Leiter

86 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leiter, from 29 m² to 92,702 m² (9.27 ha, 22.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Leiter 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.

• 1 Apr 2026N/a

  for (1) Demolition of existing derelict buildings (2)erection of 2 no. commercial buildings (3) Form new site entrance and service road (4) associated signage (5) new boundary treatments (6) new sewerage treatment system & all ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660150

• 9 Oct 2024Conditional

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460479

• 9 Oct 2024Conditional

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460480

• 7 Aug 2024Conditional

  for the amendment of planning condition No. 5 as previously granted under planning reference no. 22/465 to increase the maximum number of children from 15 to 22 at any time on any day, and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460359

• 25 Jul 2024N/a

  for the amendment of planning condition No. 5 as previously granted under planning reference no. 22/465 to increase the maximum number of children from 15 to 22 at any time on any day, and all ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460334

• 30 Sept 2023N/a

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360206

• 30 Sept 2023N/a

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360207

• 13 Sept 2023N/a

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360177

• 13 Sept 2023N/a

  to construct a new dormer style dwelling house, form new combined vehicular site entrance onto public roadway, installation of approved proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area, together with all associated site development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360178

• 22 Nov 2022Conditional

  to construct a single storey rear extension to the existing Creche/ Montessori and all ancillary site development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22465

• 16 Aug 2019Conditional

  retain existing domestic garage and all ancillary site development works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19309

• 6 Jun 2018Conditional

  to retain conversion of attached domestic garage to games room and PERMISSION to construct bedroom ensuite on existing first floor balcony, with balcony to rear, alterations to elevations, connection to existing services and associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18231

• 5 Oct 2017Conditional

  for development consisting of (1) Retention of crèche/Montessori within existing dwelling, (2) construction of a single storey link corridor (3) material alteration and change of use of an existing domestic garage to crèche/Montessori school, (4) retention of external domestic store, (5) retention of existing road signage (6) all ancillary site development works

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 17428

• 8 Sept 2017Conditional

  to construct a domestic garage at existing dwelling and associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17392

• 9 Jun 2017Conditional

  to construct a single storey classroom extension comprising of sanitary facilities and circulation to the south-east of the existing school building, construct small extension to existing staff room, minor internal demolition works, the removal of an external shelter, revisions to the internal layout, connections to the existing septic tank and storm water drainage, relocating an existing overhead cable underground and all other associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17258

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 Leiter.

Recorded monuments

• CV028-033 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 25m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a narrow fosse. Original entrance represented by a break in the bank with accompanying causeway at SE. Wide, shallow depression of unknown significance inside the bank at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV028-034 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  An almost circular raised area (int. dims. c. 42m WSW-ENE; c. 47m NNW-SSE) enclosed by an earthen bank identifiable only from NNW-E-SE, and a shallow fosse traceable from SW-N-NNE. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area now occupied by a modern bungalow. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

• Post box, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Wall-mounted cast-iron post-box, installed c.1890, having raised 'V.R.' royal cipher and crown motif. Raised 'Post Office' lettering to letter slot and foundry name to the base (no longer legible). Set into rendered gable wall of factory building. .

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; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Leiter, Bailieborough11 sales

Name

Leiter

Area

769,476 m² (76.95 ha, 190.14 acres)

Civil parish

Bailieborough, and its townlands

Barony

Clankee

Electoral division

Bailieborough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bailieborough electoral division: 4,230 people in 1,546 households; 73% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cornanaff, Crocknahattin, Duneena, Galbolie

Placenames

Leiter 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.