Ardmore
Townland in the civil parish of Muff, barony of Inishowen West, Co. Donegal
Parcel 1319219
- Area
- 28,017 m² (2.8 ha, 6.92 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Ardmore
Planning applications on this parcel
5 Feb 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 9 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, (2) 8 NO. APARTMENTS AND (3) 4 NO. DUPLEX BLOCKS, 38 NO. UNITS IN TOTAL, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission, 18 homes · Donegal County Council, 2560140
24 Jan 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 9 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, (2) 8 NO. APARTMENTS, (3) 4 NO. DUPLEX BLOCKS (38 NO. UNITS IN TOTAL), TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560079
16 Dec 2024Conditional
ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL FIRST FLOOR OFFICES AND STORAGE AREA, ADDITIONAL ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS, SIGNAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2462081
12 Aug 2024Conditional
11 NO. 2 STOREY TERRACED TOWNHOUSES IN TWO BLOCKS WITH RETAINING WALL TO REAR OF TOWNHOUSES WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 22/50916. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) WILL FORM PART OF THIS APPLICATION
Permission, 11 homes · Donegal County Council, 2461231
8 Jul 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF 11 NO. 2 STOREY TERRACED TOWNHOUSES IN TWO BLOCKS WITH RETAINING WALL TO REAR OF TOWNHOUSES AND WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBER 22/50916. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461036
14 Dec 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A MACHINERY STORAGE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251993
1 Dec 2022N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A MACHINERY STORAGE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251927
26 May 2022Conditional
(1) PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY BUILDING (2) RENOVATION, ERECTION OF EXTENSION AND CHANGE OF USE OF SAME FROM OLD GARDA BARRACKS TO PROPOSED SIT-IN CAFÉ AND 2 BED APARTMENT ON GROUND FLOOR WITH ONE STUDIO APARTMENT, ONE 2 BED APARTMENT AND ONE 1 BED APARTMENT ON FIRST FLOOR ALL AS BLOCK 1 (3) ERECTION OF BLOCK 2 CONSISTING OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING WITH 2 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS ON EACH OF GROUND, FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS (4) ERECTION OF BLOCK 3 CONSISTING OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 12 NO. APARTMENTS WITH 2 NO. 1 BED AND 2 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS ON EACH OF GROUND, FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS (5) ERECTION OF BLOCKS 4 & 5 CONSISTING OF 2 NO. BUILDINGS COMPRISING OF 4 NO. 2 STOREY TERRACED TOWNHOUSES IN EACH (6) ERECTION OF BLOCK 6 COMPRISING OF 6 NO. 2 STOREY TERRACED TOWNHOUSES (7) ERECTION OF BLOCK 7 COMPRISING OF 5 NO. 2 STOREY TERRACED TOWNHOUSES (8) DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN AREA OPEN SPACE, UNDERGROUND STORM WATER ATTENUATION TANKS AND RETAINING WALL TO REAR OF TOWNHOUSES IN BLOCKS 6 & 7 WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ALL PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBERS 07/71034, 07/71035 & 07/71036
Permission, 34 homes · Donegal County Council, 2250916
23 Sept 2021N/a
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY BUILDING (2) ERECTION OF (A) BLOCK A, COMPRISING OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING WITH 2 RETAIL UNITS ON GROUND FLOOR AND 5 NO. APARTMENTS ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS (B) BLOCK B, A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 6 NO. APARTMENTS (C) BLOCK C, A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 10 NO. APARTMENTS (D) BLOCK D&E, 2 NO. BUILDINGS COMPRISING OF 4 NO. 2 STOREY TOWNHOUSES IN EACH (E) BLOCK F, COMPRISING OF 4NO. 2 STOREY TOWNHOUSES (F) BLOCK G, A BUILDING COMPRISING OF 6NO. 2 STOREY TOWNHOUSES (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A GREEN AREA OPEN SPACE, UNDERGROUND STORM WATER ATTENUATION TANKS AND RETAINING WALL TO REAR OF TOWNHOUSES IN BLOCKS F & G (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ALL PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBERS 07/71034/5/6/6
Permission, 39 homes · Donegal County Council, 2151911
13 Jul 2021N/a
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY BUILDING (2) ERECTION OF (A) 3 STOREY BUILDING WITH 2 RETAIL UNITS ON GROUND FLOOR AND 5 NO. APARTMENTS ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS (B) 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 6 NO. APARTMENTS (C) 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 10 NO. APARTMENTS (D) 2 NO. BLOCKS COMPRISING OF 4 NO. 2 STOREY TOWNHOUSES IN EACH (E) ONE BLOCK OF TWO STOREY TOWNHOUSES, 6 IN TOTAL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ALL PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NO.S 07/71034, 07/71035 & 07/71036
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151402
27 Jun 2019Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARPORT AND (2) REPLACED WITH PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TO DWELLING
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950984
19 Sept 2018Conditional
(A) DOMESTIC ALUMINUM SHED TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, (2) NEW BOUNDARY WALL AND (C) RELOCATION OF ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT BOUNDARY OF EXISTING DWELLING ALONG THE PUBLIC ROAD AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1851458
25 May 2018N/a
DOMESTIC ALUMINUM SHED TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, A NEW BOUNDARY WALL AND RELOCATION OF ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT BOUNDARY OF EXISTING DWELLING ALONG THE PUBLIC ROAD AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1850828
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 329.8 ha
- 815 acres
- Land parcels
- 230
- registered freehold, median 1,845 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 63
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
230 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardmore, from 73 m² to 644,925 m² (64.49 ha, 159.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ardmore 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
30 Jun 2026Conditional
RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF DETACHED GARAGE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661200
27 Jun 2026N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO MAIN SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2661189
11 Jun 2026N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A GARDEN SHED (38M2)
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661070
9 Jun 2026Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT STORE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A SYNTHETIC TURF PITCH ABUTTING EXISTING SYNTHETIC PITCH, (3) ERECTION OF FLOODLIGHTING TO PERIMETER OF PROPOSED PITCH, (4) ERECTION OF PERIMETER FENCING AND (5) RESURFACING OF EXISTING STONED AREA TO FORM A CARPARK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661049
