Castlelake

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlelake, from 179 m² to 784,945 m² (78.49 ha, 193.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Castlelake 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.

• 23 Aug 2023N/a

  to RETAIN 18 number existing stables with storage facilities, alterations to building to comply with current requirements of building regulations

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2360326

• 17 May 2023Refused

  of one number apartment for residential use following alterations and one number ancilliary apartment for use of staff employed at the stables following alterations.

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2360156

• 17 Apr 2023N/a

  to RETAIN one number apartment for residential use following alterations and one number ancillary apartment for use of staff employed at the stables following alterations

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2360117

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castle Lake 000239

Recorded monuments

• CL043-103 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Castlelake, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_840 (ZIP).

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 Castlelake with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Castlelake · Loch an Chaisleáin

Area

830,534 m² (83.05 ha, 205.23 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfinaghta, and its townlands

Barony

Bunratty Lower

Electoral division

Castlecrine, the unit of the census

Census 2022

495 people lived in 160 households in the Castlecrine electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycullen, Ballymulcashel, Ballynevan, Ballyvorgal Beg, Ballyvorgal North, Castlecrine, Enagh West, Pollagh

Placenames

Castlelake 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.