Moyleabbey
Townland in the civil parish of Narraghmore, barony of Narragh and Reban East, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 82.5 ha
- 204 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 5,832 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres)
- Zoning
- S5
- Community and Education
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moyleabbey, from 82 m² to 261,147 m² (26.11 ha, 64.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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
- S5Community and Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Crookstown, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Crookstown, Kildare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R3Serviced Sites (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Crookstown, Kildare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Crookstown, Kildare · 0 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
10 Sept 2026N/a
the construction of a two storey house, recessed entrance, effluent treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2661010
2 Jun 2022Conditional
for a single storey extension to the front and rear of existing dwelling and internal alterations. Retention permission is also sought for an attic conversion and all associated site works at
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22670
5 Jun 2020Conditional
a two storey dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new shared recessed residential and agricultural entrance and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20569
1 Jul 2019Conditional
to construct a two-storey dwelling house, domestic garage, Proprietary Treatment System and associated percolation area, bored well, new site entrance, all ancillary site works and services. Revised by significant further information consisting of; proposing the closing of the existing vehicular entrance and proposing to construct a new double recessed entrance
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19746
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 Moyleabbey.
Recorded monuments
- KD036-005 Burial ground
Description
An oval raised cemetery (approx. dims. 32m N-S x 22m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall. No visible trace of a church, although the surface is very uneven. Date of upload: 5 September 2016
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Moyleabbey.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Moyleabbey.
- 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 Moyleabbey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Moyleabbey
- Area
- 824,852 m² (82.49 ha, 203.83 acres)
- Civil parish
- Narraghmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Narragh and Reban East
- Electoral division
- Ballitore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballitore electoral division: 1,245 people in 427 households; 67% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Crookstown Lower, Crookstown Upper, Inchaquire, Spratstown
- Placenames
- Moyleabbey 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.