Silliothill
Silliothill is a townland in the civil parish of Moone, barony of Offaly East, Co. Kildare. Its name in Irish is Cnoc Saileata.
Parcel 1025216
- Area
- 1,467 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 191 m².
- Zoning
- O1 Strategic Reserve (Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029) The objective
- Townland
- Silliothill
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 67.7 ha
- 167 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 3,916 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres)
- Zoning
- O1
- Strategic Reserve
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Silliothill, from 64 m² to 199,361 m² (19.94 ha, 49.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- O1Strategic Reserve (Strategic reserve, White land)
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
6 Jul 2026Refused
1) remove condition no 3. of Pl Ref 22 859 which relates to the demolition of the existing cottage on site and 2) alterations to existing cottage to form a home office, gym, children’s playroom & store ancillary to the adjacent main dwelling (the structure shall not be used for human habitation) and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660758
31 Jul 2023Conditional
for a 7 year planning permission for development on a site of c. 23.4 hectares bounded generally by the M7/M7 Junction no. 13 to the north, residential development under construction (‘Grey Abbey View’) to the south, and the R415 to the east and undeveloped agricultural lands to the west. The development will consist of the construction of 2 no. light industrial buildings of c.61,472 sq. m (for the purpose of timber frame/light gauge steel manufacturing) A) All site clearance and enabling works required to facilitate the development; B) Building A (Factory unit A) will comprise c. 38,124 sq. m GFA) - height of c.17.1 metres (with a partial cladding element extending 1m above roofline on elevations up to 18.1m) and which includes 2,185 sq. m of support and staff welfare facilities, kitchen and dining facilities, warehouse/storage space, and ancillary office space at ground and first floor levels, water tanks, recycling area along with signage on elevations (2 no. types); C) Building B (Factory unit B) will comprise c. 23,348 sq. m GFA) - height of c.17.1 metres (with a partial cladding element extending 1m above roofline on elevations up to 18.1m) and which includes c. 2,185 sq. m of support and staff welfare facilities, kitchen and dining facilities, warehouse/storage space, and ancillary office space at ground and first floor level with signage on elevations (2 no. types); D) Provision of yards and recycling areas, along with loading bays, waste compactor and gated access points, and 2 no. ESB substations, (each with an overall GFA of 42.8 sqm) and the provision of 2 no. single storey security guard houses (each with a GFA of 29.8sqm); E) Access to the unit will be provided via a revised entrance onto the R415 and the provision of 622 no. car parking spaces, parking for 80 trucks/trailers, and 622 no. bicycle spaces; F) The development includes landscaping, boundary treatments, photovoltaic panels at roof level, entrance barriers, site lighting, and all associated site development works, including underground foul and storm water drainage services and attenuation areas, internal drainage diversions, culverts and all ancillary works; G) The development also consists of the reprofiling of the subject site to include an increase of ground levels at the site by up to circa 3m. The increase in ground levels will be facilitated through the importation of approximately 250,000m3 of infill material. For the avoidance of doubt, the imported infill material requi
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360077
14 Jul 2022Conditional
of existing detached two storey house as constructed and permission for the completion of development previously granted under 08/1005 and all associated site works. Permission to demolish the existing bungalow as previously granted under 08/1005 is also proposed
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22859
28 Jun 2022N/a
existing detached two storey house asconstructed and permission for the completion of development previously granted under 08/1005 and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22782
12 Nov 2021Conditional
a single storey dwelling, detached garage, on site effluent treatment system & percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211603
20 Nov 2019Conditional
to construct a bungalow, garage, septic tank and percolation area and all other ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 191294
28 Jun 2018N/a
sought for the removal of existing dwelling in ruins and to construct a bungalow, garage, septic tank and percolation area and all other ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18776
5 Sept 2017Conditional
construction of a bungalow, garage, septic tank and percolation area and all other ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 171004
5 May 2017Conditional
(1) single storey porch extension to front of existing dwelling, (2) extension and conversion of existing stable to family flat, comprising of living room/study area, kitchen, utility and one bedroom with ensuite, connected to rear of existing dwelling with glazed link, (3) domestic shed for storage purposes and (4) all associated site works
Permission, 3 homes · Kildare County Council, 17512
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Silliothill.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Silliothill.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Silliothill.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Silliothill, 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 Silliothill.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Silliothill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Silliothill · Cnoc Saileata
- Area
- 676,895 m² (67.69 ha, 167.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moone, and its townlands
- Barony
- Offaly East
- Electoral division
- Kildare, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 11,587 people lived in 3,873 households in the Kildare electoral division. 64% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Greyabbey, Knockshough Glebe, Loughlion, Mooretown, Newtown, Shanacloon, Whitesland West
- Placenames
- Silliothill 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.