Kellistown West
Townland in the civil parish of Kellistown, barony of Carlow, Co. Carlow; in Irish Cill Osna Thiar
- Area
- 397.7 ha
- 983 acres
- Land parcels
- 103
- registered freehold, median 4,228 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kellistown West, from 4 m² to 337,091 m² (33.71 ha, 83.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 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
No zone of a development plan covers Kellistown West 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
20 Dec 2024Conditional
is sought to retain single storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage as constructed as an alteration to those granted under Pl Ref: 02/399, all ancillary site works and services
Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2460422
15 Jul 2020N/a
for the construction of a proposed new two room (38m2) single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all ancillary servicing provisions and associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 20232
16 Dec 2019Refused
development which consists of the construction of a new two storey detached dwelling, a new single storey detached garage, a new site entrance, a new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 19486
18 Jan 2018Conditional
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling, septic tank and raised percolation area, new entrance, and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 1812
22 Dec 2017N/a
Permission for the construction of a single storey dwelling, septic tank and raised percolation area, new entrance, and all associated site works,
Permission · Carlow County Council, 17366
10 Oct 2017Conditional
Planning permission for revisions to previously granted planning reference number 17/8, which will consist of the following, (a) revised south east boundary position, (b) revised position of proposed dwelling, garage, storage shed, septic tank and percolation area, (c) minor alterations to previous dwelling design. Planning permission will also consist of a proposed bored well new entrance and all ancillary site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 17292
13 Jan 2017Conditional
Planning Permission for the construction of a proposed two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system , bored well, new entrance with associated wing walls, a proposed single storey domestic garage , a proposed storage shed and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 178
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kellistown West.
Recorded monuments
- CW007-179 Enclosure
Description
In tillage. A roughly D-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 45m NE-SW; c. 38m NW-SE) defined by a cropmark is visible on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. There is a wet area, possibly an infilled natural pond, immediately S of the enclosure. See attached: CW007-179----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) CW007-179----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosure highlighted Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 February 2020
- CW013-002 Castle - unclassified
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Castle recorded here on Down Survey (1655-6) map. Levelled sometime before 1839 (OSL 1839, 15). Series of field drains may relate to former castle.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kellistown West.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kellistown West.
- 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 Kellistown West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Kellistown West · Cill Osna Thiar
- Area
- 3,976,818 m² (397.68 ha, 982.69 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kellistown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carlow
- Electoral division
- Kellistown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kellistown electoral division: 982 people in 355 households; 84% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycurragh, Ballynunnery, Kellistown East, Kilballyhue, Kilcoole, Leagh or Ballybeg, Moyle Big
- Placenames
- Kellistown West 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.