Clonmullin
Townland in the civil parish of St. Michael's, barony of Narragh and Reban West, Co. Kildare; in Irish Cloch an Mhuilinn
- Area
- 26.8 ha
- 66 acres
- Land parcels
- 358
- registered freehold, median 254 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential / Infill
- Planning
- 28
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
358 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonmullin, from 5 m² to 63,302 m² (6.33 ha, 15.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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
- R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 358 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 2 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
30 Jul 2026N/a
will consist of the following: • Construction of 32 no. residential units, consisting of 14 no. semi-detached 2 storey houses (14 no. 3-bedroom houses) and 18 no. apartments (6 no. 1-bedroom apartments and 12 no. 2-bedroom apartments) in 3 no. 2 storey blocks; • Provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access from Geraldine Road; • Provision of a foul pumping station; • Provision of 39 no. car parking spaces and 53 no. bicycle parking spaces; • Provision of public and communal open space and landscaping; • The proposed development includes foul and surface water drainage, public and communal open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, internal roads, public lighting, bin stores and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared for the development and accompanies the planning application.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660877
16 Dec 2025Refused
for 1.) the construction of 32no. dwelling units comprising of 6 no. 1 bed units, 14 no. 2 bed units & 12 no. 3 bed units all of 2 storey construction, 2.) the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site from the Geraldine Road, 3.) the provision of a foul pumping station and 4.) all ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development. An NIS will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561431
25 Nov 2025Conditional
to amend the wording of condition 38 of planning permission ref: 19/233 (as extended by application ref: 25/85) in respect of the timing of the completion and terms of occupation of the permitted creche within Phase 3, Meadow Mill, Athy
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561322
6 Oct 2025N/a
for an amendment to a previously granted creche and apartment building as permitted under Kildare County Council planning permission ref: 19/233, as extended by P25/85. The proposed amendment consists of the change of use from common rooms to a new three bedroom ground floor apartment (occupancy of creche provision unaffected) Planning permission is also sought for a new single storey detached communal bin store
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561129
6 Oct 2025Conditional
for an amendment to a previously granted creche and apartment building as permitted under Kildare County Council planning permission ref: 19/233, as extended by P25/85. The proposed amendment consists of the change of use from common rooms to a new three bedroom ground floor apartment (occupancy of creche provision unaffected). Planning permission is also sought for a new single storey detached communal bin store. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Alterations to site layout, site boundary and relocation of proposed bin store
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561131
30 Sept 2025N/a
for an amendment to a previously granted creche and apartment building as permitted under Kildare County Council planning permission ref: 19/233, as extended by P25/85. The proposed amendment consists of the change of use from common rooms to a new three bedroom ground floor apartment (occupancy of creche provision unaffected) Planning permission is also sought for a new single storey detached communal bin store
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2561105
26 May 2025Conditional
for 2 no. 2 bedroom ground floor apartments, subdivision of the rear garden to provide private open space for each apartment, dishing of the existing verge / footpath to allow vehicular access for the provision of 4 new off street car park spaces to include provision for the 2 existing first floor apartments, provision for an enclosed bin store to the front and modifications to the front facade with all ancillary works ( to include change of use from permission previously granted for a Creche but never completed )
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560564
21 May 2025N/a
for 2 no. 2 bedroom ground floor apartments, subdivision of the rear garden to provide private open space for each apartment, dishing of the existing verge / footpath to allow vehicular access for the provision of 4 new off street car park spaces to include provision for the 2 existing first floor apartments, provision for an enclosed bin store to the front and modifications to the front facade with all ancillary site works ( to include change of use from permission previously granted for a Creche but never completed )
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560539
1 May 2025Conditional
phase 2 of a three phase housing development to include (a) erection of 86 residential units comprising 2 no. two storey 140.94 m2 4 bedroom detached dwelling houses ( HouseType A), 8 no. two storey 113m2, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (Houses Type D), 8 no. two storey, Type E – 114.25m2, Type E1 – 118m2 3 bedroom semi- detached dwelling houses ( House Type E/E1), 24 no. two storey 100 m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses ( House Type F), 16 no. two storey 89.5 m2 2 bedroom town houses (House Type G), 7 no. two storey apartment blocks (Block I) comprising 14 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 14 no. first floor 49.76m2 1 bedroom apartments to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary wall, (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road with access road, cycleway and footpath, (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to the south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with main access road and phase 2 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. There is currently a valid planning application for phase 1 of this three phase housing development, planning register reference 18/921 refers.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 2586
1 May 2025Conditional
Phase 3 of a three phase housing development to include erection of (a) 50 residential units comprising 2 no. two storey 100m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type F),16 no. two storey 89.5m2 2 bedroom town houses (House Type G), 3 no. two storey apartment blocks (Block I) comprising 6 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 6 no. first floor 49.76m2 1 bedroom apartments, 5 no. three storey duplex blocks (Block H) comprising 10 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 10 no. 100m2 3 bedroom duplex apartments on first and second floors to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary wall, (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road with access road, cycleway and footpath (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with main access road and phase 3 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. There is currently a valid planning application for phase1 of this three phase housing development, planning register 18/921 refers REVISED BY SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION CONSISTING OF;
