# Colehill, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Allsaints, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal; in Irish Cnoc na Cúile. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 809,469 m² (80.95 ha, 200.02 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 152 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 531 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 23 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Allsaints, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/allsaints.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Castleforward, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,345 people lived in 444 households in the Castleforward electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15132 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50675 - Centre: latitude 55.00178, longitude -7.505732 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 152 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Colehill, from 56 m² to 180,648 m² (18.06 ha, 44.64 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1329344: 180,648 m² (18.06 ha, 44.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329344.md - Parcel 1338875: 148,426 m² (14.84 ha, 36.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338875.md - Parcel 1305602: 137,172 m² (13.72 ha, 33.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1305602.md - Parcel 1329368: 28,566 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329368.md - Parcel 1404499: 25,597 m² (2.56 ha, 6.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1404499.md - Parcel 1311902: 24,820 m² (2.48 ha, 6.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1311902.md - Parcel 1314763: 16,859 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314763.md - Parcel 1411323: 14,406 m² (1.44 ha, 3.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411323.md - Parcel 1371450: 10,033 m² (1 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1371450.md - Parcel 1317315: 7,798 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317315.md - Parcel 1367125: 6,868 m² (0.69 ha, 1.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367125.md - Parcel 1420204: 5,519 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420204.md - Parcel 1301610: 5,232 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301610.md - Parcel 1366659: 3,481 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1366659.md - Parcel 1401422: 3,439 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1401422.md - Parcel 1422531: 3,349 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422531.md - Parcel 1385250: 3,348 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1385250.md - Parcel 1366210: 3,199 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1366210.md - Parcel 1422855: 2,958 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422855.md - Parcel 1384489: 2,845 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384489.md - Parcel 1313910: 2,830 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1313910.md - Parcel 1422951: 2,829 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422951.md - Parcel 1336592: 2,770 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1336592.md - Parcel 1399842: 2,756 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399842.md - Parcel 1339769: 2,503 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339769.md - Parcel 1352414: 2,326 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1352414.md - Parcel 1426847: 2,289 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426847.md - Parcel 1309412: 2,269 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309412.md - Parcel 1331914: 2,269 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331914.md - Parcel 1312179: 2,219 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1312179.md - Parcel 1341809: 2,204 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1341809.md - Parcel 4864783: 2,181 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4864783.md - Parcel 1388950: 2,041 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388950.md - Parcel 3661989: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661989.md - Parcel 1313466: 1,849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1313466.md - Parcel 1389267: 1,668 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389267.md - Parcel 1392244: 1,641 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1392244.md - Parcel 1417215: 1,380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417215.md - Parcel 1371196: 1,332 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1371196.md - Parcel 1324775: 1,267 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1324775.md - Parcel 1335495: 1,265 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335495.md - Parcel 1389553: 1,259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389553.md - Parcel 1380637: 1,227 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380637.md - Parcel 1304773: 1,167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304773.md - Parcel 1332812: 1,110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1332812.md - Parcel 1425609: 1,095 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1425609.md - Parcel 1354092: 1,079 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354092.md - Parcel 1326295: 1,072 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326295.md - Parcel 1381903: 1,067 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1381903.md - Parcel 1388179: 1,027 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388179.md - Parcel 1337078: 1,023 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1337078.md - Parcel 1420968: 1,012 