Lohercannan
Townland in the civil parish of Annagh, barony of Trughanacmy, Co. Kerry; in Irish Lóthar Canáin
Parcel 1200394
- Area
- 2,342 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Lohercannan
Planning applications on this parcel
29 Nov 2024Conditional
The development will consist of a new raised pitched roof to replace existing, new dormer window and related extension at first floor and lower ground floor, alterations to elevations and associated site works to an existing single and two-storey detached dwelling.
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460930
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_88 (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.
- Area
- 193.5 ha
- 478 acres
- Land parcels
- 248
- registered freehold, median 1,042 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 33
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
248 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lohercannan, from 5 m² to 199,137 m² (19.91 ha, 49.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 45 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 103 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New/Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Landscape Protection (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N2.2Wastewater
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N5Solid Waste (Solid waste)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Industrial, Enterprise, Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Education
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Buffer space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Jul 2026Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house with attached garage /gym, connection to public mains and all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660675
23 Mar 2026Conditional
retention permission to retain existing extension at wall plate level at rear of existing dwelling and full planning permission to complete extension at rear of dwelling
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660248
30 Jan 2026N/a
retention permission to retain existing extension at wall plate level at rear of existing dwelling and full planning permission to complete extension at rear
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660065
10 Dec 2025N/a
retention permission to retain existing extension at rear of existing dwelling
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2561149
22 Jul 2025Conditional
Permission to demolish existing extensions to the rear of the dwelling house and construct a new single storey rear extension and make elevational changes to existing dwelling house
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560630
29 Nov 2024Conditional
The development will consist of a new raised pitched roof to replace existing, new dormer window and related extension at first floor and lower ground floor, alterations to elevations and associated site works to an existing single and two-storey detached dwelling.
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460930
21 Feb 2024Conditional
RENOVATE EXISTING DWELLING AND BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2471
15 Feb 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCT A FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2464
9 Feb 2024Conditional
(1) retain existing house on site as constructed within revised site boundaries, (2) retain existing front boundary wall (3) retain agricultural entrance, and all necessary ancillary site works.
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460073
28 Jun 2023Conditional
RETAIN EXISTING EXTENSION AT REAR OF DWELLING
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23740
22 Jun 2023Conditional
RETAIN EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC DEVELOPMENT AS CONSTRUCTED, (PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A TWO STOREY DWELLING PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER 21/320), WHICH IS CONNECTED TO ROADS AND SERVICES AS GRANTED IN PLANNING REG. 19/1097 AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23711
18 Apr 2023Conditional
(A) PROVISION OF AN MV SUBSTATION BUILDING (C.60SQ.M, 4.6M HIGH) AND AN MV MODULAR STRUCTURE ( C. 12SQ.M, 3.4 M HIGH) BOTH BEING WITHIN A FENCED COMPOUND WITHIN THE "CONSENTED BALLYENAGHTY SOLAR FARM" (B) A C. 2.3KM 10KV UNDERGROUND CABLE INSTALLATION BETWEEN THE " CONSENTED BALLYENAGHTY SOLAR FARM AND THE EXISTING ESB BALLYRICKARD 38KV SUBSTATION VIA THE KERRIES ROAD AND SPA ROAD AND (C) ALL OTHER ANCILLARY WORKS. PLANNING PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A DURATION OF 10 YEARS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION
Permission · Kerry County Council, 23425
15 Mar 2023N/a
RETAIN THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Retention · Kerry County Council, 23272
24 Jan 2023Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCT A PART SINGLE STOREY AND PART STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING, (B) CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWER (C) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2355
27 Sept 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING SERVICED WITH A SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211094
15 Sept 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF AN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211050
9 Sept 2021Conditional
