Glebe

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glebe, from 73 m² to 13,939 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• S3Community Facilities (Community facilities)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Commercial / Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 21 Mar 2025Conditional

  for temporary planning permission for the installation of a two-storey modular building, to replace the existing single-storey modular classroom buildings which will be removed. The modular building will consist of 11 no classrooms and associated facilities and a has a gross floor area of 1128.66 sqm. The proposed development is in the curtilage of a protected structure (RPS 55 Gate Lodge), located at the cemetery entrance to the south of the applicant site

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560301

• 18 Jun 2019Conditional

  for development at Sean Purcell Road, Tuam. The development will consist of: the construction of a new 50 bed Residential Care Centre (Gross floor Area 3,843 m2) on a site of 1.27Ha comprising of the following; (1) A 2 storey courtyard building with adjoining service and day-care wings comprising 50 no. ensuite bedrooms, together with all ancillary facilities, including reception area, day-care and therapy spaces, sitting, activity rooms and dining areas, family accommodation and associated amenities, offices and administration areas, a production kitchen, service areas, delivery areas, storage, external oxygen storage tank, utility connections, plant areas and roof mounted plant. (2) Vehicular circulation routes, including 43 no. car parking spaces with associated vehicular set-down area, delivery yard and 12 no. cycle parking spaces. (3) Provision of communal and private open space, site landscaping, including a roof terrace garden, landscaped courtyards, all other associated site services, site infrastructure and site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 3843 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19920

• 5 May 2017Conditional

  for the erection of a prefabricated classroom adjoining existing single storey prefabricated classroom (this is an alteration to Pl Ref 17119) all at St. Oliver's Special School, The Glebe, Tuam, Co. Galway. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 43 sqm.)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17639

• 3 Feb 2017Conditional

  for the erection of a prefabricated classroom on top of the existing single storey prefabricated classroom with associated external stair, to the side of the permanent building. Gross floor space of proposed works: 43sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17119

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 Glebe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glebe.

Architectural heritage

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

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, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_707 (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 Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Glebe · An Ghléib

Area

95,889 m² (9.59 ha, 23.69 acres)

Civil parish

Tuam, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Tuam Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tuam Urban electoral division: 3,924 people in 1,659 households; 50% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Farrannabox, Parkmore, Townparks (2nd Division), Townparks (3rd Division), Vicarschoral Land

Placenames

Glebe 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.