# Carrowpeter, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, Co. Galway; in Irish Ceathrú Pheadair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 185,122 m² (18.51 ha, 45.74 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 626 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Residential Existing, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tuam, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/tuam.md - Barony: Dunmore - Electoral division: Tuam Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Tuam Rural electoral division: 6,556 people in 2,346 households; 65% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 8% 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/22013 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61021 - Centre: latitude 53.504686, longitude -8.82942 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowpeter, from 61 m² to 88,734 m² (8.87 ha, 21.93 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5124956: 88,734 m² (8.87 ha, 21.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5124956.md - Parcel 5181053: 7,512 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5181053.md - Parcel 2001293: 4,528 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001293.md - Parcel 2001294: 4,195 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001294.md - Parcel 2001194: 4,173 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001194.md - Parcel 1950238: 4,129 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1950238.md - Parcel 1950237: 3,709 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1950237.md - Parcel 2001291: 1,872 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001291.md - Parcel 5464472: 1,521 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5464472.md - Parcel 6187016: 1,292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6187016.md - Parcel 5406648: 1,277 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5406648.md - Parcel 1950235: 1,060 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1950235.md - Parcel 5463059: 772 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5463059.md - Parcel 5463056: 714 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5463056.md - Parcel 2001292: 637 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001292.md - Parcel 1950236: 616 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1950236.md - Parcel 5232924: 428 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5232924.md - Parcel 2001289: 408 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001289.md - Parcel 2001195: 365 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001195.md - Parcel 1950234: 306 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1950234.md - Parcel 2001295: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001295.md - Parcel 2001290: 287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2001290.md - Parcel 3628904: 235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3628904.md - Parcel 4678739: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4678739.md - Parcel 5181070: 164 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5181070.md - Parcel 5439979: 142 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5439979.md - Parcel 5248543: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5248543.md - Parcel 5805533: 84 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5805533.md - Parcel 5805477: 71 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5805477.md - Parcel 5248556: 61 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5248556.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Residential Existing (Existing residential): Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway; 18 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/draft-tuam-local-area-plan-2023-2029 - P1 Agriculture: Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/draft-tuam-local-area-plan-2023-2029 - M1 Commercial / Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site): Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/draft-tuam-local-area-plan-2023-2029 - N1.5 Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses): Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/draft-tuam-local-area-plan-2023-2029 - R4 Residential (Phase 2) (Strategic Residential Reserve): Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/draft-tuam-local-area-plan-2023-2029 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 20 Nov 2024, Galway County Council 2461573: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the demolition of an existing dwelling house, and for the construction of a replacement dwelling house, a domestic garage, effluent treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor are of proposed works: 196.60 sqm(house), 35.00 sqm(garage), 74.60 sqm(extension), 74.60 sqm(demolision). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461573/0 - 20 Oct 2023, Galway County Council 2361265: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of the existing dwellinghouse & all ancillary site works (previously pl. app. ref. no. 09/786). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2361265/0 - 26 Jan 2023, Galway County Council 2360046: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the provision of an Off Licence at the retail unit at Delaney’s Mace. Gross floor space of proposed works: 18.68 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360046/0 - 1 Jun 2021, Galway County Council 21949: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect a bungalow and complete all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 102.4 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/21949/0 - 19 Dec 2019, Galway County Council 191961: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the demolition of a single storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling and for the construction of a new two-storey extension to same; the replacement of an existing septic tank with a proprietary treatment system and for alterations to the porch to the front of the dwelling house and for all other ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 45.2 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 8.6 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/191961/0 - 4 Jun 2019, Galway County Council 19845: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the demolition of existing uninhabitable house and garage, construction of 2 storey dwelling, domestic garage, new proprietary sewerage treatment unit and percolation area, revisions to existing entrance and boundary onto the R332 Public road and all ancillary site works and connections. Gross floor space of proposed works: 240.46 sqm (House - 211.82 sqm, Garage - 41.69 sqm). Gross floor space of any demolition: 123.2 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19845/0 - 21 Dec 2017, Galway County Council 171844: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and all ancillary site works and services. Permission is also sought for an entrance junction to serve the proposed dwelling and to maintain future access to the rear backlands (gross floor space 224.2sqm). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/171844/0 - 6 Jan 2017, Galway County Council 175: Conditional. Permission. for the change of use of existing vacant building to Vehicle Testing Centre and ancillary offices. The proposal also includes the partial demolition and rebuilding of the existing building. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 515.39 sqm.). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/175/0 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 Carrowpeter. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrowpeter. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowpeter. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_749, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_749.zip (ZIP). - 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/carrowpeter.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/carrowpeter.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/carrowpeter.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Carrowpeter 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) - Barnacurragh: https://everytownland.com/galway/barnacurragh.md - Carrowmoneen: https://everytownland.com/galway/carrowmoneen.md - Carrownagarraun: https://everytownland.com/galway/carrownagarraun.md - Rinkippeen: https://everytownland.com/galway/rinkippeen.md - Toberjarlath: https://everytownland.com/galway/toberjarlath.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/carrowpeter - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/carrowpeter