Newmill

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newmill, from 495 m² to 282,889 m² (28.29 ha, 69.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 41 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 Newmill 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 Jul 2026Conditional

  PLACEMENT OF MOBILE HOME ON SITE, TO BE REMOVED UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DWELLING PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF.NO.25/62283, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2661368

• 11 Jun 2026Conditional

  (1) RETENTION OF (A) DOMESTIC SHED, (B) TEMPORARY MOBILE HOME AND (C) SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, (2) PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND DEMOLITION OF ADJACENT BOILER HOUSE, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (4) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2661072

• 24 Mar 2026Conditional

  ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE, SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660483

• 18 Dec 2025Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT PART SINGLE STOREY WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION AND PART 2 STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SITE SERVICES AND INCLUDING ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2562283

• 15 Feb 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED CATTLE SHED / CUBICLE HOUSE WITH INTEGRATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANKS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITHIN THE EXISTING FARMYARD COMPLEX

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560188

• 23 Feb 2023Conditional

  ERECTION OF A NEW AGRICULTURAL SHED WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANKS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350210

• 9 Jan 2023Conditional

  CHANGE OF DESIGN OF SINGLE STOREY DWELLING & GARAGE TO THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER REF.20/52062

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350012

• 4 Feb 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH INTEGRATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANKS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITHIN THE EXISTING FARMING COMPLEX

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150158

• 28 Mar 2018N/a

  ERECTION OF A NEW 5 BAY DRY BED AGRICULTURAL SHED

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850482

• 22 Jan 2018Conditional

  ERECTION OF A SLATTED AGRICULTURAL SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF A ROOF OVER EXISTING SILAGE PIT WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850062

• 20 Dec 2017N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED AGRICULTURAL SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF A ROOF OVER EXISTING SILAGE PIT WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751959

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Newmill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newmill.

Architectural heritage

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

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

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1810 (ZIP).

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

Name

Newmill

Area

1,171,747 m² (117.17 ha, 289.54 acres)

Civil parish

Aughnish, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Rathmelton, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathmelton electoral division: 2,494 people in 938 households; 71% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghangaddy Glebe, Ballybokeel, Glenleary, Kilcreen, Prablin, Rathmelton, Roughpark

Placenames

Newmill 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.