Mountoven

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountoven, from 11 m² to 684,959 m² (68.5 ha, 169.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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 Mountoven 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.

• 23 May 2024Conditional

  Retention Permission to retain the following: The plant room to rear of the residential block, the link corridor between the residential block and the art studio, the storage shed to the west side of the site and the timber screen with doors to the front of the small courtyard between the residential block and the art studio and all ancillary site works associated with the development including revised parking layout and the stone front boundary wall & fence

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460317

• 8 Apr 2022Conditional

  RETAIN EXISTING ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22388

• 11 Mar 2022N/a

  RETAIN EXISTING ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 22273

• 24 Jan 2022Conditional

  OPEN A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND LAY A HARDCORE ACCESS ROAD TO ALLOW ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2244

• 23 Nov 2021N/a

  OPEN A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND LAY A HARDCORE ACCESS ROAD TO ALLOW ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 211332

• 26 Mar 2019Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING ART STUDIO (OLD CREAMERY BUILDING) TO RESIDENTIAL/TOURISM USE WITH A NEW LEAN TO GLAZED ROOF EXTENSION OVER AN OPEN PATIO AREA TO THE REAR, BUILD A NEW CORRIDOR LINKING THE OLD CREAMERY TO THE EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TO THE EAST FORMING ONE NEW SMALL LUXURY STYLE SELF-CATERING/TOURISM RESIDENCE WITH 4 EN-SUITE BEDROOMS IN EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AND WITH THE KITCHEN/DINING/LIVING IN THE OLD CREAMERY BUILDING. PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND DECOMMISSION EXISTING POLISHING FILTER AND PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW SAND POLISHING FILTER IN LIEU OF SAME, RELOCATE EXISTING STORAGE SHED NORTH OF ITS CURRENT LOCATION AND PERMISSION TO MAKE ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND FOR ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING ADDITIONAL PARKING

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 19309

• 23 Oct 2018Refused

  CONSTRUCT 6 TRADITIONAL STYLE SEMI-DETACHED HOLIDAY COTTAGES, CAR PARKING, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, TO CONSTRUCT A NEW RECEPTION STORE, THE INSTALLATION OF THE MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ALL

  Permission, 6 homes · Kerry County Council, 181014

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 Mountoven.

Recorded monuments

• KE036-039 Standing stone
  Description

  A 'Gallaun' was marked on the OS maps on the N slopes of Corrin hill, overlooking Tralee Bay and the adjacent coastal plain. The rough, marshy land in which it stood has recently been reclaimed and there is no trace of the stone. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 158. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 4 August 2013

• KE036-040 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This site, marked on the OS maps as a single ring of hachures, was located on the NW facing slopes of Corrin mountain, overlooking the coastal strip that borders Tralee Bay. It was titled 'Fort' on the Fair Plan, and on an aerial photograph taken in 1949 (Ministry of Defence, V. 160/03627) it appears as a circular enclosure defined by a single bank or wall. The land has recently been reclaimed and there is no visible trace of any feature. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 726. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 7 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Mountoven, 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 Mountoven.

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 Mountoven with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Mountoven · Cnocán an Bhácúis

Area

1,585,883 m² (158.59 ha, 391.88 acres)

Civil parish

Kilgobban, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Kilgobban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

297 people lived in 119 households in the Kilgobban electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygarret, Camp, Cappaclogh East, Cappaclogh West, Cool, Doonore North, Scrallaghbeg, Tonakilly

Placenames

Mountoven 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.