Cushlecka
Cushlecka is a townland in the civil parish of Burrishoole, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Cois Leice.
- Area
- 242.3 ha
- 599 acres
- Land parcels
- 65
- registered freehold, median 6,847 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cushlecka, from 244 m² to 1,882,976 m² (188.3 ha, 465.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cushlecka 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
17 Jul 2023Conditional
construction of a new single storey domestic dwelling house with waste water treatment system and the demolition of the existing dwelling house and associated sheds along with all necessary site works and ancillaries
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23402
2 Nov 2020Conditional
CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN TO PREVIOUSLY GRANTED 19/940.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 20817
23 Sept 2020Conditional
CONVERSION OF ATTIC SPACE TO FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION (INCLUDING FOURTH BEDROOM, HOME OFFICE AND STUDY), ADDITION OF FIVE NO. DORMER WINDOWS AND ONE NO. VELUX ROOFLIGHT, CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH-SIDE (PROVIDING ADDITIONAL 28SQM AT FIRST FLOOR AND 20SQM AT GROUND FLOOR) CONSTRUCTION OF A 29SQM GARAGE AT THE REAR OF THE HOUSE.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20687
15 Sept 2020N/a
CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN TO PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER P17/640.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20659
30 Jun 2020Conditional
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND THE PROVISION OF TOILET AND WELFARE FACILITY AT THE EXISTING STORAGE UNIT (P17/434 REFERS) ALONG WITH ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS AND ANCILLARIES.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 20422
29 Nov 2019Conditional
Planning permission to close up two existing vehicular entrance driveways, re-locate the entrance driveway to the South Eastern corner of the site. Move the front boundary wall Westwards to create a safe sight line for emerging traffic and install a new waste water treatment plant with raised filter bed, all at this site
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19946
27 Nov 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, CONNECTIONS TO SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19940
20 Feb 2019Conditional
PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND PROVISION OF FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION ALONG WITH MODIFICATIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION AND THE UPGRADING OF THE EXISTING ON SITE SEPTIC TANK ALONG WITH ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS AND ANCILLARIES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19113
3 Nov 2017Conditional
ESSENTIAL REPAIRS TO EXISTING 38KV LINE BETWEEN NEWPORT STATION AND ACHILL STATION. WORKS WILL INCLUDE REPLACING EXISTING DOUBLE WOOD POLES, STAYS AND HEADGEAR IN THE TOWNLANDS OF CARRICKANEADY, CLOONESHIL, DRUMLONG, CAMCLOON, DERRYLOUGHAN, DERRINTAGGART, KILTARNAGH, SHANVALLYHUGH, DERRADA, DERRYCOOLDRIM, CARROWSALLAGH, KNOCKBREAGA, TIERNAUR, ROSSGALIV, ROSSTUR, BUNNAHOWN, MURREVAGH, MALLARANNY, COIS LEICE, AN ABHAINN DUBH, TON RE GAOTH, POLL RAITHNI
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17872
9 Aug 2017Refused
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM ALONG WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17640
7 Jun 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT TWO NEW STORAGE FACILITY UNITS AT EXISTING INDUSTRIAL PARK ALONG WITH ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS AND ANCILLARIES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17434
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: Clew Bay Complex SAC 001482
- Special Area of Conservation: Corraun Plateau SAC 000485
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clew Bay Complex 001482
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corraun Plateau 000485
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cushlecka.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cushlecka.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cushlecka, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cushlecka.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Cushlecka with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Cushlecka · Cois Leice
- Area
- 2,422,892 m² (242.29 ha, 598.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Burrishoole, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Corraun, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 712 people lived in 279 households in the Corraun electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 25% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cuillaloughaun, Dooghbeg, Mallaranny
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Cushlecka 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.