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420968.md - Parcel 1400337: 1,002 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400337.md - Parcel 1382295: 960 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1382295.md - Parcel 1370747: 959 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1370747.md - Parcel 1354857: 951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1354857.md - Parcel 1420797: 951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420797.md - Parcel 1343971: 941 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1343971.md - Parcel 4661744: 819 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4661744.md - Parcel 1400345: 808 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400345.md - Parcel 1306521: 749 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1306521.md - Parcel 1400346: 709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400346.md - Parcel 4861426: 687 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861426.md - Parcel 1366376: 682 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1366376.md - Parcel 4861581: 675 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861581.md - Parcel 1360361: 664 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1360361.md - Parcel 1303801: 636 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303801.md - Parcel 4860650: 633 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860650.md - Parcel 2733204: 627 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2733204.md - Parcel 1371674: 622 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1371674.md - Parcel 1367124: 603 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367124.md - Parcel 4861373: 602 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861373.md - Parcel 4861235: 589 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861235.md - Parcel 1340368: 571 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1340368.md - Parcel 1399527: 538 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399527.md - Parcel 1399532: 531 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399532.md - Parcel 4861219: 530 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861219.md - Parcel 1398237: 525 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398237.md - Parcel 1398235: 525 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398235.md - Parcel 4972161: 520 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4972161.md - Parcel 1399528: 519 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399528.md - Parcel 4861318: 491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861318.md - Parcel 1365188: 478 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365188.md - Parcel 4861200: 463 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861200.md - Parcel 1367119: 450 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367119.md - Parcel 1398236: 443 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398236.md - Parcel 1373083: 428 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1373083.md - Parcel 1399531: 427 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399531.md - Parcel 1397992: 422 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1397992.md - Parcel 1365184: 418 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365184.md - Parcel 1390519: 417 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1390519.md - Parcel 1398238: 415 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398238.md - Parcel 1398239: 414 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398239.md - Parcel 5029292: 413 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5029292.md - Parcel 4861729: 413 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861729.md - Parcel 1366373: 411 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1366373.md - Parcel 1399529: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399529.md - Parcel 1366374: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1366374.md - Parcel 1398240: 388 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398240.md - Parcel 4861440: 374 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861440.md - Parcel 1400347: 373 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400347.md - Parcel 1359077: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359077.md - Parcel 2733201: 328 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2733201.md - Parcel 1355516: 325 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1355516.md - Parcel 2459675: 321 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2459675.md - Parcel 1315320: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315320.md - Parcel 1365186: 303 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365186.md - Parcel 1415636: 297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415636.md - Parcel 1398233: 287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398233.md - Parcel 1374094: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1374094.md - Parcel 2733202: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2733202.md - Parcel 1381704: 265 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1381704.md - Parcel 1420619: 262 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420619.md - Parcel 1414358: 260 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414358.md - Parcel 2733198: 256 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2733198.md - Parcel 2733200: 222 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2733200.md - Parcel 1365121: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365121.md - Parcel 4893753: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4893753.md - Parcel 1383346: 204 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383346.md - Parcel 1380201: 202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380201.md - Parcel 1421244: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421244.md - Parcel 1401821: 191 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1401821.md - Parcel 1414402: 191 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414402.md - Parcel 4661742: 187 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4661742.md - Parcel 1303540: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303540.md - Parcel 4819513: 182 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4819513.md - Parcel 1402016: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402016.md - Parcel 1383533: 176 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383533.md - Parcel 1403900: 165 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1403900.md - Parcel 1416085: 162 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1416085.md - Parcel 1415858: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415858.md - Parcel 1416291: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1416291.md - Parcel 1415750: 138 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415750.md - Parcel 1308337: 135 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1308337.md - Parcel 1423608: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1423608.md - Parcel 1383918: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383918.md - Parcel 1368407: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1368407.md - Parcel 1423495: 133 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1423495.md - Parcel 1385622: 132 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1385622.md - Parcel 1401505: 132 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1401505.md - Parcel 1383805: 130 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383805.md - Parcel 1389834: 130 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389834.md - Parcel 1389757: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389757.md - Parcel 1414672: 124 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414672.md - Parcel 1423735: 121 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1423735.md - Parcel 1418705: 115 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1418705.md - Parcel 1384281: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384281.md - Parcel 1307076: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1307076.md - Parcel 1383635: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383635.md - Parcel 1307672: 81 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1307672.md - Parcel 5850090: 62 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5850090.md - Parcel 1422645: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422645.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Colehill 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) 23 applications, newest first. - 12 Aug 2026, Donegal County Council 2661505: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION INCLUDING DORMERS TO THE REAR, WITH INTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661505/0 - 10 Aug 2026, Donegal County Council 2661487: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION INCLUDING DORMERS TO THE REAR, WITH INTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661487/0 - 14 Jul 2026, Donegal County Council 2661305: Conditional. Retention. MODIFICATIONS TO THE DESIGN OF A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/60032 COMPRISING OF AN INCREASE IN FLOOR AREA FROM 536SQM TO 634SQM, ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND A CHANGE TO THE ROOF PROFILE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661305/0 - 14 Jan 2026, Donegal County Council 2660031: N/a. Permission. MODIFICATION OF THE DESIGN OF A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/60032 WITH MODIFICATIONS TO COMPRISE OF AN INCREASE IN FLOOR AREA FROM 536SQM TO 634SQM, ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND A CHANGE TO THE ROOF PROFILE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660031/0 - 3 Dec 2025, Donegal County Council 2562127: Conditional. Retention. ROCHTAIN REATHA AR CHÚL TEACH CÓNAITHE AGUS CEAD PLEANÁLA LE HAGHAIDH (1) SUBH-URLÁR COINCRÉITE REATHA AGUS BALLAÍ COINCRÉITE GAOLMHARA A CHOINNEÁIL AGUS AN STÁIL A CHRÍOCHNÚ AGUS (2) SÍNEADH TOSAIGH AGUS CÚIL MOLTA DON TEACH CÓNAITHE AGUS NA HOIBREACHA GAOLMHARA GO LÉIR. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2562127/0 - 15 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2561993: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A SMALL SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561993/0 - 10 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2561952: Conditional. Permission. (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHED, (2) CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER COMMERCIAL WHOLESALE POTATO STORE TO SHED FOR STORAGE OF ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR WITH ASSOCIATED HANDLING EQUIPMENT, (3) EXTERNAL LORRY AND TRAILER STORAGE IN EXISTING YARD WITH ACCESS ROAD FROM MAIN STREET TO EXISTING YARD PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 21/52353 AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561952/0 - 21 Oct 2025, Donegal County Council 2561828: Conditional. Outline permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561828/0 - 17 Sept 2025, Donegal County Council 2561597: N/a. Permission. (A) CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER COMMERCIAL WHOLESALE POTATO STORE TO SHED FOR STORAGE OF ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR WITH ASSOCIATED HANDLING EQUIPMENT, (B) EXTERNAL LORRY AND TRAILER