Killora
Townland in the civil parish of Killora, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish Cill Órtha
Parcel 4735712
- Area
- 430 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 86 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Killora
Planning applications on this parcel
9 Jul 2020Refused
for a change of house plans from the currently permitted 2 No. detached dwelling houses on Sites formerly numbered 35 & 38 to 4 no. 2 Bedroom terraced dwelling houses and to connect to the permitted sewage treatment plant and associated services in the townland of Killora. This development previously received permission under Planning Reference No's 07/1922, 12/875, 17/1253, 18/240 and 19/1038. Gross floor space of proposed works: 380 sqm (4 Terrace Houses)
Permission, 4 homes · Galway County Council, 20916
4 Jul 2019Refused
to, a) retain and complete alterations to house No. 12 by the addition of a side bay extension & increasing the width of the site. b) to retain & complete change of alterations to house No. 14 by increasing the width of previously approved detached house by 1m. c) Retain revised site boundaries to House No. 26. d) Removal of stone finish from elevations on house No.'s 10-14 & 26-30. e) Retain revised numbering scheme for the estate. This development previously received permission under planning Reference No.'s 07/1922, 12/875, 17/1253 and 18/240
Retention · Galway County Council, 191038
25 Apr 2019Refused
for change of house plans from the previously permitted 2 No. detached dwelling houses on site numbers 27 & 28 to 2 no. larger detached dwelling houses by increasing each house by 1m in width. Gross floor space of proposed works 146sqm per house.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19625
6 Dec 2018Refused
for a change of house plan from the previously permitted 2 no. detached dwelling houses on Site Nos. 27 & 28 to 4 no. terraced dwelling houses and to connect to the previously permitted sewage treatment plant and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: (4 Terrace houses) 460 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181760
6 Mar 2018Conditional
to a) retain and complete alterations to the estate layout, roadways and parking layout, b) retain elevation alterations to previously approved houses 15-25 inclusive and permission for elevation alterations to previously approved houses 1-7 inclusive & 26, c) retain and complete change of house plan to Site No. 11 by increasing the width of previously approved detached house by 1m on existing raft foundation to be extended and including elevation alter d) increase the total number of houses by 4 no. by omitting previously approved houses on sites 9, 10, 12, 13 & 14 and now providing house nos. 32-40 inclusive, e) slightly increasing the capacity of the proposed on site effluent treatment plant from 150 p.e. to 160 p.e. and replace the proposed soil polishing filter with a sand polishing filter. This development previously received permission under Planning Ref. No. 07/1922, 12/875 and 17/1253
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18240
18 Aug 2017Conditional
to construct 31 no. dwelling units, sewage treatment plant and associated site services also realignment of section of Ardrahan to Craughwell Road, previous planning reference no. 07/1922 & 12/875 (Gross floor area 4190sqm)
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 171253
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 69.9 ha
- 173 acres
- Land parcels
- 154
- registered freehold, median 1,643 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
154 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killora, from 74 m² to 98,786 m² (9.88 ha, 24.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killora 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Jan 2026Conditional
of a dwelling house and attached garage on revised site boundaries, the renovation and alteration of the dwelling house and the construction of a car port
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660135
13 Aug 2025Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, tertiary treatment system and infiltration/treatment area and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561102
14 Sept 2023Conditional
for the construction of a dwellinghouse, garage, treatment unit & all associated services & utilise the access road approved under 15/721 & 20/207
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361102
15 Aug 2023Conditional
for change of use of existing crèche building to a long-term residential care facility accommodating four adults with complex medical needs, with associated common & staff areas; to construct rear extension & alter elevations all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all ancillary site works & services
Permission · Galway County Council, 2360961
10 Jul 2023Conditional
to construct extensions to the side and rear of the existing house. The permission sought is to include all associated site services and an upgrade to the wastewater treatment system including a new tank and percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360776
21 Mar 2023Conditional
to convert attic to domestic storage and add two no. velux roof lights to front and rear elevations. Gross floor space of proposed works: 37 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360268
30 Jun 2022Conditional
for the change of use of an existing creche building for use as 5 bedroom children's respite house to accommodate children with complex medical needs. The construction of a new entrance porch to the front of the building, a single storey extension to the side of the building to accommodate medical gas plant equipment and the reconstructions of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building along with works to extend the existing percolation area serving the existing waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 42.3 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 20 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22832
20 May 2022Conditional
for a change of house plans to granted PL. Ref. 16/992 & 21/561. This application includes an amendment to the proposed percolation area layout. Permission is also sought for a detached garage.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260516
3 Feb 2022Refused
to construct a dwellinghouse domestic garage, treatment plant and access road to service lands to the rear of the site on reduced site area to that approved under planning reference 15/721 at Killora, Craughwell. (Gross floor space of proposed works 247 sqm.)
