Gortanabla

103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortanabla, from 145 m² to 171,648 m² (17.16 ha, 42.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 41 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 Gortanabla 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.

• 31 Aug 2026N/a

  Retention Permission for 1) retention of extension to garage/store to include greenhouse, 2) retention of changes to existing garage previously granted, 3) retention of extension to front entrance porch, 4) retention of extension to rear including conservatory & dining area, 5) retention of bay windows & roof on front elevation, 6) retention of window and door styles on all elevations, and all associated development works and services. Previous planning permission granted under outline permission under pl. ref. no. 8455 & approval planning permission granted under pl. ref. no. 8455A at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2660444

• 27 Nov 2025Conditional

  Permission to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2586

• 23 Apr 2024Conditional

  Permission for Retention of fully serviced private dwelling house and private garage / store on revised site to include all associated site works at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2463

• 20 Dec 2023N/a

  Planning permission and retention planning permission for the following: (1) retention permission for plant room to rear of existing main building on the site, (2) retention permission for the waste water treatment system including tanks, screener, storage containers, water softener shed, and associated plant, (3) retention permission for workshop with boiler room and ESB room, (4) retention permission for standby generator, (5) retention permission for carparking area to eastern side of Regional Road R357, (6) retention permission for intake office, (7) planning permission for an oil separator for the surface water being collected on the external yards, and (8) all associated site works. The site currently has a Discharge Licence (Reg. No. WP-03-11, Roscommon County Council) at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2360285

• 7 Dec 2023N/a

  Planning permission and retention planning permission at Togher, Taughmaconnell, Ballinasloe, Co. Roscommon, H53 HW24 for the following: 1) retention permission for plant room to rear of existing main building on the site, 2) retention permission for the waste water treatment system including tanks, screener, storage containers, water softener shed, and associated plant, 3) retention permission for workshop with boiler room and ESB room, 4) retention permission for standby generator, 5) retention permission for carparking area to eastern side of Regional Road R357, 6) retention permission for intake office, 7) planning permission for an oil separator for the surface water being collected on the external yards, and 8) all associated site works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2360251

• 29 May 2023N/a

  Permission for: (1) Construction of an extension to the south western corner of the existing building containing a freezer room and variety meats processing area and (2) All associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23221

• 8 May 2020Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system & associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20168

• 29 Jan 2020Conditional

  to construct 3 bay loose livestock shed with lie back together with associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2034

• 29 Oct 2019Conditional

  permission to erect a dwelling house, install a waste water treatment unit with soil polishing filter and to construct ancillary site works to facilitate same at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19558

• 26 Sept 2019Conditional

  permission to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, waste water treatment system and associated siteworks at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19497

• 26 Sept 2019Conditional

  permission to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, waste water treatment system and associated siteworks at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19498

• 6 Aug 2019Refused

  to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, waste water treatment system and associated siteworks at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19397

• 21 Dec 2018Refused

  Planning Permission to construct a domestic shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18643

• 1 Oct 2018Conditional

  to construct a slatted shed with calf creep to include concrete aprons and all associated works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18500

• 19 Sept 2018Refused

  Outline planning permission to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18472

• 19 Sept 2018N/a

  Outline planning permission to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18473

• 22 Aug 2018N/a

  Outline planning permission to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a wastewater treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Outline permission · Roscommon County Council, 18419

• 22 Aug 2018N/a

  Outline planning permission to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Outline permission · Roscommon County Council, 18420

• 20 Jun 2017Conditional

  Planning Permission for a change of house design and garage with ancillary site works previously granted under Planning Register Reference No. PD/07/1777 and PD/12/3098 at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17274

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 Gortanabla.

Recorded monuments

• RO050-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the crest of the W-facing slope of an NE-SW ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 37.6m ENE-WSW; 34.6m NNW-SSE) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 5-5.2m; int. H 0.5-0.75m; ext. H 0.65-0.95m) with some bushes, which is slightly quarried NNE-NE, but which has no visible fosse. The entrance (Wth 3.7m) is at SW and there are lazy-beds in the interior. See the attached view taken from the WSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO050-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a small feature (diam. c. 20m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a larger enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1915 ed. Situated on the crest at the E end of a NE-SW rise, it is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture but it was probably a rath. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Gortanabla, 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortanabla.

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 Gortanabla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Gortanabla

Area

1,644,904 m² (164.49 ha, 406.46 acres)

Civil parish

Taghmaconnell, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Carrowreagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

554 people lived in 189 households in the Carrowreagh electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardnaglug, Carrownure, Carrowreagh, Culliagharny, Knock, Togher

Placenames

Gortanabla 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.