Halfstraddle

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Halfstraddle, from 114 m² to 93,616 m² (9.36 ha, 23.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 30 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (Phase 1) (New/proposed residential)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Business and Enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Residential (Phase 2) (Strategic Residential Reserve)
  Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.1Water/Rivers/Streams (Water)
  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.

• 10 Jun 2026Conditional

  of two number storage structures/sheds on the site incl. external finishes to both and all associated site development works

  Retention · Galway County Council, 2660934

• 23 Jan 2026Conditional

  for the construction of two single storey extensions to the west and south and conversion of the existing garage to the north

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660076

• 13 Nov 2025N/a

  for construction of two single storey extensions to the west and south and conversion of the existing garage to the north

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561660

• 4 Apr 2024Conditional

  for the demolition of the existing single storey house and the construction of a new part two storey, part single storey house with covered parking area to the side along with the relocation of the site entrance and associated hard and soft landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works: 294.00 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 134.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460369

• 20 Dec 2022Conditional

  for 1. Demolition of existing garage. 2. Demolition of rear sunroom. 3. Retention of existing dwelling house on existing site boudaries. 4. To construct extension to side of existing house. 5. To convert existing attic space to a bedroom, bathroom and to allow access to new first floor bedroom over new side extension. Gross floor space of proposed works: New extension & First floor: 161.9sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 221249

• 9 Mar 2022Refused

  for the construction of 18 residential units and ancillary site services.

  Outline permission · Galway County Council, 22316

• 13 May 2020Conditional

  to a) extension by converting attached garage and roof space to habitable accommodation by altering roof structure , remodeling existing plan, alterations to elevations and porch canopy; b) relocating front entrance and closing up existing entrance and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works, 60sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained 102sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20591

• 12 Sept 2019Conditional

  for a change of house plan and garage plan on 'site number 1' from those previously approved under planning references 19/48 and 14/100. The garage is also to be relocated within site number 1. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 257.6 sqm, Garage - 40 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191415

• 16 Jan 2019Unconditional

  for three dwellings and associated domestic garages on serviced residentially zoned lands. The development is to have an access road and public footpath which is to be connected to the access junction permitted under planning reference 12/480 (dwelling and junction currently under construction). (Gross floor area 656.75sqm). Previous Planning Reference No. 14/100

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1948

• 31 Mar 2017Conditional

  for the demolition of the existing single storey house and the construction of a new part two storey, part single storey house with covered parking area to the side along with the relocation of the site entrance and associated hard and soft landscaping. (Gross floor space for demolition: 134 sqm; Gross floor space of proposed works: 294 sqm.)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17429

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 Halfstraddle.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Halfstraddle.

Architectural heritage

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

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 moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_706 (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 Halfstraddle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Halfstraddle · An Leathchlár Srathra

Area

326,589 m² (32.66 ha, 80.7 acres)

Civil parish

Tuam, and its townlands

Barony

Dunmore

Electoral division

Tuam Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tuam Rural electoral division: 6,556 people in 2,346 households; 65% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Airgloony, Garracloon, Killaloonty, Townparks (1st Division)

Placenames

Halfstraddle 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.