# Crookstown Lower, Co. Kildare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Narraghmore, barony of Narragh and Reban East, Co. Kildare; in Irish Baile Chrúc Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,202,183 m² (120.22 ha, 297.07 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,274 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential / Infill, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 20 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Narraghmore, https://everytownland.com/kildare/parish/narraghmore.md - Barony: Narragh and Reban East - Electoral division: Narraghmore, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Narraghmore electoral division: 867 people in 257 households; 85% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kildare, https://everytownland.com/kildare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/25226 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 80438 - Centre: latitude 53.020271, longitude -6.814617 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crookstown Lower, from 676 m² to 186,190 m² (18.62 ha, 46.01 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1066349: 186,190 m² (18.62 ha, 46.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1066349.md - Parcel 1018498: 176,020 m² (17.6 ha, 43.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1018498.md - Parcel 5056182: 175,859 m² (17.59 ha, 43.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5056182.md - Parcel 1055609: 125,748 m² (12.57 ha, 31.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1055609.md - Parcel 2943202: 118,885 m² (11.89 ha, 29.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2943202.md - Parcel 1077352: 83,809 m² (8.38 ha, 20.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1077352.md - Parcel 3233949: 52,749 m² (5.27 ha, 13.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3233949.md - Parcel 1024330: 39,859 m² (3.99 ha, 9.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1024330.md - Parcel 1035614: 34,062 m² (3.41 ha, 8.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035614.md - Parcel 1027341: 29,370 m² (2.94 ha, 7.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1027341.md - Parcel 1035617: 26,283 m² (2.63 ha, 6.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035617.md - Parcel 1035711: 20,417 m² (2.04 ha, 5.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035711.md - Parcel 1035615: 20,100 m² (2.01 ha, 4.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035615.md - Parcel 3233921: 16,444 m² (1.64 ha, 4.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3233921.md - Parcel 2484273: 12,030 m² (1.2 ha, 2.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2484273.md - Parcel 1077350: 10,476 m² (1.05 ha, 2.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1077350.md - Parcel 3416232: 8,323 m² (0.83 ha, 2.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3416232.md - Parcel 1077943: 5,024 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1077943.md - Parcel 1060099: 4,274 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1060099.md - Parcel 1086373: 4,031 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1086373.md - Parcel 1035616: 3,770 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035616.md - Parcel 5675879: 3,716 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5675879.md - Parcel 4854824: 3,591 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4854824.md - Parcel 5247035: 3,495 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5247035.md - Parcel 1022045: 3,468 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1022045.md - Parcel 1031618: 3,106 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1031618.md - Parcel 1021761: 2,813 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1021761.md - Parcel 1057394: 2,659 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1057394.md - Parcel 1075693: 2,641 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1075693.md - Parcel 1086759: 2,484 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1086759.md - Parcel 1065295: 2,428 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1065295.md - Parcel 1046777: 2,336 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1046777.md - Parcel 1014252: 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1014252.md - Parcel 1042681: 2,042 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1042681.md - Parcel 1022723: 1,806 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1022723.md - Parcel 1077349: 758 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1077349.md - Parcel 1077351: 676 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1077351.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential): Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ballitore, Kildare; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/DevelopmentPlans/KildareCountyDevelopmentPlan2023-2029/Volume2SmallTownsEnvironsVillagesRuralSettlements/ - G4 Open Space and Amenity (Active open space): Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ballitore, Kildare; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/DevelopmentPlans/KildareCountyDevelopmentPlan2023-2029/Volume2SmallTownsEnvironsVillagesRuralSettlements/ ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 20 applications, newest first. - 11 Mar 2026, Kildare County Council 2660264: Conditional. Retention. domestic garage as constructed and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660264/0 - 10 Mar 2026, Kildare County Council 2660261: N/a. Retention. domestic garage as constructed and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660261/0 - 8 Dec 2025, Kildare County Council 25179: Conditional. Extension of duration. Extension of Duration on File 20/860 which was to replace previously granted planning application reference number 16/158. The proposed development will consist of the erection of a new milking parlour with a dairy office and plant rooms, a roofed handling area, calving pens, slatted tanks, a meal bin and improvements to existing entrance with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/25179/0 - 3 Dec 2024, Kildare County Council 2461290: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a single storey dwelling, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, new entrance and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of the red line boundary being changed and the agricultural underpass has been changed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461290/0 - 28 Nov 2024, Kildare County Council 2461265: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for a single storey dwelling, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461265/0 - 22 Mar 2024, Kildare County Council 2460250: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to construct a single storey dwelling, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460250/0 - 11 Mar 2024, Kildare County Council 