Newtown

200 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newtown, from 7 m² to 56,641 m² (5.66 ha, 14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kill, Kildare · 186 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kill, Kildare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Equestrian (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kill, Kildare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kill, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 1 Sept 2026N/a

  Attic conversion for storage purposes incorporating a raised gable to the side, rooflight to the front roof slope, dormer window to the rear roof slope, and new window opening to the side gable.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660983

• 24 Jun 2026N/a

  attic conversion for storage purposes incorporating a raised gable to the side, rooflight to the front roof slope, dormer window to the rear roof slope, and new window opening to the side gable

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660689

• 22 Jun 2026N/a

  Attic conversion for storage purposes incorporating a raised gable to the side, rooflight to the front roof slope, dormer window to the rear roof slope, and new window opening to the side gable.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660680

• 18 Jun 2026N/a

  Attic conversion for storage purposes incorporating a raised gable to the side, rooflight to the front roof slope, dormer window to the rear roof slope, and new window opening to the side gable.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660661

• 10 Jul 2025Refused

  for a proposed detached dormer bungalow plus widening of existing vehicular entrance for the purpose of creating a shared vehicular entrance and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of redesign of the proposed dwelling from a detached dormer bungalow to a two storey 2 bedroom dwelling plus creating a new vehicular entrance instead of a shared vehicular entrance as proposed originally

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 25124

• 4 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the construction of 3 no. 2 and 3 bed, 2 & 3 storey detached houses, on a site measuring c. 0.09Ha, located to the west of Oldtown Lawns road and south of the existing Newtown Manor estate, Kill, County Kildare. Vehicular access to the development will be from the north via The Avenue, Newtown Manor estate. The proposed development includes for alterations to the existing road and car parking layout as permitted under Ref. ABP-317722-23, and provides for all associated site development works, car parking, public open space, landscaping & boundary treatments, private amenity spaces, drainage, and public lighting

  Permission, 3 homes · Kildare County Council, 2560608

• 14 Apr 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a single storey extension to the front and side of our two-storey semi-detached dwelling and all associated ancillary site development works above and below ground

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560393

• 12 Mar 2025Conditional

  for the construction of 10 no. 4 bedroom, 2 storey, detached houses (8 no. Type A & 2 no. Type B) together with all associated ancillary on and off site development works, including outfall foul sewer, surface water disposal, watermain, road, footpath, landscaping, open space, boundary treatments and ancillary services to facilitate the development with vehicular and pedestrian access from Newtown Way distributor road on infill site of c. 0.48 Ha.

  Permission, 10 homes · Kildare County Council, 2560256

• 4 Mar 2025Conditional

  for 1) A 10 Year Planning Permission for the Development. 2) To upgrade the surface to the existing access road and pedestrian paths from the clubhouse to the rear entrance leading onto Newtown Way. 3) Provide additional car parking spaces along this roadway at various locations. 4) To construct a two storey building with a ground floor area of 200 sq.m and a first floor mezzanine level with a floor area of 119 sq.m. The overall ridge height of this building is to be 7.00 m. The ground floor is to be used as a gym while the mezzanine level is to be used for activities complementary to the gym. This building will be located in the area between the existing skills wall and the playground. 5) Extension of existing new skills wall area surface with associated lighting, fencing and roof netting. 6) To construct a new synthetic astro platform 95 m by 56 m to be used as an all weather pitch at the location of the existing training pitch which is the closest to the clubhouse with associated fencing and lighting. 7) Realigning of Pitch No. 1 & 2 with inclusion of new floodlights, spectator fencing, ball stop netting & associated works. 8) Construction of a new viewing stand between Pitch No. 1 and Pitch No. 2. 9) Construction of dressing room block with public toilets to the ground floor with an area provided within the roof space to be used for club meeting room. The Ground Floor Area will be 324.59 sq.m. and the first floor area will be 137.19 sq.m. The overall ridge height will be 5.955 m. This building is to be constructed between Pitch No. 1 and Pitch No. 2 beside the proposed viewing stand. 10) To upgrade and modernise the existing mezzanine pitch platform (Pitch No. 3) 100m to 138m x 65m to 86m pitch platform which includes re-grading pitch surface levels, drainage, associated fencing, lighting, walking path and services in keeping in line with the proposed pitch development works at Kill Gaa. Upgrade surfaces of existing access road and pedestrian paths as per part of Kill Gaa planning application. 11) Construction of new walking paths and all ancillary site works in association with the above

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560210

• 15 Feb 2025Conditional

  for demolishing the existing on-site garden shed and constructing a new garden shed/playroom/office (circa 50m²), along with all necessary site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560142

