Gayfield

266 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gayfield, from 5 m² to 137,741 m² (13.77 ha, 34.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 266 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Open Space, Amenity and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S6Strategic Community Services/Facilities Reserve (Other community services/facilities uses)
  Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 29 Jul 2025Refused

  SUB DIVIDE EXISTING SITE AND TO EXTEND EXISTING TERRACE BLOCK BY CONSTRUCTING ONE NUMBER ATTACHED, 4 BEDROOM TWO STOREY DWELLING , PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO RELOCATE EXISTING ENTRANCE AND TO CREATE A NEW ENTRANCE TO PUBLIC ROAD , TO ALTER EXISTING SITE BOUNDARYS , TO CONNECT TO PUBLIC SEWERS AND WATERMAIN AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560333

• 24 Jul 2025N/a

  SUB DIVIDING EXISTING SITE AND TO EXTEND EXISTING TERRACE BLOCK BY CONSTRUCTING ONE NUMBER ATTACHED, 4 BEDROOM TWO STOREY DWELLING , PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO RELOCATE EXISTING ENTRANCE AND TO CREATE A NEW ENTRANCE TO PUBLIC ROAD , TO ALTER EXISTING SITE BOUNDARYS , TO CONNECT TO PUBLIC SEWERS AND WATERMAIN AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560322

• 20 Feb 2024Conditional

  AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2421

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  EXTENSION TO DOMESTIC GARAGE, AND RETENTION OF EXTENSION TO HOUSE ON GROUND AND 1ST FLOOR AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 23209

• 26 Aug 2019Conditional

  BUILDING ADDITION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 19418

• 5 Oct 2017Conditional

  TWO-STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 17385

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gayfield.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gayfield.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Gayfield, about 1 in 10 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1997 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Gayfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Gayfield · Gayfield

Area

355,815 m² (35.58 ha, 87.92 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbride, and its townlands

Barony

Ballycowan

Electoral division

Tullamore Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

11,957 people lived in 4,406 households in the Tullamore Urban electoral division. 55% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloncollog, Clonminch, Spollanstown, Tullamore

Placenames

Gayfield 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.