# Garrettstown, Co. Carlow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rahill, barony of Rathvilly, Co. Carlow; in Irish Baile Ghearailt. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,997,157 m² (199.72 ha, 493.51 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,347 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rahill, https://everytownland.com/carlow/parish/rahill.md - Barony: Rathvilly - Electoral division: Rahill, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 792 people lived in 272 households in the Rahill electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Carlow, https://everytownland.com/carlow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/3074 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 10273 - Centre: latitude 52.898188, longitude -6.719967 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrettstown, from 42 m² to 288,418 m² (28.84 ha, 71.27 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 800050: 288,418 m² (28.84 ha, 71.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/800050.md - Parcel 789594: 248,542 m² (24.85 ha, 61.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/789594.md - Parcel 789596: 246,079 m² (24.61 ha, 60.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/789596.md - Parcel 803286: 231,379 m² (23.14 ha, 57.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/803286.md - Parcel 800051: 207,355 m² (20.74 ha, 51.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/800051.md - Parcel 789598: 195,042 m² (19.5 ha, 48.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/789598.md - Parcel 789597: 188,333 m² (18.83 ha, 46.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/789597.md - Parcel 800049: 183,771 m² (18.38 ha, 45.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/800049.md - Parcel 800053: 170,340 m² (17.03 ha, 42.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/800053.md - Parcel 2114971: 4,101 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2114971.md - Parcel 5361860: 3,714 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5361860.md - Parcel 2539612: 3,030 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2539612.md - Parcel 800283: 2,608 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/800283.md - Parcel 811326: 2,529 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/811326.md - Parcel 803287: 2,523 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/803287.md - Parcel 789595: 2,347 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/789595.md - Parcel 811328: 2,172 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/811328.md - Parcel 5024091: 2,124 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5024091.md - Parcel 2723662: 2,094 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723662.md - Parcel 811327: 2,070 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/811327.md - Parcel 789599: 1,882 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/789599.md - Parcel 800052: 1,550 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/800052.md - Parcel 803112: 1,395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/803112.md - Parcel 800284: 1,125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/800284.md - Parcel 803285: 995 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/803285.md - Parcel 803114: 989 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/803114.md - Parcel 800285: 953 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/800285.md - Parcel 2114969: 391 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2114969.md - Parcel 800287: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/800287.md - Parcel 800286: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/800286.md - Parcel 803113: 42 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/803113.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Garrettstown 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. - 1 Dec 2023, Carlow County Council 23193: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. to construct a dwellinghouse with services, domestic garage and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23193/0 - 1 Oct 2019, Carlow County Council 19391: Conditional. Permission. construction of a machinery shed and all other associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19391/0 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 Garrettstown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CW001-002: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCW001-002----. The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 D-shaped area (diam. c. 23m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2m), now very eroded. Entrance in straight side at NE. No visible surface traces of fosse shown on 1908 'OS 6-inch' map from S to W. Interior used as dump for granite boulders. - CW003-001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCW003-001----. The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Circular, slightly raised area (diam. 25m; H 0.7m) enclosed by slightly defaced bank. No visible surface traces of fosse or entrance. Garden cuts into ringfort from NE-E-S. 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 Garrettstown. ## 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 Garrettstown, about 1 in 5 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garrettstown. - 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/carlow/garrettstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/carlow/garrettstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/carlow/garrettstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Garrettstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow: https://everytownland.com/carlow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bough: https://everytownland.com/carlow/bough.md - Broughillstown: https://everytownland.com/carlow/broughillstown.md - Maplestown: https://everytownland.com/carlow/maplestown.md - Rahill: https://everytownland.com/carlow/rahill.md - Ricketstown: https://everytownland.com/carlow/ricketstown.md - Ricketstown North: https://everytownland.com/carlow/ricketstown-north.md - Ricketstown or Bettyfield: https://everytownland.com/carlow/ricketstown-or-bettyfield.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/carlow/garrettstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/carlow/garrettstown