Dowdenstown Little

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dowdenstown Little, from 369 m² to 244,790 m² (24.48 ha, 60.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Dowdenstown Little 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.

• 29 Aug 2024Conditional

  for 1) A single storey bungalow with split floor levels to take account of my sloping site. 2) A secondary wastewater treatment system with a pressurized infiltration bed for a percolation area. 3) A bored well. 4) A vehicular entrance to the requirements of the roads section of Kildare County Council. 5) All ancillary site works in association with the above

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2460845

• 3 Apr 2023Conditional

  the construction of a single storey side rear extension to existing detached single storey cottage, permission to amend the front window arrangement and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23342

• 20 Sept 2019Conditional

  Permission to construct a single storey side and rear extension to existing single storey bungalow, single storey domestic garage and all associated site works. Revised by significant information consisting of; Permission to construct a single storey side and rear extension to existing single storey bungalow, wastewater treatment system to replace existing septic tank system, single storey domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 191051

• 22 Jan 2018Conditional

  the construction of a two storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling and a single storey porch extension to the south-eastern side, and an onsite waste water treatment system and ancillary works. Revised by significant further information consisting of: a change to the site boundary from that which was submitted as part of the original application

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 1857

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 Dowdenstown Little.

Recorded monuments

• KD024-041 Habitation site
  Description

  In 1983, an extensive spread of charcoal and burnt clay was uncovered during archaeological monitoring of the construction of the Cork-Dublin natural gas pipeline, and was interpreted as a possible settlement site. Designated ‘Site 8’ Dowdenstown Little. (Cleary et al. 1987, 5). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 06 July 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 Dowdenstown Little, 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 Dowdenstown Little.

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 Dowdenstown Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Dowdenstown Little

Area

446,011 m² (44.6 ha, 110.21 acres)

Civil parish

Tipperkevin, and its townlands

Barony

Naas South

Electoral division

Newtown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,019 people lived in 303 households in the Newtown electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 60% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dowdenstown Great, Greenhall Lower, Greenhall Upper, Lugadowden

Placenames

Dowdenstown Little 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.