Askill

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Askill, from 799 m² to 156,262 m² (15.63 ha, 38.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Askill 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.

• 15 May 2023N/a

  conversion of attic space to habitable accommodation and all associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2365

• 29 Jun 2018Conditional

  the partial internal refurbishment of the ground floor of the existing dwelling, construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, reconfiguration of the existing conservatory (to include an extension to the rear and replacement of the roof and windows), and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 18126

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Askill.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Askill.

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

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; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Askill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Askill · An Ascaill

Area

2,054,305 m² (205.43 ha, 507.63 acres)

Civil parish

Rossinver, and its townlands

Barony

Rosclogher

Electoral division

Gubacreeny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gubacreeny electoral division: 803 people in 316 households; 69% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cordiver, Cornaglah, Derryherk, Derrynaseer

Placenames

Askill 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.