# Caher, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killiney, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Chathair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 442,536 m² (44.25 ha, 109.35 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,367 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killiney, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/killiney.md - Barony: Corkaguiny - Electoral division: Castlegregory, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Castlegregory electoral division: 1,041 people in 408 households; 77% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/22499 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70497 - Centre: latitude 52.249963, longitude -10.010621 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caher, from 17 m² to 109,754 m² (10.98 ha, 27.12 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1204147: 109,754 m² (10.98 ha, 27.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204147.md - Parcel 1176350: 54,282 m² (5.43 ha, 13.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1176350.md - Parcel 1247924: 51,073 m² (5.11 ha, 12.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247924.md - Parcel 1240512: 25,441 m² (2.54 ha, 6.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240512.md - Parcel 1234145: 22,755 m² (2.28 ha, 5.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1234145.md - Parcel 1234775: 22,556 m² (2.26 ha, 5.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1234775.md - Parcel 1215048: 17,966 m² (1.8 ha, 4.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1215048.md - Parcel 1143251: 16,735 m² (1.67 ha, 4.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143251.md - Parcel 1216913: 15,521 m² (1.55 ha, 3.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216913.md - Parcel 1232120: 14,979 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232120.md - Parcel 1216911: 14,581 m² (1.46 ha, 3.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216911.md - Parcel 1232511: 12,017 m² (1.2 ha, 2.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232511.md - Parcel 1207147: 9,001 m² (0.9 ha, 2.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207147.md - Parcel 5648357: 8,545 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5648357.md - Parcel 1216912: 8,399 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216912.md - Parcel 1182237: 8,334 m² (0.83 ha, 2.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1182237.md - Parcel 1139159: 5,654 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1139159.md - Parcel 1225288: 4,393 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225288.md - Parcel 2990377: 2,786 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2990377.md - Parcel 1157900: 2,572 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157900.md - Parcel 1176264: 2,519 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1176264.md - Parcel 1232121: 2,329 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232121.md - Parcel 1204987: 2,257 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204987.md - Parcel 1232123: 1,921 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232123.md - Parcel 1164491: 1,365 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1164491.md - Parcel 1138688: 803 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1138688.md - Parcel 1216915: 710 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216915.md - Parcel 1147405: 593 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1147405.md - Parcel 1244517: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1244517.md - Parcel 4829542: 17 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4829542.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Caher 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 15 Sept 2021, Kerry County Council 211052: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. RETAIN MOBILE HOME ON SITE ON A TEMPORARY BASES AND PERMISSION TO (A) DEMOLISH THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT, (B) TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS, NEW SITE ENTRANCE AND TO INTALL A MECHANICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PUMPED UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLSIHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/211052/0 - 2 Sept 2020, Kerry County Council 20791: N/a. Permission. (A) DEMOLISH THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT. (B) TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS, NEW SITE ENTRANCE AND TO INSTALL A MECHANICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PUMPED UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/20791/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Tralee Bay and Magharees Peninsula, West to Cloghane SAC, site code 002070, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002070 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tralee Bay And Magharees Peninsula, West To Cloghane, site code 002070 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE036-007: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE036-007----. There is no visible trace of the circular cashel marked on the OS maps. It was located c. 300m from the seashore on the broad coastal plain that borders Tralee Bay. It was about 2 chains (c. 40m) in diameter and formed of large stones (OSNB Killiney, book 2, 6). There was reputedly a souterrain within the enclosure and 'large bones were found in it when removing the stones in 1832'. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 639. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 7 August 2013 - KE036-007001: Burial, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE036-007001-. There is no visible trace of circular cashel KE036-007---- marked on the OS maps. There was reputedly a souterrain within the enclosure and 'large bones were found in it when removing the stones in 1832'. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 639. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 7 August 2013 - KE036-007002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE036-007002-. There is no visible trace of circular cashel KE036-007---- marked on the OS maps. There was reputedly a souterrain within the enclosure and 'large bones were found in it when removing the stones in 1832'. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 639. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 7 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caher. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: 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 Caher. - 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/caher-70497.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caher-70497.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caher-70497.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Caher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Castlegregory: https://everytownland.com/kerry/castlegregory.md - Cloghaneanode: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cloghaneanode.md - Cloghanesheskeen: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cloghanesheskeen.md - Coolroe: https://everytownland.com/kerry/coolroe-70830.md - Martramane: https://everytownland.com/kerry/martramane.md - Tullaree: https://everytownland.com/kerry/tullaree.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/caher-70497 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/caher-70497