Corgar
Townland in the civil parish of Oughteragh, barony of Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An Chorr Ghearr
- Area
- 64.3 ha
- 159 acres
- Land parcels
- 68
- registered freehold, median 3,800 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corgar, from 12 m² to 52,772 m² (5.28 ha, 13.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Corgar 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
30 May 2022Conditional
part single storey/ part storey and a half dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system, percolation area and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2293
9 May 2022N/a
part single storey/ part storey and a half dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system, percolation area and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2277
28 May 2021Conditional
refurbish existing dwelling house, raise roof height , replace roof and convert attic to living accommodation and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21116
22 Jun 2018Conditional
1) Permission for (a) the demolition of existing single storey dining room; (b) provision of a single storey extension incorporating living/dining area to northern side with alterations to floor plans / elevations including alterations to existing entrance door / side-screen and (c) alter site boundaries from those permitted under P.04/681 and 2) Retention of alterations to existing dwelling from that permitted under P.04/681 in lieu of Permission for (a) the demolition of existing single storey dining room; (b) provision of a single storey extension incorporating living/dining area to northern side with alterations to floor plans / elevations including alterations to existing entrance door / side-screen
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 18119
25 May 2018Conditional
retain existing domestic storage area to include lean to glass house attached to the Southern elevation
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 1898
9 May 2017N/a
renovate and extend existing single storey dwellinghouse to include provision of living accommodation at attic level including all ancillary works necessary to complete the development
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 1786
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 Corgar.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Corgar.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corgar.
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
- The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Corgar.
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1730 (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 Corgar with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Corgar · An Chorr Ghearr
- Area
- 643,058 m² (64.31 ha, 158.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughteragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carrigallen
- Electoral division
- Garadice, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Garadice electoral division: 586 people in 237 households; 67% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghyowla, Bolganard, Cleenaghoo, Cleendargan, Drumlonan, Glennan Beg, Glennan More, Kilrush
- Placenames
- Corgar 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.