# Gardentown, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Cloontuskert, barony of Ballintober South, Co. Roscommon. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 861,293 m² (86.13 ha, 212.83 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,390 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Cloontuskert, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/cloontuskert.md - Barony: Ballintober South - Electoral division: Cloontuskert, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Cloontuskert electoral division: 1,315 people in 512 households; 68% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/43860 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 191217 - Centre: latitude 53.65625, longitude -8.042894 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gardentown, from 104 m² to 115,459 m² (11.55 ha, 28.53 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 658505: 115,459 m² (11.55 ha, 28.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658505.md - Parcel 5490204: 104,237 m² (10.42 ha, 25.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5490204.md - Parcel 679510: 96,002 m² (9.6 ha, 23.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/679510.md - Parcel 701637: 78,381 m² (7.84 ha, 19.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701637.md - Parcel 655725: 73,778 m² (7.38 ha, 18.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/655725.md - Parcel 5490200: 71,697 m² (7.17 ha, 17.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5490200.md - Parcel 653276: 68,908 m² (6.89 ha, 17.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/653276.md - Parcel 5471197: 60,944 m² (6.09 ha, 15.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5471197.md - Parcel 667131: 51,693 m² (5.17 ha, 12.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/667131.md - Parcel 5490177: 50,848 m² (5.08 ha, 12.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5490177.md - Parcel 662790: 33,310 m² (3.33 ha, 8.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/662790.md - Parcel 4795591: 21,402 m² (2.14 ha, 5.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4795591.md - Parcel 5618772: 4,390 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5618772.md - Parcel 5255719: 4,314 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5255719.md - Parcel 4795593: 4,271 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4795593.md - Parcel 4121300: 3,679 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4121300.md - Parcel 721107: 3,239 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/721107.md - Parcel 640276: 3,236 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/640276.md - Parcel 723679: 2,740 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/723679.md - Parcel 676019: 2,387 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/676019.md - Parcel 679006: 2,381 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/679006.md - Parcel 690558: 2,066 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/690558.md - Parcel 654382: 1,598 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/654382.md - Parcel 673755: 993 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/673755.md - Parcel 5974667: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5974667.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Gardentown in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 27 Nov 2024, Roscommon County Council 2460559: Conditional. Permission. Permission for works to uprate approximately 35.7km of the overall 35.82km of the existing Athlone to Lanesboro 110 kV overhead line (OHL) circuit located within the administrative boundary within County Roscommon. The proposed development will consist of: • Replacement (“restringing”) and uprating of the conductor along the existing Athlone-Lanesboro 110 kV OHL circuit; • Provision of fibre communication connection on the uprated circuit; • Replacement of 155No. Intermediate Wooden Polesets (IMPs), with similar structures, including poleset stays at 32No. IMPs. The change in structures will result in standardised heights from 16m to 23m along the circuit, the majority of height increases will be between 0.1m and 2.0m (at 125 No. IMPs), with the remainder between 2.1m and 3.7m, and a 4.0m height increase at only one IMP. 3no. IMP replacements will not result in a height change; • Replacement of 25No. Intermediate Wooden Poleset crossarms; • Replacement of 1No. steel angle mast, the replacement structure will result in a height increase of 0.5m; • Foundation strengthening of 9No. steel angle masts, and 1No. end mast; • Bar member replacements to 12No. steel angle masts and 1No. end mast; and, •All associated development including insulator/hardware replacement (suspension clamps and vibration dampers), replacement of signage, painting of angle masts, replacement/installation of anticlimbing guards, access tracks, vegetation clearance, temporary construction compounds and all other works necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared to accompany this planning application, the location of which begins at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460559/0 - 8 Apr 2020, Roscommon County Council 20141: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for alterations of house type of previously approved Reg. Ref. 15/102 from storey and half type dwelling to part single & part storey and half type dwelling with minor site alterations at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/20141/0 - 6 Mar 2019, Roscommon County Council 19103: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for development consisting of the construction of a new private dwelling, a new entrance, a new proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site development works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/19103/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Ree SAC, site code 000440, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000440 - Special Protection Area: Lough Ree SPA, site code 004064, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004064 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ree, site code 000440 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gardentown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gardentown. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gardentown. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/gardentown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/gardentown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/gardentown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Gardentown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon: https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Anrittabeg: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/anrittabeg.md - Coolshaghtena: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/coolshaghtena.md - Gallagh: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/gallagh.md - Kilnacloghy: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/kilnacloghy.md - Lisnanarriagh: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/lisnanarriagh.md - Shanballymore: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/shanballymore.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/gardentown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/gardentown