Attifinlay
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltoghert, barony of Leitrim, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Áit Tí Fionnalaigh
- Area
- 31.7 ha
- 78 acres
- Land parcels
- 102
- registered freehold, median 1,142 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
102 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Attifinlay, from 1 m² to 26,501 m² (2.65 ha, 6.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 43 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 44 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Outer Core (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 43 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Industrial and Enterprise (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Social and Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space and Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Leitrim · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Apr 2026Refused
The replacement of 2 No. 6.4m x 3.35m advertising displays (south east facing) with 1No. digital 6.28m x 3.4m advertising display (with an increase in overall height from 4.6m to 5.8m) and all associated site works and services
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2660108
24 Apr 2026N/a
The proposed development will consist of: 1. Use of part of the existing ground floor front area of circa 800 sq.m as a 24hr gym containing changing rooms, shower rooms, locker rooms, all associated gym equipment and storage facilities along with all associated works. The remaining existing ground floor front area does not form part of the proposed development the subject of this planning application. 2. Use of the first and second floor of the back building section as 26 no. residential units consisting of 6 No. x 2 bed apartments and 20 No. x 1 bed apartments along with all associated works. 3. Use of the first and second floor of the front building section as 29 No. 1 bedroom suites for letting accommodation use along with all associated works. 4. Carry out all associated elevational changes, erection of signage on the front elevation of the building, including the re-covering of the mezzanine roof area and closure of a number of roof lights to the internal car park area, together with all associated site works including the provision of new retaining walls, common areas, private amenity and common amenity space, walkways and pathways throughout the property including an additional external car parking area. There will not be any increase in the floor area of the existing building.
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2660104
9 Jan 2025Conditional
the conversion of attic to living accommodation, retain existing domestic garage and external storage shed and all associated works
Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 251
18 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission to construct extension to the side of the existing dwelling house with alterations to driveway and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2460263
2 Oct 2024Conditional
(a) Retention of Extension to the Rear of the Existing Workshop, (b) Retention of Portacabin, (c) Retention of Detached Storage Shed, (d) Retention of Waste Products Storage Area and (e) Full Planning Permission to Construct Extension to the Front building with associated Elevational Changes and all associated site works
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2460197
21 Nov 2023Conditional
( A) Remove existing turnstiles and entrance gates and boundary wall and replace with new turnstiles, boundary wall, railing and meeting room. The meeting room to include toilets, a kitchen and office; (B) Construct a new storage shed; (C)Construct a new toilet block, (D) Construct a new tv gantry; (E) Erect signage at the proposed entrance; (F) All ancillary works associated with the works.
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2360142
8 Nov 2023Conditional
construction of a new storage shed to serve our existing facility with all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2360131
28 Jul 2023Conditional
(a) Flood lighting for pitch consisting of the erection of 4 no. 32m high lighting columns located at the corners of the pitch; (b) Generator to provide power supply to proposed flood lighting; (c) Public lighting within the grounds and carpark IV.All other associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2360059
14 Apr 2023Conditional
construction of a single storey Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) Kiosk (Gross Floor Area: 17 Sq. m),including 2 no. signage panel areas for branding on the side elevation of the DRS Kiosk (1.0m x 2.0m), and all associated site development works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2349
11 Jan 2023Conditional
complete 2 no. semi detached two storey dwelling houses to include permission to provide living accommodation at attic level, connect to all existing local authority services and access roadways including all ancillary works necessary to complete the development on Sites no. 1 & 2 in development known as Dun Rí
Permission, 2 homes · Leitrim County Council, 236
2 Jun 2022Refused
extend duration of planning permission P.17/23 for a period of 5 years
Extension of duration · Leitrim County Council, 2296
26 Jan 2022Conditional
(a) retention of relocated disabled parking space and the additional disabled parking space provided. (b) Retention of additional signage to building elevations. (c) retention of change of use of part of floor space from seating area to ancillary retail space and (d) construction of covered outdoor seating area with shepherd's hut type coffee kiosk and associated site development works
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 229
5 Mar 2021Conditional
development at a.c. 0.47 Ha site at the Dublin Road, Rosebank Retail park, in the townlands of Attirory and Attifinlay, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. The development will principally comprise the provision of 2 No. storey drive-thru restaurant (418 sq.m) including the ancillary sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. The development will also include the provision of a site access from the existing retail park access road to the south; pedestrian accesses; 31 No. car parking spaces (including 2 No. mobility impaired spaces, 3 No. electric vehicle spaces and 2 No. grill bays); bicycle parking; signage(elevation and free standing) and free standing structures for the drive-thru restaurant including a height restrictor and customer order points with canopies ; outdoor seating area; directional road markings; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; coral area including bin and general storage; plant; infrastructure works including a new gravity wastewater drain and connection to an existing surface water sewer and all associated site works above and below ground
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2142
17 Feb 2021Conditional
