Coolahocka
Townland in the civil parish of Kilteel, barony of Salt South, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 48.5 ha
- 120 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 133,281 m² (13.33 ha, 32.93 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolahocka, from 2,003 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) to 200,704 m² (20.07 ha, 49.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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
- P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 4 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
17 Jun 2021Conditional
is sought for a landscaped amenity and wellbeing area comprising earthen mounds (with varying heights of between 1m-2.5m above adjacent ground level); enhancement of an existing 680m perimeter gravel pathway around the amenity space with several internal mown grass pathways; formation of three social seating spaces providing a total of six timber seats with back and armrest; outdoor gym equipment; open swales for site drainage and all associated and ancillary development
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21878
4 Jun 2021Conditional
a proposed domestic extension to the side (N-W) elevation with roof lights, single storey infill flat roof extension to front (S-W) elevation linking the existing garage to the main house, existing garage is proposed for partial conversion to a habitable room, dormer windows to the rear (N-E) elevation and a single storey flat roof domestic extension at a lower level with roof lights, proposed single storey flat roof extension and roof lights into existing pitched roof on side (S-E) elevation, including the erection of a covered terrace with outdoor fireplace/chimney to the rear of the existing dwelling house. Extension to existing single storey building to the rear (N-W) elevation and the removal of pitched roof with replacement flat roof. Proposed solar panels to front (S-W) elevation. Amendments to all elevations including internal refurbishments and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21792
4 Jun 2021N/a
for a landscaped amenity and wellbeing area comprising earthen mounds (with varying heights of between 1m - 2.5m above adjacent ground level); enhancement of an existing 680m perimeter gravel pathway around the amenity space with several internal mown grass pathways; formation of three social seating spaces providing a total of six timber seats with back and armrest; outdoor gym equipment; open swales for site drainage and all associated and ancillary development
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21806
27 May 2021N/a
proposed domestic extension to the side (N-W) elevation with roof lights, single storey infill flat roof extension to front (S-W) elevation to link the existing garage to the main house, dormer windows to the rear (N-E) elevation and a single storey flat roof domestic extension at a lower level with roof lights, proposed single storey flat roof extension and roof lights into existing pitched roof on side (S-E) elevation, including the erection of a covered terrace with outdoor fireplace/chimney to the rear of the existing dwelling house. Extension to existing single storey building to the rear (N-W) elevation and the removal of pitched roof with replacement flat roof. Proposed solar panels to front (S-W) elevation. Amendments to all elevations including internal refurbishments and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21739
18 Dec 2019Conditional
the construction of a new dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste-water treatment system together with connections to services and all associated site works. Revised by significant further information consisting of; revised vehicular entrance, revised site boundary, revised house-type to single storey
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 191407
8 Jan 2015Grant permission for retention
Retention of amendments to existing dormer dwelling including the following: increase in height of gable wall to northern elevation from 5.6m to 6.6m; revised dormer window treatment to southern elevation; increase in size of dormer window to western elevation; provision of 3 Velux type roof windows to roof surface; additional chimney breast; new external pitched roof entrance porch to western elevation together with internal alterations and minor elevational amendments to external windows and doors.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD15B/0002
30 Aug 2006Refuse permission
The development will consist of the erection of a dormer bungalow, garage and installation of an effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0750
30 Aug 2006Refuse permission
The development will consist of the erection of a dormer bungalow, garage and installation of an effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0751
9 Jul 2003Grant permission
Erection of a bungalow with garage and installation of an effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0249
15 Feb 2002Grant permission
Dormer bungalow, garage, stables and secondary effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0779
16 Nov 2001Grant permission
Dormer bungalow, garage and secondary effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0544
13 Mar 2001Refuse permission
Dormer bungalow, garage and secondary effluent treatment system on site.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0139
13 Mar 2001Refuse permission
Dormer bungalow, domestic garage and secondary effluent treatment system on site.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0140
16 Nov 2000Refuse permission
Dormer Bungalow, garage and effluent treatment system on site.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S00A/0787
10 Nov 2000Refuse permission
Dormer bungalow, garage and effluent treatment system
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S00A/0772
29 May 2000Refuse permission
Construct a dormer bungalow, septic tank with effluent treatment system, well and new entrance. Also to construct American style barn, stabling for 15 horse boxes, tack room and ancillary services, also to construct effluent tank for foul water.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S00A/0362
4 Jun 1999Refuse permission
Dormer bungalow, domestic garage and Bord na Mona Puraflo system on site.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S99A/0368
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 Coolahocka.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolahocka.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolahocka.
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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2943 (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 Coolahocka with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Coolahocka
- Area
- 484,537 m² (48.45 ha, 119.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilteel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Salt South
- Electoral division
- Kilteel, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilteel electoral division: 638 people in 204 households; 93% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Badgerhill (Co. Dublin), Blackdown, Cromwellstown, Kilteel Upper, Oldmilltown
- Placenames
- Coolahocka 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.