# Knockalehid, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clondagad, barony of Islands, Co. Clare; in Irish Cnoc an Leithid. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 371,133 m² (37.11 ha, 91.71 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,330 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clondagad, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/clondagad.md - Barony: Islands - Electoral division: Clondagad, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 703 people lived in 228 households in the Clondagad electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/6893 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31576 - Centre: latitude 52.739171, longitude -9.084595 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockalehid, from 99 m² to 173,023 m² (17.3 ha, 42.75 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1430084: 173,023 m² (17.3 ha, 42.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1430084.md - Parcel 1442022: 164,708 m² (16.47 ha, 40.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442022.md - Parcel 1429539: 2,248 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429539.md - Parcel 1431575: 412 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431575.md - Parcel 1482765: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1482765.md - Parcel 1482017: 99 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1482017.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockalehid in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 7 Mar 2025, Clare County Council 2560109: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to renovate an existing dwelling which is a protected structure (RPS No.037), demolish an existing two storey extension constructed to the rear of the dwelling, construct a replacement three storey extension and to install a replacement effluent treatment system, all with associated site works and accessed by means of an existing entrance and driveway from the public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560109/0 - 28 May 2024, Clare County Council 24173: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to renovate an existing dwelling which is a protected structure (RPS No. 037) demolish an existing two storey extension constructed to the rear of the dwelling, construct a replacement three storey extension, and to install a replacement effluent treatment system, all with associated site works, and accessed by means of an existing entrance and driveway from the public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/24173/0 - 13 May 2024, Clare County Council 24155: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct dwellinghouse, garage with loft, advanced treatment system and ancillary site works including development of existing entrance to the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/24155/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockalehid. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL050-005: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-005----. 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. - CL050-011001: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-011001-. 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. - CL050-011002: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-011002-. 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. - CL050-011003: Graveslab, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-011003-. 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. - CL050-011004: Graveslab, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-011004-. 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. - CL050-011005: Graveslab, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL050-011005-. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Clondagad Church, church/chapel, 1805–1810, Regional interest, registry number 20405002, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20405002. Freestanding double-height Church of Ireland church, dated 1808, with two-bay nave having curved corners and three-stage entrance tower. Now in ruins. Rubble stone walls. Cut-stone string courses and copings to tower. Lancet openings with cut-stone dressings. Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers. Mausoleum adjoining tower inscribed, ‘This monument was erected by Mr. Henry Whitestone in memory of his wife, Mrs Catherine Whitestone alias Lucas who died the 9th of December 1789 aged 61 years.' - Glebe House, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1780–1820, Regional interest, registry number 20405003, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20405003. Detached three-bay two-storey over raised basement glebe house, built c. 1800. Hipped slate roof with red brick chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sliding sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door with tripartite overlight, approached by flight of steps. Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding with elliptical-headed openings. Rubble stone boundary walls and piers with wrought-iron gates. - Clondagad House, house, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 20405004, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20405004. Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch to centre, single-bay single-storey lean-to conservatory to left hand side elevation and three-bay two-storey return to rear. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and overhanging eaves having sheeted soffits. Rendered walls. Timber glazed porch with clay ridge tiles and carved timber bargeboards. Timber sliding sash windows. Timber panelled half-glazed double leaf doors. Retaining interior features. Cut-limestone gate piers with cast-iron double leaf gates set in rubble stone boundary walls. - Clondagad Bridge, bridge, 1790–1810, Regional interest, registry number 20405005, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20405005. Single-arch coursed stone road bridge over Owenslieve river, built c. 1800, with cut-stone voussoirs and copings. ## 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 Knockalehid, about 1 in 5 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. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockalehid. - 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/knockalehid.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/knockalehid.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/knockalehid.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockalehid 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) - Ballycloghessy: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballycloghessy.md - Cappanageeragh: https://everytownland.com/clare/cappanageeragh.md - Gortnamuck: https://everytownland.com/clare/gortnamuck.md - Lanna: https://everytownland.com/clare/lanna.md - Lavally North: https://everytownland.com/clare/lavally-north.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/knockalehid - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/knockalehid