# Benmore, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rattoo, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Mhín Mhór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 917,331 m² (91.73 ha, 226.68 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 176 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 646 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M2 Village Centre, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 18 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rattoo, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/rattoo.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Ballyduff, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 846 people lived in 333 households in the Ballyduff electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23839 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70436 - Centre: latitude 52.451727, longitude -9.668427 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 176 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Benmore, from 12 m² to 131,189 m² (13.12 ha, 32.42 acres); 53 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1198439: 131,189 m² (13.12 ha, 32.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198439.md - Parcel 1162523: 84,944 m² (8.49 ha, 20.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1162523.md - Parcel 1142440: 67,599 m² (6.76 ha, 16.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142440.md - Parcel 1208585: 61,435 m² (6.14 ha, 15.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208585.md - Parcel 1192406: 53,799 m² (5.38 ha, 13.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192406.md - Parcel 4940898: 40,536 m² (4.05 ha, 10.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4940898.md - Parcel 4938911: 40,103 m² (4.01 ha, 9.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938911.md - Parcel 4938909: 39,360 m² (3.94 ha, 9.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938909.md - Parcel 1206342: 33,349 m² (3.33 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206342.md - Parcel 1142435: 30,668 m² (3.07 ha, 7.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142435.md - Parcel 1227793: 28,621 m² (2.86 ha, 7.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1227793.md - Parcel 1211763: 28,055 m² (2.81 ha, 6.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211763.md - Parcel 1241800: 23,181 m² (2.32 ha, 5.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241800.md - Parcel 1245034: 19,702 m² (1.97 ha, 4.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245034.md - Parcel 1204171: 15,454 m² (1.55 ha, 3.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204171.md - Parcel 1245481: 14,093 m² (1.41 ha, 3.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245481.md - Parcel 1198443: 10,141 m² (1.01 ha, 2.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198443.md - Parcel 1206823: 9,511 m² (0.95 ha, 2.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206823.md - Parcel 1142447: 8,703 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142447.md - Parcel 1193573: 6,705 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1193573.md - Parcel 1207437: 6,490 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207437.md - Parcel 5371867: 6,416 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5371867.md - Parcel 1198448: 5,816 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198448.md - Parcel 1152366: 5,347 m² (0.53 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152366.md - Parcel 4103993: 4,306 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4103993.md - Parcel 2987926: 4,224 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2987926.md - Parcel 1195805: 4,014 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1195805.md - Parcel 4938912: 3,936 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938912.md - Parcel 1195681: 3,383 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1195681.md - Parcel 1241937: 3,150 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241937.md - Parcel 1237666: 3,048 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237666.md - Parcel 1206879: 2,401 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206879.md - Parcel 4407486: 2,372 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4407486.md - Parcel 1142445: 2,329 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142445.md - Parcel 1243034: 2,312 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243034.md - Parcel 1150255: 2,298 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150255.md - Parcel 1207480: 2,244 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207480.md - Parcel 1219953: 2,203 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1219953.md - Parcel 4938916: 2,175 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938916.md - Parcel 1149342: 2,165 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149342.md - Parcel 1188042: 2,026 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1188042.md - Parcel 4938919: 1,999 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938919.md - Parcel 5003731: 1,984 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5003731.md - Parcel 1206290: 1,956 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206290.md - Parcel 1242399: 1,945 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242399.md - Parcel 1154929: 1,920 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154929.md - Parcel 1146978: 1,889 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1146978.md - Parcel 4938918: 1,869 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938918.md - Parcel 1209805: 1,805 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209805.md - Parcel 1142434: 1,786 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142434.md - Parcel 1238555: 1,767 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1238555.md - Parcel 1150460: 1,705 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150460.md - Parcel 4938913: 1,663 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938913.md - Parcel 5003727: 1,634 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5003727.md - Parcel 1159219: 1,573 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159219.md - Parcel 2988026: 1,512 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2988026.md - Parcel 1143841: 1,492 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143841.md - Parcel 3964566: 1,356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3964566.md - Parcel 4938871: 1,322 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4938871.md - Parcel 1181058: 1,299 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181058.md - Parcel 1143090: 1,217 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143090.md - Parcel 1237740: 1,183 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237740.md - Parcel 1181060: 1,075 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181060.md - Parcel 1206770: 1,061 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206770.md - Parcel 1148417: 1,044 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1148417.md - Parcel 1142362: 1,041 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142362.md - Parcel 1152552: 988 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152552.md - Parcel 1183012: 975 