Bunnamayne

251 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bunnamayne, from 5 m² to 409,266 m² (40.93 ha, 101.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Bunnamayne 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.

• 23 Feb 2026Conditional

  D’ATHCHÓIRIÚ AN GHARÁISTE ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN AGUS DE THÓGÁIL SÍNEADH NUA AON STÓR AR THAOBH AN GHARÁISTE ATÁ ANN CHEANA, CHUN ÁRASÁN DO SHEANTUISMITHEOIR A CHUR AR FÁIL, MAR AON LE HOIBREACHA LÁITHREÁIN GAOLMHARA AGUS CEANGAL LE SEIRBHÍSÍ ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660260

• 18 Feb 2026N/a

  D’ATHCHÓIRIÚ AN GHARÁISTE ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN AGUS DE THÓGÁIL SÍNEADH NUA AON STÓR AR THAOBH AN GHARÁISTE ATÁ ANN CHEANA, CHUN ÁRASÁN DO SHEANTUISMITHEOIR A CHUR AR FÁIL, MAR AON LE HOIBREACHA LÁITHREÁIN GAOLMHARA AGUS CEANGAL LE SEIRBHÍSÍ ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660233

• 7 May 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED GARAGE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560723

• 29 Apr 2025N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED GARAGE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560670

• 5 Dec 2024Conditional

  SINGLE STOREY DOUBLE GARAGE TO THE SOUTH OF EXISTING DWELLING ALONG WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2462008

• 19 Sept 2024Conditional

  (1) DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURALLY UNSAFE WALLS OF EXISTING DWELLING, (2) REBUILDING OF EXTERNAL WALLS TO FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (3) EXCAVATION OF LANDS TO REAR OF SITE AND (4) CONTAINER ON A TEMPORARY BASIS AND PERMISSION FOR COMPLETION OF DWELLING WITH RAISED ROOF LEVEL TO PROVIDE HABITABLE ROOMS WITHIN ATTIC SPACE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461484

• 22 Aug 2024N/a

  (1) DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURALLY UNSAFE WALLS OF EXISTING DWELLING AND (2) REBUILDING OF EXTERNAL WALLS TO FIRST FLOOR LEVEL AND PERMISSION FOR COMPLETION OF DWELLING WITH RAISED ROOF LEVEL TO PROVIDE HABITABLE ROOMS WITHIN ATTIC SPACE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461279

• 14 Aug 2024Conditional

  SUBDIVISION OF DWELLING INTO 2 NO. APARTMENTS, A DETACHED GARAGE AND CLOSE-BOARD SCREEN FENCE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461245

• 16 Jul 2024Conditional

  RELOCATION OF BULK GAS TANK AND PERMISSION FOR SCREEN FENCING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461079

• 24 Jun 2024N/a

  (1) RELOCATION OF BULK GAS TANK AND PERMISSION FOR (2) SCREEN FENCING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2460949

• 24 Jun 2024N/a

  SUBDIVISION OF DWELLING INTO 2 NO. APARTMENTS, A DETACHED GARAGE AND CLOSE-BOARD SCREEN FENCE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2460948

• 8 Feb 2024Conditional

  (1) DETACHED GARAGE, (2) EXTERNAL COVERED SEATING AREA AND (3) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED DWELLING HOUSE REF. NO. 05/4103

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2460119

• 5 Feb 2024N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF (1) DETACHED GARAGE, (2) EXTERNAL COVERED SEATING AREA, AND (3) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED DWELLING REF: 05/4103

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2460084

• 22 Jan 2024N/a

  (1) DETACHED GARAGE, (2) EXTERNAL COVERED SEATING AREA, (3) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED CONSERVATORY REF. 05/4103

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2460024

• 20 Jan 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH INFILTRATION/TREATMENT AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350043

