Knockanush West
Townland in the civil parish of Clogherbrien, barony of Trughanacmy, Co. Kerry; in Irish Cnoc an Ois Thiar
- Area
- 197.9 ha
- 489 acres
- Land parcels
- 116
- registered freehold, median 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
116 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanush West, from 40 m² to 200,070 m² (20.01 ha, 49.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Dec 2024Conditional
(1) RETAIN DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED AT NORTH EASTERN SIDE/GABLE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE; (2) PLANNING PERMISSION TO (A) CONTSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY GRANNY ANNEX EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH WESTERN SIDE/GABLE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALL A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND RAISED SAND POLISHING FILTER TO SERVE THE EXTENDED DWELLING ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24445
5 Sept 2024Conditional
Permission to construct an agricultural farm entrance with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460666
5 Sept 2024Conditional
1. Retention Permission to (a) Retain the existing Dwelling with attached Shed as constructed (b) Retain the existing Domestic detached Shed as constructed (c) Retain all ancillary services as constructed 2. Planning Permission to decommission the existing septic tank and to install a new treatment system
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460667
10 Jul 2023Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCT A STOREY AND A HALF STYLE DWELLING (B) INSTALL A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND RAISED SOIL POLISHING FILTER (C) CONSTRUCT A VEHICULAR SITE ENTRANCE (D) CONSTRUCT ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23775
27 Feb 2023Conditional
RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23206
13 May 2022N/a
CONSTRUCT (A) A NEW DWELLING SERVICED BY A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT AND SITE POLISHING FILTER, (B) AN ACCESS DRIVEWAY AND (C) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22506
7 Oct 2021Refused
IMPORT SOIL AND SUBSOIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF SITE IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON MY LANDS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 211150
16 Dec 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT A BUNGALOW WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION, COMPLETE WITH A MECHANICAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT FOLLOWED BY A SANDCEL SAND FILTER AND A SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 201215
20 Nov 2018Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE (B) DECOMMISSION AN EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA (C) CONSTRUCT A STOREY AND A HALF REPLACEMENT DWELLING AND DETACHED SINGLE STOREY STORAGE SHED COMPLETE WITH A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING TERTIARY FILTRATION SYSTEM, ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND NEW SITE ENTRANCE
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 181131
27 Oct 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SERIES OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIIONS TO DWELLING
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 171076
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: Tralee Bay and Magharees Peninsula, West to Cloghane SAC 002070
- Special Protection Area: Tralee Bay Complex SPA 004188
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tralee Bay And Magharees Peninsula, West To Cloghane 002070
Recorded monuments
- KE028-059 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-060 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-062 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-063 Castle - motte and bailey
Description
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- KE028-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-065 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-082 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-083 Brickworks
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE028-089 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockanush West.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_73 (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 Knockanush West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Knockanush West · Cnoc an Ois Thiar
- Area
- 1,978,665 m² (197.87 ha, 488.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clogherbrien, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trughanacmy
- Electoral division
- Clogherbrien, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clogherbrien electoral division: 1,535 people in 561 households; 92% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygarran, Kerries West, Knockanush East, Listrim, Slievenavadoge
- Placenames
- Knockanush West 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.