Ardskea Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoylan, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Ard Sceiche Beag
- Area
- 293.8 ha
- 726 acres
- Land parcels
- 105
- registered freehold, median 2,688 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
105 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardskea Beg, from 59 m² to 618,485 m² (61.85 ha, 152.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 41 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 Ardskea Beg 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
25 Jul 2024Conditional
to construct: (i) Upgrade existing entrance, (ii) New shed over existing slatted tanks and all associated site works. Demolition of existing shed over slatted tanks is also required. A Natura Impact Statement has also been submitted. Gross floor space of proposed works: 648.00 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 578.00 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2460929
20 Nov 2023Conditional
to construct: (i) Slatted shed, (ii) Wall Silage slabs and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement has also been submitted. Gross floor space of proposed works: 2,487.00 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2361384
20 Nov 2023N/a
to construct new shed over existing slatted tanks and all associated site works. Demolition of existing shed over slatted tanks is also required. A Natura Impact Statement has also been submitted. Gross floor space of proposed works: 648 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 578 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2361386
10 Nov 2023N/a
to construct (I) Slatted shed (ii) Wall Silage slabs and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement has also been submitted.
Permission · Clare County Council, 2360477
11 Aug 2023N/a
to construct: (i) new shed over existing slatted tanks (ii) canteen & office building (iii) slatted shed (iv) wall silage slabs & all associated site works. Demolition of existing shed over slatted tanks is also required. A Natura Impact Statement has also been submitted
Permission · Galway County Council, 2360946
2 Dec 2021Conditional
of serviced extension and alterations to dwelling house and retention of domestic store/garage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Extension: 32 sqm, Domestic store: 23 sqm.
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212271
10 Mar 2021Conditional
for a new dwelling house with; a domestic garage, an on site sewage treatment system, a new site access and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 295 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21325
27 Sept 2019Conditional
to construct an extension to the side of private dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 20 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191499
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
Recorded monuments
- GA057-020 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
In level grassland. Circular rath (D 28.3m) defined by a degraded bank and external fosse. The bank is overlain by a field wall from SE to S. Possible causeway visible over the fosse at E. The interior is landscaped with trees and contains a pump house and watering trough. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA057-021 Country house
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 Ardskea Beg.
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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_753 (ZIP).
- 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 Ardskea Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Ardskea Beg · Ard Sceiche Beag
- Area
- 2,937,798 m² (293.78 ha, 725.95 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoylan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Ballynapark, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynapark electoral division: 1,101 people in 336 households; 95% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh, Ardskea More, Ballintober, Ballyglooneen, Brackloon, Brockagh, Brooklodge Demesne
- Placenames
- Ardskea Beg 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.