# Reviewfields, Co. Kilkenny: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Patrick's, barony of Shillelogher, Co. Kilkenny; in Irish An Bán Mór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 565,772 m² (56.58 ha, 139.81 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,053 m² (0.71 ha, 1.74 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 Agriculture, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Patrick's, https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/parish/st-patricks.md - Barony: Shillelogher - Electoral division: Kilkenny Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 18,603 people lived in 6,480 households in the Kilkenny Rural electoral division. 64% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kilkenny, https://everytownland.com/kilkenny.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/26963 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 91380 - Centre: latitude 52.634166, longitude -7.262125 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Reviewfields, from 33 m² to 222,863 m² (22.29 ha, 55.07 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 866070: 222,863 m² (22.29 ha, 55.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/866070.md - Parcel 2953787: 79,843 m² (7.98 ha, 19.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2953787.md - Parcel 4585556: 76,635 m² (7.66 ha, 18.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4585556.md - Parcel 816589: 69,871 m² (6.99 ha, 17.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/816589.md - Parcel 866071: 45,082 m² (4.51 ha, 11.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/866071.md - Parcel 870583: 14,287 m² (1.43 ha, 3.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/870583.md - Parcel 3133751: 10,404 m² (1.04 ha, 2.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3133751.md - Parcel 840610: 8,407 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/840610.md - Parcel 849143: 7,518 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/849143.md - Parcel 837962: 6,588 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/837962.md - Parcel 5697229: 5,884 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5697229.md - Parcel 5511387: 5,747 m² (0.57 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5511387.md - Parcel 859822: 3,596 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/859822.md - Parcel 833638: 1,471 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/833638.md - Parcel 5757115: 776 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5757115.md - Parcel 852364: 614 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/852364.md - Parcel 821140: 41 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/821140.md - Parcel 823515: 33 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/823515.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P1 Agriculture: Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021 (Variation 8B), Kilkenny; 10 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kilkennycoco.ie/eng/services/planning/development-plans/city-and-county-development-plan/ - G5 Amenity / Green links/Biodiversity conservation/ Open Space/Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other): Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021 (Variation 8B), Kilkenny; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.kilkennycoco.ie/eng/services/planning/development-plans/city-and-county-development-plan/ ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 18 Mar 2026, Kilkenny County Council 2660153: N/a. Retention. for (1) Retention Permission, to retain indefinitely an existing Assembly/Sports Hall building, associated car parking and hardstanding areas, foul and surface water drainage connections and all associated works and (2) Planning permission for a change of use of the existing Assembly/Sports Hall building from private amenity to public use at The St. Patrick’s Centre. The development consists of works within the curtilage of two structures which are recorded on National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH Ref. No. 12401904 and 12401918). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660153/0 - 10 Jun 2025, Kilkenny County Council 2560338: Conditional. Permission. The proposed development comprises of the installation of a foul sewer pump station and new connection to public foul sewer at Kells Road Roundabout via the existing St Patrick School rising main, and associated site works, within the lands at St. Patricks Accommodation Centre. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560338/0 - 27 Sept 2024, Kilkenny County Council 2460459: N/a. Permission. for change of use from former convent to administration and training centre, including alterations to existing car park layout, provision of additional carparking spaces and ancillary related works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460459/0 - 31 Aug 2023, Kilkenny County Council 2360391: Conditional. Permission. Permission is sought for the construction of a single-storey extension (height of 7.2m approx. ) to the existing school, also undertake internal alterations to the existing school building. These proposed works comprise of reconfiguration of existing building elevation, relocated entrance lobby and new entrance canopy, six classroom special needs unit and central activities area, all ancillary pupil and staff facilities, new bike shelter, car parking spaces, hard and soft play areas and landscaping, the removal of trees to accommodate new site layout and new attenuation tank, roof surface PV panels, complete with all related site works at the St. Patrick’s Special School, Kells Road, Kilkenny, on our site at St. Patrick’s Special School, Kells Road, Kilkenny, R95 KW26 (Townland of Reviewfields) in the attendant ground of a protected structure NIAH register numbers 12401918 and 12401904.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360391/0 - 27 Jul 2023, Kilkenny County Council 2360348: N/a. Permission. is sought for the construction of a single-storey extension (height of 7.2m approx. ) to the existing school, also undertake internal alterations to the existing school building. These proposed works comprise of reconfiguration of existing building elevation, relocated entrance lobby and new entrance canopy, six classroom special needs unit and central activities area, all ancillary pupil and staff facilities, new bike shelter, car parking spaces, hard and soft play areas and landscaping, the removal of trees to accommodate new site layout and new attenuation tank, roof surface PV panels, complete with all related site works at the St. Patrick’s Special School, Kells Road, Kilkenny, on our site at St. Patrick’s Special School, Kells Road, Kilkenny, R95 KW26 (Townland of Reviewfields) in the attendant ground of a protected structure NIAH register numbers 12401918 and 12401904.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360348/0 - 5 Nov 2019, Kilkenny County Council 19831: Conditional. Permission. for: (a) the installation of a foul sewer pump station and associated site works at St Patrick's School, Kells Road, Kilkenny R95 KW26 (townland of Reviewfields): (b) the laying of a pumped rising main approximately 500m long along Kells Road (R697) and (c) a new connection to the existing public foul sewer system at the Kells Road Roundabout. