Kingsmountain
Kingsmountain is a townland in the civil parish of Templeboy, barony of Tireragh, Co. Sligo. Its name in Irish is Sliabh an Rí.
Parcel 740888
- Area
- 2,332 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 247 m².
- 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
- Kingsmountain
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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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
- 373.4 ha
- 923 acres
- Land parcels
- 57
- registered freehold, median 2,332 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kingsmountain, from 33 m² to 1,103,307 m² (110.33 ha, 272.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kingsmountain 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
9 Dec 2022Conditional
development consisting of a change of house type to that previously granted planning permission under planning reference PL15/403 - including the carrying out of all associated site works
Permission · Sligo County Council, 22420
28 Feb 2022Conditional
Development consisting of retention of alterations to plans and elevations of dwelling house as constructed which differs from those permitted under Planning Permission PL05/395 with all associated works
Retention · Sligo County Council, 2275
26 Jan 2021Conditional
development consisting of the construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, installation of a proprietary effluent treatment system with polishing filter and carrying out of ancillary site works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 15403
3 Mar 2020Conditional
development consisting of a revised house design and location to that granted under PL18-507 together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2065
20 Dec 2018Conditional
Development consisting of (1) Demolition of existing cottage (2) Construction of a new single storey replacement dwellinghouse (3) Installation of an on site waste water treatment system and percolation area (4) Carry out all ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18507
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Ox Mountains Bogs SAC 002006
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ox Mountains Bogs 002006
Recorded monuments
- SL018-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a gentle NE-facing slope in rough, undulating pasture. Circular area (diam. 24.8m) enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth c. 2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.4m) with traces of internal stone kerbing. Field clearance stone has been piled around the perimeter. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kingsmountain.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Kingsmountain, about 1 in 20 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 Kingsmountain.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kingsmountain with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Kingsmountain · Sliabh an Rí
- Area
- 3,733,951 m² (373.4 ha, 922.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeboy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tireragh
- Electoral division
- Templeboy South, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygreighan, Ballygreighan Barr, Barnacoghil, Cashelboy, Dunowla, Grange More, Lugdoon
- Placenames
- Kingsmountain 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.