Leitrim

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leitrim, from 308 m² to 291,010 m² (29.1 ha, 71.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Leitrim 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.

• 30 Jan 2023Conditional

  the proposed replacement of an existing two storey type dwelling, septic tank & soak pit with a proposed two storey type dwelling house, attached garage, wastewater treatment system with suitable polishing filter together with upgrading existing entrance/access road to service the proposed replacement dwelling & all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2325

• 13 Apr 2021N/a

  to construct a 3 bay single stable block, a 4 bay single slatted shed with creep and a 3 bay double slatted shed, silo base and walls and attached ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 21102

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 Leitrim.

Recorded monuments

• LF010-103 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a low rise in undulating pasture with a stream to the NW. A raised circular area (diam. 25.5m) defined by a scarp (H 1.05-1.5m) except at S where it has been levelled. At the base of the scarp from WSW-N-E is a berm (Wth 2.5-4m), which probably marks the line of an infilled fosse. The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 16 January 2012

Architectural heritage

• House, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1920, having lean-to glazed extension to rear (southeast). Hipped artificial slate roof with a central pair of moulded red brick chimneystacks and some remaining sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills and one-over-one timber sliding sash windows. Central segmental-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled door, sidelights and overlight. Recessed from road having random rubble limestone walls and rendered gate piers (on square-plan) with moulded render capping to site. Located adjacent to crossroad junction to the southwest of Granard.

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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Leitrim · Liatroim

Area

2,026,504 m² (202.65 ha, 500.76 acres)

Civil parish

Granard, and its townlands

Barony

Granard

Electoral division

Granard Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Granard Rural electoral division: 307 people in 102 households; 88% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaboy, Ballybrien, Ballymacroly, Coolagherty, Ferskill, Muckerstaff, Tonywardan

Placenames

Leitrim 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.