# Glyn, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Gallen, barony of Garrycastle, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Gleann. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 554,556 m² (55.46 ha, 137.03 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 26,600 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Gallen, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/gallen.md - Barony: Garrycastle - Electoral division: Gallen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Gallen electoral division: 588 people in 203 households; 78% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41349 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180719 - Centre: latitude 53.256948, longitude -7.859868 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glyn, from 510 m² to 143,016 m² (14.3 ha, 35.34 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 6133359: 143,016 m² (14.3 ha, 35.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6133359.md - Parcel 272192: 95,689 m² (9.57 ha, 23.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/272192.md - Parcel 270733: 51,915 m² (5.19 ha, 12.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/270733.md - Parcel 293462: 49,270 m² (4.93 ha, 12.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293462.md - Parcel 294690: 47,425 m² (4.74 ha, 11.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/294690.md - Parcel 5632118: 41,235 m² (4.12 ha, 10.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5632118.md - Parcel 309732: 31,210 m² (3.12 ha, 7.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/309732.md - Parcel 274362: 30,614 m² (3.06 ha, 7.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274362.md - Parcel 277408: 22,586 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277408.md - Parcel 269688: 9,249 m² (0.92 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/269688.md - Parcel 6177374: 6,333 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6177374.md - Parcel 275559: 4,168 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/275559.md - Parcel 282828: 3,072 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/282828.md - Parcel 2473957: 2,252 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2473957.md - Parcel 307604: 1,353 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/307604.md - Parcel 308666: 510 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/308666.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Glyn in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 25 Nov 2022, Offaly County Council 22609: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. EXISTING GARAGE SHED AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/22609/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal, site code 002104 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glyn. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glyn. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glyn. - 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/offaly/glyn.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/glyn.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/glyn.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Glyn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballysheil: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballysheil.md - Coolnahinch: https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolnahinch.md - Cush East: https://everytownland.com/offaly/cush-east.md - Killagally Glebe: https://everytownland.com/offaly/killagally-glebe.md - Noggusboy: https://everytownland.com/offaly/noggusboy.md - Skehanagh: https://everytownland.com/offaly/skehanagh.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/offaly/glyn - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/glyn