Churchland East

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Churchland East, from 1,297 m² to 263,306 m² (26.33 ha, 65.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Churchland East 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.

• 21 Jul 2022Conditional

  (A) construction of a dormer type house, (B) Garage/Store for domestic use, (C) Installation of a Corcoran Effluent Treatment System and Ecoflo Tertiary system percolation area and (D) New vehicular recessed entrance and access driveway and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22892

• 2 Feb 2022Refused

  for (A) construction of a dormer type house, (B) Garage/Store for domestic use, (C) Installation of a Corcoran Effluent Treatment System and Ecoflo Tertiary system percolation area and (D) New vehicular recessed entrance and access driveway and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22104

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 Churchland East.

Recorded monuments

• KD028-042 Church
  Description

  A church is indicated in this area on Taylor’s 1783 Map of County Kildare, but is not recorded on any edition of the OS maps. The 1st ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map does, however, show a graveyard (KD028-042001-). No visible surface trace of a church was found in the graveyard. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 15 July 2013

• KD028-042001 Graveyard
  Description

  On a short, gentle E-facing pasture slope, overlooked by a higher ridge immediately to the W. A large, modern, rectangular graveyard (c. 80m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by a stone wall contains an older, raised, roughly oval burial area (45.5m N-S; 35m E-W; H 1.4m at S-2m at W) at W. Densely covered with gravemarkers, the earliest legible of which date to the second half of the 18th-century. May be the site of a church (KD028-042----), of which no visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 19 February 2013

Architectural heritage

• Carn Graveyard, graveyard/cemetery, 1870–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Graveyard with various cut-stone grave markers, c.1880-present, including Celtic Cross style and obelisk markers. Rubble stone boundary wall to enclosure.Gateway, c.1880, to east comprising pair of cut-stone piers with 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 Churchland East, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2571 (ZIP).

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 Churchland East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Churchland East

Area

272,465 m² (27.25 ha, 67.33 acres)

Civil parish

Carn, and its townlands

Barony

Offaly East

Electoral division

Ballysax West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,233 people lived in 415 households in the Ballysax West electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brownstown Upper, Carn, Common North

Placenames

Churchland East 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.