Derrycrib
Derrycrib is a townland in the civil parish of Ballynafagh, barony of Clane, Co. Kildare. Its name in Irish is Doire Choirb.
- Area
- 250.4 ha
- 619 acres
- Land parcels
- 116
- registered freehold, median 6,725 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
116 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrycrib, from 52 m² to 227,190 m² (22.72 ha, 56.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 47 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Derrycrib 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
17 Jul 2026N/a
Proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling, detached domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system, recessed vehicular entrance, and all associated ancillary site-works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660821
11 Jun 2026Refused
To construct a Dormer Bungalow, Domestic Garage, Effluent treatment system with raised percolation area, Shared driveway and all associated works and services
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2673
22 Dec 2025Refused
for extension to the existing restaurant to the rear (north) elevation of the existing public house and (B) Retention Permission for new kitchen / preparation area with cold room storage to the rear (north) elevation with external covered bin storage. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: proposing to retain the existing restaurant on the subject site and to decommission the existing septic tank on site and replace it a new wastewater treatment system and provide additional storage
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2561482
17 Jun 2025Refused
for to construct a bungalow, garage, waste water treatment system and a recessed entrance and all associated works within site boundary
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 25111
17 Jun 2025Refused
for a bungalow, garage, waste water treatment system and a recessed entrance and all associated works within site boundary
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 25112
6 Jun 2025N/a
for to construct a bungalow, garage, water treatment system and a recessed entrance and all associated works within site boundary
Permission · Kildare County Council, 25103
6 Jun 2025N/a
for a bungalow, garage, water treatment system and a recessed entrance and all associated works within site boundary
Permission · Kildare County Council, 25104
4 Oct 2022Refused
the construction of a new single storey, 4-bedroom dwelling, garage, driveway, effluent waste treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 221194
19 Jul 2022N/a
the erection of a single storey timber clad chalet with connection into existing onsite wastewater treatment plant granted planning permission under file Ref. No. 01/1606
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22877
28 May 2021Refused
will consist of the subdivision of the existing site, and construction of a new single storey four bedroom dwelling including new vehicular driveway access, the installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site drainage, landscaping and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21748
30 Apr 2021N/a
The development will consist of the subdivision of the existing site, and construction of a new single storey four bedroom dwelling including new vehicular driveway access and all associated site drainage, landscaping and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21587
3 Dec 2020Conditional
art and hobby recreational room in a lean to structure and steel storage containers all for domestic use
Retention · Kildare County Council, 201476
2 Jun 2020N/a
(ABP Decision http://www.pleanala.ie/casenum/307284.htm Case is due to be decided by 05/10/2020 by ABP ) Application to An Bord Pleanála for Substitute Consent to regularise the status of historic peat extraction (and ancillary works) on the milled peat production bogs of the Kilberry Bog Group
2 Sept 2019Refused
(a) Erection of single storey type house; (b) Garage/fuel store for domestic use; (c) The installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant and percolation area; and (d) Installation of new recessed entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19986
20 Aug 2019Refused
(a) The construction of a two storey (dormer style) detached dwelling. Ground floor - sitting room, WC, study, utility room, kitchen/diner/family space. First floor - four bedrooms, bathroom, storage. Total area 263sqm. (b) New vehicular entrance and gate onto public roadway. (c) Waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19938
12 May 2017Conditional
the construction of a single storey family flat onto an existing bungalow and an onsite waste water treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17538
25 Apr 2017Conditional
(a) erection of single storey sun lounge extension to rear (south) elevation and (b) erection of internal garage / fuel store for domestic use to rear (south) elevation and side (east) elevations and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17466
8 Mar 2017Conditional
of an existing single storey extension onto the rear of an existing bungalow
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17251
3 Mar 2017N/a
construction of a single storey family flat onto an existing bungalow and an onsite waste water treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17228
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 Derrycrib.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrycrib.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrycrib.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Derrycrib, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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
- Derrycrib, Donadea7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Derrycrib · Doire Choirb
- Area
- 2,504,131 m² (250.41 ha, 618.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynafagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clane
- Electoral division
- Timahoe North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,254 people lived in 395 households in the Timahoe North electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derryvarroge, Dunmurraghill, Gilltown, Hortland, Newtownhortland, Newtownmoneenluggagh, Staplestown
- Placenames
- Derrycrib 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.