# Knockavaghig, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rattoo, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish Cnoc an Mhachaidh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 710,364 m² (71.04 ha, 175.53 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,083 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rattoo, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/rattoo.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Drommartin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Drommartin electoral division: 539 people in 184 households; 88% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23915 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 71930 - Centre: latitude 52.43839, longitude -9.701675 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockavaghig, from 231 m² to 168,796 m² (16.88 ha, 41.71 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1214732: 168,796 m² (16.88 ha, 41.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214732.md - Parcel 1247668: 80,594 m² (8.06 ha, 19.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247668.md - Parcel 1240341: 64,816 m² (6.48 ha, 16.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240341.md - Parcel 4842130: 52,220 m² (5.22 ha, 12.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4842130.md - Parcel 1190010: 42,732 m² (4.27 ha, 10.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190010.md - Parcel 3892292: 42,688 m² (4.27 ha, 10.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3892292.md - Parcel 1190439: 28,146 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190439.md - Parcel 1239770: 26,571 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239770.md - Parcel 1186961: 25,699 m² (2.57 ha, 6.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1186961.md - Parcel 1157677: 18,479 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157677.md - Parcel 1210023: 18,387 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210023.md - Parcel 1197778: 14,479 m² (1.45 ha, 3.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197778.md - Parcel 1147686: 11,641 m² (1.16 ha, 2.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1147686.md - Parcel 1223534: 9,909 m² (0.99 ha, 2.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223534.md - Parcel 1197065: 8,090 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197065.md - Parcel 3892288: 7,324 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3892288.md - Parcel 1165142: 6,843 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1165142.md - Parcel 6058551: 4,508 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6058551.md - Parcel 3892291: 4,066 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3892291.md - Parcel 4206287: 4,001 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4206287.md - Parcel 2734403: 2,520 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2734403.md - Parcel 1241938: 2,391 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241938.md - Parcel 1196678: 2,292 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196678.md - Parcel 1163398: 2,161 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1163398.md - Parcel 4625012: 1,932 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4625012.md - Parcel 1245484: 1,737 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245484.md - Parcel 1229516: 1,709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1229516.md - Parcel 1233016: 965 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1233016.md - Parcel 1205664: 806 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1205664.md - Parcel 4210626: 648 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4210626.md - Parcel 6018388: 517 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6018388.md - Parcel 4206286: 231 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4206286.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockavaghig 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 28 Apr 2025, Kerry County Council 2560348: Conditional. Permission. Permission to demolish the existing single storey dwelling planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling house and to install an irl 8 tricel novo wastewater treatment pumped unit and sandcell tertiary treatment system and all associated site works at Drommartin, Causeway, Co. Kerry. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560348/0 - 19 Mar 2025, Kerry County Council 2560193: N/a. Permission. Permission to demolish the existing single storey dwelling planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling house and to install an irl 8 tricel novo wastewater treatment pumped unit and sandcell tertiary treatment system and all associated site works at Drommartin, Causeway, Co. Kerry. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560193/0 - 22 Jan 2025, Kerry County Council 2560025: Conditional. Permission. 1) TO CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS TO REAR AND SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND CONSTRUCT A FRONT PORCH AND ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTINGT DWELLING, (2) TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND TO INSTALL NEW MECHANICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS,(3) TO DEMOLISH PART OF EXISTING HAYBARN, AND (4) TO WIDEN THE EXISTING ENTRANCE AT THE JUNCTION WITH THE PUBLIC ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS , ALL THE ABOVE AT BALLINBRANHIG BALLYDUFF CO.KERY.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560025/0 - 16 Dec 2021, Kerry County Council 211460: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (A) CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH GARAGE (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/211460/0 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 Knockavaghig. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockavaghig. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockavaghig. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockavaghig. - 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/knockavaghig.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockavaghig.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockavaghig.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockavaghig with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Addergown: https://everytownland.com/kerry/addergown.md - Ardagh: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ardagh-70059.md - Ballinbranhig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballinbranhig.md - Drommartin: https://everytownland.com/kerry/drommartin.md - Knockercreeveen: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockercreeveen.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/knockavaghig - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/knockavaghig