Rosetown

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rosetown, from 26 m² to 515,483 m² (51.55 ha, 127.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Athgarvan, Kildare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 24 Aug 2023Conditional

  for a proposed new 92m2 single storey steel framed gymnasium building including all associated drainage, infrastructural and site works. Revised by significant Further Information of works to existing site layout, car parking and existing exit gate.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360139

• 19 Nov 2021N/a

  Extension of Duration of Planning Reference No. 17/870 - (a) the construction of a new part two storey, part single storey dwelling with a total floor area of 220.2m2; (b) the provision of a new recessed vehicular entrance; and (c) all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 211632

• 12 Dec 2019Conditional

  (a) Proposed minor amendments to the dwelling design previously granted planning permission under planning register reference No. 17/870. The minor amendments include the following; (i) Revisions to the dwelling’s front (north-west) facing elevation relating primarily to the protruding stairwell portion with associated minor revisions to the glazing on this elevation; (ii) Revisions to the first floor internal layout; and (iii) An Increase in the proposed floor area from a currently permitted floor area of 220.2sqm to a proposed floor area of 230.5sqm; (b) The construction of a new single storey domestic garage with a floor area of 64.9sqm; and (c) All associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 191374

• 23 May 2018Conditional

  of an existing 18 metre high telecommunications support structure carrying telecommunications equipment, together with existing equipment container and associated equipment within a fenced compound as previously granted under local authority reference 09/1038. The development will continue to form part of Meteor Mobile Communications Limited existing and future telecommunications and broadband network at this site

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 18605

• 17 Jan 2018Conditional

  Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. No. 12/434 - for the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing clubhouse building containing 2 no. changing rooms, shower room, disabled W.C. new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to comply with current EPA guidelines and all associated site and landscaping works

  Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 1846

• 2 Oct 2017Conditional

  a dormer bungalow with separate garage also to include a Balmoral BAP wastewater treatment system and ancillary works

  Permission, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 171089

• 1 Aug 2017Conditional

  (a) the construction of a new part two storey, part single storey dwelling with a total floor area of 220.2m2; (b) the provision of a new recessed vehicular entrance; and (c) all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17870

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Liffey Bank Above Athgarvan 001396

Recorded monuments

• KD023-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the E edge of a very steep drop to the River Liffey which flows N c. 70m to the W. Heavily overgrown with trees, in pasture. An oval area (54m N-S; 42m E-W), constructed by scarping and modifying the river bank to form an inner and outer earthen bank with a deep intervening fosse SSE-W-N (max D. of fosse below inner bank 9m at W; 2m at S). The interior slopes gently from E to W. The monument is truncated on the E side where a modern field boundary runs N-S, and the original enclosing elements are not visible from N-E-SE. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 29 May 2012

Architectural heritage

• Athgarvan Bridge, bridge, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Five-arch limestone road bridge over river, c.1840, with oblong cut-waters, ashlar voussoirs, cut-stone stringcourse and cut-granite coping. Rock-faced snecked limestone walls. Oblong cut-waters. Cut-stone stringcourse. Rubble stone parapet walls. Cut-granite coping. Five segmental arches. Ashlar voussoirs. Rubble stone soffits. Sited spanning River Liffey with grass banks to river.

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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2657 (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 Rosetown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Rosetown

Area

1,680,229 m² (168.02 ha, 415.19 acres)

Civil parish

Greatconnell, and its townlands

Barony

Connell

Electoral division

Droichead Nua Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Droichead Nua (Newbridge) Rural electoral division: 2,844 people in 863 households; 91% of households own their home; 62% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Blackrath and Athgarvan, Corbally, Greatconnell, Greenhills, Hillsborough, Kineagh, Oldtown, Walshestown

Placenames

Rosetown 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.