Knocknabooly

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocknabooly, from 2,119 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) to 86,361 m² (8.64 ha, 21.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Knocknabooly 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.

• 10 Mar 2026Conditional

  for reduced development from the previously granted planning permission 24/60392 at the existing detached house. The proposed retention consists of (main points): • Not extending out at the rear for a double height extension (reduction of 22 SM. • Two dormer windows to the rear, rather than one. • The existing entrance drive at the front now has cut limestone piers & metal estate fencing rather than stone pillars and rendered block walls.

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2660135

• 26 Sept 2025Conditional

  for a new two storey 173.2m2 Log cabin style dwelling, new waste water treatment system plus all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560625

• 21 Jul 2025Conditional

  to construct a single-storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, private borewell, wastewater treatment system, and percolation area along with all other associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560439

• 13 Aug 2024Conditional

  for development at the existing detached house. The proposed development will consist of: construction of a double storey extension to the rear (22 sqm in total), dormer window to the rear, revisions to the existing entrance drive at the front to include stone pillars and a rendered block wall and all other ancillary internal and external works.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460392

• 25 Oct 2023Conditional

  for a new two storey four bedroom dwelling, single storey domestic garage, waste water treatment system, new site entrance plus all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2360473

• 9 Mar 2022Conditional

  to erect a new single storey private house with attached office / study and garage, new water borehole, to provide new treatment plant and percolation area, to form a new entrance form the public road together with all associated site works on lands

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 22152

• 23 Dec 2019Conditional

  retention of extension to dwelling house as constructed, namely living room, music room and toilet. Permission to construct a new extension to existing dwellinghouse, namely playroom/store including all necessary site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 19966

• 20 Sept 2019Conditional

  to construct two new glasshouse units on site, with upgrading of the existing sewerage treatment system and percolation area, including all necessary site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 19676

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 Knocknabooly.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knocknabooly.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knocknabooly, about 1 in 5 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 Knocknabooly.

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 Knocknabooly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Knocknabooly · Cnoc na Buaile

Area

533,033 m² (53.3 ha, 131.72 acres)

Civil parish

Ennisnag, and its townlands

Barony

Knocktopher

Electoral division

Stonyford, the unit of the census

Census 2022

721 people lived in 227 households in the Stonyford electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 24% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycoam, Cotterellsbooly, Oldtown

Placenames

Knocknabooly 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.