Cratloekeel
Townland in the civil parish of Killeely, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish An Chreatalach Choille
- Area
- 182.3 ha
- 451 acres
- Land parcels
- 119
- registered freehold, median 2,414 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- O2
- Cluster
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
119 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cratloekeel, from 8 m² to 412,673 m² (41.27 ha, 101.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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
- O2Cluster (General)
Cratloekeel Cluster, Clare · 35 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
6 Aug 2026N/a
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 26223
15 Jul 2026Conditional
of the following works (A) replacing of an existing flat roof on a porch to the front, and a flat roofed area to the west side of the existing dwelling, with pitched roofs, and (B) the use of the attic area created within the new roof to the side of the dwelling as first floor living accommodation, and for PERMISSION to replace an existing flat roof over a living room to the east side of the dwelling with a pitched roof, make changes to the elevations of the living room area, and use the attic area created within the new roof as first floor living accommodation, all with associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 26192
12 Feb 2026Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, access road, site entrance, domestic wastewater treatment system and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660072
20 Sept 2025Conditional
of the elevations of existing dwelling house as constructed
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560577
6 Aug 2025N/a
to build a new house, install a waste water treatment system and all associated and ancillary site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 25257
11 Jun 2024Conditional
to alter and extend existing dwelling house along with ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 24189
20 May 2024Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24164
20 Dec 2023Refused
to construct domestic shed on site with permitted dwelling, planning ref P23-397, plus all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23635
13 Jul 2023Conditional
to construct dwelling house, domestic shed, entrance, waste water treatment system plus all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23397
26 Jan 2022Conditional
to build a Dwelling House, install a wastewater treatment system & all other associated site and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2245
17 Nov 2021Conditional
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211214
16 Nov 2021Conditional
for the development which will consist of the modification of the existing Planning Application 20/381 (grant date: 14.10.2020). Modification to consist of a change of design. This new design will include for the provision of a new single storey dwelling house, garage, vehicular entrance, waste water treatment system, and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211205
15 Jun 2021Conditional
for the construction of an extension to existing dwelling house to comprise of kitchen, utility, cloaks, two bedrooms with en-suites and walk-in-wardrobes, for permission to refurbish existing dwelling and convert two existing bedrooms to study and laundry room including ancillary site works.
Permission · Clare County Council, 21625
28 Sept 2020N/a
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20691
16 Jul 2020Conditional
to RETAIN extension to existing dwelling; to RETAIN garage and shed to rear of property and associated site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 20480
30 Jun 2020Conditional
to build a dwelling house, install a waste water treatment system and all associated site and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20432
22 Jun 2020Conditional
to RETAIN change of use of dwelling house and site to full day care creche and associated site works as well as for portacabin utilised for storage at Happy Hippos Creche
Retention · Clare County Council, 20408
10 Jun 2020Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment plant and ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20381
20 Jun 2019Conditional
for the demolition of existing sunroom and for the construction of extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling to include new sunroom and covered deck area, including modifications to existing dwelling and change of window style and for permission for the alteration of 2 no. existing rear dormer roof windows to form 1 dormer window to first floor bedroom, including all ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 19485
6 Jun 2019N/a
for the construction of a single dwelling house, attached garage, advanced wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19456
20 Dec 2018N/a
to construct a dormer dwelling, shed, site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and associated site works
Outline permission · Clare County Council, 181054
9 Jul 2018Conditional
to construct a dwelling house. garage, entrance, wastewater treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18560
9 Jun 2017Conditional
for development consisting of; New garage extension to side of existing house and all associated site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 17459
9 Mar 2017N/a
for the following: New garage extension to side of existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 17172
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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
- Special Protection Area: River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA 004077
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Fergus Estuary And Inner Shannon, North Shore 002048
Recorded monuments
- CL062-017 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.
- CL062-018 Castle - tower house
Description
See attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen. Date of upload: 19 December 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cratloekeel.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_874 (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 Cratloekeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Cratloekeel · An Chreatalach Choille
- Area
- 1,823,147 m² (182.31 ha, 450.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeely, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Lower
- Electoral division
- Cratloe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cratloe electoral division: 1,404 people in 483 households; 92% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvoughallan, Castlequarter, Cratloe, Cratloemoyle, Heathmount
- Placenames
- Cratloekeel 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.