# Caherulla, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballyheige, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish Cathair Ula. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,256,341 m² (225.63 ha, 557.55 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,372 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballyheige, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/ballyheige.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Ballyheige, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,446 people lived in 570 households in the Ballyheige electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24342 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70537 - Centre: latitude 52.410799, longitude -9.80154 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caherulla, from 210 m² to 768,840 m² (76.88 ha, 189.98 acres); 32 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1240362: 768,840 m² (76.88 ha, 189.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240362.md - Parcel 1204800: 368,168 m² (36.82 ha, 90.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204800.md - Parcel 1204799: 342,581 m² (34.26 ha, 84.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204799.md - Parcel 1245401: 333,216 m² (33.32 ha, 82.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245401.md - Parcel 1245403: 211,175 m² (21.12 ha, 52.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245403.md - Parcel 1145438: 95,860 m² (9.59 ha, 23.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145438.md - Parcel 1202656: 19,236 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1202656.md - Parcel 1145029: 16,380 m² (1.64 ha, 4.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145029.md - Parcel 1245402: 12,196 m² (1.22 ha, 3.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245402.md - Parcel 1140398: 8,385 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140398.md - Parcel 3010252: 8,375 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3010252.md - Parcel 1196693: 7,752 m² (0.78 ha, 1.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196693.md - Parcel 1197079: 6,915 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197079.md - Parcel 1161948: 5,458 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161948.md - Parcel 1154973: 4,552 m² (0.46 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154973.md - Parcel 1216058: 4,161 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216058.md - Parcel 1138540: 3,855 m² (0.39 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1138540.md - Parcel 1159987: 3,695 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159987.md - Parcel 1201011: 3,535 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1201011.md - Parcel 1179033: 2,715 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1179033.md - Parcel 1211509: 2,395 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211509.md - Parcel 1150119: 2,349 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150119.md - Parcel 3969138: 2,307 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3969138.md - Parcel 3969140: 2,251 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3969140.md - Parcel 1144684: 2,164 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144684.md - Parcel 5587738: 2,052 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5587738.md - Parcel 4618764: 1,953 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4618764.md - Parcel 1145888: 1,734 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145888.md - Parcel 1163864: 1,581 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1163864.md - Parcel 1207278: 1,480 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207278.md - Parcel 1237189: 1,342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237189.md - Parcel 1178462: 1,256 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1178462.md - Parcel 2725312: 1,205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725312.md - Parcel 1151709: 725 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151709.md - Parcel 1225131: 596 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225131.md - Parcel 5587748: 556 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5587748.md - Parcel 1197702: 504 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197702.md - Parcel 1178461: 457 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1178461.md - Parcel 1208609: 449 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208609.md - Parcel 1241963: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241963.md - Parcel 1236320: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236320.md - Parcel 1219362: 210 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1219362.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Caherulla 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) 10 applications, newest first. - 18 Oct 2023, Kerry County Council 2360243: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, ENTRANCE, DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING SECONDARY AND TERTIARY TREATMENT, AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360243/0 - 28 Sept 2023, Kerry County Council 2360194: N/a. Permission. Invalid- A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, ENTRANCE, DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING SECONDARY AND TERTIARY TREATMENT, AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360194/0 - 6 May 2022, Kerry County Council 22473: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. TO RETAIN PARTIALLY COMPLETED SINGLE STOREY SUN-ROOM EXTENSION OF WHICH THE RISING WALLS AND ROOF STRUCTURE ARE NOW CONSTRUCTED AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION WHICH INCLUDES INSTALLING THE WINDOWS, COMPLETE RENDERING AND INTERNAL FITOUT. THIS SUNROOM IS ATTACHED TO THE REAR AND SIDE OF THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE WHICH HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXTENDED TO THE REAR. