Brockagh

69 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brockagh, from 5 m² to 385,547 m² (38.55 ha, 95.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 46 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• C2.2Enterprise Industry and Related Uses (General industry)
  Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029, Galway · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C3Business & Technology (Office, business/technology park and related)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Residential (Phase 2) (Strategic Residential Reserve)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (Phase 1) (New/proposed residential)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.1Water/Rivers/Streams (Water)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 11 Sept 2026N/a

  for the construction of a new single storey Electrical Building compromising of an ESB Medium Voltage MV Sub station, MV Switch room and Switchover panel room, at Building 1; a new Low Voltage Switch room, at Building 1; a new Transformers and two new Back-up Generators and associated fuel tanks at Building 1, and a new transformer at Building 2, including all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2661545

• 23 Mar 2026Conditional

  for proposed development comprises a biodiversity enhancement scheme undertaken within three existing open spaces (referred to as Zones) of the Business Park, to include: (i) improved access to, and provision of seating to all Zones (1, 2 & 3); (ii) the implementation of a comprehensive biodiversity enhancement strategy to all Zones (1, 2 & 3); (iii) the provision of an outdoor gym and exercise area, and related signage at Zone 3; (iv) the installation of entrance signage, biodiversity-related signage and interpretive display board at all Zones (1, 2 & 3); (v) the creation of 4 no. rain gardens at Zone 3; and all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2660432

• 29 Oct 2025Conditional

  for the retention of an existing single storey building and also the installation of a newsingle-storey building. The modular building will consist of 2no. classrooms and associated facilities

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561581

• 27 Aug 2025N/a

  of an existing single storey modular building and also the installation of a new single-storey modular building. The modular building will consist of 2 no. classrooms and associated facilities

  Retention · Galway County Council, 2561195

• 14 Aug 2025Conditional

  to construct a serviced dwelling house, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system, and domestic garage

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561117

• 18 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the demolition of existing single storey locker and shower area and replaced by the construction of a new two storey extension comprising of toilets, showers and locker rooms at ground floor and first floor plantroom area, and the demolition of an existing single storey canteen store and replaced by the construction of new single storey extension for a canteen store and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 500.00 sqm. Gross floor space of demolition: 182.60 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560786

• 28 May 2025Conditional

  for: 1. Construct a new medical research and development facility associated with existing facilities on the site. 2. Omit 31 No. car parking spaces from the existing site, and 3. connection to existing services alone with all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 592.00 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560668

• 16 Feb 2024Conditional

  for the development which will consist of amendments to the existing Advance Technology Building permitted under application register reference 17/1213, as further modified under application register references 23/394. The proposed amendments to Building 6 will include modifications to part of the external yard to facilitate: the construction of an extension to the plant compound consisting of 1 no reverse cycle heat pump, 2no air handling units on a steelwork platform and access stairs including all associated ancillary site development and drainage works and for the retention of an existing plant compound consisting of 3no air handing units, 2no reverse cycle heat pumps with 2no associated tanks

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460158

• 28 Sept 2023Conditional

  for the construction of a new internal mezzanine floor at first floor level to include lab rooms, plant & supporting uses, ancillary to light industrial/warehouse use, within the existing Building 6 at Parkmore East, including the construction of a new surface car park, landscaping & all associated ancillary site development & drainage works & for the retention of modifications to the existing elevations, alterations to doors as granted under pl. ref. 17/1213

  Permission · Galway County Council, 23394

• 24 Jul 2023Conditional

  to: 1) erect an additional standalone prefabricated building to provide ancillary facilities associated with the existing building (area 81.20sqm), 2) change location of bin store approved under pl. ref. 22/61299, 3) modify layout of palisade security fence around proposed structures & to the southwest & northwest of the site for secure access, & 4) all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2360832

• 22 Dec 2022Conditional

  to, 1. Erect a standalone prefabricated building to provide ancillary facilities associated with the existing building (area 64sqm), 2. Omit 14 No. car parking spaces from the existing site, 3. Erect new palisade security fence around proposed structure and to the southwest and northwest of the site for secure access, 4. Erect a new bin store to the rear of the site (area 4.73sqm), and 5. All associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2261299

• 3 Jun 2022Conditional

  to make alterations to the existing building elevations and roof profile to accommodate space for new commercial ovens in the Vision Building.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260584

