# Killougher, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Balscaddan, barony of Balrothery East, Co. Dublin; in Irish Cill Uachtair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,305,741 m² (130.57 ha, 322.66 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,346 m² (0.73 ha, 1.82 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 RU - Rural, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Balscaddan, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/balscaddan.md - Barony: Balrothery East - Electoral division: Balscadden, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 743 people lived in 229 households in the Balscadden electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Dublin, https://everytownland.com/dublin.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/16763 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260534 - Centre: latitude 53.58929, longitude -6.252005 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killougher, from 212 m² to 192,281 m² (19.23 ha, 47.51 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1909372: 192,281 m² (19.23 ha, 47.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909372.md - Parcel 1909369: 111,990 m² (11.2 ha, 27.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909369.md - Parcel 1909373: 111,393 m² (11.14 ha, 27.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909373.md - Parcel 1811189: 78,312 m² (7.83 ha, 19.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811189.md - Parcel 5368081: 72,902 m² (7.29 ha, 18.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5368081.md - Parcel 1909376: 58,607 m² (5.86 ha, 14.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909376.md - Parcel 1785183: 55,012 m² (5.5 ha, 13.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1785183.md - Parcel 1909377: 54,330 m² (5.43 ha, 13.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909377.md - Parcel 1785271: 49,115 m² (4.91 ha, 12.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1785271.md - Parcel 1811191: 45,531 m² (4.55 ha, 11.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811191.md - Parcel 6015574: 41,551 m² (4.16 ha, 10.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6015574.md - Parcel 1909368: 19,625 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909368.md - Parcel 1909374: 13,751 m² (1.38 ha, 3.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909374.md - Parcel 5348909: 8,061 m² (0.81 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5348909.md - Parcel 1909367: 6,631 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909367.md - Parcel 5810075: 4,618 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5810075.md - Parcel 1811188: 4,185 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811188.md - Parcel 1909371: 4,130 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909371.md - Parcel 1811192: 3,476 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811192.md - Parcel 5655596: 3,295 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5655596.md - Parcel 2849713: 2,451 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2849713.md - Parcel 4887321: 2,447 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4887321.md - Parcel 1909370: 2,095 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909370.md - Parcel 1909375: 2,038 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1909375.md - Parcel 1811190: 1,917 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811190.md - Parcel 1811187: 283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811187.md - Parcel 5474212: 219 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5474212.md - Parcel 1811186: 212 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1811186.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P1 RU - Rural (Agriculture): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 30 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - G3 HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 10 applications, newest first. - 16 Jun 2025, Fingal County Council F25A/0534: Grant permission. Permission. Permission sought for a single storey extension to side of two storey. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 20 Dec 2024, Fingal County Council F24A/1182E: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of a 10-year permission for a solar farm. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 24 Jun 2024, Fingal County Council F24A/0323: Grant permission. Permission. Planning permission soughtfor two storey dormer extension to side. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 15 Jul 2020, Fingal County Council F20A/0339: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for a bungalow dwelling & detached garage to incude the ins. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 25 Jan 2019, Fingal County Council F19B/0014: Grant permission. Permission. Permission is sought for the construction of a single storey extension. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 18 Jun 2013, Fingal County Council F12A/0419: Grant permission. Permission. New single storey extension to accommodate a Family Flat. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 13 Feb 2012, Fingal County Council F12A/0030: Refuse permission. Permission. To construct a new one and a half storey house complete with secondary. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 12 Dec 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0446: Refuse permission. Permission. The construction of a storey and a half dwelling with a detached garag. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 25 Feb 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0062: Refuse permission. Permission. To construct a new 1½ storey house complete with secondary treatment s. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Feb 2011, Fingal County Council F11B/0025: Grant permission. Permission. Material alterations of the existing front and rear parapet to the mid. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli 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 Killougher. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DU004-060: Enclosure - large enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU004-060----. A series of enclosures which may be centered on a single circular enclosure 9diam. c. 76m) visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). See attached drone aerial images courtesy of Ian Lennon Compiled by: David O’Connor Revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 27 July 2023 - DU004-095: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU004-095----. Located in a large arable field the N boundary of which forms the townland boundary with Hazardstown, stream 60m to W which also forms townland boundary. Enclosure (DU004-060----) 580m to NE. Cropmark of two conjoined earthworks (DU004-096/097----) 115m to SSE. Sited on top of low hillock defined by a 200ft contour on Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map. Positive cropmarks visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021 indicate the presence of a palimpsest of subsurface features, enclosures and linear cropmarks in this large field. In N quadrant of the field there is the cropmark of a sub-rectangular shaped earthwork (ext. dims. 32m E-W x 37m N-S; int. dims. 19m E-W x 15m N-S) defined by two widely spaced cropmarks transected at W by a linear cropmark. Outline of cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021. Cropmark of possible levelled moated site. See attached drone aerial images courtesy of Ian Lennon and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Ian Lennon Date of upload: 27 July 2023 - DU004-096: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU004-096----. Located in a large arable field the N boundary of which forms the townland boundary with Hazardstown, stream to W also forms townland boundary with Kitchenstown. Cropmark of rectangular-shaped earthwork (DU004-095----) 115m to NNW. Positive cropmarks visible on aerial image and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021 indicates the presence of a palimpsest of subsurface features, enclosures and linear cropmarks in this large field. In the centre of the field there is the cropmark of a circular shaped area (diam. c. 22m) defined by a cropmark which is transected at S by the cropmark of a sub-circular shaped area (DU004-097----). Outline of cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021. Cropmark of possible conjoined enclosures. See attached drone aerial images courtesy of Ian Lennon and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Ian Lennon Date of upload: 27 July 2023 - DU004-097: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU004-097----. Located in a large arable field the N boundary of which forms the townland boundary with Hazardstown, stream to W also forms townland boundary with Kitchenstown. Cropmark of rectangular-shaped earthwork (DU004-095----) 140m to NNW. Positive cropmarks visible on aerial image and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021 indicates the presence of a palimpsest of subsurface features, enclosures and linear cropmarks in this large field. In the centre of the field there is the cropmark of a circular shaped area (diam. c. 35m) defined by a cropmark which is transected at N by the cropmark of a sub-circular shaped area (DU004-096----). Outline of cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 21/07/2021. Cropmark of possible conjoined enclosures. See attached drone aerial images courtesy of Ian Lennon and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Ian Lennon Date of upload: 27 July 2023 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killougher. ## 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 Killougher, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killougher. - 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/dublin/killougher.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/killougher.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/killougher.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killougher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin: https://everytownland.com/dublin.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Curragh East: https://everytownland.com/dublin/curragh-east.md - Haystown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/haystown-260458.md - Hazardstown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/hazardstown.md - Kitchenstown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/kitchenstown.md - Priorland: https://everytownland.com/dublin/priorland.md - Whitestown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/whitestown-260926.md - Winnings: https://everytownland.com/dublin/winnings.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/dublin/killougher - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/killougher