Boherkill

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boherkill, from 246 m² to 331,151 m² (33.12 ha, 81.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Boherkill 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.

• 29 Apr 2026N/a

  Restoration of existing excavated gravel pit, in compliance with conditions of granted planning permission 16/526 which was accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), to the original ground levels and use as agricultural land by importing c500,000 tonnes of inactive or inert waste materials and reinstating existing overburden on site, and all other associated site works for a period of 10years. Operations to be carried out under Waste Licence W0295_01

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660467

• 26 Mar 2026Conditional

  refurbishment of existing derelict cottage, construction of single storey extension to rear of existing cottage, new waste water treatment system, upgrade of existing entrance to new recessed entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660315

• 17 Apr 2023N/a

  a) Infilling of existing pond collecting surface water run off from the adjacent road ( rathangan to Kildare) R401. b) Temporary hard standing at existing agricultural access from R401 using grade filling to facilitate safe HGV access and egress. c) The licensed importation of 360.0m3 of top soils and sub soils for the infilling of pond and other recessed areas in adjacent fields . b) the provision of a silt trap and petrol interceptor to prevent hydrocarbon pollutants entering onto my lands from the R401 road together with 215.0 linear metres of percolation trench

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23400

• 9 May 2022N/a

  sought for: (a) Infilling of existing pond collecting surface water run off from the adjacent road (Rathangan to Kildare R401). (b) Temporary hard standing at existing agricultural access from R401 using grade filling to facilitate safe HGV access and egress. (c) The licensed importation of 360.0m³ of top soils and sub soils for the infilling of pond and other recessed areas in adjacent fields. (d) The provision of a silt trap and petrol interceptor to prevent hydrocarbon pollutants entering onto my lands from the R401 road together with 215.0 linear metres of the percolation trench all at

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22537

• 4 Jan 2022N/a

  sought for the: (a) Infilling of existing pond collecting surface water run off from the adjacent road (Rathangan to Kildare) R401. (b) Temporary hard standing at existing agricultural access from R401 using grade filling to facilitate safe HGV access and egress. (c) The licenced importation of 360.0m3 of top soils and sub soils for the infilling of pond and other recessed areas in adjacent fields. (d) The provision of a silt trap and petrol interceptor to prevent hydrocarbon pollutants entering onto my lands from the R401 road together with 215.0 linear metres of percolation trench all

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 222

• 15 Nov 2021N/a

  for the: a) Infilling of existing pond collecting surface water run off from the adjacent road (Rathangan to Kildare) R401. b) Temporary hard standing at existing agricultural access from R401 using grade filling to facilitate safe HGV access and egress. c) The licenced importation of 360.0m3 of top soil and sub soils for the infilling of pond and other recessed areas in adjacent fields. b) the provision of a silt trap and petrol interceptor to prevent hydrocarbon pollutants entering onto my lands from the R401 road together with 215.0 linear metres of percolation trench all at

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 211616

• 11 Jan 2019Conditional

  alterations to the existing single storey style dwelling to include. A. Alterations to the exterior of the dwelling to allow for external insulation and new window design to all elevations, B. Alterations to the internal layout of the dwelling, C. Also new 1.8m high timber fencing with vertical boarding to the existing recessed entrance and to roadside boundary, D. Removal of existing single storey shed and glasshouse located to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, along with all associated site development and facilitating works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 1916

• 31 May 2018Conditional

  (1) Demolition of existing derelict dwelling. (2) Construction of new single storey dwelling. (3) Access to proposed dwelling from Local Road L3003 via existing entrance and driveway to applicant’s parents dwelling. (4) Septic tank and percolation area, and (5) All associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18645

• 25 Aug 2017Refused

  Demolition of existing derelict dwelling and construction of new single storey dwelling, recessed entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17970

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

The National Parks and Wildlife Service did not answer.

Recorded monuments

The Sites and Monuments Record did not answer.

Architectural heritage

The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage did not answer.

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2394 (ZIP).

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.

• Boherkill, Rathangan5 sales

Name

Boherkill

Area

1,751,849 m² (175.18 ha, 432.89 acres)

Civil parish

Rathangan, and its townlands

Barony

Offaly East

Electoral division

Dunmurry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

504 people lived in 155 households in the Dunmurry electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bonaghmore, Guidenstown North, Kilmoney North, Kilmoney South, Rathangan Demesne, Thomastown East

Placenames

Boherkill 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.