5 May 2026Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE BLOCKS (PLANNING REF. NO. 04/304 REFERS) AND (2) ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660800
15 Apr 2026N/a
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE BLOCKS (PLANNING REF. NO. 04/304 REFERS) AND (2) ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660647
29 Jan 2026Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND SINGLE STOREY DETACHED GARAGE AS PART OF THE DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKS (MICA) REMEDIATION SCHEME AND ERECTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660117
11 Dec 2025N/a
PORTACABIN TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING PROVIDING A CHILD CARE ROOM WITH TOILET FACILITIES ANCILLARY TO EXISTING CHILDCARE FACILITIES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2562196
29 Aug 2025Conditional
(1) EXTENSION TO EXISTING CAR PARK AND (2) ERECTION OF A BUILDING FOR MULTI-USE ACTIVITY SPACE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561493
9 Aug 2025Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561369
21 Jul 2025N/a
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561245
14 Jun 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) A DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND (2) A STORAGE SHED AND STABLES FOR HOUSING PONIES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561001
22 May 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DETACHED SELF-CONTAINED GRANNY FLAT WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT SERVING EXISTING DWELLING GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NO. 03/5658 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560823
3 Apr 2025Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE AND (3) INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY MOBILE HOME ON SITE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 2 homes · Donegal County Council, 2560489
3 Mar 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A GRANNY ANNEX TO THE REAR OF EXISTING GARDEN
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560289
27 Feb 2025Conditional
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DETACHED MICA-AFFECTED 2 STOREY DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DETACHED 2 STOREY REPLACEMENT DWELLING ALONG WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560271
9 Feb 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF GRANNY ANNEX TO THE REAR OF EXISTING GARDEN
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560153
5 Feb 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 9 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, (2) 8 NO. APARTMENTS AND (3) 4 NO. DUPLEX BLOCKS, 38 NO. UNITS IN TOTAL, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission, 18 homes · Donegal County Council, 2560140
30 Jan 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF GRANNY ANNEX TO THE REAR OF EXISTING GARDEN
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560106
24 Jan 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 9 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, (2) 8 NO. APARTMENTS, (3) 4 NO. DUPLEX BLOCKS (38 NO. UNITS IN TOTAL), TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560079
21 Jan 2025Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY DETACHED DWELLING AND SINGLE STOREY DETACHED GARAGE WITH DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT 2 & 1/2 STOREY DETACHED DWELLING WITH CONNECTION OF WASTEWATER INTO EXISTING MAINS SEWER ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560059
16 Dec 2024Conditional
ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL FIRST FLOOR OFFICES AND STORAGE AREA, ADDITIONAL ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS, SIGNAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2462081
20 Dec 2023Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED RENOVATION WORKS INCLUDING RAISING THE HEIGHT OF THE EXISTING FLOOR LEVEL AND ASSOCIATED EAVES AND RIDGE HEIGHTS, (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK, (3) PROPOSED CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351951
6 Nov 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE DETACHED GARAGE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351684
24 May 2023N/a
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY GARAGE AT EXISTING DWELLING
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350725
The 25 most recent of 63 applications.
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
- Special Protection Area: Lough Foyle SPA 004087
Recorded monuments
- DG039-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diam. 36m. An almost circular area enclosed by a massive earthen bank up to 2m high on its S side. It is less impressive on the N side. There are three breaks on the NE side either of two of which could have been an entrance. It is situated on high ground overlooking a rich fertile valley and Lough Fayle. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
- DG039-009 Standing stone
Description
A standing stone 2.25m high × 1m wide × c. .6m thick; NE-SW. The SE face has numerous cupmarks, cup-and-circle(s) motifs, a cup-and-three circles with radial line and a spiral. There is also a single cup-mark on the NE side. Situated on pasture land on a ridge overlooking Lough Foyle. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
- DG039-009001 Rock art
Description
A standing stone (DG039-009-). The SE face has numerous cup-marks, cup-and-circle-motifs, a cup and three circles with radial line and a spiral. There is also a single cup-mark on the NE side. Situated on pasture land on a ridge overlooking Lough Foyle. The above description was published in the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). Date of upload: 30 may 2010
- DG039-010 Standing stone
Description
The 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map notes a 'Standing Stone' here. The 3rd edition marks it as 'Standing Stone (site of)'. There are no visible remains. Situated on level pasture land close to the shore of Lough Foyle. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
- DG039-011 Standing stone
Description
The 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map notes a 'Standing Stone' here. The 3rd edition marks it as 'Standing Stone (site of)'. There are no visible remains. Situated on level pasture land close to the shore of Lough Foyle. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Ardmore, Muff6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ardmore
- Area
- 3,297,570 m² (329.76 ha, 814.85 acres)
- Civil parish
- Muff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Inishowen West
- Electoral division
- Kilderry, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carnamoyle, Drumskellan, Eskaheen, Muff
- Placenames
- Ardmore on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.