Kilcappagh

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilcappagh, from 199 m² to 424,212 m² (42.42 ha, 104.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Kilcappagh 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.

• 28 Apr 2026Conditional

  construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic shed, waste water treatment system and polishing filter, bored well, new site entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660226

• 27 Aug 2025Conditional

  construction of new two-storey extension to the front gable of existing dwelling together with all associated site works. Retention permission is also sought for existing dwelling as constructed and domestic garage to the South-East of the existing dwelling.

  Permission, 3 homes · Offaly County Council, 2560391

• 11 Aug 2025N/a

  construction of new two- story extension to the front gable of existing dwelling together with all associated site works. Retention permission is also sought for existing dwelling as constructed and domestic garage to the South-East of the existing dwelling

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560355

• 1 Jun 2025N/a

  construction of new two- story extension to the front gable of existing dwelling together with all associated site works. Retention permission is also sought for domestic garage to the South-East of the existing dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560214

• 7 May 2025N/a

  THE ERECTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, CONNECTION TO A NEW EFFLUENT WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, THE ERECTION OF A NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2547

• 27 Oct 2023Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic shed, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2360165

• 24 Oct 2023N/a

  the construction of a dwelling house, domestic shed, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2360156

• 12 Oct 2023N/a

  the construction of a dwelling house, domestic shed, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2360144

• 6 Oct 2023N/a

  the construction of a dwelling house, domestic shed, new entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works at Kilcappagh, Cloneygowan, Co. Offaly.

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2360139

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY TIMBER DWELLING HOUSE, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, DOMESTIC WELL, WATER TREATMENT WITH FILTRATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2355

• 3 Oct 2022Conditional

  SITE RELOCATION ON PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING REG REF 21/679 FOR BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING & DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA WITH NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22507

• 5 Sept 2022N/a

  SITE RELOCATION ON PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING REG REF 21/679 FOR BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING & DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA WITH NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 22459

• 1 Nov 2021Conditional

  A BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING & DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA WITH NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21679

• 27 Apr 2021Conditional

  SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21245

• 12 Apr 2021N/a

  SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21197

• 16 Oct 2020Refused

  SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20502

• 7 Sept 2017Conditional

  UP TO 12 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 169 METERS AND ALL ASSOCIATED FOUNDATIONS AND HARDSTANDING AREAS; A RECREATIONAL AMENITY TRAIL, ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE, PARKING AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; 1 NO. ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; 1 NO. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND; ALL ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLING CONNECTING THE TURBINES TO THE PROPOSED ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; PROVISION OF NEW SITE ACCESS TRACKS AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING ACCESS TRACKS AND ASSOCIATE DRAINAGE; EXCAVATION OF 1 NO. BORROW PIT; WORKS TO FACILITATE THE DELIVERY OF TURBINES ALONG THE LOCAL ROAD L1013 WITHIN THE TOWNLAND OF BALLYCHRISTAL TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY ALTERATIONS TO ROADSIDE BOUNDARY AND THE LAYING OF TEMPORARY SURFACING AND THE PERMANENT SETBACK OF A ROADSIDE BOUNDARY WALL; TREE FELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS AND AN OPERATIONAL LIFE OF 30 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF COMMISSIONING OF THE ENTIRE WIND FARM. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR)/ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (E.I.S.) AND A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 17335

• 30 Aug 2017N/a

  UP TO 12 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 169 METERS AND ALL ASSOCIATED FOUNDATIONS AND HARDSTANDING AREAS; A RECREATIONAL AMENITY TRAIL, ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE, PARKING AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; 1 NO. ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; 1 NO. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND; ALL ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLING CONNECTING THE TURBINES TO THE PROPOSED ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; PROVISION OF NEW SITE ACCESS TRACKS AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING ACCESS TRACKS AND ASSOCIATE DRAINAGE; EXCAVATION OF 1 NO. BORROW PIT; WORKS TO FACILITATE THE DELIVERY OF TURBINES ALONG THE LOCAL ROAD L1013 WITHIN THE TOWNLAND OF BALLYCHRISTAL TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY ALTERATIONS TO ROADSIDE BOUNDARY AND THE LAYING OF TEMPORARY SURFACING AND THE PERMANENT SETBACK OF A ROADSIDE BOUNDARY WALL; TREE FELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS AND AN OPERATIONAL LIFE OF 30 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF COMMISSIONING OF THE ENTIRE WIND FARM. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR)/ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) AND A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 17322

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 Kilcappagh.

Recorded monuments

• OF033-003 Earthwork
  Description

  Hachured as a small mound on the revised 1908 ed. OS 25-inch map but no mound is indicated on the 1838 edition OS 6-inch map. No surface remains visible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 20 December 2011

• OF033-004 Earthwork
  Description

  Appears as a small oval-shaped mound on revised 1908 ed. OS 25-inch map but not on earlier editions of the OS 6-inch maps. Present owner stated that his father had levelled the site. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 30 December 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 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_2176 (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 Kilcappagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Kilcappagh · Coill Cheapach

Area

2,574,441 m² (257.44 ha, 636.16 acres)

Civil parish

Ballykean, and its townlands

Barony

Philipstown Upper

Electoral division

Ballyshear, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyshear electoral division: 407 people in 134 households; 93% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bogtown, Clonyquin, Derreen, Moanvane, Shanderry

Placenames

Kilcappagh 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.