Knockanelo

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanelo, from 93 m² to 107,501 m² (10.75 ha, 26.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• P1Agriculture
  Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 11 Aug 2026Conditional

  retain existing dwelling house and front boundary wall, extend and reconstruct existing dwelling house, construct detached domestic garage, upgrade existing septic tank system to include new proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area including all ancillary site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 26185

• 16 Dec 2024Conditional

  Planning application for development comprising; Removal/demolition of existing prefabricated Classroom and bike shelter, construction of new mainstream Classroom and ancillary accommodation, construction of new Shed, upgrade existing effluent treatment system and construct temporary access and contractor's construction site to the west of the School for purposes of construction, and all ancillary siteworks and services at Knockanillo N.S., Knockegan, Ballina, Co. Mayo. (Height of new Classroom: 6 metres, Height of new Shed: 4.2 metres)

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460766

• 9 Dec 2020Conditional

  RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, UPGRADE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM TO INCLUDE NEW PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT, PERCOLATION AREA AND REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 20962

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockanelo.

Recorded monuments

• MA030-030 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture. Shown on the 1837 and 1930 OS 6-inch maps as a roughly circular, ringfort-sized enclosure (diam. c. 23-25m), clipped on the NW edge by a field boundary. This enclosure has been levelled. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 13 April 2018

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockanelo.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Knockanelo, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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_365 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Knockanelo with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Knockanelo · Cnoc an Éaló

Area

589,253 m² (58.93 ha, 145.61 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Tirawley

Electoral division

Ballina Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,199 people lived in 1,095 households in the Ballina Rural electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonagh More, Croftonpark, Farrannasculloge, Knockegan and Cloonagh Beg

Placenames

Knockanelo 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.