RENOVATE AND EXTEND OUR EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. THE PROPOSED WORKS WILL INCLUDE (I) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING (II) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION (2 STOREY PITCHED ROOF, SINGLE-STOREY PITCHED ROOF AND SINGLE-STOREY FLAT ROOF ELEMENTS) TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING; (III) RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING (IV) RECONFIGURATION OF ENTRANCE GATE, FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND DRIVEWAY, WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211041
25 May 2021Conditional
RETAIN AS CONSTRUCTED ALTERATIONS TO THE ROOF DESIGN AND RETAIN 1 NO. VELUX ROOF WINDOW TO THE SOUTH WEST ELEVATION AND PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH DINING ROOM, CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION, ADD 2 NO. VELUX ROOF WINDOWS AND CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS TO THE SOUTH WEST ELEVATION AND CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE
Retention · Kerry County Council, 21547
26 Mar 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING, A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOICATE SITE WORKS. THE PROPOSAL WILL BE CONNECTED TO ROADS AND SERVICES AS GRANTED IN PLANNING REF NO. 19/1097
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21320
4 Nov 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT 4 NO. DWELLING HOUSES CONSISTING OF 2 BLOCKS OF 3 BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED HOUSES, CONNECT TO THE PUBLIC SEWER AND SERVICES, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, ACCESS ROAD ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 4 homes · Kerry County Council, 191122
25 Oct 2019Conditional
FOR A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO THE EXISTING BOUNDARY WALLS, ACCESS ROADWAY AND PATHS, SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE ON SERVICED SITE NO. 1, C). OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE ON SERVICED SITE NO 2 ON OUR LAND
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 191097
23 Jul 2019Conditional
(A) MODIFY AND EXTEND EXISTING ROOF STRUCTURE TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO INCREASE THE FIRST FLOOR AREA OF THE DWELLING HOUSE FOR HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION, (B) PROPOSED WINDOW AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL ON EASTERN GABLE, AND (C) REAR BALCONY ON EXISTING FLAT ROOF STRUCTURE, AND (D) NEW ENTRANCE TO FRONT OF SITE FOR OFF STREET PARKING, ALL WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19779
13 Mar 2019Conditional
(A) EXTENSION OF ROOF AND PROVISION OF NEW SUPPORTING WALL TO EXISTING MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY (B) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF SECOND BUILDING ROOF AND ERECTION OF NEW ROOF AND SUPPORTING COLUMNS TO BUILDING AND (C) ERECTION OF NEW ROOF AND SUPPORTING COLUMNS OVER PORTION OF EXISTING YARD
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19248
27 Feb 2019Refused
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING TRADITIONAL COTTAGE, (B) ERECT NEW TRADITIONAL STYLE COTTAGE AS REPLACEMENT, (C) CARRY OUT ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19186
25 Jan 2019N/a
(A) CONSTRUCT 5 NO. 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSES ON SERVICED SITES (B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO THE EXISTING BOUNDARY WALLS, ACCESS ROADWAY AND PATHS, SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Outline permission · Kerry County Council, 1950
The 25 most recent of 33 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Tralee Bay and Magharees Peninsula, West to Cloghane SAC 002070
- Special Protection Area: Tralee Bay Complex SPA 004188
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tralee Bay And Magharees Peninsula, West To Cloghane 002070
Recorded monuments
- KE029-150 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-151 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-151001 Souterrain
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-152 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-153 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-205 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- KE029-293 Enclosure
Description
'Infra-red aerial photography (National Coastline Survey) chows the faint crop mark of a D-shaped enclosure at this location. Situated on gently rising ground overlooking the estuary of the River Lee to the south. Tralee Bay to the west and Annagh Island to the south-west. The straight side of the enclosure is to the north and the site measures approximately 26m N-S and 45m E-W. There is no trace of this site at ground level.' Description from ‘The Prehistoric Settlement of the Lee Valley, Tralee, Co. Kerry; A Landscape Perspective’ by Michael Connolly. PhD Thesis UCC 2008 Date of upload: 09 July 2012
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lohercannan.
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, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_88 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lohercannan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Lohercannan · Lóthar Canáin
- Area
- 1,935,279 m² (193.53 ha, 478.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Annagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trughanacmy
- Electoral division
- Tralee Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tralee Rural electoral division: 19,032 people in 7,091 households; 60% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvelly, Farranstephen, Kerries East, Knockanacuig
- Placenames
- Lohercannan 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.