Kilcrow
Townland in the civil parish of Churchtown, barony of Narragh and Reban West, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 144.9 ha
- 358 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 3,530 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilcrow, from 342 m² to 525,702 m² (52.57 ha, 129.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Kilcrow 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 Sept 2025Conditional
for to construct an extension to dwelling house with necessary alterations and renovations to same dwelling. Full planning permission to demolish previous extension and existing domestic shed to facilitate the proposed extension. Full planning permission for the relocation of existing entrance, permission to install a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561096
27 Nov 2020Conditional
to construct a single storey dwelling, detached garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area, bored well and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 201429
17 Jul 2018Conditional
alterations and a two-storey extension to the rear of an existing single-storey dwelling (being reinstated under P.A. 17/126) to facilitate the provision of a four-bedroom dwelling with a one-bedroom family flat; the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground, including new connection to waste water treatment system and percolation area
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18858
8 Feb 2017Conditional
alterations, refurbishment and reinstatement of a fire-damaged single-storey dwelling including re-roofing with new windows and doors; and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground, including reconnection to existing waste water treatment system and percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17126
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 Kilcrow.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilcrow.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilcrow.
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 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_2291 (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 Kilcrow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Kilcrow
- Area
- 1,449,208 m² (144.92 ha, 358.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Churchtown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Narragh and Reban West
- Electoral division
- Churchtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Churchtown electoral division: 554 people in 199 households; 90% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintubbert (Co. Laois), Castlemitchell South, Goulyduff, Kilcoo, Monascreeban (Co. Laois), Ratherrig (Co. Laois), Sronscull (Co. Laois)
- Placenames
- Kilcrow 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.