# Laghtgeorge, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Claregalway, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Leacht Seoirse. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 128,657 m² (12.87 ha, 31.79 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,994 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Claregalway, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/claregalway.md - Barony: Clare - Electoral division: Claregalway, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Claregalway electoral division: 2,388 people in 778 households; 74% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/18596 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 62914 - Centre: latitude 53.355822, longitude -8.930405 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laghtgeorge, from 36 m² to 27,156 m² (2.72 ha, 6.71 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4458015: 27,156 m² (2.72 ha, 6.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4458015.md - Parcel 4624207: 25,673 m² (2.57 ha, 6.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4624207.md - Parcel 2035451: 21,889 m² (2.19 ha, 5.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035451.md - Parcel 2083721: 17,386 m² (1.74 ha, 4.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083721.md - Parcel 5396490: 7,058 m² (0.71 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5396490.md - Parcel 2083718: 2,837 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083718.md - Parcel 2083714: 2,812 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083714.md - Parcel 2083720: 2,758 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083720.md - Parcel 4458016: 2,644 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4458016.md - Parcel 2083716: 2,488 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083716.md - Parcel 2083712: 2,221 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083712.md - Parcel 2083713: 1,994 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083713.md - Parcel 2083715: 1,975 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083715.md - Parcel 2083719: 1,808 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083719.md - Parcel 2035450: 1,732 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035450.md - Parcel 4458013: 1,493 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4458013.md - Parcel 2035452: 1,334 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035452.md - Parcel 2035449: 1,278 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035449.md - Parcel 2114124: 1,123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2114124.md - Parcel 4458017: 790 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4458017.md - Parcel 4458014: 89 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4458014.md - Parcel 2083717: 81 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083717.md - Parcel 2035453: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035453.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Laghtgeorge 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 1 Feb 2021, Galway County Council 2192: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a new stairs and ancillary first floor storage, associated elevational changes and all associated external works, all being amendments to previously granted file (Pl. Ref. 19/1119). Gross floor space of proposed works: 87 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2192/0 - 19 Jul 2019, Galway County Council 191119: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. for a) the retention of a retaining structural wall and a rear carpark, b) the construction of single storey extensions (156 M2) at north, south and south east following minor demolitions, c) the construction of a stairs at rear of old building to access the first floor existing accommodation, d) construction of a new shop front and minor elevation changes, e) associated external landscaping including a sheltered terrace, f) refurbishment of existing carparking including the south end carpark, g) vehicular access rationalization and associated external works of low boundary wall, piers, lighting, promotional signage and flag poles at former Central Tavern. Gross floor space of proposed works: 156 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 768 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 119 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/191119/0 - 21 Dec 2018, Galway County Council 181867: N/a. Retention. to retain and complete new wall, car park and access and to construct an extension to existing pub, restaurant and function room to create new entrance and lobby, new stairs and extended toilets, elevational changes including signage and for internal alterations to create new kitchen, office, staff facilities and restaurant. Gross floor space of proposed works; 139 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/181867/0 - 8 Mar 2018, Galway County Council 18268: N/a. Retention. of existing wall and boundary, car park and other works, and to construct single storey extensions to include a new front entrance, toilet extension, stairs and other elevational changes, internal alterations to include new kitchen, staff facility and office to existing licensed premises. Gross floor space of proposed works 139 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18268/0 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 Laghtgeorge. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laghtgeorge. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Laghtgeorge. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_619, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_619.zip (ZIP). - 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/laghtgeorge.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/laghtgeorge.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/laghtgeorge.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Laghtgeorge 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) - Claregalway: https://everytownland.com/galway/claregalway.md - Peak: https://everytownland.com/galway/peak-63536.md - Rooaunmore: https://everytownland.com/galway/rooaunmore-63727.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/laghtgeorge - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/laghtgeorge