Knock

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knock, from 47 m² to 177,668 m² (17.77 ha, 43.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Knock Settlement Plan, Clare · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O2Village Growth Area (General)
  Knock Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Knock Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Knock Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.4Maritime / Harbour (Seaport/Harbour)
  Knock Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 19 Dec 2024Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house, private garage, site entrance, on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works and services. The planning application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460654

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  to construct a machinery shed, manure pit/ dungstead, extend the existing easy feed slatted house to include slatted tank and straw bedded loose house at eastern side and straw bedded loose house at western side, ancillary concrete and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460498

• 29 Jan 2020Conditional

  to construct agricultural slatted unit, plus machinery/storage shed, silage slab, concrete yard plus all ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2030

• 2 Apr 2019Conditional

  to RETAIN the existing telecommunications support structure carrying antennae and link dishes together with associated ground equipment and fencing Burrane Lower, Killimer, Co Clare. The Development forms part of Vodafones existing GSM and Broadford telecommunications network.

  Retention · Clare County Council, 19245

• 4 Mar 2019Conditional

  to construct a Livestock Slatted Shed with all necessary associated works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19149

• 3 Dec 2018Conditional

  to demolish an existing house and to construct a new dwelling house, entrance and sewerage treatment facilities along with all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18989

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

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: Clonderalaw Bay 000027

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knock.

Architectural heritage

• Oaklands, house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey house, built c. 1800. Formerly with pair of two-bay two-storey wings to rear, demolished c. 1980. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Segmental-arched door opening retaining timber pilaster doorcase, fanlight and timber glazed double leaf doors. Retaining interior features. Flight of limestone steps leading to front door.

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 Knock, about 1 in 5 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knock.

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

Name

Knock · An Cnoc

Area

1,291,075 m² (129.11 ha, 319.03 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmurry (Killadysert Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Clonderalaw

Electoral division

Knock, the unit of the census

Census 2022

232 people lived in 90 households in the Knock electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycurraun, Burrane Lower, Burrane Upper, Cassarnagh, Kilmore, Tonavoher

Placenames

Knock 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.