Coolroe

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolroe, from 1,220 m² to 457,406 m² (45.74 ha, 113.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Coolroe 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 2023Conditional

  to construct an entrance to Dwelling house and associated site works. This entrance supersedes that of Planning Ref:- 23/544

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360450

• 28 Nov 2023N/a

  for to construct an entrance to Dwelling house and associated site works. This entrance supersedes that of Planning Ref:- 23 / 544

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360418

• 23 May 2023Conditional

  to construct an extension to dwelling house, necessary renovations to same house, construction of a domestic garage/storage shed, installation of new wastewater treatment system, relocation of existing entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23554

• 4 May 2023Conditional

  of extension to rear of dwelling

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 23471

• 2 Sept 2020Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, waste water treatment system, new splayed entrance and associated site work,

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20993

• 26 Aug 2020N/a

  construct a Dwelling house, waste water treatment system, new splayed entrance and associated site work

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20963

• 19 Aug 2020N/a

  to construct a dwelling house, waste water treatment system, new splayed entrance and associated site work

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20926

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 Coolroe.

Recorded monuments

• KD034-014 Enclosure
  Description

  In level tillage in a bend in a small E-flowing stream. Visible on 1970 aerial photograph (CUCAP BDH 66) as the cropmark of a of a broad fosse defining a rectangular enclosure defined by a cropmark of a broad fosse (est. c. 50m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE); possibly a moated site. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 27 November

• KD034-022 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photographs (GB89.X.12 (1989) and GB91.EA.13 (1991)) show the cropmarks of an oval enclosure defined by a fosse, abutted at E and N by a possible field system (KD034-022001-). Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD034-022001 Field system
  Description

  Identified during an aerial photographic survey by Dr. Gillian Barrett in 1989 and 1991. Aerial photographs (GB89.X.12 (1989) and GB91.EA.13 (1991)) show the cropmarks of an oval enclosure (KD034-022----) defined by a fosse, abutted at E and N by a possible field system. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD034-023 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.X.13) shows the cropmark of an oval enclosure defined by a fosse and with a crescent shaped annexe with an entrance facing SE. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD034-045 Enclosure
  Description

  Reported by Jean-Charles Caillere. Visible on Google Earth imagery (11-8-2022) in level tillage as a large rectangular area (L c. 50m NNE-SSW; Wth c. 40m) defined by the cropmark of a narrow fosse, with a possible entrance gap at the enclosure’s SSW end. The WNW side is defined by a later field boundary and drain. See attached image: KD034-045----_01 Snip of Google earth image (11-8-2022). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 31 July 2023

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2319 (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.

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

Name

Coolroe

Area

812,901 m² (81.29 ha, 200.87 acres)

Civil parish

Churchtown, and its townlands

Barony

Narragh and Reban West

Electoral division

Athy Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Athy Rural electoral division: 4,548 people in 1,506 households; 65% of households own their home; 66% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynasculloge, Courttown West, Goulyduff, Kilcoo, Quarry, Woodstock North, Woodstock South

Placenames

Coolroe 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.