Crotanstown
Townland in the civil parish of Morristownbiller, barony of Connell, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 60.9 ha
- 150 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 269 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crotanstown, from 7 m² to 102,958 m² (10.3 ha, 25.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 84 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 Crotanstown 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
20 May 2026Conditional
A single-storey extension to the side and rear of the house, internal modifications to the existing ground-floor of the house, and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660527
27 May 2024Conditional
for 1. Construction of proposed storage shed to rear of existing dwelling 2. All associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460467
20 May 2024Conditional
for a single-story extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, widening of the existing gateway, and installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all ancillary siteworks
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460440
14 May 2024N/a
for of a single-story extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, widening of the existing gateway, and installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all ancillary siteworks
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460423
4 Apr 2024Conditional
Development will consist of subdivision of existing residential site, construction of a new two storey detached house with off street parking, new vehicle entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 24115
24 May 2023Conditional
a single storey extension to side and rear. Revised by Significant Further Information for proposed replacement of existing septic tank with a Septech 2000 with 8PE Wastewater Treatment Plant
Permission · Kildare County Council, 23557
12 May 2023N/a
a single storey extension to side and rear
Permission · Kildare County Council, 23512
16 Dec 2021Conditional
for existing single storey extension to the side of existing two storey semi-detached dwelling
Retention · Kildare County Council, 211772
15 Oct 2021N/a
sought for a two-storey house in the side garden
Outline permission · Kildare County Council, 211492
10 Apr 2017Refused
Extension of duration 13/844 The erection of 20 no. two storey, three bedroom dwellings ( type Y) and associated drainage and site works in lieu of 13no. (type G) four bedroom dwellings which were previously granted under planning no. 12/295 extension of duration of permission of 07/124, which in turn was permission to complete and retain changes to planning no’s 06/139 and 04/867.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 17389
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 Crotanstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crotanstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crotanstown.
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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2626 (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 Crotanstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Crotanstown
- Area
- 608,631 m² (60.86 ha, 150.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Morristownbiller, and its townlands
- Barony
- Connell
- Electoral division
- Morristownbiller, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Morristownbiller electoral division: 16,107 people in 5,312 households; 71% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curragh, Kilbelin, Moorfield, Walshestown
- Placenames
- Crotanstown 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.