Eden
Townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An tÉadan
- Area
- 85.2 ha
- 211 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 16,360 m² (1.64 ha, 4.04 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Eden, from 966 m² to 169,800 m² (16.98 ha, 41.96 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 Eden 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
18 Mar 2025Conditional
A ground floor single storey glazed rear extension, enlarged window openings, internal alterations including partial raised floor level and new velux rooflights all to existing 1 & ½ storey detached dwelling. Site works to include new timber clad perimeter fence and hedge planting to a section of the roadside boundary.
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2560053
28 Mar 2023Conditional
extension as constructed to north east elevation, 2. Retention of upgraded sewerage treatment system replacing old septic tank all to existing dwelling
Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2340
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: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Eden.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Eden.
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 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 Eden.
- 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 Eden with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Eden · An tÉadan
- Area
- 852,044 m² (85.2 ha, 210.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Melvin, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Conray, Cornagawna, Dooard, Drumanure, Gubalaun, Tullyderrin
- Placenames
- Eden 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.