/446355.md - Parcel 446534: 114,309 m² (11.43 ha, 28.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/446534.md - Parcel 468261: 101,622 m² (10.16 ha, 25.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468261.md - Parcel 466803: 101,609 m² (10.16 ha, 25.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/466803.md - Parcel 468620: 61,616 m² (6.16 ha, 15.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468620.md - Parcel 5730186: 37,444 m² (3.74 ha, 9.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5730186.md - Parcel 446535: 14,112 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/446535.md - Parcel 441982: 5,555 m² (0.56 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/441982.md - Parcel 472712: 4,545 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472712.md - Parcel 469050: 4,510 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/469050.md - Parcel 489863: 4,060 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/489863.md - Parcel 482037: 3,703 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/482037.md - Parcel 443656: 3,106 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443656.md - Parcel 433398: 3,101 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433398.md - Parcel 1521814: 2,000 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521814.md - Parcel 1521844: 1,744 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521844.md - Parcel 487703: 1,717 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/487703.md - Parcel 5721865: 1,442 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5721865.md - Parcel 5742768: 400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5742768.md - Parcel 5742773: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5742773.md - Parcel 5742770: 98 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5742770.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Lisdonan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 21 Jan 2026, Cavan County Council 2660018: Conditional. Permission. for 2 No. self-catering apartment residences to provide short-term holiday lets for fishermen in-lieu of 2 No. existing vernacular farm out-buildings which have had to be demolished due to significant storm damage. (Planning Permission was previously granted for the conversion of the 2 No. out-buildings to 2 No. self-catering apartment residences under Planning Reference No. 21/753). The development consists of 1. RETENTION of existing foundations and sub-structure which have already been constructed for each building and will consist of 2. PERMISSION to Complete the construction of each building; replace existing septic tank and soak away with a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area to serve the development; provision of car parking spaces together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660018/0 - 12 Apr 2022, Cavan County Council 22139: Conditional. Permission. construct single storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, use of proposed vehicular entrance and access lane approved under Planning Reference 21/145 together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22139/0 - 15 Dec 2021, Cavan County Council 21753: Conditional. Permission. for the renovation of 2 No. existing vernacular farm out-buildings which form a courtyard configuration to provide 1 No. 1 bedroom and 1 No. 3 bedroom self-catering apartments, replace existing septic tank and soak away with a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all ancillary site development works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21753/0 - 17 Nov 2021, Cavan County Council 21701: Conditional. Permission. for development of a glamping site comprising 4 No. glamping pods, ancillary single storey service building, redevelopment of existing traditional stone building to an equipment/bicycle store, internal paths, car parking area, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance/exit onto public road together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21701/0 - 8 Sept 2021, Cavan County Council 21564: Refused. Permission. for development consisting of a single storey machinery & equipment storage shed associated with construction business together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21564/0 - 18 Mar 2021, Cavan County Council 21145: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. single storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance together with all ancillary site development works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21145/0 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 Lisdonan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV023-033: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV023-033----. Marked 'Fort' on the OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Raised oval area enclosed by a low, narrow earthen bank and a narrow trench incorporated into a field boundary. Site is divided into two unequal portions by a field boundary running NE-SW, NW of which there is nothing visible at ground level. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008 - CV028-037: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV028-037----. Raised circular area (int. dims. c. 32.3m N-S; c. 39.4m E-W) enclosed by a much-denuded earthen bank, the outer face of which has been scarped and incorporated into the field boundary, and surrounded in turn by slight traces of a recut fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisdonan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisdonan. - 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/cavan/lisdonan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisdonan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisdonan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Lisdonan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cappog: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cappog.md - Corleck: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corleck.md - Corraneary: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corraneary-20558.md - Knockbride: https://everytownland.com/cavan/knockbride.md - Roosky: https://everytownland.com/cavan/roosky.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/cavan/lisdonan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/lisdonan