Knockbrack

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockbrack, from 476 m² to 154,885 m² (15.49 ha, 38.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Knockbrack 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.

• 11 Jun 2025Conditional

  ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND INSTALLATION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560974

• 11 Sept 2024Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF 6 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES ALONG WITH ACCESS TO SITE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. SITE WORKS TO INCLUDE THE CREATION OF A BUFFER ZONE FOR PUBLIC USE IN THE FORM OF GREEN LANDSCAPING

  Outline permission, 6 homes · Donegal County Council, 2461407

• 5 Sept 2024N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF 6 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES ALONG WITH ACCESS TO SITE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. SITE WORKS TO INCLUDE THE CREATION OF A BUFFER ZONE FOR PUBLIC USE IN THE FORM OF GREEN LANDSCAPING

  Outline permission, 6 homes · Donegal County Council, 2461373

• 11 Jul 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS TO INCLUDE A WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461066

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ON-SITE SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2252056

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250277

• 2 Jul 2019Conditional

  ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED HYDRO POOL BUILDING AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951029

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1950431

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 Knockbrack.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockbrack.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knockbrack, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Knockbrack with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Knockbrack

Area

916,595 m² (91.66 ha, 226.5 acres)

Civil parish

Clondavaddog, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Carrowkeel, the unit of the census

Census 2022

881 people lived in 325 households in the Carrowkeel electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghadreenan, Ballynashannagh, Carran Upper and Lower, Drumany, Drumfad Lower, Duntinny, Greenfort Demesne, Killavee

Placenames

Knockbrack 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.