Carrownacleigha
Townland in the civil parish of Killoran, barony of Leyny, Co. Sligo; in Irish Ceathrú na Cloiche
- Area
- 72.6 ha
- 179 acres
- Land parcels
- 273
- registered freehold, median 276 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- eRES – existing and infill residential use
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
273 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownacleigha, from 1 m² to 123,482 m² (12.35 ha, 30.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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
- R2eRES – existing and infill residential use (Existing residential)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 241 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3GB – green belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS – open space (Open space, park)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3CF – community facilities (Community facilities)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1BIE – business, industry, enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 0 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
18 Apr 2024Conditional
development consisting of the following: (1) to retain concrete bases and complete 4 no. houses (two blocks of 2 semi-detached 4 bedroom two-storey houses) and (2) permission to construct 26 no. houses consisting of 12 no. 4 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses, 12 no. 3 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses, 2 no. 2 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses and (3) construct new road with services and connect to existing road and services in the Forthaven Housing Development (previous grant of planning permission PL 04/503 refers), and including all ancillary site development works
Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2421
12 Aug 2021Conditional
development consisting of the construction of a new car park and set down area, front boundary wall, formation of a new site entrance and exit with associated barriers, site boundary walling and fencing, car park lighting and all associated site works
Permission · Sligo County Council, 21321
25 Jun 2021Conditional
development consisting of the construction of a new dwelling house, new garage, effluent treatment system, percolation area, formation of a new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 21246
15 Apr 2021N/a
development consisting of the construction of a new car park and set down area, front boundary wall, formation of a new site entrance and exit with asssociated barriers, site boundary walling and fencing, car park lighting and all associated site works
Permission · Sligo County Council, 21131
15 Mar 2021Conditional
development consisting of the retention of the following; (1) the removal of the trees, hedgerow, mesh fencing, landscaping including kerbing to the west side of the school; (2) provision of a new one way system/drop-off area with access from and egress onto the L68043, provision of carparking along the L68043; (3) connections to existing surface water drainage and all associated site works
Retention · Sligo County Council, 2184
22 Jan 2021Conditional
development consisting of the retention to the existing shed and all the associated site works to the rear of property
Retention · Sligo County Council, 218
11 Sept 2019Conditional
Development conisting of retention of; 1. partially constructed house with blockwork up to first floor level, 2. site development works and 3. access to estate road. Also, completion of construction of house, site development works and connection to services for house partially constructed on a site.
Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19377
6 Jul 2018Conditional
for development consisting of 1. To construct 10 no. 3 bedroom, 2 storey semi detached houses, and 8 no. 4 bedroom, 2 storey semi detached houses, total 18 no. houses at the south western end of the Woodstream Housing Development. 2. Construct new road with services and connect to existing road and services in the Woodstream Housing Development, previous grant of planning permission PL 04/1011 refers. 3. Development of 18 no. houses to be carried out on sites with revised numbering from that granted under previous grant of planning permission PL 04/1011. 4. Carry out all ancillary site works
Permission, 18 homes · Sligo County Council, 18260
16 Mar 2018Conditional
for development consisting of 1) To construct 2 No, 4 bedroom, single storey detached houses with domestic garages on site Numbers 2 & 3 in the Woodstream Housing Development. 2) Connect to all services in the Woodstream Housing Development, previous grant of planning permission PL 04/1011 refers. 3) Carry out all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 1876
27 Oct 2017Conditional
Development consisting of retention permission of existing prefab and planning permission to: 1) demolish existing single storey office; 2) construct two no. Single storey extensions to the east of the existing building consisting of a) 2 no. classrooms and replacement office and b) SET room extension and storage; and 3) all associated site works.
Retention · Sligo County Council, 17411
13 Sept 2017Unconditional
development consisting of two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 17349
7 Jul 2017N/a
for the development consisting of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 17263
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: Unshin River SAC 001898
Recorded monuments
- SL025-047 Ringfort - rath
Description
In undulating pasture, on a rise. A raised circular area (diam. 24.8m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 5.4m; int. H 0.65m; ext. H 1.6m). There is an entrance (Wth 2m) at SE. A slight depression (Wth 3m) outside the bank SW-NW may indicate a silted-up fosse. A section of bank and the interior at N has been quarried into. The interior is slightly uneven with a low rise in the centre. There are hawthorn bushes along the bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownacleigha.
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 5 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.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrownacleigha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Carrownacleigha · Ceathrú na Cloiche
- Area
- 726,372 m² (72.64 ha, 179.49 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leyny
- Electoral division
- Coolaney, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowgavneen, Carrownleam, Coolaney, Rathbarran, Rathosey, Seevness, Shancough
- Placenames
- Carrownacleigha on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.