Cahereen East
Townland in the civil parish of Castleisland, barony of Trughanacmy, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Caithrín Thoir
- Area
- 3.3 ha
- 8 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 194 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahereen East, from 2 m² to 5,030 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 4 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 Cahereen East 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
22 Nov 2024Conditional
RETAIN A CHANGE OF USE FROM A HAIR SALON TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION ON THE FIRST FLOOR
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24426
14 Apr 2020Conditional
AMALGAMATE AND CHANGE USE OF EXISTING RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATION AND STORAGE ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR TO CONSTRUCT A 1.NO 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT AND 1 NO 1-BEDROOM APARTMENT ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND 1 NO 1- BEDROOM APARTMENT ON THE SECOND FLOOR, INCLUDING INTERNALLY ALTER THE ORINGINAL STRUCTURE TO FACILITATE SAME, INCLUDING REAR ELEVATION CHANGES, UPGRADE ALL ASSOCIATED PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES
Permission, 3 homes · Kerry County Council, 20338
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 Cahereen East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cahereen East.
Architectural heritage
- W. O'Connor, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1830. Renovated, c. 1900, with timber pilaster pubfront inserted to ground floor having raised lettering and moulded cornice. Commercial outlet now disused to ground floor. Pitched slate roof with brick and ashlar chimneystacks to party walls. Ruled-and-lined rendered walls. Limestone sills and render architraves to hornless timber six-over-six and three-over-six pane sliding sash windows. Timber display window with wire half-grille and timber double-leaf door with overlight. Street frontage.
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
- No susceptibility class on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_234 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cahereen East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Cahereen East · An Caithrín Thoir
- Area
- 32,583 m² (3.26 ha, 8.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleisland, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trughanacmy
- Electoral division
- Castleisland, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castleisland electoral division: 3,392 people in 1,351 households; 69% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castleview, Chapel Quarter, Tonbwee
- Placenames
- Cahereen East 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.