Shanvolahan

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shanvolahan, from 188 m² to 1,326,435 m² (132.64 ha, 327.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Shanvolahan 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.

• 3 May 2024Conditional

  Planning Permission for development consisting of construction of new slatted sheep shed and underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works.. Proposed slatted sheep shed will have a roof height of 7.714m. All structures are to be built in an existing farmyard.

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460270

• 2 Aug 2018Conditional

  1 NO. FOREST ROAD ACCESS ONTO LOCAL ROAD WITH ASSOCIATED TURNING HEAD AND SECURITY BARRIER

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 18592

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: Bellacorick Bog Complex SAC 001922
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bellacorick Bog Complex 001922

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shanvolahan.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Shanvolahan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Shanvolahan · Seanbhoth Leathan

Area

4,846,290 m² (484.63 ha, 1,197.54 acres)

Civil parish

Crossmolina, and its townlands

Barony

Tirawley

Electoral division

Deel, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Deel electoral division: 491 people in 179 households; 90% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolturk, Corvoderry, Dooleeg More, Eskeragh, Formoyle, Gortnahurra Lower

Placenames

Shanvolahan 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.