# Knockroe West, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilnamanagh, barony of Bear, Co. Cork; in Irish An Cnoc Rua Thiar. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,364,106 m² (136.41 ha, 337.08 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 67 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,084 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilnamanagh, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/kilnamanagh.md - Barony: Bear - Electoral division: Kilnamanagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 380 people lived in 153 households in the Kilnamanagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 15% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/8850 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 43899 - Centre: latitude 51.618085, longitude -10.023679 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 67 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockroe West, from 13 m² to 154,905 m² (15.49 ha, 38.28 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2157338: 154,905 m² (15.49 ha, 38.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157338.md - Parcel 2326570: 129,560 m² (12.96 ha, 32.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326570.md - Parcel 2326558: 65,740 m² (6.57 ha, 16.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326558.md - Parcel 2157347: 64,855 m² (6.49 ha, 16.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157347.md - Parcel 2157350: 55,782 m² (5.58 ha, 13.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157350.md - Parcel 2326572: 53,331 m² (5.33 ha, 13.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326572.md - Parcel 2326571: 53,247 m² (5.32 ha, 13.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326571.md - Parcel 2157351: 52,854 m² (5.29 ha, 13.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157351.md - Parcel 2326556: 36,685 m² (3.67 ha, 9.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326556.md - Parcel 2157438: 35,757 m² (3.58 ha, 8.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157438.md - Parcel 2157440: 33,555 m² (3.36 ha, 8.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157440.md - Parcel 2157445: 27,748 m² (2.77 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157445.md - Parcel 2326560: 25,820 m² (2.58 ha, 6.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326560.md - Parcel 2326559: 25,236 m² (2.52 ha, 6.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326559.md - Parcel 2326565: 23,589 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326565.md - Parcel 2157344: 21,954 m² (2.2 ha, 5.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157344.md - Parcel 2157441: 21,419 m² (2.14 ha, 5.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157441.md - Parcel 2326563: 20,975 m² (2.1 ha, 5.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326563.md - Parcel 2157342: 20,746 m² (2.07 ha, 5.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157342.md - Parcel 2326568: 20,337 m² (2.03 ha, 5.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326568.md - Parcel 2608956: 18,739 m² (1.87 ha, 4.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2608956.md - Parcel 2157435: 14,127 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157435.md - Parcel 2157443: 12,656 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157443.md - Parcel 2326567: 12,179 m² (1.22 ha, 3.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326567.md - Parcel 2157434: 9,108 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157434.md - Parcel 2157349: 7,949 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157349.md - Parcel 2326564: 7,409 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326564.md - Parcel 2157437: 7,257 m² (0.73 ha, 1.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157437.md - Parcel 2326554: 6,502 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326554.md - Parcel 2157348: 6,473 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157348.md - Parcel 2157439: 6,465 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157439.md - Parcel 2326562: 6,406 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326562.md - Parcel 2157442: 6,125 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157442.md - Parcel 2157345: 6,084 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157345.md - Parcel 2157436: 5,991 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157436.md - Parcel 2326553: 5,967 m² (0.6 ha, 1.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326553.md - Parcel 2609009: 5,670 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2609009.md - Parcel 2326555: 5,241 m² (0.52 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326555.md - Parcel 2326557: 4,623 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326557.md - Parcel 2157433: 4,136 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157433.md - Parcel 3720262: 3,323 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3720262.md - Parcel 2157343: 2,705 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157343.md - Parcel 2326569: 2,635 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326569.md - Parcel 3628316: 2,577 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3628316.md - Parcel 2133522: 2,369 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2133522.md - Parcel 2326566: 2,265 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326566.md - Parcel 2326561: 2,159 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326561.md - Parcel 5146680: 1,738 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5146680.md - Parcel 2157346: 1,404 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157346.md - Parcel 2157444: 784 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157444.md - Parcel 2326547: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326547.md - Parcel 2326543: 577 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326543.md - Parcel 2326541: 565 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326541.md - Parcel 2326544: 556 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326544.md - Parcel 2326542: 541 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326542.md - Parcel 2157335: 313 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157335.md - Parcel 2326551: 283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326551.md - Parcel 2326546: 264 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326546.md - Parcel 2326545: 82 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326545.md - Parcel 2326538: 66 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326538.md - Parcel 2326539: 41 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326539.md - Parcel 2326552: 30 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326552.md - Parcel 2326540: 29 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326540.md - Parcel 2326549: 28 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326549.md - Parcel 2157430: 24 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2157430.md - Parcel 2707651: 23 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707651.md - Parcel 2326550: 13 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2326550.