Kilsough North
Townland in the civil parish of Balrothery, barony of Balrothery East, Co. Dublin; in Irish Coill Seoch Thuaidh
- Area
- 9.2 ha
- 23 acres
- Land parcels
- 140
- registered freehold, median 217 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS - Residential
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
140 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilsough North, from 3 m² to 29,649 m² (2.96 ha, 7.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 44 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
- R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 163 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
22 May 2026Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of: A) Replacement of previously
Lrd application · Fingal County Council, LRD0091/S3E
4 Apr 2022Grant permission - decision by abp
The proposed development consists of 817 no. residential units compris
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/015/20
15 Nov 2021Grant permission
Permission for works to an existing dwelling comprising a single store
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0610
21 Oct 2021Grant permission
The proposed development consists of advance infrastructure works on a
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0576
19 May 2021App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
The construction of 99 houses comprising of 78 No. 2 storey semi-detac
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0280
15 Apr 2021Invalid application due to site notice
The construction of 99 houses comprising of 78 No. 2 storey semi-detac
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0205
23 Jul 2020Grant permission
Permission for development of a new two storey detached dwelling to si
Permission · Fingal County Council, F20A/0367
7 Nov 2017Grant extension of duration of perm.
The change of house types on part of already approved site Reg. Ref. F
Extension of duration of permission · Fingal County Council, F07A/1693/E2
28 Nov 2013Grant permission & grant retention
The resumption of use as a créche within an existing building as previ
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F13A/0454
8 Sept 2011Grant extension of duration of perm.
Development to consist of: the construction of 120 no. own hall door d
Extension of duration of permission · Fingal County Council, F05A/1651/E1
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 Kilsough North.
Recorded monuments
- DU005-075 Enclosure
Description
Aerial photograph (GB90. BY.10) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by two fosses. The outer fosse is not concentric. Both fosses are indented on the north-western side suggesting the position of an entrance. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilsough North.
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 20 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 Kilsough North.
- 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 Kilsough North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Kilsough North · Coill Seoch Thuaidh
- Area
- 92,224 m² (9.22 ha, 22.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Balrothery, and its townlands
- Barony
- Balrothery East
- Electoral division
- Balbriggan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Balbriggan Rural electoral division: 19,347 people in 6,127 households; 60% of households own their home; 74% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Balbriggan, Castleland, Hampton Demesne, Kilsough South
- Placenames
- Kilsough North 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.