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 22110
23 Nov 2021Refused
to construct a dwelling and garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 220 sqm (house) & 40 sqm (house)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212182
4 Nov 2021Refused
to construct a two storey computer hub with associate offices and siteworks and connection to existing services.
Permission · Galway County Council, 212057
14 May 2021Conditional
to carry out alterations to front elevation [s.w] and retention of alterations to side elevation [s.e] of existing house.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21823
9 Apr 2021Unconditional
for construction of a new dwelling and wastewater treatment plant (gross floor space 200 sqm)
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 21561
25 Mar 2021Refused
construct a dwelling house and garage, new road access and wastewater treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site services and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed dwelling house, 220sqm and garage 40sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21445
9 Jul 2020Refused
for a change of house plans from the currently permitted 2 No. detached dwelling houses on Sites formerly numbered 35 & 38 to 4 no. 2 Bedroom terraced dwelling houses and to connect to the permitted sewage treatment plant and associated services in the townland of Killora. This development previously received permission under Planning Reference No's 07/1922, 12/875, 17/1253, 18/240 and 19/1038. Gross floor space of proposed works: 380 sqm (4 Terrace Houses)
Permission, 4 homes · Galway County Council, 20916
27 Feb 2020Unconditional
for the construction of a new extension to an existing dwelling & any associated alterations along with new treatment septic tank and associated site works (Gross floor space 167.3sqm) Previous Planning ref 15/576
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 20253
19 Feb 2020Unconditional
to construct a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, treatment plant and access roadway to service lands at rear of site. Gross floor space of proposed works: 247sqm. Previous Planning Ref. 15/721
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 20207
4 Jul 2019Refused
to, a) retain and complete alterations to house No. 12 by the addition of a side bay extension & increasing the width of the site. b) to retain & complete change of alterations to house No. 14 by increasing the width of previously approved detached house by 1m. c) Retain revised site boundaries to House No. 26. d) Removal of stone finish from elevations on house No.'s 10-14 & 26-30. e) Retain revised numbering scheme for the estate. This development previously received permission under planning Reference No.'s 07/1922, 12/875, 17/1253 and 18/240
Retention · Galway County Council, 191038
25 Apr 2019Refused
for change of house plans from the previously permitted 2 No. detached dwelling houses on site numbers 27 & 28 to 2 no. larger detached dwelling houses by increasing each house by 1m in width. Gross floor space of proposed works 146sqm per house.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19625
6 Dec 2018Refused
for a change of house plan from the previously permitted 2 no. detached dwelling houses on Site Nos. 27 & 28 to 4 no. terraced dwelling houses and to connect to the previously permitted sewage treatment plant and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: (4 Terrace houses) 460 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181760
20 Jul 2018Conditional
to construct an extension to existing house and conversion of existing garage to residential use including all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 25.28 sqm. & 36.62 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181040
4 May 2018Conditional
to construct a dwellinghouse sewage treatment plant and domestic shed with entrance located off access road approved under Planning Ref. 15/721. Gross floor space of proposed works 296 sqm. (house 256sqm, garage 40sqm)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18584
6 Mar 2018Conditional
to a) retain and complete alterations to the estate layout, roadways and parking layout, b) retain elevation alterations to previously approved houses 15-25 inclusive and permission for elevation alterations to previously approved houses 1-7 inclusive & 26, c) retain and complete change of house plan to Site No. 11 by increasing the width of previously approved detached house by 1m on existing raft foundation to be extended and including elevation alter d) increase the total number of houses by 4 no. by omitting previously approved houses on sites 9, 10, 12, 13 & 14 and now providing house nos. 32-40 inclusive, e) slightly increasing the capacity of the proposed on site effluent treatment plant from 150 p.e. to 160 p.e. and replace the proposed soil polishing filter with a sand polishing filter. This development previously received permission under Planning Ref. No. 07/1922, 12/875 and 17/1253
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18240
18 Aug 2017Conditional
to construct 31 no. dwelling units, sewage treatment plant and associated site services also realignment of section of Ardrahan to Craughwell Road, previous planning reference no. 07/1922 & 12/875 (Gross floor area 4190sqm)
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 171253
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Killora, Craughwell6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Killora · Cill Órtha
- Area
- 699,134 m² (69.91 ha, 172.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killora, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkellin
- Electoral division
- Craughwell, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aggard More, Ballymore, Craughwell, Crinnage Or Ballywulash, Doonard, Roo
- Placenames
- Killora on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.