Sackville
Townland in the civil parish of Ardfert, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry
- Area
- 154.5 ha
- 382 acres
- Land parcels
- 92
- registered freehold, median 2,523 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sackville, from 14 m² to 200,595 m² (20.06 ha, 49.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Sackville 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
5 Jun 2026N/a
the importation of c.150,000 tonnes of greenfield soil and subsoil (product) to raise the ground level of existing lands by between 0.5m to 4m on the 3.61 ha site in order to improve the agricultural value
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660503
22 Apr 2025Conditional
(1) Remove/Demolish old stone buildings/ruins (2)Construct a dwelling house (3) Construct a new wastewater treatment system , and (4) all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560323
23 Jan 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A WALLED SILAGE PIT, SILAGE APRON, ANCILLARY CONCRETE YARDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORK
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2513
8 Dec 2023Conditional
(A) RETAIN EXISTING SIDE GABLE EXTENSION. PLANNING PERMISSION (B) CONSTRUCT A REAR EXTENSION, (C) ELEVATIONAL CHAGNES AND CONSTRUCT FRONT PORCH, (D) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231159
11 Aug 2023Conditional
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A WALLED SILAGE PIT, SILAGE APRON, ROOFED CUBICLE BED EXTENSION TO SLATTED HOUSE, CALF HOUSE EXTENSION TO EXISTING CALF HOUSE, MANURE PIT, PRECAST EFFLUENT TANK, ANCILLARY CONCRETE YARDSA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23906
18 May 2023Refused
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC DEVELOPMENT WHICH WILL BE SERVED BY A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORK
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23570
17 Feb 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE , WASTEWTER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (REFERENCE NUMBER OF OUTLINE PERMISSION 22/347)
Permission consequent, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23170
31 Mar 2022Conditional
DWELLING HOUSE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22347
9 Dec 2021Conditional
RETAIN DOMESTIC SHED/STORE/GARAGE AT THE REAR OF HOUSE
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211413
14 Apr 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21391
3 Feb 2020Conditional
(A) RETAIN EXISTING PRE-SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTRE AS CONSTRUCTED ONTO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (FORMERLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REG. NO. 06495) AND (B) FULL PLANNING PERMISSION TO EXTEND THE EXISTING PRE-SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTRE INTO PART OF EXISTING DWELLING (IT IS INTENDED TO CONVERT PART OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, WHICH WILL BE THEN USED TO ACCOMMODATE THE PROPOSED EXTENSION) AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2078
22 Jul 2019Conditional
DEMOLISH EXISTING TWO STOREY DERELICT HOUSE AND CONSTRUCT A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE SERVED BY A SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19771
22 Mar 2019N/a
(A) RETAIN EXISTING PRE SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTRE AS CONSTRUCTED, ONTO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE(FORMERLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REG 06495, AND (2) TO EXTEND THE EXISTING PRE-SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTRE INTO PART OF THE EXISTING DWELLING (IT IS INTENDED TO COVERT PART OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, WHICH WILL THEN BE USED TO ACCOMODATE THE PROPOSED EXTENSION), AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Retention · Kerry County Council, 19299
19 Jun 2018Refused
BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC ACCOMDATION, TREATMENT UNIT AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 18599
12 Jan 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SHED COMPRISING NEW MILKING PARLOUR, DAIRY, POWER HOUSE, STORE, CALF PENS, BULL PEN, CATTLE CRUSH AREA, SLATTED DAIRY EFFLUENT TANK, SLURRY DUCT AND TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DAIRY AND MILKING PARLOUR AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 1811
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 Sackville.
Recorded monuments
- KE020-044 Enclosure
Description
This circular enclosure is situated in a large pastoral field. It appears on both the 1842 and 1897 OS maps. No visible trace 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. 708. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE020-045 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 39m N-S, 38m E-W This bivallate rath is situated in the corner of a large pastoral field, and an extensive view is afforded in all directions. It consists of a circular area enclosed by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner enclosing earthen bank rises to a maximum of 1.6m above the interior and 2.8m above the fosse. The fosse is well defined and on average 3.2m wide. The outer bank is not as well preserved as the inner bank, though it is still quite distinguishable. It rises to an average of 1.4m above the fosse and 1.8m above the external ground level. A c 4m wide entrance exists in the inner bank to the N, though there is no corresponding gap in the outer bank. The overall diameter of this site is 76m both N-S and E-W. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 709. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE021-068 Enclosure
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps as a small circular enclosure, this site has been completely destroyed by a quarry. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 1099. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Sackville.
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 moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_70 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Sackville, Ardfert9 sales
The townland
- Name
- Sackville
- Area
- 1,544,977 m² (154.5 ha, 381.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmaurice
- Electoral division
- Ardfert, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardfert electoral division: 1,100 people in 424 households; 60% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardfert, Ballyrobert, Clogher, Commons North, Creegooane, Kilgulbin West, Larha, Skrillagh, Tubrid More
- Placenames
- Sackville 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.