Garrendenny

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrendenny, from 45 m² to 383,523 m² (38.35 ha, 94.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Garrendenny 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.

• 1 Apr 2026Conditional

  construct an extension to the rear of existing dwelling with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2660172

• 23 Mar 2026N/a

  construct an extension to the rear of my existing dwelling with all associated site works.

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2660156

• 2 Aug 2024Conditional

  construct domestic shed for personal hobby use and all associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2460456

• 31 Jul 2024N/a

  construct domestic shed for personal hobby use and all associated works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2460453

• 12 Apr 2022Conditional

  retain modifications to permitted dwelling house as constructed, alterations to domestic garage as permitted planning permission Ref. No. in Register P09/273 and all attendant and associated site works

  Retention, 3 homes · Laois County Council, 22220

• 5 Apr 2022N/a

  retain modifications to permitted dwelling house as constructed, alterations to domestic garage as permitted planning permission Ref. No. in Register P09/273 and all attendant and associated site works

  Retention · Laois County Council, 22197

• 6 Nov 2020Conditional

  retain road site boundary and splayed entrance work as carried out, full planning permission to complete same and associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 20582

• 5 Nov 2020N/a

  retain road site boundary and splayed entrance work as carried out, full planning permission to complete same and associated site works

  Retention · Laois County Council, 20578

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 Garrendenny.

Recorded monuments

• LA036-003 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of subcircular enclosure visible on aerial photographs (GSI, S 25-6). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Garrendenny, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garrendenny.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Garrendenny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Garrendenny · Garraí an Dinigh

Area

2,468,963 m² (246.9 ha, 610.09 acres)

Civil parish

Killabban, and its townlands

Barony

Slievemargy

Electoral division

Newtown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

330 people lived in 117 households in the Newtown electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonbrock, Crettyard, Croghtenclogh (Co. Kilkenny), Drumagh, Gortahile, Kilgory, Mayo

Placenames

Garrendenny 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.