Woodcockhill
Townland in the civil parish of Killeely, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Cnoc na gCreabhar
Parcel 1477550
- Area
- 115,432 m² (11.54 ha, 28.52 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
- Woodcockhill
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Sept 2017N/a
for development which will consist of importation of inert excavated soil and stone natural material for the purpose of restoration of a previously extracted area ( 1.6309 hectares ), within the Woodcock Hill quarry site. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report ( EIAR )
Permission · Clare County Council, 17687
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 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_904 (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
- 323.7 ha
- 800 acres
- Land parcels
- 70
- registered freehold, median 3,598 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Woodcockhill, from 26 m² to 207,102 m² (20.71 ha, 51.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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
No zone of a development plan covers Woodcockhill 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
27 Sept 2022Conditional
to construct an extension to existing garage to include a home office at first floor level, associated renovations and site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 22869
26 Sept 2022N/a
for a new 2 storey dwelling house, new site entrance and waste water treatment system, including all ancillary site works above and below ground.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22864
17 Jul 2020Conditional
for change of use of a portion of the dwelling house from 'residential' use to a 'business premises incorporating a studio/classroom for visiting members of the public' and PERMISSION for amendments to the floor plans and elevations permitted under application Reg. Ref. 16/144
Permission · Clare County Council, 20483
19 Jun 2020Conditional
for two storey dwelling with attached garage, entrance, packaged wastewater treatment system with percolation area, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20405
10 Sept 2018Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, entrance, waste water treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18713
8 Sept 2017N/a
for development which will consist of importation of inert excavated soil and stone natural material for the purpose of restoration of a previously extracted area ( 1.6309 hectares ), within the Woodcock Hill quarry site. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report ( EIAR )
Permission · Clare County Council, 17687
20 Jul 2017N/a
to import inert fill material from the Coonagh to Knockalisheen Distributor Road Scheme, Advance Works Contract to lands at Bullfarm, Lower Meelick, Co. Clare for agricultural improvement purposes with associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 17564
20 Feb 2017Conditional
for RETENTION for (1) A dwelling house, boiler house, domestic garage, entrance and all ancillary site works; (2) Four agricultural buildings including stables, a barn and storage sheds, and all ancillary site works
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17117
30 Jan 2017Conditional
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 1759
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
- Natural Heritage Area: Woodcock Hill Bog NHA 002402
Recorded monuments
- CL052-081 Bullaun stone
Description
Situated in bog on the SW slope of Woodcock Hill adjacent to a W-facing scarp replete with large boulders. A flat-topped subrectangular boulder (L 1m; Wth 0.5m) with a circular flat-bottomed hollow (diam. 0.3m) carved into the surface. Reported to the National Monuments Service by Micheál Mac Gearailt. Some chunks of recently burned wood were noted on the top of the boulder and a modern plastic crucifix was nailed to a nearby tree. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 2 December 2020
- CL062-022 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.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Woodcockhill.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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_874 (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 Woodcockhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Woodcockhill · Cnoc na gCreabhar
- Area
- 3,236,959 m² (323.7 ha, 799.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeely, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Lower
- Electoral division
- Killeely, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killeely electoral division: 900 people in 289 households; 79% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvoughallan, Bullsfarm, Bunnabinnia South, Burtonhill, Cratloemoyle, Gallowshill, Lakyle, Moneennagliggin North or Boston, Moneennagliggin South, Punchbowl
- Placenames
- Woodcockhill 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.