Sandymount

44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sandymount, from 2 m² to 37,033 m² (3.7 ha, 9.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• M4Self-Sustaining Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 29 Apr 2024Conditional

  retain change of use from 1) two number coach houses to two no. 1 bedroom apartments, 2) change of use of stone building to a two bedroom apartment at the rear of existing dwelling house with existing connection to public services, together with associated site works

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 24131

• 6 Feb 2024N/a

  retain change of use from 1) two number coach houses to two no. 1 bedroom apartments, 2) change of use of stone building to a two bedroom apartment at the rear of existing dwelling house wiht existing connection to public service, together with associated site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2424

• 16 Oct 2023N/a

  retain change of use from two number coach houses to two no. 1 bedroom apartments, change of use of stone building to a two bedroom apartment at the rear of existing dwelling house with existing connection to public service, together with associated site works

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 23578

• 1 Mar 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 21162

• 1 Mar 2019Refused

  CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES TOGETHER WTIH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 19133

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: Clew Bay Complex SAC 001482
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clew Bay Complex 001482

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Sandymount.

Architectural heritage

• Sandymount House, manse, 1880–1886 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey Presbyterian manse, extant 1886, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (north). Renovated to accommodate continued private residential use. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched slate roof (north) with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered replacement gritdashed roughcast walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered strips to corners; roughcast surface finish (north). Square-headed central door opening with dragged cut-limestone step threshold, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows to front (south) elevation retaining two-over-two timber sash windows (remainder) including one two-over-two timber sash window without horns (north). Interior including (ground floor): central entrance hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors. Set in landscaped grounds with drag edged tooled limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having "Cavetto"-detailed pyramidal capping supporting spear head-detailed cast-iron double gates.

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 moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_188 (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.

• Sandymount, Newport10 sales

Name

Sandymount · Cnocán na Gainimhe

Area

196,183 m² (19.62 ha, 48.48 acres)

Civil parish

Burrishoole, and its townlands

Barony

Burrishoole

Electoral division

Derryloughan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Derryloughan electoral division: 771 people in 280 households; 84% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowbaun, Kilbride, Teevmore

Placenames

Sandymount 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.