Glenlee
Townland in the civil parish of Upper Killybegs, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Gleann Lao
Parcel 5620535
- Area
- 22,671 m² (2.27 ha, 5.6 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Glenlee
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Jul 2020Conditional
AMENDMENTS TO WORKS PREVIOUSLT APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 14/50238 AND DURATION EXTENDED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 19/50119 WHICH WILL CONSIST OF 1) EXTENSION TO SITE BOUNDARIESTO THE SOUTH AND WEST BY AN ADDITIONAL 1.71 HECTARES FOR USE AS STORAGE SPACE 2) PROVISION OF SITE EXCAVATION AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS TO REDUCE LEVELS AND FILL LEVELS ACCORDINGLY 3) EXTENSION OF SITE BOUNDARY FENCING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050895
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 5 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1129 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 58.5 ha
- 145 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 5,052 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenlee, from 251 m² to 526,153 m² (52.62 ha, 130.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 46 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 Glenlee 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
26 Jan 2026Conditional
CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 19/51059 WHICH WAS SUBSEQUENTLY EXTENDED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 25/50074
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660090
27 May 2025Unconditional
ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2550074
15 Dec 2022Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2252007
30 Aug 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151718
28 Jul 2021Conditional
EXISTING SUNROOM TO THE SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF (1) AN EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (2) AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151512
15 Feb 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150228
8 Jul 2020Conditional
AMENDMENTS TO WORKS PREVIOUSLT APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 14/50238 AND DURATION EXTENDED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 19/50119 WHICH WILL CONSIST OF 1) EXTENSION TO SITE BOUNDARIESTO THE SOUTH AND WEST BY AN ADDITIONAL 1.71 HECTARES FOR USE AS STORAGE SPACE 2) PROVISION OF SITE EXCAVATION AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS TO REDUCE LEVELS AND FILL LEVELS ACCORDINGLY 3) EXTENSION OF SITE BOUNDARY FENCING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050895
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 Glenlee.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glenlee.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glenlee.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1097 (ZIP).
- 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
- Glenlee, Killybegs5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Glenlee · Gleann Lao
- Area
- 584,804 m² (58.48 ha, 144.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Upper Killybegs, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Killybegs, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 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.
- Placenames
- Glenlee 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.