Lettermuckoo

68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lettermuckoo, from 1 m² to 7,522,800 m² (752.28 ha, 1,858.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Lettermuckoo 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.

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  for the development consisting of refurbishment and upgrading works [including (where necessary) replacement of existing poles along the existing overhead electricity line, minor ground works e.g. replacement or installation of stays, and maintenance or improvement works]; and all associated ancillary works including the provision of temporary accessways. Replacement poles will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to, the existing structures that they will replace. Replacement poles will have a maximum height of 12m above ground; and be similar in appearance to existing poles. Planning permission is sought for a 10 year period. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360503

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  for the restoration of an existing 50 sq m house with the provision of a new build extension to the rear amounting to overall gross floor area of 165 sq m in total and including a tertiary wastewater treatment system together with all ancilliary site works .

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260128

• 9 Jul 2021Conditional

  chun slúibhealaí nua / bealaí nua nasctha rothaíochta a thógáil chun ceangal le siúlbheala í/ rotharbhealaí atá ann chena, agus chun limistéir roghnaithe de shiúlbhealaí / rotharbhealaí atá ann cheana a uasghrádú. (Tá Ráiteas Tionchair Natura ag gabháil leis an iarratas pleanála). Beidh clárchosán agus dromchlú geoighreille mar chuid de na bealaí nua atá molita, ina measc troscán conaire agus ilmistéir bhreathnóireachta, cuaillí eolais, seastáin rothar agus gach seirbhís ghaolmhar.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211256

• 22 Aug 2019Refused

  consisting of a single storey dwelling house, floor area of 128 square meters and a sewage treatment system and ancillary site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 128 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191309

• 27 Jun 2019Conditional

  chun an méid seo a leanas a choinnéal; (1) Athrú ar leagan amach an tí a bhí ann theanna fhéin, (2) le athrú ar dearadh an díon a choinneal chomh maith le (3) Cead chun an spás cónaithe ag barr tí a choinneal chomh maith le aon seirbhisí a bhaineann leis an forbirt. Spás urláir comhlán na hoibre atá le coinneáil: 48.3 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19987

• 14 Feb 2019N/a

  chun an méid seo a leanas a choinnéal: (1) Athrú ar leagan amach an tí a bhí ann theanna fhein, (2) le athrú ar dearadh an díon a choinneal chomh maith le (3) Cead chun an spás cónaithe ag barr tí a choinneal chomh maith le aon seirbhisí a bhaineann leis an forbairt ag an seoladh thuas. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe: 169.6 sqm

  Retention · Galway County Council, 19208

• 30 Jan 2019Conditional

  chun cead coinneail ar gharáiste le spás stórála. Spás urláir comhlán na hoibre atá le coinneáil: 156 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19126

• 12 Sept 2018Refused

  for a single storey dwelling house, floor area of 128 sqm. and a sewage treatment system and ancillary site services. Gross floor space of proposed works, 128 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181289

• 4 Oct 2017N/a

  chun teach cónaithe, garáiste agus seirbhís searachais a thógáil. Gross floor space of proposed works dwelling 160.20sqm, garage 60sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171444

• 10 Feb 2017Conditional

  to carry out essential repairs to its existing 38kv line from Screeb 110kv Station to Carraroe 38kv station through the townlands of Doire an Fheich (Derrynea), Caorán an Chosáin (Keeraunacussaun), Leitir Mucu (Lettermuckoo), Cinn Mhara (Kinvara), Camus Iochtair (Camus Eighter), Camus Uachtair (Camas Oughter). These works will include replacing existing double wood poles, stays and headgear. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17157

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: Connemara Bog Complex SAC 002034
• Special Area of Conservation: Kilkieran Bay and Islands SAC 002111
• Special Protection Area: Connemara Bog Complex SPA 004181
• Special Protection Area: Connemara Islands SPA 004159
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kinvarra Saltmarsh 002075
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Connemara Bog Complex 002034

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lettermuckoo.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Lettermuckoo, about 1 in 20 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Lettermuckoo with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Lettermuckoo · Leitir Mucú

Area

10,087,619 m² (1,008.76 ha, 2,492.7 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcummin, and its townlands

Barony

Moycullen

Electoral division

Camus, the unit of the census

Census 2022

332 people lived in 126 households in the Camus electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Camus Eighter, Carrowroe North, Clynagh, Derrykyle, Derrynea, Glenicmurrin, Kinvarra, Knocknagarrivhan, Muckanaghkillew

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Lettermuckoo 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.