• 16 Apr 2021Conditional

  for a new Advance Technology unit consisting of office and light industrial / production space, at the IDA Parkmore East Business & Technology Park, Parkmore, Galway. Permission is also sought for vehicular and pedestrian entrance to site, signage, new timber post-and-rail site boundaries, car parking, cycle shelters, landscaping, a gas skid, underground water storage tank, ESB substation, switch room, access road and all associated site works. The development has been the subject of a Screening for Appropriate Assessment in accordance with Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended. Gross floor space of proposed works: 4,542 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21618

• 30 Jul 2020Conditional

  for development for a medical devices manufacturing and research and development facility at a site of c. 6.497 ha. The development will consist of a two storey building, comprising manufacturing floorspace [10,610 sq. m], associated office floorspace [2445 sq. m] and ancillary facilities arranged over ground and first floor levels and one storey utility buildings, including plant rooms [including ESB substation], chemical storage, water pump room, sprinkler pump room and a security cabin and other external plant and equipment. The development will consist of an access road, including a roundabout, providing access from Parkmore Road [via the existing Parkmore East Business Park internal roads], signage, a marshalling yard, surface car and bicycle parking, waste storage, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, piped infrastructure and ducting and all site development and excavation works above and below ground. The proposed development has a total gross internal floor area of 13, 656 msq which includes utility buildings of 61 msq. An NIS accompanies this application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 13,656 msq.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 201061

• 26 May 2020Conditional

  for an extension to the existing internal access road within the IDA Parkmore East Business and Tech Park. The development will consist of the extension of the internal access road which consists of the construction of approx. 500m length of 7m wide carriageway, verge, footpaths, site services and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20638

• 30 Mar 2020Conditional

  of the construction of a single storey rear extension, alterations to elevations, internal modifications and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works; 27.1sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained; 138.25sqm, Gross floor space of any demolition; 11.75sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20413

• 19 Mar 2020Conditional

  for the installation of an internally illuminated external building mounted sign to the existing south façade at the Queen Maeve Building, Parkmore East Business Park, Parkmore, Galway

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20358

• 14 Nov 2019Conditional

  for the development of a pedestrian entrance to be constructed in the boundary wall between Parkmore East Business & Technology Park and Parkmore Road, Galway. The development will consist of a new, security controlled pedestrian access gate, approach railings, and a new pedestrian path

  Permission · Galway County Council, 191766

• 9 Aug 2019Conditional

  for 1: the conversion of the first floor to storage space. 2: Full planning permission sought to demolish the existing rear extension. 3: Full planning permission to sought to construct a new extension to the existing dwelling house. 4: Full planning permission also sought to demolish the existing storage shed and construct a new domestic garage/fuel store, 5: Install a new septic tank, treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 170 sqm (Extension). Gross floor space of work to be retained: Attic Store - 45 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 15 sqm (Extension), 63 sqm (Shed)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191255

• 19 Jul 2019N/a

  of existing hardstand area used for the parking of cars and permission to complete the carpark to include associated signage, lighting, drainage and landscaping works

  Retention · Galway County Council, 191116

• 16 Nov 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a new 2 storey extension to the side of Building 1 and demolition of the existing single storey extension including all ancillary site works associated with this development at Building 1. Gross floor space of proposed works: 314 sqm. Gross floor space of demolition: 48 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 181640

• 9 Oct 2018Conditional

  to extend the existing carpark.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 181415

• 3 Jul 2018N/a

  to extend the existing carpark.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18919

• 20 Mar 2018N/a

  to construct a car park to accommodate 82 cars including signage, lighting, drainage and landscaping.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18331

• 6 Mar 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a new 2 storey extension to the rear of Building 1, the construction of a new 2 storey entrance lobby including new external paths and pavements around Building 1, the demolition of the existing building 1 entrance lobby, the demolition of the DES portacabin and the demolition of the near entrance lobby and removal of storage containers, the construction of a new surface car park also to the rear of Building 1 with lighting including bicycle parking with shelter, smoking shelter and modifications to the existing Building 1 car parking including all associated site works in relation to these developments.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18241

The 25 most recent of 29 applications.

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 Brockagh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brockagh.

Architectural heritage

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

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

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_527 (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.

No address of the register names Brockagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Brockagh · An Bhrocach

Area

967,911 m² (96.79 ha, 239.18 acres)

Civil parish

Oranmore, and its townlands

Barony

Galway

Electoral division

Ballintemple, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintemple electoral division: 1,609 people in 566 households; 78% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintemple, Breanloughaun, Killeen, Kiltullagh, Pollkeen

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Brockagh 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.