Knockaunvickteera
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoon, barony of Burren, Co. Clare
- Area
- 44.5 ha
- 110 acres
- Land parcels
- 100
- registered freehold, median 1,150 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
100 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaunvickteera, from 10 m² to 112,786 m² (11.28 ha, 27.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 49 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C5Tourism (Tourism and related)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S2Community (Health and related)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Water Bodies (General)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Lisdoonvarna Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Buffer Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Lisdoonvarna 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 May 2024Conditional
to construct 4 No single storey extensions to the existing Pavilion Building. The extensions will consist of the following: 1 Accessible Changing area and WC, M & E / Storage space 2. Proposed Storage Space linked to existing stage area; 3 and 4 Multi-Function Meeting and Office areas to front and rear; also PERMISSION to demolish existing stand-alone office unit at front entrance, Minor internal alterations to main building and replacement of a window with a new door, including ancillary site works. Please note that Lisdoonvarna Pavilion is classified as a protected structure
Permission, 4 homes · Clare County Council, 24152
16 Jun 2023N/a
for the following development: PERMISSION to construct 3 no. single storey extensions to the existing Pavilion Building. The extensions will consist of the following: 1. accessible changing area and WC, M&E / storage space; 2. proposed storage space linked to existing stage area; 3. multi-function meeting and office areas; 4. minor internal alterations; 5. replacement of a window with a new door, including ancillary site works. Please note that Lisdoonvarna Pavilion is classified as a protected structure
Permission · Clare County Council, 23354
30 May 2023N/a
for the following development to construct 3 no. single storey extensions to the existing Pavilion Building. The extension will consist of the following: 1. accessible changing area and WC, M & E / storage space; 2. proposed storage space linked to existing stage area; 3. multi-function meeting and office areas; 4. minor internal alterations; 5. replacement of a window with a new door, including ancillary site works. Please not that Lisdoonvarna Pavilion is classified as a protected structure
Permission · Clare County Council, 23316
8 Mar 2023Conditional
for the construction of a Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), with associated site fencing, netting, artificial surface, floodlighting and all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 23138
26 Feb 2021Conditional
to erect public LED lighting along the existing amenity trails and pedestrian routes including all ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 21170
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockaunvickteera.
Recorded monuments
- CL008-041 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In undulating pastureland on a N-facing slope, overlooking the E-W flowing Aille River c. 40m to the N. Listed as 'Ring-barrow possible' in the RMP (1996). This almost circular ring-barrow (max. dims. 13.8m N-S; 13.2m E-W) comprises a low dome-shaped mound (diam. 6.5m; H 0.2-0.3m) surrounded by a flat-based fosse (Wth 2.6-3.8m; D 0.15-0.3m). There is a shallow circular depression (diam. 1m) in the centre of the mound. (Westropp 1907, 90-91) Compiled by: Olive Alcock and Conn Herriott Date of upload: 27 September 2022
Architectural heritage
- Lisdoonvarna Spa, building misc, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Group of detached spa buildings. Detached five-bay single-storey pump house, built c. 1890, with three-bay recessed central block having gablet and single-bay gabled end bays. Hipped and pitched slate roof with timber finials, decorative timber bargeboards and clay ridge tiles. Rendered walls with render quoins and crests to gables. Round-headed openings having hood mouldings. Timber windows and timber matchboard doors. Retaining interior features. Detached three-bay two-storey bath house, built c. 1940. Flat roof with open lattice concrete balusters to parapet. Rendered walls with full-height pilasters and entablature. Timber windows and glazed doors. Three-bay single- and two-storey ancillary buildings, built c. 1975. Turnstile at entrance to north. Bridges span converging streams. Sulphur well discovered at site c. 1700.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockaunvickteera.
- 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 Knockaunvickteera with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Knockaunvickteera
- Area
- 444,558 m² (44.46 ha, 109.85 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burren
- Electoral division
- Lisdoonvarna, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lisdoonvarna electoral division: 1,268 people in 302 households; 63% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aughiska Beg, Gowlaun, Lisdoonvarna, Rathbaun
- Placenames
- Knockaunvickteera 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.