Gallowshill

192 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gallowshill, from 3 m² to 15,771 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2RS (Existing residential)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 204 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1R1 (New/proposed residential)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 23 Apr 2026Conditional

  construction of a single storey garden room incorporating a home office, gym, storage, and all associated site works to the rear of existing dwelling

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660264

• 9 Jul 2025Refused

  The proposed development will consist of a Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising 126no residential units and a standalone single storey creche building (173sqm) with associated external play area, set down and parking spaces (12no). The residential development consists of (1) 102 no. two storey 3 and 4 bedroom terraced / semi-detached houses including 50no. 3 bedroom units and 52no. 4 bedroom units and associated parking (204 spaces / 2 per dwelling) and private gardens; (2) Blocks 1 and 2 (1109sqm each) are 2no. 3 storey apartment blocks comprising 24no. apartments (4no. 1 bedroom and 20no. 2 bedroom units) with associated ancillary accommodation and at-grade parking spaces (30no.) and ancillary storage, bin stores and bicycle parking compounds. Vehicular access is provided from an access from the Kilrush Road (R672) and pedestrian entrances are proposed to Kilrush Road and the Dungarvan Bypass (N25). Permission is also sought for all hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, surface water and foul drainage connections to existing network and all associated site and development works associated with the above development

  Permission, 102 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 2560471

• 4 Jul 2024Conditional

  the following works to form a pair of semi detached dormer dwellings - 1) Change of use of existing Hair Salon to Residence including constructing extension to rear at ground floor, canopy over front door, raise roof line and construct Dormer Extension at first floor, consequential alterations to existing fenestration, construct road boundary wall and 2) Construct extension to rear of existing dwelling at ground floor, canopy over front door, raise roof line and construct Dormer Extension at first floor, consequential alterations to existing fenestration and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 24147

• 12 Jan 2024Conditional

  for development consisting of internal modifications to permitted floor layout including a change of use from permitted deli and storage area to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (ie. part off-licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit , resulting in an increase of net retail floor area of 19.7 sqm and where the floor area for the part off-licence is 11.9 sqm and is ancillary to the primary retail use

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 249

• 19 Dec 2023N/a

  internal modifications to permitted floor layout including change of use from permitted deli and storage area to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i.e. part off-licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit, resulting in an increase in the net retail floor area of 19.7 sqm. and where the floor area for the part off-licence is 11.9sqm., and is ancillary to the primary retail use

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23352

• 26 Oct 2022Conditional

  demolishing the existing rear extensions and existing garage and to construct in its place a new split level flat roofed extension to the existing house, to include a 1-bedroom granny flat and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22920

• 19 Oct 2022N/a

  demolishing the existing rear extensions and existing garage and to construct in its place a new split level flat roofed extension to the existing granny flat, and all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22896

• 8 Nov 2021Conditional

  placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for the acceptance of residual and food waste and a pay-to-use portable compactor for mixed dry recyclables. This activity requires the developers to possess a waste collection permit/certificate of registration

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 211034

• 11 Oct 2021Conditional

  indefinite retention of alterations to existing dwelling house to include 1. Removal of a rear elevation flat roof extending from original ridge level. 2. Raising of roof ridge level. 3. Replacement of 2 no. 1st floor windows to front elevation with 2 no. raised dormer windows. 4. Lowering of wall plate level to rear elevation, constructing sloped roof structure and installation of 1 no. dormer projection with a velux rooflight and 5. Alterations to height of front elevation ground floor window ope and widening of front elevation doorway at

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21950

• 4 May 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a new single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21368

• 12 Feb 2021Conditional

  development to be retained consists of the eastern entrance on the R672 road. This will result in the modification of condition no. 1(b) of the permission granted under application register reference 07/510082 to allow for the continued use of this entrance. The development proposed will consist of the closing of the western entrance on the R672 with changes to the forecourt layout to allow for additional parking spaces, the provision of a new pedestrian entrance and including all associated signage and site development works

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2199

• 5 Feb 2021Conditional

  the indefinite retention of 1. single-storey extension to rear of previously granted extension under PL 21/72), 2. pitched roof structure over both rear extensions and 3. 2 no. Velux rooflights to said extensions

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2176

• 29 Jun 2020Conditional

  for 1) Removal of section of existing roof and construction of a new roof on rear side of existing dwelling 2) Installation of 4 no. rooflights on new roof 3) Minor changes to existing side elevations 4) installation of 3 no. clerestory windows on rear side of existing dwelling 5) All associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20412

• 16 Jun 2020Conditional

  for a single storey extension to the side and rear of an existing two storey dwelling at

