Martara

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Martara, from 207 m² to 86,085 m² (8.61 ha, 21.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Martara 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.

• 24 Apr 2026Refused

  (a) retain alterations to my dwelling house, including elevational changes and (b) Planning Permission to finish part of the external walls of the same dwelling house and natural slate and carry out all associated site works

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2671

• 22 Jun 2020Conditional

  (A) RETAIN ELEVATION CHANGES AND (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF AN EXISTING DWELLING AND A DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20538

• 23 Jan 2020Conditional

  RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING FRONT ROADSIDE BOUNDARY WALL AS ERECTED ON SITE, SUBJECT TO SCREENING PROPOSALS AS OUTLINED IN DETAIL SUBMITTED 14/07/2020

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2041

• 20 Nov 2019N/a

  RETAIN EXISTING FRONT ROADSIDE BOUNDARY WALL AS ERECTED

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 191180

• 5 Sept 2018Conditional

  RETAIN FRONT ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING DWELLING WHICH WAS GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING FILE 05/4275, NAMELY RETAIN FRONT PROJECTION ROOF WHICH IS HIGHER THAT WHAT WAS PERMITTED

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18869

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 Martara.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Martara.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_197 (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.

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

Name

Martara · Martra

Area

487,911 m² (48.79 ha, 120.57 acres)

Civil parish

Aghavallen, and its townlands

Barony

Iraghticonnor

Electoral division

Carrig, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrig electoral division: 374 people in 157 households; 76% of households own their home; 18% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghanagran Upper, Carrigafoyle, Cloonaman, Gortard, Killelton

Placenames

Martara 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.