Cloonts
Townland in the civil parish of Nohavaldaly, barony of Magunihy, Co. Kerry
- Area
- 189.3 ha
- 468 acres
- Land parcels
- 86
- registered freehold, median 2,359 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
86 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonts, from 111 m² to 480,206 m² (48.02 ha, 118.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Cloonts 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
6 Dec 2025Conditional
Planning Permission to (i) Demolish existing milking parlour, slatted unit and calf shed (ii) Construct a new milking complex & calf house. Proposed milking complex to incorporate dairy, plant room, drafting area & collecting yard (iii) Erect a meal bin (iv) Construct a new easy feed slatted livestock house. Proposed slatted house to incorporate associated underground slatted slurry storage tank with external agitation points, cubicles & ancillary external concrete. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561140
14 Feb 2024Conditional
planning permission to (A) renovate existing dwelling house and construct extensions to rear and side of existing dwelling house and to (B) construct a domestic garage and (c) install a new mechanical aeration unit and sand polishing filter at Cloonts, Rathmore, Co. Kerry. (1 dwelling)
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460083
6 Nov 2023Conditional
To construct an easy feed slatted cubicle house comprising underground slatted slurry tanks, slurry duct, feed area for cows, agitation points, Dairy Effluent tank, drafting area with crush and penning and all ancillary site works. An NIS has been submitted with this application
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360286
26 Jul 2023Conditional
COSNTRUCTION OF A TWO-STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE SERVED BY AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK AND SANDCEL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23846
28 Apr 2023N/a
CONSTRUCT AN EASY FEED SLATTED CUBICLE HOUSE COMPRISING OF UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY TANKS, SLURRY DUCT, FEED AREA FOR COWS, AGITATION POINTS, DAIRY EFFLUENT TANK, DRAFTING AREA WITH CRUSH AND PENNING AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 23471
29 Jul 2022Conditional
RETAIN THE DORMER STYLE DWELLING AS CONSTRUCTED, ALONG WITH SINGLE STOREY DETACHED SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22807
21 Jun 2022Conditional
RETAIN TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER UNIT AS CONSTRUCTED AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22649
26 Jan 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE SERVED BY A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT AND SAND POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2261
5 Jul 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE SERVED BY MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19704
6 Sept 2018Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCT A NEW DORMER DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND (B) TO INSTALL A TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISING FILTER UNIT AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18870
10 Aug 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION ONTO FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A FAMILY FLAT EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, PERMISSION TO INSTALL A PROPRIETARY WASTE-WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18790
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- KE060-047 Bridge
Description
A road bridge (Wth 5.3m; long axis NW-SE) spanning the Cullavaw stream. It is built of random rubble. The two segmental arches (span of SE arch c. 4m; span of NW arch c. 3m) have roughly shaped voussoirs. There is a low pointed cutwater on the upstream side of the pier and an overflow arch on the floodplain to the N. There is concrete coping on the parapets. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonts.
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
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonts.
- 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 Cloonts with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonts
- Area
- 1,893,197 m² (189.32 ha, 467.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nohavaldaly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Magunihy
- Electoral division
- Rathmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rathmore electoral division: 1,941 people in 735 households; 67% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Glangristeen, Islandearagh, Lissyconnor, Nohaval Lower (Co. Cork), Nohavaldaly (Co. Cork), Rath More, Shinnagh
- Placenames
- Cloonts 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.