Maidenhill

223 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Maidenhill, from 3 m² to 19,534 m² (1.95 ha, 4.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 216 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Amenity / Green links/Biodiversity conservation/ Open Space/Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 9 Jan 2026N/a

  for (a) material change of use from existing grain/seed store to short term tourist accommodation (b) 3x no. storeys with 9x no. shared bedrooms and 1x no. open plan dormitory; (c) proposed conservation rooflights, triple glazed windows, externally louvred triple glazed windows, automatic entrance doors; (d) conservation & repointing of stone walls; (e) salvaged steel columns from the fabric are to be reinstated; (f) additional works will comprise alterations to widening of adjoining roadway, proposed pedestrian crossing, walkway; (f) drainage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660018

• 24 Jun 2025Conditional

  permission to construct a two storey side and rear extension to existing dwelling, including all associated site works.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2559

• 13 May 2025Conditional

  for a new vehicular entrance from public road, removal of front boundary wall and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560255

• 23 Apr 2025Conditional

  Provision of new vehicular entrance from Public Road, Associated removal of front boundary wall, Associated Works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560213

• 20 Dec 2024N/a

  for single-storey extensions to the rear of the existing dwelling, elevational alterations to the existing side extension, relocation of the front door, and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460661

• 20 Nov 2024Conditional

  to construct a single storey extension to the rear of dwelling and for changes to the elevations namely to install a new entrance door to the side elevation and a new smaller window in place of an existing window and door to the rear elevation along with associated site development works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460560

• 6 Sept 2024Conditional

  for the following : (a) Provision of New Vehicular Entrance from Public Road (b) Associated Removal of Front Boundary Wall (c) Associated Works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460422

• 3 Feb 2023Conditional

  for the revision of the permitted design to Planning Reference P22/07. The revisions proposed includes revised front entrance and living room bay window, single storey side extension rather than 2 storey, no changes to the first floor accommodation with elevation alterations to the dormer windows, and single storey rear extension - reduced internal alterations and elevational treatment with all ancillary and associated works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2326

• 12 Aug 2022Conditional

  to retain (a) New extension to side of existing dwelling, including all associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 22528

• 6 Jul 2022Conditional

  for (a) the construction of a new part single-storey and part two-storey dwelling (215m2), (b) alteration works to an existing (eastern) boundary wall to the Kells Road to provide 2 no. vehicular entrances in place of 1 no. existing entrance as part of the subdivision of the existing single residential site to facilitate the new (second) dwelling and (c) all associated site and development works situated at this site

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 22437

• 7 Jan 2022Conditional

  for alterations and extensions comprising 2 storey extension to the front and side and a single storey extension to the rear including a revised front bay window and elevational treatment with all ancillary and associated works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 227

• 17 Aug 2021Conditional

  for development at this site. The development will consist of: Ground and 1st floor extension to existing dwelling, elevational changes, covered area to rear, upgrading of garage, and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 21707

• 16 Jul 2021Conditional

  to demolish number 66 Upper Patrick Street, a two-storey end of terrace house, along with a vacant external workshop building & site sheds and to construct 3 No. terraced dwelling houses and 12 No. apartments on the site. The apartment accommodation will include 6 No. one-bedroom units, 5 No. two-bedroom units, and 1 No. three-bedroom unit in two buildings in addition to site access from Corcoran Terrace / Kells Road, on-site car parking and all associated site, ancillary & landscaping works

  Permission, 16 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 21609

• 3 Jun 2021Conditional

  for alterations to our existing dwelling to include a new two storey extension to the side of our existing dwelling also incorporating a new single storey extension to the rear of our existing dwelling plus all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 21482

• 11 Nov 2020Conditional

  to carry out alterations to existing house to provide a front sunroom/terrace together with all associated site works to property located

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 20771

• 26 Jun 2020Conditional

  to change design of dwelling house from that previously granted planning permission under planning reference number 19/402 & all ancillary and necessary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 20404

