Killeencoff
Townland in the civil parish of Oughaval, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cillín Mhic Dhuibh
- Area
- 91.2 ha
- 225 acres
- Land parcels
- 95
- registered freehold, median 4,688 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
95 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killeencoff, from 112 m² to 91,663 m² (9.17 ha, 22.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Killeencoff 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
3 Jun 2025Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage and vehicular access and installation of new domestic waste water treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 25221
16 Apr 2025Conditional
construct dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 25143
7 Mar 2025Conditional
demolish existing cottage and permission to construct replacement dwelling house with permission to upgrade existing septic tank to an effluent treatment system together with associated site services
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2590
15 Nov 2024Conditional
Alterations to the plans & site layout previously granted under P22/828, which included the renovation and extension of existing cottage, together with all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460702
18 Oct 2024N/a
Construct dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 24448
17 Nov 2023Conditional
construction of a new entrance porch to the front of the existing two storey dwelling and minor alteratioins to the existing house
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23618
26 Sept 2022Conditional
RENOVATE AND EXTEND EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND TO RENOVATE EXISTING GARAGES INCLUDING AN UPGRADE TO THE SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND PROVIDING A NEW SITE ENTRANCE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22828
29 Aug 2019Conditional
RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED, AND FOR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19676
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 Killeencoff.
Recorded monuments
- MA088-048 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Alpine Lodge, house, 1841–1897 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey house, extant 1897, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch; two-bay single-storey side elevations. Renovated. Replacement hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, paired cement rendered central chimney stacks having concrete capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, rooflights, and uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered cut-limestone eaves[?]. Replacement cement rendered walls. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening with timber panelled mullions on step threshold supporting timber panelled transom, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled double doors having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed flanking window openings with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with rendered chamfered piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting timber double gates.
- Aghamore Bridge, bridge, 1800–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Two-arch road bridge over river, extant 1838. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble limestone walls centred on limestone ashlar triangular cutwater to pier to upriver (east) elevation having lichen-covered pyramidal capping with overgrown coping to parapets. Pair of round arches with lichen-covered limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Owenwee River with unkempt banks to river.
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 high, moderately high, 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_191 (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
No address of the register names Killeencoff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Killeencoff · Cillín Mhic Dhuibh
- Area
- 911,899 m² (91.19 ha, 225.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughaval, and its townlands
- Barony
- Murrisk
- Electoral division
- Westport Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Westport Rural electoral division: 1,739 people in 619 households; 88% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghamore, Ardoley, Brackloon, Cloonagh, Farnaght, Knappagh More, Knappaghmanagh
- Placenames
- Killeencoff 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.