Keadew
Keadew is a townland in the civil parish of Templecrone, barony of Boylagh, Co. Donegal. Its name in Irish is An Céideadh.
Parcel 4726186
- Area
- 6,324 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 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
- Keadew
Planning applications on this parcel
25 Mar 2022Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF 8NO. CAMPING HUTS AND FACILITIES HUT TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF AN ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEM AND PROVISION FOR PARKING AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250508
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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 5 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. Parts of the land are water.
- 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.
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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
- 387.4 ha
- 957 acres
- Land parcels
- 598
- registered freehold, median 2,301 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 39
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
598 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keadew, from 7 m² to 104,778 m² (10.48 ha, 25.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Keadew 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
8 May 2026N/a
(1) RETENTION OF EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTENSION TO THE DWELLING HOUSE AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660825
6 Aug 2025Conditional
INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2550106
19 May 2025Conditional
RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF PARTIALLY BUILT FIRST FLOOR BALCONY/VERANDA WITH PATIO DOORS TO THE NORTH WEST GABLE END OF DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2550070
29 Apr 2025N/a
ERECTION OF (1) DWELLING HOUSE WITH A WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, TERTIARY SAND FILTER AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND (2) DOMESTIC GARAGE, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2550058
23 Apr 2025N/a
RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF PARTIALLY BUILT FIRST FLOOR BALCONY/VERANDA WITH PATIO DOORS TO THE NORTH WEST GABLE END OF DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2550060
24 Feb 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560243
16 Sept 2024Conditional
RENOVATION, EXTENSION, RAISING AND RE-ROOFING OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2450206
4 Sept 2024N/a
RENOVATION, EXTENSION AND RISING AND RE-ROOFING OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2450200
18 Jul 2024Conditional
(1) ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND DOMESTIC GARAGE ON THE SITE OF AN EXISTING COTTAGE AND (2) CONVERSION OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE INTO ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION (OUTDOOR LIVING AREA/BBQ AREA) AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACCESS LANE TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461103
4 Jul 2024Conditional
(1) REFURBISHMENT OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND 2 OUTHOUSES, (2) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO INCORPORATE ALL 3 BUILDINGS AS ONE DWELLING HOUSE, (3) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM & POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461020
23 May 2024N/a
(1) REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND 2 OUTHOUSES, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO INCORPORATE ALL 3 BUILDINGS AS ONE DWELLING HOUSE, (3) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT & POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460752
26 Apr 2024Conditional
(1) RENOVATION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE INCLUDING A DORMER WINDOW TO THE FRONT OF HOUSE, (2) INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460592
8 Apr 2024Conditional
(1) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING CHANGING ROOMS, (2) ERECTION OF A BALL STOP, (3) ERECTION OF SPECTATOR STAND/SHELTER, (4) REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FIELD PERIMETER TIMBER D-RAIL FENCE WITH NEW PERIMETER TIMBER D-RAIL FENCE, AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460475
27 Mar 2024N/a
(1) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING CHANGING ROOMS, (2) ERECTION OF A BALL STOP, (3) ERECTION OF SPECTATOR STAND/SHELTER, (4) REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FIELD PERIMETER TIMBER D-RAIL FENCE WITH NEW PERIMETER TIMBER D-RAIL FENCE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460410
4 Dec 2023Conditional
(1) STONE CLADDING ON EXTERNAL CHIMNEY, (2) PITCHED GARAGE ROOF AND (3) SECOND DRIVEWAY AND PERMISSION FOR (4) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING HOUSE, (2) CHANGING THE EXISTING ATTACHED GARAGE TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2351859
26 Jun 2023Conditional
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AT THE DOOGAN PROPERTY WITH A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ASSOCIATED SAND FILTER AND REQUIRED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350902
29 Mar 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING CLUBHOUSE INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350411
29 Mar 2023Conditional
ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350407
21 Nov 2022Conditional
EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251874
12 Sept 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2251527
23 May 2022N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE MAKING USE OF EXISTING BASE & WALLS ALREADY CONSTRUCTED WITH SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250895
25 Mar 2022Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF 8NO. CAMPING HUTS AND FACILITIES HUT TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF AN ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEM AND PROVISION FOR PARKING AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250508
3 Sept 2021Conditional
RAISING AND REPLACING THE ROOF TO CREATE ATTIC SPACE AND FOR THE REAR EXTENSION, ADDING 105M.SQ TO THE ORIGINAL DWELLING TOGETHER WITH NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151775
1 Sept 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151749
1 Jun 2021Unconditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED POLISHING FILTER
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151076
The 25 most recent of 39 applications.
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Gweedore Bay and Islands SAC 001141
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Gweedore Bay And Islands 001141
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Keadew.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1860, having slightly higher single-bay addition to south end, and flat-roofed extension to rear (west). Now disused, but maintained. Pitched rounded-profile thatched roof secured by ropes to stones projecting from eaves, having concrete coping at north end; pitched corrugated-iron roof to addition; and with two rendered chimneystacks. Rubble stone walls with some evidence for render. Square-headed window and door openings, having replacement timber and boarded-up windows, and timber battened door. Single-storey outbuildings to front and to north, having pitched corrugated-iron roofs and rendered rubble stone walls.
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 Keadew, 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. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Keadew.
- 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 Keadew with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Keadew · An Céideadh
- Area
- 3,874,162 m² (387.42 ha, 957.33 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templecrone, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boylagh
- Electoral division
- Rutland, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,496 people lived in 635 households in the Rutland electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 37% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Arlands, Belcruit, Clogherdillure, Cruickaghmore, Glennahilt, Lefinn, Meenbannad
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Keadew 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.