# Dowrea, Co. Sligo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilross, barony of Tirerrill, Co. Sligo; in Irish Damhréidh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 709,711 m² (70.97 ha, 175.37 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 16,181 m² (1.62 ha, 4 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilross, https://everytownland.com/sligo/parish/kilross.md - Barony: Tirerrill - Electoral division: Collooney, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,188 people lived in 1,209 households in the Collooney electoral division. 58% of households owned their home. 65% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Sligo, https://everytownland.com/sligo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/45244 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 200631 - Centre: latitude 54.169495, longitude -8.428075 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dowrea, from 1,248 m² to 139,564 m² (13.96 ha, 34.49 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 763062: 139,564 m² (13.96 ha, 34.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/763062.md - Parcel 747134: 135,628 m² (13.56 ha, 33.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/747134.md - Parcel 771527: 112,434 m² (11.24 ha, 27.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/771527.md - Parcel 762960: 100,343 m² (10.03 ha, 24.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/762960.md - Parcel 726830: 64,885 m² (6.49 ha, 16.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/726830.md - Parcel 774789: 56,070 m² (5.61 ha, 13.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/774789.md - Parcel 4726225: 31,445 m² (3.14 ha, 7.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4726225.md - Parcel 4934194: 16,181 m² (1.62 ha, 4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4934194.md - Parcel 4316345: 11,296 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4316345.md - Parcel 745449: 4,968 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/745449.md - Parcel 2631368: 4,670 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2631368.md - Parcel 4671405: 4,326 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4671405.md - Parcel 4316363: 3,798 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4316363.md - Parcel 3589277: 2,311 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3589277.md - Parcel 767449: 1,248 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/767449.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dowrea 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) 1 application, newest first. - 24 Sept 2024, Sligo County Council 2460319: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) demolish the existing side extension and porch (2) extend and renovate a side extension and porch (3) replace the existing roof with a new roof and convert the attic to living accommodation for an existing dwelling house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460319/0 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 Dowrea. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dowrea. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dowrea. ## 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 Dowrea, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dowrea. - 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/sligo/dowrea.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/sligo/dowrea.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/sligo/dowrea.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Dowrea, Ballygawley: 5 sales, https://everytownland.com/sligo/dowrea-ballygawley.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cartronduffy: https://everytownland.com/sligo/cartronduffy.md - Cloghfin: https://everytownland.com/sligo/cloghfin.md - Drumederalena: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drumederalena.md - Gaddan: https://everytownland.com/sligo/gaddan.md - Gaddan Beg: https://everytownland.com/sligo/gaddan-beg.md - Sooey: https://everytownland.com/sligo/sooey.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/sligo/dowrea - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/sligo/dowrea