# Knockakeery, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aghagower, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cnoc Uí Chaoirí. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 292,331 m² (29.23 ha, 72.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 10,117 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M4 Rural Village Consolidation Zoning, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Aghagower, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/aghagower.md - Barony: Burrishoole - Electoral division: Aghagower North, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,070 people lived in 354 households in the Aghagower North electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/36883 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152135 - Centre: latitude 53.768156, longitude -9.466526 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockakeery, from 627 m² to 69,411 m² (6.94 ha, 17.15 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 985782: 69,411 m² (6.94 ha, 17.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/985782.md - Parcel 881745: 59,385 m² (5.94 ha, 14.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881745.md - Parcel 881721: 58,587 m² (5.86 ha, 14.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881721.md - Parcel 889940: 35,934 m² (3.59 ha, 8.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889940.md - Parcel 980260: 35,582 m² (3.56 ha, 8.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980260.md - Parcel 4060089: 10,124 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060089.md - Parcel 4060081: 10,109 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060081.md - Parcel 1011754: 4,368 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1011754.md - Parcel 4719430: 3,479 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4719430.md - Parcel 5273207: 2,324 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5273207.md - Parcel 6131344: 2,009 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6131344.md - Parcel 4060080: 627 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060080.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - M4 Rural Village Consolidation Zoning (Built up area): Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.mayo.ie/getmedia/d6847b84-8c8a-4ee4-bbb4-0360884f207a/VOL-1-Book_2.pdf#page128 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 11 Dec 2025, Mayo County Council 2560912: N/a. Permission. Permission to construct 8no. residential units comprising of 2 number 2 bed detached single storey houses, 3 number 3 bedroom detached storey and a half houses, 1 number 3 bedroom dormer detached house and 2 number 4 bedroom detached two storey houses, along with all relevant private amenity infrastructure, connection to public services and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560912/0 - 29 Oct 2025, Mayo County Council 2560756: N/a. Permission. Permission to construct 8no. residential units comprising of 2 number 2 bed detached single storey houses, 3 number 3 bedroom detached storey and a half houses, 1 number 3 bedroom dormer detached house and 2 number 4 bedroom detached two storey houses, along with all relevant private amenity infrastructure, connection to public services and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560756/0 - 1 Dec 2022, Mayo County Council 221062: Refused. Permission. Construct 28 residential units comprising of 5 number 2 bed detached single storey houses, 19 number 3 bedroom detached two storey dormer houses and 4 number 4 bedroom detached two storey houses, along with all relevant private amenity infrastructure, connection to public services and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/221062/0 - 26 Sept 2022, Mayo County Council 22840: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Construct dwellinghouse, garage and ancillary site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22840/0 - 11 Nov 2019, Mayo County Council 19907: Conditional. Retention. RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/19907/0 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 Knockakeery. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockakeery. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockakeery. ## 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 Knockakeery, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_270, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_270.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/mayo/knockakeery.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockakeery.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockakeery.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockakeery with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghagower: https://everytownland.com/mayo/aghagower.md - Creggannaseer: https://everytownland.com/mayo/creggannaseer.md - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/mayo/deerpark-151349.md - Gorteen: https://everytownland.com/mayo/gorteen-151862.md - Tawnagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tawnagh-153010.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/mayo/knockakeery - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/knockakeery