# Meelick, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilgarvan, barony of Glanarought, Co. Kerry; in Irish Míleac. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,116,122 m² (211.61 ha, 522.91 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,538 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilgarvan, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/kilgarvan.md - Barony: Glanarought - Electoral division: Kilgarvan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kilgarvan electoral division: 788 people in 310 households; 74% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23088 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 72235 - Centre: latitude 51.923615, longitude -9.446806 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meelick, from 63 m² to 697,944 m² (69.79 ha, 172.47 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1138378: 697,944 m² (69.79 ha, 172.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1138378.md - Parcel 1143707: 556,568 m² (55.66 ha, 137.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143707.md - Parcel 1218296: 267,289 m² (26.73 ha, 66.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1218296.md - Parcel 1221567: 252,929 m² (25.29 ha, 62.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221567.md - Parcel 1240928: 234,011 m² (23.4 ha, 57.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240928.md - Parcel 1189521: 76,219 m² (7.62 ha, 18.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1189521.md - Parcel 1155415: 7,582 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1155415.md - Parcel 1149262: 3,961 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149262.md - Parcel 1177827: 3,432 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1177827.md - Parcel 4642886: 2,712 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642886.md - Parcel 1154133: 2,538 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154133.md - Parcel 5056528: 2,097 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5056528.md - Parcel 5551444: 2,000 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5551444.md - Parcel 1177828: 1,996 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1177828.md - Parcel 5056531: 1,532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5056531.md - Parcel 5821393: 1,327 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5821393.md - Parcel 4556597: 1,131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4556597.md - Parcel 5821401: 546 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5821401.md - Parcel 5821408: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5821408.md - Parcel 4642732: 176 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642732.md - Parcel 5821383: 63 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5821383.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Meelick 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 8 May 2025, Kerry County Council 2560379: Conditional. Permission. DEMOLISH FATTENER HOUSE 18 AND REBUILD WITH A SIMILAR SIZE MODERN FATTENER HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SLURRY STORAGE TO ENSURE CONTINUING COMPLIANCE WITH ANIMAL SPACE REQUIREMENTS AND WELFARE WHILE MAINTAINING EXISTING PIG NUMBERS. THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS LICENCE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (P0708-02). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560379/0 - 12 Jun 2024, Kerry County Council 2460375: Conditional. Permission. (a) Retention Permission for existing single storey dwelling house and outbuildings as constructed within revised site boundaries and (b) Permission to extend existing dwelling house to comprise of a single storey extension to the southern side and new single storey garage building with roofed link connecting to the dwelling house on the northern side including all necessary modifications to the dwelling house to facilitate the construction of the extensions, demolition of existing sunroom and existing outbuildings, removal of existing waste water treatment system, installation of new waste water treatment system with sand polishing filter and all necessary ancillary services works and site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460375/0 - 17 Sept 2019, Kerry County Council 19967: Conditional. Permission. PERMISSION FOR A WASTE FACILITY FOR THE IMPORTATION OF WASTE MATERIAL COMPRISING OF SOIL & STONE (17 05 04) AND CONCRETE (17 01 01) TO RAISE AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT OF THE FIELD. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19967/0 - 13 Mar 2019, Kerry County Council 19246: Conditional. Permission. DEMOLISH (1) OLD EXISTING LIVESTOCK HOUSES AND (2) CONSTRUCT A NEW LIVESTOCK HOUSE WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19246/0 - 31 Jan 2019, Kerry County Council 1976: N/a. Permission. (1) DEMOLISH EXISTING LIVESTOCK HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCT 3 BAY SLATTED LIVESTOCK HOUSE WITH UNDERGROUND 2.4M DEEP TANK ON MY LAND. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/1976/0 - 17 Jan 2017, Kerry County Council 1724: Conditional. Permission. DEMOLISH A WEANER STAGE 2 HOUSE AND TO CONSTRUCT 1 NEW FARROWING ROOM, 1 NEW WEANER STAGE 1 HOUSE AND 1 NEW WEANER STAGE 2 HOUSE ALL TO COMPLY WITH SPACE REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING PIG NUMBERS.THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT WHICH IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN INTEGRATED POLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (IPCC) LICENCE UNDER PART 1V OF THE ENVIORMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (LICENCING) REGULATIONS 1994 TO 2008. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/1724/0 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 Meelick. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE085-009: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE085-009----. In rough peaty pasture, overlooking the valley of the Roughty River to the S and the head of Kenmare Bay to the W. A roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) is visible on aerial photographs (GSIAP, W 116, W 138), taken in 1973. This possible enclosure is not visible at ground level. Some land reclamation has taken place in this area. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 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 Meelick. ## 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Meelick. - 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/meelick.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/meelick.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/meelick.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Meelick 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) - Churchground: https://everytownland.com/kerry/churchground.md - Coologes: https://everytownland.com/kerry/coologes.md - Derrincullig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/derrincullig.md - Gortaloughane: https://everytownland.com/kerry/gortaloughane.md - Gortnaboul: https://everytownland.com/kerry/gortnaboul.md - Kilpadder: https://everytownland.com/kerry/kilpadder.md - Mangerton: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mangerton.md - Slaght: https://everytownland.com/kerry/slaght.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/meelick - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/meelick