Greenhall Lower
Townland in the civil parish of Tipperkevin, barony of Naas South, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 40.4 ha
- 100 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 101,049 m² (10.1 ha, 24.97 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Greenhall Lower, from 95,248 m² (9.52 ha, 23.54 acres) to 208,053 m² (20.81 ha, 51.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Greenhall Lower 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
23 Dec 2025Refused
a) proposed split level (part single-storey / part storey and a half) dwelling, b) proposed site access through separate upgraded shared entrance, d) treatment system & percolation area along with all associated site development and facilitating works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2561507
3 Apr 2023Conditional
the construction of a single storey side rear extension to existing detached single storey cottage, permission to amend the front window arrangement and associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 23342
20 Sept 2019Conditional
Permission to construct a single storey side and rear extension to existing single storey bungalow, single storey domestic garage and all associated site works. Revised by significant information consisting of; Permission to construct a single storey side and rear extension to existing single storey bungalow, wastewater treatment system to replace existing septic tank system, single storey domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 191051
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 Greenhall Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Greenhall Lower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Greenhall Lower.
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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Greenhall Lower.
- 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 Greenhall Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Greenhall Lower
- Area
- 404,352 m² (40.44 ha, 99.92 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, Briencan, Dowdenstown Great, Dowdenstown Little, Elverstown Great, Greenhall Upper, Lugadowden
- Placenames
- Greenhall Lower 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.