Banshagh

89 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Banshagh, from 45 m² to 201,111 m² (20.11 ha, 49.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• C2.1Industrial, Enterprise, Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Kenmare Minicipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Kerry · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kenmare Minicipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Kerry · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New/Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Kenmare Minicipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Kerry · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Landscape protection (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Kenmare Minicipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 18 Aug 2026N/a

  Retention Permission to retain existing blockwork shed at side of existing dwelling; and Planning Permission to (A) for the subdivision of the existing single dwelling to provide 2 no. independent apartment units and 1 no. ancillary staff room, (B) create new door opening at side elevation, carry out internal layout alterations to improve accessibility, and renovate existing dwelling elevations, (C) decommission existing and install new septic tank and percolation area, (D) create new splayed site entrance and install gates for maintenance access, (E) and for all associated site development works, including TGD Part-M compliance ramps and levelled accesses, services, and landscaping at Dromin, Co. Kerry, Ireland, V93 P7E5.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660770

• 9 Jul 2025Conditional

  Retention Permission to retain (a) the demolition works that have taken place to part of the existing building (b) replacement of the demolished works with new structure (c) elevational changes to the existing building, (d) alterations to internal floor levels within the existing building, (e) 5m2 service room extension to the rear of the existing building and all associated site works at Laune Valley Farmhouse B&B, Bansha, Killorglin, Co. Kerry, V93 Y9EP. The building is to be used as a BnB/Guesthouse

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560592

• 30 Jun 2025N/a

  Retention Permission to retain (a) elevational changes to the existing building, (b) alterations to internal floor levels within the existing building, (c) 5m2 service room extension to the rear of the existing building and all associated site works at Laune Valley Farmhouse B&B, Bansha, Killorglin, Co. Kerry, V93 Y9EP

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560556

• 4 Jun 2025N/a

  Planning Permission to (a) construct a ground floor extension, (b) part removal of existing awning and all associated site works at Laune Valley Farm Hostel, Bansha, Killorglin, Co. Kerry, V93 VP30.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560472

• 12 May 2025N/a

  Planning Permission to erect timber fence around existing gas tank and all associated site works all within site boundaries.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560392

• 12 May 2025N/a

  Planning Permission to install a portacabin for a period of 3 years. The portacabin is to be used as a meeting room for residents with 3rd parties and for administration purposes at Laune Valley Farm Hostel, Bansha, Killorglin, Co. Kerry, V93 VP30.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560393

• 29 Apr 2025Conditional

  Planning Permission to amend an existing grant of Planning Permission which was previously permitted under planning reg. number 2460603 at Banshagh, Killorglin, Co.Kerry. The proposed amendment is for 14 no. additional units to the south of the site for the provision of sheltered housing. The initial 80 units to the north of the site are to remain as previously permitted. The amendment will consist of 1.) Construction of 14no. 2 bed units using typologies previously granted consisting of six 2 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses and eight 2 bedroom two-storey terraced houses in two blocks of five and one block of four 2.) Minor modifications to the permitted site plan including alterations to the road layout 3.) Minor modifications to the internal plans and elevations of the previously granted typologies 4.) All ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560351

• 11 Apr 2025N/a

  INVALID: An amendment to an existing planning permission at Banshagh, Killorglin, Co.Kerry which was previously permitted under planning reg. number 2460603. The proposed amendment is for 14 no. additional units to the south of the site. The initial 80 units to the north of the site are to remain as previously permitted. The amendment will consist of 1.) Construction of 14no. 2 bed units using typologies previously granted consisting of six 2 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses and eight 2 bedroom two-storey terraced houses in two blocks of five and one block of four 2.) Minor modifications to the permitted site plan including alterations to the road layout 3.) Minor modifications to the internal plans and elevations of the previously granted typologies 4.) All ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560282

• 6 Nov 2024Refused

  CONSTUCT A PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE SERVICED WITH A MECHANICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RAISED SAND POLSIHING FILTER ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS ON SITE

  Outline permission · Kerry County Council, 24413

• 21 Oct 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCT 65 NUMBER DWELLINGS, CONSISTING OF NINETEEN 2 BEDROOM TWO-STOREY TERRACED HOUSES, EIGHTEEN 3 BEDROOM TWO-STOREY TERRACED HOUSES, TWENTY 3 BEDROOM TWO-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, EIGHT 1 BEDROOM MAISONETTES, AND A 40 CHILD CRECHE, DEMOLITION OF DERELICT DWELLING, AND INCORPORATING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 24399

• 23 Aug 2024Conditional

  THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF an amendment to an existing planning permission ‘’to construct 80 number dwellings, consisting of four 4 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses, sixty 3 bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses, ten 2 Bedroom terraced houses in two blocks of five and six 2 bedroom single storey bungalows, an ESB Sub-Station, and all associated site works at Banshagh, Killorglin, Co.Kerry’’ which was previously permitted under planning reg. number 21/188. The proposed amendment applies to 54 no. units to the south of the site. The initial 26 units to the north of the site are to remain as previously permitted. There has been no net increase in units from the previously permitted application. The amendment will consist of 1.) Alterations to the permitted site plan including alterations to the road layout 2.) A revised unit mix. (12 no. 2 bed units, 64 no. 3 bed units & 4 no. 4 bed units ) 3.) The addition of 2 no. distinct house typologies in addition to those previously granted. 4.) Minor modifications to the internal plans and elevations of the previously granted typologies 5.) All ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460603

