# Crevary Lower, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killygarvan, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Craobhaire Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 649,093 m² (64.91 ha, 160.39 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,321 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 15 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killygarvan, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/killygarvan.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Rathmullan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Rathmullan electoral division: 965 people in 357 households; 75% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 47% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/16027 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50785 - Centre: latitude 55.089733, longitude -7.571988 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crevary Lower, from 605 m² to 79,837 m² (7.98 ha, 19.73 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1380698: 79,837 m² (7.98 ha, 19.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380698.md - Parcel 1425464: 67,496 m² (6.75 ha, 16.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1425464.md - Parcel 1372183: 61,020 m² (6.1 ha, 15.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1372183.md - Parcel 1301649: 53,595 m² (5.36 ha, 13.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301649.md - Parcel 1427312: 47,908 m² (4.79 ha, 11.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427312.md - Parcel 1402835: 47,615 m² (4.76 ha, 11.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402835.md - Parcel 1330634: 17,263 m² (1.73 ha, 4.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330634.md - Parcel 1346715: 15,570 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1346715.md - Parcel 1339708: 15,194 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339708.md - Parcel 1310033: 14,467 m² (1.45 ha, 3.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310033.md - Parcel 1395534: 12,642 m² (1.26 ha, 3.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1395534.md - Parcel 2760411: 11,805 m² (1.18 ha, 2.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2760411.md - Parcel 1328036: 7,584 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328036.md - Parcel 2760402: 6,795 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2760402.md - Parcel 1393322: 4,535 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393322.md - Parcel 5444646: 4,106 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5444646.md - Parcel 1387061: 3,671 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1387061.md - Parcel 6110229: 3,445 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6110229.md - Parcel 1392193: 3,097 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1392193.md - Parcel 4882029: 2,961 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4882029.md - Parcel 4882102: 2,938 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4882102.md - Parcel 1382691: 2,889 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1382691.md - Parcel 1396691: 2,820 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1396691.md - Parcel 1426902: 2,688 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426902.md - Parcel 6144099: 2,507 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6144099.md - Parcel 1406817: 2,436 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1406817.md - Parcel 1333645: 2,165 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1333645.md - Parcel 1376808: 1,938 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1376808.md - Parcel 1363698: 1,613 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1363698.md - Parcel 6110223: 605 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6110223.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Crevary Lower 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) 15 applications, newest first. - 1 Apr 2026, Donegal County Council 2660542: Refused. Outline permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660542/0 - 31 Mar 2026, Donegal County Council 2660530: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660530/0 - 26 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2562080: Refused. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2562080/0 - 26 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2562079: Refused. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2562079/0 - 19 Sept 2025, Donegal County Council 2561621: Refused. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561621/0 - 10 Sept 2025, Donegal County Council 2561549: N/a. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561549/0 - 24 Feb 2025, Donegal County Council 2560246: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SPLIT LEVEL PART SINGLE STOREY PART TWO STOREY STYLE DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, A SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560246/0 - 2 Feb 2024, Donegal County Council 2460081: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF TWO-STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTACHED SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460081/0 - 25 Aug 2020, Donegal County Council 2051157: Conditional. Permission. 1)CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) IN THE TOWNLAND OF TIRRODDY WITH ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD, INLET WORKS, WWTP PROCESS TANKS, SLUDGE STORAGE TANKS, CHEMICAL STORAGE TANKS, ANCILLARY TREATMENT UNITS, ADMINISTRATION & ESB SUB-STATION BUILDING, SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING, INTERNAL PUMPING STATIONS, SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION POND, 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCE AROUND THE PERIMITER OF THE WWTP WORKS, 1.2M FENCING AROUND THE SITE BOUNDARY, ENTRANCE VIA AN EXISTING COILLTE ROADWAY AND ENTRANCE ONTO L-5612-1 AND WIDENING AND STRENGHTENING OF L-5612-1 2)CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 1,590M OF TREATED EFFLUENT OUTFALL PIPELINE IN THE TOWNLANDS OF TIRRODDY AND BROWNKNOE, INCLUDING APPROXIMATELY 160M MARINE SECTION & OUTFALL DIFFUSER LOCATED IN LOUGH SWILLY3) CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. MAIN WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RAMELTON IN THE TOWNLAND OF RAMELTON INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE-STOREY BUILDING, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, PUMP HOUSE BUILDING, ESB SUB-STATION UNIT, RUBBLE STONE PERIMITER WALLS, NEW ENTRANCE ONTO CASTLE STREET, RECONSTRUCTION OF AN EXISTING STONE BOUNDARY WALL APPROXIMATELY 15M LONG ALONg CASTLE STREET AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALLS 4)CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. MAIN WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RATHMULLAN IN THE TOWNLAND OF RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, PUMP HOUSE BUILDING, RUBBLE STONE PERIMETER WALLS, ESB SUB-STATION UNIT, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SUBTERRANEAN MUNICIPAL SEPTIC TANK, NEW TURNING HAMMERHEAD AT THE END OF THE EXISTING TURNING CIRCLE AT ABBEY VIEW ESTATE, NEW ENTRANCE TO ABBEY VIEW ESTATE, TEMPORARY WORKING AREA DURING CONSTRUCTION AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALLS 5)CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. NETWORK WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RATHMULLAN IN THE TOWNLAND OF RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND PUMPING STATION, STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, LOW-LEVEL CONTROL KIOSK, 7.6M HIGH ORNATE VENTILATION STACK, RUBBLE STONE PERIMETER WALLS, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SUBTERRANEAN MUNICIPAL SEPTIC TANK, NEW ENTRANCE ONTO MAIN STREET, TEMPORARY WORKING AREA DURING CONSTRUCTION, TEMPORARY ENTRANCE ONTO MAIN STREET DURING CONSTRUCTION, RELOCATION AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING STORM DRAIN AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALL....... File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051157/0 - 29 Jul 2020, Donegal County Council 2051019: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051019/0 - 27 Aug 2018, Donegal County Council 1851335: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING, DETACHED GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851335/0 - 10 Jan 2018, Donegal County Council 1850010: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH APPROVED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1850010/0 - 29 Sept 2017, Donegal County Council 1751502: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SPLIT LEVEL 2 STOREY TYPE DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED DOMESTIC GARAGE (2) PROVISION OF EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM/PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751502/0 - 20 Sept 2017, Donegal County Council 1751436: N/a. Permission, 1 home. (1) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SPLIT LEVEL 2 STOREY TYPE DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED DOMESTIC GARAGE (2) PROVISION OF EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM/PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751436/0 - 27 Jan 2017, Donegal County Council 1750118: N/a. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750118/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Swilly SAC, site code 002287, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002287 - 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 Crevary Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crevary Lower. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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_1863, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1863.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/crevary-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/crevary-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/crevary-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Crevary Lower 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) - Craigmaddyroe Near: https://everytownland.com/donegal/craigmaddyroe-near.md - Crevary Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/crevary-upper.md - Rathmullan and Ballyboe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rathmullan-and-ballyboe.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/crevary-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/crevary-lower