Lisnaran
Lisnaran is a townland in the civil parish of Breaghwy, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Lios na Rann.
- Area
- 44.4 ha
- 110 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 2,676 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnaran, from 183 m² to 88,162 m² (8.82 ha, 21.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Lisnaran 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
7 Apr 2026Conditional
The development will consist of the upgrade of the existing septic tank system, and all associated site development works at the above address.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660267
31 Mar 2025Conditional
Completion of a partially constructed private dwelling house, originally commenced under P17/945, with revisions to that previously granted under P17/945 including all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560175
29 Jan 2024Conditional
Proposed new dwelling house, garage and on-site watewater treatment system together with access road and all associated site services and site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460027
7 Mar 2023Conditional
retain the location of the existing effluent treatment system and permission to upgrade the existing effluent treatment system, retention of 1 no. domestic garage and 3 no. domestic sheds and all ancillary and associated works and development
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23120
8 Sept 2022Conditional
WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22780
3 Feb 2021Conditional
PERMISSION CONSEQUENT OF OUTLINE PLANNING P17/946 FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A DORMER STYLE DWELLING HOUSE, ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND A DOMESTIC GARAGE TOGETHER WITH BOUNDARIES AND ACCESS ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission consequent, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2168
18 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND TO INCLUDE ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS ASSOCIATED
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20112
29 Nov 2017Conditional
PART SINGLE STOREY/PART TWO STOREY DWELLINGHOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE ACCESS, DRIVEWAY, DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC SHED AND ALL ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AND DEVELOPMENT
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17945
29 Nov 2017Conditional
OUTLINE PERMISSION FOR DWELLINGHOUSE, DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AND DEVELOPMENT
Outline permission · Mayo County Council, 17946
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 Lisnaran.
Recorded monuments
- MA079-028 Mound
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.
- MA079-029 Ringfort - rath
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.
- MA079-101 Crannog
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.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisnaran.
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 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 moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_362 (ZIP).
- 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 Lisnaran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnaran · Lios na Rann
- Area
- 443,924 m² (44.39 ha, 109.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Breaghwy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carra
- Electoral division
- Breaghwy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,964 people lived in 608 households in the Breaghwy electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvoash, Breaghwy, Breandrum or Windsor, Carheens, Derrynacross, Derrynamraher, Knocknageehy, Roemore
- Placenames
- Lisnaran 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.