Knocknamona
Townland in the civil parish of Conwal, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Cnoc na Móna
- Area
- 38.1 ha
- 94 acres
- Land parcels
- 176
- registered freehold, median 345 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 32
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
176 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocknamona, from 116 m² to 90,763 m² (9.08 ha, 22.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
No zone of a development plan covers Knocknamona in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
31 Aug 2026N/a
A NEW VETERINARY TEACHING FACILITY CONSISTING OF (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW VETERINARY TEACHING FACILITY, RANGING IN HEIGHT FROM ONE TO TWO STOREYS WITH PITCHED ROOF, COMPRISING: (A) A SMALL AND LARGE ANIMAL HOSPITAL BUILDING, EQUINE BUILDING, EQUINE ISOLATION BUILDING, FARM ANIMAL BUILDING, PATHOLOGY BUILDING, AND AN EQUINE MRI UNIT, (B) ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS AND ASSOCIATED MECHANICAL AND PLANT ROOMS AND (C) OUTDOOR FACILITIES INCLUDING A LARGE ANIMAL YARD, LUNGE PEN, TURN-OUT AREA, FENCED PADDOCKS, PATHOLOGY YARD, WASTE COMPOUND, EQUINE LOADING AND UNLOADING FACILITIES, AND EQUINE ARENA, (2) PROVISION OF LANDSCAPING AND PUBLIC REALM WORKS, INCLUDING SUDS, WILDFLOWER MEADOWS, NATIVE WOODLAND PLANTING, EXTENSION OF THE WOODLAND PATH WITHIN THE APPROVED ATU REGIONAL SPORTS CAMPUS, INTERNAL PEDESTRIAN/CYCLE PATHS, INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT BUND, AND GRASSED LANDSCAPING. THE PROPOSED LANDSCAPING PROVIDES A RESERVATION FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE N56 AND, IN LINE WITH THE KNOCKNAMONA MASTERPLAN, FOR POTENTIAL FUTURE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS ON THE SUBJECT SITE, (3) PROVISION OF A NEW VEHICULAR AND ACTIVE TRAVEL ACCESS AND INTERNAL ROAD NETWORK TO CONNECT THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT TO THE APPROVED ATU REGIONAL SPORTS CAMPUS (PLANNING REF. NO. 23/50913; ACP-319620 REFERS), INCLUDING: (A) A CROSSING OF THE EXISTING KNOCKNAMONA STREAM AND INSTALLATION OF A BOX CULVERT WITH SPAWNING GRAVEL AND (B) MINOR AMENDMENTS TO AND WORKS WITHIN THE SPORTS CAMPUS TO FACILITATE CONNECTION TO ITS APPROVED ROAD LAYOUT, (4) PROVISION OF A NEW ACTIVE TRAVEL ENTRANCE FROM THE N56, INCLUDING STEPPED AND ACCESSIBLE RAMPED ACCESSES, TOGETHER WITH ENHANCED PUBLIC REALM AND LANDSCAPING FRONTING ONTO THE N56, (5) PROVISION OF 69 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES FOR STAFF, STUDENTS AND VISITORS (INCLUDING 4 NO. ACCESSIBLE SPACES AND 7 NO. ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SPACES), TOGETHER WITH 2 NO. TRUCK LAY-BYS, 15 NO. SHELTERED CYCLE PARKING SPACES AND 3 NO. VEHICLE-AND-TRAILER PARKING SPACES AND (6) ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, INCLUDING EARTHWORKS AND SITE GRADING, SITE WALLS AND BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, DRAINAGE AND ATTENUATION INFRASTRUCTURE, WASTEWATER AND WATER CONNECTIONS, SURFACE WATER CONNECTIONS INCLUDING AN OUTFALL TO THE KNOCKNAMONA STREAM, PUBLIC LIGHTING, FIREFIGHTING WATER TANK, OVERGROUND EFFLUENT TANK, UTILITIES AND SIGNAGE. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661610
8 May 2026Conditional
EXTENSION TO THE SIDE (WESTERN) AND REAR (NORTHERN) ELEVATIONS OF DWELLING HOUSE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2660823
26 Nov 2025Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER AND PUBLIC WATER MAINS AND (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF 2 NO. ONSITE SEPTIC TANKS SERVING EXISTING DWELLINGS AND RECONNECTION OF SAME TO PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2562076
