Attycristora
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmanaheen, barony of Corcomroe, Co. Clare
- Area
- 117.8 ha
- 291 acres
- Land parcels
- 227
- registered freehold, median 775 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
227 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Attycristora, from 5 m² to 125,512 m² (12.55 ha, 31.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Lahinch Settlement Plan, Clare · 113 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Lahinch Settlement Plan, Clare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Lahinch Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Lahinch Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
23 Jun 2026Conditional
to raise and alter roof to the rear and construct new single storey rear extension. New opaque window to upper floor west side. Fit all new dormers to the front. Extensive external /internal modifications to existing house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660407
24 Mar 2026Conditional
for proposed alterations, extension and associated site works to existing dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660183
6 Jun 2024Conditional
to RETAIN the balcony as constructed to the rear of the existing dwelling house
Retention · Clare County Council, 2460267
22 Feb 2024Conditional
to construct 1 No. detached dwellinghouse together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460071
4 Oct 2023Conditional
of dwelling house on site as constructed (previous application 15/385 refers). Planning permission is sought to install opaque glazing to a window on the west elevation, with all associated site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 2360410
25 Apr 2023Conditional
to subdivide existing site with house and flat into two separate sites and to construct a new site entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Clare County Council, 2360129
3 Feb 2023Conditional
to amend approved house design granted under P21-275. The proposed amendment will consist of a) removal of stone façade b) removal of rear single storey element c) internal alterations together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission · Clare County Council, 2360018
9 Dec 2022Conditional
of (a) basement constructed to original dwelling house granted permission under Outline Permission Ref: P93/1164 and Approval Permission Ref: P95/698 and to b) variations to dwelling house carried out under works associated with permissions granted for extensions and improvements under Planning Permissions Refs: P99/2412 and P03/2594 and to c) raised decking area
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221118
7 Dec 2022N/a
to amend approved house design granted under P21-275. The proposed amendment will consist of a) removal of stone facade b) removal of rear single storey element c) internal alterations together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221107
23 Nov 2022Conditional
to construct 1 No. detached dwellinghouse together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221056
12 Oct 2022Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, car port, garage with home office, entrance from public road, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22918
7 Jul 2022Refused
to (a) alter site boundaries previously granted under Planning Permission Ref: P04/422, (b) RETAIN existing pod structure and associated ancillary works as playhouse/home office/gym ancillary to the main use of the dwelling house (c) close up entrance to pod structure from main road and (d) to provide for all ancillary works
Permission · Clare County Council, 22609
10 May 2022Refused
to construct 7 No. detached 4 bedroom dwellinghouses with detached sheds together with all associated site development works, wastewater pre-treatment and connections to public services. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application
Permission, 7 homes · Clare County Council, 22422
27 Apr 2022Refused
to construct 8 No. dwellinghouses comprising of 6. No detached and 2. No. Semi-detached houses together with all associated site development works, wastewater pre-treatment and connections to public services. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22380
23 Dec 2021N/a
for a development comprising of: RETENTION permission is sought for alterations to dwelling previously approved (under planning ref P15-385) including changes to footprint and elevations. Planning PERMISSION is sought to construct a balcony on the rear elevation of existing dwelling, a domestic garage to the rear of dwelling and to alter site boundaries, with all associated site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 211383
13 Dec 2021Conditional
to construct a private dwelling house with attached garage, new site entrance, connect to existing infrastructure services and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211322
14 Jul 2021N/a
to construct 7 No detached 4 bedroom dwelling houses together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 7 homes · Clare County Council, 21743
29 Jun 2021Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and to upgrade and extend the existing farm track to serve dwelling with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21678
23 Jun 2021Conditional
to reduce the levels in the area comprising of sites labelled 23-42, from those previously granted under planning permission P20/175, which now form Phases 2 and 3 of the development granted thereunder and all associated site and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21657
5 May 2021N/a
to construct 8 No. detached 4 bedroom dwellinghouses together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 8 homes · Clare County Council, 21434
29 Mar 2021Conditional
to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21275
4 Mar 2021Conditional
to change the house types on sites labelled 25/26 & 41/42 from 3 bedroomed to 4 bedroomed, increasing the number of 4 bedroomed houses from 10 to 14 form that previously granted under Reference 20/175
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21196
13 Nov 2020Conditional
to RETAIN single storey extensions; sunroom to the side (northeast elevation) and kitchen to the rear of the existing house (northwest elevation) of this single storey detached dwelling
Retention · Clare County Council, 20860
5 Jun 2020Conditional
to RETAIN as constructed entrance gate and piers, rear of dwelling shed and minor changes to front and rear elevations from that permitted under application Ref No: P00-1576
Retention · Clare County Council, 20359
5 Jun 2020Conditional
for a development comprising 7 no. detached residential units, an entrance, ancillary services and all associated site works
Permission, 7 homes · Clare County Council, 20361
The 25 most recent of 35 applications.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Attycristora.
Recorded monuments
- CL023-066 Enclosure
Description
Situated just S of the highest NW point of a NW-SE ridge in pasture. A steep cliff-like face forms the N side of the ridge. A subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) is barely discernible on satellite imagery defined by a low bank. A ringfort (CL023-006----) lies c. 60m downslope to SW. Reported to the National Monuments Service by Matthew Kelly. The following images have been uploaded: CL023-066----_01.jpg OSi orthophoto showing the enclosure in the landscape (copyright Ordnance Survey Ireland). CL023-066----_02.jpg View of enclosure from SE with Lahinch town in the background (drone image Matthew Kelly). CL023-066----_03.jpg View of enclosure from SW (drone image Matthew Kelly). Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 16 September 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Attycristora.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Attycristora.
- 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 Attycristora with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Attycristora
- Area
- 1,177,681 m² (117.77 ha, 291.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmanaheen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corcomroe
- Electoral division
- Moy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Moy electoral division: 765 people in 302 households; 84% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 35% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardnacullia South, Calluragh South, Crag, Lehinch, Maghera
- Placenames
- Attycristora 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.