Laragh

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laragh, from 199 m² to 108,984 m² (10.9 ha, 26.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Laragh 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.

• 26 Aug 2025N/a

  for proposed detached two storey replacement dwelling house; demolition of existing bungalow dwelling; relocation of existing vehicular access along front boundary with all waste water treatment system & percolation area, associated boundary treatment, landscaping and site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 25142

• 27 Jun 2025N/a

  for proposed detached two storey replacement dwelling house; demolition of existing bungalow dwelling' relocation of existing vehicular access along front boundary with all waste water treatment system & percolation area, associated boundary treatment, landscaping and site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 25116

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  1) Existing Garage - reduce the size of the existing garage, and change existing mono pitch roof to an apex roof with skylights (to match house), 2) Existing dwelling - a) demolish existing front porch and construct new porch in its place, b) extend roof on south elevation to create an overhang, install skylights in roof, modify windows on the front (east) and side (south) elevations, 3) The construction of a rear extension, to accommodate; kitchen/dining/family space, office, utility room, 4) New skylights in the new extension roof, 5) Existing site entrance to be widened and modified, 6) There will also be internal modifications to the existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23143

• 18 May 2022Conditional

  a porch to the front of my house

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 22585

• 21 Jan 2022Conditional

  A) The construction of a detached single storey mono pitch building to be used as a covered working area required for external work and covid 19 implications B) Permission for ancillary use on site for the reception, storage and recovery of scrap metal arising from elv's namely EWC codes: 17 04 01 copper, bronze, brass, 17 04 02 aluminium, 17 04 03 lead, 17 04 05 iron and steel, 17 04 07 mixed metals, 17 04 11 cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10 and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: the construction of a detached single storey mono pitch building to be used as a covered working area required for external work and covid 19 implications; Permission for ancillary use on site for the reception, storage and recovery of scrap metal and materials normally associated with; construction and demolition waste arising from construction snd demolition sources namely EWC codes: 17 04 01 copper, bronze, brass, 17 04 02 aluminium, 17 04 03 lead, 17 04 05 iron and steel, 17 04 07 mixed metals, 17 04 11 cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10; materials arising from the mechanical treatment of waste namely WEC codes 19 12 02, 19 12 03; materials arising from municipal wastes (household waste and other similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions namely EWC codes 20 01, 20 01 33 and 20 01 40 and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2254

• 14 Dec 2020Conditional

  A) A single-storey side extension along the eastern elevation of the permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution to replace the previously permitted development granted under Planning Ref: 19/1377 B) A detached industrial warehouse style building with a two-story internal office element to be used for the recycling of electric/Hybrid vehicle battery packs for online distribution and all associated site works to replace the previously permitted development granted under Planning Ref: 19/1377,

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 201532

• 27 Apr 2020Conditional

  construction of a one and a half storey detached house with single storey element, recessed entrance, domestic garage, secondary effluent treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20422

• 12 Dec 2019Conditional

  (a) Change of use of Agricultural Lands (circa. 3 Ha.) for use as ancillary storage space for pre-categorised vehicles (PCV's), end of life vehicles with commercial value (ELV with CV) and end of life vehicles with no commercial value (ELV No CV) and incorporation into the adjacent permitted Kilcock Car Dismantlers Recycling Centre depot. (b) A single-storey side extension along the eastern elevation of the permitted Car Dismantlers Recycling Depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. (c) A single storey, detached building to be used for the recycling of Electric/Hybrid vehicle battery packs for online distribution and all associated site works. (d) Permission to increase the annual number of vehicles processed on site from 5500 to 8500 vehicles per annum. (e) Permission to upgrade the existing secondary effluent treatment system at the existing location and to install a new soil polishing filter on additional lands located to the east of existing established and permitted facility. (f) Ancillary associated works all over a combined site area of 7.44 Ha. All to be accessed via the existing Kilcock Car Dismantlers and Recycling Centre vehicular entrance onto the (L-5039). The Application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and the EIAR is available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the Planning Authority. Revised by significant further information consisting of; Amendments/Clarification to the Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Development at this site

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 191377

• 3 Dec 2019N/a

  (a) Change of use of Agricultural Lands (circa. 3 HA.) for use as ancillary storage space for pre-categorised vehicles (PCV's), end of life vehicles with commercial value (ELV with CV) and end of life vehicles with no commercial value (ELV No CV) and incorporation into the adjacent permitted Kilcock Car Dismantlers Recycling Centre depot. (b) A single-storey side extension along the eastern elevation of the permitted Car Dismantlers Recycling Depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. (c) A single-storey, detached building to be used for the recycling of Electric/Hybrid vehicle battery packs for online distribution and all associated site works. (d) Permission to increase the annual number of vehicles processed on site from 5500 to 8500 vehicles per annum. (e) Permission to upgrade the existing secondary effluent treatment system at the existing location and to install a new soil polishing filter on additional lands located to the east of existing established and permitted facility. (f) Ancillary associated works all over a combined site area of 7.44 HA. All to be accessed via the existing Kilcock Car Dismantlers and Recycling Centre vehicular entrance onto the (L-5039). The Application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and the EIAR is available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the Planning Authority

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 191336

• 8 Nov 2019Refused

  the construction of a two storey house, domestic garage, recessed entrance, secondary effluent treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 191249

• 16 Aug 2019Conditional

  Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. No. 14/329 - A combination of a single storey and a storey and a half style extension to the side and rear of an existing dwelling, material alterations to the existing dwelling and alterations to the existing facades, re-location of the existing site entrance and driveway and installation of a new treatment plant and percolation area, all associated site works and demolition of existing agricultural buildings

  Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 19927

• 14 Jan 2019Conditional

  (A) External fire escape stairs and amendments to western elevation as constructed. (B) existing external area (0.76Ha) used for vertical racked storage of cars on structurally designed racks with stand alone patrician walls separating the racking area with car storage area and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 1920

• 26 Nov 2018N/a

  (a) Permission to reduce the ground level of existing lands (3.050 Ha) located to the west of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot by 1 metre and using this soil to construct planted grassed berms along the perimeter of the site on said lands to the west of existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot. Approximately 400mm of crushed stone will be placed on the reduced level lands to form a hardcore storage area for vehicles. (b) Permission to use the lowered lands described above as ancillary storage space for Pre-Categorised Vehicles (PCV’s), End of Life Vehicles with commercial value (ELV with CV) and End of Life Vehicles with no commercial value (ELV no CV). (c) Permission to increase the annual number of vehicles processed on site from 5500 to 12500 vehicles per annum. (d) Permission for the construction of a single storey industrial style side extension to the east of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. (e) Permission to upgrade the existing secondary effluent treatment system at the existing location and to install a new soil polishing filter on additional lands located to the east of existing established and permitted facility. (f) Permission for the construction of a single storey stand alone, detached building to the east of existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for the recycling of electric/hybrid vehicle battery packs and all associated site works. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and the EIAR is available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the planning authority. Development at this site

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 181432

• 26 Nov 2018N/a

  of: (a) External fire escape stairs and amendments to western elevation as constructed. (b) Existing external area (0.76 Ha) used for vertical racked storage of cars on structurally designed racks with stand alone partition walls separating the racking area with car storage area and all associated site works on this site

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 181433

• 13 Nov 2018N/a

  (a) Permission to reduce the ground level of existing lands (3.050 Ha) located to the west of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot by 1 metre and using this soil to construct planted grassed berms along the perimeter of the site on said lands to the west of existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot. Approximately 400mm of crushed stone will be placed on the reduced level lands to form a hardcore storage area for vehicles. (b) Permission to use the lowered lands described above as ancillary storage space for Pre-Categorised Vehicles (PCV’s), End of Life Vehicles with commercial value (ELV with CV) and End of Life Vehicles with no commercial value (ELV no CV). (c) Permission to increase the annual number of vehicles processed on site from 5500 to 12500 vehicles per annum. (d) Permission for the construction of a single storey industrial style side extension to the east of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. (e) Permission to upgrade the existing secondary effluent treatment system at the existing location and to install a new soil polishing filter on additional lands located to the east of existing established and permitted facility. (f) Permission for the construction of a single storey stand alone, detached building to the east of existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for the recycling of electric/hybrid vehicle battery packs. (g) Retention of external fire escape stairs and amendments to western elevation as constructed. (h) Retention of existing external area (0.76 Ha) used for vertical racked storage of cars on structurally designed racks with stand alone partition walls separating the racking area with car storage area, and all associated site works. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and the EIAR is available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the planning authority. Development at this site

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 181366

• 9 Mar 2018Refused

  a)Permission to reduce the ground level of existing ground by an average of 2.65 metres and removing approx 66000 cubic metres of soil from a source site to the west of the existing and permitted Kilcock car dismantlers recycling centre depot and permission to deposit the removed soil to a nearby site located approximately 500 metres North East of the source site. B) Permission to use the lowered lands described above as ancillary storage space for pre-categorised vehicles (PCV’s), end of life vehicles with commercial value (ELV with CV) and end of life vehicles with no commercial value (ELV no CV). c) Permission to install a temporary mobile stone crusher on site ancillary to the removal of soil from the site. d) Permission for the construction of a single story industrial style side extension to the east of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. e) Permission for the construction of a single storey stand alone, detached building to be used for the recycling of electric/ hybrid vehicle battery packs and all associated site works. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR)

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 18242

• 27 Nov 2017N/a

  (a) Permission to reduce the ground level of existing ground by an average of 2.65 metres and removing approximately 66000 cubic metres of soil from a source site to the west of the existing and permitted Kilcock Car Dismantlers Recycling Centre depot and permission to deposit the removed soil to a nearby site located approximately 500 metres north east of the source site. (b) Permission to use the lowered lands described above as ancillary storage space for Pre-Categorised Vehicles (PCV’s), End of Life Vehicles with Commercial Value (ELV with CV) and End of Life Vehicles with No Commercial Value (ELV no CV). (C) Permission for the construction of a single storey industrial style side extension to the east of the existing and permitted car dismantlers recycling centre depot to be used for storage of recycled car parts for online distribution. (d) Permission for the construction of a single storey stand alone, detached building to be used for the recycling of electric/hybrid vehicle battery packs and all associated site works. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and the EIS is available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during office hours at the offices of the Planning Authority. Development to take place on this site

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 171322

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Laragh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laragh.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Laragh.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Laragh, 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 low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2754 (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.

No address of the register names Laragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Laragh

Area

771,135 m² (77.11 ha, 190.55 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcock, and its townlands

Barony

Ikeathy and Oughterany

Electoral division

Kilcock, the unit of the census

Census 2022

8,896 people lived in 2,853 households in the Kilcock electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 65% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Branganstown, Clonfert North, Clonsast, Courtown Little, Gragadder, Laragh Demesne, Roestown

Placenames

Laragh 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.