Carrowkeel

93 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowkeel, from 6 m² to 100,550 m² (10.06 ha, 24.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 98 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.2Industrial (General industry)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community Facilities (Community facilities)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Commercial/Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 8 Nov 2024Refused

  for the reconstruction of the storm damaged flat roof to the rear extension, to carry out all essential repairs to the existing dwelling and all associated site services. This application also includes a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). Gross floor area of proposed works: 148 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2461506

• 20 Aug 2024Conditional

  for the construction of an extension onto an existing dwelling. Gross floor space of proposed work: 49.70 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461077

• 18 Apr 2024Conditional

  for a dwelling extension, alterations and with associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 65 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460415

• 22 Dec 2023Conditional

  for the construction of a single-storey extension onto the side and rear of an existing dwelling house. The work also includes the enlargement of a rear 1st floor window, some minor internal changes to the existing house and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 82.20 sqm (extension)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361561

• 29 Nov 2023Refused

  for the remodelling, extension and refurbishment of an existing dwelling. The proposed development will consist of demolition of part of original dwelling and existing extension, construction of a new two-storey extension to rear of existing dwelling, relocated vehicular site access, new landscaping, and all associated site services. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with this application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 155.80 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 94.66 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361430

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  to increase size and height of previously granted warehouse [Ref No 20- 1329] and floor area increased to 907 sqm. Gross floor space of proposed development: 907 sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21621

• 17 Sept 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a warehouse for general storage purposes. Gross floor space of proposed works: 497.1 msq.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 201329

• 13 May 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a two storey extension incorporating a "granny flat" to the side of the existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works; 45.9sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20587

• 13 Jun 2019Conditional

  to erect new replacement temporary classroom and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 63.75 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19900

• 12 Feb 2019Conditional

  to build new garage storage shed. Gross floor space of proposed works: 35.0 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19184

• 19 Feb 2018Conditional

  to build new extensions to side and rear of dwelling house with internal modifications to existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works 72.0 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18178

• 2 Feb 2017Conditional

  for the construction of a single storey granny flat extension to the side and rear of an existing two storey dwelling and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 36.3sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17103

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
• Special Protection Area: Inner Galway Bay SPA 004031
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Galway Bay Complex 000268

Recorded monuments

• GA083-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pastureland. Circular rath (diam. 38.2m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank and fosse survive from S through W to NE. The outer bank is visible from NW to NE. (Athy 1914, 137; McCaffrey 1952, 113-14 no. 3) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 24 January 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_571 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Carrowkeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Carrowkeel · An Cheathrú Chaol

Area

182,978 m² (18.3 ha, 45.21 acres)

Civil parish

Oranmore, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Ballintemple, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintemple electoral division: 1,609 people in 566 households; 78% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowmoneash, Deerpark, Garraun North, Garraun South, Glennascaul, Innplot, Oran More

Placenames

Carrowkeel 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.