Gloves West

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gloves West, from 89 m² to 228,734 m² (22.87 ha, 56.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Gloves West 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.

• 30 Aug 2024Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 196.00 sqm (house) & 41.58 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461141

• 27 Oct 2020Refused

  to construct a dwellinghouse and a garage with treatment plant and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 203.9 [house] & 60 msq [garage]

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201580

• 8 Sept 2020N/a

  to construct a dwelling house and a garage with treatment plant and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 203.9 sqm (house), 60.0 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201265

• 21 Nov 2019Conditional

  to retain a garage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Garage - 35 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191803

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 Gloves West.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gloves West.

Architectural heritage

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

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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_898 (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 Gloves West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Gloves West · Na Glaimhe Thiar

Area

1,056,982 m² (105.7 ha, 261.19 acres)

Civil parish

Monivea, and its townlands

Barony

Athenry

Electoral division

Athenry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Athenry electoral division: 5,765 people in 2,069 households; 67% of households own their home; 56% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Blean, Gloves Middle, Kilcornan, Kingsland South, Pollacappul

Placenames

Gloves West 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.