Royaloak

137 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Royaloak, from 7 m² to 176,072 m² (17.61 ha, 43.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 44 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 Royaloak 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.

• 7 Nov 2024Refused

  for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 173.3 hectares comprising of transformer stations and GRP enclosures, solar PV ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, access tracks (existing, new and upgraded), perimeter fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The solar farm would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with the application. The export capacity to the grid is estimated be c. 118MEC AC. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: An amended haul route which incorporates 8 passing bays (7 on the L5006 and one on the unnamed road west of the Application Site)

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2461180

• 9 Dec 2021Conditional

  (1) Retention permission for demolition of existing service station shop and canopy and associated works. (2) Full permission for: (a) Change of use of existing tyre fitting building/motor factors to new service station shop unit complete with single storey extension to front, service yard, stores, toilets, new fenestration, signage and all associated site works. (b) 2 No. new fuel pump stands and associated works. (c) New fuel pumps canopy on footprint of existing canopy. (d) Road side signage. (e) Upgraded drainage and all associated site development works all

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 211733

• 1 Dec 2020Refused

  Demolition of existing service station shop and associated works. Change of use of existing tyre fitting building/motor factors to new service station shop unit complete with single storey extension to front, service yard, stores, toilets, new fenestration, signage and all associated site works. 2no. fuel pump stands & associated works. New fuel pumps canopy over existing & new fuel pumps. Road side signage. Relocation of car wash & associated works. All associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 201457

• 18 Nov 2020N/a

  Demolition of existing service station shop and associated works. Change of use of existing tyre fitting building/ motor factors to new services station shop unit complete with single storey extension to front, services yard, stores, toilets, new fenestration, signage and all associated site works. 2no. new fuel pump stands & associated works. New fuel pumps canopy over existing & new fuel pumps. Road side signage, Relocation of car wash & associated works. All associated site development works,

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 201392

• 14 Aug 2020Conditional

  (A) The erection of a two-storey type house, (B) garage/ fuel store for domestic use, (C) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant with soil polishing filter percolation area, (D) erection of cattle shed with slatted unit and (E) new vehicular entrance and access drive way to serve the house and the agricultural building and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20907

• 30 Jul 2020N/a

  (A) the erection of a two-storey type house, (B) garage/fuel store for domestic use, (C) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant with a soil polishing filter percolation area and (d) new vehicular entrance and access drive way and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20839

• 6 May 2020Conditional

  of an existing development consisting of an existing 15 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 12/42. The development will continue to form part of Meteor Mobile Communications Ltd., existing and future telecommunications and broadband network

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 20460

• 17 Oct 2018N/a

  of an existing 15 metre high telecommunications support structure carrying telecommunications equipment, together with existing equipment container within a fenced compound as previously granted under local authority reference 12/42. The development will continue to form part of Meteor Mobile Communications Limited existing and future telecommunications and broadband network

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 181261

• 30 Jul 2018N/a

  The development consists of an existing 15 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 12/42. The development will continue to form part of Meteor Mobile Communications Ltd. Existing and future telecommunications and broadband network.

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 18916

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  the renovation and refurbishment of existing cottage with new single storey extension to rear and side, minor alterations to existing elevations, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area; revised layout to existing single vehicular entrance and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 17562

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: Ballina Bog 000390

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Royaloak.

Architectural heritage

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

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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2391 (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 Royaloak with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Royaloak

Area

1,458,286 m² (145.83 ha, 360.35 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynadrumny, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Ballynadrumny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballynadrumny electoral division: 580 people in 213 households; 82% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballina, Ballynadrumny, Ballyonan, Garrisker, Moyvally

Placenames

Royaloak 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.