Deerpark

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Deerpark, from 583 m² to 60,762 m² (6.08 ha, 15.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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 Deerpark 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.

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works 232.30 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260126

• 16 Mar 2020Conditional

  for the demolition of existing dwelling and replacing it with a new dwellinghouse and chalet. These will be connected to the existing septic tank and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 310 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20341

• 9 May 2019Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house with septic tank and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: 154 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19696

• 28 Feb 2019N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house with septic tank and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: 151 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19271

• 26 Jun 2018Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house with septic tank and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works 151sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18873

• 19 Apr 2017Conditional

  for a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 16.2sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17526

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: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
• Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA 004042
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib 000297

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Deerpark.

Architectural heritage

• The Old School, school, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-storey former schoolhouse, built c.1850, having four dormer windows to front of roof and one to rear, gabled porch to front. Projecting bay to north side of porch and to north half of rear of building. Recent pitched roof extension to rear. Pitched artificial slate roofs with carved timber bargeboards and timber finials to gables and to dormer windows. North half of front and rear of building are covered under catslide estension of main roof. Tooled limestone chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods, with recent roof-lights to rear return. Rubble limestone walls throughout with tooled limestone quoins. Square-headed window openings to ground floor window openings having chamfered tooled limestone surrounds, sills and lintels and having timber mullioned and transomed windows. Window to north side of porch is square-headed with two pointed lights having six-over-nine panes windows with churchwarden tracery and similar nine-pane windows to south elevation of return. Pointed-arch window openings to dormers and to upper gables having tooled limestone surrounds, sills and voussoirs with twelve-pane timber pivoted windows having churchwarden tracery. Group of three pointed-arch window openings to rear elevation set into tooled limestone surround, sills and voussoirs with timber pivoted windows having churchwarden tracery. Pointed-arch door opening to porch having tooled limestone block-and-start surround and voussoirs with replacement timber door having timber glazed side-lights and traceried overlight. Pointed-arch door opening to south-west elevation of rear addition having chamfered tooled limestone surround with replacement battened timber door. Located within own grounds having rubble limestone enclosing wall with square-plan gate piers having tooled limestone ball finials to coping stones and replacement wrought-iron double-leaf gate.

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 Deerpark, about 1 in 10 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Deerpark.

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 Deerpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Deerpark · Páirc na bhFia

Area

432,835 m² (43.28 ha, 106.96 acres)

Civil parish

Cong, and its townlands

Barony

Ross

Electoral division

Cloonbur, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,267 people lived in 389 households in the Cloonbur electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ashford or Cappacorcoge, Cappacorcoge, Clogher

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Deerpark 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.