# Greenhills, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Stranorlar, barony of Raphoe South, Co. Donegal; in Irish Na Cnoic Ghlasa. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 81,903 m² (8.19 ha, 20.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,463 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Stranorlar, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/stranorlar.md - Barony: Raphoe South - Electoral division: Stranorlar, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 4,706 people lived in 1,787 households in the Stranorlar electoral division. 61% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 14% 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/16547 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51466 - Centre: latitude 54.809867, longitude -7.774426 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greenhills, from 417 m² to 26,007 m² (2.6 ha, 6.43 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1427442: 26,007 m² (2.6 ha, 6.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427442.md - Parcel 1305369: 18,932 m² (1.89 ha, 4.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1305369.md - Parcel 1360646: 9,834 m² (0.98 ha, 2.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1360646.md - Parcel 4767023: 5,084 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4767023.md - Parcel 1361944: 4,400 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361944.md - Parcel 1398563: 2,862 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398563.md - Parcel 1398564: 2,632 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398564.md - Parcel 1380452: 2,463 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380452.md - Parcel 1424008: 2,068 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424008.md - Parcel 1382445: 1,643 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1382445.md - Parcel 1386736: 1,441 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1386736.md - Parcel 3660320: 1,425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660320.md - Parcel 1365492: 1,382 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365492.md - Parcel 1391224: 1,311 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391224.md - Parcel 1371984: 417 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1371984.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Greenhills 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 16 Sept 2024, Donegal County Council 2461449: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED STORAGE SHED, CONNECTION TO MAIN SERVICES AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461449/0 - 14 Nov 2019, Donegal County Council 1951743: Conditional. Retention. CONSERVATORY TO THE SOUTH-EAST OF EXISTING DWELLING ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1951743/0 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 Greenhills. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greenhills. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Greenhills. ## 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 Greenhills, 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Greenhills. - 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/greenhills.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/greenhills.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/greenhills.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Greenhills, Manorcunningham: 8 sales, https://everytownland.com/donegal/greenhills-manorcunningham.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Admiran: https://everytownland.com/donegal/admiran.md - Drumboe Lower: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumboe-lower.md - Drumboe Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumboe-upper.md - Dunwiley: https://everytownland.com/donegal/dunwiley.md - Stranorlar: https://everytownland.com/donegal/stranorlar.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/greenhills - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/greenhills