# Ploopluck, Co. Kildare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Naas, barony of Naas North, Co. Kildare. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 620,811 m² (62.08 ha, 153.41 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,295 m² (1.43 ha, 3.53 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential / Infill, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Naas, https://everytownland.com/kildare/parish/naas.md - Barony: Naas North - Electoral division: Naas Urban, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 26,306 people lived in 8,866 households in the Naas Urban electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 4% 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/25620 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 80998 - Centre: latitude 53.221057, longitude -6.68879 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ploopluck, from 1,930 m² to 410,332 m² (41.03 ha, 101.4 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1079269: 410,332 m² (41.03 ha, 101.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1079269.md - Parcel 1527728: 193,953 m² (19.4 ha, 47.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1527728.md - Parcel 4900186: 149,608 m² (14.96 ha, 36.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4900186.md - Parcel 4832128: 16,490 m² (1.65 ha, 4.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832128.md - Parcel 4832090: 12,101 m² (1.21 ha, 2.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832090.md - Parcel 4832130: 8,363 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832130.md - Parcel 4900400: 8,059 m² (0.81 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4900400.md - Parcel 4899917: 1,930 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4899917.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 13 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - O1 Strategic Reserve (Strategic reserve, White land): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 6 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - C2.1 Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - G4 Open Space and Amenity (Active open space): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - P1 Agriculture: Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - C6 Industry and Warehousing (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ - S5 Community and Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses): Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Planning/LocalAreaPlans/CurrentLocalAreaPlans/NaasLocalAreaPlan2021-2027/ ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 20 May 2022, Kildare County Council 22596: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. sought to construct a single storey dwelling, detached garage, connection to mains water, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22596/0 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 Ploopluck. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KD019-017: Burial, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKD019-017----. A cemetery of pit burials was discovered in an esker during gravel extraction in 1935. The recorded burials comprised: (1) an inhumation accompanied by a bowl food vessel; (2) an inhumation accompanied by a bowl food vessel; (3) a crouched inhumation accompanied by a bowl food vessel; (4) an unaccompanied inhumation. A fifth burial containing the inhumations of four individuals accompanied by a bowl food vessel and an urn sherd from this site may not be directly associated with the cemetery (Raftery 1951, 150). 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 Ploopluck. ## 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, low (inferred). - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2724, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2724.zip (ZIP). - 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/ploopluck.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kildare/ploopluck.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kildare/ploopluck.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ploopluck 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) - Jigginstown: https://everytownland.com/kildare/jigginstown.md - Osberstown: https://everytownland.com/kildare/osberstown.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/ploopluck - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kildare/ploopluck