(a) part demolition of existing club house and modifications to the remaining club house; (b) construction of new two storey extension to incorporate 2 No replacement dressing rooms , club room and all associated ancillary facilities; (c) construction of new Astro Turf Training Pitch complete with Perimeter Fencing, Ball Wall and Floodlighting with all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2129
31 Jan 2020Conditional
for development consisting of: (a) partial demolition works to the existing service station building; (b) retention of building as constructed, to include change of use from residential to store at first floor; (c) reconfiguration of the internal layout of the building to provide ancillary deli area (29sq.m) with alterations to ancillary area (80sq.m) in conjunction with existing retail and seating areas; (d) alterations to the existing building shop-front elevations; (e) installation of shop fascia signage and replacement of main ID signage;(f) retention of site signage, elevational signage and canopy signage; (g) retention of parcel motel; and (h) amendments to site boundaries in lieu of Permission for development consisting of (a) partial demolition works to the existing service station building; (b) reconfiguration of the internal layout of the building to provide ancillary deli area (29sq. m) with alterations to ancillary area(80sq. m) in conjunction with existing retail and seating areas; (c) alterations to the existing building shop-front elevations; (d) installation of shop fascia signage and replacement of main ID signage
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2012
3 Jul 2019Conditional
demolish existing entrance porch and construct new porch and access ramp to dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19151
25 Jan 2019Conditional
change of use of existing retail unit no. 5, granted under planning ref P.04/1280 to use as a Crossfit Gym and carryout associated works including signage
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1917
29 Aug 2018Conditional
change of use of Retail Unit No. 4 from Bulk Goods Retail to Mixed Retail use consisting of Bulky Retail and Convenience Retail Farm Shop & Kitchen with ancillary Café, New Door to North Elevation and New External Signage with associated development works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 18178
4 Jul 2018Conditional
(a) the change of use of the existing building to use a hardware retail store to include hardware retail store area (240sq.m.), bulky goods showroom display areas (1233 sq.m., staff / offices / utilities area (228 sq.m.) including additional area of 102sq.m. at new first floor mezzanine level, warehouse storage area, (931 sq.m.); (b) construction of new extension to rear of existing building (199sq.m.); (c) amendments on all elevations with associated site works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 18132
22 Aug 2017Conditional
development consisting of the installation of a new 1.5m x 0.8m company branded sign adjacent to the Phase I car park entrance comprising the company logo in 3D lettering mounted on a white aluminium panel supported by grey aluminium posts
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 17149
11 Aug 2017Conditional
for amendment to previously approved Permission Reg. Ref. No. 15/60 which permitted the change of use of the existing building to use as a hardware retail store. The amendments the subject of the new application seek the following: (a) Alter the layout, access arrangements and extent of the permitted retail store from 1,140 s. m. to 1,238 sq. m. (b) Permission to change the use of the associated warehouse area to 3 no. bulky good showroom display areas accessed by a shared entrance concourse area inclusive of coffee dock/play area/toilet facilities (c) Revision to South West (front) elevations (d) Revision to approved car parking layout (e) Provision of 2 No. Totem Type Signs at road front (f) Renovate and alter the external appearance of the building inclusive of all associated site development works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 17141
19 May 2017Refused
for development on a site of 1.0 hectare on lands bounded by the N4 and Circular Road in the townlands of Attifinlay & Attyrory, Carrick on Shannon. The Development will consist of: the construction of a two storey, licenced foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales, measuring 2,874 sqm gross, internal area and 1,684 sqms of net sales space; the provision of one free standing totem sign, one poster display board, 3 no. external wall signs and two other external signs; trolley bay shelter; the provision of external car parking and cycle parking; the provision of a vehicular and pedestrian access via the Circular Road and the provision of boundary treatments, retaining walls, hard and soft landscaping, lighting, connections to drainage and water services and all other ancillary site and associated development works, including the creation of a flood compensation area
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1799
17 Feb 2017Conditional
complete 2 no. semi detached two storey dwellinghouses to include permission to provide living accommodation at attic level, connect to all existing local authority services and access roadways including all ancillary works necessary to complete the development on Sites No. 1 & 2 in development known as Dun Ri
Permission, 2 homes · Leitrim County Council, 1723
6 Feb 2017Conditional
for development at the existing Aldi Store, Castlecarra Road and Dublin Road (N4), Attifnlay, Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim, N41 D651. The development will consist of the extension of the existing single storey discount foodstore including off-licence use by 264 sq.m. The existing store was permitted under Register Reference 10/228. The gross floor area of the store will increase from 1484 sq.m. (net retail area of 990 sq.m.) to 1748 sq.m. (net retail area of 1254 sq.m.) The proposed development includes a new canopy to replace existing, a minor relocation of the pole sign to the junction of Dublin Road and Castlecarra Road, new illuminated double board poster sign towards entrance lobby (front/eastern elevation), minor amendments of the car parking layout within the site including reduction in car parking spaces from 96 to 95 and all associated landscaping and site development works on 0.86 hectare site
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1717
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 Attifinlay.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Attifinlay.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Attifinlay.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1456 (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 Attifinlay with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Attifinlay · Áit Tí Fionnalaigh
- Area
- 316,862 m² (31.69 ha, 78.3 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltoghert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Carrick-On-Shannon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrick-On-Shannon electoral division: 4,445 people in 1,721 households; 56% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Attifinlay 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.