Toorgarve

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toorgarve, from 121 m² to 147,104 m² (14.71 ha, 36.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Toorgarve 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.

• 10 Feb 2025Conditional

  Planning permission for development at Fahy National School, Toorgrave, Fahy, Westport, Co. Mayo comprising Extensions and alterations to existing School, to provide additional mainstream and special needs accommodation, together with all ancillary siteworks and services including a new temporary access onto the public road for construction, as well as Permission to retain and upgrade existing proprietary effluent treatment system. (Height of proposed building 4.5 metres)

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560062

• 6 Sept 2024Conditional

  construction of a private dwelling house, domestic garage and proprietary effluent treatment unit and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 24367

• 11 Jan 2023Conditional

  Permission for a change of house type to previously granted P21/805 and permission for a domestic garage along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360005

• 7 Nov 2022N/a

  Change of house type and change of garage type to previously granted P21/805 and all associated site development works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 22992

• 26 Jul 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUNT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WTIH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21805

• 20 Jun 2018Refused

  Construct dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 18448

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 Toorgarve.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Toorgarve.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Toorgarve, 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 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 Toorgarve.

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 Toorgarve with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Toorgarve · An Tuar Garbh

Area

456,089 m² (45.61 ha, 112.7 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmaclasser, and its townlands

Barony

Burrishoole

Electoral division

Kilmaclasser, the unit of the census

Census 2022

686 people lived in 230 households in the Kilmaclasser electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghagowla Beg, Brockagh, Drumgar, Drumgoney, Fahy More, Gortnaclassagh, Lugnafahy

Placenames

Toorgarve 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.