Land parcel 1979266

Area

19,186 m² (1.92 ha, 4.74 acres)

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 74 m².

Zoning

R3 Residential (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
G1 Recreation and Amenity (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
S3 Community Culture and Institutional (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 26 Aug 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: the construction of a two storey extension/granny flat to the side of an existing dwelling and for all associated services.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2560265

• 10 Dec 2024Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of the construction of a new and relocated entrance with canopy, and a new terrace to the front of the existing dwelling and a new 1-story extension to the rear, including all associated development works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2460391

• 28 May 2024Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of; construction of a new and relocated entrance with canopy, and a terrace with planter beds to the front of the existing dwelling, including all associated development works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2460165

• 10 Jul 2023Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of retention of conversion of the attached garage to an entrance hall utility and bathroom and a rear kitchen extension. Proposed new extensions at the ground floor comprising an extended living room and the entrance hall. A proposed master bedroom ensuite at first-floor level extension with all associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Galway City Council, 23176

• 26 Apr 2023Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of new front elevation to entrance porch, new side window and minor alterations to existing window design on front elevation, new apex roof light window

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 23103

• 12 Aug 2021Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of the construction of 2 No. two storey semi-detached four bedroom dwelling houses and all associated external site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Galway City Council, 21262

• 26 Feb 2021Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of the conversion of domestic garage to bedroom and extend same to front of building

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2148

• 18 Oct 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a rear two storey extension and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 17294

• 23 Jun 2017Conditional

  Permission for development for an extension and alterations to dwelling house with all associated works and ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 17177

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 5 recorded monuments.

• GA094-048 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Some 160m NW of, and upslope from, a graveyard. (GA094-049001-). It apparently consists of a natural spring, now incorporated into one of the private gardens of Cruachan Park housing estate where it has been extensively landscaped (info. T. Fanning). Not visited. (O'Flanagan 1927a, Vol. 1, 339) 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

• GA094-049 Church
  Description

  On low-lying ground in W suburbs of Galway city; surrounding land now developed as housing estates. Dedicated to St James and probably the medieval parish church of Rahoon. Destroyed sometime before 1938. The area immediately around it is occupied by a mainly 19th-C graveyard but two curving sections of graveyard wall to N and S may follow line of an early ecclesiastical enclosure. A holy well (GA094-048----) lies to NW. (O'Flanagan 1927a, Vol. 1, 336, 339) 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

• GA094-049001 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• GA094-049002 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• GA094-121 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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 Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

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.