Magherawardan

101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Magherawardan, from 80 m² to 1,761,784 m² (176.18 ha, 435.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Magherawardan 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.

• 1 Mar 2023Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC SHED WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350253

• 30 Aug 2022Conditional

  (1) SUNROOM TO THE WESTERN SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE (2) INSTALLATION OF A FOUL EFFLUENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2251447

• 21 Mar 2022Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC SHED WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250479

• 10 May 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING CARAVAN PARK CONSISTING OF 30 NO. NEW STATIC CARAVANS, NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, NEW ACCESS ROADS, WALKWAYS & ALL ANCILLARY SERVICES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150870

• 25 Nov 2020N/a

  DEVELOPMENT OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING CARAVAN PARK CONSISTING OF 62 NO. NEW STATIC CARAVANS, NEW SEWAGE TREAT PLANT, NEW ACCESS ROADS & WALKWAYS & ANCILLARY SERVICES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051791

• 17 May 2019Conditional

  CHANGE OF ROOF FINISH TO THE MAIN BODY OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE FROM A THATCH ROOF AS SET OUT IN CONDITION NO. 2 PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF NO. 18/51509 TO A BLUE/BLACK SLATE ROOF

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950674

• 2 Oct 2018Conditional

  ALTERATIONS & EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING, DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK & INSTALLATION OF NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851509

• 9 Jul 2018N/a

  ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE & SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851060

• 4 Apr 2018N/a

  4 NO. STATIC CARAVANS & CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Permission, 4 homes · Donegal County Council, 1850498

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Horn Head to Fanad Head SPA 004194
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballymastocker Dunes 001089

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Magherawardan.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1860, having windbreak entrance to front, single-bay single-storey addition to south gable, and adjoining two-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to north end. Pitched thatched roof to main block, with rendered copings, and rendered chimneystacks to gables, with wire mesh over thatch secured on ropes tied to metal pegs below eaves level. Pitched corrugated-metal roofs to addition to south and to outbuilding to north. Flat concrete roof to windbreak. Smooth-rendered walls to main block and to addition, and painted rubble stone walls to outbuilding. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed doorway with replacement glazed timber door. Square-headed doorways to outbuilding with battened timber doors and metal sheeting. Set well back from road in elevated site on hillock overlooking Ballymastocker Bay and Stocker Strand to north. Private lane to site from west.

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).

Radon

The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Magherawardan.

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Magherawardan.

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.

No address of the register names Magherawardan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Magherawardan

Area

2,868,589 m² (286.86 ha, 708.84 acres)

Civil parish

Clondavaddog, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Carrowkeel, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrowkeel electoral division: 881 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycallan, Bunnaton, Carran Upper and Lower, Drumany, Killavee, Lurganbrack

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Magherawardan 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.