• 18 Dec 2023Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of 2.99acres/1.21ha or 1.6MW of Photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area located to the south of the main production facility, associated ancillary cabling and ducting, electrical infrastructure, LV/MV Skid, transformer cabin and internal access tracks together with all associated site works.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360423

• 13 Nov 2023Conditional

  THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSISTS OF: ERECT 9,381.00 M2 OR 1.20 MWp OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS, GROUND MOUNTED SYSTEM, ON THE FIELD LOCATED AT THE LEFT AND THE NORTH OF THE MAIN EXISTING BUILDINGS, PHARMACEUTICAL PLANTS, WITH ALL ASSOCIATES SITE WORKS AT TEMMLER IRELAND LIMITED. THE SITE IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER AN INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL LICENCE ISSUED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, P0813-02. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS WITH GROUND MOUNTED FRAMES WITH ALL ANCILLARY CABLING AND ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; 1 NO. TRANSFORMER CABIN; USING ALL TEMPORARY WAYS, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND / SET-DOWN AREA AND THE FENCE AROUND THIS FIELD.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360319

• 8 May 2023Conditional

  ERECT A NEW 2.4M HIGH PALADIN FENCE TO ENCLOSE THE PERIMETER OF THIS SITE, NEW INTERNAL ACCESS TRACK TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 23501

• 28 Feb 2022Conditional

  UPGRADE WORKS TO INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING RECEPTION ANNEX AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT RECEPTION TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22209

• 16 Apr 2021Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH FRONT PORCH AREA AND REAR SHEDS (B) CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS TO THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ELEVATIONAL CHANGES (C) CONVERT EXISTING ATTACHED GARAGE TO DWELLING SPACE (D) CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED/GARAGE(E) CONSTRUCT NEW ENTRANCE PILLARS AND WINGWALLS (F) RELOCATE EXISTING AGRICULTURAL ENTRANCE AND (G) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21411

• 26 Feb 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT 80 NUMBER DWELLINGS CONSISTING OF FOUR 4 BEDROOM TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, SIXTY 3 BEDROOM TWO-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, TEN 2 BEDROOM TWO-STOREY TERRACED HOUSES IN TWO BLOCKS OF FIVE, AND SIX 2 BEDROOM SINGLE STOREY BUNGALOWS, AN ESB SUBSTATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 80 homes · Kerry County Council, 21188

• 4 Nov 2020Conditional

  RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE AS CONSTRUCTED AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING GARAGE AND PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW GARAGE (B) CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE (C) INSTALL A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER (D) CONSTRUCT CAR PARKING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 201061

• 11 Mar 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT SUSPENDED FLOORS AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL WITHIN HIGHBAY SECTIONS OF EXISTING BUILDINGS FOR PRODUCTION AND PLANT ROOM USES AT ITS PLANT

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 19235

• 16 Jan 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A NEW ROOFED SLATED AREA WITH UNDERGROUND TANK AND NEW ROOFED FEED PASSAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE RE-ROOFING OF EXISTING CUBICLE SHED AND ASSOCIATED WORKS ON LANDS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 1921

• 20 Dec 2018Refused

  1. DEMOLISH EXISTING HOUSE AND SHED AND REPLACE WITH A SMALLER DWELLING HOUSE. 2. UPGRADE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK BY INSTALLING A NEW MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT WITH INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER ALONG WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORK

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 181274

• 29 Mar 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A TWO-STOREY EXTENSION AT THE NORTHERN SIDE OF THE MAIN PRODUCTION BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE AN ENCLOSED STAIRWELL AND TO CARRY OUT ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS AT ITS PLANT

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 18292

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Castlemaine Harbour SAC 000343
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castlemaine Harbour 000343

Recorded monuments

• KE056-021 Enclosure
  Description

  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.

• KE056-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  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.

• KE056-029 Standing stone
  Description

  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.

• KE056-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  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.

• KE056-030001 Souterrain
  Description

  In a ringfort (KE056-030----). A circular opening (diam. 0.9m; min. D 1.2m) is visible in the base of the exterior bank at NW. A corresponding depression (L c. 4m; Wth c. 1.4m; D c. 0.45m) in the interior at NW is possibly a slumped passage. According to local information, the passage is stone corbelled and extends from the circular opening in a S direction. Compiled by: Ursula Egan Date of upload: 21 March 2013

• KE056-052 Standing stone
  Description

  In level pasture, c. 1.5km NE of Killorglin. A well-set standing stone (H 1.8m; 0.75m x 0.55m), roughly rectangular in plan and orientated NE-SW. It narrows slightly as it rises to a flat top. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 16 April 2013

• KE057-052 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  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.

• KE057-053 Enclosure
  Description

  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.

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_79 (ZIP).

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 Banshagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Banshagh · An Bháinseach

Area

1,257,313 m² (125.73 ha, 310.69 acres)

Civil parish

Killorglin, and its townlands

Barony

Trughanacmy

Electoral division

Killorglin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killorglin electoral division: 4,670 people in 1,826 households; 66% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Anglont, Clooncarrig, Dromavally, Dromin, Dromin West, Dunmaniheen, Stealroe

Placenames

Banshagh 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.