Legwee
Legwee is a townland in the civil parish of Drumlumman, barony of Clanmahon, Co. Cavan.
Parcel 440788
- Area
- 76,375 m² (7.64 ha, 18.87 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Legwee
Planning applications on this parcel
6 Feb 2024Conditional
for retention and completion of A Revised Entrance Location And Access Road To Service A Storey And A Half Type Dwelling House That Was Granted Full Planning Permission Under Reference Number PL21/519 And All Ancillary Site Works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460040
16 Aug 2021Conditional
construct a storey and a half type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall / fence, on site suitable treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21519
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- CV031-049 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam 42.2m NW-SE) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and slight remains of a wide fosse. Break in bank at SSE with accompanying causeway probably represents original entrance. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 114.2 ha
- 282 acres
- Land parcels
- 52
- registered freehold, median 5,004 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Legwee, from 522 m² to 107,541 m² (10.75 ha, 26.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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 Legwee 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
6 Feb 2024Conditional
for retention and completion of A Revised Entrance Location And Access Road To Service A Storey And A Half Type Dwelling House That Was Granted Full Planning Permission Under Reference Number PL21/519 And All Ancillary Site Works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460040
7 Sept 2023Conditional
for a 1.5 storey extension to an existing single storey dwelling, erection of a detached domestic garage, modifications to existing entrance and all ancillary site-works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360169
7 Jun 2022Conditional
to retain as constructed single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, also PLANNING PERMISSION is sought for the following (1) To demolish shed to side of dwelling house, and construct new single storey extension to side & rear, (2) construct new pitched roof over front porch to dwelling house, (3) Upgrade existing on-site septic tank to new wastewater treatment system, (4) Convert & renovate existing shed to new music teaching room, (5) Demolish adjoining open shed and rebuild in new single storey construction (connected and attached to new music teaching room), to comprise of domestic garage use, as well as herbalist clinic rooms, together with all associated site development works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22225
27 Apr 2022N/a
of as constructed single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house. Also PERMISSION sought for the following: (1) to demolish shed to side of dwelling house, and construct new single storey extension to side & rear, (2) construct new pitched roof over front porch to dwelling house, (3) upgrade existing on-site septic tank to new wastewater treatment system, (4) convert & renovate existing shed to new music teaching room, (5) demolish adjoining open shed and rebuild in new single storey construction (connected and attached to new music teaching room), to comprise of domestic garage use, as well as herbalist clinic rooms, together with all associated site development works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 22170
16 Aug 2021Conditional
construct a storey and a half type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall / fence, on site suitable treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21519
12 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect fully serviced dormer/storey and a half type dwelling with detached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17318
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 Legwee.
Recorded monuments
- CV031-049 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam 42.2m NW-SE) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and slight remains of a wide fosse. Break in bank at SSE with accompanying causeway probably represents original entrance. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Legwee.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Legwee, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Legwee.
- 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 Legwee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Legwee
- Area
- 1,141,549 m² (114.15 ha, 282.08 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlumman, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmahon
- Electoral division
- Drumlumman, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 674 people lived in 204 households in the Drumlumman electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballytrust, Ballytrust Lower, Carricknabrick, Corr, Drumbannow, Drumbrucklis, Drumcor, Killydoon
- Placenames
- Legwee 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.