Gortnanooran
Gortnanooran is a townland in the civil parish of Ballinvoher, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is Gort na nOdhrán.
Parcel 1222985
- Area
- 11,821 m² (1.18 ha, 2.92 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 190 m².
- 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
- Gortnanooran
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
- Special Protection Area: Dingle Peninsula SPA 004153
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 80.3 ha
- 198 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 3,690 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnanooran, from 13 m² to 285,766 m² (28.58 ha, 70.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Gortnanooran in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
24 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission for development to construct a dwelling house with a wastewater treatment unit, puraflo modules and polishing filter including all necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2560209
13 Nov 2023Conditional
PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360314
29 Sept 2023N/a
PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360195
22 Sept 2023N/a
Invalid- PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360181
25 Jul 2022N/a
(A) CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR THE STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS (B) INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON THE ROOF OF THE PROPOSED SHED
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22788
25 Mar 2022Refused
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED WITH A WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT, PURAFLO MODULES AND POLISHING FILTER INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22330
20 Sept 2021Conditional
RETAIN THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED WITHIN REVISED BOUDNARIES AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO ALTER AND EXTEND THE EXISTING DWELLING ADN TO UPGRADE THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCAIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211068
9 Mar 2018Conditional
(A) REMOVE THE EXISTING STONE WALLS AT THE EASTERN END OF THE DWELLING HOUSE (RUIN OF OLD SHED). (B) CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE DWELLING HOUSE IN THIS LOCATION CONSISTING OF TWO BEDROOMS, A BATHROOM AND LINK CORRIDOR INCLUDING CARRYING OUT ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS (C) ALTER THE INTERNAL LAYOUT OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO CONVERT AN EXISTING BEDROOM TO A LOUNGE
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18213
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: Castlemaine Harbour SAC 000343
- Special Protection Area: Castlemaine Harbour SPA 004029
- Special Protection Area: Dingle Peninsula SPA 004153
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castlemaine Harbour 000343
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortnanooran.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortnanooran.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Gortnanooran, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortnanooran.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Gortnanooran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Gortnanooran · Gort na nOdhrán
- Area
- 802,679 m² (80.27 ha, 198.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballinvoher, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corkaguiny
- Electoral division
- Ballinvoher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 586 people lived in 224 households in the Ballinvoher electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintermon, Ballynane, Brackloon, Inch West
- Placenames
- Gortnanooran 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.