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 2585
16 Dec 2024Conditional
for attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion to non habitable storage space. Retention permission for single storey canopy cover to side of existing house all with associated ancillary works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: an attic conversion to habitable bedroom space, proposal to partially demolish side canopy to set it back from line of front elevation with remaining canopy to be retained
Permission · Kildare County Council, 24384
3 Dec 2024Conditional
for Amendment to Kildare County Council planning permission ref: 19/234. The proposed amendment consists of the removal or amendment of Condition 3(a) which provides that, inter alia, no construction works commence on any house included in the permission until Phase 1 of the development permitted by planning permission ref: 18/921 is completed and, Condition 36 which states that no permitted dwelling can be occupied in advance of a childcare facility being constructed and operational within the landholding
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2461293
3 Dec 2024Conditional
for Amendment to Kildare County Council Planning Permission Ref. 19/233. The proposed amendment consists of the removal or amendment of Condition 6(a) which provides that, inter alia, no construction works commence on any house included in the permission until Phase 1 of the development permitted by planning permission ref: 18/921 is completed
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2461298
25 Oct 2024Conditional
phase 1 of a three phase housing development to include (a) erection of 99 residential units comprising 5 no. two storey 141m2 four bedroom detached dwellings, 2 no. two storey 141m2 four bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 36 no. two storey 113m2 three bed semi-detached dwellings, 20 no. 2 storey 100m2 three bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 16 no. two storey 89.5m2 two bedroom town houses, 10 no. ground floor 73.93m2 two bedroom apartments, 10 no. first floor 49.76m2 one bedroom apartments to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary walls (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road, (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to the south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with phase 1, 2 and 3 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. REVISED BY SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION. As per Planning Ref 18/921
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 24336
1 Oct 2024Conditional
to widen the existing vehicular entrance to provide for additional carparking and all associated ancillary site development works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460986
12 Aug 2024Refused
for 1.) the construction of 32no. dwelling units comprising of 6 no. 1 bed units, 14 no. 2 bed units & 12 no. 3 bed units all of 2 storey construction. 2.) the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site from the Geraldine Road. 3.) the provision of a foul pumping station and 4.) all ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development. An NIS will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
Permission, 14 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460780
19 Jul 2024N/a
for 1.) the construction of 32no. dwelling units comprising of 6 no. 1 bed units, 14 no. 2 bed units & 12 no. 3 bed units all of 2 storey construction. 2.) the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site from the Geraldine Road. 3.) the provision of a foul pumping station and 4.) all ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development. An EIS will be submitted to the planning authority with the application, and the EIS will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the relevant planning authority
Permission, 3 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460690
7 Jun 2024N/a
for 1.) the construction of 32no. dwelling units comprising of 6 no. 1 bed units, 14 no. 2 bed units & 12 no. 3 bed units all of 2 storey construction. 2.) the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site from the Geraldine Road. 3.) the provision of a foul pumping station and 4.) all ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development
Permission, 32 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460524
20 Dec 2023Refused
of (18/319) which consists of Ground Floor Level - Change of use of existing Ground Floor space from Creche to residential, construction of an extension to the rear of the property to provide an additional 56.00sq.m of habitable space, then dividing the entire ground floor to form 3no. new 2 bedroom apartments. Subdivision of the rear garden to provide private open space for each ground floor apartment. The provision of 5no. new off-street car park spaces (no off-street parking exist currently) to supplement the existing on-street car parking (5no) previously provided for Creche and First Floor Apartments and an enclosed bin store all to the front of the building including dishing of existing verge / footpath to allow for vehicular access to new off street car park spaces. First floor - provision of balconies at first floor level to rear of property to serve as private open space for existing first floor apartments including the provision of a new door leading out onto the new balcony from each first floor apartment.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 231050
15 Oct 2023N/a
for Phase 1 of a three phase housing development to include (a) erection of 98 residential units comprising 2 no. two storey 140.94 m2 4 bedroom detached dwelling houses (House Type A), 4 no. two storey 128m2 4 bedroom semi-detached dual aspect dwelling houses (House Type B/B1), 4 no. two storey 114m2 4 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type C), 8 no. two storey 113 m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type D), 20 no. two storey, Type E – 114.25 m2, Type E1 – 118 m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type E/E1), 16 no. two storey 100 m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type F), 20 no. two storey 89.5 m2 2 bedroom town houses (House Type G), 4 no. three storey duplex blocks (Block H) comprising 8 no. ground floor 73.93 m2 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no. 100 m2 3 bedroom duplex apartments on first and second floors, 2 no. two storey apartment blocks (Block I) EACH comprising 2 no. ground floor 73.93 m2 2 bedroom apartments and 2 no. first floor 49.76 m2 1 bedroom apartments to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary wall (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to the south west comprising 0.8453 acres currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with phase 1, 2 and 3 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. The overall number of residential units now proposed is 98. This Planning Application is an unchanged re-application for that previously granted Planning Permission on Planning File Register Reference 18/921. It should be noted that Planning Permission 18/921 was granted on 3rd September 2019. Planning Permission for Phase 2 was granted on 11th August 2020 and Planning Permission for Phase 3 has been granted on 11th February 2020
