Punchersgrange

101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Punchersgrange, from 13 m² to 781,212 m² (78.12 ha, 193.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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 Punchersgrange 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.

• 6 Jun 2026Refused

  Retention planning permission for a detached one storey, one bedroom granny flat, upgrade existing septic tank and percolation area with a new effluent treatment system and polishing filter to serve the granny flat and adjacent house and all associated site works.

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660603

• 31 Aug 2025Conditional

  for domestic shed and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560991

• 28 Aug 2025N/a

  for domestic shed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560977

• 30 Jul 2025N/a

  for domestic shed and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560861

• 11 Jul 2025Refused

  for the erection of a farm weighbridge with all associated facilities and site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 25125

• 8 Apr 2025Refused

  for existing detached single-story house with non-habitable attic space which includes a ground floor integrated family unit with accessible entrance. permission is required to remove the existing kitchen in the family unit and integrate the family unit back into the main house (as per conditioned parent planning application 11/330) and permission is required to remove the existing accessible door and replace it with a window. retention permission is also required for the detached single storey domestic garage and storage building as constructed located to the rear of the existing house, recessed entrance as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560364

• 10 Feb 2025N/a

  for existing detached single story house with non-habitable attic space which includes a ground floor integrated family unit with accessible entrance to be amended and integrated into the main house as part of the main house, detached single storey domestic garage and storage building as constructed located to the rear of the existing house, recessed entrance as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560107

• 15 Oct 2024Refused

  retention for existing detached single story house with non-habitable attic space which includes a ground floor integrated family unit with accessible entrance as constructed, detached single storey domestic garage and storage building as constructed located to the rear of the existing house, recessed entrance as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2461053

• 10 Oct 2024N/a

  Retention for existing detached single story house with non-habitable attic space which includes a ground floor integrated family unit with accessible entrance as constructed, detached single storey domestic garage and storage building as constructed located to the rear of the existing house, recessed entrance as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2461029

• 1 Jun 2024Conditional

  for the erection of a single storey Shed for storage and hobby purposes, ancillary to the use and enjoyment of the dwelling. The shed is to measure 15m x 5m externally (65m2 Nominal Floor Area depending on completed wall thickness) with a pitched roof, finished to visually match the existing house but with a timber finish to the two walls facing the house and the rear boundary

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460501

• 30 May 2024N/a

  for the erection of a single storey Shed for storage and hobby purposes, ancillary to the use and enjoyment of the dwelling. The shed is to measure 15m x 5m externally (65m2 Nominal Floor Area depending on completed wall thickness) with a pitched roof, finished to visually match the existing house but with a timber finish to the two walls facing the house and the rear boundary

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460490

• 16 Feb 2024Conditional

  for dwelling as built which comprises of minor changes/alterations from that granted under planning permission Ref. 21607. These changes relate mainly to (a) the raising of roof level, (b) omission of 3no. rooflights to the front elevation and 1no. rooflight to the rear, (c) the omission of 1no. window to the side elevation, (d) the increase in door width to the side elevation along with all associated site development and facilitating works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460125

• 2 Oct 2023Refused

  1) change of use of existing dwelling from residential use to use as a ‘Bed & Breakfast’ & all associated site works & 2) a single storey rear extension accommodating 2 no. double bedroom suites & ancillary alterations to side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works. Retention Permission is sought for alterations to dwelling as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, including 1) the construction of single storey side extension, 2) a single storey rear extension, as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, was not constructed 3) the relocation of stable block as granted under Pl Ref 11 330 within the subject site 4) ancillary alterations to front, side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2360268

• 29 Sept 2023N/a

  Planning Permission is sought for 1) change of use of existing dwelling from residential use to use as a ‘Bed & Breakfast’ & all associated site works & 2) a single storey rear extension accommodating 2 no. double bedroom suites & ancillary alterations to side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works. Retention Permission is sought for alterations to dwelling as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, including 1) the construction of single storey side extension, 2) a single storey rear extension, as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, was not constructed 3) the relocation of stable block as granted under Pl Ref 11 330 within the subject site 4) ancillary alterations to front, side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360265

• 27 Sept 2023N/a

  for 1) change of use of existing dwelling from residential use to use as a ‘Bed & Breakfast’ & all associated site works & 2) a single storey rear extension accommodating 2 no. double bedroom suites & ancillary alterations to side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works. Retention Permission is sought for alterations to dwelling as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, including 1) the construction of single storey side extension, 2) a single storey rear extension, as granted under Pl Ref 11 330, was not constructed 3) the relocation of stable block as granted under Pl Ref 11 330 within the subject site 4) ancillary alterations to front, side & rear elevations and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360252

