Maddenstown Middle
Townland in the civil parish of Ballysax, barony of Offaly East, Co. Kildare; in Irish Baile Uí Mhadaín Láir
- Area
- 164.2 ha
- 406 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 5,130 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Maddenstown Middle, from 614 m² to 805,246 m² (80.52 ha, 198.98 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 Maddenstown Middle 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
5 Apr 2019Conditional
Agricultural shed to be used for fodder and livestock purposes, a separate cubicle cattle shed to be served by two slatted tanks. One slatted tank will be within the shed boundary while the other will be external. However there will be external agitation access to both tanks. Also a silage slab adjacent to the cubicle shed with a 2.7 metre high wall along its length. All associated site works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19368
16 Jan 2018Conditional
1) Demolition of sheds to the rear of the dwelling, 2)Demolition of front porch and flat roof extension to the rear of dwelling, 3) Refurbishment of existing dwelling, modification to internal layout and alterations to the front elevation (three no. 0.9m wide windows to replace existing windows), 4) Upgrade of the existing vehicular entrance (to the southern end of front boundary) and removal of existing front boundary wall to be replaced with 1.2m high timber fence and hedging, 5) Proposed single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, 6) Proposed effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 1842
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 Maddenstown Middle.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Maddenstown Middle.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Maddenstown Middle.
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, 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_2541 (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 Maddenstown Middle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Maddenstown Middle · Baile Uí Mhadaín Láir
- Area
- 1,641,882 m² (164.19 ha, 405.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballysax, and its townlands
- Barony
- Offaly East
- Electoral division
- Ballysax West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballysax West electoral division: 1,233 people in 415 households; 80% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bohergoy Lower, Bohergoy Upper, Maddenstown Demesne, Maddenstown South, Sheshoon, Tully East, Tully West, Walterstown Lower
- Placenames
- Maddenstown Middle 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.