Dollardstown
Townland in the civil parish of Tankardstown, barony of Kilkea and Moone, Co. Kildare; in Irish Baile Dhollaird
- Area
- 75.9 ha
- 187 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 22,423 m² (2.24 ha, 5.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dollardstown, from 1,396 m² to 275,011 m² (27.5 ha, 67.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Dollardstown 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
8 Jul 2019Conditional
to replace an existing 32m telecommunications support structure with a new 45m multi-user lattice telecommunications support structure carrying antenna and dishes enclosed within an existing 2.4 metre high palisade fence compound together with associated ground equipment cabinets and associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19776
27 Jul 2018Refused
The development will consist of a 42m multi-user lattice structure carrying telecommunications equipment together with associated exchange containers enclosed within compound fencing with access off an existing track to be extended by 10m. The development will accommodate eir Mobile and Imagine Broadband to enable the provision of enhanced mobile services and Next Generation broadband in the area and also provide for future Third Party Operators as required.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18914
4 Oct 2017Conditional
sought for the construction of a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing cottage, alterations to the existing cottage and the upgrading of the existing septic tank with an on-site waste water treatment
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 171097
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 Dollardstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dollardstown.
Architectural heritage
- Dollardstown House, farm house, 1700–1779 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay three-storey farmhouse, extant 1779, on a T-shaped plan; single-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey double-pile central return (east). Hipped slate roof on a quadrangular plan with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having rendered capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered cut-limestone eaves with cast-iron downpipes; pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof (east), clay ridge tiles with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having rendered capping supporting louvered terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves with cast-iron downpipes. Lime rendered or roughcast battered walls; slate hung surface finish to rear (east) elevation; rendered walls (east). "Venetian" door opening with cut-limestone threshold supporting cast-iron bootscraper, and drag edged dragged cut-limestone Gibbsian doorcase with archivolt centred on rosette-detailed keystone framing timber panelled door having fanlight with fixed-pane timber sidelights. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two (ground floor), six-over-six (first floor) or three-over-six (top floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (side elevations) with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two (ground floor), six-over-six (first floor) or three-over-six (top floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (east) with sills, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling, staircase on a dog leg plan with "spindle" balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in volute, and carved timber surrounds to door openings to landings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds with limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping.
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_2507 (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 Dollardstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Dollardstown · Baile Dhollaird
- Area
- 758,692 m² (75.87 ha, 187.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tankardstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilkea and Moone
- Electoral division
- Grangemellon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Grangemellon electoral division: 647 people in 227 households; 77% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Grangerosnolvan, Kilkea Lodge Farm, Leinsterlodge, Nicholastown, Rosetown, Snugburrow
- Placenames
- Dollardstown 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.