Leckanvy
Leckanvy is a townland in the civil parish of Oughaval, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Leic Ainimhe.
- Area
- 319.3 ha
- 789 acres
- Land parcels
- 142
- registered freehold, median 2,208 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
142 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leckanvy, from 26 m² to 1,754,756 m² (175.48 ha, 433.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Leckanvy 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
15 May 2024Conditional
construct a new entrance to an existing dwelling house
Permission · Mayo County Council, 24171
8 Apr 2024Conditional
Planning Permission to retain alterations to front elevation of existing dwelling, originally constructed under P07/2198.
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2460197
24 Apr 2023Conditional
RENOVATE AND EXTEND DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCT DOMESTIC GARAGE AND UPGRADE SEPTIC TANK
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360119
30 Mar 2023Conditional
retention of a vehicular entrance to site which is altered from that granted on foot of planning permission P87/762, retention of conversion of attached garage to living accommodation, retention of first floor living accommodation, single storey extension to north east site of house, double height extension which includes an extension to the ground floor and first floor living accommodation to the front/north of the house, ancillary alterations to the existing house and ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23174
23 Jan 2023Conditional
The installation of approximately 15Km of 250mm OD water Trunk Main, which will extend from a position approximately 1Km from Westport at the junction of Pound Road and the R355 in the townland of Carrownalurgan to Kilsallagh Lower at the road junction between the R355 and the L1826 road to Drummin and the installation of approximately 29.3Km of a mains distribution network to supply water to 473 No Consumers along the route of the Trunk Main and in the area to the Townlands to the West of Croagh Patrick. All associated temporary site development works to gain access including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/ piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing, walls, and hedging; and any other temporary associated and ancillary development works required for the purposes of the proposed watermain, including the installation of stone tracks and temporary watercourse crossings. The watermain pipeline is located within the townlands of Cloghan, Clooneen, Knockfin, Ardoley, Churchfield, Knockaraha East, Knockaraha West, Streamstown, Belclare, Killadangan, Deerpark West, Murrisknaboll, Carrowkeeran, Bellataleen, Carrowkeel, Murrisk Demesne, Meermihil, Glaspatrick, Thornhill, Carrowmacloughlin, Leckanvy, Killsallagh Lower, Killsallagh Upper, Kinknock, Kilgeever, Cuilleen, Mullagh, Cartoor, Glenbaun, Glencally, Furgill, Cregganroe and Boheh in County Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2360016
4 Nov 2022Conditional
The provision of an ancillary storage shed with gym space, connection to existing services and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22983
18 Feb 2019Conditional
RENOVATE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ELEVATION ALTERATIONS, ATTIC CONVERSION AND NEW PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AS PER P15/34 WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19114
13 Aug 2018Refused
RENOVATE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ELEVATION ALTERATIONS AND ATTIC CONVERSION WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18622
5 Jun 2018Conditional
RETENTION FOR AN EXISTING DWELLING, ANCILLARY SHED, VEHICULAR SITE ACCESS JUNCTION AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AS CONSTRUCTED
Retention · Mayo County Council, 18423
9 May 2017Refused
RENOVATE AND CONSTRUCT ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING ATTIC CONVERSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17340
28 Mar 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, AND TO EXTEND EXISTING FARM SHED FOR STORAGE USE, TOGETHER WITH PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, ACCESS ONTO PUBLIC ROAD AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17221
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Croagh Patrick 000483
Recorded monuments
- MA087-025 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA087-026 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA087-068 Mill - unclassified
Description
In pasture, adjacent to a small river. A corn mill is indicated at this location on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. A mill pond is shown to S of the mill building, linked by a mill race to a river at SE. The mill is no longer extant (Morahan 2001, 140). There is no evidence to suggest that this mill is of a date earlier than the 18th century. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 14 July 2015
Architectural heritage
- Convent of Mercy, convent/nunnery, 1920–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey convent, designed 1924; built 1925, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; single-bay two-storey side elevations. Now in private residential use[?]. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered consoles[?] retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered walls. Hipped segmental-headed[?] central door opening into convent with timber mullions on threshold supporting timber transom, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window openings centred on square-headed window opening in tripartite arrangement (ground floor) with concrete sills[?], and concealed dressings framing six-over-six (ground floor) or three-over-three (first floor) timber sash windows centred on one-over-one timber sash window having fixed-pane sidelights. Set back from line of road in landscaped grounds with rendered chamfered piers to perimeter having stringcourses below capping supporting wrought iron double gates.
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 Leckanvy, about 1 in 10 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. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Leckanvy.
- 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 Leckanvy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Leckanvy · Leic Ainimhe
- Area
- 3,192,712 m² (319.27 ha, 788.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughaval, and its townlands
- Barony
- Murrisk
- Electoral division
- Kilsallagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 575 people lived in 217 households in the Kilsallagh electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 28% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowmacloughlin, Cuilleen, Glenbaun, Glencally, Kilsallagh Lower, Thornhill
- Placenames
- Leckanvy 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.