Garrymaddock
Garrymaddock is a townland in the civil parish of Moyanna, barony of Stradbally, Co. Laois. Its name in Irish is Garraí Mhadóg.
- Area
- 154.5 ha
- 382 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 18,010 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrymaddock, from 428 m² to 251,152 m² (25.12 ha, 62.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Garrymaddock 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Jun 2025Conditional
construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank with percolation area, narrow bore well and entrance
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2545
17 Jun 2025Conditional
construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank with percolation area, narrow bore well and entrance
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2546
11 Sept 2024Conditional
change house design in relation to permission previously granted (ref no. 24/68)
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 24126
15 May 2024Conditional
construct dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank with percolation area, narrow bore well and entrance
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2468
15 Jul 2022Conditional
develop as follows: Retention permission for revised position of dwelling house, garage/fuel shed, septic tank, percolation area, front entrance and part of North_East boundary wall as granted permission under planning application Ref. No. 06/2110. Retention permission also for dividing wall at rear of house, access laneway and entrance gates to rear of site. Planning permission is being sought to reduce the size of site from 0.45 Ha to 0.24 Ha.
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22436
13 May 2022N/a
reduce the size of domestic site and revise site boundaries, as granted under planning permission ref. no. 06/2110
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 22293
2 Mar 2022Conditional
construct a new dwelling house, new effluent treatment system, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2296
9 Aug 2021Conditional
construct (1) Milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush/drafting yard, meal bin, office, water tank underground effluent tank, flow channel, storage rooms and plant rooms (2) Cubicle shed with underground effluent tanks and all associated site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 21558
16 Dec 2020Conditional
retain dwelling house as constructed
Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 20675
14 Oct 2020N/a
increase in floor area size, raised roof height. alterations to sunroom front and end elevations. chimney added and roof extended above front door with regard to application (Ref No. 17/304)
Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 20527
23 Nov 2017Conditional
construct cubicle house with underslatt slurry collection tank and to include a dairy and office within the building for milk collection
Permission · Laois County Council, 17629
13 Jun 2017Conditional
construct dwelling house, garage/fuel shed, septic tank and entrance
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17304
19 Apr 2017N/a
construct dwelling house, garage/fuel shed, septic tank and entrance
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17188
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Garrymaddock.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Garrymaddock.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garrymaddock.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Garrymaddock, about 1 in 5 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garrymaddock.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Garrymaddock with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Garrymaddock · Garraí Mhadóg
- Area
- 1,545,268 m² (154.53 ha, 381.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moyanna, and its townlands
- Barony
- Stradbally
- Electoral division
- Moyanna, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 410 people lived in 121 households in the Moyanna electoral division. 95% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Garrymaddock 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.