Kildarra

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kildarra, from 238 m² to 383,323 m² (38.33 ha, 94.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Kildarra 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.

• 24 Jul 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for (a) Construction of an agricultural cubicle shed with an underground slatted tank. (b) Construction of an agricultural straw bedded shed with an underground slatted tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1986

• 28 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for construction of stables for domestic use with ancillary storage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6613

• 2 Dec 2022Conditional

  Dwelling house, domestic garage, outhouse and associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6679

• 23 Nov 2022Conditional

  Construction of a livestock underpass and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6616

• 26 Oct 2022Incompleted application

  Construction of a livestock underpass and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6419

• 7 Sept 2022Conditional

  (A) Construction of an agricultural cubicle shed with underground slatted tanks and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6023

• 30 Mar 2022Refused

  To construct dwelling and detached garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4690

• 9 Feb 2022Incompleted application

  Construct dwelling and garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4254

• 12 Nov 2021Withdrawn

  (A) Construction of an agricultural cubicle shed with underground slatted tanks. (B) Construction of a silage slab and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7055

• 31 May 2021Conditional

  To construct dwelling, detached garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5506

• 19 Nov 2020Conditional

  The construction of a dwelling house and ancillary outbuilding which incorporates a garage, workshop, art studio and loft storage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6572

• 16 Oct 2020Conditional

  Construction of a new dwelling house, septic tank, percolation area and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6277

• 10 Jul 2020Unconditional

  To construct dwellinghouse and associated site works - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 14/6073

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 20/5452

• 11 May 2015Conditional

  [a] Demolition of roofed easi-feed and soiled water tank, [b] construction of agricultural building to include cubicle livestock housing and slatted slurry storage tanks, [c] construction of soiled water tank, along with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4977

• 26 Sept 2014Conditional

  Permission for retention of mobile home for a period of 5 years and associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6071

• 26 Sept 2014Conditional

  To construct dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6073

• 26 Aug 2009Conditional

  Dwelling, garage, entrance, septic tank and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6815

• 6 Jul 2009Conditional

  Retention of dwellinghouse as constructed (change of plan from permitted dwelling Reg. No. 05/4777)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6242

• 26 Nov 2007Conditional

  Conservatory extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12639

• 6 Jul 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4777

• 7 Dec 2004Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8975

• 13 May 2004Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3289

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 Kildarra.

Recorded monuments

• CO111-004 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture. Marked 'Kildarra Grave Yd.' on OS 6-inch map (1842). Irregular area (c. 29m N-S; c. 18.2m E-W) defined by slight scarp and shallow external fosse to E; slight depression (D 0.1m) to W. Field clearance stones and some gravemarkers noted in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

• Kildarra House, country house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey country house, built c.1860, having three-bay two-storey return to rear (west), crenellated two-storey canted bay to side (south) and lean-to addition to side (north). Currently vacant. Hipped slate roof with overhanging timber-clad rendered eaves course with rendered chimneystack and uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered crenellated parapet wall to canted bay, having rendered capping, concealed rainwater goods and cast-iron down pipe. Moulded render string course to first floor of canted bay. Slate lean-to roof to side (north) addition. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls to front and side (south) elevations and canted bay with rendered plinths, having rendered wall to rear elevation of return. Roughcast-rendered walls elsewhere with rendered platbands to corners of side (north) elevations. Exposed rubble stone walls to front (east) and side (north) elevations of lean-to addition. Square-headed window openings with rendered and limestone sills throughout, having internal timber panelled shutters and two-over-two timber sliding sash windows in single and bipartite arrangements. Replacement metal casement window to rear elevation. Stone sills, replacement render lintels and three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to front (east) and side (north) elevations of lean-to addition. Round-headed stairwell window opening with tooled limestone sill to rear elevation, having coloured glass margined one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window. Elliptical-headed door opening with moulded render surround and archivolt to front elevation, containing timber doorcase comprising panelled pilasters with scrolled consoles and architrave. Glazed timber door flanked by glazed timber side panels surmounted by spoked fanlight and carved timber archivolt. Square-headed door opening to canted bay, having rendered stepped approach and replacement double-leaf glazed timber doors with single-pane. Square-headed door opening to rear elevation of addition having raised render surround and glazed timber door. Crenellated rubble stone curtain wall to rear (west) of house attached to front (east) elevation of associated outbuilding. Rubble stone square-profile gate piers with wrought-iron gate to side (north) of lean-to addition. Rubble stone walls enclosing patio to rear (west) of lean-to addition. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to west, having pitched slate roof and rubble stonewalls. Recent agricultural outbuildings to west and north-west. Rubble stone enclosing walls with e coping, string course and render coping to entrance, having square-profile rendered gate piers having rendered capping and double-leaf wrought-iron gates.

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 Kildarra, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kildarra.

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 Kildarra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Kildarra · Cill Darach

Area

1,872,376 m² (187.24 ha, 462.67 acres)

Civil parish

Ballinadee, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (East Division)

Electoral division

Knockroe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

767 people lived in 254 households in the Knockroe electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghane, Knocknacurra, Knockroe, Rockhouse

Placenames

Kildarra 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.