Gower North

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gower North, from 15 m² to 179,459 m² (17.95 ha, 44.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Gower North 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.

• 28 Nov 2024Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, new entrance, private garage and install a new wastewater treatment system along with all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460595

• 7 Oct 2019Conditional

  for the following development: 1. Permission to demolish existing single-storey extension and shed walls at rear of existing dwelling, provide new single-storey link building to connect existing cottage to the sheds being converted to dwelling space, also permission to construct new porch to front of existing cottage. 2. PERMISSION for conversion of existing sheds into habitable area. The converted sheds will be connected to the existing cottage via new single-storey link. PERMISSION to replace and upgrade the roof structure on converted sheds. 3. PERMISSION to extend existing roadside boundary wall, and consturct new entrance piers at existing entrance. 4. PERMISSION to convert existing shed to a garage and upgrade roof on this shed. 5. PERMISSION to demolish existing barn and retain existing rear wall to form future green house area / garden space. 6. PERMISSION for new percolation area and associated treatment unit, and all ancillary site works, all within existing site boundaries

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19769

• 13 Nov 2017Conditional

  to erect dwelling house, garage, foul sewer treatment plant and percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17866

• 18 Sept 2017Conditional

  to construct a livestock slatted shed, Loose livestock Shed and Silage pit

  Permission · Clare County Council, 17709

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 Gower North.

Recorded monuments

• CL057-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL057-007 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL057-008 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Gower North, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gower North.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Gower North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Gower North

Area

1,289,433 m² (128.94 ha, 318.63 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacduane, and its townlands

Barony

Moyarta

Electoral division

Cooraclare, the unit of the census

Census 2022

514 people lived in 188 households in the Cooraclare electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aughagarna, Carrow, Dangananella East, Gower South, Tullabrack East

Placenames

Gower North 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.