# Killoscobe, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killoscobe, barony of Tiaquin, Co. Galway; in Irish Cill Ó Scóba. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 441,314 m² (44.13 ha, 109.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,311 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killoscobe, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/killoscobe.md - Barony: Tiaquin - Electoral division: Mount Bellew, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,972 people lived in 701 households in the Mount Bellew electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/20531 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 62689 - Centre: latitude 53.441058, longitude -8.570764 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killoscobe, from 107 m² to 75,271 m² (7.53 ha, 18.6 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2074859: 75,271 m² (7.53 ha, 18.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074859.md - Parcel 6162276: 60,846 m² (6.08 ha, 15.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6162276.md - Parcel 2074860: 45,429 m² (4.54 ha, 11.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074860.md - Parcel 2027210: 43,175 m² (4.32 ha, 10.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027210.md - Parcel 2074861: 28,532 m² (2.85 ha, 7.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074861.md - Parcel 2027207: 26,431 m² (2.64 ha, 6.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027207.md - Parcel 4462578: 22,770 m² (2.28 ha, 5.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462578.md - Parcel 2027202: 18,042 m² (1.8 ha, 4.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027202.md - Parcel 2027209: 16,729 m² (1.67 ha, 4.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027209.md - Parcel 2027204: 15,804 m² (1.58 ha, 3.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027204.md - Parcel 2074863: 14,305 m² (1.43 ha, 3.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074863.md - Parcel 2074856: 6,699 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074856.md - Parcel 2074851: 6,207 m² (0.62 ha, 1.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074851.md - Parcel 2027205: 6,169 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027205.md - Parcel 2074850: 4,347 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074850.md - Parcel 2074858: 4,311 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074858.md - Parcel 5671722: 3,797 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5671722.md - Parcel 2074862: 3,787 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074862.md - Parcel 2074857: 2,688 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074857.md - Parcel 2074855: 2,621 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074855.md - Parcel 4558358: 2,462 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4558358.md - Parcel 2027201: 2,256 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027201.md - Parcel 2742265: 2,018 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2742265.md - Parcel 2027203: 1,945 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027203.md - Parcel 5671745: 1,243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5671745.md - Parcel 2027208: 1,230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2027208.md - Parcel 4620143: 757 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4620143.md - Parcel 2074853: 554 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074853.md - Parcel 2074854: 161 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074854.md - Parcel 4620139: 135 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4620139.md - Parcel 2074852: 107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2074852.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Killoscobe in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 4 Sept 2024, Galway County Council 2461164: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to install a new wastewater treatment plant & polishing filter, to decommission old septic tank and soak pit, install a mobile home for a temporary period while dwelling house is being renovated and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461164/0 - 23 Jul 2020, Galway County Council 201007: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 289.38 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201007/0 - 22 May 2020, Galway County Council 20626: N/a. Permission, 1 home. Permission for the construction of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 289.38 msq.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20626/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killoscobe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA059-045: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA059-045----. At a crossroads in gently undulating farmland; it is situated in a rectangular graveyard which is skirted by the td. boundary. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a roofed building labelled 'Church', but evidently demolished by the time of 3rd ed. (1932) when the words 'Site of' are appended. What survives is the outline of a rectangular building (E-W; L 16.4m, Wth 6.7m) defined by modern-looking drystone walls (H 1.5m max.). Only E half of S wall is visible and there is a gap in N wall. No architectural features survive. A holy well (GA059-023----) lay 30m to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010 - GA059-045001: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA059-045001-. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killoscobe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Killoscobe, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killoscobe. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/killoscobe.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/killoscobe.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/killoscobe.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killoscobe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballaghnagrosheen: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballaghnagrosheen.md - Carrownacregg East: https://everytownland.com/galway/carrownacregg-east.md - Corgerry Oughter: https://everytownland.com/galway/corgerry-oughter.md - Eskerroe: https://everytownland.com/galway/eskerroe-61965.md - Fairhill: https://everytownland.com/galway/fairhill.md - Menlough Eighter: https://everytownland.com/galway/menlough-eighter.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/killoscobe - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/killoscobe