Caureen

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caureen, from 1,156 m² to 444,014 m² (44.4 ha, 109.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Caureen 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 Dec 2024Conditional

  for 1. Retention for demolition of rear porch. 2. Retention for alterations to roof profile and chimney. 3. Retention for underground bunker and associated retaining walls. 4. Retention for perimeter green fencing. 5. Retention for roof light on the rear roof plain on existing dwelling. 6. Retention for roadside boundary wall and entrance gates and associated works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 24378

• 29 Nov 2024N/a

  for 1. Retention for demolition of rear porch 2. Retention for alterations to roof profile and chimney 3. Retention for underground bunker and associated retaining walls 4. Retention for perimeter green fencing 5. Retention for roof light on the rear roof plain on existing dwelling 6. Retention for roadside boundary wall and entrance gates and associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 24370

• 13 May 2024N/a

  Retention and Planning permission for 1. Retention for demolition of rear porch 2. Retention for alterations to roof profile and chimney 3. Retention for underground bunker and associated retaining walls 4. Retention for perimeter green fencing 5. Retention for roof light on the rear roof plain on existing dwelling 6. Permission to upgrade existing effluent disposal system to comply with current EPA requirements and associated works.

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 24151

• 7 May 2024N/a

  1. for demolition of rear porch 2. for alterations to roof profile and chimney 3. for underground bunker and associated retaining walls 4. for perimeter green fencing 5. for roof light on the rear roof plain on existing dwelling 6. Permission to upgrade existing effluent disposal system to comply with current EPA requirements and associated works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 24142

• 21 Jun 2021Conditional

  1. Permission for demolition of extension to the rear of existing dwelling. 2. Permission for a replacement extension to the rear which includes a basement. 3. Permission for the removal of existing window and provision of a replacement window on the South Eastern gable end on existing dwelling. 4. Permission for the removal of existing window and provision of 2 No. replacement windows on the North Western gable end on existing dwelling. 5. Permission for roof light on the rear roof plain on existing dwelling. 6. Permission to upgrade existing effluent disposal system to comply with current EPA requirements. 7. Permission to demolish existing garage and permission to construct a replacement garage and associated works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21890

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 Caureen.

Recorded monuments

• KD020-014 Mound
  Description

  Prominently sited c. 60m W of a hill summit with panoramic views in all directions except E. A low, circular, grass-covered, earthen mound (diam 17m; H 1.5m at E-2m at N) has a large central depression (av. diam. 3m) which may be the result of modern disturbance, or might be the remains of a collapsed central chamber. A small earthfast boulder (visible dims. L 0.6m; H 0.5m) at the mound's base at N may be a kerb stone, while a second similar stone, just W of the mound's base at W may be a displaced kerbstone. Low whin-cover is starting to establish on the mound SW-WNW. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Caureen.

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 Caureen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Caureen

Area

450,900 m² (45.09 ha, 111.42 acres)

Civil parish

Rathmore, and its townlands

Barony

Naas North

Electoral division

Rathmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathmore electoral division: 1,175 people in 367 households; 92% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Greenmount, Punchestown Lower, Punchestown Upper, Redbog, Slatequarries

Placenames

Caureen 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.