# Knappagh, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballybay, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan; in Irish An Chnapach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 814,298 m² (81.43 ha, 201.22 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 19,767 m² (1.98 ha, 4.88 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballybay, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/ballybay.md - Barony: Cremorne - Electoral division: Ballybay Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,593 people lived in 581 households in the Ballybay Rural electoral division. 63% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39647 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 171233 - Centre: latitude 54.125124, longitude -6.872062 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knappagh, from 964 m² to 174,160 m² (17.42 ha, 43.04 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5952847: 174,160 m² (17.42 ha, 43.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5952847.md - Parcel 5952837: 156,832 m² (15.68 ha, 38.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5952837.md - Parcel 356170: 93,568 m² (9.36 ha, 23.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356170.md - Parcel 324468: 55,071 m² (5.51 ha, 13.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324468.md - Parcel 317891: 53,413 m² (5.34 ha, 13.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317891.md - Parcel 343615: 47,498 m² (4.75 ha, 11.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/343615.md - Parcel 338559: 29,277 m² (2.93 ha, 7.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/338559.md - Parcel 347658: 28,578 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347658.md - Parcel 340209: 24,864 m² (2.49 ha, 6.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/340209.md - Parcel 356168: 22,385 m² (2.24 ha, 5.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356168.md - Parcel 317892: 20,383 m² (2.04 ha, 5.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317892.md - Parcel 332275: 19,767 m² (1.98 ha, 4.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/332275.md - Parcel 332191: 19,122 m² (1.91 ha, 4.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/332191.md - Parcel 356038: 18,477 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356038.md - Parcel 335305: 10,370 m² (1.04 ha, 2.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/335305.md - Parcel 5660998: 10,016 m² (1 ha, 2.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5660998.md - Parcel 325831: 9,970 m² (1 ha, 2.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/325831.md - Parcel 316261: 5,019 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/316261.md - Parcel 356854: 4,510 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356854.md - Parcel 344484: 3,694 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344484.md - Parcel 315353: 3,680 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/315353.md - Parcel 343616: 1,613 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/343616.md - Parcel 338795: 964 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/338795.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knappagh 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. - 7 May 2025, Monaghan County Council 2560180: Conditional. Permission. 1) permission for the erection of 3 no. 18m floodlights to be installed on the training pitch 2) retention of 3 no. 18m floodlights and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560180/0 - 25 Jan 2017, Monaghan County Council 1722: Refused. Retention. permission to retain changes to layout and elevations of sports centre and all associated works and use existing entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1722/0 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 Knappagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knappagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knappagh. ## 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 Knappagh, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2476, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2476.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/monaghan/knappagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/knappagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/knappagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knappagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Dunmaurice: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dunmaurice.md - Knocknamaddy: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/knocknamaddy.md - Laragh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/laragh-171276.md - Terrygreeghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/terrygreeghan.md - Tonyglassan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tonyglassan-171766.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/monaghan/knappagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/knappagh