# Laghtonora, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Monivea, barony of Tiaquin, Co. Galway; in Irish Leacht Onóra. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 510,508 m² (51.05 ha, 126.15 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,981 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Monivea, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/monivea.md - Barony: Tiaquin - Electoral division: Tiaquin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Tiaquin electoral division: 792 people in 250 households; 89% of households own their home; 59% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/20260 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 62915 - Centre: latitude 53.3734, longitude -8.635007 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laghtonora, from 131 m² to 99,095 m² (9.91 ha, 24.49 acres); 24 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2083724: 99,095 m² (9.91 ha, 24.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083724.md - Parcel 2035362: 69,241 m² (6.92 ha, 17.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035362.md - Parcel 2083727: 46,449 m² (4.64 ha, 11.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083727.md - Parcel 2083726: 41,784 m² (4.18 ha, 10.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083726.md - Parcel 2035358: 39,944 m² (3.99 ha, 9.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035358.md - Parcel 2083725: 35,297 m² (3.53 ha, 8.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083725.md - Parcel 4734920: 28,358 m² (2.84 ha, 7.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4734920.md - Parcel 2035356: 21,450 m² (2.14 ha, 5.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035356.md - Parcel 2035459: 15,545 m² (1.55 ha, 3.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035459.md - Parcel 4734942: 12,852 m² (1.29 ha, 3.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4734942.md - Parcel 2035365: 11,648 m² (1.16 ha, 2.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035365.md - Parcel 5468682: 8,556 m² (0.86 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5468682.md - Parcel 2035366: 5,876 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035366.md - Parcel 5225355: 5,158 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5225355.md - Parcel 4734985: 5,049 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4734985.md - Parcel 2035455: 4,471 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035455.md - Parcel 2035363: 4,321 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035363.md - Parcel 5898851: 4,206 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5898851.md - Parcel 2035367: 3,942 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035367.md - Parcel 2083722: 3,547 m² (0.35 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083722.md - Parcel 2083723: 3,470 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083723.md - Parcel 2035454: 3,356 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035454.md - Parcel 2035364: 3,246 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035364.md - Parcel 5228896: 2,716 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228896.md - Parcel 2021514: 2,635 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2021514.md - Parcel 5228895: 2,427 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5228895.md - Parcel 2035456: 2,278 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035456.md - Parcel 2083729: 2,197 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083729.md - Parcel 5830575: 2,125 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5830575.md - Parcel 2035361: 2,118 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035361.md - Parcel 4674058: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4674058.md - Parcel 4674079: 2,017 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4674079.md - Parcel 2035355: 1,642 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035355.md - Parcel 2083730: 1,619 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083730.md - Parcel 4776581: 1,386 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4776581.md - Parcel 2035357: 1,373 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035357.md - Parcel 2035458: 1,217 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035458.md - Parcel 2035457: 1,160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035457.md - Parcel 2035354: 1,107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035354.md - Parcel 2083728: 1,090 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083728.md - Parcel 2035359: 774 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035359.md - Parcel 2035360: 647 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035360.md - Parcel 4734993: 164 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4734993.md - Parcel 5830573: 142 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5830573.md - Parcel 4674062: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4674062.md - Parcel 4674082: 131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4674082.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Laghtonora 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) 10 applications, newest first. - 3 Apr 2025, Galway County Council 2560370: Conditional. Retention. of (1) agricultural storage shed & (2) to retain and weather proof existing domestic storage shed. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 46.90 sqm(G), 82.50 sqm(agri). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560370/0 - 25 Jul 2024, Galway County Council 2460940: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. for: (1) conservatory, (2) extension of kitchen, dining room/sunroom to rear of dwelling house, (3) internal room layouts including playroom and store to bedroom and bathroom, (4) garden outbuildings and all associated works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 71.9 sqm (garage), 112.4 sqm (extension). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460940/0 - 22 Nov 2021, Galway County Council 212170: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey dwelling house (226 sqm), garage, treatment system and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 226 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/212170/0 - 21 Dec 2020, Galway County Council 201997: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage / fuel store with wastewater treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 254 msq. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201997/0 - 2 Jul 2020, Galway County Council 20861: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, garage, treatment system and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 226 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20861/0 - 28 Apr 2020, Galway County Council 20522: N/a. Permission, 1 home. Permission for construction of a single storey house, garage, treatment system & percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 226 msq.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20522/0 - 22 Aug 2019, Galway County Council 191301: Conditional. Permission. to construct a four bay slatted shed with creep area, concrete apron and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 235.24 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/191301/0 - 26 Jun 2019, Galway County Council 19965: N/a. Permission. to construct a four bay slatted shed with creep area, concrete apron and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 235.24 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19965/0 - 30 Apr 2019, Galway County Council 19647: N/a. Permission. to construct a four bay slatted shed with creep area, concrete apron and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 235.24 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19647/0 - 27 Mar 2019, Galway County Council 19434: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey dwelling house, garage, treatment system and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 226 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19434/0 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 Laghtonora. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA072-044: Gate lodge, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA072-044----. 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 Laghtonora. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Laghtonora. - 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/laghtonora.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/laghtonora.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/laghtonora.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Laghtonora 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) - Aghafadda: https://everytownland.com/galway/aghafadda.md - Cuddoo East: https://everytownland.com/galway/cuddoo-east.md - Cuddoo West: https://everytownland.com/galway/cuddoo-west.md - Derroogh: https://everytownland.com/galway/derroogh.md - Tiaquin Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/tiaquin-demesne.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/laghtonora - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/laghtonora