Knappagh More
Townland in the civil parish of St. John's, barony of Carbury, Co. Sligo; in Irish An Chnapach Mhór
Parcel 780757
- Area
- 2,129 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it, 259 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 eRES – existing and infill residential use (Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030) The objective
- Townland
- Knappagh More
Planning applications on this parcel
21 Jul 2017Conditional
for development consisting of the retention of extension as constructed to north east elevation and alteration (change of door to window) on south west elevation of existing semi-detached cottage
Retention, 1 home · Sligo 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 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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1065 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 57.3 ha
- 142 acres
- Land parcels
- 290
- registered freehold, median 251 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- eRES – existing and infill residential use
- Planning
- 33
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
290 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knappagh More, from 6 m² to 51,194 m² (5.12 ha, 12.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2eRES – existing and infill residential use (Existing residential)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 247 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1BIE – business, industry, enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS – open space (Open space, park)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4SLR - Strategic Land Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Jul 2026Conditional
Conversion of attached domestic garage to habitable accommodation on the southern gable of the dwelling as constructed. Connections to existing site services as constructed
Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2660289
25 Jul 2025Conditional
for alterations to the existing entranceway, the demolition of an existing porch to the side of the existing dwelling, the demolition of an existing single storey extension to rear of the existing dwelling, the construction of a new two storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560309
16 Jul 2025Conditional
construction of extension to north elevation to be used as an independent living unit and alterations to east elevation of existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2560293
9 Jul 2025N/a
The development will consist/consists of the demolition of an existing porch to the side of the existing dwelling, the demolition of an existing singlestorey extension to rear of the existing dwelling, the construction of a new two-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560283
8 Apr 2025N/a
construction of extension to north elevation and alterations to east elevation of existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2560128
20 Feb 2025N/a
Application is being made to Sligo County Council on behalf of Brava Capital Ltd for planning permission to construct extension to Hotel Executive Apartment Building permitted under planning reference PD30/03 and modified by planning reference PD183/03. The extension will be 3 storey comprising recreation space at ground floor level with accommodation space at first and second floor level
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560061
19 Feb 2025Conditional
for a largescale residential development (LRD) permission comprising of amendments to previously approved LRD planning reference 23/60226. The proposed amendments to the previously approved LRD include: The redesign of 10 number units (house No’s 1-10) which comprise of two no. house types, House Type F & F1, from a 4 bed 2 storey dwelling to a 5 bed 3 storey dwelling, House Type F
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560059
30 Oct 2024N/a
We, Carnarvon Limited, intend to apply for permission for development at this site Second Sea Road, Sligo, Co. Sligo. The development will comprise of amendments to previously approved planning reference no. 2360226 The proposed amendments include: The proposed amendments include for the redesign of 10 number units which comprise of two no. house types, House Type F & F1, from a 4 bed 2 storey dwelling to a 5 bed 3 storey dwelling, House Type F. The planning application may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission. Signed: Aisling Leahy, VHA Architects (Agent), Suite 4 Cloch Mhile, Dublin Road, Galway. H91 V97E [Date of Erection – Oct 2024] Vincent Hannon Architects .
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460388
11 Sept 2024Conditional
Demolition of an existing one storey derelict office building, derelict shed and removal of temporary structures and construction of 11 no. dwelling houses (comprising of 3 no. detached four bedroom houses, 1 no. detached three bedroom house, 2 no. semi-detached three bedroom houses, 2 no. end of terrace three bedroom houses, 2 no. semi-detached two bedroom houses and 1 no. terraced two bedroom house) and all associated siteworks, new estate roads, public lighting and landscaping.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460295
9 May 2024Conditional
for (1) the construction of a new single storey extension to the side and rear of my existing dwelling house which will be attached to the existing dwelling house and providing accommodation for a dependant relative (2) construction of a second single storey extension to the side and rear of my existing dwelling house (3) and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460162
24 Apr 2024N/a
The development will comprise of amendments to previously approved planning reference no. 2360226 The proposed amendments include: a) Proposed redesign of 10 no. House Types F and F1 from 4-bedroom detached houses to 5 bedroom detached houses b) Proposed elevational and layout changes to house numbers 31, 32, 52, 64, 65, 78, 86 and 110. and associated site layout changes.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460125
21 Mar 2024Conditional
1. To retain and convert the existing domestic garage at the rear of the site into a single storey attached annex/granny flat. 2. To carry elevational changes to the proposed annex/granny flat. 3.To construct a single storey domestic extension to connect annex to existing domestic dwelling on site, to connect to all public services and all ancillary works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460084
30 Aug 2023Conditional
The development will comprise the following: A Large-Scale Residential Development of: A total of 127 No. residential units consisting of a) 11 No. – Type A– 4 Bed Semi Detached Houses 4 No. – Type A1 – 5 Bed Semi Detached Houses 60 No. – Type B/B1 – 3 Bed Semi Detached/Terraced/Detached Houses 28 No. – Type C – 2 Bed Apartments 10 No. – Type D – 2 Bed Semi Detached/Terraced Dormer Houses 4 No. – Type E – 2 Bed Semi Detached Bungalow Houses 10 No. – Type F/F1 – 4 Bed Detached Houses b) Demolition of 1 no. unfinished vacant house and garage. c) Proposed Creche with associated landscaping and surface car parking, d) On site waste water pumping station e) All landscaping, boundary treatments, entrance improvements, public lighting, all associated site works and service connections. A Natura Impact Statement is submitted to the Planning Authority with this application.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2360226
