Cabra Brook

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cabra Brook, from 126 m² to 140,453 m² (14.05 ha, 34.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Cabra Brook 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.

• 25 Sept 2025Conditional

  ERECTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561661

• 8 Oct 2021Conditional

  DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PERMISSION FOR INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEPTIC TANK TO SERVE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151999

• 5 Mar 2021N/a

  DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2150397

• 9 Dec 2020Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND FOR CONVERSION INTO A DWELLING HOUSE (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS TO BOTH SIDES OF THE EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING RAISING THE ROOF IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION (3) UPGRADING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK ON SITE TO SERVE THE PROPOSED NEW DWELLING HOUSE (4) INSTALLATION OF NEW SEPTIC ANK TO SERVE THE EXISTING DWELLING ON SITE (5) ALL OTHER ASSOICATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2051893

• 27 Nov 2020N/a

  DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2051803

• 24 May 2020N/a

  (1) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND FOR CONVERSION INTO A DWELLING HOUSE (2) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO BOTH SIDES OF THE EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING RAISING THE ROOF IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION (3) UPGRADING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK ON SITE TO SERVE THE PROPOSED NEW DWELLING HOUSE (4) INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEPTIC TANK TO SERVE THE EXISTING DWELLING ON SITE (5) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050521

• 21 May 2018Refused

  A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1850803

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: Leannan River SAC 002176
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Leannan Valley Woods 001155

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cabra Brook.

Architectural heritage

• Cabra Bridge, bridge, 1780–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Three-arch bridge, built c.1860, carrying road over Leannan River, incorporating single arch of earlier bridge of c.1800. Rubble stone walls, now overgrown, with rendered string course and rubble stone parapets with rendered copings. Segmental arches with field-stone voussoirs, remains of render to soffit, and rubble stone triangular cut-waters. Flanked by rubble stone boundary walls and hedgerows.

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 high, 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 Cabra Brook.

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 Cabra Brook with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Cabra Brook

Area

1,102,388 m² (110.24 ha, 272.41 acres)

Civil parish

Conwal, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Templedouglas, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Templedouglas electoral division: 1,089 people in 352 households; 89% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybolauder, Cabra Glebe, Carrickyscanlan, Drumcavany, Roshin, Stackarnagh, Templedouglas

Placenames

Cabra Brook 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.