Garravoone
Garravoone is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmoleran, barony of Upperthird, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is An Gharbhmhóin.
Parcel 1550255
- Area
- 2,845 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 91 m².
- Zoning
- G3 HA (WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028) The objective
- Townland
- Garravoone
Planning applications on this parcel
21 Feb 2017Conditional
the construction of a split-level style dwelling, environmental treatment system, plus associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17120
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 150.8 ha
- 373 acres
- Land parcels
- 66
- registered freehold, median 3,151 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- HA
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garravoone, from 28 m² to 400,345 m² (40.03 ha, 98.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3HA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Mar 2026Conditional
to retain an existing extension and PLANNING PERMISSION to renovate existing dwelling, to construct a single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, to construct a carport to decommission an existing septic tank and to install a new waste water treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2627
27 Feb 2026N/a
to retain an existing extension and Planning Permission to renovate existing dwelling, to construct a single-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling and to construct a carport, to decommission an existing septic tank and to install a new waste water treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary works
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2621
30 Aug 2024Conditional
the erection of a garden room/art studio ancillary to the main dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460497
6 Aug 2024N/a
the erection of a garden room/art studio, ancillary to the man dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2460448
13 Oct 2023Conditional
for the following works, comprising the construction of a new soft play area/sensory garden area with associated fencing and access path to the rear (east) side of the existing school, together with all ancillary and associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23288
26 Aug 2022Conditional
for a single-storey extension to the existing two-storey dwelling including also the replacement of an existing porch structure with canopy, new dormer window to west elevation, new Domestic Garage/Workshop building and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22756
28 Sept 2020Conditional
for Retention of existing single storey extension to the front of the dwelling and for Retention Permission for existing outhouses and Planning Permission to construct a single storey extension to the rear of existing single storey dwelling and to convert the existing outhouse into habitable space and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20694
21 Feb 2017Conditional
the construction of a split-level style dwelling, environmental treatment system, plus associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17120
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 Garravoone.
Recorded monuments
- WA003-100 Souterrain
Description
Located towards the bottom of a S-facing slope. A souterrain was discovered and backfilled c. 1920. It was re-opened in the early 1970s when the base of an oval chamber (dims. c. 2.4m x 2.1m; D 1.8m) was discovered surviving to two courses (H c. 0.8m), with destroyed entrance passages extending from it to the E and NW. (Kealy and Ryan 1973) Kealy, P. and Ryan, J. (1973) Souterrain at Garryvoone, Co. Waterford. Old Kilkenny Review 25, 65-7. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garravoone.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Garravoone, about 1 in 5 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garravoone.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Garravoone with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Garravoone · An Gharbhmhóin
- Area
- 1,508,423 m² (150.84 ha, 372.74 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoleran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Upperthird
- Electoral division
- Carrickbeg Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 463 people lived in 169 households in the Carrickbeg Rural electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyslough, Carrickbeg, Coolroe, Crehanagh South, Joanstown, Rath
- Placenames
- Garravoone 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.