# Knockavurra Glebe, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ardfert, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 471,501 m² (47.15 ha, 116.51 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 65,972 m² (6.6 ha, 16.3 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Ardfert, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/ardfert.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Clogherbrien, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24491 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 71936 - Centre: latitude 52.313508, longitude -9.783942 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockavurra Glebe, from 3,069 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres) to 101,557 m² (10.16 ha, 25.1 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 3173211: 101,557 m² (10.16 ha, 25.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3173211.md - Parcel 1225190: 97,681 m² (9.77 ha, 24.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225190.md - Parcel 1235711: 34,262 m² (3.43 ha, 8.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235711.md - Parcel 5616319: 3,069 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5616319.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockavurra Glebe 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) 1 application, newest first. - 23 Jan 2020, Kerry County Council 2044: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECT A NEW BUNGALOW COMPLETE WITH WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT COMPLETE WITH NEW ENTRANCE ON TO EXISTING PUBLIC ROAD. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2044/0 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 Knockavurra Glebe. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE020-066: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE020-066----. Internal diameter 30m N-S, 31m E-W Situated in the SE corner of a large pastoral field with fieldbanks lying immediately E and S, this site consists of a circular space enclosed by an earthen bank c 7m wide at the base and rising to a maximum 2.6m above the interior and 4.2m above the external ground level. The interior is at a slightly higher level than the surrounding land and access is gained by a 1.7m wide entrance to the SE which would appear to have been stone lined. There are at least three mounds constructed of stones in the interior, suggesting either souterrain (KE020-066001-) or house-site remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 687. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE020-066001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE020-066001-. Situated in the SE corner of a large pastoral field with fieldbanks lying immediately E and S, KE020-066---- consists of a circular space enclosed by an earthen bank. There are at least three mounds constructed of stones in the interior, suggesting either souterrain (KE020-066001-) or house-site remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 687. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE020-067: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE020-067----. In pasture, on relatively level terrain. A cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure abutting a linear feature at W is visible on an aerial photograph (CUCAP ALT 80, 1965). When visited in 2000, no visible surface trace was evident. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 28 January 2014 - KE020-068: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE020-068----. In pasture, on relatively level terrain. A cropmark of a roughly circular feature is visible on an aerial photograph (CUCAP ALT 80, 1965). When visited in 2000, no visible surface trace was evident. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 28 January 2014 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockavurra Glebe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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 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_72, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_72.zip (ZIP). - 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/knockavurra-glebe.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockavurra-glebe.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockavurra-glebe.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockavurra Glebe 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) - Cloon Glebe: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cloon-glebe.md - Commons West: https://everytownland.com/kerry/commons-west.md - Graigue Glebe: https://everytownland.com/kerry/graigue-glebe.md - Liscahane: https://everytownland.com/kerry/liscahane.md - Listrim: https://everytownland.com/kerry/listrim-72151.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/knockavurra-glebe - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/knockavurra-glebe