Moybella North
Townland in the civil parish of Lisselton, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry; in Irish Maigh Bile Thuaidh
- Area
- 185.7 ha
- 459 acres
- Land parcels
- 104
- registered freehold, median 2,874 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
104 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moybella North, from 150 m² to 289,698 m² (28.97 ha, 71.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Moybella 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
18 Feb 2026N/a
to demolish existing slurry pit. Also for planning permission to construct 2 No. underground slurry tanks with slat on his farmyard.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2624
10 Mar 2025Conditional
permission to retain attic conversion, ground floor gable window and french door to rear and all associated site works
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560161
21 Jan 2025Conditional
To retain domestic garages/boiler house and domestic storage sheds as built and associated site works all as built
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2560022
2 Jul 2024Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, (2) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO FRONT ELEVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING, (3) TO ENCLOSE AND FORM PORCH TO FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND (4) TO CONSTRUCT A SHED FOR STORAGE OF MACHINERY AND VINTAGE CARS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24278
6 Mar 2024Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SINGLE STOREY PORCH ON THE FRONT SOUTH ELEVATION (B) DEMOLISH EXISTING SINGLE STOREY GARAGE ON THE SIDE WEST ELEVATION (C) DEMOLISH EXISTING 2 STOREY EXTENSION ON THE REAR NORTH ELEVATION (D) CONSTRUCT A NEW SINGLE STOREY PORCH TO THE FRONT SOUTH ELEVATION (E) CONSTRUCT A NEW 2 STOREY EXTENSION, PART SINGLE STOREY ONTO THE SIDE WEST ELEVATION AND REAR NORTH ELEVATION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY DWELLING (F) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES WHICH WILL INCLUDE RAISING THE ROOF OF THE EXISTING 2 STOREY ROOF AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460134
28 Jun 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO INSTALL A TRICEL WASTEWATER PUMPED UNIT AND A SANDCEL TERTIARY TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21705
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Moybella North.
Recorded monuments
- KE005-063 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1914 OS maps, this circular enclosure also shows up quite clearly on the Geological Survey of Ireland aerial photographs (1974). No surface trace of this site survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 307. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE005-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated immediately N of some houses on the 1841-42 OS map, this circular enclosure has been cut to the S by a building, marked on the later edition, and today no surface trace 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. 308. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE005-065 Ringfort - rath
Description
A small stream runs immediately W of this enclosure, which has also been cut to the N by a fieldbank running E-W. No surface trace of this site is visible today. The above description is derived from Toal C. (compiler) ‘The North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority. (1995) no. 309. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 18 June 2013
- KE010-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
This circular enclosure is marked on the 1841-42 and 1939 OS maps, but no permission was given to inspect the site. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 412. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Moybella 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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 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
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Moybella North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Moybella North · Maigh Bile Thuaidh
- Area
- 1,856,739 m² (185.67 ha, 458.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lisselton, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iraghticonnor
- Electoral division
- Ballyconry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyconry electoral division: 444 people in 162 households; 92% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyloughran, Barraduff, Curraghweesha, Gortagurrane East, Gortagurrane West, Lacka East, Lacka West, Lackaboy, Lisladraun, Loughanes, Moybella South, Toohana
- Placenames
- Moybella 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.