Tamnawood
Townland in the civil parish of Clonleigh, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal; in Irish An Tamhnach
- Area
- 24.9 ha
- 62 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 2,690 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tamnawood, from 1,551 m² to 203,089 m² (20.31 ha, 50.18 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Tamnawood 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
13 Apr 2026N/a
(1) RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF A HARDCORE COVERED TURNING AND PARKING AREA WHICH INCLUDES AN ACCESS ROAD, SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE AND PROVISION OF A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE FOR A HEAVY GOODS VEHICLE AND TRAILERS AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED STORAGE SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660615
20 Nov 2024Conditional
(1) EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2461890
30 Aug 2022Conditional
PRIVATE DOMESTIC SHED TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2251460
5 Aug 2022N/a
EXISTING PRIVATE DOMESTIC SHED TO THE SIDE OF MY EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2251337
12 Apr 2022Refused
DOMESTIC GARAGE TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2250641
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 Tamnawood.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tamnawood.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tamnawood.
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 10 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1927 (ZIP).
- 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 Tamnawood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Tamnawood · An Tamhnach
- Area
- 249,240 m² (24.92 ha, 61.59 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonleigh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Electoral division
- Clonleigh North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonleigh North electoral division: 1,429 people in 520 households; 84% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballindrait, Gortin North, Guystown, Moneen
- Placenames
- Tamnawood 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.