Lettermaghera South

57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lettermaghera South, from 235 m² to 2,604,145 m² (260.41 ha, 643.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Lettermaghera South 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.

• 23 May 2025Refused

  Permission to construct a private dwelling house and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works at Lettermaghera North, Newport, Co. Mayo

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560323

• 19 Aug 2024N/a

  Permission to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works at Lettermaghera North, Newport, Co. Mayo

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460513

• 23 Feb 2024N/a

  Permission to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460074

• 24 May 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE ON THE FOOTPRINT OF AN OLD RUINS, INSTALL A PROPREITARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 21533

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Owenduff/Nephin Complex SAC 000534
• Special Area of Conservation: Clew Bay Complex SAC 001482
• Special Protection Area: Owenduff/Nephin Complex SPA 004098
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clew Bay Complex 001482
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Owenduff/Nephin Complex 000534

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lettermaghera South.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lettermaghera South.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Lettermaghera South, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lettermaghera South.

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.

No address of the register names Lettermaghera South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Lettermaghera South · Leitir Machaire Theas

Area

3,721,620 m² (372.16 ha, 919.63 acres)

Civil parish

Burrishoole, and its townlands

Barony

Burrishoole

Electoral division

Srahmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

157 people lived in 62 households in the Srahmore electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derrycooldrim, Doontrusk, Furnace, Lettermaghera North, Oghillees

Placenames

Lettermaghera South 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.