Aille

121 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aille, from 55 m² to 265,134 m² (26.51 ha, 65.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 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.

• P1Agriculture
  Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3), Galway City · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Recreation and Amenity (Open space, park)
  Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3), Galway City · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 10 Sept 2026N/a

  for demolition of existing derelict house and outbuilding, construction of a 2-storey dwelling house with covered under croft parking, works at the site entrance, access driveway along with new site boundaries treatment, landscaping works, new on-site wastewater treatment system, all other associated development site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661537

• 29 May 2026Conditional

  to relocate existing site entrance

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2660862

• 8 May 2026N/a

  to relocate existing site entrance

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2660711

• 19 Feb 2026Refused

  for demolition of existing derelict house and outbuilding; construction of a 2-storey dwelling house (348 sqm) with covered under croft parking; works at the site entrance and access driveway along with new site boundaries treatment; landscaping works; new on-site wastewater treatment system; all other associated development site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660263

• 18 May 2023Refused

  for the construction of a serviced dwelling with an effluent treatment system and a garage/shed. Gross floor space of proposed works: 247.60sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360528

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  for the development consisting of refurbishment and upgrading works [including (where necessary) replacement of existing poles along the existing overhead electricity line, minor ground works e.g. replacement or installation of stays, and maintenance or improvement works]; and all associated ancillary works including the provision of temporary accessways. Replacement poles will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to, the existing structures that they will replace. Replacement poles will have a maximum height of 12m above ground; and be similar in appearance to existing poles. Planning permission is sought for a 10 year period. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360511

• 4 May 2022Conditional

  for amendments to a previously approved dwelling house (Pl.Ref. 21/2478) to include an ancillary garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 34.5 sqm (garage) + 250 sqm (prev. approved dwelling)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22579

• 21 Dec 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a 4 bedroom dwelling house and all associated site works including a new road entrance and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: 250 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212478

• 4 Jun 2021Conditional

  to construct a new bungalow, domestic garage and new domestic wastewater treatment system, with all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 196sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21994

• 8 Mar 2021Refused

  to construct a new bungalow dwelling, domestic garage and new domestic wastewater treatment system, with all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 196 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21316

• 9 Oct 2020Conditional

  to construct a new dormer bungalow dwelling, domestic garage and new domestic wastewater treatment system, with all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 336 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201491

• 29 Oct 2019Conditional

  for development consisting of the rising of the existing roof with construction of a new dormer extension to the rear plus new front porch and alterations to existing elevations with associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 44 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 205 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191680

• 17 Jun 2019Refused

  Permission to construct 11 No. Two storey Detached Dwelling houses with domestic garages and Tertiary sewage treatment systems with a combined polishing filter, together with access/egress off Cappagh Road, and all associated services

  Permission, 11 homes · Galway City Council, 19176

• 31 Aug 2018Refused

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works, dwelling 212.3sqm, garage 36.23sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 181237

• 31 Aug 2017N/a

  to construct a habitable attic conversation area to an existing bungalow dwelling house along with all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works 113.55sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171304

• 24 Aug 2017Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and a treatment plant (gross floor space 192sqm)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171280

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Galway Bay Complex SAC 000268
• Natural Heritage Area: Moycullen Bogs NHA 002364
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Galway Bay Complex 000268

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aille.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Aille, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_380 (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 Aille with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Aille · An Aill

Area

2,117,938 m² (211.79 ha, 523.35 acres)

Civil parish

Rahoon, and its townlands

Barony

Galway

Electoral division

Barna, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,866 people lived in 1,287 households in the Barna electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballard East, Boleybeg East, Boleybeg West, Cloghscoltia, Corboley (Morgan), Loughinch, Oddacres, Polleeny, Trusky East

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Aille 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.