Annagh East
Townland in the civil parish of Annaghdown, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish An tEanach Thoir
- Area
- 92.8 ha
- 229 acres
- Land parcels
- 59
- registered freehold, median 2,952 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annagh East, from 784 m² to 84,496 m² (8.45 ha, 20.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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
No zone of a development plan covers Annagh East 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
13 May 2025Conditional
to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, a treatment plant system plus a garage and to relocate the front boundary wall so to obtain the required site distances. Gross floor space of proposed works: 168.00 sqm(H), 54.00 sqm(G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560582
17 Aug 2023Conditional
to construct a fully serviced dwellinghouse, a garage & an effluent treatment plant system that includes a raised percolation area. Also permission to relocate the front boundary wall so to obtain the required sightlines
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360972
22 Dec 2022Conditional
for dwelling house, separate domestic garage/shed, septic tank/effluent treatment unit & percolation area/polishing filter and all associated services. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared as part of this planning application. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 134.64 sqm & Garage 46.97 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2261302
28 Jul 2020Conditional
for the construction of a two storey, serviced dwelling house with a domestic store / garage. Gross floor space of proposed development: 231 msq [h] & 52.1 msq [g]
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201028
15 Aug 2017Conditional
of the changes to garage and extension currently under construction. This development was previously granted permission under planning reference 08/152 (gross floor space house retention 101sqm; garage 60sqm)
Retention · Galway County Council, 171233
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: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
- Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA 004042
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib 000297
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Annagh East.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800, with dormer attic and having late twentieth-century single-storey extension to rear. Pitched thatched roof with decorative knotting to raised ridge, and rendered chimneystack, stone copings and cement work to eaves. Pebbledashed walls to front with rendered plinth to sill level, and rendered and painted elsewhere. Square-headed openings with raised render reveals and painted stone sills. Replacement uPVC windows and doors throughout. Set at end of avenue with single-storey random rubble stone outbuildings to rear and rendered boundary wall to front. Outbuilding attached to north end having pitched corrugated-iron roof.
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800, with dormer attic and having twentieth-century porch addition to front and gabled extension to rear. Pitched thatched roof with flush ridge, rendered chimneystack with lead apron, recent eyebrow dormers to front and rear slopes, and cement rendered copings to gables. Thatched hipped roof to porch and thatched pitched roof to extension. Random rubble limestone walls, render removed. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber windows, having render surrounds to front elevation, and stone sills. Square-headed glazed timber sheeted entrance door. Set parallel to road with gardens to front and rear, former having random rubble stone boundary wall with bow-topped piers having wrought-iron garden gate, and latter having remains of single-storey outbuilding.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Annagh East.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Annagh East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Annagh East · An tEanach Thoir
- Area
- 928,281 m² (92.83 ha, 229.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Annaghdown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Annaghdown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Annaghdown electoral division: 1,978 people in 678 households; 86% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Annagh East 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.