Land parcel 1919994

Area

1,640 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 312 m².

Zoning

R3 Residential (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 29 Nov 2023Conditional

  Permission for development at “Rockfern”, Kingston road and Knocknacarra Road, Galway City. The development which will consist of; • The demolition of existing single storey detached house and attached garage, • The construction of 3 no. detached two storey detached houses, with provision for a revised single vehicular access point onto the Kingston road, • Revised boundary treatments including the provision of openings for pedestrian links onto the Knocknacarra road. • Provision for uncontrolled pedestrian crossing at the junction of the Knocknacarra Road with the Kingston Road. • Provision of onsite car parking, • Connection to existing foul sewer, storm sewer and water main located along the Kingston road, together with all associated site services and site development works

  Permission, 3 homes · Galway City Council, 2360139

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

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.

• GA094-019 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  In low marshy terrain. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 25m). No visible trace survives: a house occupies the site on 3rd (1945) ed. of OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_431 (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.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

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.