Killascaul
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltullagh, barony of Athenry, Co. Galway; in Irish Coill an Scáil
Parcel 4457653
- Area
- 50,373 m² (5.04 ha, 12.45 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 63 m² on the ground
- 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
- Killascaul
Planning applications on this parcel
3 Mar 2023Conditional
for the change of house plan of dwelling house previously approved under Pl. Ref: 21/485. Gross floor space of proposed works: 170 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360201
29 Mar 2021Conditional
to construct a single dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment plant a detached garage and all necessary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 233 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21485
21 Jan 2021N/a
to construct a single dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment plant a detached garage and all necessary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 233 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2140
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
- About 1 in 10 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_899 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 118 ha
- 292 acres
- Land parcels
- 42
- registered freehold, median 3,691 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killascaul, from 7 m² to 329,490 m² (32.95 ha, 81.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killascaul 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
8 May 2026Conditional
to construct a farm roadway along with all ancillary works
Permission · Galway County Council, 2660713
16 Jan 2026Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660041
2 Jul 2025Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waster water treatment system and private garage/store to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: (H) 92.69 sqm & (G) 53.94 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 25158
6 Dec 2024Conditional
to construct a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling house and replace existing septic tank with treatment plant and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 90.20 sqm(extension) & 107.90 sqm(house)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461664
3 Mar 2023Conditional
for the change of house plan of dwelling house previously approved under Pl. Ref: 21/485. Gross floor space of proposed works: 170 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360201
20 Dec 2022Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/store to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 173.88sqm, Garage/fuel shed: 53.94sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 221252
29 Mar 2021Conditional
to construct a single dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment plant a detached garage and all necessary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 233 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21485
21 Jan 2021N/a
to construct a single dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment plant a detached garage and all necessary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 233 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2140
20 Mar 2019Conditional
of alterations to existing dwelling house previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 08/1148. Retention of domestic storage sheds. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 174.5 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19388
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 Killascaul.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killascaul.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killascaul.
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
- 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_899 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killascaul with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Killascaul · Coill an Scáil
- Area
- 1,180,060 m² (118.01 ha, 291.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltullagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athenry
- Electoral division
- Kiltullagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kiltullagh electoral division: 827 people in 264 households; 89% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Backpark, Blean, Deerpark, Esker, Gloves Middle, Gloves South, Rathgorgin
- Placenames
- Killascaul 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.