Laghta
Townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An Leachta
Parcel 595591
- Area
- 32,872 m² (3.29 ha, 8.12 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 40 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Laghta
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- 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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1267 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 246.9 ha
- 610 acres
- Land parcels
- 164
- registered freehold, median 3,356 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
164 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laghta, from 56 m² to 173,087 m² (17.31 ha, 42.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 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)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 51 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Enterprise & Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 0 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
10 Oct 2022Refused
erect a 24 metre high lattice telecommunications support structure together with antennae, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed in security fencing with a new access track
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 22215
27 Apr 2022Conditional
(a) demolish an existing domestic garage; (b) construct a single storey side extension; (c) construct a new double garage to the rear of the property and (d) upgrading the existing foul treatment system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2261
29 Oct 2020Conditional
construct a part single storey part two storey rear and side extension with internal alterations to an existing dwelling with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 20197
6 Aug 2019Conditional
(a) retention of single storey extension as constructed to north east elevation of existing crèche / playschool at No. 15 Darty View and (b) change of use of existing semi detached dwelling at No. 16 Darty View to playschool to extend existing crèche / playschool
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 19170
19 May 2017Conditional
for development consisting of the addition of a First Floor level to existing Changing Room Building to incorporate a Meeting Room and an Office Area with all associated Site Works including a revised Car Park Layout. Permission is further sought on the same site for the Retention of the existing sports floodlight system
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1797
10 Apr 2017N/a
for development consisting of the addition of a First Floor level to existing changing room building to incorporate a Meeting Room and Gym Area and all associated site works including a revised Car Park Layout. Permission is further sought on the same site for the retention of the existing sports floodlight system.
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 1763
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 Laghta.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laghta.
Architectural heritage
- The Old Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1880–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former rectory, built c.1900, with return to rear and entrance porch to front elevation. Hipped slate roof with yellow brick chimneystacks and over-sailing eaves. Rendered walls and quoins. Timber sash windows and tooled stone sills. Replacement timber panelled door with overlight in flat concrete-roofed entrance porch with rendered surround and stone steps. Enclosed yard to rear. Three-bay single-storey house with pitched slate roof, replacement timber windows and timber battened door to west of rectory. House set in parkland off the road.
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 20 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1267 (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
- Laghta, Kinlough5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Laghta · An Leachta
- Area
- 2,468,647 m² (246.86 ha, 610.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Kinlough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kinlough electoral division: 1,036 people in 395 households; 65% of households own their home; 59% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Laghta 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.