Permission, 98 homes · Kildare County Council, 2360297
31 May 2023Conditional
a single storey extension to the side of an existing two storey, semi-detached house to provide a new bedroom, shower area and utility; and other associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 23590
8 Mar 2019Conditional
phase 2 of a three phase housing development to include (a) erection of 86 residential units comprising 2 no. two storey 140.94 m2 4 bedroom detached dwelling houses ( HouseType A), 8 no. two storey 113m2, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (Houses Type D), 8 no. two storey, Type E – 114.25m2, Type E1 – 118m2 3 bedroom semi- detached dwelling houses ( House Type E/E1), 24 no. two storey 100 m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses ( House Type F), 16 no. two storey 89.5 m2 2 bedroom town houses (House Type G), 7 no. two storey apartment blocks (Block I) comprising 14 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 14 no. first floor 49.76m2 1 bedroom apartments to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary wall, (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road with access road, cycleway and footpath, (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to the south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with main access road and phase 2 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. There is currently a valid planning application for phase 1 of this three phase housing development, planning register reference 18/921 refers.
Permission, 86 homes · Kildare County Council, 19234
8 Mar 2019Conditional
Phase 3 of a three phase housing development to include erection of (a) 50 residential units comprising 2 no. two storey 100m2 3 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses (House Type F),16 no. two storey 89.5m2 2 bedroom town houses (House Type G), 3 no. two storey apartment blocks (Block I) comprising 6 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 6 no. first floor 49.76m2 1 bedroom apartments, 5 no. three storey duplex blocks (Block H) comprising 10 no. ground floor 73.93m2 2 bedroom apartments and 10 no. 100m2 3 bedroom duplex apartments on first and second floors to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary wall, (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road with access road, cycleway and footpath (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with main access road and phase 3 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. There is currently a valid planning application for phase1 of this three phase housing development, planning register 18/921 refers REVISED BY SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION CONSISTING OF;
Permission, 29 homes · Kildare County Council, 19233
31 Jul 2018Conditional
phase 1 of a three phase housing development to include (a) erection of 99 residential units comprising 5 no. two storey 141m2 four bedroom detached dwellings, 2 no. two storey 141m2 four bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 36 no. two storey 113m2 three bed semi-detached dwellings, 20 no. 2 storey 100m2 three bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 16 no. two storey 89.5m2 two bedroom town houses, 10 no. ground floor 73.93m2 two bedroom apartments, 10 no. first floor 49.76m2 one bedroom apartments to include car parking, bin stores, bicycle stores and boundary walls (b) new site entrance off Geraldine Road, (c) provide vehicular and pedestrian access to adjoining site to the south west comprising 0.8453 hectares currently zoned “C” New Residential (d) all site development works associated with phase 1, 2 and 3 of the three phase residential development including footpaths, roads, public lighting, attenuation ponds, surface water drains, foul sewer drains, water mains and all other utility services necessary to service the proposed development. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. REVISED BY SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION CONSISTING OF.....
Permission, 98 homes · Kildare County Council, 18921
26 Mar 2018Conditional
Ground Floor Level - Change of use of existing Ground Floor space from Creche to residential, construction of an extension to the rear of the property to provide an additional 56.00sq.m of habitable space, then dividing the entire ground floor to form 3no. new 2 bedroom apartments. Subdivision of the rear garden to provide private open space for each ground floor apartment. The provision of 5no. new off-street car park spaces (no off-street parking exist currently) to supplement the existing on-street car parking (5no) previously provided for Creche and First Floor Apartments and an enclosed bin store all to the front of the building including dishing of existing verge / footpath to allow for vehicular access to new off street car park spaces. First floor - provision of balconies at first floor level to rear of property to serve as private open space for existing first floor apartments including the provision of a new door leading out onto the new balcony from each first floor apartment.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18319
The 25 most recent of 28 applications.
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 Clonmullin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clonmullin.
Architectural heritage
- Gates/railings/walls, 1830–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Section of rubble stone wall with limestone coping, c. 1850.
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 10 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; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2398 (ZIP).
- 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 Clonmullin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Clonmullin · Cloch an Mhuilinn
- Area
- 268,113 m² (26.81 ha, 66.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Michael's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Narragh and Reban West
- Electoral division
- Athy East Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Athy East Urban electoral division: 4,216 people in 1,630 households; 60% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Athy, Gallowshill, Prusselstown, Shamrocklodge, Tomard, Townparks
- Placenames
- Clonmullin 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.