Kilnacarra

Area

741,059 m² (74.11 ha, 183.12 acres)

Buildings

5 buildings touch it, 564 m² on the ground

Zoning

No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.

Townland

Kilnacarra

Planning applications on this parcel

• 19 Mar 2024Conditional

  Permission for the following... A) Construction of a new entrance and access passage B) Construction of milking parlour, collecting yard and underground slatted tank C) Construction of cubicle & straw bedded shed with an underground slatted tank D) Construction of silage pit E) Erection of solar PV panels on proposed milking parlour roof F) Erection of meal bin and water storage tank and all associated site works Please Note: This site lies within the curtilage of a protected structure(s).

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460085

• 14 Mar 2024N/a

  Permission for the following... A) Construction of a new entrance and access passage B) Construction of milking parlour, collecting yard and underground slatted tank C) Construction of cubicle & straw bedded shed with an underground slatted tank D) Construction of silage pit E) Erection of solar PV panels on proposed milking parlour roof F) Erection of meal bin and water storage tank and all associated site works Please Note: This site lies within the curtilage of a protected structure(s).

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2460080

• 5 Mar 2024Conditional

  development which will consist of the construction of a two-storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, proposed entrance off the public road and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460065

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 this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.

• OF008-013 Bridge
  Description

  This bridge is part of the nearby Big House known as Belview House and mill complex located to the south of the bridge and probably dates to the late 18th century. The present stone bridge which traverses the River Brosna where it connects county Offaly to Westmeath may have replaced an earlier bridge as in the 17th century Lismoyny was described as the 'chief entrance into Fercall' by the Lord Deputy Mountjoy in 1601 (Cal. S.P. Ire. 1600-1601, 203-264). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• WM037-013 Bridge
  Description

  County boundary bridge (OF008-013---) associated with Belview House and mill complex located 170m S of the bridge and probably dates to the late 18th century. The present stone bridge which traverses the River Brosna connects county Offaly to Westmeath and may have replaced an earlier bridge as in the 17th century Lismoyny was described as the 'chief entrance into Fercall' by the Lord Deputy Mountjoy in 1601 (Cal. S.P. Ire. 1600-1601, 203-264). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 18 May 2017

Architectural heritage

• Belview Tower, folly, 1810–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached cylindrical viewing tower, built in 1817, with roughcast rendered walls, tooled limestone surround surmounted by carved stone date plaque 'AD1817'. Stone spiral staircase leads up tower.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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_1904 (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.

Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.