# Knockhogan, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Doora, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Cnoc Ógáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 847,175 m² (84.72 ha, 209.34 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 35,745 m² (3.57 ha, 8.83 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): O2 Cluster, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Doora, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/doora.md - Barony: Bunratty Upper - Electoral division: Doora, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 2,147 people lived in 715 households in the Doora electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/6205 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31627 - Centre: latitude 52.840955, longitude -8.9205 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockhogan, from 47 m² to 307,227 m² (30.72 ha, 75.92 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1429557: 307,227 m² (30.72 ha, 75.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429557.md - Parcel 1508475: 157,853 m² (15.79 ha, 39.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508475.md - Parcel 1477168: 120,566 m² (12.06 ha, 29.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477168.md - Parcel 1512453: 117,758 m² (11.78 ha, 29.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512453.md - Parcel 1502931: 69,179 m² (6.92 ha, 17.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502931.md - Parcel 1505395: 68,512 m² (6.85 ha, 16.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505395.md - Parcel 1461940: 2,977 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1461940.md - Parcel 5150211: 2,212 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5150211.md - Parcel 5146483: 945 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5146483.md - Parcel 1469807: 639 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1469807.md - Parcel 1443768: 52 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1443768.md - Parcel 5392991: 47 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5392991.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - O2 Cluster (General): Ballaghboy No. 1 Cluster, Clare; 11 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 20 Oct 2025, Clare County Council 2560642: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for development which will consist of (a) single storey extensions to the rear of the existing dwelling, (b) alterations to elevations of the dwelling, detached boathouse & detached garage including a new canopy at the front entrance & rooflight over the stairs; (c) the change of use of the existing detached boathouse to use as a wellness suite and home office; (d) a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area; (e) all associated site and landscaping works to serve the development. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560642/0 - 28 Mar 2022, Clare County Council 22276: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to demolish existing derelict dwelling house, construct new dwelling house, treatment system and carry out ancillary siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22276/0 - 25 Jan 2021, Clare County Council 2141: Conditional. Permission. to extend the existing Astro Turf playing pitches to include for an additional 40m x 25m Astro Turf pitch, metal posts and fencing to the perimeter of the new playing pitch, two additional lighting poles along with associated lights and all ancillary site works both above and below ground. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2141/0 - 1 Jul 2020, Clare County Council 20434: Conditional. Permission. to construct an agricultural slatted shed including all associated site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20434/0 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 Knockhogan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL034-057001: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL034-057001-. 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. - CL034-058: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL034-058----. 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockhogan. ## 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 Knockhogan, 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: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_582, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_582.zip (ZIP). - 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/knockhogan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/knockhogan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/knockhogan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockhogan 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) - Ballaghboy: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballaghboy-30080.md - Castletown: https://everytownland.com/clare/castletown-30637.md - Gorteen: https://everytownland.com/clare/gorteen-31311.md - Kilbreckan: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilbreckan.md - Noughaval: https://everytownland.com/clare/noughaval-31954.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/knockhogan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/knockhogan