Rathconnell

52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathconnell, from 216 m² to 255,885 m² (25.59 ha, 63.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Rathconnell in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 8 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a bungalow, new splayed entrance and install a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter and all ancillary siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560370

• 19 Jun 2024Refused

  for a two storey farm house, garage, new splayed entrance and install a waste water treatment unit and polishing filter and all ancillary siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2460551

• 14 Jun 2022Refused

  a new bungalow dwelling, domestic use storage shed, proprietary treatment system and all ancillary site services

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22731

• 26 May 2022N/a

  a new bungalow dwelling, domestic use storage shed, proprietary treatment system and all ancillary site services

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22631

• 9 Dec 2021Conditional

  development will consist of: The retention as a garage and storeroom of the existing building on site used currently as a dwelling granted under P.A. Ref: 04/525 and 08/1038; the construction of a detached, part single/part two-storey dwelling; the provision of a new vehicular entrance and driveway; the provision of landscaping, including boundary treatments; and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground, including wastewater treatment system and percolation area

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211731

• 6 Apr 2021Conditional

  to demolish existing domestic shed and construct a double garage in its place. Retention permission is also sought to retain second entrance. All associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21449

• 25 Mar 2021N/a

  to demolish existing domestic shed and construct a double garage in its place. Retention permission is also sought to retain second entrance. All associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21379

• 2 Jun 2020N/a

  (ABP Decision http://www.pleanala.ie/casenum/307284.htm Case is due to be decided by 05/10/2020 by ABP ) Application to An Bord Pleanála for Substitute Consent to regularise the status of historic peat extraction (and ancillary works) on the milled peat production bogs of the Kilberry Bog Group

  N/a · Kildare County Council, 20307284

• 2 Aug 2019Conditional

  for domestic garage to rear of existing dwelling

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 19882

• 1 Apr 2019Conditional

  a target shooting facility "as built" including 5 No. enclosed structures as follows: clubhouse/reception building; 2 No. shooting ranges, archery storage building and filler building for storage of ammunition. Also, 9 No. open structures/shelters as follows: clay pigeon range (6 No. shooting houses), 1 No. archery range, 2 shooting ranges, archery building roof and shooting range roof. All associated site works including berms, car parking area, internal road, culverted land drain and vehicular entrance. Planning permission is sought for provision of an on-site waste water treatment system and associated percolation area, new soakaway at the vehicular entrance and works to the boundaries either side of the vehicular entrance to facilitate sightlines

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 19342

• 28 Nov 2018Conditional

  to sub-divide existing residential site, provide new bungalow, Aswaflow SBR wastewater treatment system and sand polishing filter, replace septic tank serving existing dwelling with new Aswaflow SBR wastewater treatment system and sand polishing filter and for all ancillary site development works including revised shared site entrance all

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 181439

• 15 Nov 2018N/a

  Subdivide existing residential site, provide new bungalow aswaflow SBR wastewater treatment system & sand polishing filter, replace septic tank serving existing dwelling with new aswaflow SBR waterwater treatment system and sand polishing filter and for all ancillary site development works including revised shared site entrance.

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 181380

• 4 Sept 2018Conditional

  a two-storey dwelling house, secondary sewerage treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, new entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 181086

• 11 Aug 2017Conditional

  a new two storey detached dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17908

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 Rathconnell.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rathconnell.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rathconnell.

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.

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

Name

Rathconnell · Ráth Chonaill

Area

1,514,901 m² (151.49 ha, 374.34 acres)

Civil parish

Fontstown, and its townlands

Barony

Offaly West

Electoral division

Fontstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Fontstown electoral division: 456 people in 144 households; 91% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardellis Lower, Derrynine, Loughabor, Rathconnellwood

Placenames

Rathconnell 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.