20 Mar 2023Conditional
Permission for construction of detached 2-storey dwelling house, to be numbered 46 on vacant plot, Phase 6, Whitestrand, Aylesbury Park with connection to public services and all associated works at Aylesbury Park, Knappaghmore, Second Sea Road Sligo.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2360049
11 Jul 2022Conditional
development consisting of erection of single-storey extension to the rear and to the side of existing dwelling, and convert attic space of single storey portion of the dwelling to provide a bedroom, to insert new window openings on the side elevation and to make alterations to the existing front elevation in order to update the visual appearance of the dwelling, and carry out ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22237
7 Jun 2022N/a
development consisting of the following: (a) a total of 95 no. residential units consisting of 5 no. - type A - 4 bed semi detached houses 4 no. - type A1 - 5 bed semi detached houses 46 no. - type B/B1 - 3 bed semi detached/terraced houses 18 no. - type C - 2 bed apartments 8 no. - type D -1 bed semi detached/terraced bungalow houses 4 no. - type E -2 bed semi detached bungalow houses 10 no. - type F/F1 - 4 bed detached houses (b) demolition of 1 no. unfinished vacant house and garage (c) proposed creche with associated landscaping and surface car parking (d) on site waste water pumping station (e) all landscaping, boundary treatments, entrance improvements, public lighting, all associated site works and service connections. The documents to be submitted as part of this planning application will include a Natura Impact Statement.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22199
20 Dec 2021Refused
development consisting of the following: (a) Phase 1 of Residential Development consists of 98 No. residential units made up of 9 No. - Type A - 4 Bed Semi Detached/Detached Houses 4 No. - Type A1 - 5 Bed Semi Detached Houses 59 No. - Type B/B1 - 3 Bed Semi Detached/Terraced Houses 3 No. - Type C - 2 Bed Apartments 14 No. - Type D - 1 Bed Semi Detached/Terraced Bungalow Houses 6 No. - Type E - 2 Bed Semi Detached Bungalow Houses 3 No. - First Floor Apartments within the Creche Building (b) Proposed Creche with associated landscaping and surface car parking, (c) On site waste water pumping station (d) All landscaping, boundary treatments, entrance improvements, all associated site works and service connections. The documents to be submitted as part of this planning application will include a Natura Impact Statement
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 21505
22 Mar 2021Conditional
development consisting of the following (1) alterations to existing bungalow of 127.5 sq m (2) demolition of existing rear kitchen, utility, wc and external boiler room consisting of 15.5 sq m (3) provision of a new single-storey extension of 182 sqm, to side of existing bungalow (4) all necessary ancillary & site works to facilitate this development
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2198
27 Nov 2019Conditional
development consisting of the completion of an unfinished housing development on a site of 1.176 hectares forming part of the overall estate of Aylesbury Park, Knappaghmore, Sligo. The proposed development consisting of 34 no. terraced houses and 4 no. maisonettes, all ancillary site development works, landscaping and boundary treatments including the provision of public and private open space at Aylesbury Park. Previously granted permission was for PL 17/63 which consisted fo 27 no. houses. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19483
15 Nov 2019N/a
development consisting of the completion of an unfinished housing development on a site of 1.76 hectares forming part of the overall estate of Aylesbury Park, Knappaghmore, Sligo. The proposed development consisting of 34 no. terraced houses and 4 no. maisonettes, all ancillary site development works, landscaping and boundary treatments including the provision of public and private open space. Previously granted permission was for PL 17/63 which consisted of 27 no. houses all at
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19464
27 Aug 2019Conditional
development consisting of the erection of a two storey extension to the rear of dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19352
26 Jul 2019Conditional
Development consisting of retention of alterations comprised of a) 23 additional carparking spaces at south east site, and b) alterations to south east facade of QA2 Building to north east corner of site (PP 15193 refers), on the site of their existing factory.
Retention · Sligo County Council, 19305
12 Jul 2019Conditional
development consisting of the reconstruction of existing dwelling to include demolition of parts of existing dwelling and construction of new extensions to north, south and east elevations of dwelling.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19284
8 Jan 2019Conditional
Development consisting of the demolition of an existing side garage and outbuildings, alterations to existing windows and the construction of a new single storey side extension together with all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 193
28 Nov 2018Conditional
Development consisting of alterations to the existing dwelling house, including an overall increase to the roof ridge height, changes to external elevations, internal layout changes, minor alterations to the existing foul and surface water drainage systems, minor landscaping and ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18462
The 25 most recent of 33 applications.
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: Cummeen Strand/Drumcliff Bay (Sligo Bay) SAC 000627
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cummeen Strand/Drumcliff Bay (Sligo Bay) 000627
Recorded monuments
- SL014-057 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- SL014-058 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knappagh More.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1065 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Knappagh More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Knappagh More · An Chnapach Mhór
- Area
- 573,044 m² (57.3 ha, 141.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. John's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbury
- Electoral division
- Knockaree, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Knockaree electoral division: 4,077 people in 1,522 households; 75% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydoogan, Cummeen, Finisklin, Rathedmond, Rathonoragh
- Placenames
- Knappagh More 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.