Oldmilltown
Townland in the civil parish of Kilteel, barony of Salt South, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 67 ha
- 166 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 2,657 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oldmilltown, from 23 m² to 198,969 m² (19.9 ha, 49.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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
- P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 10 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
2 Jul 2025Conditional
to install a standby industrial diesel generator under proposed solar panels. The generator, to provide standby power generation, will incorporate a bunded fuel tank and be located within a mesh fence. The proposed solar panels will be attached to a steel frame to be erected over the generator (covering an area of approximately 22 sq.m., to a maximum height of 4.7 metres above ground level). Works to include all ancillary development works, all located within an existing fenced compound
Permission · Kildare County Council, 25120
1 Jun 2025Refused
for construction of Barn, comprising of 3 no stables , tackroom, dungstead and sand exercise area. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Change to redline boundary
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560597
9 Apr 2025Grant retention & refuse retention
Retention of conversion of garage to Granny Flat and for alterations to recessed entrance
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0544
1 Oct 2024Invalid - site notice
Retention of conversion of garage to granny flat and for alterations to recessed entrance
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0434
15 Mar 2024Conditional
of a single-storey extension to the side of the existing single-storey dwelling and planning permission for (a) decommissioning of existing septic tank and soakpit, (b) installation of new treatment system and percolation area along with all associated site development and facilitating works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460226
11 Mar 2024N/a
of a single-storey extension to the side of the existing single-storey dwelling and planning permission for (a) decommissioning of existing septic tank and soakpit, (b) installation of new treatment system and percolation area along with all associated site development and facilitating works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460212
6 Nov 2023Conditional
for fully recessed farm entrance
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360356
5 Oct 2023N/a
for provision of fully recessed farm entrance
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360278
20 Mar 2023Conditional
for a second phase of the existing grid system services facility within the existing grid system services facility within the existing site area of c1.95 hectares, which was granted via reference number 18/247. The second phase will utilise all existing infrastructure, including the EirGrid gird connection infrastructure, site roads, 110kV substation, compounds, and all ancillary services. The proposed new works will consist of the installation and operation of battery energy units, including 1 no. customer switchgear container which will be connected to the national grid, via the existing infrastructure ,electrical transformers and inverter units, underground cabling and ducting, boundary fencing, security entrance gates, CCTV, internal access road and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land at
Permission · Kildare County Council, 23276
7 Oct 2022Conditional
For the development of an extension of the existing control building at ESB Kilteel 110kV and all associated ancillary infrastructure required for the project
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221202
10 Feb 2022Conditional
to erect 709.89 m2 or 131 kWp of photovoltaic panels on the roof of our existing building at Oman Moving & Storage, with all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22137
17 Dec 2021Refuse permission & refuse retention
Retention permission for the continuance of use of existing storage building for civil engineering materials and existing steel gated recessed entrance. Permission for new entrance doorway on the side (southeast) elevation serving the internal office, staff canteen, & meeting room with the installation of new windows and fire exit door to the rear (southwest) elevation; installation of proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area; staff car parking with one electric car charging point and covered bicycle parking and all associated site works.
Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0348
17 Jun 2021Conditional
is sought for a landscaped amenity and wellbeing area comprising earthen mounds (with varying heights of between 1m-2.5m above adjacent ground level); enhancement of an existing 680m perimeter gravel pathway around the amenity space with several internal mown grass pathways; formation of three social seating spaces providing a total of six timber seats with back and armrest; outdoor gym equipment; open swales for site drainage and all associated and ancillary development
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21878
4 Jun 2021N/a
for a landscaped amenity and wellbeing area comprising earthen mounds (with varying heights of between 1m - 2.5m above adjacent ground level); enhancement of an existing 680m perimeter gravel pathway around the amenity space with several internal mown grass pathways; formation of three social seating spaces providing a total of six timber seats with back and armrest; outdoor gym equipment; open swales for site drainage and all associated and ancillary development
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21806
20 Aug 2020Grant permission
Extensions to side and rear of dwelling; detached double garage; storage shed; new recessed entrance and upgraded wastewater treatment system.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD20A/0011
14 Jul 2020Conditional
the development of a new electrical substation and additional equipment in the existing ESB Kilteel 110kV Substation to facilitate the connection of the Porterstown Battery Storage Facility (Planning Ref 18/247) The total site area is 1.2 hectares. The new electrical substation will include 1 control building (GRP Containerised Substation), a 110kV transformer, surge arresters, instrument transformers, a 110kV busbar connecting to the ESB substation, a lightning mast and other electrical equipment to be installed on concrete support structures. Additional features will include palisade fencing, security gates, access tracks, external lighting, drainage, associated electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV security monitoring system, landscaping and all associated ancillary infrastructure. The additional equipment to be installed in the ESB substation to facilitate the connection of the new substation will include a 110kV busbar extension, a 110kV transformer bay, a 110kV coupler bay, a 110kV busbar connecting to the new substation, an interface kiosk, palisade fencing, a lightning mast and all associated ancillary infrastructure required for the connection
Permission · Kildare County Council, 20745
20 Dec 2019Invalid application
Extensions to side and rear of dwelling; detached double garage; shed; new recessed entrance and upgraded wastewater treatment system.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD19A/0402
18 Apr 2019Conditional
(i) the construction of a single storey 54m2 sales office, and all associated ancillary site development works; (ii) retention of an existing sealed septic tank to be used in association with the proposed sales office
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19427
9 Mar 2018Conditional
development of a grid system services facility within a total site area of up to 1.95 hectares, to include 1no. TSO compound including 1no. single storey TSO electrical substation building and 1no. single storey customer substation, 1no. customer switchgear, electrical inverter /transformer station modules, containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (HVAC units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring system, culverts and landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18247
31 May 2017Conditional
for the construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, minor alterations to the elevations of the existing dwelling, and installation of Tricel sewage treatment system with percolation area, along with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17635
23 Sept 2013Grant permission
Two storey detached dwelling, garage with stables and installation of an effluent treatment system. The site will be accessed via the existing entrance of the adjacent dwelling to the east all on a site of 2.9 hectares.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD13A/0188
10 Mar 2011Grant permission
Bungalow with vehicular entrance, effluent waste-water treatment system and associated works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0216
4 Jun 2010Withdraw the application
Bungalow with vehicular entrance, effluent waste-water treatment system and associated works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0161
24 May 2010Grant permission
Dormer bungalow, a garage, 2 no. horse stables and installation of an effluent treatment system. The site will be accessed via the existing entrance of the adjacent dwelling to the east, all on a site of 2.9 hectares.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD09A/0342
16 Dec 2008Refuse permission
A bungalow with detached double garage and a workshop to rear, vehicular entrance, effluent waste-water treatment system and associated works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD08A/0843
The 25 most recent of 31 applications.
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 Oldmilltown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Oldmilltown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Oldmilltown.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2905 (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 Oldmilltown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Oldmilltown
- Area
- 669,976 m² (67 ha, 165.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilteel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Salt South
- Electoral division
- Kilteel, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilteel electoral division: 638 people in 204 households; 93% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Badgerhill (Co. Dublin), Blackdown, Coolahocka, Farmersvale (Co. Dublin), Kilteel Lower, Newrow, Porterstown, Quinsborough
- Placenames
- Oldmilltown 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.