# Laghta Oughter, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilgeever, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo; in Irish Leachta Uachtair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 14,817,228 m² (1,481.72 ha, 3,661.42 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,585 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilgeever, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilgeever.md - Barony: Murrisk - Electoral division: Kilgeever, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kilgeever electoral division: 102 people in 42 households; 85% of households own their home; 14% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/37210 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152285 - Centre: latitude 53.688458, longitude -9.714682 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laghta Oughter, from 303 m² to 14,597,844 m² (1,459.78 ha, 3,607.21 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 891631: 14,597,844 m² (1,459.78 ha, 3,607.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/891631.md - Parcel 991398: 110,818 m² (11.08 ha, 27.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991398.md - Parcel 872710: 79,953 m² (8 ha, 19.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872710.md - Parcel 992896: 9,352 m² (0.94 ha, 2.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992896.md - Parcel 992635: 9,050 m² (0.91 ha, 2.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992635.md - Parcel 5275900: 7,585 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5275900.md - Parcel 4792513: 3,539 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4792513.md - Parcel 929809: 3,253 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/929809.md - Parcel 5275927: 3,150 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5275927.md - Parcel 1011641: 541 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1011641.md - Parcel 5275926: 303 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5275926.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Laghta Oughter in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 16 Oct 2023, Mayo County Council 2360428: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Full Planning to construct a private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter together with all ancillary site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360428/0 - 5 Nov 2018, Mayo County Council 18869: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. RENOVATE AND EXEND EXISTING COTTAGE AND TO CONSTRUCT NEW PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/18869/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Mweelrea/Sheeffry/Erriff Complex SAC, site code 001932, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001932 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mweelrea/Sheeffry/Erriff Complex, site code 001932 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laghta Oughter. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Laghta Oughter. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility high, 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 Laghta Oughter. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghta-oughter.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghta-oughter.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghta-oughter.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Laghta Oughter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Glenkeen: https://everytownland.com/mayo/glenkeen.md - Glenlaur: https://everytownland.com/mayo/glenlaur.md - Glenummera: https://everytownland.com/mayo/glenummera-151831.md - Laghta Eighter: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghta-eighter.md - Leenavesta: https://everytownland.com/mayo/leenavesta.md - Muingatogher: https://everytownland.com/mayo/muingatogher.md - Tangincartoor: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tangincartoor.md - Tawnyslinnaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tawnyslinnaun.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghta-oughter - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/laghta-oughter