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183012.md - Parcel 1240337: 951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240337.md - Parcel 1239994: 933 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239994.md - Parcel 1158218: 930 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158218.md - Parcel 3010541: 912 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3010541.md - Parcel 1198442: 908 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198442.md - Parcel 1185376: 888 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1185376.md - Parcel 1154041: 879 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154041.md - Parcel 1188696: 864 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1188696.md - Parcel 1156045: 823 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1156045.md - Parcel 1152802: 819 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152802.md - Parcel 1155914: 808 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1155914.md - Parcel 1237691: 794 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237691.md - Parcel 1153344: 737 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1153344.md - Parcel 1236868: 735 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236868.md - Parcel 1208133: 731 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208133.md - Parcel 1241643: 703 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241643.md - Parcel 1205663: 691 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1205663.md - Parcel 1226698: 678 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1226698.md - Parcel 1208170: 662 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208170.md - Parcel 1241663: 659 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241663.md - Parcel 1241756: 634 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241756.md - Parcel 1246566: 629 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1246566.md - Parcel 1210310: 617 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210310.md - Parcel 1139074: 616 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1139074.md - Parcel 1208044: 595 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208044.md - Parcel 1238679: 568 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1238679.md - Parcel 1237041: 548 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237041.md - Parcel 3090764: 542 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3090764.md - Parcel 1218544: 540 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1218544.md - Parcel 3089824: 531 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3089824.md - Parcel 1188751: 527 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1188751.md - Parcel 1234019: 524 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1234019.md - Parcel 1240022: 509 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240022.md - Parcel 3089724: 504 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3089724.md - Parcel 1209635: 495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209635.md - Parcel 1232339: 474 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232339.md - Parcel 1230119: 460 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1230119.md - Parcel 1211136: 441 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211136.md - Parcel 1234389: 425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1234389.md - Parcel 1227418: 404 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1227418.md - Parcel 1208151: 403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208151.md - Parcel 1142433: 403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142433.md - Parcel 1218596: 398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1218596.md - Parcel 1236656: 386 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236656.md - Parcel 1142438: 382 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142438.md - Parcel 1236010: 378 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236010.md - Parcel 1216551: 375 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216551.md - Parcel 3847145: 375 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3847145.md - Parcel 1242458: 375 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242458.md - Parcel 1221378: 373 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221378.md - Parcel 1218082: 369 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1218082.md - Parcel 1227666: 363 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1227666.md - Parcel 1236902: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236902.md - Parcel 1221713: 356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221713.md - Parcel 1230639: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1230639.md - Parcel 1218701: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1218701.md - Parcel 2955456: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2955456.md - Parcel 1227037: 330 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1227037.md - Parcel 1206846: 320 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206846.md - Parcel 1182790: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1182790.md - Parcel 1178580: 311 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1178580.md - Parcel 1231891: 307 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231891.md - Parcel 1235520: 298 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235520.md - Parcel 1207554: 289 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207554.md - Parcel 1214752: 288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214752.md - Parcel 1239037: 249 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239037.md - Parcel 1242511: 244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242511.md - Parcel 1181059: 242 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181059.md - Parcel 1208136: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208136.md - Parcel 1211840: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211840.md - Parcel 1149916: 228 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149916.md - Parcel 1243386: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243386.md - Parcel 1207366: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207366.md - Parcel 1208080: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208080.md - Parcel 1206131: 207 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206131.md - Parcel 3904799: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3904799.md - Parcel 1209934: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209934.md - Parcel 1247663: 194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247663.md - Parcel 1142437: 191 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142437.md - Parcel 1242492: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242492.md - Parcel 1207265: 182 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207265.md - Parcel 1206783: 181 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206783.md - Parcel 3006143: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3006143.md - Parcel 1164075: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1164075.md - Parcel 4859015: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4859015.md - Parcel 1239654: 171 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239654.md - Parcel 1192570: 169 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192570.md - Parcel 1206320: 166 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206320.md - Parcel 1240145: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240145.md - Parcel 1223796: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223796.md - Parcel 1206750: 152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206750.md - Parcel 1243686: 145 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243686.md - Parcel 2951216: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2951216.md - Parcel 1155597: 142 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1155597.md - Parcel 1210426: 131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210426.md - Parcel 1239948: 128 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239948.md - Parcel 1162535: 122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1162535.md - Parcel 4940886: 113 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4940886.md - Parcel 1140752: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140752.md - Parcel 1207349: 108 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207349.md - Parcel 1207993: 99 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207993.md - Parcel 3086119: 93 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3086119.md - Parcel 1206902: 85 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206902.md - Parcel 1201100: 66 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1201100.md - Parcel 1154175: 48 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154175.md - Parcel 1211069: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211069.md - Parcel 2955455: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2955455.md - Parcel 1239925: 12 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239925.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - M2 Village Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 59 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 47 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 13 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - M4 Built up Area (Built up area): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 6 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - G1 Open Space, Park (Open space, park): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - O1 Strategic Reserve, White Land (Strategic reserve, White land): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - S3 Community Facilities (Community facilities): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ - M1 Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site): Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kerrycoco.ie/listowel-municipal-district-plan-2020-2026/ ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 18 applications, newest first. - 4 Feb 2026, Kerry County Council 2660076: Conditional. Permission. Full planning permission to construct a new dwelling house, attached garage, connection to public mains and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660076/0 - 18 Dec 2025, Kerry County Council 25300: Conditional. Permission. (a) Renovate existing dwelling, (b) demolish in part at rear of dwelling, (c) remove existing roof and replace with new "A" roof, (d) build a private single storey extension at the rear of existing dwelling served by existing connection to main sewer, and (e) build a private garage at side of existing dwelling and all necessary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/25300/0 - 30 Sept 2025, Kerry County Council 2560885: Conditional. Retention. retain change of use of the Public Bar area to residential use. This is a Protected Structure. Retention permission to retain demolition of kitchen area to the rear of a Protected Structure. Retention permission to retain change of use of Public Bar area to residential use, forming House No. 1. Retention permission to retain ground and first floor extensions to the rear of House No.1. Retention permission to retain change of use of Public Bar area to residential use, forming House No. 2. Retention Permission to retain ground and first floor extensions to the rear of House No. 2. Retention permission to retain demolition of toilets and external store area at the rear of the site at J Browne Public House (PPS 21300901). This is a protected structure.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560885/0 - 19 Jun 2025, Kerry County Council 2560530: Conditional. Permission. Planning permission to (a) closeup the existing gable side door and to replace the existing dining window to the rear with a patio door, (b) to build a porch to the front and domestic garage, and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560530/0 - 9 Apr 2025, Kerry County Council 2560270: Conditional. Retention. (A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN STORAGE BUILDING AT THE REAR OF THE PREMISES, ADDITIONAL FIRST FLOOR AREA CONSISTING OF ACCESS STAIRS AND CORRIDOR TO OFFICE AND CANTEEN, AND CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE DWELLING HOUSE GROUND FLOOR AREA FOR COMMERCIAL USE AS PART OF THE SHOP. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560270/0 - 15 Nov 2023, Kerry County Council 231109: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. TO BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO THE MAIN SEWER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/231109/0 - 14 Feb 2023, Kerry County Council 23141: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. BUILD A PRIVATE SHED AT REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/23141/0 - 22 Jul 2022, Kerry County Council 22784: Conditional. Permission. (A) REMOVE EXISING PITCH LIGHTING FACILITIES, CONSISTING OF 8 NO. POSTS AND LIGHTS FROM THE PERIMETER OF THE MAIN PLAYING PITCH. (B) ERECT NEW PITCH LIGHTING FACILITIES, CONSISTING OF 4 NO. 16 METER TALL POSTS AND LIGHTS AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE MAIN PLAYING PITCH (C) ERECT 10 NO. 6 METER TALL POSTS AND LIGHTS AROUND THE WALKWAY TO THE MAIN PLAYING PITCH AS WELL AS ALL NECESSARY ANCILARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22784/0 - 8 Jul 2022, Kerry County Council 22737: Conditional. Permission. (A) CHANGE THE USE OF PART OF THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR AREA FROM STORAGE USE TO USE AS OFFICE AND/OR DOCTOR'S SURGERY (B) CONSTRUCT A 2 STOREY EXTENSION AT THE REAR OF THE PREMISES AND A 2 STOREY EXTENSION ON THE SOUTHERN SIDE CONTAINING A NEW ENTRANCE AND LIFT, (C) FORM A NEW CAR PARKING AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATE SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22737/0 - 17 Jun 2022, Kerry County Council 22639: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THEIR HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22639/0 - 11 May 2022, Kerry County Council 22493: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (A) RENOVATE AND TO CREATE A SERIES OF EXTENSIONS TO THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING , ALONG WITH ELEVATIONAL CHANGES (B) TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY GARAGE FOR DOMESTIC USE (C) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22493/0 - 16 Aug 2021, Kerry County Council 21944: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECT A 24M HIGH MONOPOLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE, TOGETHER WITH ANTENNAE, DISHES AND ASSOCIATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT ALL ENCLOSED IN SECURITY FENCING. