# Knockalt Lower, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Boystown, barony of Talbotstown Lower, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Cnoc Caltair Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 924,709 m² (92.47 ha, 228.5 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,237 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Boystown, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/boystown.md - Barony: Talbotstown Lower - Electoral division: Togher, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 387 people lived in 129 households in the Togher electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55006 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250917 - Centre: latitude 53.062587, longitude -6.48272 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockalt Lower, from 22 m² to 167,806 m² (16.78 ha, 41.47 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2656684: 167,806 m² (16.78 ha, 41.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2656684.md - Parcel 1296090: 79,790 m² (7.98 ha, 19.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296090.md - Parcel 5661829: 77,766 m² (7.78 ha, 19.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5661829.md - Parcel 1276969: 74,826 m² (7.48 ha, 18.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276969.md - Parcel 1281302: 66,442 m² (6.64 ha, 16.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1281302.md - Parcel 2656685: 63,754 m² (6.38 ha, 15.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2656685.md - Parcel 2656686: 55,780 m² (5.58 ha, 13.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2656686.md - Parcel 1277376: 54,443 m² (5.44 ha, 13.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277376.md - Parcel 1284001: 50,330 m² (5.03 ha, 12.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284001.md - Parcel 2656683: 29,285 m² (2.93 ha, 7.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2656683.md - Parcel 5661867: 21,575 m² (2.16 ha, 5.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5661867.md - Parcel 1282334: 20,855 m² (2.09 ha, 5.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282334.md - Parcel 1285183: 18,888 m² (1.89 ha, 4.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285183.md - Parcel 1263662: 15,645 m² (1.56 ha, 3.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1263662.md - Parcel 1280623: 13,016 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1280623.md - Parcel 1276219: 12,580 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276219.md - Parcel 1289226: 11,218 m² (1.12 ha, 2.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289226.md - Parcel 1284378: 10,787 m² (1.08 ha, 2.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284378.md - Parcel 1283401: 9,513 m² (0.95 ha, 2.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283401.md - Parcel 1290690: 8,491 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290690.md - Parcel 1281908: 6,059 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1281908.md - Parcel 2696658: 5,325 m² (0.53 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2696658.md - Parcel 5213493: 4,876 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5213493.md - Parcel 1292252: 4,703 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292252.md - Parcel 1298763: 3,771 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1298763.md - Parcel 3604173: 3,710 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3604173.md - Parcel 5402258: 3,593 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5402258.md - Parcel 1259137: 3,345 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1259137.md - Parcel 1286374: 3,273 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286374.md - Parcel 1266979: 2,756 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266979.md - Parcel 1266977: 2,701 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266977.md - Parcel 5152791: 2,601 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5152791.md - Parcel 1271264: 2,592 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271264.md - Parcel 1270357: 2,579 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270357.md - Parcel 2430081: 1,373 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2430081.md - Parcel 1266976: 1,235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266976.md - Parcel 1297528: 1,170 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1297528.md - Parcel 1290693: 1,118 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290693.md - Parcel 1270992: 1,038 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270992.md - Parcel 2603622: 991 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2603622.md - Parcel 1250050: 869 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250050.md - Parcel 1283348: 849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283348.md - Parcel 1290691: 681 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290691.md - Parcel 1249838: 656 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1249838.md - Parcel 5106354: 358 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5106354.md - Parcel 1270113: 302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270113.md - Parcel 1287348: 254 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287348.md - Parcel 1269838: 22 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269838.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockalt Lower in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 5 Sept 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460539: Conditional. Permission. demolition of existing shed and construction of a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling along with the upgrading of existing septic tank to a Oakstown treatment plant with soil polishing filter and a new shared vehicular entrance with access roadway and all associate site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460539/0 - 18 Sept 2023, Wicklow County Council 2360291: Conditional. Retention. a revised access arrangement to that previously granted under planning reference 04/1101 and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360291/0 - 8 Aug 2022, Wicklow County Council 22870: Conditional. Permission. single storey dwelling, small on site wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, entrance to be shared with existing dwellings and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/22870/0 - 26 Apr 2021, Wicklow County Council 21468: N/a. Permission, 1 home. single storey dwelling , small on site wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, entrance to be shared with existing dwellings and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21468/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockalt Lower. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockalt Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockalt Lower. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Knockalt Lower, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as 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 Knockalt Lower. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockalt-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockalt-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockalt-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockalt Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bawnoge: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/bawnoge-250362.md - Garryknock: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/garryknock.md - Knockalt Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockalt-upper.md - Knocknadroose: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knocknadroose.md - Togher: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/togher-251320.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockalt-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/knockalt-lower