Kilbrook
Kilbrook is a townland in the civil parish of Cloncurry, barony of Ikeathy and Oughterany, Co. Kildare.
- Area
- 164.6 ha
- 407 acres
- Land parcels
- 81
- registered freehold, median 5,916 m² (0.59 ha, 1.46 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilbrook, from 15 m² to 136,209 m² (13.62 ha, 33.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Aug 2024Conditional
for (A) erection of a storey and a half type house, (B) garage for domestic use, (C) installation of proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area, (D) bored well and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2460763
7 Dec 2023Conditional
for (A) retention permission for the following: 1) single storey extension to the rear, 2) for 2 no. windows added to side elevation (south west elevation) of existing extension previously granted under file ref. 92/473, 3) for a number of minor alterations, both internally and to rear elevation (south east elevation), 4) change of use of an existing workshop, previously granted under file ref. 97/414 to residential use. (B) Planning permission for the following; 1) decommission of existing septic tank and percolation area, 2) installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area, 3) single storey extension, linked to the existing house and all associated site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2360456
29 Sept 2023N/a
for (A) 1) single storey extension to the rear, 2) for 2 no. windows added to side elevation (south west elevation) of existing extension previously granted under file ref. 92/473, 3) for a number of minor alterations, both internally and to rear elevation (south east elevation) and (B) Planning permission for: 1) change of use of an existing workshop, previously granted under file ref. 97/414 to residential use, 2) decommission of existing septic tank and percolation area, 3) installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area 4) single storey extension, linked to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360261
28 Sept 2023N/a
(A) retention permission for the following: 1) single storey extension to the rear, 2) for 2 no. windows added to side elevation (south west elevation) of existing extension previously granted under file ref. 92/473, 3) for a number of minor alterations, both internally and to rear elevation (south east elevation) (B) Planning permission for the following: 1) change of use of an existing workshop, previously granted under file ref. 97/414 to residential use, 2) decommission of existing septic tank and percolation area, 3) installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area, 4) single storey extension, linked to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360255
21 Sept 2023N/a
(A) retention permission for the following; 1) single storey extension to the rear, 2) for 2 no. windows added to side elevation (south west elevation) of existing extension previously granted under file ref. 92/473 3) for a number of minor alterations, both internally and to rear elevation (south east elevation) (B) Planning permission for the following; 1) change of use of an existing workshop, previously granted under file ref. 97/414 to residential use, 2) decommission of existing septic tank and percolation area 3) installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area 4) single storey extension, linked to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360234
12 Jan 2022N/a
Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. No. 15/939 - of: (a) Existing agricultural type building for storage of micro-lite air craft, tractor and mower for maintenance of grass air strip; (b) Retention of use of existing private grass air strip and navigation wind sock for use for takeoff and landing of micro-lite aircraft; (c) Retention of existing shed for agricultural use
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 2214
4 Jun 2021N/a
(a) to remove entirely condition no. 3 of planning permission reg. no. 00/466 which required the sterilisation of five acres and 150 linear yards of road frontage on the Old Bog Road, Kilcock; (b) the construction of a bungalow style dwelling; (c) domestic garage and fuel store; (d) new recessed entrance; (e) bored well; (f) the installation of a proprietary effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated and ancillary works. This application also includes an offer to enter into a legal agreement with Kildare County Council under S.47 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) sterilising the application site, which covers and area of 2.26624 hectares (5.6 acres), from future residential development
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21797
15 Jun 2020N/a
A single storey 3 bedroom dwelling, including living, dining and bathrooms, garage, site effluent treatment system, and percolation area, surface water to soak-aways, recessed site entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20607
22 May 2020N/a
for single storey 3 bedroom dwelling, including living, dining, bathrooms, garage, site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed site entrance and all associate site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20508
3 Mar 2020Conditional
a 4 bed dormer bungalow, new vehicular access, gates piers, detached garage and waste water treatment system, landscaping and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20210
2 Jan 2020Refused
3 bedroom bungalow, including living, dining, bathrooms, garage, site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soak aways recessed site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 202
26 Mar 2019Conditional
(A) The reconstruction of an existing derelict house and the erection of an extension to the side and rear (east) of the property (B) the installation of proprietary wastewater treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19316
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal 002103
Recorded monuments
- KD004-024 Ritual site - holy well
Description
The well is marked but not named on the 1st ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map, but by 1886 it was known as 'St Brigid's Well' (Comerford, 1886). On a very gentle W-slope in tillage and marked by the stump of an elm tree. In 1985 a small, square, unploughed area (dims. 2m; 2m) contained the well which occupied a small square, water-filled area (dims. 1m; 1m) defined by stone walling below ground level (SMR file). By 1995 it had been covered with wire mesh and light timbers (Holton 1995, 22-3). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
- KD004-034 Mound
Description
On level improved pasture c. 50m S of a holy well (KD004-024----). A low, grass covered, sub-circular, earthen mound (diams. 8.3m N-S; 8m E-W; H 0.4m) is heavily poached by livestock and has no visible stone in its composition. It is visible on an aerial photograph (Holton 1985, Fig. 39; SMR file). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilbrook.
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 Kilbrook, about 1 in 20 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2616 (ZIP).
- 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
No address of the register names Kilbrook with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Kilbrook
- Area
- 1,646,030 m² (164.6 ha, 406.74 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloncurry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ikeathy and Oughterany
- Electoral division
- Cloncurry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,648 people lived in 512 households in the Cloncurry electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardrums Great (Co. Meath), Ballynakill, Cappagh, Cloncurry, Killeighter, Rathtroane (Co. Meath)
- Placenames
- Kilbrook 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.