# Altagowlan, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilronan, barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Allt an Ghabhláin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,372,066 m² (237.21 ha, 586.15 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 25,939 m² (2.59 ha, 6.41 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilronan, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/kilronan.md - Barony: Boyle - Electoral division: Altagowlan, the unit of the census - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/42668 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 190032 - Centre: latitude 54.112702, longitude -8.149515 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Altagowlan, from 540 m² to 518,015 m² (51.8 ha, 128 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 667053: 518,015 m² (51.8 ha, 128 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/667053.md - Parcel 642495: 497,611 m² (49.76 ha, 122.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/642495.md - Parcel 700888: 153,853 m² (15.39 ha, 38.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700888.md - Parcel 668295: 111,681 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/668295.md - Parcel 668794: 84,895 m² (8.49 ha, 20.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/668794.md - Parcel 717025: 63,453 m² (6.35 ha, 15.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/717025.md - Parcel 714796: 59,878 m² (5.99 ha, 14.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/714796.md - Parcel 706118: 57,827 m² (5.78 ha, 14.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/706118.md - Parcel 653955: 55,451 m² (5.55 ha, 13.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/653955.md - Parcel 687805: 49,383 m² (4.94 ha, 12.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/687805.md - Parcel 714555: 48,879 m² (4.89 ha, 12.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/714555.md - Parcel 654140: 46,238 m² (4.62 ha, 11.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/654140.md - Parcel 712480: 44,039 m² (4.4 ha, 10.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/712480.md - Parcel 693162: 42,982 m² (4.3 ha, 10.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/693162.md - Parcel 693980: 36,423 m² (3.64 ha, 9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/693980.md - Parcel 4657624: 34,239 m² (3.42 ha, 8.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4657624.md - Parcel 704618: 32,242 m² (3.22 ha, 7.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/704618.md - Parcel 658866: 31,847 m² (3.18 ha, 7.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658866.md - Parcel 659097: 30,188 m² (3.02 ha, 7.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/659097.md - Parcel 695816: 28,802 m² (2.88 ha, 7.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/695816.md - Parcel 656486: 27,758 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656486.md - Parcel 691602: 27,398 m² (2.74 ha, 6.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/691602.md - Parcel 682780: 26,700 m² (2.67 ha, 6.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/682780.md - Parcel 653663: 25,964 m² (2.6 ha, 6.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/653663.md - Parcel 703633: 25,914 m² (2.59 ha, 6.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/703633.md - Parcel 660626: 25,892 m² (2.59 ha, 6.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/660626.md - Parcel 2820070: 15,492 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2820070.md - Parcel 701163: 13,101 m² (1.31 ha, 3.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701163.md - Parcel 700199: 12,382 m² (1.24 ha, 3.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700199.md - Parcel 697118: 11,954 m² (1.2 ha, 2.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/697118.md - Parcel 703411: 11,843 m² (1.18 ha, 2.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/703411.md - Parcel 712494: 11,532 m² (1.15 ha, 2.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/712494.md - Parcel 656425: 9,254 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656425.md - Parcel 661586: 9,018 m² (0.9 ha, 2.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/661586.md - Parcel 699722: 8,360 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699722.md - Parcel 664230: 7,995 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/664230.md - Parcel 698544: 5,231 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/698544.md - Parcel 665415: 4,091 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/665415.md - Parcel 721720: 3,803 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/721720.md - Parcel 701846: 3,482 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701846.md - Parcel 659521: 3,169 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/659521.md - Parcel 2491011: 3,148 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2491011.md - Parcel 704201: 2,283 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/704201.md - Parcel 702595: 1,711 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/702595.md - Parcel 706293: 1,626 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/706293.md - Parcel 699017: 1,310 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/699017.md - Parcel 672290: 690 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/672290.md - Parcel 657441: 540 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/657441.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Altagowlan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 25 Aug 2026, Roscommon County Council 2660439: N/a. Permission, 1 home. Permission for the following: 1. To construct a story and a half type domestic dwelling, 2. To construct a domestic garage, 3. To construct a new site entrance, 4. To construct a waste water treatment system to current EPA Code of Practice, and all ancillary works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660439/0 - 15 Sept 2025, Leitrim County Council 2560239: N/a. Permission. (i) The decommissioning and removal from site of 2 no. existing wind turbines and associated ancillary infrastructure permitted pursuant to Leitrim County Council Planning Register Reference 95/12501; and (ii) the installation of 1 no. wind turbine with an overall tip height of 125 metres, turbine foundation, hardstanding area, underground electrical and communications cabling to the existing electrical switchroom, and all associated site development, access and reinstatement works. An Appropriate Assessment Screening Report will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LeitrimCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560239/0 - 21 Jul 2025, Leitrim County Council 2560190: Conditional. Permission. revised design of the electricity substation permitted under Leitrim County Council Planning Register Reference 23/60047 to provide for (i) an alteration from a modular structure to a block-built structure; (ii) an increase in the overall footprint of the electricity substation from approximately 12.5 square metres to approximately 26 square metres; (iii) an increase in the height of the electricity substation from 3.35 metres to 3.96 metres; and, (iv) all associated site development works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LeitrimCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560190/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Natural Heritage Area: Corry Mountain Bog NHA, site code 002321, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/nha/002321 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LE020-021: Boundary mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLE020-021----. Marked only on the 1914 edition of the Roscommon OS 6-inch map (RO002A) where it is described in italic lettering as a 'Mound', and situated in blanket bog on the summit of a NW-SE mountain ridge bordering counties Leitrim and Roscommon. It is not visible at ground level, and was undoubtedly a boundary mound set up by the Ordinance Survey. It is the same as (RO002A-001----). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 October, 2009 - RO002A001: Boundary mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO002A001----. Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on blanket bog on the summit of a mountain bordering Co. Leitrim (LE020-021----). It is not visible, and was undoubtedly a boundary mound set up by the Ordinance Survey. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Altagowlan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Altagowlan, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Altagowlan. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/altagowlan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/altagowlan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/altagowlan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Altagowlan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon: https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Glackaunadarragh (Co. Leitrim): https://everytownland.com/leitrim/glackaunadarragh.md - Glen (Co. Sligo): https://everytownland.com/sligo/glen-200737.md - Greaghacorra: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/greaghacorra.md - Greaghnaglogh: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/greaghnaglogh.md - Greaghnaslieve (Co. Leitrim): https://everytownland.com/leitrim/greaghnaslieve.md - Lugmore (Co. Leitrim): https://everytownland.com/leitrim/lugmore.md - Tullycorka (Co. Leitrim): https://everytownland.com/leitrim/tullycorka.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/altagowlan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/altagowlan