# Legboy, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clondavaddog, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 354,060 m² (35.41 ha, 87.49 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,561 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clondavaddog, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/clondavaddog.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Greenfort, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 359 people lived in 134 households in the Greenfort electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 57% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15888 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51692 - Centre: latitude 55.207766, longitude -7.67125 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Legboy, from 286 m² to 106,933 m² (10.69 ha, 26.42 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1523152: 106,933 m² (10.69 ha, 26.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523152.md - Parcel 1345895: 90,978 m² (9.1 ha, 22.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1345895.md - Parcel 1357394: 49,959 m² (5 ha, 12.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357394.md - Parcel 1315466: 29,813 m² (2.98 ha, 7.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315466.md - Parcel 1310143: 25,611 m² (2.56 ha, 6.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310143.md - Parcel 1332145: 24,409 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1332145.md - Parcel 1384564: 6,846 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384564.md - Parcel 4035558: 4,757 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4035558.md - Parcel 4861435: 4,366 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861435.md - Parcel 1427020: 3,140 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427020.md - Parcel 4689006: 2,363 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4689006.md - Parcel 1523153: 1,921 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523153.md - Parcel 4689016: 1,050 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4689016.md - Parcel 4689052: 869 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4689052.md - Parcel 1361528: 448 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361528.md - Parcel 1372316: 286 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1372316.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Legboy 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 10 Feb 2026, Donegal County Council 2650014: Conditional. Permission. (1) RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION AND INCREASE IN HEIGHT OF EXISTING DERELICT COTTAGE AND (2) INSTALLATION OF A SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2650014/0 - 18 Jul 2023, Donegal County Council 2351052: Conditional. Permission. EXTENSION AND REFURSHMENT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351052/0 - 17 Jun 2020, Donegal County Council 2050790: Conditional. Retention. DRY BEDDED SHEEP SHED AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED SHEEP SHED WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050790/0 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 Legboy. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Legboy. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Legboy. ## 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 Legboy, 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 Legboy. - 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/legboy.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/legboy.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/legboy.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Legboy 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) - Ballymagahy Mountain: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballymagahy-mountain.md - Ballymagahy North: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballymagahy-north.md - Springfield: https://everytownland.com/donegal/springfield.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/legboy - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/legboy