# Skrillagh, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ardfert, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Screallach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 271,760 m² (27.18 ha, 67.15 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,247 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ardfert, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/ardfert.md - Barony: Clanmaurice - Electoral division: Ardfert, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,100 people lived in 424 households in the Ardfert electoral division. 60% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24320 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 72538 - Centre: latitude 52.332708, longitude -9.783247 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Skrillagh, from 84 m² to 235,063 m² (23.51 ha, 58.09 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1228766: 235,063 m² (23.51 ha, 58.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1228766.md - Parcel 1240412: 12,151 m² (1.22 ha, 3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240412.md - Parcel 6122259: 9,255 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6122259.md - Parcel 1197653: 3,294 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197653.md - Parcel 1147847: 2,385 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1147847.md - Parcel 1184450: 2,176 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184450.md - Parcel 1247729: 2,066 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247729.md - Parcel 1211542: 1,409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211542.md - Parcel 1223295: 1,084 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223295.md - Parcel 4929059: 756 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4929059.md - Parcel 1229578: 666 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1229578.md - Parcel 1236260: 453 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236260.md - Parcel 2694615: 359 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2694615.md - Parcel 1214518: 288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214518.md - Parcel 1182269: 271 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1182269.md - Parcel 2694617: 84 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2694617.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Skrillagh 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 31 Oct 2025, Kerry County Council 25259: Conditional. Permission. The change of use of existing first floor office to proposed granny flat ancillary to the dwelling house and change of use of existing ground floor bedroom to use as a home office all with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/25259/0 - 13 Sept 2023, Kerry County Council 23993: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST FLOOR STORAGE AREA TO USE AS HOME OFFICE ANCILLARY TO THE DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/23993/0 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 Skrillagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Skrillagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Skrillagh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Skrillagh, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_71, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_71.zip (ZIP). - 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/skrillagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/skrillagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/skrillagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Skrillagh 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) - Ardfert: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ardfert.md - Brandonwell: https://everytownland.com/kerry/brandonwell.md - Commons North: https://everytownland.com/kerry/commons-north-70759.md - Sackville: https://everytownland.com/kerry/sackville.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/skrillagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/skrillagh