Stewartsgrove
Stewartsgrove is a townland in the civil parish of Abbeyleix, barony of Clarmallagh, Co. Laois. Its name in Irish is Garrán an Stíobhardaigh.
Parcel 226527
- Area
- 70,078 m² (7.01 ha, 17.32 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 334 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
- Stewartsgrove
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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, low (inferred).
- 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.
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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
- 53.9 ha
- 133 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 57,665 m² (5.77 ha, 14.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Stewartsgrove, from 8,211 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres) to 98,955 m² (9.9 ha, 24.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Stewartsgrove 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
23 Sept 2025Conditional
CHANGE THE HOUSE DESIGN ON PLANNING FILE REG 2460520 FOR TWO STOREY DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560614
9 Feb 2025Conditional
USE MOBILE HOME DURING CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING FILE 2460520, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560065
6 Feb 2025N/a
ERECT MOBILE HOME FOR USE DURING CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING FILE 2460520, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Laois County Council, 2560058
9 Sept 2024Conditional
construct a storey and a half type dwelling, entrance, garage, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2460520
5 Apr 2022Conditional
construct proposed dwelling, garage, new entrance, septic tank, percolation area and associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22191
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 Stewartsgrove.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Stewartsgrove.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Stewartsgrove.
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 Stewartsgrove, 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, low (inferred).
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Stewartsgrove.
- 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 Stewartsgrove with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Stewartsgrove · Garrán an Stíobhardaigh
- Area
- 538,733 m² (53.87 ha, 133.12 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeyleix, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clarmallagh
- Electoral division
- Dunmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 284 people lived in 93 households in the Dunmore electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolcorberry, Dunmore, Graceswood, Watercastle
- Placenames
- Stewartsgrove 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.