Leagh North

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leagh North, from 820 m² to 126,074 m² (12.61 ha, 31.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Leagh North 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.

• 28 Oct 2021Conditional

  of (1) the retention of dwelling house on revised site boundaries to that previously granted under Planning Ref: 54082, (2) relocation of existing entrance and (3) upgrade of effluent treatment system to EPA standards. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 141 sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212015

• 29 Jan 2021Refused

  for [1] the retention of dwelling house and septic tank on revised site boundaries to that previously granted under Planning Ref: 54082 and [2] relocation of existing entrance. Gross floor space of works to be retained: 141 msq

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2181

• 31 Jan 2018Conditional

  for a temporary 5 year period (which has expired)for existing 16m high multi-operator telecommunications support structure carrying associated telecommunications equipment, and associated equipment cabinets within a fenced compound (previously granted under Ref. 12/409). The development will continue to form part of existing and future telecommunications and broadband networks

  Retention · Galway County Council, 1881

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Galway Bay Complex SAC 000268
• Special Area of Conservation: East Burren Complex SAC 001926
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: East Burren Complex 001926
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Galway Bay Complex 000268

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Leagh North.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Leagh North, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Leagh North.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Leagh North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Leagh North · Na Liatha Thuaidh

Area

945,638 m² (94.56 ha, 233.67 acres)

Civil parish

Kinvarradoorus, and its townlands

Barony

Kiltartan

Electoral division

Kinvarra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,558 people lived in 552 households in the Kinvarra electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corranroo (Co. Clare), Leagh South, Roo Demesne, Rossalia (Co. Clare), Shanclogh

Placenames

Leagh North 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.