Altclogh

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Altclogh, from 55 m² to 575,137 m² (57.51 ha, 142.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Altclogh 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.

• 29 Sept 2020Conditional

  A TEN YEAR DURATION FOR (A) RESTORATION OF THE NORTHERN SECTION (1.09HA) OF A FORMER QUARRY TO AGRICULTURAL USE BY THE IMPORTATION OF C38,000 CUBIC METRES OF INERT SOIL AND STONE, RANGING IN DEPTH FROM 1M TO 14M (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ACCESS ROAD TO REPLACE EXISTING ACCESS ROAD, TO SERVE THE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF: 19/51847 (C) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BOUNDARY USING STONE FILLED GABION BASKETS ALONG THE SOUTHERN SITE BOUNDARY (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051390

• 18 Sept 2020N/a

  A TEN YEAR DURATION FOR (A) RESTORATION OF THE NORTHERN SECTION (1.09HA) OF A FORMER QUARRY TO AGRICULTURAL USE BY THE IMPORTATION OF C38,000 CUBIC METRES OF INERT SOIL AND STONE, RANGING IN DEPTH FROM 1M TO 14M (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ACCESS ROAD TO REPLACE EXISTING ACCESS ROAD, TO SERVE THE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF: 19/51847 (C) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BOUNDARY USING STONE FILLED GABION BASKETS ALONG THE SOUTHERN SITE BOUNDARY (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051340

• 27 Nov 2019Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING DERELICT COMMERCIAL BUILDING TO PROPOSED DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, DEMOLITION OF PART OF EXISTING PREMISES WITH ALTERATIONS TO ALL FACADES, DECOMMISSIONING OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF NEW SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951847

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 Unna/Lough Unshagh Bogs 000167

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Altclogh.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Altclogh, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Altclogh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Altclogh · Ailt Chloch

Area

1,101,316 m² (110.13 ha, 272.14 acres)

Civil parish

Glencolumbkille, and its townlands

Barony

Banagh

Electoral division

Kilgoly, the unit of the census

Census 2022

365 people lived in 152 households in the Kilgoly electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Braade Upper, Meenacharvy, Meenaneary, Straleel North

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Altclogh 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.