Cormickstown
Townland in the civil parish of Laraghbryan, barony of Salt North, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 66 ha
- 163 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 20,716 m² (2.07 ha, 5.12 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cormickstown, from 2,389 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres) to 317,850 m² (31.78 ha, 78.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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
No zone of a development plan covers Cormickstown 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 May 2026Conditional
The development will consist of the retention of variations to elevations as per previously granted planning permission Ref. No 16/483 and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660558
14 Jun 2024Conditional
to (1) construct a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling to replace and extend the already constructed/completed extension permitted in pl. ref. 06/1455, (2) including minor revisions to the internal layout of the existing dwelling and (3) construct a new detached single storey low profile domestic garage/shed, together with all associated landscaping, site works and services, all at Cormickstown, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (W23X9R5)
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460537
12 Jun 2024N/a
to (1) construct a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling to replace and extend the already constructed/completed extension permitted in pl. ref. 06/1455, (2) including minor revisions to the internal layout of the existing dwelling and (3) construct a new detached single storey low profile domestic garage/shed, together with all associated landscaping, site works and services, all at Cormickstown, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (W23X9R5)
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460426
17 Aug 2020Refused
(a) Erection of a two-storey type dwelling; (b) Garage/fuel store for domestic use; (c) The installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system with sand polishing filter percolation area and (d) New recessed vehicular entrance and access driveway and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20919
12 Aug 2019Refused
the change of house type design of granted planning permission Ref. No 16/483 to 1.5 storey dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19913
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 Cormickstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cormickstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cormickstown.
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 20 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_2797 (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 Cormickstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Cormickstown
- Area
- 659,999 m² (66 ha, 163.09 acres)
- Civil parish
- Laraghbryan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Salt North
- Electoral division
- Maynooth, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Maynooth electoral division: 18,729 people in 6,110 households; 65% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Crinstown, Derrinstown, Donaghstown, Laragh Demesne, Treadstown
- Placenames
- Cormickstown 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.