# Flankerhouse, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Nicholas', barony of North Liberties, Co. Limerick; in Irish Gort na Móinbhíolach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 55,145 m² (5.51 ha, 13.63 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): C2.1 Enterprise and Employment, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Nicholas', https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/st-nicholas.md - Barony: North Liberties - Electoral division: Galvone A, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,432 people lived in 550 households in the Galvone A electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 3% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/30569 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 122026 - Centre: latitude 52.65029, longitude -8.602496 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Flankerhouse, from 25 m² to 10,943 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1632251: 10,943 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1632251.md - Parcel 1633747: 6,815 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1633747.md - Parcel 1620656: 6,158 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1620656.md - Parcel 1635539: 5,488 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635539.md - Parcel 1635926: 4,507 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635926.md - Parcel 3269155: 4,253 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3269155.md - Parcel 5317496: 4,011 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5317496.md - Parcel 1635149: 2,716 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635149.md - Parcel 1634165: 2,351 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1634165.md - Parcel 1633503: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1633503.md - Parcel 1634166: 2,029 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1634166.md - Parcel 1633229: 1,014 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1633229.md - Parcel 1634164: 975 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1634164.md - Parcel 1635133: 329 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635133.md - Parcel 1635148: 294 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635148.md - Parcel 1623467: 233 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1623467.md - Parcel 1634226: 226 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1634226.md - Parcel 1635150: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1635150.md - Parcel 1634163: 25 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1634163.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - C2.1 Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 18 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 - R3 Traveller Specific Accommodation (Residential, mixed residential and other uses): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 4 Jun 2026, Limerick County Council 2660627: N/a. Permission. revisions to the planning permission as previously permitted under Pl. Ref. 23/236 to include for upgrade and replacement of part of the existing roof (1,708 square metres) and permission to use the facility for the acceptance, cleaning and processing of other recycling material, in addition to post-consumer bottles and cans. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660627/0 - 3 May 2023, Limerick County Council 23236: Conditional. Retention. (a) Three canopies to east and west elevation of building (118m2), (b) retention of Five Loading bays, (c) retention of existing fire escapes and stairs (6m2), (d) retention of existing ramp (167m2) and full planning permission for (e) demolition of two habitable buildings(276m2), (f) Change of use of a building from warehousing to a counting and sorting facility for post-consumer bottle and can packaging, forty eight thousand tonnes per annum, (g) Alterations to access including modification of access gate and pedestrian path (h) two weighbridges (94m2), (i) 10 no. bicycle parking (20m2), (j) installation of ducting for future electric charging points to proposed car parking spaces, (k) new screen planting (o) proposed drop kerbs and traffic bollards, (p) air treatment system (98m2) (l) Installation of new external security lighting and minor revisions to existing permitted security lighting within the overall site (m) rainwater harvesting tank (170m2), (n) attenuation tank and petrol interceptor (o) 4 no. SuDS tree Pits and trench (p) landscaping and associated works, the works include all associated site services, The application is accompanid by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and associated documents and facility will be subject to a waste permit. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/23236/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Flankerhouse. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Flankerhouse. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Flankerhouse. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Flankerhouse, about 1 in 10 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_974, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_974.zip (ZIP). - 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/limerick/flankerhouse.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/flankerhouse.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/flankerhouse.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Flankerhouse with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Clonlong: https://everytownland.com/limerick/clonlong.md - Crossagalla: https://everytownland.com/limerick/crossagalla.md - Spital-Land: https://everytownland.com/limerick/spital-land.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/limerick/flankerhouse - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/flankerhouse