# Knockfad, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Castleterra, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 807,017 m² (80.7 ha, 199.42 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,769 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Castleterra, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/castleterra.md
- Barony: Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division: Ballyhaise, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballyhaise electoral division: 1,152 people in 413 households; 72% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4432
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21391
- Centre: latitude 54.041693, longitude -7.350166 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockfad, from 56 m² to 99,853 m² (9.99 ha, 24.67 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 433452: 99,853 m² (9.99 ha, 24.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433452.md
- Parcel 464300: 81,890 m² (8.19 ha, 20.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464300.md
- Parcel 451450: 72,337 m² (7.23 ha, 17.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/451450.md
- Parcel 464293: 66,000 m² (6.6 ha, 16.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464293.md
- Parcel 464295: 60,163 m² (6.02 ha, 14.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464295.md
- Parcel 464299: 39,732 m² (3.97 ha, 9.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464299.md
- Parcel 464296: 36,743 m² (3.67 ha, 9.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464296.md
- Parcel 451449: 35,566 m² (3.56 ha, 8.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/451449.md
- Parcel 5159407: 34,326 m² (3.43 ha, 8.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5159407.md
- Parcel 5697274: 31,399 m² (3.14 ha, 7.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5697274.md
- Parcel 464298: 26,022 m² (2.6 ha, 6.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464298.md
- Parcel 5749435: 24,328 m² (2.43 ha, 6.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5749435.md
- Parcel 464294: 17,308 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464294.md
- Parcel 3053155: 13,381 m² (1.34 ha, 3.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3053155.md
- Parcel 464297: 11,917 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464297.md
- Parcel 5697294: 10,248 m² (1.02 ha, 2.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5697294.md
- Parcel 5389519: 7,594 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5389519.md
- Parcel 3126978: 7,389 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3126978.md
- Parcel 5159409: 7,121 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5159409.md
- Parcel 464302: 6,608 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464302.md
- Parcel 3085622: 5,852 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3085622.md
- Parcel 2484675: 5,653 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2484675.md
- Parcel 3126959: 5,095 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3126959.md
- Parcel 459846: 4,955 m² (0.5 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459846.md
- Parcel 459845: 4,941 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459845.md
- Parcel 2435896: 4,769 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2435896.md
- Parcel 488351: 4,223 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/488351.md
- Parcel 434060: 3,674 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/434060.md
- Parcel 3172767: 3,545 m² (0.35 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3172767.md
- Parcel 475523: 3,272 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/475523.md
- Parcel 474156: 3,045 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474156.md
- Parcel 451451: 2,988 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/451451.md
- Parcel 452246: 2,962 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/452246.md
- Parcel 459107: 2,660 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459107.md
- Parcel 5552637: 2,497 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5552637.md
- Parcel 3332501: 2,341 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3332501.md
- Parcel 445176: 2,130 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/445176.md
- Parcel 3332638: 1,948 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3332638.md
- Parcel 443508: 1,942 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/443508.md
- Parcel 476514: 1,931 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/476514.md
- Parcel 3288933: 1,723 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3288933.md
- Parcel 461500: 1,469 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/461500.md
- Parcel 483337: 1,259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/483337.md
- Parcel 464301: 1,117 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/464301.md
- Parcel 475572: 939 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/475572.md
- Parcel 473124: 898 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/473124.md
- Parcel 451448: 731 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/451448.md
- Parcel 5770094: 411 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5770094.md
- Parcel 5770093: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5770093.md
- Parcel 5770100: 62 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5770100.md
- Parcel 5770116: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5770116.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Knockfad 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)

6 applications, newest first.

- 5 Aug 2020, Cavan County Council 20328: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for alterations to the existing dwelling including the addition of a part two storey, part single storey extension, the upgrade of the existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20328/0
- 6 Mar 2019, Cavan County Council 1981: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect single storey extensions to front of existing dwelling, with associated alterations to elevations and all ancillary works. Permission also sought to RETAIN existing bay window to side of dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1981/0
- 13 Jun 2018, Cavan County Council 18245: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to retain alterations to previously approved dwelling (Pl Ref 17/18) and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18245/0
- 28 Mar 2018, Cavan County Council 18130: N/a. Retention, 1 home. to retain alterations to previously approved dwelling (Plan Ref 17/18) and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18130/0
- 24 Jan 2018, Cavan County Council 1833: N/a. Retention, 1 home. to retain and continue alterations to previously approved dwelling (Pl Ref 17/18) and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1833/0
- 25 Jan 2017, Cavan County Council 1718: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect fully serviced storey and a half type dwelling with detached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1718/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC, site code 000007, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000007
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs, site code 000007

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockfad.

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: About 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2086, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2086.zip (ZIP).
- 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/cavan/knockfad.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/knockfad.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/knockfad.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Knockfad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Drumcalpin: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumcalpin-20834.md
- Drumkeeran: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumkeeran.md
- Egramush: https://everytownland.com/cavan/egramush.md
- Inishbeg: https://everytownland.com/cavan/inishbeg.md
- Killyvanny: https://everytownland.com/cavan/killyvanny.md
- Kilnacreeve: https://everytownland.com/cavan/kilnacreeve.md
- Tonagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/tonagh-21891.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.

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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.

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