# Curtaun, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Beagh, barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway; in Irish An Crotán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,155,336 m² (115.53 ha, 285.49 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 102 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,072 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Beagh, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/beagh.md - Barony: Kiltartan - Electoral division: Beagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 789 people lived in 274 households in the Beagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19224 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61692 - Centre: latitude 53.00529, longitude -8.871134 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 102 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curtaun, from 18 m² to 248,180 m² (24.82 ha, 61.33 acres); 34 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2101357: 248,180 m² (24.82 ha, 61.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101357.md - Parcel 2052031: 144,219 m² (14.42 ha, 35.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052031.md - Parcel 2051942: 62,142 m² (6.21 ha, 15.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051942.md - Parcel 2101358: 41,209 m² (4.12 ha, 10.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101358.md - Parcel 2101453: 30,836 m² (3.08 ha, 7.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101453.md - Parcel 2051943: 30,478 m² (3.05 ha, 7.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051943.md - Parcel 2051940: 29,957 m² (3 ha, 7.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051940.md - Parcel 2101463: 28,748 m² (2.87 ha, 7.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101463.md - Parcel 2051938: 28,312 m² (2.83 ha, 7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051938.md - Parcel 2101360: 27,920 m² (2.79 ha, 6.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101360.md - Parcel 2051935: 26,627 m² (2.66 ha, 6.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051935.md - Parcel 2101352: 24,611 m² (2.46 ha, 6.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101352.md - Parcel 2101356: 24,011 m² (2.4 ha, 5.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101356.md - Parcel 2051941: 19,862 m² (1.99 ha, 4.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051941.md - Parcel 2051948: 18,296 m² (1.83 ha, 4.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051948.md - Parcel 2101353: 17,139 m² (1.71 ha, 4.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101353.md - Parcel 2101455: 15,779 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101455.md - Parcel 2101355: 15,687 m² (1.57 ha, 3.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101355.md - Parcel 2101454: 15,644 m² (1.56 ha, 3.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101454.md - Parcel 2051934: 14,341 m² (1.43 ha, 3.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051934.md - Parcel 2101452: 14,036 m² (1.4 ha, 3.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101452.md - Parcel 2052027: 13,936 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052027.md - Parcel 2101351: 13,894 m² (1.39 ha, 3.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101351.md - Parcel 2051946: 13,683 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051946.md - Parcel 2051937: 13,682 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051937.md - Parcel 2101461: 10,715 m² (1.07 ha, 2.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101461.md - Parcel 5069671: 9,484 m² (0.95 ha, 2.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069671.md - Parcel 2052023: 9,251 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052023.md - Parcel 4975859: 8,758 m² (0.88 ha, 2.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975859.md - Parcel 4975857: 8,580 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975857.md - Parcel 2052029: 7,313 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052029.md - Parcel 2051949: 6,727 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051949.md - Parcel 2051945: 6,622 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051945.md - Parcel 4987439: 5,946 m² (0.59 ha, 1.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4987439.md - Parcel 5069698: 5,134 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069698.md - Parcel 2051952: 5,129 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051952.md - Parcel 2101354: 5,012 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101354.md - Parcel 5069381: 4,832 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069381.md - Parcel 4967088: 4,815 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4967088.md - Parcel 2101359: 4,349 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101359.md - Parcel 2101361: 4,285 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101361.md - Parcel 5069670: 4,166 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069670.md - Parcel 4905799: 4,140 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4905799.md - Parcel 4696799: 4,138 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4696799.md - Parcel 2101456: 4,091 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101456.md - Parcel 5243085: 4,069 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5243085.md - Parcel 2051951: 4,068 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051951.md - Parcel 2101460: 3,718 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101460.md - Parcel 2101462: 3,437 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101462.md - Parcel 3026425: 3,103 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3026425.md - Parcel 4975855: 3,076 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975855.md - Parcel 5069406: 3,069 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069406.md - Parcel 2052025: 2,828 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052025.md - Parcel 2052028: 2,816 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052028.md - Parcel 4975851: 2,805 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975851.md - Parcel 2052030: 2,710 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052030.md - Parcel 4976334: 2,661 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4976334.md - Parcel 2051950: 2,564 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051950.md - Parcel 3582183: 2,534 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3582183.md - Parcel 2051939: 2,527 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051939.md - Parcel 4967089: 2,396 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4967089.md - Parcel 2101458: 2,315 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101458.md - Parcel 2101451: 2,280 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101451.md - Parcel 2051936: 2,100 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051936.md - Parcel 2114651: 1,731 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2114651.md - Parcel 2051947: 1,687 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051947.md - Parcel 4975852: 1,557 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975852.md - Parcel 2101457: 1,503 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101457.md - Parcel 2101447: 1,455 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101447.md - Parcel 2101459: 1,406 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101459.md - Parcel 2052033: 1,359 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052033.md - Parcel 4975854: 1,197 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975854.md - Parcel 2101464: 963 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101464.md - Parcel 2101471: 959 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101471.md - Parcel 2101470: 891 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101470.md - Parcel 2052032: 855 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052032.md - Parcel 4987434: 826 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4987434.md - Parcel 2051944: 813 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051944.md - Parcel 2101449: 744 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101449.md - Parcel 2052038: 700 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052038.md - Parcel 5243084: 665 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5243084.md - Parcel 5069668: 612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069668.md - Parcel 2101469: 572 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101469.md - Parcel 2052034: 542 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052034.md - Parcel 2101465: 511 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101465.md - Parcel 2101450: 416 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101450.md - Parcel 2494614: 389 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2494614.md - Parcel 2101448: 377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101448.md - Parcel 2101467: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101467.md - Parcel 2101468: 344 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101468.md - Parcel 4987432: 300 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4987432.md - Parcel 4987421: 288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4987421.md - Parcel 2052037: 261 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052037.md - Parcel 2101466: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101466.md - Parcel 2051933: 256 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2051933.md - Parcel 2101472: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2101472.md - Parcel 2052026: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052026.md - Parcel 2052035: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052035.md - Parcel 4976327: 127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4976327.md - Parcel 2052024: 87 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052024.md - Parcel 2052036: 55 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2052036.md - Parcel 4987428: 18 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4987428.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Curtaun 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. - 21 Feb 2019, Galway County Council 19237: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of (1) an attic conversion and elevation alterations to the existing dwelling house and (2) retention of extension to domestic garage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: (House) - 78.7 sqm, (Garage) 28 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19237/0 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 Curtaun. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA128-043: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA128-043----. 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. - GA128-044: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA128-044----. In reclaimed farmland. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). According to local information, this small ‘fort’ was levelled c. 1980 during field clearance. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 27 February 2019 - GA128-045: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA128-045----. On a low hillock in recently cleared scrubland. Very poorly preserved subcircular cashel (22.3m NE-SW; 19.5m NNW-SSE) defined by a collapsed drystone wall that is obscured by field-clearance rubble. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 7 December 2017 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 Curtaun. ## 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 Curtaun, about 1 in 10 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. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curtaun. - 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/curtaun.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/curtaun.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/curtaun.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Curtaun 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) - Attifineen: https://everytownland.com/galway/attifineen.md - Barna: https://everytownland.com/galway/barna-60491.md - Cregboy: https://everytownland.com/galway/cregboy-61557.md - Fiddaun: https://everytownland.com/galway/fiddaun-62019.md - Lurga: https://everytownland.com/galway/lurga.md - Rathwilladoon: https://everytownland.com/galway/rathwilladoon.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/curtaun - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/curtaun