# Letterpibrum, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Moyrus, barony of Ballynahinch, Co. Galway; in Irish Leitir Padhbram. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,481,120 m² (248.11 ha, 613.1 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in it, median 2,234,910 m² (223.49 ha, 552.26 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Moyrus, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/moyrus.md - Barony: Ballynahinch - Electoral division: Skannive, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Skannive electoral division: 606 people in 239 households; 73% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% 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/18404 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 63035 - Centre: latitude 53.33606, longitude -9.779229 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Letterpibrum, from 2,234,910 m² (223.49 ha, 552.26 acres) to 2,234,910 m² (223.49 ha, 552.26 acres); 4 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2084242: 2,234,910 m² (223.49 ha, 552.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2084242.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Letterpibrum 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) 1 application, newest first. - 15 May 2023, Galway County Council 2360506: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. of the provision of 1 No. new single pole structure and 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 and the new pole 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360506/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Connemara Bog Complex SAC, site code 002034, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002034 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Connemara Bog Complex, site code 002034 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Letterpibrum. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Letterpibrum. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Letterpibrum. - 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/letterpibrum.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/letterpibrum.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/letterpibrum.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Letterpibrum 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) - Callowfinish: https://everytownland.com/galway/callowfinish.md - Carna: https://everytownland.com/galway/carna.md - Dooletter East: https://everytownland.com/galway/dooletter-east.md - Glenaruid: https://everytownland.com/galway/glenaruid.md - Kilkieran: https://everytownland.com/galway/kilkieran.md - Rusheennamanagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/rusheennamanagh.md - Shannawirra: https://everytownland.com/galway/shannawirra.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/letterpibrum - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/letterpibrum