STORAGE TO EXISTING YARD WITH ACCESS ROAD FROM MAIN STREET TO EXISTING YARD PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 21/52353 AND (C) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561597/0 - 9 May 2024, Donegal County Council 2460685: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460685/0 - 13 Feb 2024, Donegal County Council 2460138: Refused. Permission. GARÁISTE SCOITE TÍ A THÓGÁIL AGUS NA HOIBREACHA SUÍMH AR FAD A BHAINEANN LEIS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460138/0 - 23 Jan 2024, Donegal County Council 2460032: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING WITH VEHICULAR/PEDESTRIAN ENTRANCE, CARPARKING, SIGNAGE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460032/0 - 21 Jul 2023, Donegal County Council 2351069: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A WAREHOUSE STORAGE UNIT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXISTING BUSINESS AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351069/0 - 19 Apr 2023, Donegal County Council 2350524: Conditional. Permission. DÍON A CHUR THAR AN PAITIÓ ATÁ ANN FAOI LÁTHAIR AR AN TAOBH THIAR DEN TEACH ATÁ ANN ROIMHE SEO AGUS GACH OBAIR FORBARTHA A BHAINEANN LEIS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350524/0 - 13 Jun 2022, Donegal County Council 2251022: Refused. Permission. ERECTION OF A MEETING HALL WITH SEPTIC TANK AND PURAFLO SECONDARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING AND ALL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251022/0 - 24 Nov 2021, Donegal County Council 2152353: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND DETACHED GARAGE (2) ERECTION OF 2NO. DETACHED TWO STOREY DWELLINGS WITH CONNECTION TO MAINS FOUL SEWER AND ALL EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES (3) ACCESS ROAD FROM MAIN STREET TO EXISTING FARM YARD AND BUILDINGS TO REAR OF PROPOSED SITE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2152353/0 - 25 Aug 2021, Donegal County Council 2151691: Conditional. Retention. LE SINEADH AR AN TAOBH THIAR DE MO TEACH ATA AGAM CHEANNA COMH MAITH LE GACH SAOTHAR FORBATHA LAITHREAIN GAOLMHAR EILE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2151691/0 - 24 May 2020, Donegal County Council 2050502: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF DWELLING CONSISTING OF A DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050502/0 - 27 Nov 2018, Donegal County Council 1851801: Conditional. Retention. GHARÁISTE BAILE SCOITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851801/0 - 19 Jul 2018, Donegal County Council 1851103: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITH CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851103/0 - 20 Apr 2018, Donegal County Council 1850613: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF TWO SEPARATE ADVERTISING SIGNS AND AN EXTERNAL RAMP FOR UNLOADING OF DELIVERY LORRIES ON PROPERTY. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1850613/0 - 25 May 2017, Donegal County Council 1750804: Conditional. Retention. FIRST FLOOR OFFICE ACCOMMODATION, CHIMNEY TO FRONT FACADE AND FIRE DOOR IN LIEU OF WINDOW TO SOUTHEASTERN ELEVATION PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF 637/78.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750804/0 - 26 Apr 2017, Donegal County Council 1750624: N/a. Retention. FIRST FLOOR OFFICE ACCOMMODATION , CHIMNEY TO FRONT FACADE AND FIRE DOOR IN LIEU OF WINDOW TO SOUTHEASTERN ELEVATION. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750624/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Lough Swilly SPA, site code 004075, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004075 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Swilly Including Big Isle, Blanket Nook & Inch Lake, site code 000166 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Colehill. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1820–1830, Regional interest, registry number 40824002, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40824002. Detached three-bay two-storey former Church of Ireland rectory, built c. 1825. Now in use as a private house (since c. 1926) having two-bay two-storey gable-fronted extension attached to the north-west end of the main elevation (north-east), and two-storey flat-roofed extension to rear (south-west). Hipped natural slate roof to main body of building having projecting eaves course, red clayware ridge tiles, smooth rendered chimneystack with circular clay pots over. Replacement rainwater goods. Pitched natural slate roof to extension to the north-west having yellow brick chimney with red clay pot over to the north-east gable end. roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with smooth rendered reveals, painted sills with replacement windows. Central square-headed door opening to main block having smooth rendered reveal, replacement door, and modern stone-clad steps. Set back from road in own grounds to the north\north-east of Newtowncunningham and to the north of associated Church of Ireland church (see 40824003). Long gravelled approach avenue to site from the south\south-east. Detached single and two-storey outbuilding to the north-west having pitched natural slate (south-west section) and corrugated-metal roofs (north-east section), random rubble stone walls, surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater goods including decorative hoppers, square-headed window opening with fixed-pan window, and sqaure0headed doorways with metal and battened timber doors. - All Saints Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1720–1810, Regional interest, registry number 40824003, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40824003. Freestanding