Dooruspark

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dooruspark, from 190 m² to 87,396 m² (8.74 ha, 21.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Dooruspark 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.

• 21 Jun 2024Conditional

  for a house, garage, effluent treatment plant and ancillary site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 238 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 24167

• 15 Mar 2024Conditional

  to: 1) the existing extension to the side of the dwelling house. 2) The existing garden storage shed. 3) The covered timber framed walkway to the rear of the dwelling house. 4) The changes to the window façade at the rear of the dwelling house. 5) The existing office which is used in conjunction with the enjoyment of the dwelling house which was changed in design from the structure granted under planning permission reference number 20/469 and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 51 sqm (office), 23 sqm (extension) & 9 sqm (shed)

  Retention, 2 homes · Galway County Council, 2460286

• 31 Mar 2022N/a

  for a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works House= 221 & Garage =35

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260308

• 3 Feb 2022Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system and all associated works. Dwelling House Area: 253.6m2, Garage Area: 38.7m2

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260060

• 5 Oct 2021N/a

  for development which will consist of the demolition and removal of the existing storage shed and construction of an extension to the existing residence. The proposed development will be connected to the existing waste water treatment facility and water supply. Gross floor space of proposed works : 102.78 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211832

• 20 May 2021Conditional

  for a change of house plan to that permitted under planning reference No 20/561. Gross floor space of proposed works:281.1 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21865

• 1 Apr 2021Conditional

  to construct a new agricultural shed with effluent storage facilities and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 246 msq

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21511

• 6 May 2020Conditional

  will consist of 1) Permission to construct a Dwelling house and Domestic Garage/Garden Store 2) New sewage treatment system and 3) All associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works; House = 257.5 sqm, Garage = 60sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20561

• 14 Apr 2020Conditional

  for the construction of new storage unit/shed to facilitate activities for the enjoyment of the associated dwelling house and all ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works; 36sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20469

• 24 Apr 2019Conditional

  of existing dwelling house, septic tank, percolation area, domestic garage/fuel store and the roofed patio area all on revised site boundaries (previous planning permission reference number's 00/1181, 07/1202 and 08/1732), and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained Dwelling 225sqm, Shed 11sqm, Patio 40sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19607

• 4 May 2017N/a

  to construct a 5 bay agricultural shed with slatted unit and underground effluent storage tank in existing farmyard. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 388 sqm.)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17618

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 Dooruspark.

Recorded monuments

• GA112-012 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.

• GA112-013 House - indeterminate date
  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.

• GA112-014 Designed landscape - folly
  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

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

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 Dooruspark.

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

Name

Dooruspark · Páirc Dhúrois

Area

548,952 m² (54.9 ha, 135.65 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, Cregboy, Knockakilleen, Newtownlynch, Rinneen, Tawnagh West

Placenames

Dooruspark 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.