# Lederg, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Desertegny, barony of Inishowen West, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 4,784,095 m² (478.41 ha, 1,182.18 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 52,196 m² (5.22 ha, 12.9 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Desertegny, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/desertegny.md - Barony: Inishowen West - Electoral division: Desertegny, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 751 people lived in 252 households in the Desertegny electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15172 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51687 - Centre: latitude 55.214611, longitude -7.524452 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lederg, from 1,618 m² to 2,220,672 m² (222.07 ha, 548.74 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1323569: 2,220,672 m² (222.07 ha, 548.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1323569.md - Parcel 1316167: 263,659 m² (26.37 ha, 65.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1316167.md - Parcel 1381944: 239,850 m² (23.98 ha, 59.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1381944.md - Parcel 1383205: 137,346 m² (13.73 ha, 33.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383205.md - Parcel 1417830: 134,647 m² (13.46 ha, 33.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417830.md - Parcel 1383197: 127,987 m² (12.8 ha, 31.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383197.md - Parcel 1383200: 118,249 m² (11.82 ha, 29.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383200.md - Parcel 1417833: 116,782 m² (11.68 ha, 28.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417833.md - Parcel 1416582: 113,649 m² (11.36 ha, 28.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1416582.md - Parcel 1414598: 109,384 m² (10.94 ha, 27.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414598.md - Parcel 1380236: 103,535 m² (10.35 ha, 25.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380236.md - Parcel 1428667: 82,142 m² (8.21 ha, 20.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1428667.md - Parcel 1383203: 79,414 m² (7.94 ha, 19.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383203.md - Parcel 1383198: 78,276 m² (7.83 ha, 19.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383198.md - Parcel 1383199: 77,057 m² (7.71 ha, 19.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383199.md - Parcel 1417840: 76,397 m² (7.64 ha, 18.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417840.md - Parcel 1382040: 68,549 m² (6.85 ha, 16.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1382040.md - Parcel 1414600: 67,462 m² (6.75 ha, 16.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414600.md - Parcel 1416563: 66,434 m² (6.64 ha, 16.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1416563.md - Parcel 1380235: 65,073 m² (6.51 ha, 16.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380235.md - Parcel 1383706: 62,513 m² (6.25 ha, 15.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383706.md - Parcel 1417832: 52,196 m² (5.22 ha, 12.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417832.md - Parcel 1417838: 49,219 m² (4.92 ha, 12.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417838.md - Parcel 1417829: 46,684 m² (4.67 ha, 11.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417829.md - Parcel 1383204: 33,343 m² (3.33 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383204.md - Parcel 1417837: 32,257 m² (3.23 ha, 7.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417837.md - Parcel 1417839: 26,376 m² (2.64 ha, 6.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417839.md - Parcel 1346087: 22,471 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1346087.md - Parcel 1417831: 17,904 m² (1.79 ha, 4.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417831.md - Parcel 1314401: 9,384 m² (0.94 ha, 2.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314401.md - Parcel 1414597: 8,984 m² (0.9 ha, 2.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414597.md - Parcel 1414599: 8,706 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414599.md - Parcel 1321175: 8,563 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321175.md - Parcel 1347246: 3,438 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347246.md - Parcel 4831158: 2,747 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831158.md - Parcel 4166885: 2,636 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4166885.md - Parcel 1348786: 2,615 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1348786.md - Parcel 4831055: 2,539 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831055.md - Parcel 1340999: 2,512 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1340999.md - Parcel 1344557: 2,295 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344557.md - Parcel 1343431: 1,711 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1343431.md - Parcel 1348334: 1,649 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1348334.md - Parcel 1338322: 1,618 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338322.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Lederg 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 30 Nov 2023, Donegal County Council 2351836: Conditional. Permission. RENOVATION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351836/0 - 15 Nov 2023, Donegal County Council 2351741: N/a. Permission. RENOVATION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351741/0 - 26 Jan 2023, Donegal County Council 2350069: Conditional. Permission. REFURBISHMENT AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO ON SITE EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350069/0 - 23 Aug 2022, Donegal County Council 2251413: Conditional. Retention. DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251413/0 - 9 Mar 2020, Donegal County Council 2050301: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF 4 NO. GLAMPING PODS WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT, CAR PARKING FACILITIES AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050301/0 - 4 Feb 2019, Donegal County Council 1950127: N/a. Permission. ERECTION OF 4 NO. GLAMPING PODS WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT, CAR -PARKING FACILITIES AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950127/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: North Inishowen Coast SAC, site code 002012, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002012 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: North Inishowen Coast, site code 002012 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG018-005: Cist, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG018-005----. A cist 2m × 0.5m was recorded here in 1976. It consisted of 7 stones in two lines 3 to E and 4 to W protruding through the sand with 2 stones lying nearby said to be captones (Lacy — unpublished notes). No end stones were noted. The cist was sand-filled. Fragments of bone had been found at the site in the past. A second cist was noted a few metres to the N. Neither of these could be located on this occasion. The site is located on ground rising from Portbane Strand and is subject to much sand shifting. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 - DG018-006: Burial mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG018-006----. A small sand-covered hillock in a level area E of Portbane Strand. It is said that not less than 4 inhumations in cists were uncovered in this hillock. At least one of them was a small cist. A decorated pot was also found but does not survive (local information). The hillock is in an area subject to considerable sand-shifting. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1840–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40901816, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40901816. Detached single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, with bed outshot to rear and single-bay single-storey extension to north-east gable. Pitched corrugated-metal roof, with rendered gable coping and rendered gable ended chimneystacks with rendered coping to house and to north-east gable of extension. Roughcast rendered and whitewashed walls. Square-headed window openings with timber sash windows to rear elevation. Set within own grounds, surrounded by low earth bank and wire fences, with rear elevation to the road. Outbuildings with whitewashed rubble stone walls and pitched corrugated metal roofs to south-west gable and to east of house. - House, 1850–1900, Regional interest, registry number 40901817, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40901817. Detached six-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1875, having windbreak porch to front elevation. Pitched corrugated asbestos roof, smooth rendered chimneystacks to gable ends with additional chimneystack west of east gable and rendered gable coping. Smooth rendered and white washed walls. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to porch with battened timber door. Shed with pitched corrugated-metal roof and smooth rendered walls to west gable of house. Set at the side of the road with farm buildings to the west. ## 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 Lederg, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Lederg. - 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/lederg.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/lederg.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/lederg.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Lederg 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) - Dunree: https://everytownland.com/donegal/dunree.md - Lenan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/lenan.md - Tonduff: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tonduff-52537.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/lederg - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/lederg