27 Mar 2025Conditional
(1) EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF DWELLING, (2) SEPARATE DOMESTIC WORKSHOP LINKED TO THE NEW EXTENSION VIA A SHED, (3) WINDOWS ON THE EAST AND NORTH FACING FACADES, (4) BOUNDARY WALLS TO THE NORTH AND WEST SIDE OF SITE AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2560448
18 Feb 2025Conditional
CHANGE OF USE OF A DWELLING HOUSE TO HOSTEL RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2560200
25 Nov 2024Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TWO STOREY, DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE DAMAGED DUE TO DEFECTIVE (MICA) PRECAST CONCRETE BLOCKS AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT TWO STOREY, DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALTERATIONS FROM THAT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND THE RELEVANT ASSOCIATED REPLACEMENT WORKS TO BE CONNECTED TO ALL OTHER EXISTING SITE SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461915
15 Nov 2024N/a
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TWO STOREY, DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE DAMAGED DUE TO DEFECTIVE (MICA) PRECAST CONCRETE BLOCKS AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT TWO STOREY, DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALTERATIONS FROM THAT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL OTHER EXISTING SITE SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461846
16 Feb 2024Conditional
(1) PLINTH MOUNTED SINGLE SIDED SIGNAGE LOCATED TO THE FRONT OF OFFICE BUILDING 1 CAR PARK (NORTH) COMPOSED OF 20MM FOAMEX LETTERS WHICH WILL APPEAR “ORANGE” ON WHITE DIBOND ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE (200MM THICK), SUPPORTED BY 4” X 6” GALVANISED STEEL FRAME ON REINFORCED CONCRETE BASE 3FT X 2FT X 8FT. THE SIGNAGE HAS AN OVERALL AREA OF 7.1 SQ.M, AND (2) PLINTH MOUNTED SINGLE SIDED SIGNAGE LOCATED TO THE FRONT OF OFFICE BUILDING 1 CAR PARK (SOUTH) COMPOSED OF 20MM FOAMEX LETTERS WHICH WILL APPEAR “ORANGE” ON WHITE DIBOND ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE (200MM THICK), SUPPORTED BY 4” X 6” GALVANISED STEEL FRAME ON REINFORCED CONCRETE BASE 2FT X 2FT X 8FT. THE SIGNAGE HAS AN OVERALL AREA OF 4.2 SQ.M
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460165
12 Feb 2024N/a
ERECTION OF (1) PLINTH MOUNTED SINGLE SIDED SIGNAGE LOCATED TO THE FRONT OF OFFICE BUILDING 1 CAR PARK (NORTH) COMPOSED OF 20MM FOAMEX LETTERS WHICH WILL APPEAR "ORANGE" ON WHITE DIBOND ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE (200MM THICK), SUPPORTED BY 4" X 6" GALVANISED STEEL FRAME ON REINFORCED CONCRETE BASE 3FT X 2FT X 8FT. THE SIGNAGE HAS AN OVERALL AREA OF 7.1 SQUARE METERS, (2) PLINTH MOUNTED SINGLE SIDED SIGNAGE LOCATED TO THE FRONT OF OFFICE BUILDING 1 CAR PARK (SOUTH) COMPOSED OF 20MM FOAMEX LETTERS WHICH WILL APPEAR "ORANGE" ON WHITE DIBOND ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE (200MM THICK), SUPPORTED BY 4" X 6" GALVANISED STEEL FRAME ON REINFORCED CONCRETE BASE 2FT X 2FT X 8FT. THE SIGNAGE HAS AN OVERALL AREA OF 4.2 SQUARE METERS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460136
21 Dec 2023Conditional
