Land parcel 2062792

Area

12,424 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres)

Buildings

No building touches it.

Zoning

R3 Residential (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
G1 Recreation and Amenity (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 25 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission for development which consists of: permission is sought by Kenny Developments Galway Ltd for the construction of a residential development, consisting of 39 no. residential units, at Circular Road, Galway City. The proposed development will consist of the; 1. Construction of 22 no. own-door apartments across 2 no. duplex building blocks; a. Block 01 consists of a three-storey building, comprising of 5 no. 2-bed ground floor apartments, 1 no. 2-bed upper floor apartments, 5 no. 3-bed upper floor apartments, integrated bin store and integrated bike store. b. Block 02 consists of a two-storey building, comprising of 5 no. 2-bed ground floor apartments, 6 no. 2-bed upper floor apartments, integrated bin store and integrated bike store. 2. Construction of 17 no. dwelling houses; consisting of 1 no. 4-bed two storey detached dwelling, 4 no. 3-bed one and a half storey semi-detached dwellings, 6 no. 3 bed two storey semi-detached dwellings, 4 no. 4-bed two storey semi-detached dwellings, and 2 no. two storey 3-bed mid terraced dwellings, 3. Removal of hard surface area on site and closure of 2 no. existing entrances onto Circular road (L-1020), 4. Construction of a vehicular access and 2 no. pedestrian access points on to Circular Road (L1020) along with provision of raised pedestrian crossing on Circular Road, 5. Provision of grouped car parking to include accessible spaces, EV spaces, as well as a set down area, 6. Provision of landscaping, public open spaces including a centrally-located communal open space with play areas, 7. Connection to existing mains water infrastructure on Circular Road, 8. Proposed connection to sewer network via a proposed network extension and a proposed upgrade to the existing foul sewer along the “Carn Ard” estate, to serve the proposed development. 9. Provision of on-site surface water drainage arrangements to include on site attenuation and infiltration, 10. Provision of public lighting and new and revised boundary treatments as well as all associated site works and services

  Permission, 16 homes · Galway City Council, 2660220

• 4 Aug 2022Refused

  Permission for development which consists of the retention of an existing unit at rear of the property

  Retention, 1 home · Galway City Council, 22216

• 27 Aug 2019Conditional

  Full planning permission is sought for a single story rear and side extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 19243

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 1 recorded monument.

• GA094-052 Enclosure
  Description

  Within a housing estate in W suburbs of Galway city, formerly an area of hilly farmland. Indicated on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a short length of arcuate field boundary, it appears on an ASG aerial photograph as a multivallate circular enclosure (D c. 80m). No visible surface trace survives. A 'tunnel' discovered in the area in recent years may be an associated souterrain. (GBCAS Files) 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 rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_431 (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.