Derreensillagh
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcrohane, barony of Dunkerron South, Co. Kerry; in Irish Doirín Saileach
- Area
- 77.6 ha
- 192 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 8,044 m² (0.8 ha, 1.99 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreensillagh, from 2,352 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres) to 385,878 m² (38.59 ha, 95.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Derreensillagh 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
8 Mar 2021Conditional
(A) RETAIN EXISTING FRONT SUNROOM AND SIDE PORCH EXTENSIONS TO DWELLING. (B) RETAIN EXISTING DOMESTIC SHED. PLANNING PERMISSION FOR (A) ALTERATION, RENOVATION AND EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING DORMER DWELLING HOUSE TO INCLUDE (C) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSIONS AND REAR DORMER WINDOW (D) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND SIDE (E)ALTERATIONS TO THE SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH- WEST ELEVATIONS. (F) MODIFICATIONS TO THE INTERNAL LAYOUT (G) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21225
24 Aug 2020N/a
FOR WORKS TO AN EXISTING DWELLING TO INCLUDE (A) THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND DORMER WINDOW, (B) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR AND SIDE EXTENSION, (C) MODIFICATIONS TO THE INTERNAL LAYOUT, (D) THE CONVERSION OF AN ATTACHED GARAGE TO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION, (E) ALTERATIONS TO THE SOUTH WEST, NORTH WEST AND NORTH EAST ELEVATIONS AND RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING DOMESTIC SHED
Permission · Kerry County Council, 20753
7 Nov 2018Conditional
FOR THE CHANGE OF HOUSE PLANS AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED BY KCC UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REGISTRATION REF. KY16/1272. PERMISSION IS FURTHER SOUGHT FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING OF A NEW MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER AS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REGISTRATION REF. KY16/1272 AND ALL ASSOCIATD ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 181097
20 Feb 2018Conditional
DEMOLISH AN EXISTING SHED STRUCTURE, TO DEMOLISH A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION LOCATED TO THE REAR (NORTH-WEST) OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, TO DEMOLISH THE EXISTING DORMER ROOF WINDOWS LOCATED TO THE FRONT (NORTH-EAST) OF THE COTTAGE AND TO CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS, RENOVATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO THE EXISTING COTTAGE. PLANNING PERMISSION IS FURTHER SOUGHT FOR THE DECOMMISSIONING OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK, THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER TO SERVE THE ALTERED, RENOVATED AND EXTENDED COTTAGE AND TO CARRY OUT ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENTS INCLUDING LANDSCAPING AND BOUNDARY TREATMENTS ALL LOCATED
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18140
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: Kenmare River SAC 002158
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derreensillagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derreensillagh.
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
- The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Derreensillagh.
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Derreensillagh.
- 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 Derreensillagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Derreensillagh · Doirín Saileach
- Area
- 776,169 m² (77.62 ha, 191.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcrohane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkerron South
- Electoral division
- Castlecove, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castlecove electoral division: 350 people in 145 households; 85% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 40% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Glanlough Upper, Liss, Nedanone, Skehanagh
- Placenames
- Derreensillagh 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.