Lisheenacooravan

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisheenacooravan, from 83 m² to 327,573 m² (32.76 ha, 80.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Lisheenacooravan 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.

• 10 Jan 2024Refused

  1. Permission for Retention for development consisting of: - Retention of Increase in domestic site area by 0.018 hectares (from 0.240 hectares to 0.258 hectares in total) along with ancillary site works. - Retention of 1 domestic shed as constructed with a gross area of 105.45m2 along with ancillary works located to South-East of existing dwelling. - Retention of connection to existing onsite waste water treatment system serving Existing Dwelling from aforementioned domestic shed. 2. Permission for development consisting of: - Proposed restoration, and connecting extension to 2 existing outbuildings to east of existing dwelling, to provide additional accommodation dedicated to existing dwelling. - Proposed connection to existing onsite waste water treatment system serving existing dwelling from proposed outbuilding accommodation. - And all associated site works and landscaping.

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 2460003

• 9 Jul 2020Conditional

  development consisting of the refurbishment and extension of an existing dwelling house including demolition of existing sunroom, leanto structures and shed, construction of an extension to the west of the existing house, provision of south facing rooflights, conversion of existing garage to domestic use, provision of a new domestic shed, provision of a new onsite wastewater treatment system, landscaping and all associated works

  Permission, 3 homes · Sligo County Council, 20214

• 11 Apr 2019Conditional

  Development consisting of the construction of an extension to the rear and front of the dwelling partial attic conversion including a dormer window and 6 no. roof lights and all associated site works to existing dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19141

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Ballysadare Bay SAC 000622
• Special Protection Area: Ballysadare Bay SPA 004129
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballysadare Bay 000622

Recorded monuments

• SL020-001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on flat ground overlooking Ballysadare Bay. Circular raised area (int. diam. 32m) enclosed by a bank (Wth 3m, H 0.90m) and ditch (Wth 3m, D 0.20m-0.30m). The entrance gap is in the N (Wth 2.80m). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 29th July 2013

• SL020-258 Midden
  Description

  Located c. 40m inside the shoreline of Ballysadare Bay. Comprises an elongated mound of sea-shells (L 30m, W 3m), very degraded, with no surface indication of animal bone. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 18 November 2013

Architectural heritage

• Lisheen, house, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multi-bay two-storey rendered house, built c. 1842, now ruinous. Symmetrical main elevations, extensive vegetation growth internally and externally. Roof collapsed, remains of chimneystacks survive, section of moulded eaves cornice survives. Painted smooth-rendered walling, horizontal banding between floors, plain pilasters to corners, moulded dado, ashlar limestone plinth. Square-headed full-height window openings, moulded architraves, entablatures supported on console brackets, all evidence of timber windows missing. No evidence of entrance doors survive. All internal finishes and features removed. Remote location in fields.

• Lisheen, gate lodge, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey rendered former gate lodge, built c. 1870, now in use as private house. L-plan, flat-roofed porch in angle between main building and north elevation of return. Pitched slate roofs, hipped to return, clay hip and ridge tiles, painted smooth-rendered corbelled chimneystacks, stone verges to gables, cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls, smooth-rendered frieze to main building, smooth-rendered recessed panels to east elevation, vestigial open-bed pediment to north gable, projecting plinth. Square-headed window openings set in slightly recessed panels on east and north elevations, painted stone sills, painted six-over-six and three-over-three timber sash windows. Painted four-panel timber door. North gable backs onto road, low concrete boundary wall incorporating pedestrian gate extends from return building to curved rubble stone wall of estate entrance gatescreen to north, high roughcast wall extends north from return building incorporating square-headed opening with wrought-iron gate.

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

At the centre of the townland of Lisheenacooravan, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Lisheenacooravan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Lisheenacooravan · Lisín Mhic Shamhráin

Area

385,046 m² (38.5 ha, 95.15 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacowen, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Kilmacowen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,347 people lived in 830 households in the Kilmacowen electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowcrin, Luffertan, Seafield, Templenabree

Placenames

Lisheenacooravan 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.