County Galway Landscape Sensitivity Ratings

Galway County Landscape Sensitivity Ratings. Produced as part of the Galway County Development Plan 2015 - 2021. See www.galway.ie for further details.  This is a measure of the ability of the landscape to accommodate change or intervention without sufferingunacceptable effects to its character and values. Sensitivity ratings are derived from a combination oflandscape values and landscape character. Five landscape sensitivity classes have been established: Class 1 – Low sensitivity Class 2 – Moderate sensitivity Class 3 – High sensitivity Class 4 – Special* Class 5 – UniqueGalway County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct, or complete. Galway County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data for any purpose.