Colmanstown

206 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Colmanstown, from 166 m² to 576,823 m² (57.68 ha, 142.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 48 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 Colmanstown 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 2025Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private store to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 141.03 sqm (H), 53.94 sqm (G)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 25117

• 17 Feb 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment system and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 176.00 sqm(house), 50.00 sqm(garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560168

• 18 Sept 2023Conditional

  to remove existing silage slab & to construct a silage slab with walls & a manure pit to include concrete aprons & all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 23374

• 26 Nov 2021Conditional

  for a proposed change of use and renovation of existing agricultural store to provide a one-bedroom dwelling with new entrance gates, replacement external stairs and balustrades, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. This planning application will necessitate a revision to the site boundaries as granted under planning permission reference 17/1526. Gross floor space of proposed works: 74.7 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212226

• 22 Feb 2021Conditional

  to replace existing 6,802 sqm grass-based sports field with a synthetic grass surface. To construct 4 no. 18m high floodlights on the pitch perimeter to provide lighting to the sports field. To erect perimeter fencing around the sports field and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) is submitted with this application

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21217

• 3 Jun 2020N/a

  to resurface 2 no. existing carparks and to construct associated surface water drainage, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20678

• 8 Apr 2019Conditional

  to construct a children's playground, incorporating perimeter fencing and all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 19516

• 22 Jan 2019Conditional

  for a proposed change of use, renovation and new rear extension to an existing agricultural store resulting in a 3 bedroom dwelling serviced by a mechanical treatment plant and polishing filter. The proposed development will include a new vehicle entrance to the side of dwelling, new boundary walls and all associated site works. The planning application will necessitate a revision to the site boundaries and a reduction to the number of dwelling units from two to one as granted under planning permission reference 17/1526. Gross floor space of proposed works: 39 sqm (extension)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1972

• 11 Oct 2018Conditional

  to construct a 1000sqm all-weather synthetic grass pitch, incorporating perimeter fencing, netting and 4Nr x 12m high floodlighting.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 181430

• 11 May 2018Conditional

  to construct a proposed new walkway incorporating outdoor Gym Equipment and low level lighting.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18610

• 23 Oct 2017Conditional

  for (1) Proposed change of use, renovation and new rear extension of existing agricultural store resulting in a 3 bedroom dwelling (Dwelling A) with new vehicle entrance to side of dwelling, new boundary wall and all associated site works. (2) Proposed change of use and renovation of existing agricultural store resulting in a one bedroom dwelling (Dwelling B) with new pedestrian entrance and all associated site works. Both dwellings will be serviced by a shared mechanical treatment plant and polishing filter. Gross floor space of proposed works117.6sqm. Dwelling A, 74.7sqm. Dwelling B

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171526

• 23 Feb 2017Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment system and percolation area. Gross area of proposed works: 243sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17240

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
• Natural Heritage Area: Lough Tee Bog NHA 000307

Recorded monuments

• GA072-017 House - 18th/19th century
  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.

• GA072-018 Mill - corn
  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.

• GA072-022 Boundary mound
  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.

Architectural heritage

• Colmanstown House, farmyard complex, 1770–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Complex of single and two-storey outbuildings, built c.1790, now derelict, set around courtyard enclosed with random rubble limestone wall. Six-bay outbuildings to west and northwest corner of courtyard, having pitched slate roof roofs and random rubble limestone walls. Remains of square-headed eight-over-sixteen pane metal windows with limestone sills. Dressed limestone quoins to window and door openings. Single and two-storey outbuildings to southeast corner of courtyard with pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs and random rubble limestone walls. Eight-bay single-storey outbuildings to east side of courtyard recently restored as workshop and having random rubble limestone walls. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge at road to southwest, built c.1910, having recessed entrance door to front elevation flanked by two cast-iron Doric columns on limestone bases. Hipped concrete tile roof with timber soffited overhang, rendered chimneystack and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, rendered and painted walls, square-headed eight-over-sixteen pane timber casement windows with tooled limestone sills. Single-storey flat-roof extension to rear. Lodge set at roadside with gardens to north and having timber post and rail fence and decorative metal farm gate. Limestone boundary wall at entrance to Colmanstown House.

• Kiln, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding coursed rubble limestone lime kiln, built c.1800, having square plan, with segmental arch to front elevation with dressed limestone voussoirs, and with splayed jambs to fire box aperture. Dressed limestone quoins to corners. Set in open field and built into hill slope.

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 20 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Colmanstown.

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 Colmanstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Colmanstown · Baile Uí Chlúmháin

Area

6,207,682 m² (620.77 ha, 1,533.95 acres)

Civil parish

Clonkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Colmanstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Colmanstown electoral division: 136 people in 56 households; 100% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyglass, Ballynamona, Clonkeenkerrill, Cuddoo East, Cuddoo West, Derroogh, Derryglassaun, Pollacrossaun, Pollnabrone, Shanballymore

Placenames

Colmanstown 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.