Church of Ireland church, built 1722 altered internally in 1846, and extended in 1808 and in 1896 or 1910, having four-bay nave with four-stage tower (on square-plan) to the west (added 1808) having corner pilasters rising to cut stone finials over, single-bay single-storey vestry (possibly added in 1846) to the north-east corner of nave, and with polygonal chancel attached to the east (added c. 1896 or 1910). Pitched natural slate roof to nave with projecting ashlar eaves course, replacement rainwater goods; hipped natural slate roof to chancel with leadwork to ridges. Roughcast rendered walls to nave with three stepped clasping buttresses to south elevation and one to the north elevation (diagonally-set to ends of nave) topped by feathered dressed stone copings. Coursed rubble stone construction to tower with projecting stone stringcourses delineating stages, three inscribed plaques at first stage\ground floor level, clockface (on circular-plan) to the west elevation of tower at third stage level, blind oculus\roundel motifs having cut stone surrounds to the tower at second stage level. Rubble stone construction to apsidal chancel having flush sandstone block-and-start quoins to the corners; continuous sill course to chancel. Pointed-arched window openings to side elevations of nave having smooth rendered reveals, stone sills, cast-iron quarry-glazed windows, and with timber Y-tracery. Pointed-arched window openings to nave having chamfered ashlar sandstone block-and-start surrounds and sills, leaded stained\coloured glass windows, and with cut stone hoodmouldings over; curvilinear\flowing cut stone tracery to window opening to centre of chancel. Pointed-arch openings to tower at fourth-stage\belfry level having timber Y-tracery and timber louvers. Pointed-arched doorway to the north face of tower having chamfered staged cut stone surround, battened timber door, and with leaded overlight with painted and coloured glass panels. Pointed-arched door opening to vestry having battened timber door. Marble wall memorials to interior, including one dated 1770; timber hammer beams supported on stone corbels and plain plaster ceiling to roof, timber pews and wainscoting, pointed chancel arch having ashlar surround with engaged columns to base, carved stone baptismal font, marble pulpit (on octagonal-plan) having carved marble panels in relief to faces, encaustic tiled floor. Set back from road in own grounds to the east end of Newtowncunningham. Graveyard to site with mainly upstanding gravemarkers of nineteenth century date. Fence and hedging to site boundaries. Gateway to the west of site having timber lychgate, erected 1920, having pitched natural slate roof over. - All Saints Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1995–2005, Regional interest, registry number 40824005, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40824005. Freestanding double-height Catholic church, consecrated 1999, on a ship-based plan with courtyard area to the east created by section of freestanding stone-clad walling with central integral round-headed pedestrian archway with circular perforation over with bell metal bell, and surmounted by metal cross finial. Roof of varied steep pitches in Spanish slate, central rooflight stretching to apex at differing pitches on roof, clayware ridge tiles, lead guttering hidden behind smooth rendered band to eaves. Uncoursed squared Donegal sandstone (Mountcharles) walls with breakfront door surround to south. Oculus window openings to north and south elevations having squared stone-clad voussoirs and surrounds, leaded lights with scenes depicted in coloured glass; angled glass block elevation to west (prow) with sandstone sills. Segmental-headed door opening to the east elevation having recessed vertically sheeted double-doors with glazed sidelights, and with overlight having etched glazing over; shallow single-bay breakfronts to the south and north elevations having square-headed door openings with timber double-doors. Steeply-pitched ceiling to interior with tall tapering rooflight, rows of curved pews, carpeted floors and raised area to west end. Set back from road in own grounds to the centre of Newtowncunningham. Graveyard to site with collection of mainly twentieth-century gravemarkers and some nineteenth-century memorials. Site bounded to the south by roughcast rendered rubble stone boundary wall, hedging and fencing to other boundaries. Site of earlier church to the south-west, built 1861 and demolished c. 2000. ## 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 Colehill, about 1 in 10 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: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1922, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1922.zip (ZIP). - 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/colehill.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/colehill.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/colehill.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Colehill, Newtowncunningham: 17 sales, https://everytownland.com/donegal/colehill-newtowncunningham.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyhasky: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballyhasky.md - Blanket Nook: https://everytownland.com/donegal/blanket-nook-50349.md - Castleforward Demesne: https://everytownland.com/donegal/castleforward-demesne.md - Newtowncunningham: https://everytownland.com/donegal/newtowncunningham.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. --- 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/colehill - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/colehill