Rosberry

879 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rosberry, from 3 m² to 257,207 m² (25.72 ha, 63.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 137 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Rosberry 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.

• 1 Jul 2026N/a

  (A) construction of a single storey type house, (B) garage for domestic use, (C) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system with polishing filter percolation area, and (D) Upgrading works to the existing farm entrance to a combined recessed vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660728

• 9 Dec 2025Conditional

  for a one-storey, ground floor extension to the side of my house, consisting of a utility room, and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561406

• 11 Aug 2025Conditional

  for revisions to existing dwelling and workshop permitted under planning reference 921468 to include a side sunroom, a rear sunroom and balcony at first floor level, replacement of Velux windows with dormer windows on the front elevation and an additional store to the rear of the permitted workshop and associated civil works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560916

• 7 Aug 2025N/a

  for revisions to existing dwelling and workshop permitted under planning reference 921468 to include a side sunroom, a rear sunroom and balcony at first floor level, replacement of Velux windows with dormer windows on the front elevation and an additional store to the rear of the permitted workshop and associated civil works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560904

• 5 Aug 2025N/a

  for revisions to existing dwelling and workshop permitted under planning reference 921468 to include a side sunroom, a rear sunroom and balcony at first floor level, replacement of Velux windows with dormer windows on the front elevation and an additional store to the rear of the permitted workshop and associated civil works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560882

• 25 Feb 2025Refused

  for (a) construction of a two bedroom single story house and (b) installation of approved waste water treatment system and all associated and development works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560178

• 26 Nov 2024Conditional

  for a) The construction of a single storey dwelling with a floor area of 151.1 m²; b) The provision of a new wastewater treatment plant and associated tertiary treatment filter; c) Site access being provided off the existing recessed entrance serving the parental home; and d) All associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2461251

• 22 Nov 2024Conditional

  for the construction of an extension to the north and west of the dwelling, and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2461241

• 21 Nov 2024N/a

  for an extension to the north and west of the dwelling, and all associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2461232

• 2 Sept 2024Conditional

  for a one storey extension to the side of a two storey semi-detached dwelling and all associated siteworks

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460861

• 8 Aug 2024Conditional

  for the demolition of existing detached single storey bungalow and domestic garage and permission to construct 8 no. dwellings (6 no. two storey terraced houses in two blocks of 3 houses each, block a to be 3 no three bedroom terraced houses and block b to be 2 no three bedroom and 1 no. four bedroom) and 2 no semi-detached dormer houses), connection to public foul sewer and all associated site works

  Permission, 8 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460773

• 31 Jul 2024Refused

  for 5 No. Detached Dwellings and Domestic Garages in a Clustered Arrangement on the Family Farm, waste water treatment plants, creation of new entrance internal road, and ancillary site works

  Permission, 5 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460732

• 27 Jul 2024N/a

  for 5 No. Detached Dwellings and Domestic Garages in a Clustered Arrangement on the Family Farm, waste water treatment plants, creation of new entrance internal road, and ancillary site works

  Permission, 5 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460719

• 22 May 2024Conditional

  for a single storey rear and side extension with pitched roof over for extended living accommodation

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 24171

• 15 May 2024Conditional

  for (a) change of use of existing garage to side of dwelling to domestic use, (b) construction of a first floor extension over existing garage to side of dwelling, (c) single storey extension to rear of dwelling along with all associated site development and facilitation works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460422

• 21 Nov 2023Conditional

  a change of design to proposed dwelling as previously granted under planning ref. no. 2360043. Alterations to previous design include; (a) increase in floor area by the addition of extended areas to the rear of the proposed dwelling, (b) alterations to proposed floor layouts and (c) alterations to proposed side and rear elevations, (d) slight relocation of dwelling to south of site to accommodate the rear extended areas and (e) all ancillary works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360395

