Uggool

150 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Uggool, from 9 m² to 163,799 m² (16.38 ha, 40.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 100 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential Infill (New/proposed residential)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.1Water/Rivers/Streams (Water)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 19 Jun 2026N/a

  to demolish rear utility room, renovate existing single-storey house and construct new rear extension with new sewage treatment plant and percolation bed to include all ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661021

• 10 Jun 2026Conditional

  for construction of a waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660936

• 3 Oct 2025Conditional

  for the demolition of a front entrance porch, rear bay window, rear concrete canopy and chimney. The retention of changes to a first floor extension differing from those granted under Pl. Ref. 151532 and elements of metal standing seam. The construction of single storey extensions to the rear, front and side, a rear first floor balcony, a new raised roof over an existing dining/living area with new front and side rain shelters, new rooflights, sedum roof finish, changes to existing fascia and soffits, a new raised garage roof, front privacy wall, rear cantilevered deck, chimney structure, installation of external wall insulation, new stone cladding and other minor elevational alterations and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561447

• 20 Jun 2025Conditional

  for a fully serviced dwelling house, separate domestic garage/shed with connections to all associated public services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 228.12 sqm & Garage 46.97 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560805

• 5 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the erection of a two story pitched roof extension to the side/rear of the existing detached two story dwelling, associated renovations and the erection of No.1 two-story detached garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 103.00 sqm(G), 68.00 sqm(extension)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560713

• 25 Feb 2025Conditional

  for a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 43.00 sqm(extension), 349.30 sqm(house)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560198

• 15 Oct 2024Conditional

  to demolish an existing derelict cottage and construct a new two-storey house; renovate existing outbuilding to accommodate a study room; boiler house and garden store, to include all ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 262.44 sqm (house) & 26.28 sqm (study) & 47.75 (boiler/shed). Gross floor space of any demolition: 35.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461357

• 22 Jul 2024Conditional

  for dwelling house, shed, sewage treatment system along with all ancillary site works and site services. Gross floor space of proposed work: 329.00 sqm (house) & 47.50 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460917

• 13 Oct 2023Refused

  to demolish an existing derelict cottage & construct a new replacement two-storey house with ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23415

• 11 Oct 2023N/a

  for the construction of extensions to existing dwellinghouse, alterations to existing façades & all associated external works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2361216

• 7 Mar 2023Conditional

  to make alteration and extension to their split-level dwelling to include: removal of existing attached garage, ensuite bathrooms and septic tank, and addition of an upper floor, a two storey side and rear extension including new attached garage resulting in 87 sqm of additional accommodation, as well as changes to internal layouts and elevations, installation of new wastewater treatment system, solar panels, and associated changes to services and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works: 120.50 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 188.50 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 33.50 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360208

• 7 Jun 2022N/a

  to remove parts of existing split-level dwelling including garage, and to reconstruct with a two-storey side and rear extension, and new roofs, facades, upper terrace, rooflights and solar panels, making 115sqm additional domestic accommodation, along with associated service and site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 115 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22735

• 19 Jul 2019Conditional

  for dwelling house and septic tank as constructed on revised site boundaries with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 194.7 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191115

• 14 Sept 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant and polishing filter and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works House 187.5sqm, Garage 60.0sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171378

• 15 Mar 2017Conditional

  for alterations to dwelling including elevations, 3 No. sheds, on revised site boundaries and all associated site services. (Gross floor space of works to be retained: 165.2 sqm.)

  Retention · Galway County Council, 17349

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
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballycuirke Lough 000228

Recorded monuments

• GA081-035 Water mill - horizontal-wheeled
  Description

  On N bank of the Lough Kip River c. 650m upstream from its outflow into Ballyquirke Lough. Indicated on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a small rectangular building on the river's edge, but evidently abandoned by time of 1947 revision. According to Lucas (1953, 29) it had been a 'muileann ton' until about 1905. Not visited. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Uggool · Ogúil

Area

610,255 m² (61.03 ha, 150.8 acres)

Civil parish

Moycullen, and its townlands

Barony

Moycullen

Electoral division

Moycullen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Moycullen electoral division: 2,459 people in 837 households; 78% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycuirke East, Ballycuirke West, Clydagh, Killagoola, Kylebroghlan

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Uggool 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.