Land parcel 1979794

Area

80,786 m² (8.08 ha, 19.96 acres)

Buildings

12 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 7,557 m².

Zoning

G1 Recreation and Amenity (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
C2.2 Enterprise Industry and Related Uses (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 6 Sept 2024Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of; the construction and demolition of the temporary stables and the construction of permanent stables, pavilion, machinery and maintenance sheds, pre-parade ring as well as ancillary site works Permission is being sought for a period of 10 years An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this planning application.

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2460279

• 10 Jun 2019Conditional

  Planning permission for the development of three parcels of land(01,02 and 03). The development consists of: 1. Demolition of toilet block, saddling stalls, turnstiles canopy and closure of entrance 'A' (536 sqm), 2. Parade ring, with winners enclosure and podium; 3. North parade ring hospitality and amenities building (560 sqm) and spectator viewing with associated external courtyard; 4. South parade ring dual aspect hospitality restaurant building with roof mounted external screen. (483 sqm); 5 West parade ring double sided spectator viewing terrace; 6) Modifications to existing weigh room/office building (total 263 sqm which includes an extension of 18 sqm) to provide improved participants facilities, reception space and steward room; 7 Unsaddling and wash down area; 8. Horse walk routes; 9 Pre-parade ring with 18 no. saddling boxes (5 no. enclosed 77 sqm) and spectator viewing terrace; 10. Refurbishment of the Millennium Grandstand Level 1 (1012 sqm) and extension/ new glazing line (97 sqm) to provide owners, trainers and members hospitality area; 11. Relocated replacement racecourse offices, associated car parking and electric vehicle charging point (352 sqm); 12. Extended service yard boundary and realignment of internal road; 13. All associated site development, signage, car parking, landscaping and servicing works

  Permission · Galway City Council, 19160

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_496 (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.