# Knockaskibbole, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aglish, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cnoc an Sciobóil. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,941,140 m² (194.11 ha, 479.67 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,638 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Aglish, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/aglish.md - Barony: Carra - Electoral division: Castlebar Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 7,935 people lived in 2,987 households in the Castlebar Rural electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35702 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152159 - Centre: latitude 53.887562, longitude -9.295564 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaskibbole, from 80 m² to 319,176 m² (31.92 ha, 78.87 acres); 34 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 882171: 319,176 m² (31.92 ha, 78.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/882171.md - Parcel 1012612: 186,814 m² (18.68 ha, 46.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1012612.md - Parcel 988556: 170,009 m² (17 ha, 42.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/988556.md - Parcel 973390: 161,545 m² (16.15 ha, 39.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/973390.md - Parcel 904308: 115,903 m² (11.59 ha, 28.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904308.md - Parcel 943846: 104,677 m² (10.47 ha, 25.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/943846.md - Parcel 949645: 101,530 m² (10.15 ha, 25.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949645.md - Parcel 930642: 95,083 m² (9.51 ha, 23.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930642.md - Parcel 6143698: 60,495 m² (6.05 ha, 14.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143698.md - Parcel 967497: 59,732 m² (5.97 ha, 14.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967497.md - Parcel 888143: 59,181 m² (5.92 ha, 14.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/888143.md - Parcel 891181: 55,357 m² (5.54 ha, 13.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/891181.md - Parcel 873102: 53,120 m² (5.31 ha, 13.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/873102.md - Parcel 932961: 51,339 m² (5.13 ha, 12.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932961.md - Parcel 997442: 49,406 m² (4.94 ha, 12.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/997442.md - Parcel 991689: 48,239 m² (4.82 ha, 11.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991689.md - Parcel 985262: 47,081 m² (4.71 ha, 11.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/985262.md - Parcel 948160: 25,323 m² (2.53 ha, 6.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/948160.md - Parcel 880708: 21,934 m² (2.19 ha, 5.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/880708.md - Parcel 949742: 18,527 m² (1.85 ha, 4.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949742.md - Parcel 930878: 17,749 m² (1.77 ha, 4.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930878.md - Parcel 946813: 14,226 m² (1.42 ha, 3.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946813.md - Parcel 919445: 12,902 m² (1.29 ha, 3.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/919445.md - Parcel 4175494: 7,620 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4175494.md - Parcel 948407: 6,927 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/948407.md - Parcel 880800: 6,336 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/880800.md - Parcel 956173: 5,520 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/956173.md - Parcel 918892: 5,130 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/918892.md - Parcel 919617: 5,118 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/919617.md - Parcel 924888: 4,158 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/924888.md - Parcel 946815: 4,069 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946815.md - Parcel 946814: 3,817 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946814.md - Parcel 946466: 3,745 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946466.md - Parcel 1531922: 3,571 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531922.md - Parcel 995954: 3,564 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/995954.md - Parcel 951724: 3,500 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/951724.md - Parcel 924887: 3,399 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/924887.md - Parcel 946816: 3,081 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946816.md - Parcel 993647: 3,043 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/993647.md - Parcel 989891: 2,856 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/989891.md - Parcel 6143625: 2,189 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143625.md - Parcel 931159: 2,105 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/931159.md - Parcel 954487: 1,868 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/954487.md - Parcel 940699: 1,788 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/940699.md - Parcel 1531923: 1,750 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531923.md - Parcel 971364: 1,352 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/971364.md - Parcel 990885: 1,240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/990885.md - Parcel 953045: 1,232 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/953045.md - Parcel 1000580: 1,207 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1000580.md - Parcel 882534: 1,038 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/882534.md - Parcel 878723: 551 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/878723.md - Parcel 880193: 462 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/880193.md - Parcel 6095853: 308 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6095853.md - Parcel 6095982: 296 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6095982.md - Parcel 5539277: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5539277.md - Parcel 6143773: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143773.md - Parcel 6143613: 87 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143613.md - Parcel 956778: 80 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/956778.