Knockatee West

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockatee West, from 166 m² to 104,168 m² (10.42 ha, 25.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Knockatee West 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.

• 3 Mar 2026Conditional

  to construct a three bay slatted cattle shed

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2644

• 22 Oct 2024Conditional

  sought to construct new dwelling house and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and associated siteworks. Gross floor space of proposed works: 147.00 sqm (H), 48 sqm (G)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461397

• 1 Sept 2023Conditional

  to upgrade the existing septic tank effluent treatment system to a proprietary effluent treatment system with an associated percolation area for the existing dwellinghouse

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361039

• 19 Jan 2023Conditional

  a) dwelling house as constructed, septic tank, percolation area and associated works on revised site boundaries, b) Domestic Garage, c). fuel Shed/ Store, as constructed and all associated work. The dwelling house was originally granted permission under planning reference 03/5255.Gross floor space of work to be retained 99.00sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360021

• 2 Sept 2022Conditional

  of existing dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, percolation area and all ancillary site development works on a site with revised boundaries from that previously granted under planning re. no. 01/2317. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 180 sqm (house) & 43 sqm (garage)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 221019

• 3 Dec 2021N/a

  for development as described as follows: (i) To demolish the existing dwelling house (ii) To construct a single dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling: 175 sqm, Garage: 60 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212285

• 14 Oct 2020Conditional

  of dwelling house, domestic garage and fuel store and associated services on revised site boundaries. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 165 sqm (House), 38.7 sqm (Garage)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201510

• 24 Sept 2018Conditional

  of the existing domestic garage/fuel store and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained 50 sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181338

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockatee West.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Knockatee West, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Knockatee West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Knockatee West · Cnoc an Tí Thiar

Area

1,123,750 m² (112.38 ha, 277.68 acres)

Civil parish

Dunmore, and its townlands

Barony

Dunmore

Electoral division

Dunmore North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

604 people lived in 221 households in the Dunmore North electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Addergoole Beg, Ballymoney North, Gortnagoyne, Gortnalea, Knockatee East

Placenames

Knockatee West 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.