(1) REMOVAL OF TREES, TO THE SOUTH & EAST OF THE EXISTING HOSPICE BUILDING TOGETHER WITH THE REMOVAL OF 2NO. PRESSED STEEL CONTAINERS, A PREFABRICATED STORE AND A COMPOUND CONTAINING OIL & GAS STORAGE AND THE GENERATOR, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DORMER STYLE EXTENSION COMPRISING OF 5 NO. SINGLE BEDROOM APARTMENTS, TV/DAYROOM AND BREAKOUT SPACE WITH STORAGE & WC, SECOND PERSONEL ENTRANCE ON GROUND FLOOR WITH CONFERENCE ROOM AND STORAGE AT FIRST FLOOR TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY FACILITIES, (3) REMODELING OF THE EXISTING INTERNAL HOSPICE FACILITIES; INTER ALIA: (A) RECONFIGURATION OF EXISTING MAIN ENTRANCE WITH A NEW EXTERNAL LOBBY AND CANOPY, (B) REMODELING THE INTERNAL ARRANGEMENTS WITHIN THE EXISTING BEDROOMS INCLUDING EXTENDING THE EXISTING ENSUITE FACILITIES SERVING EACH ROOM TO FORM BOX PROJECTIONS ACCOMMODATING THE INCREASED ENSUITE FOOTPRINTS, (C) CONVERSION OF EXISTING 4 NO. RESIDENTIAL BEDROOMS INTO RESPITE CARE, (D) EXTENDING THE STAFF DINING FACILITIES, (E) REARRANGING OF STORE ROOMS INTO THE KITCHEN UTILITY AREA WITH ANCILLARY STAFF FACILITIES, (F) CONVERSION & EXTENSION OF EXISTING ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION TO FORM NEW ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ROOM, (G) UPGRADING THE STAFF CHANGING ROOMS, DAY ROOMS & WC’S THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING, RELOCATING THE NURSE’S STATION AND SUPPORT FACILITIES, RE-MODELING THE ADMINISTRATION AND OCCUPATION THERAPY DEPARTMENTS AND (H) INCLUDING ALL ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING EXTERNAL WINDOWS AND DOORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABOVE INTERNAL WORKS, (4) EXTERNALLY INSULATE AND RE-RENDER THE EXISTING BUILDING REPLACING ALL EXISTING WINDOWS AND EXTERNAL DOORS, REMOVAL OF CHIMNEYS AND SMALL RAISED GABLE BARGES THROUGHOUT, (5) REMOVAL OF REDUNDANT FREESTANDING ENCLOSED BRICK BOILER HOUSE AND FORMATION OF AN ENLARGED OPEN BIN COMPOUND IN THE REAR COURTYARD AREA, (6) NEW ENERGY COMPOUND TO THE NORTH OF THE SITE ACCOMMODATING A BIOMASS BOILER, BACK UP HEATING AND RELOCATED GENERATOR AND SUPPORT FACILITIES AND THE REPOSITIONED GAS COMPOUND AND ASSOCIATED SECURITY FENCING, (G) RECONFIGURING OF EXISTING SITE LAYOUT TO INCLUDE FOR THE FOLLOWING: (A) OMISSION OF 13 NO. EXISTING PARKING SPACES AND ADDITION OF 25 NO. NEW PARKING SPACES, (B) REMODELING AND EXTENSION OF THE SITE ACCESS ROAD TO SERVE THE NEW AND EXISTING CARPARKING SPACES AND THE NEW ENERGY COMPOUND, (C) EXTENSION OF THE PERIMETER FOOTPATH TO ACCOMMODATE THE PROPOSED EXTENSION, (D) ALTERATIONS INCLUDING WORKS TO THE EXISTING HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING OUTSIDE THE EXISTING BEDROOMS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2352004
25 Oct 2023Conditional
(A) PROVISION OF 2NR. NEW GAS STORAGE COMPOUNDS WITH ASSOCIATED HARD-STANDINGS, WALLS, STRUCTURES AND SECURITY FENCING, (B) 1NR. 5.6MSQ VAPORIZER PLANT ROOM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351628
27 Jun 2023Conditional
THE PROVISION OF A REGIONAL SPORTS COMPLEX CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: (A) OUTDOOR SPORTS PITCHES AS FOLLOWS: (1) 1 ARTIFICIAL GRASS GAA PITCH (PITCH 1), LINE MARKINGS PERMIT RUGBY AND 2 NO. X CROSS-PLAY SOCCER PITCHES, (2) GRASS / SAND GAA COMPETITION PITCH (PITCH 2), LINE MARKINGS PERMIT RUGBY AND 2 NO. CROSS-PLAY SOCCER PITCHES, (3) 2 NO. NATURAL GRASS SOCCER PITCHES WITH CRICKET CREASES (PITCH 3, 4, 5), (4) 4 NO. SYNTHETIC 5 A SIDE SOCCER PITCHES (PITCHES 6, 7, 8, 9), (B) INDOOR SPORTS DOME (HEIGHT = 10.8M) SUITABLE FOR VARIOUS SPORTS AND ACTIIVITIES, (C) OUTDOOR SPORTS AND RECREATION AREAS TO INCLUDE TRAINING/PRACTICE AREA, 5M HIGH HURLING/HANDBALL WALL, 6 LANE ATHLETIC SPRINT TRACK WITH PV PANELS TO ROOF, WALKING / RUNNING TRAILS / CHILDREN'S PLAYPARK AND COMMUNITY GARDEN, (D) PAVILION BUILDING (HEIGHT = 11.2M) TO ACCOMMODATE CHANGING FACILITIES, OFFICE / RECEPTION, SELF-SERVE CATERING FACILITY, STORAGE AND FLEXIBLE SPACE FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES, (E) EQUIPMENT STORE AND SERVICE COMPOUND, (F) HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING TO INCLUDE BIODIVERSITY GARDEN, (G) VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO