Ellistrin Little
Townland in the civil parish of Conwal, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Eileastran Beag
- Area
- 77.9 ha
- 192 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 1,115 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ellistrin Little, from 43 m² to 196,305 m² (19.63 ha, 48.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Ellistrin Little 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
17 Apr 2026N/a
(1) CHANGE OF USE AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING STORAGE SHED TO PROVIDE A CUSTOMER WAITING AREA INCORPORATING VENDING FACILITIES, STAFF AREA AND TOILET ACCOMMODATION, TOGETHER WITH THE PROVISION OF A NEW CAR WASH FACILITY ON SITE AND (2) MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE TO PROVIDE SEPARATE VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND EXIT, RELOCATION OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660672
3 Oct 2022Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION/REMOVAL OF EXISTING SCHOOL TEMPORARY MOBILE CLASSROOM BUILDINGS (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 STOREY EXTENSION AND MULTIPLE SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS (3,189 SQ.M NEW GROSS FLOOR AREA) WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL SIGNAGE. THE CONSTITUENT ELEMENTS OF THE SCHOOL EXTENSIONS COMPRISE (A) A 2-STOREY EXTENSION COMPRISING 16 GENERAL CLASSROOMS, GP HALL, 7 SET ROOMS, TOILETS, GENERAL OFFICE, STORES AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION (B) A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION COMPRISING 4 GENERAL CLASSROOMS AND NEW SEN ENTRANCE (C) A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING STAFFROOM AND (D) SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE SEN SAFE PLACES AND REFURBISHMENT OF PART OF EXISTING SCHOOL FOR A 4-CLASS SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SUITE (3) SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING REVISIONS TO VEHICULAR/PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ACCESS ARRANGMENTS TO PROVIDE CAR AND BUS SET-DOWN SPACES INCLUDING 40 NO. STANDARD CAR PARKING SPACES FOR STAFF, 24 NO. DROP OFF CAR PARKING SPACES, 4 NO. UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES, 60 NO. CYCLE PARKING SPACES, AND A NEW VEHICULAR EXIT ONTO N56 (4) 2 NO. HARD COURTS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING INCLUDING BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, SEN PLAY SPACE, SENSORY GARDEN, SITE ATTENUATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251644
9 Jun 2021Conditional
SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE/WORKSHOP/AGRICULTURAL STORE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151132
6 Feb 2019Conditional
(1) RETENTION OF 13 NO. PREFABRICATED CLASSROOMS AND (2) ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY, 30M2 PREFABRICATED CLASSROOM TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING ON-SITE SERVICES
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1950140
12 Jul 2018N/a
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY 30M2 PREFABRICATED CLASSROOM TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING ON-SITE SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851083
7 Jun 2018N/a
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY, 30M2 PREFABRICATED CLASSROOM TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING ON-SITE SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850909
23 May 2018N/a
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY 30M2 PREFABRICATED CLASSROOM TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING ON-SITE SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850830
16 Nov 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751732
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 Ellistrin Little.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ellistrin Little.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ellistrin Little.
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, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ellistrin Little.
- 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 Ellistrin Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Ellistrin Little · Eileastran Beag
- Area
- 778,880 m² (77.89 ha, 192.47 acres)
- Civil parish
- Conwal, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Electoral division
- Gortnavern, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Gortnavern electoral division: 1,303 people in 443 households; 82% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballaghderg, Coolboy Big, Coolboy Little, Ellistrin Big, Fallard or Calhame
- Placenames
- Ellistrin Little 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.