Baunoge
Townland in the civil parish of Ballynakill (Clifden Ra), barony of Ballynahinch, Co. Galway; in Irish An Bhánóg
- Area
- 428.6 ha
- 1,059 acres
- Land parcels
- 63
- registered freehold, median 7,894 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baunoge, from 67 m² to 2,384,321 m² (238.43 ha, 589.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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 Baunoge 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
3 Sept 2026N/a
to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. This planning application is accompanied by a NIS, as required by Article 239 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended)
Extension of duration, 1 home · Galway County Council, 26222
20 Feb 2026Conditional
for; a) alterations and reduction in size of extension & alterations to existing dwelling house previously granted Planning Permission under Pl. Ref. 23/60713 ( ABP-318002.23) & b) all ancillary site works and site services
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660279
18 Dec 2024Conditional
for the construction of a granny flat extension to the rear of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 31.85 sqm(extension)
Permission · Galway County Council, 2461752
28 Jun 2023Refused
for alterations & extension to an existing dwelling; a new garage; installation of a new on-site wastewater treatment system; & connection to existing services together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360713
15 May 2023Conditional
For development consisting of refurbishment and upgrading works [including (where necessary) replacement of existing poles along the existing overhead electricity line, minor ground works e.g. replacement or installation of stays, and maintenance or improvement works]; and all associated ancillary works including the provision of temporary accessways. Replacement poles will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to, the existing structures that they will replace. Replacement poles will have a maximum height of 12m above ground; and be similar in appearance to existing poles. Planning permission is sought for a 10 year period. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360510
12 Mar 2023Refused
for the development consisting of the following: alterations and extension to an existing dwelling; a new garage; installation of a new on-site wastewater treatment system; and connection to existing services together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360231
27 Oct 2022Refused
to remove a mobile home from the site and construct a new dwelling house with seagw treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 221133
30 Mar 2022Refused
for full planning permission to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 196 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260294
15 Mar 2022Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 212 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260228
1 Jul 2021Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works:139.11sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211194
10 Dec 2020Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. This planning application is accompanied by a NIS, as required by Article 239 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended). Gross floor space of proposed works: 191.61 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201882
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: The Twelve Bens/Garraun Complex SAC 002031
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: The Twelve Bens/Garraun Complex 002031
Recorded monuments
- GA023-003 Graveyard
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.
- GA023-004 Field system
Description
Located on W- and WNW-facing bog-covered hillside, partly enclosed in modern fields. Three discontinuous stretches of pre-bog walls run down and across hillslope, disappearing into uncut bog at W and incorporated into 19th-C field walls at SE. Covers an area c. 300m E-W by 200m N-S. Built of large granite boulders; the smaller stones have been robbed. One stone was previously mistaken for a standing stone (GA023-004001-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA023-038 Stone row
Description
On the level summit of a prominent ridge. Three rounded granite stones aligned N-S, measuring 5.75m overall and decreasing in height from S to N. The N stone is oval in plan (H 0.85m), centre stone is subrectangular (H 0.9m) and S stone, which is shattered, was originally rectangular (H c. 1.5m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Baunoge.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Baunoge.
- 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 Baunoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Baunoge · An Bhánóg
- Area
- 4,285,851 m² (428.59 ha, 1,059.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynakill (Clifden Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballynahinch
- Electoral division
- Ballynakill, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynakill electoral division: 516 people in 204 households; 66% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aillenaveagh, Attirowerty, Barnanoraun, Cregg, Keelkyle, Loughauna, Rosleague, Tooraskeheen
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Baunoge 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.