Oultort

84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oultort, from 10 m² to 120,242 m² (12.02 ha, 29.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Oultort in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 12 May 2023Conditional

  (a) for the demolition of an existing porch to front of single storey dwelling; (b) to construct a single storey extension to front of said dwelling; and (c) all associated external site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23193

• 23 Mar 2023N/a

  for: a) demolition of an existing porch to front of single storey dwelling, b) to construct a single storey extension to front of said dwelling and c) all associated external site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 23114

• 24 Jan 2023Conditional

  for the following development: (a) Decommission existing septic tank system (b) Install a new wastewater treatment system with percolation area (c) and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2317

• 2 Aug 2022Conditional

  (a) the construction of an extension to existing domestic garage/fuel store, (b) to retain the dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services on revised site boundaries to that previously granted under planning reference no. 07/294.Gross floor space of work to be 209.00 sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260784

• 10 Jun 2021Conditional

  to retain existing dwelling house, domestic shed and all associated site works on revised site boundaries. Gross floor space of work to be retained 188.06sqm & 55.9sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211033

• 21 Mar 2019Conditional

  for the following development: (a) Construction of a sunroom extension to side of existing dwelling (west elevation) (b) Retention permission of minor elevational alterations to dwelling and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 19.10 sqm (Extension)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19396

• 9 Aug 2018Conditional

  for the following development, (a) construction of a new dwelling, (b) construction of a domestic garage, (c) Wastewater treatment system with percolation area, (d) site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works Dwelling 177.20sqm, Garage 60sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181124

• 30 Mar 2017Conditional

  for construction of a slatted shed, underground slurry storage tank and all associated site development works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 182.9 sqm.)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17410

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 Oultort.

Recorded monuments

• GA126-050 Quarry
  Description

  In undulating pastureland. A subrectangular feature indicated by a broken line on the 1947-8 revision of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1984 to be an overgrown disused quarry. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 14 August 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Oultort, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

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

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1318 (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.

No address of the register names Oultort with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Oultort · Olltóir

Area

1,812,979 m² (181.3 ha, 448 acres)

Civil parish

Lickmolassy, and its townlands

Barony

Longford

Electoral division

Portumna, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,504 people lived in 964 households in the Portumna electoral division. 64% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Attigara, Caher, Claggernagh East, Claggernagh West, Gorteenphadder, Graigueakilleen, Portumna

Placenames

Oultort 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.