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockroe West 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) 8 applications, newest first. - 21 Dec 2018, Cork County Council 18/800: Conditional. Permission. permission for the following works to an existing dwellinghouse: (i) retention of external door and fenestration changes, (ii) permission for construction of single storey extension, (iii) permission of reduction of height of existing gable window and (iv) permission for all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/800 - 17 Jul 2009, Cork County Council 09/812: Conditional. Permission. Change of plan of extension granted in planning ref: 08/1399. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=09/812 - 28 Jul 2008, Cork County Council 08/1399: Conditional. Permission. (a) Construction of extension to dwelling, (b) Removal of farm sheds, (c) Renovation of and change of use of detached farm building to studio/apartment including alterations to elevations for use ancillary to main dwelling, (d) Installation of mini treatment plant system in lieu of existing septic tank system and (e) ancillary site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/1399 - 4 Jul 2008, Cork County Council 08/1241: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of extension to dwelling, (b) removel of farm shed (c) change of use of detached farm outbuilding to studio/ appartment ancillary in use to main dwelling, (d) installation of mini-treatment plant system in lieu of existing septic tank system and (e) ancillary site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/1241 - 21 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/5576: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/5576 - 11 Jun 2004, Cork County Council 04/4236: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/4236 - 14 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4075: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4075 - 21 Jun 2000, Cork County Council 00/3760: Conditional. Permission. Construction of slatted house & demolition of section of cubicle house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/3760 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Beara Peninsula SPA, site code 004155, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004155 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO114-032: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO114-032----. On level platform cut into SSW-facing slope of Slieve Miskish Mountains. Foundation trench (D 0.25m; Wth 0.3m) rectangular house (12m E-W; 3.8m N-S). Three upright stone slabs set in a line at E end N side; a further two slabs set at right angles form SE corner (average H 0.5m). Break in trench at centre of S side is possible entrance. Small rectangular area(3.2m N-S; 3.1m E-W), enclosed by low earthen bank, lies short distance to SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-013: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-013----. In scrub, on S-facing slope. Circular area (23.2m N-S; 22m E-W) enclosed by stone bank (H 0.75m) partially covered by peat; short section levelled to E. Circular hut site (diam. 7m) (CO127-013001-) off-centre to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-013001: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-013001-. In interior of ringfort (CO127-013----). Circular hut site (diam. 7m) off-centre to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-014: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-014----. In pasture, on break in S-facing slope. Arc formed by earthen bank (H 1m) survives W->N; external fosse (D 1.5m) W->NW. Farmyard extends across E half of enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-015: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-015----. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (26m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. int. H 1.6m); external fosse (max. D 1.7m) N->SE. Gaps in bank to N (Wth 3.5m) and to E (Wth 2m) with causeway. Low L-shaped feature (L 10.4m N-S; Wth 6.7m E-W) in SW quadrant, may be remains of hut site (CO127-015001-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-015001: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-015001-. In ringfort (CO127-015----). Low L-shaped feature (L 10.4m N-S; Wth 6.7m E-W) in SW quadrant, may be remains of hut site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO127-036: Barrow - embanked barrow, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO127-036----. In the middle of a level pasture field with restricted views. A circular area (diam. 7m) is enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth 2.2m; H 0.45m) which is partially obscured by overgrowth. Some field clearance debris has been placed on and against the bank and in the uneven interior. There is a ring-barrow (CO127-047----) c. 3km to the NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 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 Knockroe West. ## 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 Knockroe West, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer. - 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/cork/knockroe-west.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockroe-west.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockroe-west.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockroe West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cahermeeleboe: https://everytownland.com/cork/cahermeeleboe.md - Caminches: https://everytownland.com/cork/caminches.md - Coom: https://everytownland.com/cork/coom-41836.md - Gour: https://everytownland.com/cork/gour.md - Kealoge: https://everytownland.com/cork/kealoge.md - Kilkinnikin East: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilkinnikin-east.md - Knockoura: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockoura.md - Knockroe East: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockroe-east.md - Knockroe Middle: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockroe-middle.md - Loughane Beg: https://everytownland.com/cork/loughane-beg.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/cork/knockroe-west - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/knockroe-west