Land parcel 5013787

Area

1,917 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 825 m².

Zoning

R3 Residential (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
C2.1 Enterprise Light Industry and Commercial (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 18 Jul 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: planning permission is sought by Yeats College ( Principle -Terry Fahy) for the renewal of planning permission to continue the use of Yeats College Extension Building for office use at College road , Galway, planning ref.no’s. 07/654,12/108,18/142 and 22/352 pertains. This proposal is an amendment to the previously permitted extension to the Grammar School ( a protected structure ) as granted under planning ref. no. 06/585.

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2560217

• 23 Dec 2022Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of the renewal of planning permission to continue the use of Yeats College Extension Building for office use at College Road, Galway, planning Ref No's. 07/654, 12/108, 18/142 pertains. This proposal is an amendment to the previously permitted extension to the Grammar School ( a protected structure ) as granted under planning ref. no. 06/585

  Permission · Galway City Council, 22352

• 1 May 2018Conditional

  Permission for retention and renewal to continue the use of the Yates College extension building for office use, planning ref. no's 07/654 & 12/106 pertains. This proposal is an amendment to the previously permitted extension to the Grammar School (protected structure) as granted under planning ref. no. 06/585

  Retention, 1 home · Galway City Council, 18142

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

• Yeats College, school, 1810–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding H-plan five-bay three-storey school with basement, built 1815, having slightly advanced gable-fronted end bays to front, and having recent addition to rear. Pitched and hipped slate roofs having limestone copings to front gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls having tooled limestone plinth, and with tooled limestone eaves course and tooled limestone plat band doubling as sill course to first floor. Square-headed window openings to upper floors of middle bays. Round-headed recesses to end bays and to ground floor of middle bays. Tripartite Diocletian windows to top floor of end bays, their recesses encompassing blind square-headed openings to first floor. Timber sash windows to all other openings, tripartite to ground floor windows, with three-over-three pane windows to top floor of middle bays and six-over-six pane elsewhere, with tooled limestone sills. Square-headed window openings to basement having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with tooled limestone sills, block-and-start surrounds, voussoirs and keystones. Round-headed openings to side elevations, with timber casement windows, some replacement, and some six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, and tooled limestone sills. Square-headed tripartite openings to rear having tooled limestone sills and lintels, and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, with tripartite Diocletian window to top floor, with tooled limestone sills and mullions. Square-headed door opening to front within segmental-headed recess, having replacement timber panelled door within tooled limestone doorcase comprising moulded limestone surround surmounted by panelled blocks and moulded cornice framing paned overlight and flanked by paned timber sidelights with chamfered limestone surround. Limestone stepped approach bridging basement area, with cast-iron railings on cut limestone plinth walls, with cast-iron boot-scrape. Square-headed door openings to side elevations with replacement timber battened doors.

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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_475 (ZIP).

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.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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.