Edenvella
Townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Éadan Mheilbhe
Parcel 609772
- Area
- 1,328 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it, 184 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029) The objective
- Townland
- Edenvella
Planning applications on this parcel
2 Apr 2026N/a
construction of a 2-metre-high wall along the northern boundary of the site and permission to retain existing hard surfaces surrounding existing dwelling house and all associated site works.
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2660090
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1267 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 183.8 ha
- 454 acres
- Land parcels
- 178
- registered freehold, median 3,496 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
178 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Edenvella, from 17 m² to 92,316 m² (9.23 ha, 22.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Utilities (General)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
2 Apr 2026N/a
construction of a 2-metre-high wall along the northern boundary of the site and permission to retain existing hard surfaces surrounding existing dwelling house and all associated site works.
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2660090
22 Nov 2025Conditional
(A) DETATCHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AS CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AND (B) CONVERSATON OF PERMITTED GARAGE TO UTILITY ROOM AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS.
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2560288
11 May 2022Conditional
construction of a single storey extension to the front elevation of an existing dwelling house and replacement of an existing conservatory to the rear of existing dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2279
23 Dec 2021Conditional
a single storey detached private garage and all associated site development works at the rear of existing dwelling house
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 21273
19 Sept 2017Conditional
erect 3 bay agricultural hay shed, 3 bay slatted shed, dungstead and associated works all incorporated into existing farmyard
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 17169
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: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428
Recorded monuments
- LE002-007001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On the N-facing slope of a low hill. Overgrown subcircular area (int. diam. c. 25m) defined by an earthen bank (at S: Wth 5.5m; int. H 0.15m) and external fosse (at S: Wth 4.4m; D 0.4m). A slight outer earthen bank (Wth 7m) and a slight outer fosse are only visible at S. There is a record from the 1940s of a possible hut site (diam. c. 6.5m) (LE002-007002-) at the centre (SMR file), which cannot be confirmed. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
- LE002-007002 Hut site
Description
On the N-facing slope of a low hill. There is a record from the 1940s of a possible hut-site (diam. c. 6.5m) (SMR file) at the centre of rath (LE002-007001-), which could not be confirmed in the overgrown interior. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 16 December, 2015
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Edenvella.
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
- 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 water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1301 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Edenvella with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Edenvella · Éadan Mheilbhe
- Area
- 1,837,895 m² (183.79 ha, 454.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Gubacreeny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Gubacreeny electoral division: 803 people in 316 households; 69% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardfarn (Co. Donegal), Gubacreeny, Kinlough, Magheracar (Co. Donegal), Mullanaleck, Rosfriar
- Placenames
- Edenvella 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.