INCLUDE NEW JUNCTION FROM N56, INTERNAL ACCESS ROADS / FOOTPATH / CYCLEWAY AND PROVISION OF ONSITE CAR, COACH AND CYCLE PARKING SPACES. ADDITIONAL PEDESTRIAN ACCESS POINT FROM ASHFIELD, (H) CLOSURE OF EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS FROM N56 TO KNOCKNAMONA CRESCENT AND (I) ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE TO INCLUDE DRAINAGE, ESB SUBSTATION, FENCING AND ENTRANCE GATES, SIGNAGE, RETAINING WALLS, FLOODLIGHTING, NETTING AND CULVERTING WATERCOURSE AT TWO LOCATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE VEHICLE / PEDESTRIAN / CYCLE CROSSING. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350913
27 Apr 2023Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION/REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL AND REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY BUILDINGS, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PERMANENT 2-STOREY POST PRIMARY SCHOOL BUILDING FOR ERRIGAL COLLEGE (9,000 SQM NEW GROSS FLOOR AREA) WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL SIGNAGE. THE CONSTITUENT ELEMENTS OF THE NEW SCHOOL COMPRISE: 27 GENERAL CLASSROOMS, 19 SPECIALIST CLASSROOMS, 2 SPECIAL NEEDS CLASSROOMS WITHIN A SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS SUITE, MP HALL AND ASSOCIATED PE ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION, STAFFROOM, ADMINISTRATION ROOMS, TOILETS, STORES AND GENERAL ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION AND A DOUBLE HEIGHT GENERAL PURPOSE ROOM WITH ASSOCIATED KITCHEN AND STORE, (3) EXTERNAL COVERED AREA AND EXTERNAL CONSTRUCTION STUDIES STORE, (4) SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING REVISIONS TO VEHICULAR/PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS TO PROVIDE CAR AND BUS SET-DOWN SPACES INCLUDING 63 NO. STANDARD CAR PARKING SPACES FOR STAFF/VISITORS, 3 NO. UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES, AREA FOR 90 NO. CYCLE PARKING SPACES AND VEHICULAR ENTRANCE/EXIT ONTO KILMACRENNAN ROAD, (5) 5 NO. HARD COURTS AND (6) A ROOF MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAY. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, GRASSED PLAY SPACE, OUTER ACITIVITY COURTYARDS, SEN GARDEN/PLAY SPACE, EXTERNAL GRASS PITCHES, ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICE INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350561
20 Feb 2023N/a
(1) PROVISION OF 2 NO. NEW GAS STORAGE COMPOUNDS WITH 2 NO. 5.6M2 VAPORIZER PLANT ROOMS AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS, (2) INSTALLATION OF 4 NO. PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL ARRAYS ACROSS 4 NO. ROOFS ON CAMPUS - TOTAL AREA OF 9000M2 AND (3) 9M2 EXTENSION TO EXISTING PLANT ROOM
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350186
1 Feb 2023N/a
(1) 2 NO. NEW GAS STORAGE COMPOUNDS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (2) INSTALLATION OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL ARRAY AND (3) EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING PLANT ROOM
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350110
15 Dec 2022Refused
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING HOSPICE BUILDING COMPRISING 4 NO. ADDITIONAL SINGLE PATIENT WARDS, CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Extension of duration · Donegal County Council, 2252002
12 Oct 2022Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION CONSISTING OF A RECEPTION/CLERICAL ROOM, CONSULTATION ROOM, MEETING ROOM, KITCHEN AND OFFICES (B) EXTENSION OF CAR PARKING SPACES WITH 15 ADDITIONAL SPACES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251714
26 Jul 2021Conditional
ALTERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151482