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 20354

• 8 May 2020N/a

  for a single storey extension to an existing two storey dwelling at

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 20265

• 23 Nov 2018Conditional

  indefinite retention of garage to rear of dwelling house

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 18795

• 21 Sept 2018Conditional

  the demolition of an existing extension to the rear of the existing funeral home and the construction of a new single storey extension in its place along with all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18640

• 25 Apr 2018Conditional

  A PROTECTED STRUCTURE - indefinite material change of use of existing building (ground and first floor) from ground floor funeral home (as granted under file ref. 17/399) and first floor residential use to commercial (classroom and ancillary use) throughout. Planning permission is also required for construction of new ground floor toilet facilties (extension) to rear and all associated works including new signage

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18281

• 23 Feb 2018Conditional

  FURTHER EXTEND DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION 07/510024 & 13/510003 [S.42(1A)(a)(V)(B)] FOR erection of 39 no. dwellings, with access from the existing Springduke housing estate together with all associated site works, services, landscaping and boundary treatments

  Extension of duration · Waterford City and County Council, 18127

• 30 Nov 2017Conditional

  a garage along with all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17829

• 9 Oct 2017Conditional

  single storey extension to the side of existing two storey end-terrace house and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17718

• 6 Jun 2017Conditional

  internal alterations and single-storey extension to existing Funeral Home including provision of landscaped courtyard/circulation route and ancillary works. Permission is also required for indefinite material change of use of ground floor of existing structure from residential use to commercial (Funeral Home) use including replacement of window (onto Wolfe Tone Road) with new public entrance door and all associated works including new signage

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17399

• 15 May 2017Conditional

  for (1) demolition of existing service station building, canopy and fuel dispensing pump islands, decommission existing car washes, fuel tanks and associated pipework and to remove associated forecourt equipment; (2) demolition of adjacent single storey detached dwelling, "The Bungalow" to the west of the service station on the R672; (3) development of a two storey service station retail/services building with a ground floor area of 505 sqm and first floor area of 200sqm including convenience shop (100 sqm net retail floor space) ancillary off licence sales, hot food sales, drive thru facility, seated dining area with ancillary kitchens, stores, toilets and staff facilities with service yard to rear; (4) construction of a service station forecourt with canopy, 4 no.fuel dispensing pump islands and associated under-ground fuel storage tanks; (5) Install 3 no. main ID signs, erect canopy signage and shop fascia signage and; (6) construction of ancillary site features including refuse compound, drainage, overground fill points to fuel tanks, service bay, parking bays, line marking, directional signage and boundary treatments at Campus Service Station, N24 and R672

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17319

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 Gallowshill.

Recorded monuments

• WA031-067 Castle - motte
  Description

  Located on the summit of a hill in a low-lying landscape. A standing stone (WA031-075----/WA031-076----) is located c. 110m to the SW. Flat-topped, grass-covered and subcircular earthen mound (dims. of top 13.5m N-S; 8m E-W; dims. of base 39m N-S; 35m E-W; H 5.5-7m), with slight traces of a fosse (max. Wth c. 15m) SW-NW that might be curtailed elsewhere by a masonry wall 4-7m from the base of the mound. It may be a barrow, although some medieval pottery was recovered in the surrounding area (Tracey 1983a). Tracey, C. M. (1983a) Gallowshill, Dungarvan: a report on the site and recent finds. Decies, No. 22, 5-14. 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. See attached photographs: WA031-067----_01 From W WA031-067----_02 From SW WA031-067----_03 From NW Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 25 August 2011

Architectural heritage

• House, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house, c.1890, on a corner site with single-bay two-storey side elevation to east. Reroofed and refenestrated, c.1990. One of a group of two. Hipped (shared) roof with replacement artificial slate, c.1990, clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Unpainted roughcast wall to front (north) elevation with rendered quoins to corner, and unpainted rendered wall to side (east) elevation. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and replacement uPVC casement windows, c.1990. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door, and overlight. Road fronted on a corner site with concrete footpath to front.

• House, 1890–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay two-storey house, c.1890, retaining original fenestration. Reroofed, c.1990. One of a group of two. Pitched (shared) roof with replacement artificial slate, c.1990, clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stack, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Unpainted roughcast wall. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and 2/2 timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door, and overlight. Road fronted with concrete footpath to front.

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 low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1860 (ZIP).

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 Gallowshill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Gallowshill · Cnoc na Croiche

Area

131,455 m² (13.15 ha, 32.48 acres)

Civil parish

Kilrush, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Without Drum

Electoral division

Dungarvan No. 1 Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dungarvan No. 1 Urban electoral division: 5,102 people in 2,067 households; 47% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dungarvan, Fairlane, Kilrush (Marquis), Kilrush (Power), Loughmore, Spring (Duke), Spring (Marquis)

Placenames

Gallowshill 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.