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22473/0 - 30 Jan 2020, Kerry County Council 2068: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2068/0 - 4 Feb 2019, Kerry County Council 1997: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. (A) RETENTION FOR A SEPARATE DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED (B) CREATE NEW ENTRANCE ADJACENT TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (C) RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/1997/0 - 3 Dec 2018, Kerry County Council 181186: N/a. Retention. (A) PLANNING RETENTION PERMISSION FOR SEPARATE DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO CREATE NEW ENTRANCE ADJACENT TO EXISTING ENTRANCE TO SERVE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (C) PLANNING PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, ALL LOCATED. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/181186/0 - 9 Aug 2018, Kerry County Council 18783: Conditional. Permission. (1) DEMOLITION OF A MILKING PARLOUR/DAIRY/ASSEMBLY/DISPERSAL YARD; (2) CONSTRUCTION OF (A) A CALF HOUSE AND (B) A SLATTED CUBICLE HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/18783/0 - 27 Oct 2017, Kerry County Council 171080: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT A DORMER STYLE DWELLING SERVICED BY A PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/171080/0 - 26 Jul 2017, Kerry County Council 17727: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. RETAIN AND COMPLETE EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION AND FULL PERMISSION FOR A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT EITHER SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING, DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND REPLACE WITH NEW SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA , SET BACK EXISTING BOUNDARY AND REPLACE WITH A NEW BOUNDARY WALL AND TO REMOVE EXISTING SECOND ENTRANCE FROM SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/17727/0 - 9 Feb 2017, Kerry County Council 1798: Conditional. Permission. (1) DEMOLITION OF A MACHINERY HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DAIRY COMPLEX, INCLUDING EASY FEED SLATTED CUBICLE HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANKS, MILKING PARLOUR / DAIRY / PLANT ROOM, CATTLE HANDLING AREA AND STORE AND (3) WALLED SILAGE PIT AND APRON. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/1798/0 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 Caherulla. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE014-022: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-022----. Lisheennatraw/Lisín na Tráigh (little fort of the strand) is marked on the 1842 and 1916 OS maps as a circular enclosure. This site has been completely levelled and no surface trace remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 465. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE014-027: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-027----. Internal diameter 27m N-S, 24m E-W Situated immediately E of a small stream which is flowing S, this sub-circular univallate cahir is enclosed by an overgrown stone bank which rises to .7m internally and 1.6m externally. The U-shaped external fosse, which encloses most of the site, is c .7m wide and c .6m deep. The interior displays evidence of souterrains (KE014-027001-). In the N sector the remains of a chamber are visible. Leading out from this chamber is a U-shaped tunnel which curves S. Drystone walling is evident in both the chamber and tunnel. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 816. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013 - KE014-027001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-027001-. Situated immediately E of a small stream which is flowing S, sub-circular univallate cahir KE014-027---- is enclosed by an overgrown stone bank. In the N sector the remains of a chamber are visible. Leading out from this chamber is a U-shaped tunnel which curves S. Drystone walling is evident in both the chamber and tunnel. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 816. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013 - KE014-029: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-029----. Marked on the 1842 OS map as a circular enclosure, it does not appear on the 1916 edition and no surface trace remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 466. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE014-030: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-030----. Situated NE of KE014-029----, this circular enclosure was marked on the 1842 OS map but not on the 1916 edition, and no visible trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 467. 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caherulla. ## 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 Caherulla, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Caherulla. - 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/caherulla.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caherulla.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caherulla.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Caherulla, Ballyheigue: 10 sales, https://everytownland.com/kerry/caherulla-ballyheigue.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinclemesig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballinclemesig-70130.md - Ballinclemesig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballinclemesig-70129.md - Ballyronan: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyronan.md - Booleenshare: https://everytownland.com/kerry/booleenshare.md - Castleshannon: https://everytownland.com/kerry/castleshannon-70633.md - Cleanderry: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cleanderry.md - Heirhill: https://everytownland.com/kerry/heirhill.md - Lisduff: https://everytownland.com/kerry/lisduff.md - Toanreagh: https://everytownland.com/kerry/toanreagh.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/caherulla - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/caherulla