# Pluckstown, Co. Kildare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Lyons, barony of Salt South, Co. Kildare. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 823,826 m² (82.38 ha, 203.57 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,047 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 RU, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 19 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Lyons, https://everytownland.com/kildare/parish/lyons.md - Barony: Salt South - Electoral division: Donaghcumper, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 6,652 people lived in 2,218 households in the Donaghcumper electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 60% 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/25374 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 81001 - Centre: latitude 53.282947, longitude -6.547318 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Pluckstown, from 695 m² to 158,556 m² (15.86 ha, 39.18 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1078204: 158,556 m² (15.86 ha, 39.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1078204.md - Parcel 1019796: 119,209 m² (11.92 ha, 29.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1019796.md - Parcel 5419338: 83,105 m² (8.31 ha, 20.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5419338.md - Parcel 1031375: 77,238 m² (7.72 ha, 19.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1031375.md - Parcel 1021516: 74,208 m² (7.42 ha, 18.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1021516.md - Parcel 1026900: 25,166 m² (2.52 ha, 6.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1026900.md - Parcel 2440988: 4,764 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2440988.md - Parcel 1060007: 3,217 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1060007.md - Parcel 1065426: 3,047 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1065426.md - Parcel 1055433: 2,725 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1055433.md - Parcel 1042477: 2,696 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1042477.md - Parcel 1038834: 2,473 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1038834.md - Parcel 1020051: 2,326 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1020051.md - Parcel 1018353: 2,064 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1018353.md - Parcel 1089261: 1,317 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1089261.md - Parcel 1059312: 1,247 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1059312.md - Parcel 1084703: 695 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1084703.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P1 RU (Agriculture): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 6 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/ ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 19 applications, newest first. - 28 Sept 2026, Kildare County Council 2661066: N/a. Retention. The development consists of the construction of an outdoor horse shelter and the provision of a horse walker for exercising horses.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661066/0 - 27 Feb 2026, Kildare County Council 2660209: Refused. Permission, 1 home. For the construction of a single storey bungalow, secondary effluent treatment system, block up existing agricultural entrance, construct a new recessed entrance and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660209/0 - 23 Feb 2026, Kildare County Council 2660174: N/a. Permission. the construction of a single storey bungalow, secondary effluent treatment system, block up existing agricultural entrance, construct a new recessed entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660174/0 - 29 Aug 2025, Kildare County Council 2560985: Conditional. Retention. for Repositioning of approved stable and haybarn/machinery store. Repositioning of approved vehicular entrance. Repositioning of approved access route. The change of use from haybarn/machinery store to commercial dog kennels. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560985/0 - 23 Jul 2025, Kildare County Council 2560833: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey bungalow, secondary effluent treatment system , block existing system, block up existing agricultural entrance, construct a new recessed entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560833/0 - 27 Feb 2025, Kildare County Council 2560191: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey bungalow, single storey domestic garage, secondary effluent treatment system, upgrade existing agricultural entrance to recessed entrance and all associated development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560191/0 - 18 Sept 2024, Kildare County Council 2460923: Refused. Permission. for the construction of a single storey bungalow, single storey domestic garage, secondary effluent treatment system, upgrade existing agricultural entrance to recessed entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460923/0 - 17 Sept 2024, Kildare County Council 2460915: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey bungalow, single storey domestic garage, secondary effluent treatment system, upgrade existing agricultural entrance to recessed entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460915/0 - 27 Sept 2023, Kildare County Council 23919: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a new dwelling, with separate domestic garage, onsite wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, new splayed entrance and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23919/0 - 6 Sept 2023, Kildare County Council 23884: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling, with separate domestic garage, onsite wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, new splayed entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23884/0 - 21 Jun 2023, Kildare County Council 23686: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. will consist of the demolition of the existing house, remains of an existing derelict house and agricultural buildings, the construction of a part single storey part two storey house with septic tank, percolation area and soakaway, provision of a vehicular entrance setback from the road, construction of a stable haybarn/machinery store, dedicated area for manure and bedding waste, associated access route and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23686/0 - 12 Oct 2020, Kildare County Council 201184: Conditional. Permission. extension to existing dairy building to incorporate: (I) Replace existing underground effluent tank; (ii) Cubicle and loose straw area with flow channels; (iii) Collecting yard/drafting area with flow channel; (iv) Meal Bin and all associated site works. Demolition of part of the existing building is required. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/201184/0 - 3 Jul 2018, Kildare County Council 18796: Refused. Permission, 1 home. new single storey four bedroom house, including 5 no. rooflights to rear, solar panels to rear, new domestic road entrance, new well, foul drainage and percolation area, surface water soakaway, landscaping, and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18796/0 - 17 Nov 2017, Kildare County Council 171289: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. an entire 1.5 storey dwelling as constructed, recessed entrance, revised site boundary & all associated site works as constructed and previously granted permission under planning ref. 09/659. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/171289/0 - 6 Oct 2017, Kildare County Council 171109: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a single storey bungalow, recessed entrance, private well and secondary effluent treatment system all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/171109/0 - 12 May 2017, Kildare County Council 17540: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a split level single storey bungalow, recessed entrance, private well and secondary effluent treatment system , all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17540/0 - 20 Sept 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0790: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. Retention of an existing shed (260 sq.m) for agricultural use, also incorporating planning permission sought for 10 stables.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/26818 - 26 Apr 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0311: Refuse permission for retention. Retention. Retention of existing agricultural building measuring (260sqm) and the partial change of use of the building to a Transport Depot (125sqm). In addition the application also includes for the retention of a cabin type structure (30sqm) as an associated tool lock-up.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/25591 - 15 Mar 2005, South Dublin County Council SD05A/0190: Invalid - site notice. Retention. Retention of existing agricultural building measuring (260sq.m.) and the partial change of use of the building to a transport depot (125sq.m.). In addition the application also includes for the retention of a cabin type structure (30sq.m.) as an associated tool lock up.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/25279 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 Pluckstown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Pluckstown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Pluckstown. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Pluckstown, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2903, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2903.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/pluckstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kildare/pluckstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kildare/pluckstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Pluckstown 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) - Athgoe South (Co. Dublin): https://everytownland.com/dublin/athgoe-south.md - Banshee (Co. Dublin): https://everytownland.com/dublin/banshee.md - Boston: https://everytownland.com/kildare/boston.md - Castlewarden North: https://everytownland.com/kildare/castlewarden-north.md - Clonaghlis: https://everytownland.com/kildare/clonaghlis.md - Lyons: https://everytownland.com/kildare/lyons.md - Oughterard: https://everytownland.com/kildare/oughterard.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/pluckstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kildare/pluckstown