# Knockanode, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlemacadam, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Cnoc an Ódaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,016,435 m² (101.64 ha, 251.17 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,792 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlemacadam, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/castlemacadam.md - Barony: Arklow - Electoral division: Ovoca, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ovoca electoral division: 728 people in 263 households; 74% of households own their home; 10% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55241 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250924 - Centre: latitude 52.880988, longitude -6.236563 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanode, from 297 m² to 141,850 m² (14.19 ha, 35.05 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1284736: 141,850 m² (14.19 ha, 35.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284736.md - Parcel 1284712: 138,250 m² (13.82 ha, 34.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284712.md - Parcel 1300092: 88,574 m² (8.86 ha, 21.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1300092.md - Parcel 1272141: 79,332 m² (7.93 ha, 19.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272141.md - Parcel 1284625: 78,724 m² (7.87 ha, 19.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284625.md - Parcel 1262195: 73,661 m² (7.37 ha, 18.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1262195.md - Parcel 1272051: 58,224 m² (5.82 ha, 14.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272051.md - Parcel 1271184: 49,792 m² (4.98 ha, 12.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271184.md - Parcel 1274920: 28,246 m² (2.82 ha, 6.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274920.md - Parcel 1275502: 26,877 m² (2.69 ha, 6.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1275502.md - Parcel 1261014: 19,796 m² (1.98 ha, 4.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261014.md - Parcel 2720128: 18,054 m² (1.81 ha, 4.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2720128.md - Parcel 1276105: 16,355 m² (1.64 ha, 4.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276105.md - Parcel 1272158: 15,896 m² (1.59 ha, 3.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272158.md - Parcel 1273494: 13,754 m² (1.38 ha, 3.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273494.md - Parcel 1272710: 12,572 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272710.md - Parcel 3243504: 9,235 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3243504.md - Parcel 1277808: 7,887 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277808.md - Parcel 2657646: 6,624 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2657646.md - Parcel 1273095: 6,608 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273095.md - Parcel 1272242: 6,058 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272242.md - Parcel 1256781: 5,155 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1256781.md - Parcel 1268008: 4,429 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268008.md - Parcel 1277815: 3,779 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277815.md - Parcel 2483097: 3,774 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2483097.md - Parcel 1270069: 3,514 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270069.md - Parcel 1269337: 2,752 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269337.md - Parcel 6087107: 2,622 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6087107.md - Parcel 1282485: 2,253 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282485.md - Parcel 1265400: 2,094 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265400.md - Parcel 1270847: 1,974 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270847.md - Parcel 1294740: 1,890 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294740.md - Parcel 1265787: 1,819 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265787.md - Parcel 1248815: 1,809 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1248815.md - Parcel 1290555: 1,530 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290555.md - Parcel 1270621: 1,342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270621.md - Parcel 2456631: 1,302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2456631.md - Parcel 1250119: 1,111 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250119.md - Parcel 2456630: 999 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2456630.md - Parcel 5772324: 822 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5772324.md - Parcel 1285413: 679 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285413.md - Parcel 5004632: 457 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5004632.md - Parcel 6102358: 387 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6102358.md - Parcel 6102373: 297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6102373.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockanode 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 1 Sept 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560679: Refused. Permission. (i) change of use of a vacant pub at ground floor level and restaurant at first floor level at The Farrier’s Inn, Kilcashel, Avoca, Co. Wicklow, Y14 CX96, to 1 no. studio apartment and 5 no. two-bedroom apartments. A total of 7 no. car parking spaces and 14 no. covered bicycle parking spaces are proposed to serve the development; (ii) internal and minor external alterations to facilitate the change of use. The units will be served by private amenity space in the form of terraces to the south of the building; and (iii) all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560679/0 - 25 Jul 2022, Wicklow County Council 22816: Conditional. Retention. bedroom at dormer level and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/22816/0 - 31 May 2021, Wicklow County Council 21643: Conditional. Permission. a proposed replacement waste water treatment system to EPA standards in lieu of existing septic tank and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21643/0 - 3 Dec 2019, Wicklow County Council 191293: Conditional. Retention. as constructed domestic garage located on site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/191293/0 - 13 Aug 2019, Wicklow County Council 19884: Unconditional. Extension of duration, 1 home. extend the appropriate period of a permission - 13/8914 - change of use of former single-storey over basement Methodist Church to use as a three-storey three-bedroom dwelling within the existing building fabric with alterations comprising the erection internally of 3 no. steel portal frames to support the new slate roof replacing the existing roof and the new first floor, and incorporating also metal rooflights, new double glazed windows in existing opes on each of the elevations in a matching style with the existing windows, re-arranged basement with new concrete floor slab and new structural opening at basement level rear with sliding doors leading to patio. The proposal will include the provision of a biocylcle treatment plant and percolation areas and surface water soakaways. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19884/0 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 Knockanode. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WI035-027: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI035-027----. Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope in a wheat field, just below the crest of a NNE-SSW ridge. Marked on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped enclosure (dims. 50m NE-SW; 35m NW-SE). Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Avoca Methodist Church, church/chapel, 1835–1845, Regional interest, registry number 16403506, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI®no=16403506. Detached three-bay single-storey over basement Methodist church, built 1840. The church is finished in render with stone dressings. The timber sheeted door is flanked by plain pilasters and has a semi-circular arched radial fanlight. Windows are semi-circular arched and have metal multiple pane frames with margins. There is a small roundel window above the entrance. The pitched roof is finished with natural slate and has cast-iron rainwater goods. The church is at the side of the road and is slightly set back behind wrought-iron railings with square gate pillars. - Meetings Bridge, bridge, 1750–1770, Regional interest, registry number 16403507, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI®no=16403507. Freestanding three-arch road bridge, built c.1760 and widened in c.1820. The structure is constructed in granite rubble with roughly hewn voussoirs and copings. It carries the main road over the Avonbeg river. Nearby is a monument to the poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852). ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3263, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3263.zip (ZIP). - 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/knockanode.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockanode.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockanode.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockanode 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) - Castlehoward: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/castlehoward.md - Coolaflake: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/coolaflake.md - Kilcashel: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilcashel.md - Meetings: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/meetings.md - Tigroney West: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tigroney-west.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/knockanode - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/knockanode