Glenlea

137 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenlea, from 10 m² to 88,385 m² (8.84 ha, 21.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Glenlea 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.

• 25 Apr 2025Refused

  CONTRUCT A BUNGALOW STYLE DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTIC DEVELOPEMENT SERVICED BY A SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 25105

• 23 Feb 2022Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE, AND (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW CONCRETE BLOCK BOUNDARY WALL AND ENTRANCE PILLARS ALONG THE FRONT BOUNDARY OF THE SITE AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22193

• 26 May 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, INCLUDING DETACHED GARAGE BUILDING, WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER, AND INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS, ALL

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20460

• 14 Apr 2020Conditional

  (A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO DWELLING HOUSE, (B) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN TWO PRIVATE SHEDS AS CONSTRUCTED, (C) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN FRONT BOUNDARY FENCE AS CONSTRUCTED, (D) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN SITE ENTRANCE AS CONSTRUCTED (E) PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND REPLACE SAME WITH A PROPERITARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ALL LOCATED

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20344

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Glenlea.

Recorded monuments

• KE014-005 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This circular enclosure is marked on the 1842 OS map. It does not appear on the 1916 OS map and no surface trace remains 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. 485. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glenlea.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Glenlea, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Glenlea.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

• Glenlea, Ballyheigue5 sales

Name

Glenlea · An Gleann Liath

Area

1,249,466 m² (124.95 ha, 308.75 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyheige, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Ballyheige, the unit of the census

Census 2022

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.

Neighbouring townlands

Booleenshare, Cloghaneleesh, Heirhill, Knockane, Tiershanaghan

Placenames

Glenlea 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.