Ardloughill
Townland in the civil parish of Inishmacsaint, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 148.3 ha
- 367 acres
- Land parcels
- 50
- registered freehold, median 20,131 m² (2.01 ha, 4.97 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardloughill, from 152 m² to 131,081 m² (13.11 ha, 32.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Ardloughill 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
27 Jul 2026N/a
1) CONVERSION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF.NO. 2151579 FOR USE AS A SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENT ANCILLARY TO THE USE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING ALSO GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF.NO. 2151579 AND (2) A DOMESTIC STORE AS CONSTRUCTED ON THE SAME SITE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2661403
22 Jun 2026N/a
GARDEN/HOBBY ROOM WITH GAMES AREA AND SEPARATE DOMESTIC STORE AS CONSTRUCTED
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2661141
26 Mar 2026Conditional
CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/50159
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660510
18 Jun 2024Conditional
ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2450159
28 May 2024N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2450144
15 May 2024N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2450129
5 Aug 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE SERVICED BY AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER ALONG WITH A DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151579
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ardloughill.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ardloughill.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ardloughill.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Ardloughill.
- 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 Ardloughill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Ardloughill
- Area
- 1,483,265 m² (148.33 ha, 366.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishmacsaint, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirhugh
- Electoral division
- Carrickboy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrickboy electoral division: 389 people in 156 households; 86% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymunterhiggin, Cavan, Clontyseer, Drumnagroagh
- Placenames
- Ardloughill 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.