Deerpark

71 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Deerpark, from 33 m² to 31,592 m² (3.16 ha, 7.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Residential (Existing) (Existing residential)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 29 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space / Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Business and Enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Commercial / Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential Infill (New/proposed residential)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
  Ballinasloe Local Area Plan 2022-2028, Galway County · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 11 Sept 2026N/a

  for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace blocks A & B. Block A (4 units) includes 2 no. end terrace & 2 no. mid terrace units. Block B (5 units) includes 2 no. end terrace & 3no. mid terrace units. The proposed development includes all associated site development works, internal estate road, footpaths, pedestrian and cycle link, car parking, public and private open space, bin collection area, boundary treatments, public lighting, and all ancillary infrastructure connections to public water supply, storm & foul drainage infrastructure off Sarsfield Road, vehicular & pedestrian access including pedestrian crossing proposed from Sarsfield Road and permission for the demolition of existing workshop unit

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661547

• 2 Aug 2024Conditional

  for a rear single storey extension comprising of kitchen, bathroom and 2 no bedrooms. Gross floor space of proposed works: 96 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 84 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 24229

• 10 May 2021Conditional

  to complete the development previously granted planning permission reference 11/9031 for development at this site: AT Cross, Deerpark, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. The development will consist of demolition of existing warehouse block (approx. 831 sqm) and 3 no. water tanks to rear, modifications to existing production warehouse area comprising of roof height increase and change in roof profile. The proposed development also includes elevational changes to existing two storey office section to front comprising new steel cladding, new glazing configuration, new parapet walls of varying height and new brise-soleil shading units. The proposed development includes 2 no. sunken dock levelers and loading bays to rear as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of any demolition: 831 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21772

• 20 May 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a single storey extension for office use to the rear of an existing agricultural advisory office building. There will be minor internal modifications to include a disabled toilet and for the provision of a disabled parking space externally. Permission is also sought for the enlargement of the existing car park at the rear of the building and for all other ancillary works, site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 61.3 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 19758

• 10 Jan 2017N/a

  Permission for development at this site: AT Cross, Deerpark, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. The development will consist of: Demolition of existing warehouse block (approx 831 sq.m) and 3 no. water tanks to rear, modifications to existing production/warehouse area comprising of roof height increase and change in roof profile. The proposed development also includes elevational changes to existing two storey office section to front comprising new steel cladding, new glazing configuration, new parapet walls of varying height and new brise-soleil shading units. The proposed development includes 2 no. sunken dock levelers and loading bays to rear as well as all ancillary site works. Previous pl. ref. 11/9031

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 1710

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 the townland of Deerpark.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Deerpark.

Architectural heritage

• Ballinasloe Railway Station, railway station, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multiple-bay single-storey railway station with attic, dated 1851, comprising central seven-bay single-storey block with dormer attic having gabled dormer window to platform (south) elevation, flanked by slightly lower two-bay single-storey block to east, and three-bay single-storey block to west, with further lower three-bay single-storey block to west again. Centre of entrance elevation has single-bay single-storey return with hipped roof, single-storey with attic return with pitched roof. Lower single-bay single-storey block to west end of same elevation, and single-bay single-storey projection to east end of same elevation. Slate roofs, pitched to main and west blocks, fishscale to east block, with cut and decoratively carved limestone chimneystacks and bellcote with no bell, and cut and carved eaves courses with corbel course to main block and dormer return, and with faux machicolation todormer window to platform elevation. Cut-stone copings, decoratively carved timber bargeboards, and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Gabled dormer of cut stone with paired triangular-headed windows with carved hood-mouldings and carved corbelled sill, with geometric glazing. Tooled snecked ashlar limestone walls with plinth course, carved star motif to taller rear return, carved datestone to gable to platform elevation, some dressed and rubble walls to entrance elevation and returns. Shouldered window openings with fixed timber windows to main block, double openings to platform elevation and double and triple to entrance elevation. Cast-iron traceried triple window to taller hipped projection of entrance elevation, and trio of triangular-headed window openings to entrance elevation of gabled projection to same elevation. Tudor arch window opening, now blocked to gabled projection. Square-headed window openings to west block with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, square-headed multiple-pane fixed window to east gable, all windows having cut-stone surrounds and sills. Tudor arch door opening to platform elevation, with chamfered limestone surround, hood-moulding with carved label stops, and timber panelled door with sidelights and overlight. Pointed arch door opening to east block in slight gabled projection having date and decorative trefoil details to apex, timber panelled double-leaf door, sidelights and overlight. Tudor arch and square-headed door openings to west block, both with tooled block-and-start surrounds, cut-stone steps, and timber panelled doors, square-headed doorway being flanked by bootscrapes housed within wall. Five-bay single-storey red brick building to east of station, connected by cut-stone Tudor archway, having pitched slate roof with decoratively carved timber bargeboards, red brick walls with rounded moulded brick corners, and segmental-headed openings with moulded brick surrounds and cut-stone sills to windows, many blocked. Tarmacadam forecourt/car park to front. Located to northwest of Ballinasloe town adjacent to main road which is crossed by tracks.