2460211: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct a single storey dwelling, detached garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460211/0 - 27 May 2022, Kildare County Council 22635: Conditional. Extension of duration. the erection of 2 cubicle sheds with slatted tanks, working aprons and an over ground slurry store with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22635/0 - 30 Sept 2021, Kildare County Council 211409: Refused. Retention, 1 home. for a dwelling house, domestic garage with gym/playroom to first floor, entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211409/0 - 28 Sept 2021, Kildare County Council 211383: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to construct a two-storey dwelling house whish will also be used to accommodate my "The Beauty Room" business, O'Reilly Oakstown sewerage treatment system, connection to public water-main, domestic garage, new entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211383/0 - 15 Sept 2021, Kildare County Council 211313: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct a two-storey dwelling house which will also be used to accommodate my "The Beauty Room" business, O'Reilly Oakstown sewerage treatment system, connection to public water-main, domestic garage, new entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211313/0 - 15 Feb 2021, Kildare County Council 21173: Conditional. Permission. the erection of a new slatted cattle shed and a silage base with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21173/0 - 21 Oct 2020, Kildare County Council 201247: Refused. Retention, 1 home. of dwelling house, domestic garage with gym/playroom to first floor, entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/201247/0 - 6 Oct 2020, Kildare County Council 201162: N/a. Retention, 1 home. retention of dwelling house, domestic garage with gym / playroom to first floor entrance and all ancillary site works,. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/201162/0 - 5 Aug 2020, Kildare County Council 20860: Conditional. Permission. to replace previously granted planning application reference number 16/158. The proposed development will consist of the erection of a new milking parlour with a dairy office and plant rooms, a roofed handling area, calving pens, slatted tanks, a meal bin and improvements to existing entrance with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20860/0 - 3 Feb 2020, Kildare County Council 2074: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a single storey dwelling, detached garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area, bored well and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2074/0 - 12 Feb 2019, Kildare County Council 19126: Refused. Permission. to replace previously granted planning application reference number 16/158. The proposed development will consist of the erection of a new milking parlour with a dairy office and plant rooms, a roofed handling area, bedding storage area, calving pens, slatted tanks and a meal bin with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/19126/0 - 22 Jun 2017, Kildare County Council 17733: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a pre-cast concrete cattle underpass under the public road, pre-cast effluent storage tank, pre-cast road wall units and ancillary site works located. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17733/0 - 13 Jun 2017, Kildare County Council 17692: Conditional. Permission. the erection of 2 cubicle sheds with slatted tanks, working aprons and an over ground slurry store with all associated facilities and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17692/0 - 25 Apr 2017, Kildare County Council 17468: N/a. Permission. the construction of a cattle underpass under the public road, effluent storage tank and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17468/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Crookstown Lower. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KD036-053: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD036-053----. Cropmark of circular-shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 25m) visible on Google Earth aerial photograph taken 28/06/2018. Faint outline of cropmark visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. See attached image taken from Google Earth Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by Chris Corlett Date of upload: 27 November 2018 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Mill (water), 1820–1860, Regional interest, registry number 11822009, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KD®no=11822009. Detached three-bay three-storey rubble stone corn mill with attic, c.1840, originally with single-bay two-storey end bay to north-east and with original cast-iron waterwheel to side elevation to south-west. Extended, c.1880, comprising three-bay three-storey lower wing to left (north) incorporating original end bay. Extended, c.1880, comprising four-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting bay along front elevation to north-west. Extensively renovated, c.1980, to accommodate residential use and use as heritage centre. Gable-ended roofs with slate. Red clay ridge tiles. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat-roofed to additional range along front (north-west) elevation. Replacement corrugated-fibre-glass, c.1980. Timber eaves. Replacement aluminium rainwater goods, c.1980. Random rubble stone walls. Dressed stone quoins to corners. Cut-stone plaque. Cast-iron waterwheel to side elevation to south-west. Square-headed openings. No sills. Yellow brick dressings. Replacement 6/6 timber sash windows, c.1980. Replacement timber boarded double doors, c.1980. Set back from road in own grounds. Gravel forecourt to front.Mill race, c.1840, along side elevation to south-west with cut-stone retaining walls. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility 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 Crookstown Lower. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kildare/crookstown-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kildare/crookstown-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kildare/crookstown-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Crookstown Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare: https://everytownland.com/kildare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballitore: https://everytownland.com/kildare/ballitore.md - Boleybeg: https://everytownland.com/kildare/boleybeg-80210.md - Crookstown Upper: https://everytownland.com/kildare/crookstown-upper.md - Inchaquire: https://everytownland.com/kildare/inchaquire.md - Moyleabbey: https://everytownland.com/kildare/moyleabbey.md - Narraghmore: https://everytownland.com/kildare/narraghmore.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kildare/crookstown-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kildare/crookstown-lower