Caltrapallas
Caltrapallas is a townland in the civil parish of Killosolan, barony of Tiaquin, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Cealtrach na Pailíse.
Parcel 1996459
- Area
- 2,921 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 56 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Caltrapallas
Planning applications on this parcel
27 Mar 2025Conditional
for alterations to previous approved planning reference no. 21/1665. Alterations to include for the following: 1: alterations to dwelling house floor plans & elevations, 2: alterations to domestic garage/shed floor plans & elevations, 3: relocation of domestic garage/shed and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560331
21 Sept 2021Conditional
to construct a new site entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 59.89 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211738
13 Sept 2021Conditional
for construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 227 sqm (dwelling) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211665
13 Sept 2021Conditional
for construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 232.44 sqm (dwelling) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211667
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
- 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 rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
- Area
- 16.4 ha
- 40 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 1,458 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caltrapallas, from 40 m² to 74,051 m² (7.41 ha, 18.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Caltrapallas 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 Mar 2025Conditional
for alterations to previous approved planning reference no. 21/1665. Alterations to include for the following: 1: alterations to dwelling house floor plans & elevations, 2: alterations to domestic garage/shed floor plans & elevations, 3: relocation of domestic garage/shed and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560331
2 Dec 2024Conditional
to extend existing walking track, lighting and all associated service to existing sports facilities
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 24343
9 May 2024Refused
for: i) the demolition of an existing licensed premises, shop and living accommodation. The total floor area of the building to be demolished is 462.1 m2., ii) the construction of a terrace of 3 residential units comprising of a total floor area of 297.7 m2., iii) decommissioning of existing sub-standard septic tank and associated soakpit, iv) provision of new proprietary effluent treatment system, v) provision of rear gardens, service road, 3 off-street private car park spaces, site works and all ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 297.7 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 462.1 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460526
31 Oct 2023Conditional
to construct a single storey Creche building, to include an installation of a septic tank, percolation area & all amendments to site services & landscaping
Permission · Galway County Council, 2361295
25 Jul 2023Conditional
of existing concrete base & permission to construct a storage shed/gym building & associated service on existing sports facilities
Retention · Galway County Council, 23301
21 Sept 2021Conditional
to construct a new site entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 59.89 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211738
13 Sept 2021Conditional
for construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 227 sqm (dwelling) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211665
13 Sept 2021Conditional
for construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 232.44 sqm (dwelling) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211667
11 Dec 2020Conditional
to construct storage shed, floodlighting to existing training pitch, feature wall and all associated service to existing sports facilities. Gross floor space of proposed works: 58.41 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 201914
8 Nov 2019Conditional
to construct walking track, lighting and all associated service to existing sports facilities. Gross floor space of proposed works: 500m (long track)
Permission · Galway County Council, 191753
6 Sept 2019N/a
to construct walking track, lighting and all associated service to existing sports facilities. Gross floor space of proposed works: 500m (long track)
Permission · Galway County Council, 191394
4 May 2018Conditional
to extend the Community Centre Building to provide for a new stage and back stage storage area as well as additional storage space at the side and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 189 sqm.
Permission · Galway County Council, 18583
1 Aug 2017Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store with wastewater treatment plant and polishing filter and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works domestic 202.95sqm, Garage 41.75sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171160
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Caltrapallas.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Caltrapallas.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caltrapallas.
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, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Caltrapallas, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Caltrapallas.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Caltrapallas with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Caltrapallas · Cealtrach na Pailíse
- Area
- 163,563 m² (16.36 ha, 40.42 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killosolan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tiaquin
- Electoral division
- Caltra, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 380 people lived in 144 households in the Caltra electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Caltra, Creggaunnagroagh, Kinclare, Lislea
- Placenames
- Caltrapallas 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.