19 Apr 2021Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF 21NO RESIDENTIAL UNITS OVER 5NO BLOCKS, WITH BLOCK A CONTAINING 6NO APARTMENTS, BLOCK B CONTAINING 2NO APARTMENTS AND 2NO DUPLEX APARTMENTS BLOCK C CONTAINING 2NO APARTMENTS AND 2NO DUPLEX APARTMENTS, BLOCK D CONTAINING 2NO APARTMENTS AND 2NO DUPLEX APARTMENTS AND BLOCK E CONTAINING 1NO APARTMENT AND 2NO DUPLEX APARTMENTS (B) ALL SITEWORKS INCLUDING FENCING/RAILINGS, RETAINING WALLS, PUBLIC LIGHTING, PARKING, COVERED BIKE STAND, BIN STORES AND LANSCAPING (C) WIDENING OF WINDYHALL ROAD FOR ENTIRE LENGTH OF SITE (D) PROVISION OF A FOUL SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANT WITH CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWER (E) CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC STORM DRAINAGE (F) ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND SITEWORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150695
20 Oct 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION COMPRISING BATHROOM, STOREROOM AND BEDROOM TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051552
13 Aug 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSINO COMPRISING BATHROOM, STOREROOM AND BEDROOM TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051112
12 Feb 2020Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING MINOR CHANGES TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS; (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE; AND (3) DE-COMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050161
9 Dec 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A PART TWO STOREY, PART THREE STOREY, COMMUNITY NURSING UNIT/RESIDENTIAL CARE UNIT (9,400SQM TOTAL GROSS FLOOR AREA). THE BUILDING COMPRISES OF 110 BEDS FOR A MIX OF LONG STAY, SHORT STAY/REHABILITATION AND DEMENTIA USES WITH ASSOCIATED RESIDENT ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING DINING ROOMS, KITCHENETTES, RESIDENT AREAS WITH FAMILY OVERNIGHT ROOM, VISITOR'S ROOM, TREATMENT ROOMS, HAIRDRESSER'S SALON; REHABILITATION ROOMS; INTERNAL COURTYARD AND TERRACE SPACES; BACK OF HOUSE AREAS INCLUDING KITCHEN AND LAUNDRY ROOMS, STAFF ACCOMMODATION AND ANCILLARY OFFICES AND NEW ENTRANCE FROM KILMACRENNAN ROAD; HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING; SERVICE YARD (THE TOTAL GROSS FLOOR AREA OF SERVICE BUILDINGS IS 74SQM AND INCLUDES WASTE STORAGE AREA, STAFF AREAS AND ESB SWITCH ROOM AND SUB STATION); AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1951902
14 Nov 2019Conditional
9 NO. EXISTING PREFABRICATED BUILDING UNITS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951755
31 Oct 2019N/a
9 NO. EXISTING PREFABRICATED BUILDING UNITS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951679
The 25 most recent of 32 applications.
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 Knocknamona.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knocknamona.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knocknamona.
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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knocknamona.
- 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
- Knocknamona, Letterkenny7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Knocknamona · Cnoc na Móna
- Area
- 380,709 m² (38.07 ha, 94.08 acres)
- Civil parish
- Conwal, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Electoral division
- Letterkenny Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Letterkenny Rural electoral division: 12,191 people in 4,494 households; 48% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyboe Glencar, Carnamogagh Lower, Carnamogagh Upper, Gortlee, Windyhall
- Placenames
- Knocknamona 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.