Annagh West
Townland in the civil parish of Annaghdown, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish An tEanach Thiar
- Area
- 74.4 ha
- 184 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 7,056 m² (0.71 ha, 1.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annagh West, from 837 m² to 122,248 m² (12.22 ha, 30.21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Annagh West 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
No planning application touches the townland of Annagh West in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 West.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800, with dormer attic, and having lower single-storey outbuilding recessed to east end, and single-storey lean-to extension to rear. Pitched thatched roof with flush ridge and with wire mesh to eaves, low rendered chimneystack, and rendered copings to gables. Rendered and painted walls with rendered plinth and rendered quoins and eaves course. Outbuilding has pitched corrugated-iron roof and painted random rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber windows, stone sills and decorative render surrounds with stones inset. Square-headed glazed sheeted timber door with decorative render surround. Set back from road with outbuildings to north and rendered boundary wall with farmyard to rear.
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey with dormer attic vernacular house, built c.1800, with single-storey flat-roofed extension to rear. Pitched thatched roof with decorative knotting to raised ridge and wire mesh at eaves. Rendered chimneystack to ridge. Rendered walls with rendered plinth, eaves course and parallel quoins. Square-headed openings with replacement timber casement windows throughout, ornate render band and painted stone sills. Four-panel timber entrance door with glazed upper panes and raised render band surround. Set parallel to road with gardens to front within rendered boundary wall with square rendered piers and gates. Single-storey outbuilding to 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).
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 moderately low, 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 West.
- 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 West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Annagh West · An tEanach Thiar
- Area
- 744,271 m² (74.43 ha, 183.91 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.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh East, Annaghdown, Coteenty, Tonamace
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Annagh West 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.