Cloon

109 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloon, from 12 m² to 66,975 m² (6.7 ha, 16.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 56 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cloon 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.

• 20 May 2026Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660790

• 13 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a 4 bedroom Dwelling, treatment plant, percolation area & all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: (H) 219 sqm & (G) 25.7 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560757

• 20 Jan 2025Conditional

  for the proposed development within County Galway will comprise: •the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor; •Replace tower in situ at 1no. location;•Retain towers at 3no. locations including foundation strengthening with bar member replacement at 2 locations;•Replace polesets at 15no. locations;•the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at structures;•all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and •other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e. guard poles) and temporary watercourse crossings. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system (ACSS) will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g. busy national roads, wide rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560052

• 9 Feb 2024Unconditional

  consisting of the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling with garage and wastewater treatment system plus associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 175.8 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition 23 sqm (shed)

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 2441

• 14 Jul 2022Conditional

  for the construction of a two-storey dwelling, a single-storey detached garage, vehicular access point, proprietary waste treatment system and percolation area, with all associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 283.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260723

• 16 Nov 2021Conditional

  to construct a serviced dwelling house and domestic garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 259.6 sqm, Garage: 31.5 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212121

• 30 Sept 2021Refused

  for a single dwelling. The proposed development will consist of a two-storey dwelling house, single-storey detached garage, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 283 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211806

• 3 Sept 2020Conditional

  for a change of house type to that granted on foot of planning application [ref no.] 19/1948. The development will consist of a five bedroom, two-storey house with adjacent detached single storey garage together with all ancillary site works and services.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201245

• 8 May 2020Conditional

  for new two storey extension (92sqm) to existing single storey dwellinghouse (138sqm), subdividing it to form a single storey grannyflat, and one and two storey dwelling house. Proposal includes internal alterations, variations to external elevation windows and doors, new treatment system and polishing filter, and all site services and landscaping works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 92 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20576

• 7 Feb 2020N/a

  for a dwelling house, new septic tank/treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 274 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20144

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  for rear first-floor extension comprising bedroom and bathroom to existing dwelling. Gross floor space of proposed works: 34.96 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 192007

• 18 Dec 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works . Gross floor space of proposed works: dwelling - 322 sqm, Garage - 50.72 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191948

• 8 Nov 2019Refused

  for a dwelling house , new septic tank/treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 274.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191751

• 21 Dec 2018Refused

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage & proprietary treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 276.95 sqm, Garage - 70 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181892

• 3 Dec 2018Refused

  for the construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: (Dwelling) 322 sqm, (Garage) 50.72 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181726

• 8 Nov 2018Conditional

  consisting of the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling with garage and wastewater treatment system plus associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 175.8 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition 23 sqm (shed).

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181595

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 Cloon.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloon.

Architectural heritage

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

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_526 (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 Cloon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Cloon · An Chluain

Area

2,277,315 m² (227.73 ha, 562.74 acres)

Civil parish

Claregalway, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Carrowbrowne, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrowbrowne electoral division: 1,040 people in 325 households; 86% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowbrowne, Cloonacauneen, Cloonacauneen, Montiagh South, Pollaghrevagh, Rockwood, Sylaun

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Cloon 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.