Kilmurry

67 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmurry, from 10 m² to 738,087 m² (73.81 ha, 182.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Kilmurry 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.

• 18 Oct 2024Conditional

  dwelling house with revised layout, including S 2000 effluent treatment system and all associated site works and permission to extend house.

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2460414

• 8 Oct 2024N/a

  DWELLING HOUSE WITH REVISED LAYOUT, INCLUDING S 2000 EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PERMISSION TO EXTEND HOUSE

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 24145

• 18 Jul 2023Conditional

  ALTERATIONS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE 21-504 AT KILMURRY, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY. THE ALTERATIONS CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING REVISED DWELLING DESIGN, REVISED DWELLING AND GARAGE LOCATION AND REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 23335

• 23 Jun 2023N/a

  ALTERATIONS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE 21504 AT KILMURRAY, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY. THE ALTERATIONS CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING; REVISED DWELLING DESIGN, REVISED DWELLING AND GARAGE LOCATION AND REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 23299

• 13 Aug 2021Conditional

  A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21504

• 8 Feb 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY & HALF EXTENSION (127.8 SQ.M) TO THE REAR (NORTHWEST) AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION (11.2 SQ.M) TO THE SIDE (SOUTHWEST) OF THE EXISTING DWELLING. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING DWELLINGS ROOF LINE PROFILE AND WINDOWS ON ALL ELEVATIONS OF THE EXISTING DWELLING. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO CLOSE THE EXISTING DOMESTIC ENTRANCE AND TO UPGRADE EXISTING NORTHEAST ENTRANCE FOR DOMESTIC USE ONTO THE PUBLIC ROAD. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND TO INSTALL A PACKAGED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2149

• 15 Jan 2021Conditional

  A 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF, AND A 40 YEAR OPERATION AND SUBSEQUENT DECOMMISSIONING OF, A DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF A 52.75 HECTARE SOLAR FARM AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM AND 9.32 KILOMETRE UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY GRID CONNECTION (0.95 HECTARES) GIVING A TOTAL COMBINED AREA FOR BOTH THE SOLAR FARM, BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM AND UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY GRID CONNECTION OF 53.7 HECTARES. THE PROPOSED SOLAR FARM AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WILL CONSIST OF A SERIES OF GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) PANELS MOUNTED ON STEEL SUPPORT STRUCTURES, TOGETHER WITH A SINGLE STOREY ESB SUB-STATION BUILDING ON SITE, 18 NO. ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMATION ENCLOSURES, 68 NO. BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE UNITS, A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND, UNDERGROUND CABLING, INVERTERS, CCTV POLES AND CAMERAS, DEER TYPE SECURITY FENCING, PALISADE FENCING, ACCESS TRACKS, LANDSCAPING AND BIODIVERSITY MEASURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERATING RENEWABLE ENERGY ELECTRICITY AT THE TOWNLANDS OF DERRIES AND LACKAN. THE PROPOSED 9.32 KILOMETRE UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY GRID CONNECTION WILL CONSIST OF UNDERGROUND; 13 JOINT BAYS, 13 LINK BOXES AND 13 COMMUNICATIONS CHAMBERS. THE PROPOSED UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY GRID ROUTE PASSES UNDERNEATH THE WOOD OF O BRIDGE A PROTECTED STRUCTURE ON THE GRAND CANAL. THE PROPOSED SOLAR FARM IS LOCATED IN THE TOWNLANDS OF DERRIES AND LACKAN, CO. OFFALY. THE PROPOSED UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY GRID CONNECTION IS TO BE INSTALLED ENTIRELY UNDER PUBLIC ROADS FROM THE PROPOSED SOLAR FARM AT DERRIES AND LACKAN TOWNLANDS TO THORNSBERRY 110KV ESB SUBSTATION, WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE TOWNLANDS OF DERRIES, KILMURRY, DERRYGROGAN LITTLE, DERRYGROGAN BIG, WOOD OF O, CORNDARRAGH, DERRYNAGALL OR BALLYDALY, ARDAN AND PUTTAGHAN, CO. OFFALY. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING AUTHORITY WITH THIS APPLICATION

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 218

• 12 Jan 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF MILKING PARLOUR, CUBICLE SHED, UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANKS, NEW ENTRANCE, ACCESS ROAD & ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 216

• 22 Dec 2020N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND HALF EXTENSION (127.8 SQ. M) TO THE REAR (NORTHWEST) AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION (11.2 SQ. M) TO THE SIDE (SOUTHWEST) OF THE EXISTING DWELLING. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING DWELLINGS ROOF LINE PROFILE AND WINDOWS ON ALL ELEVATIONS OF THE EXISTING DWELLING. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO CLOSE THE EXISTING DOMESTIC ENTRANCE AND TO UPGRADE EXISTING NORTHEAST ENTRANCE FOR DOMESTIC USE ONTO PUBLIC ROAD. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND INSTALL A PACKAGED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 20660

• 15 Oct 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18448

• 8 Oct 2018Conditional

  (A) DOMESTIC FUEL SHED (B) A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 18433

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 Kilmurry.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilmurry.

Architectural heritage

• Kilmurry House, house, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey house, built in 1789, with return and extension to rear. Set within its own grounds. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered plinth and limestone eaves course. Timber sash windows and tooled limestone sills. Round-headed door opening with limestone Gibbsian surround, fanlight and replacement timber door. Ranges of outbuildings to rear with pitched roofs and segmental-headed door openings. Water pump to rear of site. Access to complex of outbuildings through rendered gate piers and wrought iron gates.

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 Kilmurry, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Kilmurry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Kilmurry · Cill Mhuire

Area

3,049,069 m² (304.91 ha, 753.44 acres)

Civil parish

Ballycommon, and its townlands

Barony

Philipstown Lower

Electoral division

Ballycommon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

659 people lived in 208 households in the Ballycommon electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bracklin Big, Bracklin Little, Cappagh, Cruit, Derries, Derrygrogan Big, Derrygrogan Little, Fairfield, Kilclonfert, Lackan, Monasset (Co. Westmeath), Wood of O

Placenames

Kilmurry 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.