Polleha

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Polleha, from 158 m² to 330,378 m² (33.04 ha, 81.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Polleha 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.

• 1 Oct 2021Conditional

  for a dwelling house, car port, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. A Natura Impact Statement for the proposed development will be submitted with this application. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 216 sqm, Garage: 60 sqm, Car Port 43 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211811

• 13 May 2020Conditional

  Permission for the relocation of the entrance that was previously granted under Pl. 17/909 and all associate site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20592

• 11 Oct 2019Conditional

  for extension and alterations to dwelling house and to replace existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: Extension to house - 159.7 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191595

• 20 Jun 2017Conditional

  chun teach cónaithe, córás séarachais agus garáiste priomháideach a thógáil. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 280sqm, garage 60sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17909

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

Designated sites

• Natural Heritage Area: Moycullen Bogs NHA 002364

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Polleha.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Polleha, 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 high, 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 Polleha.

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

Name

Polleha · Poille

Area

1,378,780 m² (137.88 ha, 340.7 acres)

Civil parish

Moycullen, and its townlands

Barony

Moycullen

Electoral division

Slieveaneena, the unit of the census

Census 2022

797 people lived in 280 households in the Slieveaneena electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drimmavohaun, Knockranny, Lealetter, Newtown, Oghery, Slieveaneena

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Polleha 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.