# Nurney, Co. Kildare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Nurney, barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,486,602 m² (148.66 ha, 367.35 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,961 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Nurney, https://everytownland.com/kildare/parish/nurney.md - Barony: Carbury - Electoral division: Kilrainy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kilrainy electoral division: 773 people in 241 households; 82% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kildare, https://everytownland.com/kildare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/25574 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 80961 - Centre: latitude 53.385233, longitude -6.98717 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Nurney, from 1,329 m² to 527,197 m² (52.72 ha, 130.27 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1017210: 527,197 m² (52.72 ha, 130.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1017210.md - Parcel 1054023: 370,403 m² (37.04 ha, 91.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1054023.md - Parcel 1089671: 341,174 m² (34.12 ha, 84.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1089671.md - Parcel 1065152: 128,278 m² (12.83 ha, 31.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1065152.md - Parcel 1057081: 57,134 m² (5.71 ha, 14.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1057081.md - Parcel 1042406: 21,966 m² (2.2 ha, 5.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1042406.md - Parcel 1058559: 8,634 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1058559.md - Parcel 1025851: 5,088 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1025851.md - Parcel 1014956: 4,961 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1014956.md - Parcel 1069370: 4,563 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1069370.md - Parcel 1068378: 4,066 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1068378.md - Parcel 5399589: 3,718 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5399589.md - Parcel 1053493: 3,662 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1053493.md - Parcel 2648179: 2,577 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2648179.md - Parcel 6031769: 1,799 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6031769.md - Parcel 1056368: 1,625 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1056368.md - Parcel 6101261: 1,329 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6101261.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Nurney 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) 10 applications, newest first. - 31 Aug 2026, Kildare County Council 2660979: N/a. Permission. The development will consist of: (A) Single storey extension to south side of existing sports hall granted permission under file ref 16/364, (B) Retention permission sought for development of first floor, (C) All associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660979/0 - 27 Aug 2026, Kildare County Council 2660967: N/a. Permission. The development will consist of: (A) Single storey extension to south side of existing sports hall granted permission under file ref 16/364, (B) Retention permission sought for development of first floor, (C) All associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660967/0 - 25 Aug 2026, Kildare County Council 2660957: N/a. Permission. (A) Single storey extension to south side of existing sports hall granted permission under file ref 16/364, (B) Retention permission sought for development of first floor, (C) All associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660957/0 - 13 Oct 2025, Kildare County Council 2561155: Conditional. Permission. works to uprate the existing Rinawade – Dunfirth Tee – Kinnegad 110kV overhead line (OHL). Within County Kildare, the proposed development will take place within the following townlands: Confey, Parsonstown, Barnhall, Easton, Rinawade Upper, Rinawade Lower, Castletown, Oldcarton, Nicholastown, Killickaweeny, Cappagh, Newtown, Ballynakill, Ballyvoneen, Dysart, Dunfierth, Coolree, Kilmurry, Thomastown, Kilshanchoe, Clonagh, Cadamstown, Tanderagee, Calfstown, Ballinderry, Balrinnet, Kilglass, Nurney, Williamstown, Ballindoolin, Carrick, Grange East, Rahin. The Rinawade - Dunfirth Tee - Kinnegad 110 kV OHL circuit runs through County Meath, County Kildare and County Offaly. It is 54 km in length and travels from Kinnegad 110 kV substation in Killaskillen (County Meath) and traverses southeast where a short loop into Dunfirth 110 kV substation in Dunfirth (County Kildare) exists. The line then continues southeast where it terminates at Rinawade 110kV substation in Rinawade Lower (County Kildare). The OHL has a total of 249no. supporting structures. Within the functional area of Kildare County Council, there is 30.66 km of the existing OHL circuit, with 140 no. structures. Within the functional area of Meath County Council there is 23.16 km, with 107 no. structures, and within the functional area of Offaly County Council there is 0.42 km, with 2 no. structures. Separate planning applications will be lodged with Meath County Council and Offaly County Council. The proposed development within Co. Kildare will comprise: the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor between structure numbers 93 - 153, 224 - 226, and 240 - 247; the strengthening of tower foundations at 9no. locations; the strengthening of towers (i.e., member replacement) at 14no. locations; the painting of towers at 15no. locations; shear block remedial works of towers at 1no. location; the replacement of polesets at 43no. locations, with similar structures. There will be no change in height at 6no. poleset replacements. There will be height increases between 0.1m and 2.0m at 33no. poleset replacements. Poleset numbers 67, 72 and 132 will increase in height no greater than 3.0m, and poleset number 151 will increase in height no greater than 4.0m; the replumbing of polesets at 14no. locations; the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at all structures where conductor wires will be replaced; the replacement of stay wire/a. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561155/0 - 12 Aug 2025, Kildare County Council 2560923: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for construction of a two storey dwelling and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560923/0 - 25 Jul 2025, Kildare County Council 2560844: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a two storey dwelling and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560844/0 - 23 Jun 2025, Kildare County Council 2560693: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for a two storey dwelling and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560693/0 - 25 Sept 2019, Kildare County Council 191062: Conditional. Permission. retention and completion of works having a floor area of 41sqm within an existing agricultural building to a Farm TV/Video Production Studio with connection into the existing septic tank and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/191062/0 - 14 Mar 2017, Kildare County Council 17277: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. the construction of a private residence and garage together with connection to a proprietary wastewater treatment system including all ancillary site works as revised by significant further information containing a revised position and design of the dwelling, revised site layout, revised entrance arrangements and revised treatments system. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17277/0 - 28 Feb 2017, Kildare County Council 17205: N/a. Permission, 2 homes. construction of a private residence and garage, together with connection to existing services and including all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17205/0 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 Nurney. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KD003-008001: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD003-008001-. Marked in the S sector of a graveyard (KD003-008002-) on the 1st. ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011 - KD003-008002: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD003-008002-. On a very gentle NW-slope in gently undulating pastureland. A square area (dims. c. 40m NE-SW; c. 40m NW-SE) is enclosed by a modern stone wall and is still used for burial. The earliest legible grave-markers date to the 18thC. There is no visible surface trace of a church (KD003-008001-) which was contained in the S sector, according to the 1st. ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011 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 Nurney. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility 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 Nurney. - 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/nurney-80961.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kildare/nurney-80961.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kildare/nurney-80961.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Nurney 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) - Ballinderry: https://everytownland.com/kildare/ballinderry.md - Balrinnet: https://everytownland.com/kildare/balrinnet.md - Fearavolla: https://everytownland.com/kildare/fearavolla.md - Freagh: https://everytownland.com/kildare/freagh.md - Haggard: https://everytownland.com/kildare/haggard.md - Knockcor: https://everytownland.com/kildare/knockcor.md - Williamstown: https://everytownland.com/kildare/williamstown.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/nurney-80961 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kildare/nurney-80961