Sallows
Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Na Saileasa
- Area
- 1,001.4 ha
- 2,474 acres
- Land parcels
- 154
- registered freehold, median 16,902 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
154 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sallows, from 50 m² to 708,290 m² (70.83 ha, 175.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 74 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 Sallows 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
16 Jul 2026Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661321
20 Feb 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A PORTAL FRAMED DRY FEED AND MACHINERY SHED AND CONCRETE APRON, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560222
7 Mar 2024Conditional
(1) REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING DERELICT STONE COTTAGE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY COTTAGE, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF EXTENSION TO PROVIDE BEDROOM AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION WITH A GLAZED LINK TO THE COTTAGE, (4) INSTALLATION OF A SEWERAGE TREATMENT UNIT/SEPTIC TANK AND CONSTRUCTED PERCOLATION AREA, (5) UPGRADING OF THE EXISTING ACCESS ENTRANCE TO THE PUBLIC ROAD AND DRIVEWAYS, AND (6) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460287
29 Feb 2024N/a
(1) REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING DERELICT STONE COTTAGE (2) CONTRUCTION OF (A) EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY COTTAGE (B) A SINGLE STOREY PITCH ROOF EXTENSION TO PROVIDE BEDROOM & LIVING ACCOMMODATION WITH GLAZED LINK TO THE COTTAGE (3) INSTALLATION OF A SEWERAGE TREATMENT UNIT / SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA (4) UPGRADING OF THE EXISTING ACCESS ENTRANCE TO THE PUBLIC ROAD, DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460253
25 Jan 2024N/a
(1) REFURBISHMENT OF THE EXISTING DERELICT STONE COTTAGE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY COTTAGE, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF EXTENSION TO PROVIDE BEDROOM AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION WITH A GLAZED LINK TO THE COTTAGE, (4) INSTALLATION OF A SEWERAGE TREATMENT UNIT / SEPTIC TANK AND CONSTRUCTED PERCOLATION AREA, (5) UPGRADE THE EXISTING ACCESS ENTRANCE TO THE PUBLIC ROAD, DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460038
1 Jun 2023Unconditional
ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350783
30 Jun 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151312
8 Jul 2020Conditional
EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND PERMISSION FOR DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2050889
18 Sept 2019Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF (1) NEW DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, (2) FRONT PORCH AND DECOMMISSIONING EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND FOR INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1951415
16 Apr 2019Conditional
ERECTION OF A NEW AGRICULTURAL SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950539
1 Feb 2019Conditional
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE IN RUINS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ON-SITE SEWERAGE TREATMENT
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1950123
26 Oct 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FORESTRY ROAD ENTRANCE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851637
25 Sept 2018Conditional
ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851475
18 Sept 2018N/a
ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851423
6 Sept 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751367
22 Feb 2017Conditional
ERECTION OF A ONE AND A HALF STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH PREPARATORY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING ACCESS ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750250
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Meenaguse/Ardbane Bog SAC 000172
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Nillan Bog (Carrickatlieve) SAC 000165
- Special Protection Area: Lough Nillan Bog SPA 004110
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Nillan Bog (Carrickatlieve) 000165
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Meenaguse/Ardbane Bog 000172
Recorded monuments
- DG093-001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
Internal Diameter c. 14m. A subcircular area originally enclosed by a, now collapsed, stone wall surviving only on the SE, S and SW sides up to .35m in height. On the N side it is just possible to trace the outline of the enclosure. It is situated on a rocky rise in low-lying boggy terrain. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Sallows.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Sallows.
- 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
No address of the register names Sallows with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Sallows · Na Saileasa
- Area
- 10,013,622 m² (1,001.36 ha, 2,474.42 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Binbane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Binbane electoral division: 169 people in 64 households; 89% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Croankeeran, Disert, Doobin, Drumagraa, Drumrone, Letterfad, Lettertreane, Luaghnabrogue, Meenacloghspar, Meenaguse Beg, Meentacreeghan, Sheskinatawy, Tullynaglack, Tullytrasna
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Sallows 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.