Aghagowla Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmaclasser, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish Achadh Gabhla Beag
- Area
- 22.4 ha
- 55 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 4,247 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghagowla Beg, from 156 m² to 72,086 m² (7.21 ha, 17.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Aghagowla Beg 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
30 Jun 2025N/a
Section 5 Declaration: natural playing surface development and steel storage shed
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25255
6 Sept 2024Conditional
construction of a private dwelling house, domestic garage and proprietary effluent treatment unit and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 24367
27 Mar 2023Conditional
construct dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23166
16 Dec 2022N/a
construct dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area
Permission · Mayo County Council, 221129
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 Aghagowla Beg.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghagowla Beg.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghagowla Beg.
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
- About 1 in 10 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 Aghagowla Beg.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Aghagowla Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Aghagowla Beg · Achadh Gabhla Beag
- Area
- 223,531 m² (22.35 ha, 55.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmaclasser, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Kilmaclasser, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilmaclasser electoral division: 686 people in 230 households; 88% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghagowla More, Brockagh, Drumgar, Lugnafahy, Toorgarve
- Placenames
- Aghagowla Beg 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.