• 7 Jun 2022Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A MIXED USE COMMERICAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OF 16 RETAIL UNITS AND 28 OFFICE UNITS CONTAINED WITHIN 4 NO. INDIVIDUAL 2/3 STOREY BLOCKS COMPLETE WITH 124 NO. PARKING SPACES, 28 BICYCLE PARKING SPACES LANDSCAPING AND SIGNAGE. THE DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (A) BLOCK 1 CONSISTING OF A 2 STOREY BUILDING WITH 4 RETAIL UNITS ON GROUND FLOOR AND 4NO. OFFICES ON FIRST FLOOR, (B) BLOCKS 2&3 BOTH CONSISTING OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 5NO. RETAIL UNITS ON GROUND FLOOR WITH 5NO. OFFICES ON EACH OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS, (C) BLOCK 4 CONSISTING OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING 2NO. RETAIL UNITS ON GROUND FLOOR WITH 2NO. OFFICES ON EACH OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS (D) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT SERVING EXISTING PREMISES ON ADJACENT SITE AND FOR NEW PUMPING STATION TO CATER FOR SEWAGE FROM BOTH EXISTING NEW PREMISES ALL TO PUMP TO EXISTING PUBLIC MAINS FOUL SEWER, NEW STORM WATER INTERCEPTOR, (E) ADVERTISING SIGNAGE HOARDING AT FRONT OF SITE ALL WITH ACCESS VIA EXISTING ENTRANCE AND PART ACCESS ROAD PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 07/70777 WITH CONNECTION TO MAINS SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250974

• 2 Mar 2022Conditional

  (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250351

• 21 Dec 2021Conditional

  COMPLETION OF PREVIOUSLY GRANTED DWELLING HOUSE (REF:07/70293 & 11/70310) WITH CONNECTION TO MAINS SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152575

• 20 Jul 2021Conditional

  (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE (2) ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO PRIVATE WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151451

• 12 Jul 2021N/a

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO PRIVATE WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151383

• 24 May 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151018

• 16 Dec 2020Conditional

  (1) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR (2) ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051937

• 14 Dec 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A LINK WALKWAY AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL FROM EXISTING DWELLING TO DOMESTIC GARAGE (PERMITTED UNDER 20/51037) TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051922

• 30 Nov 2020N/a

  (1) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR (2) ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051824

• 31 Jul 2020Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051037

The 25 most recent of 41 applications.

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 the townland of Bunnamayne.

Recorded monuments

• DG047-006 Standing stone
  Description

  The 'Standing Stone' marked on the OS 6-inch maps was destroyed c. 20 years ago. Situated on cultivated land, on a slight rise close to a tributary of the Skeage river. 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

• DG047-007 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diam. 28.8m. A circular platform c. 0.5m high is all that survives of the single-banked 'Fort' marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on the highest point of a grazing field. 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

• DG047-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  An oval area 28.8m NE-SW and 35.8m NW-SE is suggested by the outline of a bank .5m high externally but level with the interior. It is situated at the highest point of a grazing field. 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

• DG047-014 Cist
  Description

  A rectangular slab-lined cist 22in × 13in and 12in deep. It contained two foodvessels and some cremated remains. It was situated in cultivated land on the crest of Bunnamayne Hill. (MacDonagh and Hartnett 1951). 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

• DG047-026 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture on top of a broad rise/small, low hill, with a fall of ground to NW, N and E. According to local information, a souterrain was uncovered at roughly this location on the summit of the rise during ploughing in the 1990’s. The plough dislodged a roof stone, revealing a subterranean chamber with drystone walls and flat roof slabs. It was not explored or reported at the time, and was covered over again. Not far to E on the same hill, a patch of black, burnt-looking soil was visible on the ploughed ground surface. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 26 January 2023

Architectural heritage

• House, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1860. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, smooth rendered chimneystacks with cornice coping to south gable and to south of north gable, replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls with red brick eaves course. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six timber sash windows and painted sills. Square-headed door opening to front with half-glazed timber door with glazed overlight. Fronts directly onto street with derelict house directly to north and two-storey outbuilding to south gable.

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 Bunnamayne, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2046 (ZIP).

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.

• Bunnamayne, Bridgend9 sales

Name

Bunnamayne · Bun na Maighne

Area

3,596,332 m² (359.63 ha, 888.67 acres)

Civil parish

Burt, and its townlands

Barony

Inishowen West

Electoral division

Burt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,333 people lived in 494 households in the Burt electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowreagh, Castruse, Drumbarnet, Dundrean, Elaghbeg

Placenames

Bunnamayne 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.