Killywilly
Townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, barony of Loughtee Lower, Co. Cavan; in Irish Coillidh Bhuaile
- Area
- 154.8 ha
- 382 acres
- Land parcels
- 66
- registered freehold, median 6,151 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killywilly, from 101 m² to 82,885 m² (8.29 ha, 20.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killywilly 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
6 Aug 2026N/a
to construct a bungalow, new entrance, effluent treatment system & percolation, detached domestic shed and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660433
23 Jul 2026N/a
to construct bungalow, new entrance, effluent treatment system & percolation, detached domestic shed and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660408
24 Jun 2026N/a
for change of use of an existing dwelling to a short term tourist accommodation (Airbnb)
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2624
14 Jul 2025Conditional
to carry out the following alterations to the existing dwelling, (1) Renovate existing two-storey dwelling comprising of alterations to elevations, internal fit-out works, (2) Demolish single storey extensions to side & rear, and construct new part single storey and part two-storey extension to side & rear, (3) Upgrade existing site entrance onto public road, (4) Upgrade existing septic tank to new mechanical wastewater treatment system, Ecoflo Coco filter & gravel bed distribution system. Together with all associated site development works - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560386
19 Jan 2024Conditional
for construction of a two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, effluent treatment system, percolation area & all ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460018
22 Nov 2023Conditional
to erect part single storey & part two storey extension to the side & rear of existing two storey dwelling, alterations to existing plans & elevations and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360281
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Annagh Lough (Ballyconnell) 000974
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killywilly.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killywilly.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1901 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killywilly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Killywilly · Coillidh Bhuaile
- Area
- 1,547,664 m² (154.77 ha, 382.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Lower
- Electoral division
- Ardue, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardue electoral division: 897 people in 278 households; 84% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh, Ardue, Corranierna, Cranaghan, Cuillaghan, Mullaghduff
- Placenames
- Killywilly 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.