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockaskibbole 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) 9 applications, newest first. - 27 Sept 2026, Mayo County Council 2660758: N/a. Retention. Mayo County Council: Knocknaskibbole Castlebar Co>Mayo We, Kenneth & Aisling McDonnell intend to apply for permission for retention of development at Knocknaskibbole, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 XN96. The development to be retained consists of: (1) Modifications to previously permitted Garage (Ref: P17/523) to North of dwelling curtilage including: a) revised position on site; b) revised position of roller shutter doors (2 no.); c) revised window and door configuration; and, d) extension to rear (including additional roller shutter door) measuring 87 sqm. (2) Modification to previously permitted Garage (Ref: P09/685) to centre of dwelling curtilage, namely the provision of a first-floor window to the front elevation. (3) All associated and ancillary site development works including repositioned steel container to front / west of northern Garage. This planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee, not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Mayo County Council, Áras an Chontae, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the Planning Authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the Authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Planning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission. Signed Kenneth & Aisling McDonnell.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660758/0 - 2 Sept 2026, Mayo County Council 2660699: N/a. Retention. Mayo County Council: Knocknaskibbole Castlebar Co>Mayo We, Kenneth & Aisling McDonnell intend to apply for permission for retention of development at Knocknaskibbole, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 XN96. The development to be retained consists of: (1) Modifications to previously permitted Garage (Ref: P17/523) to North of dwelling curtilage including: a) revised position on site; b) revised position of roller shutter doors (2 no.); c) revised window and door configuration; and, d) extension to rear (including additional roller shutter door) measuring 87 sqm. (2) Modification to previously permitted Garage (Ref: P09/685) to centre of dwelling curtilage, namely the provision of a first-floor window to the front elevation. (3) All associated and ancillary site development works including repositioned steel container to front / west of northern Garage. This planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee, not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Mayo County Council, Áras an Chontae, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the Planning Authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the Authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Planning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission. Signed Kenneth & Aisling McDonnell.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660699/0 - 26 May 2026, Mayo County Council 26114: N/a. Permission. land reclamation including raising of land to a proposed level using inert soil and stone, levelling and reseeding and all ancillary site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/26114/0 - 15 May 2026, Mayo County Council 2660382: N/a. Permission. Permission to construct a new dwelling house, septic tank/sewerage treatment system and associated siteworks and services.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660382/0 - 15 May 2026, Mayo County Council 2660385: Conditional. Permission. Permission to construct a new dwelling house, septic tank/sewerage treatment system and associated siteworks and services.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660385/0 - 21 Dec 2021, Mayo County Council 211366: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES, PREVIOUS PLANNING P09/415. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/211366/0 - 10 Aug 2018, Mayo County Council 18614: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CHANGES TO THE DESIGN OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE AS PER PLANNING PERMISSION P09/415 AND P09/4150. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/18614/0 - 30 Jun 2017, Mayo County Council 17523: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT DOMESTIC GARAGE TO FACILITATE THE STORAGE OF A CAMPERVAN, BOAT AND VINTAGE CARS, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES AND HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17523/0 - 22 Mar 2017, Mayo County Council 17201: Conditional. Permission. 1 NO. FOREST ROAD ACCESS ONTO THE LOCAL ROAD WITH ASSOCIATED TURNING HEAD AND SECURITY BARRIER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17201/0 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 Knockaskibbole. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockaskibbole. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockaskibbole. ## 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 Knockaskibbole, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_340, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_340.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/knockaskibbole.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockaskibbole.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockaskibbole.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockaskibbole 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) - Ardvarney: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ardvarney-150086.md - Ballynacarriga: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballynacarriga-150270.md - Bellanierin: https://everytownland.com/mayo/bellanierin.md - Cappagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cappagh-150559.md - Newantrim: https://everytownland.com/mayo/newantrim.md - Sarnaght: https://everytownland.com/mayo/sarnaght.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/knockaskibbole - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/knockaskibbole