Gortagurrane West

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortagurrane West, from 67 m² to 87,178 m² (8.72 ha, 21.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Gortagurrane 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.

• 15 Sept 2026N/a

  to erect a bungalow type dwelling house with a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 26141

• 19 Feb 2026Conditional

  Retention permission to retain as constructed: 1. additional and altered floor area and associated elevational changes to rear Northwest side of dwelling, 2. additional floor area and associated elevational changes to Southwest side of dwelling. 3. addition of attic window and associated elevational changes to Southwest side of dwelling. 4. the addition of a window to Southwest side of dwelling in lieu of two smaller windows and associated elevational changes. 5. the repositioning of french doors from the southwest to the Northeast side of the dwelling and associated elevational changes. 6. the omission of a door and window to the Northeast side of the dwelling and associated elevational changes. 7. the addition of a window to Northwest side of dwelling in lieu of two smaller windows and associated elevational changes. 8. finish to front facade of dwelling. 9. addition of attic window and associated elevational changes to Northwest side of dwelling. 10. and carrying out associated site works and services

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660126

• 25 Aug 2025Conditional

  RETAIN THEIR SHED CONSISTING OF STABLES AND HAY STORAGE AREA ALSO FOR PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A DUNG STORAGE AREA, ALL ON THEIR LAND HOLDING

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 25221

• 2 Jul 2024Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, (2) ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO FRONT ELEVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING, (3) TO ENCLOSE AND FORM PORCH TO FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND (4) TO CONSTRUCT A SHED FOR STORAGE OF MACHINERY AND VINTAGE CARS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24278

• 22 Jul 2021Conditional

  (1) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE ON SITE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND (2)PERMISSION TO (A) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXENSION ONTO THE SIDE (SOUTH) ELEVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING, (B) DEMOLISH EXISTING PORCH ON THE FRONT (WEST) ELEVATION (C) CONSTRUCT A NEW SINGLE STOREY PORCH TO THE FRONT (WEST) ELEVATION AND (D) CONSTRUCT A SPLAYED ENTRANCE IN NATURAL STONE WITH PILLARS AND CONSTRUCT THE REMAINING FRONT BOUNDARY IN SOD AND STONE WITH LANDSCAPING AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21844

• 4 Jun 2021Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCT A STOREY AND A HALF DETACHED DWELLING AND SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE (B) NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE (C) NEW ON-SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21611

• 7 Apr 2021Conditional

  RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN ENTRANCE AND HARD CORE AREA, RETAIN CONTAINER AND TRAILER ON A TEMPORARY BASIS AND CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED INCORPORATING AN AREA FOR CALVES AND SHEEP, TO BE STRAW BEDDED, AN EFFLUENT TANK TO COLLECT SEEPAGE AND AN AREA FOR FARM MACHINERY, HAY AND STRAW AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21357

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  RETAIN EXISTING SHED ON SITE AND PERMISSION TO (A) RELOCATE EXISTING SHED ON SITE, (B) RENOVATE EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING THE RE-ROOFING OF DWELLING (C) CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE, (D) UPGRADE EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM ON SITE AND (E) CARRYING OUT ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21317

• 26 Apr 2017Conditional

  RETAIN HIS DWELLING HOUSE AS ERECTED ON HIS SITE AND ALSO TO RETAIN AN EXTENSION TO HIS DOMESTIC GARAGE/OUTHOUSE

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17377

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 Gortagurrane West.

Recorded monuments

• KE009-020 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked on the 1841-42 and 1915-16 OS maps as a circular enclosure, this site, though now levelled, can be picked up on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977). The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 1043. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortagurrane 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 Gortagurrane 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortagurrane 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 Gortagurrane West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Gortagurrane West

Area

485,403 m² (48.54 ha, 119.95 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyconry, and its townlands

Barony

Iraghticonnor

Electoral division

Ballyconry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

444 people lived in 162 households in the Ballyconry electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyconry, Blackparks, Dunferris, Gortagurrane East, Lisladraun, Moybella North, Mweevoo

Placenames

Gortagurrane 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.