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21944/0 - 31 May 2021, Kerry County Council 21584: N/a. Permission. CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING PUBLIC HOUSE TO (A) BOOKIES ON GROUND FLOOR IN PART (B) 2 NO. TOWN HOUSES AND (C) 1 NO. APARTMENT (D) DEMOLISH EXISTING TOILET AREA AT REAR OF BUILDING ON GROUND FLOOR ALL WITHIN A PROTECTED STRUCTURE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21584/0 - 21 May 2021, Kerry County Council 21533: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21533/0 - 15 Feb 2021, Kerry County Council 21128: Conditional. Permission. (A) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION CONSISTING OF GYM, CHANGING ROOM AND KITCHENETTE FACILITIES TO THE SOUTH WEST ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING CLUBHOUSE (B) DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK WHICH SERVICES THE CLUB HOUSE, RELCOATE IT APPROXIMATELY 7 METERS SOUTH WEST FROM ITS CURRENT POSITION AND RECONNECT IT TO THE EXISTING DRAINAGE AND PERCOLATION SYSTEM (C) CONSTRUCT A 4 METER WIDE, AGGREGATE FINISHED, WALKWAY SURROUND TO THE EXISTING PLAYING PITCH WHICH WILL BE INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED BY 1 METER HIGH LIGHTING BOLLARDS (D) ERECT A 1.2 METER HIGH FENCE TO THE SOUTH EAST BOUNDARY OF THE EXISTING PLAYING PITCH IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PITCHES ENCLOSURE AS WELL AS ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21128/0 - 2 May 2019, Kerry County Council 19466: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) DEMOLISH EXISTING ROAD SIDE BLOCK BOUNDARY WALL, (2) CONSTRUCT A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND (3) RETENTION PERMISSSION TO RETAIN MINOR ELEVATIONS CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE EXISTING AS BUILT DWELLING HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19466/0 - 18 Dec 2017, Kerry County Council 171260: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT A MULTI POROUS 3G SYNTHETIC GRASS GAMES PITCH AND BALL WALL WHICH IS TO BE ENCLOSED BY A PERIMETER FENCE AND SERVED BY 4 NO. 2KW OPTIVISION FLOODLIGHTS ALL FIXED ON 10 METRE TALL COLUMNS AS WELL AS ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/171260/0 - 18 May 2017, Kerry County Council 129865: Conditional. Extension of duration. DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING RETAIL UNIT AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW RETAIL UNIT WITH TRADITIONAL SHOP FRONT, TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING ELEVATIONS AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/129865/0 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 Benmore. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE009-052: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-052----. Cullaun Fort/Ráth Colláin (ringfort of Collán (personal name)). Marked on the 1841-42 and 1915-16 OS maps as a circular enclosure, it has been completely levelled and no visible trace survives. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 341. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 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) - J. Browne, house, 1870–1890, Regional interest, registry number 21300901, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KE®no=21300901. Corner-sited end-of-terrace four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, with single-bay two-storey side elevation to south. Now also in use as public house. Renovated and amalgamated with three-bay two-storey house to rear to west, c. 1930, with render pubfront inserted to left ground floor. Pitched artificial slate roof with three rendered chimneystacks, projecting boxed eaves, verges, and replacement rainwater goods. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls with raised render quoins. Render pubfront with paired half-pilasters and stop-ends with Celtic Revival motifs, render lettering, consoles, and moulded cornice. Timber two-over-two pane sliding sash windows at first floor and replacement timber windows to ground floor, with painted stone sills and metal sill guards to side windows at ground floor. Replacement single- and double-leaf doors to ground floor. - I. McEllistrim, house, 1890–1910, Regional interest, registry number 21300902, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KE®no=21300902. Detached four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1900, renovated, c. 1930, with rendered fascia inserted over left ground floor having moulded frame and raised lettering and hood mouldings added to openings. Formerly also used as public house. Pitched artificial slate roof with sprockets to eaves and rendered gabled chimneystacks. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls with raised render quoins. Timber casement windows with painted sills and render hood mouldings. Timber panelled doors. Vertically boarded door surround to north doorway. Doorway originally in right opening, now a window. Detached single-bay single-storey gable-fronted rubble stone-built outbuilding, built c. 1900, to south-west with corrugated-iron roof. Railed garden to south separated from house with cast-iron surround. - Barracks, 1850–1890, Regional interest, registry number 21300904, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KE®no=21300904. End-of-terrace two-bay two-storey building, built c. 1870, possibly originally part of larger detached composition and originally with attached single-storey structure to north gable end. Formerly in use as barracks, now in use as outbuilding. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles. Painted rubble stone walls. Replacement timber windows with timber lintels and having sill to ground floor opening. Large ground floor opening with timber lintel, now blocked up. ## 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 Benmore, 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 low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Benmore. - 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/kerry/benmore.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/benmore.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/benmore.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Benmore, Ballyduff: 7 sales, https://everytownland.com/kerry/benmore-ballyduff.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bishopscourt North: https://everytownland.com/kerry/bishopscourt-north.md - Bishopscourt South: https://everytownland.com/kerry/bishopscourt-south.md - Farranedmond: https://everytownland.com/kerry/farranedmond.md - Knockananore: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockananore.md - Knocknacree: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knocknacree.md - Lacka East: https://everytownland.com/kerry/lacka-east-72023.md - Lacka West: https://everytownland.com/kerry/lacka-west-72027.md - Rahealy: https://everytownland.com/kerry/rahealy.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/kerry/benmore - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/benmore