# Faiafannan, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Upper Killybegs, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 825,992 m² (82.6 ha, 204.11 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,984 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Upper Killybegs, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/upper-killybegs.md - Barony: Banagh - Electoral division: Killybegs, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Killybegs electoral division: 2,333 people in 880 households; 76% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14867 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51212 - Centre: latitude 54.662142, longitude -8.432933 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Faiafannan, from 263 m² to 209,439 m² (20.94 ha, 51.75 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1417063: 209,439 m² (20.94 ha, 51.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417063.md - Parcel 1372904: 131,317 m² (13.13 ha, 32.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1372904.md - Parcel 1309723: 95,435 m² (9.54 ha, 23.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309723.md - Parcel 1333858: 74,999 m² (7.5 ha, 18.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1333858.md - Parcel 1300681: 66,343 m² (6.63 ha, 16.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1300681.md - Parcel 1331477: 45,280 m² (4.53 ha, 11.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331477.md - Parcel 1384987: 41,406 m² (4.14 ha, 10.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384987.md - Parcel 1361198: 40,778 m² (4.08 ha, 10.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361198.md - Parcel 1340116: 40,070 m² (4.01 ha, 9.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1340116.md - Parcel 1315992: 17,873 m² (1.79 ha, 4.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315992.md - Parcel 1301327: 14,906 m² (1.49 ha, 3.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301327.md - Parcel 1357978: 14,432 m² (1.44 ha, 3.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357978.md - Parcel 1333024: 10,029 m² (1 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1333024.md - Parcel 1326213: 9,550 m² (0.95 ha, 2.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326213.md - Parcel 1315058: 8,869 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315058.md - Parcel 1329695: 8,702 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329695.md - Parcel 1407687: 4,169 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1407687.md - Parcel 4757278: 3,984 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4757278.md - Parcel 4274803: 3,781 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4274803.md - Parcel 4274799: 3,647 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4274799.md - Parcel 4274719: 3,311 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4274719.md - Parcel 5213136: 2,703 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5213136.md - Parcel 4622187: 2,686 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4622187.md - Parcel 4566174: 2,391 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4566174.md - Parcel 1424660: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424660.md - Parcel 1421604: 2,240 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421604.md - Parcel 1408844: 1,948 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1408844.md - Parcel 5385318: 1,724 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5385318.md - Parcel 1392054: 1,704 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1392054.md - Parcel 1335693: 1,508 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335693.md - Parcel 5112354: 1,428 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5112354.md - Parcel 1380386: 1,275 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380386.md - Parcel 1426520: 611 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426520.md - Parcel 5385323: 548 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5385323.md - Parcel 5385320: 263 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5385320.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Faiafannan 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 15 Jun 2024, Donegal County Council 2460903: Refused. Permission. 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION WHICH WILL CONSIST OF (1) UPGRADING OF APPROXIMATELY 0.7KM OF EXISTING ACCESS TRACK AND EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.2KM OF NEW ACCESS TRACKS AND NEW SITE ENTRANCE, AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A 5.5M SPAN TEMPORARY BRIDGE AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460903/0 - 7 Jun 2024, Donegal County Council 2460857: N/a. Permission. 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR WORKS RELATING TO BRADÁN WIND FARM WHICH WILL CONSIST OF (1) THE UPGRADE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.7KM OF EXISTING ACCESS TRACK AND EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.2KM OF NEW ACCESS TRACKS AND NEW SITE ENTRANCE, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A 5.5M SPAN TEMPORARY BRIDGE AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460857/0 - 1 Jul 2020, Donegal County Council 2050850: Conditional. Extension of duration. CONSTRUCTION OF A ONE AND A HALF STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH PREPARATORY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050850/0 - 26 Jul 2017, Donegal County Council 1751182: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751182/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Faiafannan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Faiafannan. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Faiafannan. ## 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 high, 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_1157, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1157.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/faiafannan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/faiafannan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/faiafannan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Faiafannan 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) - Aghayeevoge: https://everytownland.com/donegal/aghayeevoge.md - Carricknamoghil: https://everytownland.com/donegal/carricknamoghil.md - Corporation: https://everytownland.com/donegal/corporation.md - Crocknafeola: https://everytownland.com/donegal/crocknafeola.md - Cunlin: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cunlin.md - Straleeny: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleeny.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/faiafannan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/faiafannan