Land parcel 1980998

Area

105 m²

Buildings

3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 83 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

• 22 Feb 2019Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of a single storey side and rear extension to dwelling house, and modifications to dwelling house including new windows to front elevation, with all necessary siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 1948

• 31 Oct 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a two storey extension to the side of dwelling house and a single storey extension to the rear

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 17303

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 2 recorded monuments.

• GA082-010 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Formerly in flat pastureland, now incorporated into a housing estate at Mervue in NE suburbs of Galway city. Subcircular rath (NW-SE 51.5m) in fair condition, defined by two earthen banks and an intervening fosse, best preserved from SE to NW. No visible trace survives of the fosse and outer bank from NW to NE. A field bank radiates from the ringfort at WNW. There is a souterrain in the interior. 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

• GA082-010001 Souterrain
  Description

  Within a rath (GA082-010----). Rynne (1990) records that it 'consisted of a passage running roughly north-south with a short crawl into a fairly long gallery running eastwards from about halfway along its length'. No visible surface trace survives. 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_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.