Knockaneek

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaneek, from 2,664 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres) to 268,022 m² (26.8 ha, 66.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P1RU - Rural (Agriculture)
  The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 17 Aug 2026Referral

  The proposed development consists of a covered yard, dry fodder store

  Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0741E

• 3 Aug 2026Invalid application

  The proposed development consists of a covered yard, dry fodder store,

  Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0694E

• 1 Nov 2017Grant permission

  Partial demolition, partial rebuilding, partial refurbishement and mod

  Permission · Fingal County Council, F17A/0673

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockaneek.

Recorded monuments

• DU006-003001 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  An aerial photograph (CUCAP AWS 4) shows a cropmark of a circular -ditched enclosure (diam. c. 40m) at Knockaneek. The site is located in a level field of pasture. It is probably a levelled ringfort. In the neighbouring cornfield to the W of the same photograph shows a cropmark of a smaller causewayed enclosure at Cornstown (diam. c. 12m). There are no visible surface remains. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 28 November 2014

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockaneek.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockaneek.

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.

No address of the register names Knockaneek with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Knockaneek · Cnoc an Íoca

Area

489,531 m² (48.95 ha, 120.97 acres)

Civil parish

Ballymadun, and its townlands

Barony

Balrothery West

Electoral division

Garristown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Garristown electoral division: 1,801 people in 529 households; 80% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cornstown, Folly, Johnstown (Co. Meath), Nutstown, Palmerstown, Wyestown

Placenames

Knockaneek 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.