# Leam, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Boyle, barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon; in Irish An Léim. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,518,861 m² (251.89 ha, 622.42 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 20,562 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Boyle, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/boyle.md - Barony: Boyle - Electoral division: Rushfield, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Rushfield electoral division: 402 people in 151 households; 93% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/43167 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 191518 - Centre: latitude 53.928891, longitude -8.302173 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leam, from 18 m² to 359,190 m² (35.92 ha, 88.76 acres); 52 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 676338: 359,190 m² (35.92 ha, 88.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/676338.md - Parcel 647447: 215,297 m² (21.53 ha, 53.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/647447.md - Parcel 656777: 206,132 m² (20.61 ha, 50.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656777.md - Parcel 647444: 146,817 m² (14.68 ha, 36.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/647444.md - Parcel 685208: 121,858 m² (12.19 ha, 30.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/685208.md - Parcel 708009: 113,437 m² (11.34 ha, 28.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/708009.md - Parcel 656776: 111,993 m² (11.2 ha, 27.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656776.md - Parcel 5688998: 101,845 m² (10.18 ha, 25.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5688998.md - Parcel 656778: 101,144 m² (10.11 ha, 24.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656778.md - Parcel 707278: 99,839 m² (9.98 ha, 24.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/707278.md - Parcel 707281: 90,014 m² (9 ha, 22.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/707281.md - Parcel 656774: 88,923 m² (8.89 ha, 21.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656774.md - Parcel 709528: 87,267 m² (8.73 ha, 21.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/709528.md - Parcel 656775: 87,005 m² (8.7 ha, 21.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656775.md - Parcel 5689228: 86,906 m² (8.69 ha, 21.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5689228.md - Parcel 656768: 84,578 m² (8.46 ha, 20.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656768.md - Parcel 656766: 83,028 m² (8.3 ha, 20.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656766.md - Parcel 656769: 61,646 m² (6.16 ha, 15.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656769.md - Parcel 675081: 55,786 m² (5.58 ha, 13.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/675081.md - Parcel 707280: 41,207 m² (4.12 ha, 10.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/707280.md - Parcel 705036: 35,320 m² (3.53 ha, 8.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/705036.md - Parcel 681584: 31,951 m² (3.2 ha, 7.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/681584.md - Parcel 649471: 31,210 m² (3.12 ha, 7.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/649471.md - Parcel 656770: 30,028 m² (3 ha, 7.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656770.md - Parcel 694425: 29,149 m² (2.91 ha, 7.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694425.md - Parcel 6093578: 26,630 m² (2.66 ha, 6.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6093578.md - Parcel 701344: 20,562 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701344.md - Parcel 668844: 18,367 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/668844.md - Parcel 680795: 16,267 m² (1.63 ha, 4.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/680795.md - Parcel 707279: 6,961 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/707279.md - Parcel 2489053: 6,912 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489053.md - Parcel 673984: 5,875 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/673984.md - Parcel 722797: 5,831 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/722797.md - Parcel 694475: 5,684 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694475.md - Parcel 710534: 4,888 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/710534.md - Parcel 641689: 4,798 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/641689.md - Parcel 2819708: 4,772 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2819708.md - Parcel 2489011: 4,116 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489011.md - Parcel 707282: 3,928 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/707282.md - Parcel 724941: 3,598 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/724941.md - Parcel 681583: 3,439 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/681583.md - Parcel 6156630: 3,244 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6156630.md - Parcel 668023: 3,035 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/668023.md - Parcel 642377: 2,430 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/642377.md - Parcel 682889: 2,302 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/682889.md - Parcel 672854: 2,175 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/672854.md - Parcel 656767: 2,167 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656767.md - Parcel 680091: 1,956 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/680091.md - Parcel 694491: 1,912 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/694491.md - Parcel 667543: 1,666 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/667543.md - Parcel 641779: 1,287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/641779.md - Parcel 681632: 574 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/681632.md - Parcel 726397: 18 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/726397.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Leam 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 21 Oct 2021, Roscommon County Council 21595: Refused. Permission. Permission for development consisting of the construction of 2 no. wind turbines (turbine tip height of 150m, rotor diameter of 138m) with associated foundations and crane hardstand areas and all associated development including 1 no. substation control building, 1 no. permanent meteorological mast (80m height) and associated foundation, hardstand area and ancillary main crane hardstand area, 1,304m of new internal site service roads, underground electric cabling systems between turbines within the wind farm site, 3.75km of overground electric cabling system and 1.53km of underground electric cabling system between the wind farm site and connection point at existing 38 kV ESBN substation in Boyle, 1 no. new site access/entrance off the L-1248 local road at the western boundary to facilitate construction and access, 1 no. temporary construction site compound (750m2), 4 no. peat / spoil deposition areas for storage of excess excavated peat materials, associated surface water management system, tree felling to facilitate site development, temporary works on sections of the public road network along the turbine delivery route (including hedge or tree cutting, relocation of powerlines / poles, lampposts, signage and local road widening) and all associated site works (an NIS and an EIAR have been submitted in respect of the application) at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/21595/0 - 26 May 2021, Roscommon County Council 21276: N/a. Permission. permission for development which will consist of the construction of 2 no. wind turbines (maximum turbine tip height 160m) with associated foundations and crane hardstand area and all associated development including 1 No. substation control building, 1 No. permanent meteorological mast (80m height) and associated foundation, hardstand area and ancillary main crane hardstand area, 1,304m of new internal site service roads, underground electric cabling systems between turbines within the wind farm site, 3.75km of overground electric cabling system and 1.53km of underground electric cabling system between the wind farm site and connection point at existing 38 kV ESBN substation in Boyle, 1 No. new site access/entrance off the L-1248 local road at the western boundary to facilitate construction and access, 1 No. temporary construction site compound (750m2, 4 No. peat / spoil deposition areas for storage of excess excavated peat materials, associated surface water management system, tree felling to facilitate site development, temporary works on sections of the public road network along the turbine delivery route (including hedge or tree cutting, relocation of powerlines / poles, lampposts, signage and local road widening) and all associated site works( a Natura Impact Statement and Environmental Impact Assessment Report has been prepared in respect of the application) at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/21276/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Leam. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Leam. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Leam. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: Susceptibility 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 Leam. - 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/leam.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/leam.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/leam.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Leam, Boyle: 7 sales, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/leam-boyle.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballybaun: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ballybaun.md - Ballymore East or Corbally: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ballymore-east-or-corbally.md - Behy: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/behy-190241.md - Carrownageeragh: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/carrownageeragh.md - Granny: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/granny.md - Harepark: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/harepark.md - Knockarush: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/knockarush.md - Knockroe: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/knockroe-191494.md - Treanagry: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/treanagry.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/leam - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/leam