Broadpath
Townland in the civil parish of Convoy, barony of Raphoe South, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 74.9 ha
- 185 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 2,988 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Broadpath, from 233 m² to 183,782 m² (18.38 ha, 45.41 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 Broadpath 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
23 Apr 2026N/a
DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW GYMNASIUM FACILITY WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING ON-SITE SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660708
19 Mar 2026Conditional
(1) RETENTION OF DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND DETACHED STORAGE SHED AND (2) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE CONSTRUCTED WITH DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660447
11 Nov 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF FENCING, SPECTATOR RAILS, DUGOUTS, SCOREBOARD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561966
14 Oct 2025N/a
ERECTION OF FENCING, SPECTATOR RAILS, DUGOUTS, SCOREBOARD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561789
9 Oct 2025N/a
ERECTION OF FENCING, SPECTATOR RAILS, DUGOUTS, SCOREBOARD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561760
15 Jul 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF FLOODLIGHTING TO PITCH 3 & 4
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561202
17 Dec 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ACCOMPANYING SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, INCLUDING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2462094
2 Feb 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF FLOODLIGHTING AND PERIMETER FENCING
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150137
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 Broadpath.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Broadpath.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Broadpath.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1771 (ZIP).
- 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 Broadpath with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Broadpath
- Area
- 749,380 m² (74.94 ha, 185.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Convoy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Raphoe South
- Electoral division
- Convoy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Convoy electoral division: 2,559 people in 926 households; 72% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumgumberland, Findrum, Glasly, Killynure or Wilson's Fort, Mullanard
- Placenames
- Broadpath 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.