Graiguealug

84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Graiguealug, from 20 m² to 244,751 m² (24.48 ha, 60.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Graiguealug in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 16 Jul 2026N/a

  1. extend and renovate existing dwelling house and amendments to elevations to include removal of chimneys 2. demolish and relocate the front porch, 3. Demolish outbuildings to the side and rear of the dwelling house, 4. demolish existing extension to the rear of the dwelling house. 5. Change of use of existing outbuilding to side of dwelling house to part of dwelling house. 6. Extension to the rear of dwelling house. 7. Internal amendments to ground and first floor layouts 8. Permission is also sought to remove existing boundary wall and entrance to the front of the property and reinstate same by way set back. 9.and all associated works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660223

• 23 Jun 2026N/a

  a change of use to existing previously used golf course changing rooms which are to be reverted to original dwelling house use, construction of a single storey 16m² extension to rear, addition of 32m² of floor space within existing first floor, minor internal and external alterations, restoration of existing structure and all ancillary site works and landscaping

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660195

• 8 Jun 2026N/a

  the construction of a Two-Storey Dwelling, detached garage, septic tank & percolation area, a bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660176

• 3 Feb 2024Conditional

  a single storey dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank, and percolation area, bored well, vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2460021

• 31 Aug 2023Refused

  PL18/211 - Extension of Duration for PL13/40. Full Planning Permission is sought to demolish existing agricultural sheds, for the alteration to the site boundary as granted under previous Pl Ref No's. 08/182 and 08/469, full Planning Permission is sought to reduce the house numbers as granted under PL Ref: 08/469 by 9 No. houses and full planning permission is sought for 5 No. fully serviced sites, resulting in an overall reduction of 4 No. sites on the total increased site area, all ancillary site works and services

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 23149

• 16 Sept 2022Conditional

  to construct a single storey dwelling house, entrance on to access road and services including bored well, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 22304

• 28 Jun 2022N/a

  is sought consequent on the grant of Outline Planning Permission granted under PL Ref: 13/40 and extended under PL Ref: 18/211 for a single storey dwelling house, entrance onto access road and services including treatment system and associated percolation area, as granted under the outline planning permission on site no.4, all ancillary site works and services

  Permission consequent · Carlow County Council, 22219

• 20 May 2022Conditional

  for a 10 year planning permission for a solar farm and associated works, comprising (1) A solar farm which will connect to the national electricity grid on lands with a total area of circa 128 hectares, consisting of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 18 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, equipment container, underground cabling within the solar farm site and within the N80 and L-3046 public roads to connect solar farm field parcels, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks inclusive of 9 no. agricultural bridges (including 1 no. bridge over the river Burrin), temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. (2) minor amendments to a neighbouring solar farm planning permission (Carlow County Council planning reference 20143 & An Bord Pleanala reference: 307891-20) to facilitate future grid connection and additional access tracks for the proposed development. These amendments will comprise of the removal of 1,837 sqm of solar panels, provision of additional access tracks and focused removal of hedgerows to accommodate same, and the laying of 1,788 metres of 33kV underground cabling for the purposes of the future grid connection. (3) Construction and operational access for the solar farm will be via entrances from the L-7111, L-3046 and L-3049. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 22163

• 28 Apr 2022N/a

  for a solar farm which will connect to the national grid on lands with a total area of circa 128 hectares, consisting of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 18 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, equipment container, underground cabling within the solar farm site and within the N80 and L-3046 public roads to connect solar farm field parcels, security fencing, satellite communications pole. CCTV, access tracks inclusive of 9 no. agricultural bridges (including 1 no. bridge over the rive Buren), temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works at Ballintrane, Ballbrommell, Bensinstown, Clonmacshane, Garreenleen, Graiguealug, Tinnaclash and Templpeter, Co. Carlow. As part of the proposal, permission is also sought for minor amendments to Carlow County Council planning reference 20143 (An Bord Pleanala reference: 307891-20) comprising removal of 1837sqm of solar panels, provision of additional access tracks and focused removal of hedgerows to accommodate same, and the laying of 1,788metres of 33kV underground cabling for the purposes of future grid connection. Construction and operational access will be via entrances from the L-7111, L-3046 and L-3049. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 22142

