Cregboy

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cregboy, from 122 m² to 54,737 m² (5.47 ha, 13.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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 Cregboy 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.

• 14 Jun 2024Conditional

  for the demolition of the existing single-storey detached dwelling house and ancillary shed and the construction of a part single-storey, part two-storey detached dwelling house, associated hard and soft landscaping and the provision of a new wastewater treatment system and SUDS drainage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 178.40 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 91.20 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460719

• 15 Jun 2023Conditional

  for new dwellinghouse, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area & all associated site works & services. One new 2-storey house. (Existing single-storey sheds onsite to be retained)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360653

• 27 Mar 2020Conditional

  for a change of house plans to previously permitted development under Planning Reg. ref 18/902. The proposed development consists of: (a) A change of proposed roofing to front porch and (b) replacement of existing window. The house is a protected structure RPS #3515, NIAH ref #30411203

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20402

• 28 Jun 2018Conditional

  to carry out the following works: partial demolition of outbuildings, demolition of rear extension to facilitate new extension, replacement of front porch, construction of extension to existing dwelling house and replacement of septic tank and percolation area with all associated services and siteworks. This house is a protected structure ref RPS#3515, NIAH ref #30411203. Gross floor space of proposed works 125.1sqm, Gross floor space of any demolition 86.1sqm (shed).

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18902

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: Galway Bay Complex SAC 000268
• Special Protection Area: Inner Galway Bay SPA 004031
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Galway Bay Complex 000268

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cregboy.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800, having gabled porch to front (south) elevation. Pitched thatched roof with raised decoratively scolloped ridge, low rendered chimneystack with recent metal pipe, and rendered copings. Smooth rendered walls having render eaves course, roughcast render to gable ends. Square-headed openings with replacement timber windows, some with stone sills, and replacement uPVC door to east side of porch. Lean-to garage to east elevation. Yard to front, with recent metal gates, and rendered piers and walls to site entrance.

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

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

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

Name

Cregboy · An Chreig Bhuí

Area

354,245 m² (35.42 ha, 87.54 acres)

Civil parish

Kinvarradoorus, and its townlands

Barony

Kiltartan

Electoral division

Doorus, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Doorus electoral division: 882 people in 293 households; 91% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloosh, Dooruspark, Geehy North, Geehy South, Newtownlynch

Placenames

Cregboy 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.