• 1 Sept 2023Conditional

  for Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to include; (A) Single storey extension to front of existing house. (B) Single storey extension to rear existing house. (C) Modifications to front windows of existing house. (D) Modifications to side windows of existing house. (E) Internal modifications. (F) All associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360167

• 29 Aug 2023N/a

  for extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to include (A) Single storey extension to front of existing house. (B) Single storey extension to rear existing house. (C) Modifications to front windows of existing house. (D) Modifications to side windows of existing house. (E) Internal modifications (F) All associated site development works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360156

• 26 Jul 2023Conditional

  a new 38kV electricity circuit between the existing Kildare ESB substation and the existing Newbridge ESB substation County Kildare. The circuit will be c. 8.5km in length and will consist of c. 7km of overhead line (OHL) and c. 1.5km of underground cable (UGC). The OHL structures (48 No.) will consist of single and double wood polesets, with a height above ground level ranging from c. 9.7m to c. 18m and will require below ground foundations and staywires at specific locations. The UGC will primarily run along public roads and will consist of electrical cables laid in underground ducts buried in a trench (with varying dimensions between c.0.6m and c. 0.9m width and a depth of c.1.2m). Permission is sought for all associated works including temporary works such as the creation of access ways and ancillary temporary and permanent works. Revised by Significant further information which consists of Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23810

• 17 Jul 2023Conditional

  the construction of a new two-storey replacement dwelling in place of previously demolished sub-standard dwelling, replacement wastewater treatment system and decommissioning of original septic tank, domestic shed to rear of site, alterations to existing entrance to form recessed entrance, appropriate landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360043

• 13 Jul 2023N/a

  the construction of a new two-storey replacement dwelling in place of previously demolished sub-standard dwelling, replacement wastewater treatment system and decommissioning of original septic tank, domestic shed to rear of site, alterations to existing entrance to form recessed entrance, appropriate landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360029

• 24 May 2023Refused

  a 2 bedroom single storey dwelling, an effluent treatment system, new domestic entrance, and all associated site works on my parents land

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 23558

• 25 Apr 2023N/a

  Intend to apply for a 2 bedroom single storey dwelling ,an effluent treatment system, new domestic entrance, and all associated site works, on my parents land

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 23432

• 28 Oct 2022Conditional

  the increase in child numbers from a maximum of 54 children to (i) 75 children in full day care service or part day care service and to (ii) 101 children in ECCE sessional care service, with a further 39 children in the covered area in an outdoor space subject to Tusla Guidelines, amending condition no. 8(a) in Planning Grant Reference 05/1795

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 221285

• 26 Aug 2022Refused

  the construction of a single storey family unit extension linked to previously approved extension to existing cottage granted under planning file Ref. 21/373, minor increase in percolation area previously approved under 21/373 and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 221047

The 25 most recent of 73 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Pollardstown Fen SAC 000396
• Special Area of Conservation: Mouds Bog SAC 002331
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mouds Bog 000395
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Pollardstown Fen 000396

Recorded monuments

• KD023-001 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  In gently undulating pasture. There was no visible surface trace of the castle in 1986 (SMR file), however, two sides of a possible bawn were noted defined by very low, broad banks (H c. 0.2m; W c. 2m), suggesting a possible rectangular enclosure (est. dims L c. 80m E-W; Wth c. 50m). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 17 April 2012

• KD023-112 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AF.23) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse and with an entrance facing south-east. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 8 March 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2598 (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.

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

Name

Rosberry · Ros Beirigh

Area

4,221,144 m² (422.11 ha, 1,043.07 acres)

Civil parish

Morristownbiller, and its townlands

Barony

Connell

Electoral division

Morristownbiller, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Morristownbiller electoral division: 16,107 people in 5,312 households; 71% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barrettstown, Common, Cornelscourt, Grangehiggin, Hawkfield, Oldconnell, Pollardstown, Rickardstown, Scarletstown, Tankardsgarden

Placenames

Rosberry 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.