Belgard

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Belgard, from 135 m² to 248,390 m² (24.84 ha, 61.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Belgard 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.

• 6 Mar 2019Conditional

  construction of a part single storey and part one and a half storey type extension to the side of an existing single storey cottage, internal modifications to the existing cottage, replacement of an existing septic tank system with a new effluent treatment system in lieu, and all associated ancillary siteworks

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 19218

• 11 Sept 2018Conditional

  1. Demolition of existing shed over existing slatted tanks. 2. Erection of new cow cubicle shed with underground slatted slurry storage. 3. 1 no. robotic milking machine with clean room, dairy, farm office, plant and electrical room. 4. New penning and handling area. 5. Meal bin. 6. Alterations to existing farm access. 7. Concrete yards and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 181106

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  construction of a storey and a half type dwelling and detached domestic garage, install waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 17555

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 Belgard.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Belgard.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Belgard.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Belgard.

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.

No address of the register names Belgard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Belgard

Area

1,159,117 m² (115.91 ha, 286.42 acres)

Civil parish

Clonshanbo, and its townlands

Barony

Ikeathy and Oughterany

Electoral division

Balraheen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Balraheen electoral division: 2,559 people in 663 households; 87% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghafullim, Ballybrack, Ballycanon, Ballyloughan, Farranadum, Kilmagorroge

Placenames

Belgard 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.