# Brenter, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish An Bréantar.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 914,819 m² (91.48 ha, 226.06 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,685 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Inver, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/inver.md
- Barony: Banagh
- Electoral division: Inver, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 795 people lived in 296 households in the Inver electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14103
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50383
- Centre: latitude 54.639631, longitude -8.334365 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brenter, from 11 m² to 125,988 m² (12.6 ha, 31.13 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1376160: 125,988 m² (12.6 ha, 31.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1376160.md
- Parcel 1389289: 123,385 m² (12.34 ha, 30.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389289.md
- Parcel 1416989: 93,061 m² (9.31 ha, 23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1416989.md
- Parcel 1405440: 76,579 m² (7.66 ha, 18.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1405440.md
- Parcel 1327823: 60,818 m² (6.08 ha, 15.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1327823.md
- Parcel 1353312: 47,426 m² (4.74 ha, 11.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1353312.md
- Parcel 1378470: 45,733 m² (4.57 ha, 11.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1378470.md
- Parcel 1315003: 43,474 m² (4.35 ha, 10.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315003.md
- Parcel 1330117: 41,218 m² (4.12 ha, 10.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330117.md
- Parcel 1326994: 37,976 m² (3.8 ha, 9.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326994.md
- Parcel 1321272: 32,639 m² (3.26 ha, 8.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321272.md
- Parcel 1393553: 20,192 m² (2.02 ha, 4.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393553.md
- Parcel 5353895: 19,728 m² (1.97 ha, 4.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5353895.md
- Parcel 1389308: 17,689 m² (1.77 ha, 4.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389308.md
- Parcel 2498303: 16,675 m² (1.67 ha, 4.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2498303.md
- Parcel 1309668: 11,954 m² (1.2 ha, 2.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309668.md
- Parcel 1389495: 11,708 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389495.md
- Parcel 1391121: 11,143 m² (1.11 ha, 2.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391121.md
- Parcel 1341938: 9,918 m² (0.99 ha, 2.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1341938.md
- Parcel 1388765: 8,940 m² (0.89 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388765.md
- Parcel 1367450: 7,779 m² (0.78 ha, 1.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367450.md
- Parcel 1308194: 5,260 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1308194.md
- Parcel 1402401: 4,831 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402401.md
- Parcel 1311026: 3,951 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1311026.md
- Parcel 1350790: 3,202 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350790.md
- Parcel 2498306: 3,018 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2498306.md
- Parcel 1362230: 2,944 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362230.md
- Parcel 2460452: 2,807 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2460452.md
- Parcel 1307883: 2,792 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1307883.md
- Parcel 1334795: 2,714 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1334795.md
- Parcel 1355351: 2,656 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1355351.md
- Parcel 4737019: 2,633 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737019.md
- Parcel 1314142: 2,482 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314142.md
- Parcel 1347519: 2,445 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347519.md
- Parcel 1335636: 2,339 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335636.md
- Parcel 5007410: 2,176 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5007410.md
- Parcel 1310669: 2,046 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310669.md
- Parcel 1354250: 1,996 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354250.md
- Parcel 1362977: 1,983 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362977.md
- Parcel 1308988: 1,676 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1308988.md
- Parcel 1313343: 1,554 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1313343.md
- Parcel 1356020: 1,453 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1356020.md
- Parcel 1380427: 1,355 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380427.md
- Parcel 1340599: 1,235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1340599.md
- Parcel 1355663: 1,147 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1355663.md
- Parcel 1525990: 1,079 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1525990.md
- Parcel 1400086: 835 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400086.md
- Parcel 4761330: 827 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4761330.md
- Parcel 1317626: 788 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317626.md
- Parcel 4801492: 739 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4801492.md
- Parcel 1350336: 699 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350336.md
- Parcel 1387957: 638 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1387957.md
- Parcel 1349319: 165 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1349319.md
- Parcel 1342546: 147 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1342546.md
- Parcel 5342163: 140 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342163.md
- Parcel 5342162: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342162.md
- Parcel 1312512: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1312512.md
- Parcel 5342159: 31 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342159.md
- Parcel 1525991: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1525991.md
- Parcel 5342158: 11 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342158.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Brenter 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)

5 applications, newest first.

- 17 Oct 2024, Donegal County Council 2461645: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION UNIT, INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461645/0
- 18 Dec 2023, Donegal County Council 2351936: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351936/0
- 27 Oct 2023, Donegal County Council 2351636: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351636/0
- 22 Dec 2020, Donegal County Council 2052009: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2052009/0
- 4 Jan 2017, Donegal County Council 1750005: Unconditional. Extension of duration, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTIC DEVELOPMENT WITH APPROVED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER, DOMESTIC GARAGE TOGETHER WITH PERMISSION FOR AN ACCESS ROAD ON TO THE COUNTY ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750005/0

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## 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 Brenter.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brenter.

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Brenter, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as 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 Brenter.
- 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/donegal/brenter.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/brenter.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/brenter.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Brenter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Ballymagowan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballymagowan.md
- Kilmacreddan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/kilmacreddan.md
- Knocknahorna: https://everytownland.com/donegal/knocknahorna.md
- Rafoarty: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rafoarty-52231.md
- Seahill and Tuckmill Hill: https://everytownland.com/donegal/seahill-and-tuckmill-hill.md
- Tonregee: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tonregee-52540.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.

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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/donegal/brenter
- In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/brenter