Knockatemple

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockatemple, from 637 m² to 252,914 m² (25.29 ha, 62.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• N1.1Infrastructure Safeguard (Road)
  Not Applicable, Clare · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilnamona Settlement Plan, Clare · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community (Community facilities)
  Kilnamona Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O2Village Growth Area (General)
  Kilnamona Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Kilnamona Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 27 Aug 2026N/a

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effeuent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 26237

• 24 Apr 2026Unconditional

  to carry out the following development: N85 National Road VRS (Vehicle Restraint System) Installations in the townlands of Mweelagarraun, Knockatemple, Ballyknock, Kilnamona, Co. Clare consisting of: • Installation of 3 No. vehicle restraint systems, totalling the installation of 630m of vehicle restraint system comprising of: - safety barriers with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) - safety barrier transitions with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) - safety barrier terminals with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) • The Removal of 100m of existing vehicle restraint systems. • Alterations to ground levels to accommodate the development. • All ancillary site works to include vegetation and tree removal. In accordance with the Habitats Directive, an Appropriate Assessment Screening has been carried out on the project. It has been concluded that the project is not predicted to result in any likely significant effects on any European Site(s) within the zone of influence of the proposed project, either alone or in combination with any other plans and, accordingly, an Appropriate Assessment is not required

  Permission · Clare County Council, 268004

• 10 Apr 2026N/a

  to carry out the following development: N85 National Road VRS (Vehicle Restraint System) Installations in the townlands of Mweelagarraun, Knockatemple, Ballyknock, Kilnamona, Co. Clare consisting of: • Installation of 3 No. vehicle restraint systems, totalling the installation of 630m of vehicle restraint system comprising of: - safety barriers with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) - safety barrier transitions with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) - safety barrier terminals with ground anchor support systems (driven or concrete) • The Removal of 100m of existing vehicle restraint systems. • Alterations to ground levels to accommodate the development. • All ancillary site works to include vegetation and tree removal. In accordance with the Habitats Directive, an Appropriate Assessment Screening has been carried out on the project. It has been concluded that the project is not predicted to result in any likely significant effects on any European Site(s) within the zone of influence of the proposed project, either alone or in combination with any other plans and, accordingly, an Appropriate Assessment is not required.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 268003

• 25 Apr 2025Conditional

  to RETAIN and complete dwelling house under construction, which includes changes to its design and location, from that previously granted under existing permissions P23-44 and P23-320 and for permission to change the location of the effluent treatment system granted under P23-44 and P23-320, all with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 25132

• 15 Oct 2024N/a

  to change location of treatment system from the approved location granted under planning references 23/44 and 23/320 to serve dwelling house under construction

  Permission · Clare County Council, 24331

• 2 Jun 2023Conditional

  (Reference No. P23-44) to construct a dwelling house, part of which will be used as a granny flat and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Permission consequent · Clare County Council, 23320

• 30 Jan 2023Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, part of which will be used as a granny flat and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated siteworks

  Outline permission · Clare County Council, 2344

• 28 Oct 2022N/a

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22979

• 1 Sept 2021Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21914

• 23 Aug 2021Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21881

• 30 Oct 2020Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, and all associated site works, accessed by an existing entrance and private road serving the family home and farm

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20792

• 15 Feb 2018N/a

  to change the design of the dwelling house, part of which will be used as a pre-school / after school facility, and a garage, as granted under existing planning permission No. P17-279, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18105

• 20 Apr 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, part of which will be used as a pre-school / after school facility, and garage with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17279

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 the townland of Knockatemple.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockatemple.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockatemple.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockatemple.

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.

No address of the register names Knockatemple with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Knockatemple · Cnoc an Teampaill

Area

562,107 m² (56.21 ha, 138.9 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamona, and its townlands

Barony

Inchiquin

Electoral division

Kilnamona, the unit of the census

Census 2022

959 people lived in 318 households in the Kilnamona electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyasheea, Ballyknock, Ballynabinnia, Kilnamona, Knockacaurhin, Leckaun, Mweelagarraun, Rushaun

Placenames

Knockatemple 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.