• 23 Apr 2020Refused

  to carry out alterations at ground floor level of existing dwelling house as granted under Pl Ref. 18/316 to accommodate additional bedrooms including alterations to elevations to accommodate same and full planning permission is sought to convert remaining attic space at first floor level to accommodate additional bedroom space including alterations to elevations to accommodate same. Full planning permission is sought for the change of use of existing 2 no. sheds on site for use as 2 no. single occupancy residential units. Full planning permission is sought for extensions and alterations to these buildings to accommodate same including connection to existing effluent treatment unit, all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 20136

• 3 Apr 2020Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, bored well, new splayed entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20120

• 18 Apr 2019Refused

  Further Extension of Duration to PL 08/182, PL08/469 (revisions) and PL 14/130 (Extension of Duration)

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19144

• 22 Jan 2019Refused

  Further Extension of Duration for 09/39 and 14/130 - development of 29 two storey dwellings with treatment plant/reed bed system and all associated site works. Reduced to 20

  Extension of duration · Carlow County Council, 1915

• 7 Aug 2018Conditional

  Retention planning permission is sought to retain alterations as constructed to existing club house as granted under PL Ref: 03/278 and amended under PL Ref:07/03 and full planning permission is sought for the change of use of existing clubhouse for use as a single occupancy domestic dwelling house, full planning permission is sought to construct on front elevation 3 No dormer windows, new window at ground floor level and extend roof to form veranda to front elevation and permission is sought to construct a dormer to side elevation of existing building, all ancillary site works and services

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18316

• 28 May 2018Unconditional

  Ext of Duration for PL13/40.Full Planning Permission is sought to demolish existing agricultural sheds, for the alteration to the site boundary as granted under previous Pl Ref No's. 08/182 and 08/469, full Planning Permission is sought to reduce the house numbers as granted under PL Ref: 08/469 by 9 No. houses and full planning permission is sought for 5 No. fully serviced sites, resulting in an overall reduction of 4 No. sites on the total increased site area, all ancillary site works and services.

  Extension of duration · Carlow County Council, 18211

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Graiguealug.

Recorded monuments

• CW012-034 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  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 OS Letters record tradition of three castles in this townland (OSL 1839, 26). Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map and marked 'in ruins' . No visible trace.

• CW012-035 Enclosure
  Description

  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 area on steep slope. Apparently enclosed by fosse, but deeply into slope above interior (int. diam. c. 30m, max. diam. c. 40m). Interior rises steeply to W of centre. Low bank inside fosse, visible chiefly at E. Overgrown. Location unusual for ringfort.

• CW012-036 Earthwork
  Description

  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 Consists of raised platform against slope, on which stands an earthen and stone bank. Outside bank at E is possible small penannular hut site. Monument is in forest, covered by trees. Possibly a defaced ringfort.

• CW012-056 Enclosure
  Description

  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 Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as small square area enclosed by fosse (max. dims. c. 30m N-S, 30m E-W). No visible surface traces.

• CW012-223 Enclosure - large enclosure
  Description

  In tillage. A large oval enclosure (dims. c. 157m NW-SE) defined by a cropmark is visible on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. Two field boundaries run across the enclosure, one running roughly E-W just S of centre and the other running roughly N-S, partially along or truncating the E side of the enclosure. The edge of the NE quadrant is not visible as it is in an adjoining field which is under a different crop. See attached: CW012-223----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) CW012-223----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosure highlighted Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 February 2020

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Graiguealug.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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 Graiguealug.

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. 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.

No address of the register names Graiguealug with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Graiguealug · Gráig an Loig

Area

1,816,629 m² (181.66 ha, 448.9 acres)

Civil parish

Tullowmagimma, and its townlands

Barony

Forth

Electoral division

Templepeter, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Templepeter electoral division: 470 people in 160 households; 93% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballytarsna, Clonmacshane, Graiguenaspiddoge, Knockbower, Templepeter

Placenames

Graiguealug on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, 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.