Laharan North

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laharan North, from 429 m² to 184,318 m² (18.43 ha, 45.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Laharan North 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.

• 7 Oct 2024Conditional

  to decommission existing septic tank and replace with effluent treatment tank and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24388

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  (A) RENOVATE EXISTING COTTAGE WITH MINOR ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND (B) CONSTRUCT REAR EXTENSION, (C) DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND REPLACE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221338

• 4 Feb 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SERIES OF EXTENSIONS TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND INSTALL A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS, SERVICING AND LANDSCAPING

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2082

• 19 Dec 2019N/a

  CONSTRUCT A SERIES OF EXTENSIONS TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND TO INSTALL NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS, SERVICING AND LANDSCAPING

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 191309

• 30 Jan 2018Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCT A SIDE EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (B) CONSTRUCT AN EARTH SHELTERED DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SERVE THE ABOVE EXISTING DWELLING

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 1858

• 19 Dec 2017N/a

  (A) CONSTRUCT A SIDE EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (B) CONSTRUCT AN EARTH SHELTERED DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SERVE THE ABOVE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 171267

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Iveragh Peninsula SPA 004154
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Doulus Head To Cooncrome Harbour 001350

Recorded monuments

• KE079-009 Hut site
  Description

  On the E side of Killelan, in pasture sloping steeply to S. Cultivation ridges occur in the immediate vicinity. The poorly preserved remains of a subcircular hut, revetted internally with a basal row of uprights. The drystone-faced wall encloses a rubble core. Collapse extends toward S for a distance of 6m. D: 3m. A ruined annex abuts at NE; it may have originally been conjoined. D: 2.2m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1345. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013

• KE079-141001 Promontory fort - coastal
  Description

  Possible promontory fort described in 2003 as follows; ‘A double wall or bank and fosse can be seen cutting off an area south of a natural swallow hole. A second headland immediately to the north has a depression running across the narrow isthmus. These were seen only from the air and could not be verified on the ground. The area is one of mountainous bog and outcropping rock. The site is overlooked by higher ground to the east' (Casey 2003, 33, no. J)'

Architectural heritage

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

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 Laharan North, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Laharan North.

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.

No address of the register names Laharan North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Laharan North · An Leathfhearann Thuaidh

Area

1,320,076 m² (132.01 ha, 326.2 acres)

Civil parish

Caher, and its townlands

Barony

Iveragh

Electoral division

Castlequin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

583 people lived in 225 households in the Castlequin electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Emlagh, Killelan East, Mountluke

Placenames

Laharan North 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.