Glenmore
Townland in the civil parish of Tipperkevin, barony of Naas South, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 142.4 ha
- 352 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 7,973 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenmore, from 87 m² to 190,519 m² (19.05 ha, 47.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Glenmore 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
9 Jul 2026Conditional
for demolition of existing porch and construction of a new flat roof porch along with the modification of a number of windows openings to the front and side elevations and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660775
18 Dec 2025Conditional
of 20/1277 which consists of the construction of a detached two storey/single storey dwelling, detached garage, foul water to on site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 25188
10 Nov 2023Conditional
for a part two storey, part single storey dwelling, detached single storey domestic outbuilding including garage, to install onsite waste water treatment system to current EPA guidelines and for all associated site works including the provision of a new shared recessed entrance at the location of the existing agricultural entrance. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revised dwelling & outbuilding plans, revised site boundaries and revised site layout
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2360370
16 May 2022Conditional
for a single storey dwelling with basement storage to rear along with an attached garage and two number outbuildings and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22559
25 Feb 2022Conditional
sought on grant of outline permission (Reg. Ref. No. 21/51). The development will consist of the building of a dwelling, garage, entrance, the installation of a domestic wastewater treatment system and all associated siteworks
Permission consequent, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22198
20 Jan 2021Conditional
the construction of a dormer dwelling, single storey garage, new entrance, a wastewater treatment plant and percolation area and all ancillary and associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of a revised wastewater treatment proposal, revised site boundary and increased site area
Outline permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2151
2 Dec 2020Conditional
a single storey extension to side of existing single storey dwelling and for all associated siteworks. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of replacement onsite wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines in lieu of the existing septic system
Permission · Kildare County Council, 201463
27 Oct 2020Conditional
the construction of a detached two storey/single storey dwelling, detached garage, foul water to on site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 201277
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 Glenmore.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Glenmore.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glenmore.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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_2877 (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 Glenmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Glenmore
- Area
- 1,424,068 m² (142.41 ha, 351.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tipperkevin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Naas South
- Electoral division
- Newtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Newtown electoral division: 1,019 people in 303 households; 92% of households own their home; 60% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barretstown, Elverstown Great, Elverstown Little, Glashina (Co. Wicklow), Glebe East, Kilmalum, Newtown Great, Newtownpark, Russborough (Co. Wicklow), Slieveroe
- Placenames
- Glenmore 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.