Port
Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 43.5 ha
- 108 acres
- Land parcels
- 77
- registered freehold, median 1,649 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Port, from 58 m² to 64,221 m² (6.42 ha, 15.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Port 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 Dec 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2562205
18 Aug 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561417
7 Jul 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561156
29 Aug 2024Conditional
DOMESTIC GARAGE AS ERECTED AND PERMISSION TO ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461310
1 Aug 2024N/a
ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461180
2 Aug 2023Conditional
DOMESTIC GARAGE, FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2351144
29 Jun 2023Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350942
27 Apr 2022Conditional
RETENTION & COMPLETION OF DETACHED SHED AND STORE FOR VEHICLE AND OUTBOARD ENGINE DIAGNOSTICS AND REPAIRS AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2250746
15 Nov 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF A RECREATIONAL BOAT, WATERCRAFT EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2152250
1 Mar 2021Conditional
ON GRANT OF OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION REF: 20/50125 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2150332
24 May 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050592
24 May 2020Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING COTTAGE AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050590
7 Feb 2020Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050125
1 Mar 2019Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF SHED ATTACHED TO GABLE OF EXISTING UNINHABITABLE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM, (3) RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF REAR AND SIDE EXTENSIONS TO SAME AND (4) INSTALLATION OF A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950273
19 Dec 2018N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851923
19 Dec 2018N/a
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING COTTAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851922
14 Feb 2018Refused
(1) DEMOLITION OF SHED ATTACHED TO GABLE OF EXISTING UNINHABITABLE DWELLING HOUSE (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM (3) RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF REAR AND SIDE EXTENSIONS TO SAME (4) INSTALLATION OF NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850212
1 Mar 2017Conditional
ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO GABLE END OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750293
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Port.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Port.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Port.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Port.
- 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
- Port, Inver6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Port
- Area
- 435,290 m² (43.53 ha, 107.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Inver, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Inver electoral division: 795 people in 296 households; 86% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumnakilly, Fanaghans, Kilmacreddan
- Placenames
- Port 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.