# Knappoge, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilchreest, barony of Clonderalaw, Co. Clare; in Irish Cnapóg. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 181,676 m² (18.17 ha, 44.89 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,960 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): O2 Cluster, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilchreest, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/kilchreest.md - Barony: Clonderalaw - Electoral division: Lisheen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 661 people lived in 222 households in the Lisheen electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7011 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31560 - Centre: latitude 52.735593, longitude -9.062394 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knappoge, from 79 m² to 153,030 m² (15.3 ha, 37.81 acres); 2 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1429533: 153,030 m² (15.3 ha, 37.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429533.md - Parcel 1445649: 6,972 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1445649.md - Parcel 5908853: 4,554 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5908853.md - Parcel 1446309: 4,299 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1446309.md - Parcel 1477248: 3,960 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477248.md - Parcel 1456490: 2,307 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456490.md - Parcel 1492593: 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492593.md - Parcel 1453711: 1,787 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453711.md - Parcel 2760990: 79 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2760990.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - O2 Cluster (General): Ballycorick Cluster, Clare; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=97 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 15 May 2023, Clare County Council 2360149: Conditional. Permission. to RETAIN an existing store to the rear of the public house, planning PERMISSION to convert the public house into a residential unit along with elevational changes, to alter the front elevation of the existing dwelling house and to install a new wastewater treatment facility along with all associated/ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360149/0 - 2 Nov 2021, Clare County Council 211146: Conditional. Retention. of existing garage / storage shed within existing site boundary's. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211146/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC, site code 002165, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002165 - Special Protection Area: River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA, site code 004077, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004077 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Fergus Estuary And Inner Shannon, North Shore, site code 002048 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knappoge. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Catholic Church of Christ the King, church/chapel, 1855–1865, Regional interest, registry number 20405009, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20405009. Freestanding T-plan gable-fronted double-height Roman Catholic church, dated 1860, with two-storey transepts. Pitched slate roof with cut-stone gable copings, cross finials and cast-iron rainwater goods. Dressed limestone walls with stepped buttresses. Lancet openings with cut-stone architraves, leaded windows and having hood mouldings over gable front openings. Tripartite opening to chancel with stained glass window, 1872. Timber matchboard double leaf doors. Retaining interior features. Cut-stone belfry to site. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Knappoge, about 1 in 20 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knappoge. - 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/clare/knappoge.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/knappoge.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/knappoge.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knappoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare: https://everytownland.com/clare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Inishaellaun: https://everytownland.com/clare/inishaellaun.md - Mount: https://everytownland.com/clare/mount.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. --- 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. - Page: https://everytownland.com/clare/knappoge - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/knappoge