• 13 Dec 2019Conditional

  for demolition of existing partially dilapidated dwellings and construction of a two storey apartment development consisting of two No. 1 bedroom apartments at ground floor level plus two No. 2 bedroom apartments at first floor level and all associated works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 19929

• 7 Jun 2019Conditional

  to construct a dormer dwelling, with treatment system and raised bed polishing filter, and all associated site works ,

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 19402

• 11 Feb 2019Conditional

  and Permission to complete alterations to the previously approved house (Planning Application No.17/50) comprising of:- Increase in floor area - Increase in overall height - Elevational amendments to glazing - External wall finish changed from Fibre Cement panels/painted render to Linear bricks to dwelling at

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 1963

• 1 Nov 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a new dwelling house with connection to existing services and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 18727

• 16 Oct 2018N/a

  for construction of an extension to the back (two storey) and side (single storey) of the existing dwelling. This is to comprise of: a bedroom on the first floor and extended living space to the rear of the ground floor extension. The single storey section of the extension to the side will consist of a new entrance to the house. We also propose to remove the front boundary wall to allow for a parking space

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18684

• 18 Sept 2018Conditional

  for the construction of 4 no. 3 bed 3 storey terraced dwellings and 2 no. 3 bed 2 storey semi-detached dwellings, individual vehicular entrances to each dwelling, provision of 2 no. car parking spaces for each dwelling, private open space for each dwelling, new boundary treatments, landscaping, connection to existing services and all associated site works at

  Permission, 6 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 18624

• 27 Jun 2018N/a

  for the construction of an extension to the dwelling. The development will consist of an extension to the back, (two storey) and side, (single storey) of the existing dwelling comprising of; a bedroom on the first floor and extended living space to the rear of the ground floor extension. The single storey section of the extension to the side will consist of a new entrance to the house. And the partial removal of the front boundary wall for parking at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18434

• 1 Nov 2017Unconditional

  Ext of Duration: Re Planning Ref: 06/1302

  Extension of duration · Kilkenny County Council, 17722

• 15 May 2017Conditional

  for the construction of two number apartments and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 17317

The 25 most recent of 26 applications.

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 Maidenhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Maidenhill.

Architectural heritage

• Outbuilding, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached six-bay three-storey warehouse, c.1850, probably originally detached with elliptical-headed carriageway to ground floor. Subsequently in use as clubhouse, 1982. Repaired, pre-2001. Now disused and derelict. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered squared rubble stone eaves. Random rubble stone walls with traces of unpainted render over, dressed limestone quoins to corners, and sections of red and yellow brick Flemish bond construction to top floor (some sections of concrete block construction, pre-2001, throughout). Square-headed window openings with no sills, red brick dressings including block-and-start surrounds having voussoirs, and remains of timber fittings (including some three-over-three timber sash windows) having iron bars (most now blocked-up). Elliptical-headed carriageway to ground floor remodelled, pre-2001, accommodating square-headed door opening with red brick bock-and-start surround having voussoirs, and iron door. Road fronted.

• Water pump, 1870–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron waterpump, installed 1874, comprising banded cylindrical shaft with moulded necking, fluted head having fluted spout, curvilinear 'cow tail' handle having finial, and fluted capping having finial. Removed, 1961. Reinstated, 1986, on inscribed limestone ashlar plinth. Now disused. Road fronted on a corner site on concrete footpath.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

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

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2184 (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 Maidenhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Maidenhill · Cnoc Mhairidin

Area

185,022 m² (18.5 ha, 45.72 acres)

Civil parish

St. Canice, and its townlands

Barony

Shillelogher

Electoral division

Kilkenny Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilkenny Rural electoral division: 18,603 people in 6,480 households; 64% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Archersleas, Ardscradaun, Cashel, Deansground, Reviewfields, Smithsland North, Sugarloafhill, Walkinslough

Placenames

Maidenhill 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.