Roxborough Glebe

173 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Roxborough Glebe, from 89 m² to 105,138 m² (10.51 ha, 25.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Roxborough Glebe 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.

• 12 Aug 2026Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO SIDE OF HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORK

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661501

• 15 Jun 2026Conditional

  EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, ATTIC DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2661096

• 23 Jun 2025Conditional

  REVISED HOUSE DESIGN AND MINOR RELOCATION OF HOUSE AND GARAGE POSITION FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 21/51795 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561045

• 10 Jun 2025N/a

  REVISED HOUSE DESIGN AND MINOR RELOCATION OF HOUSE AND GARAGE POSITION FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 21/51795 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560959

• 18 Nov 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461862

• 31 Aug 2024Conditional

  EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, THE PORCH TO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, SHED TO THE REAR OF THE HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461328

• 8 May 2024Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ENTRANCE PORCH TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING HOUSE, (2) ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION FOR THE DWELLING HOUSE IN THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR OF THE DETACHED GARAGE AND (3) CREATION OF A CAR PORT BETWEEN THE EXISTING HOUSE AND THE DETACHED GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460671

• 14 Nov 2023Refused

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351725

• 13 Nov 2023Conditional

  NÁ IONAD FIONTRAÍOCHTRA A THÓGÁIL INA MBEIDH 4 AONAD GNÓ LE LEITHRIS, CEAINTÍN AGUS INFREASTRUCHTÚR GINEARÁLTA CHOMH MAITH LEIS NA HOIBREACHA LÁITHREÁIN AGUS IONAD CÓIREÁLA FUÍOLLUISCE A BHAINEANN LEO

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351720

• 12 Oct 2022Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STORAGE AREA AND CONSTRUCTION OF (A) A 2-STOREY BUILDING AND A SINGLE STOREY BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE ADDITIONAL CLASSROOMS AND TEACHING SPACES, STORES AND PLANT ROOM AND (B)ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251719

• 16 May 2022Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE, CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250843

• 21 Jan 2022Conditional

  DEVELOPMENT OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING CARRICK RIVER WALK & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250063

• 9 Sept 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151795

• 6 Sept 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF (1) A NEW SINGLE STOREY BEDROOM EXTENSION (12.9M2) TO THE FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING, (2) A NEW DORMER WINDOW WITH BALCONY AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO THE FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING, REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BEDROOM WINDOW WITH NEW DOUBLE DOORS TO THE FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151770

• 11 Nov 2020N/a

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2051703

• 8 Sept 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2051254

• 22 Jan 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF EXTENSION TO THE GABLE OF EXISTING COTTAGE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050041

• 5 Dec 2019N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF EXTENSION TO THE GABLE OF EXISTING COTTAGE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1951893

• 25 Sept 2019Refused

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951457

• 23 Sept 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PORCH EXTENSION TO COLÁISTE NA CARRAIGE, INCLUDING CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1951444

• 4 Sept 2019N/a

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951349

• 5 Apr 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950467

• 7 Dec 2017Conditional

  FLOODLIGHTING AT MULTI-PURPOSE COURT AND SPORTS FACILITY. IT INCLUDES 16 NO. 6.0 METER TALL LIGHTING POLES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751836

• 27 Oct 2017N/a

  FLOODLIGHTING AT MULTI-PURPOSE COURT AND SPORTS FACILITY. IT INCLUDES 16 NO. 6.0 METER TALL LIGHTING POLES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751629

• 20 Oct 2017N/a

  FLOODLIGHTING AT MULTI-PURPOSE COURT AND SPORTS FACILITY. IT INCLUDES 16 NO. 6.0 METER TALL LIGHTING POLES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751590

The 25 most recent of 26 applications.

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Roxborough Glebe.

Recorded monuments

• DG096-002 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Internal diam. 15m. A circular area enclosed by two widely spaced walls. Sections of wall facing are visible in both walls. The outer wall is roughly concentric with the inner wall and incorporates some sections of rock outcrop. The site is located on the E side of Teelin Bay in undulating land, fair to rough pasture with some rock outcrop. 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

Architectural heritage

• Roxborough Eaglais na hÉireann Reachtaireacht, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1800–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement former Church of Ireland rectory, built c. 1815, having later single-storey over basement porch to the centre of the front elevation (south-east) and with three-storey return and two-storey extensions to the rear (north-west). Now in use as a private house. Hipped natural slate roof having cast-iron rainwater goods, and having red brick chimneystack with stone coping over to the rear pitch at the north-east corner and rendered chimneystack to the rear pitch at the north-west corner. Flat roof with slightly raised parapet with coping over to porch. Smooth rendered walls. Square-headed window openings having stone sills and with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows at first floor level and six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows at first floor level. Window openings to front elevation at ground floor level set into segmental-headed recesses. Square-headed window opening to the front face of porch (south-east) having paired two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings to other elevations having variety of timber sliding sash windows. Window opening to the south-west end of the main elevation at basement level now boarded. Square-headed doorway to the north-east face of porch having timber sheeted door. Doorway reached up flight of steps having wrought-iron railings. Original doorway behind porch having segmental-headed spoke fanlight set in segmental-headed recess. Set well back from road in extensive mature grounds to the north-west of Cill Charta/Kilcar. Complex of single- and two-storey outbuildings arranged around a courtyard to the rear (north-west). Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to the south-west corner of yard to rear having hipped natural slate roof with brick eaves course, rubble stone walls, square-headed window and door openings with red surrounds and remains of timber fittings, and segmental-headed carriage-arch having red brick voussoirs; flight of cut stone steps to the south-west corner of outbuilding, giving access to door at first floor level, having rubble stone walls with stone coping over; and with ashlar pier to the north-east corner adjoining building. Single-bay single-storey outbuilding to the south-west corner of yard to rear having hipped natural slate roof, rubble stone walls, and segmental-headed carriage-arch having dressed stone voussoirs and surround. Rubble stone boundary walls to site. Gateway to yard to the rear having rubble stone gate pier (on square-plan) having wrought-iron flat-bar gate. Well to site set into recess in rubble stone boundary wall. Associated Church or Ireland church (see 40844004), now ruinous, to the south-east.

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

At the centre of the townland of Roxborough Glebe, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Roxborough Glebe.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Roxborough Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Roxborough Glebe · Port Eachrann

Area

2,033,671 m² (203.37 ha, 502.53 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcar, and its townlands

Barony

Banagh

Electoral division

Kilcar, the unit of the census

Census 2022

669 people lived in 260 households in the Kilcar electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 28% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghragh, Bogagh Glebe, Carrick Lower, Carrick Upper, Cuskry Glebe, Derrylahan

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Roxborough Glebe 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.