Garryhedder

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garryhedder, from 18 m² to 557,916 m² (55.79 ha, 137.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Garryhedder 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.

• 30 Jan 2023Conditional

  renovate and extend existing dwelling and construct a new domestic garage. Permission is also sought to demolish existing shed & all associated Site works

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2360023

• 26 Jan 2023N/a

  renovate and extend existing dwelling and construct a new domestic garage. Permission is also sought to demolish existing shed & all associated Site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2360020

• 9 Jan 2023Conditional

  install a septic tank treatment system, percolation area, decommission of existing septic tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2360004

• 21 Dec 2022N/a

  install a septic tank treatment system, percolation area, decommission of existing septic tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2260059

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: Clonaslee Eskers and Derry Bog SAC 000859
• Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA 004160
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clonaslee Eskers And Derry Bog 000859

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Garryhedder.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Garryhedder, 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Garryhedder with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Garryhedder · Garraí Hoidir

Area

2,478,662 m² (247.87 ha, 612.49 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmanman, and its townlands

Barony

Tinnahinch

Electoral division

Castlecuffe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

423 people lived in 136 households in the Castlecuffe electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynahimmy, Ballynahown, Coolagh, Killinaparson, Lisnarode

Placenames

Garryhedder 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.