# Laddan, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clondavaddog, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 569,723 m² (56.97 ha, 140.78 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,046 m² (0.6 ha, 1.49 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clondavaddog, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/clondavaddog.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Fanad West, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 398 people lived in 155 households in the Fanad West electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 35% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15823 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51657 - Centre: latitude 55.223692, longitude -7.728362 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laddan, from 73 m² to 167,477 m² (16.75 ha, 41.38 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1361487: 167,477 m² (16.75 ha, 41.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361487.md - Parcel 1305799: 89,707 m² (8.97 ha, 22.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1305799.md - Parcel 1384625: 72,760 m² (7.28 ha, 17.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384625.md - Parcel 1321852: 50,343 m² (5.03 ha, 12.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321852.md - Parcel 1330785: 50,172 m² (5.02 ha, 12.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330785.md - Parcel 1395804: 47,665 m² (4.77 ha, 11.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1395804.md - Parcel 1334371: 46,978 m² (4.7 ha, 11.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1334371.md - Parcel 1310202: 17,827 m² (1.78 ha, 4.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310202.md - Parcel 1328145: 8,529 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328145.md - Parcel 1389126: 3,562 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389126.md - Parcel 1335287: 2,480 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335287.md - Parcel 1375301: 2,460 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1375301.md - Parcel 1400081: 2,439 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400081.md - Parcel 1406943: 2,315 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1406943.md - Parcel 1333550: 1,956 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1333550.md - Parcel 1329030: 1,920 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329030.md - Parcel 4646281: 1,480 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4646281.md - Parcel 1427014: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427014.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Laddan 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. - 22 Jul 2025, Donegal County Council 2561255: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF A SLATTED SHEEP SHED WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561255/0 - 17 Feb 2023, Donegal County Council 2350179: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO NEW SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, ACCESS TO MAIN ROAD, CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350179/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Mulroy Bay SAC, site code 002159, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002159 - Special Area of Conservation: Kindrum Lough SAC, site code 001151, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001151 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kindrum Lough, site code 001151 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laddan. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Laddan. ## 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 Laddan, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Laddan. - 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/laddan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/laddan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/laddan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Laddan 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) - Ballyhiernan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballyhiernan.md - Fallaneas: https://everytownland.com/donegal/fallaneas.md - Lurgacloghan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/lurgacloghan.md - Tullyconnell: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullyconnell.md - Tullynadall: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullynadall.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/laddan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/laddan