Shanrath East

9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shanrath East, from 164 m² to 272,575 m² (27.26 ha, 67.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Shanrath East 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.

• 16 Sept 2024N/a

  for a change of use from existing stable block (60m²) to residential use, with a single storey extension to the rear, new septic tank and percolation area, widening of existing entrance and new gateway, bored well and all associated site works

  Retention, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 2460907

• 16 Sept 2024Conditional

  for a change of use from existing stable block (60m²) to residential use, with a single storey extension to the rear, new septic tank and percolation area, widening of existing entrance and new gateway, bored well and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2460908

• 12 Sept 2024N/a

  for a change of use from existing stable block (60m²) to residential use, with a single storey extension to the rear, new septic tank and percolation area, widening of existing entrance and new gateway, bored well and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460898

• 11 Oct 2017Conditional

  (a) single storey extension to side of existing two storey dwelling, (b) single storey porch to front of existing two storey dwelling and (c) detached domestic garage

  Retention, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 171131

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 Shanrath East.

Recorded monuments

• KD035-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level tillage. Shown on the OS 25-inch map as a large raised oval area (est. diams. c. 50m NW-SE; c. 40m NE-SW) defined by a fosse and a substantial outer bank (est. ext. diams. c. 90m NW-SE; c. 70m NE-SW). Described in 1955 as a slightly raised oval platform with a deep wide fosse and a broad external bank, with a possible entrance causeway at the NW. (Danaher 1955, no. 622). No visible surface trace survived in 1972 (SMR file). Visible on a 1989 aerial photo (GB89.O.03) as the cropmarks of two concentric enclosing a sub-circular area. A curvilinear cropmark visible in the S sector of the interior may be a souterrain (KD035-025001-). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 13 December 2013

• KD035-025001 Souterrain
  Description

  In the S sector of a levelled rath (KD035-025----). Visible on a 1989 aerial photo (GB89.O.03) as the cropmark of a curvilinear feature, possibly a souterrain. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 13 December 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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_2452 (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 Shanrath East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Shanrath East · An Seanráth Thoir

Area

501,600 m² (50.16 ha, 123.95 acres)

Civil parish

St. Michael's, and its townlands

Barony

Narragh and Reban West

Electoral division

Athy Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Athy Rural electoral division: 4,548 people in 1,506 households; 65% of households own their home; 66% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardree, Bray Upper, Chanterlands, Gallowshill, Shanrath West

Placenames

Shanrath East 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.