Inch Level
Townland in the civil parish of Burt, barony of Inishowen West, Co. Donegal; in Irish Leibhéal na hInse
- Area
- 115.9 ha
- 286 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 2,754 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inch Level, from 764 m² to 4,743 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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 Inch Level 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
11 Nov 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION CONTAINING A SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENT (54.5M2) TO THE NORTH-EAST OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, CONSISTING OF A KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING AREA, TWO BEDROOMS AND A BATHROOM ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK WITH A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PERCOLATION AREA, ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461813
9 Jul 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION CONTAINING A SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENT (54.5M2) TO THE NORTH-EAST OF THE EXISTING DWELLING CONSISTING OF A KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING AREA, 2 NO. BEDROOMS AND A BATHROOM ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461044
22 Jul 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A PREDATOR FENCE AROUND INCH WILDFOWL RESERVE WITH 2 NO. ACCESS GATES; TIMBER POSTS, WIRE MESH AND ELECTRIFIED TOP STRANDS. THE FENCE WILL BE UP TO 2.2 METRES HEIGHT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL, WITH AN APPROXIMATE OVERALL LENGTH OF 2.5 KILOMETRES WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1951123
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Swilly SAC 002287
- Special Protection Area: Lough Swilly SPA 004075
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Swilly Including Big Isle, Blanket Nook & Inch Lake 000166
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Inch Level.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Inch Level.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1986 (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
No address of the register names Inch Level with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Inch Level · Leibhéal na hInse
- Area
- 1,158,778 m² (115.88 ha, 286.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Burt, and its townlands
- Barony
- Inishowen West
- Electoral division
- Inch Island, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Inch Island electoral division: 396 people in 140 households; 86% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Baylet, Carrickanee, Inch Level, Inch Level
- Placenames
- Inch Level 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.