# Killelan, Co. Kildare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killelan, barony of Kilkea and Moone, Co. Kildare; in Irish Cill Fhaoláin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 197,569 m² (19.76 ha, 48.82 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 671 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Killelan, https://everytownland.com/kildare/parish/killelan.md - Barony: Kilkea and Moone - Electoral division: Carrigeen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 644 people lived in 235 households in the Carrigeen electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kildare, https://everytownland.com/kildare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24991 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 80717 - Centre: latitude 52.965256, longitude -6.802897 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killelan, from 8 m² to 100,064 m² (10.01 ha, 24.73 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1090096: 100,064 m² (10.01 ha, 24.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1090096.md - Parcel 5625845: 55,997 m² (5.6 ha, 13.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5625845.md - Parcel 1035019: 15,333 m² (1.53 ha, 3.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1035019.md - Parcel 3383944: 4,491 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3383944.md - Parcel 3358342: 3,461 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3358342.md - Parcel 4799763: 2,956 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4799763.md - Parcel 1042693: 2,472 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1042693.md - Parcel 1037012: 2,262 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1037012.md - Parcel 1038958: 2,108 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1038958.md - Parcel 1046544: 1,847 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1046544.md - Parcel 3380894: 1,801 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3380894.md - Parcel 1027354: 671 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1027354.md - Parcel 5561435: 649 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5561435.md - Parcel 5561436: 284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5561436.md - Parcel 1067448: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1067448.md - Parcel 1046542: 229 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1046542.md - Parcel 5303056: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5303056.md - Parcel 4620033: 131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4620033.md - Parcel 5303057: 85 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5303057.md - Parcel 1017315: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1017315.md - Parcel 1080790: 15 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1080790.md - Parcel 1046543: 15 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1046543.md - Parcel 1040924: 8 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1040924.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Killelan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 22 Dec 2021, Kildare County Council 211833: Conditional. Permission. Permission for the renovation of and single storey rear extension to an existing detached rural cottage, associated alterations to all cottage elevations, construction of a detached garage, foul water to on site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, demolition of an existing out building and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211833/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killelan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KD038-006: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD038-006----. A fortified church whose present remains consist of a substantial tower with a circular turret projecting from the N wall near the NW angle, with the foundations of a nave extending to the W. The tower now consists of high barrel vault with large two-centred windows in the E and S walls. There is a piscina in the S wall and a cupboard opposite it, both at the W end of the church. Access to the upper floor is via a spiral staircase in the turret. There are two small lintelled chambers on either side and within the curtain of the vault. Above this level, the tower does not survive. The walls show signs of repair and rebuilding. Situated on top of slight rise in graveyard. O'Donovan states that the church was known as the Castle of Killelan, and was believed to have belonged to an abbey which originally stood here (OSL 1837, 88). Date of upload: 15 September 2016 - KD038-006001: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD038-006001-. Polygonal shaped graveyard (approx. dims. 41m N-S; 57m E-W) enclosed by post-1700 wall with fortified church (KD038-006----) in centre and medieval graveslab (KD038-006002-) to SSW of church. Date of upload: 15 September 2016 - KD038-006002: Graveslab, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD038-006002-. On the foundation line of the S wall of the nave of a church (KD038-006----) in a graveyard (KD038-006001-). An upright granite slab (dims. H 0.75m; Wth 0.49m; T 0.29m) carries a Latin cross carved in relief and traces of a possible roll-moulding survive along the upper edge and right hand side of the slab. (Corlett 2003, 95, 100-101) Date of upload: 15 September 2016 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killelan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Killelan, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killelan. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kildare/killelan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kildare/killelan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kildare/killelan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killelan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare: https://everytownland.com/kildare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Commonstown: https://everytownland.com/kildare/commonstown.md - Newtown: https://everytownland.com/kildare/newtown-80933.md - Simonstown East: https://everytownland.com/kildare/simonstown-east.md - Simonstown West: https://everytownland.com/kildare/simonstown-west.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kildare/killelan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kildare/killelan