Lisheenkyle West

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisheenkyle West, from 71 m² to 295,162 m² (29.52 ha, 72.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lisheenkyle West 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.

• 12 Aug 2026N/a

  of (i) the existing garage raft foundation & (ii) permission for the change of garage plans to those granted under Pl. Ref. No. 19/881

  Retention · Galway County Council, 2661385

• 4 Mar 2025Conditional

  for continued use of the existing quarry to the permitted depth of minus 5 mOD, including drill-ing, blasting, crushing, processing, stockpiling of materials, associated roads and ancillary services (granted under Planning Ref. File No.: 09/1958 and ABP Ref.: PL07.235821); Continued use of open storage areas; Continued use of existing permitted concrete manufacturing facility (granted under Planning Ref. File No. 09230 and 19/517: ABP-304769-19); Continued use of the existing office (granted under Planning Ref. File No.: 09/1958 and ABP Ref.: PL07.235821); Continued use of the existing maintenance shed (granted under Planning Ref. File No. 09610); Continued use of the existing water management system (including settlement lagoons), weighbridge and wheelwash; Lateral extension of the existing permitted quarry area over a previously permitted extraction area (granted under Planning Ref. File No. 06/4125) of c.4.6 ha. area to a final floor level of minus 5 mOD. The total quarry extraction area will be c. 13 Ha.; Restoration of the application area to natural habitat after uses following completion of ex-traction. The proposed development is within an overall application area of c. 27.5 hectares and is for a total period of 22 years (comprising an operational period of 20 years followed by 2 years for restoration). This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560220

• 19 Dec 2023Conditional

  to: (1) erect new golf netting and support system along public roadway (70.00m Long x 15.00m High) and (2) retain existing golf netting along public roadway

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361534

• 9 Nov 2023Conditional

  for rear extension and porch extension to existing dwelling and to refurbish existing dwelling and elevation changes. Gross floor space of proposed works: 59.13 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23454

• 16 Mar 2023Conditional

  to construct an extension comprising of a changing room & sensory room; retention permission is also for the existing staff car parking area to the eastern boundary of the site and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 110 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 360 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2360251

• 26 May 2022N/a

  to change the house type from that approved under planning permission 21/1863, the rest of the aforementioned permission remains as per that granted. Gross floor space of proposed works 287 sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 22685

• 7 Oct 2021Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and treatment plant system. Gross floor space of proposed works: 218 sqm (house) & 60 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211863

• 1 Jul 2021N/a

  to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant system and to relocate relevant front boundaries walls so that the require sight lines can be obtained. Gross floor space of proposed works: 254sqm (House) and 60sqm (Garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211198

• 14 Jun 2021Unconditional

  to construct the following: a 24,505sqm single storey data centre building, a 5232sqm single storey Logistics and Administration Building, a 289sqm single storey Maintenance Building, a 16sqm Security Hut and associated barriers, 2 number 48sqm Fibre Huts (max building eaves height = 10m), 18 external standby generators, all associated external plant, a 20kV Electricity Substation, contractor facilities, a main entrance including a new right turning lane, internal access roads and associated infrastructure, proprietary waste water treatment plants including percolation areas, mains water connection, fire water storage tanks; rainwater harvesting, provision of fibre optic data connections, car parking (207 spaces, including 7 visitor spaces, 50 internal staff mobility spaces and disabled parking spaces), bike parking, an amenity walkway and associated parking, site leveling for a laydown area and a 220kV substation, 2.4m high perimeter security fencing, landscaping including supplementary tree planting and all associated works. A report for screening for Appropriate Assessment and an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted with the planning application (gross floor space 30,138sqm)

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 211047

• 20 May 2021Unconditional

  to continue quarrying with associated roads and ancillary services and to operate a concrete batching plant and a bitumen batching plant within the quarry. The 13 hectare extraction area and the 27.5 hectare site boundary remains identical to that outlined in the existing quarry planning permission for Coshla Quarries Ltd (P06/4125). An Environment Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted with the application

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 21859

• 13 May 2021N/a

  to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant system. Permission is also sought to relocate relevant front boundaries walls so that the required sight lines can be obtained. Gross floor space of proposed works: 254 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21817

• 24 Feb 2021Unconditional

  for the change of house plans and garage plans to those granted under Pl. Ref. No. 15/1618 & 19/881,Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling - 235.70 sqm, Garage - 45.60 sqm

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 21223

• 21 Apr 2020Conditional

  to construct a new entrance lobby extension and a new toilet window on the existing building to the north east elevation including all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works; 18sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20498

• 21 Apr 2020Conditional

  for a twenty year planning permission for the continued operation of the existing quarry and all associated uses and activities, as well as for an extension to the existing quarry extraction area and all associated site works including landscaping arrangements. The proposed quarry extraction area extension is on lands to the north, south and east of the existing quarry and the additional extraction area amounts to approximately 6.7 hectares. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20499

• 11 Jun 2019Conditional

  for the change of house plans and garage plans to those granted under Pl. Ref. No. 15/1618. Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling - 235.70 sqm, Garage - 45.60 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19881

• 6 Jul 2018Conditional

  to construct an extension comprising of changing room & sensory room, retention permission is also sought for the completion of an entrance lobby to the north east elevation and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 110 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained 10 sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18948

• 20 Apr 2017N/a

  to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: house 219sqm, garage 60sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17534

• 30 Mar 2017Conditional

  for (1) the demolition of an existing substandard house (2) the construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works. (Gross floor space of works for demolition: 90 sqm; Gross floor space of proposed works: 188.78 sqm.)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17408

• 23 Mar 2017Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling and garage, along with all associated site works and services including new treatment septic tank system & percolation area. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 243 sqm.)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17385

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lisheenkyle West.

Recorded monuments

• GA083-049001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Associated with an earthwork (GA083-049002-). Named as 'Lisheenkyle' on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map, but by the time of 2nd ed. (1896), the words 'Site of' have been added. No visible surface trace survives. The present landowner, who has reclaimed the surrounding fields, was advised by the previous owner to leave this field untouched because of the tradition of burial there. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA083-049002 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  In low-lying grassland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 45m). No visible surface trace survives. A CBG (GA083-049001-) is associated. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_716 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

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

Name

Lisheenkyle West · Lisín Coill Thiar

Area

1,431,198 m² (143.12 ha, 353.66 acres)

Civil parish

Monivea, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Aughrim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Aughrim electoral division: 1,317 people in 436 households; 89% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barrettspark, Carnmore, Lisheenkyle East, Palmerstown

Placenames

Lisheenkyle West 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.