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/19831/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Reviewfields. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KK019-138: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKK019-138----. In tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) defined by a fosse, visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (20) 9-12, 2 August 1996). There is a fosse running concentrically with the N-NE sector c. 25-30m from the enclosure, this may be an other enclosure or could be part of an associated field system. The cropmark of a field system (KK019-142----) is also visible forming a large roughly rectangular enclosure which runs northeastward from the inner enclosure. See attached: KK019-138----_01 ASIAP (20) 12, 2 August 1996 KK019-138----_02 ASIAP (20) 11, 2 August 1996 Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 22 October 2020 - KK019-142: Field system, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKK019-142----. In tillage. The cropmark of a field system is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (20) 11-12, 2 August 1996). The field system consists of a large roughly rectangular enclosure which runs northeastward from a circular enclosure (KK019-138----), also identified as a cropmark on the aerial photographs. A fosse runs concentrically with the N-NE sector of the enclosure and c. 25-30m from it, this may be an other enclosure or could be part of the associated field system. See attached: KK019-142----_01 ASIAP (20) 12, 2 August 1996 KK019-142----_02 ASIAP (20) 11, 2 August 1996 Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 22 October 2020 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Saint Patrick's Centre, industrial school, 1860–1865, Regional interest, registry number 12401904, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KK®no=12401904. Detached nine-bay two-storey Jacobean Revival industrial school with dormer attic, built 1861, possibly over basement with single-bay two-storey gabled entrance breakfront, three-bay two-storey recessed lateral wings incorporating single-bay two-storey gabled central bays, single-bay two-storey gabled advanced end bays having two-storey box bay window to right, three-bay two-storey side (south) elevation having single-bay two-storey linking breakfront, seven-bay two-storey side (north) elevation having single-bay two-storey gabled breakfront, and three-bay two-storey recessed range continuing into fifteen-bay two-storey lower wing to west. Part refenestrated. Now in use as centre. Pitched slate roofs (gabled to breakfronts and to advanced bays behind parapets) with clay ridge tiles, paired cut-granite chamfered flues (some grouped in three-part arrangement) on cut-granite bases having chamfered stringcourses, cut-limestone gabled bellcote to breakfront to end bay to left (on cut-limestone stringcourse with round-headed aperture having chamfered reveals, cast-iron bell, and cut-stone coping having cross finial to apex), and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-granite eaves. Tooled limestone ashlar walls (coursed tooled squared limestone walls to wing to west) with cut-granite dressings including quoins to corners, and coping to curvilinear gabled parapets having finials (swept recessed panel to gable to entrance breakfront with cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals, mullion forming bipartite camber-headed arrangement, and cut-limestone plaques). Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement (in tripartite arrangement to box bay window) with cut-granite sills, cut-granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals (yellow brick block-and-start surrounds to wing to west), and timber casement windows having one-over-one timber sash windows to first floor side elevations (six-over-six timber sash windows to wing to west having some replacement uPVC casement windows). Round-headed door opening on cut-limestone step with cut-granite surround incorporating archivolt having decorative keystone, timber panelled double doors having sidelights, and overlight. Set back from road in own grounds. - Saint Patrick's Centre, church/chapel, 1865–1885, Regional interest, registry number 12401918, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=KK®no=12401918. Attached eight-bay double-height Gothic-style Catholic chapel, c.1875, with single-bay single-storey chapels to north and to south having three-bay single-storey sacristy to south, single-bay double-height lower chancel to west, and single-bay two-storey lower linking bay to north-east having single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch. Refenestrated, c.1975. Now in use as centre. Pitched slate roofs (hipped to chapels, to sacristy, and to linking bay) with clay ridge tiles (decorative clay ridge tiles to nave), cut-limestone coping to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having corbels. Pitched (gabled) glazed roof to porch in timber frame with decorative cresting to gable having cross finial to apex. Unpainted rendered, ruled and lined walls with rendered buttresses having cut-limestone coping. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-limestone flush sills, and replacement fixed-pane timber windows, c.1975, having casement sections. Pointed-arch window opening to chancel with cut-limestone flush sill, hood moulding over, chamfered reveals, mullions forming five-part trefoil-headed arrangement having decorative overlights, fixed-pane timber fittings having leaded stained glass panels, fixed-pane timber secondary (outer) glazing, c.1975, trefoil-window opening to gable having chamfered reveals, and replacement fixed-pane timber fitting, c.1975. Rose window to east with hood moulding over, mullions forming trefoil-headed openings centred on rosette, and fixed-pane fittings. Square-headed openings to porch with fixed-pane timber fittings, and fixed-pane overlight to gable. Set back from road in grounds shared with Saint Patrick's Centre. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Reviewfields, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2168, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2168.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/reviewfields.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/reviewfields.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/reviewfields.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Reviewfields with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Archersleas: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/archersleas.md - Ardscradaun: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ardscradaun.md - Birchfield: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/birchfield.md - Donaghmore: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/donaghmore-90674.md - Goslingstown: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/goslingstown.md - Maidenhill: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/maidenhill.md - Smithsland North: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/smithsland-north.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/reviewfields - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kilkenny/reviewfields