• 17 Jul 2024Conditional

  convert existing attic roof space to storage area with new revised roof profile from hipped to gable end with gable window and with new dormer window extension to rear roof and rooflight to front roof slope together with internal alterations and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460681

• 27 Jun 2024N/a

  to convert existing attic roof space to storage area with new revised roof profile from hipped to gable end with gable dormer window extension to rear roof and rooflight to front roof slope together with internal alterations and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 24211

• 19 Mar 2024Conditional

  for a single storey shed to rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460236

• 15 Mar 2024N/a

  for a single storey shed to rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460223

• 1 Mar 2024Conditional

  for (a) conversion of existing attic space to master bedroom suite with wardrobe and en-suite, (b) new gable windows at attic / second floor level, (c) 2 no. new rooflights to front elevation and 1 no. rooflight to rear, (d) internal modifications, connection to existing mains site services and all associated development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460180

• 5 Apr 2023Conditional

  two storey extension to side of the existing house incorporating new family flat

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23355

• 20 Feb 2023Conditional

  conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23150

• 9 Jan 2023Conditional

  two storey extension to side incorporating new Family Flat, and single storey porch extension to front

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2312

• 18 Nov 2022Refused

  the development of 10 No. 3, 4 and 5 bed detached houses on a site measuring c. 0.4 hectares located to the west of Oldtown Lawns Road and south of the existing Newtown Manor Estate, Kill. The proposed development is comprised of 7 No. one/two storey 4 bed houses, 1 No. one/three storey 5 bed house, 1 No. two storey 3 bed house and 1 No. one/two storey 3 bed house. Vehicular access to the development will be from the north via 3 No. new access points from the existing Newtown Manor Estate (i.e. from The View, The Court and The Avenue), with 6 No. pedestrian access points also provided to the south. The proposed development includes for alterations to the existing road and car parking layout at the Newtown Manor estate to provide for a total of 30 No. car parking spaces. The proposed development includes for all associated site development works, private amenity spaces, drainage, car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments etc. Revised by Significant Further Information revisions to the proposed house types, consisting of 10 no. detached houses comprised 1 no. one/three storey 5 bed house, 6 no. one/two storey 4 bed houses & 3 no. one/two storey houses; Revisions to the proposed car parking arrangements, including for the provision of 21 no. new car parking spaces comprised of 6 no. on curtilage spaces, at The View and The Court, and 15 no. on-street spaces at The Court and The Avenue (including for 1 no. disabled parking space), and the relocation of 9 no. existing car parking spaces at The Court; Revisions to the proposed roads and layout; Revisions to the proposed drainage arrangements. The proposed development includes private amenity spaces, drainage infrastructure, car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, EV parking facilities etc. all as revised by the Significant Further Information submitted to the authority, and all associated site development works. The Significant Further Information submitted includes for an Acoustic Design Statement, Roads Safety Audit, and a Sunlight/Shadow Analysis.

  Permission, 10 homes · Kildare County Council, 221378

• 26 Jan 2022Conditional

  the construction of a single storey extension to the side and altering the canopy over the front entrance door by extending it across the new extension all to our existing 2 storey semi-detached dwelling and all associated ancillary site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2271

• 29 Mar 2021Conditional

  conversion of existing attic space to office/playroom/storage area with new revised roof profile (from hipped to gable end) to side/rear, with new dormer window extension to rear roof with internal modifications and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21399

• 29 Mar 2021Conditional

  conversion of existing attic space to office/playroom/storage area with new revised roof profile (from hipped to gable end) to side/rear, with new dormer window extension to rear roof with internal modifications and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21400

• 22 Mar 2021N/a

  The development will consist of conversion of existing attic space to office/play room/storage area with new revised roof profile(from hipped to gable end) to side/rear, with new dormer window extension to rear roof with internal modifications and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21352

• 22 Mar 2021N/a

  The development will consist of conversion of existing attic space to office/play room/storage area with new revised roof profile(from hipped to gable end) to side/rear, with new dormer window extension to rear roof with internal modifications and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21353

• 16 Mar 2021Conditional

  the construction of a 4 bed, 2 storey, detached dwelling, along with the widening of existing vehicular access, creating a separate access for the proposed dwelling, and all other ancillary site works on the site of the existing semi-detached dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21328

The 25 most recent of 47 applications.

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 Newtown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newtown.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

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

Name

Newtown

Area

385,718 m² (38.57 ha, 95.31 acres)

Civil parish

Kill, and its townlands

Barony

Salt South

Electoral division

Kill, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Greenhills, Hartwell Lower, Hartwell Upper, Kill West, Morristown, Toberton

Placenames

Newtown on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.