# Cappaveha, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killallaghtan, barony of Kilconnell, Co. Galway; in Irish Ceapach Bheithe. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 727,082 m² (72.71 ha, 179.67 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,913 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Killallaghtan, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/killallaghtan.md - Barony: Kilconnell - Electoral division: Killallaghtan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 512 people lived in 178 households in the Killallaghtan electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/17865 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 60864 - Centre: latitude 53.313608, longitude -8.404488 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappaveha, from 209 m² to 339,861 m² (33.99 ha, 83.98 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1951497: 339,861 m² (33.99 ha, 83.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1951497.md - Parcel 1999843: 188,334 m² (18.83 ha, 46.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999843.md - Parcel 4631209: 126,177 m² (12.62 ha, 31.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4631209.md - Parcel 1951501: 32,117 m² (3.21 ha, 7.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1951501.md - Parcel 1999844: 8,426 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999844.md - Parcel 1999842: 5,488 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999842.md - Parcel 1999840: 5,022 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999840.md - Parcel 1999838: 4,804 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999838.md - Parcel 1999839: 4,677 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999839.md - Parcel 4875039: 4,410 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4875039.md - Parcel 1951500: 4,408 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1951500.md - Parcel 1951498: 4,321 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1951498.md - Parcel 1999841: 1,139 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1999841.md - Parcel 1951499: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1951499.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cappaveha in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 14 Mar 2017, Galway County Council 17339: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a new domestic garage and carport and all associated site works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 55 sqm.). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/17339/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cappaveha. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA086-060: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA086-060----. On a hillock in otherwise level grassland. Poorly preserved and much-overgrown subcircular rath (WSW-ENE 32m, NNW-SSE 26.5m) defined by a scarp. Until 1982 an intervening fosse and outer bank survived from SW to N; they were subsequently removed during land clearance. Centrally placed within the interior is a small stony mound which the landowner believed was a 'cave'; a possible souterrain. A CBG (GA086-060001-) is also associated. 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 - GA086-060001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA086-060001-. Associated with a ringfort (GA086-060----). Traditionally regarded as a CBG; a number of small bones were discovered while levelling WSW part of the outer bank of the rath, otherwise no visible surface trace survies. 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 - GA086-061: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA086-061----. At S end of a glacial ridge in undulating grassland. An unenclosed roughly rectangular area (E-W 21m, N-S 10.2m) defined by a natural scarp. Small set limestone blocks are aligned in N-S rows, indicating burials oriented E-W. 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 - GA086-062: Kiln - lime, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA086-062----. 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. - GA086-258: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA086-258----. In pastureland. A roughly circular cropmark enclosure (diam. c. 40m) was brought to the attention of the Survey by Jean-Charles Caillère who identified it on Google Earth satellite imagery dated March 2018. A now-levelled NE-SW running field boundary, which is shown on the OS 6-inch mapping, cut across its SE limits. The following image has been uploaded: GA086-258----_01.jpg Google Earth, imagery dated 20 March 2018. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 12 May 2021 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappaveha. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Cappaveha, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappaveha. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappaveha.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappaveha.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappaveha.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cappaveha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinderry: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballinderry-60202.md - Corraneena: https://everytownland.com/galway/corraneena.md - Fahy: https://everytownland.com/galway/fahy-61971.md - Hazelfort: https://everytownland.com/galway/hazelfort.md - Killagh Beg: https://everytownland.com/galway/killagh-beg.md - Knocknagappagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/knocknagappagh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappaveha - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/cappaveha