Flankerhouse

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Flankerhouse, from 25 m² to 10,943 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R3Traveller Specific Accommodation (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 4 Jun 2026N/a

  revisions to the planning permission as previously permitted under Pl. Ref. 23/236 to include for upgrade and replacement of part of the existing roof (1,708 square metres) and permission to use the facility for the acceptance, cleaning and processing of other recycling material, in addition to post-consumer bottles and cans

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660627

• 3 May 2023Conditional

  (a) Three canopies to east and west elevation of building (118m2), (b) retention of Five Loading bays, (c) retention of existing fire escapes and stairs (6m2), (d) retention of existing ramp (167m2) and full planning permission for (e) demolition of two habitable buildings(276m2), (f) Change of use of a building from warehousing to a counting and sorting facility for post-consumer bottle and can packaging, forty eight thousand tonnes per annum, (g) Alterations to access including modification of access gate and pedestrian path (h) two weighbridges (94m2), (i) 10 no. bicycle parking (20m2), (j) installation of ducting for future electric charging points to proposed car parking spaces, (k) new screen planting (o) proposed drop kerbs and traffic bollards, (p) air treatment system (98m2) (l) Installation of new external security lighting and minor revisions to existing permitted security lighting within the overall site (m) rainwater harvesting tank (170m2), (n) attenuation tank and petrol interceptor (o) 4 no. SuDS tree Pits and trench (p) landscaping and associated works, the works include all associated site services, The application is accompanid by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and associated documents and facility will be subject to a waste permit

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 23236

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 Flankerhouse.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Flankerhouse.

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), 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_974 (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 Flankerhouse with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Flankerhouse · Gort na Móinbhíolach

Area

55,145 m² (5.51 ha, 13.63 acres)

Civil parish

St. Nicholas', and its townlands

Barony

North Liberties

Electoral division

Galvone A, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Galvone A electoral division: 1,432 people in 550 households; 70% of households own their home; 3% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonlong, Crossagalla, Spital-Land

Placenames

Flankerhouse 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.