• Ballinasloe Railway Station, store/warehouse, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay single-storey goods store, built 1851, with single-bay full height addition to west gable. Pitched slate roof with cut limestone chimneystack with ceramic pots, and cut-stone copings and eaves course, and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Snecked limestone walls with stepped buttresses to gables and flanking windows of long walls. Tudor arch window openings high in long walls and gables, with chamfered tooled surrounds and sills, having fixed cast-iron small-pane windows. Pointed arch door opening to east gable, with cut-stone surround, opened blocked with metal sheet, and recent square-headed later openings with concrete lintels to ground floor. Located trackside to west of Ballinasloe Railway station.

• Ballinasloe Railway Station, building misc, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-storey railway station shelter, built 1851, having open side to platform (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with decorative fish-scale slates, carved limestone eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods, and raised rounded parapets to gables with pointed copings and corbelled kneelers. Snecked cut limestone walls, with plinth course to gables, corbelled course to rear elevation, timber boarding to to upper part of open side, and circular-profile cast-iron piers supporting same side. Round-headed window openings to gables with chamfered stone surrounds, hood-mouldings, and cast-iron lattice windows. Located south of Ballinasloe railway station, across railway tracks.

• Ballinasloe Railway Station, foot bridge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-span cast-iron railway foot bridge, erected 1851, spanning Dublin to Galway railway line. Comprising flat deck with parapets of riveted sheets, stairways supported on square-plan arrangement of circular-profile columns with square-profile dosserets and cast-iron arches with decorative spandrels. Access to signal box from deck. Staircases sides treated similarly to bridge, with two flights interrupted by landings, latter supported on panelled square-profile cast-iron columns, with matching square-profile newel posts to foot of staircases. Cast-iron steps with nosings to treads.

• Ballinasloe Railway Station, signal box, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-storey signal box, built 1851, having gabled entrance porch to top floor, accessed from adjacent footbridge. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack, timber bargeboards and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walls to lower stages with brick plinth course, and having recent tiled weatherboarding to top stage. Square-headed window to top floor of trackside elevation, wrapping around to half of each gable, with timber window, square-headed opening with metal framed window to south elevation, segmental-arch window openings to trackside elevation of lower floors with red brick voussoirs and masonry sills. Replacement glazed timber panelled door to top floor, accessed by footbridge.

• Bridge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-span railway bridge, built 1851, carrying road over Dublin to Galway railway line. Cast-iron and steel central span supported on rock-faced rusticated limestone abutments with rounded ends and having cut-stone string course and carved stone copings to parapets. Cut limestone approach walls and causeway.

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 Deerpark, about 1 in 5 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 low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1315 (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.

• Deerpark, Ballinasloe7 sales

Name

Deerpark · Páirc na bhFianna

Area

539,260 m² (53.93 ha, 133.25 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcloony, and its townlands

Barony

Clonmacnowen

Electoral division

Ballinasloe Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

7,361 people lived in 2,616 households in the Ballinasloe Urban electoral division. 55% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cleaghmore, Derrymullan, Eskerroe, Garbally Demesne, Kilcloony, Tobergrellan

Placenames

Deerpark 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.