Gowlaun

77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gowlaun, from 169 m² to 170,580 m² (17.06 ha, 42.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• M4Rural Settlements Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 27 Mar 2024Conditional

  Demolition of the existing disused structure on site, erection of a new front boundary wall and ancillary site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460175

• 19 Feb 2024N/a

  extension of the existing cottage by approximately 80m2, the proposed development would project from the north east corner creating an L shape and remain at the existing height of the current structure, installation of a proprietary treatment unit including a percolation/tertiary area and to include all other ancillary site servcies and development works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2448

• 1 Feb 2022Conditional

  RETAIN GROUNDWORKS UNDERTAKEN TO DATE AND TO CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO/RENOVATE AN EXISTING DERELICT/PARTLY DEMOLISHED HOUSE AND RELOCATE/UPGRADE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK/PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2255

• 1 Nov 2021N/a

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO/RENOVATE EXISTING DERELICT, PARTLY DEMOLISHED HOUSE AND UPGRADE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK/PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 211150

• 4 Aug 2021N/a

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND UPGRADE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM/PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 21837

• 21 Dec 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE AND SEPTIC TANK/PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 201014

• 14 Oct 2020Conditional

  EXTEND EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 20754

• 21 Mar 2019Conditional

  RETAIN GROUNDWORKS PREVIOUSLY CARRIED OUT, AND TO CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE, AND TO INSTALL A NEW SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Retention, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19197

• 13 Dec 2018N/a

  CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 181001

• 9 Apr 2018Conditional

  RETAIN CHANGE OF USE FROM WORKSHOP TO EXISTING OFFICES (131sqm) RETAIN A FRONT EXTENSION , A MANUFACTURING EXTENSION TO SIDE AND 2 NO. MANUFACTURING EXTENSIONS TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING OFFICES (TOTAL 691sqm) CONSTRUCT NEW OFFICE BUILDING TO FRONT AND CONNECT TO EXISTING OFFICES (442sqm) TO CONSTRUCT NEW STORAGE UNIT EXTENSION TO SIDE OF MANUFACTURING UNITS (340sqm) CONSTRUCT NEW SEPARATE POWDER COATING UNIT TO REAR OF SITE (414sqm). DISPLAY SIGNAGE ON FRONT OF BUILDING . TO ERECT A 2.5m HIGH SECURITY GATE AND FENCE TO THE SIDE AND REAR BOUNDARIES AND CONSTRUCT A FRONT BOUNDARY STONE WALL. TO REMOVE PORTACABIN OFFICE TO FRONT. TO REMOVE AND LEVEL EARTH MOUND TO FRONT OF SITE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 18240

• 23 Feb 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING COMPRISING MEETING ROOMS, FUNERAL PARLOUR, ANCILLARY OFFICE, TOILET AND KITCHEN FACILITIES AND CIRCULATION, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING ENTRANCE AND SITE BOUNDARIES AND CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17124

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gowlaun.

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Gowlaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Gowlaun · An Gabhlán

Area

2,459,692 m² (245.97 ha, 607.8 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmovee, and its townlands

Barony

Costello

Electoral division

Kilkelly, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilkelly electoral division: 961 people in 382 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balloor, Ballyglass, Cloontarriff, Derrynaleck, Kilkelly, Knockbrack, Shammerbaun, Tullynahoo

Placenames

Gowlaun 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.