• 17 Aug 2022Conditional

  for domestic garage/shed

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 221008

• 27 Jun 2022Conditional

  to upgrade existing septic tank to a wastewater treatment system as per site suitability report

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22779

• 29 Apr 2022Refused

  for (a) 2 no. mobile recycling units for the purposes of recycling building aggregates/concrete/tarmac etc, (b) Ancillary storage of aggregates, (c) New site entrance and access road

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22501

• 25 Feb 2022Conditional

  development consists of Bloodstock Development consisting of: (a) Single storey stable building consisting of 6 No. horse boxes, tack room and vet's room; (b) 1 No. hay/feed/machinery store in typical metal clad agricultural style building; (c) New gated entrance, landscaping and all associated site development works; (d) Raising of low lying farmland by 1 metre over circa 4.4 hectares using inert subsoil and topsoil as part of the overall site development works, all

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22201

• 24 Jan 2022Conditional

  for (a) the construction of ground and first floor extensions to existing detached storey and a half dwelling, (b) internal modifications and alterations to existing fenestration, (c) the construction of a single storey detached hobby workshop, (d) and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2258

• 22 Dec 2021N/a

  Planning Permission for (a) the construction of ground and first floor extensions to existing detached story and a half dwelling, (b) internal modifications and alterations to existing fenestration, (c)the construction of a single storey detached workshop, (d) and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 211812

• 15 Dec 2021Conditional

  a two storey dwelling with wastewater treatment system and percolation area with access off the existing farm yard entrance lane all

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211762

• 5 May 2021Conditional

  demolition of existing domestic storage shed/garage to allow for the sub-division of existing site for the construction of a single storey bungalow, secondary effluent treatment system, utilisation of existing vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21607

• 4 Jun 2019Conditional

  Extensions and alterations to existing two storey house to include (A)Two storey extension to rear of existing house (B) Single storey extension to side of existing house (C) Single storey porch to front of existing house (D) New windows to side elevations of existing house (E)Internal modifications and all associated works (F) Domestic garage (G) New site entrance (existing entrance closed off) (H) Effluent treatment plant (I)Landscaping and all associated site development works..Revised by significant further information consisting of; (i) modified roof profile from gable ended roof to hipped roof design over the front of the existing house, (ii) revised location of new site entrance

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 19626

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 Punchersgrange.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Punchersgrange.

Architectural heritage

• Water pump, 1911–1962 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron "cow tail" waterpump, extant 1962. Now disused. Road fronted on grass verge.

• House, 1790–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey rubble stone house, c.1810, on a T-shaped plan with two-bay two-storey return to rear to east. Extensively renovated, c.1960, with openings remodelled. Reroofed, c.1970, with single-bay single-storey projecting glazed porch added to centre and single-bay single-storey lean-to conservatory added to south-east. Gable-ended roofs. Replacement fibre-cement slate, c.1970. Concrete ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stacks. Timber eaves. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble stone walls. Roughcast over, c.1960. Painted. Square-headed window openings remodelled (enlarged), c.1960. Concrete sills. Replacement timber tripartite casement windows, c.1960. Square-headed openings to porch. Timber casement windows to porch and to conservatory, c.1970, with glazed timber double doors. Attached three-bay single-storey outbuilding, c1810, to east with segmental-headed integral carriageways. Reroofed, c.1950. Gable-ended roof. Replacement corrugated-iron, c.1950. Iron ridge tiles. Iron rainwater goods on eaves course. Roughcast walls. Segmental-headed integral carriageways. Red brick dressings. Fittings not visible. Detached three-bay single-storey farm labourer’s cottage, c.1810, to east with single-bay single-storey lower end bay to south. Refenestrated, c.1960. Gable-ended roofs with slate (corrugated-iron to end bay). Clay ridge tiles (iron ridge tiles to end bay). Cast-iron rainwater goods on eaves course. Roughcast walls. Square-headed window openings. Replacement concrete sills, c.1960. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1960. Square-headed door opening. Replacement timber door, c.1960. Gateway, c.1810, to south comprising pair rendered piers with wrought iron inner piers having wrought iron double 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 Punchersgrange, 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 high, 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 Punchersgrange.

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.

• Punchersgrange, Rathangan5 sales

Name

Punchersgrange

Area

2,850,390 m² (285.04 ha, 704.35 acres)

Civil parish

Feighcullen, and its townlands

Barony

Connell

Electoral division

Feighcullen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

646 people lived in 216 households in the Feighcullen electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Blakestown, Blakestown, Cannonstown, Carrick, Christianstown, Conlanstown, Drinnanstown South, Feighcullen, Grangecommon, Grangecommon, Pluckerstown, Pluckerstown

Placenames

Punchersgrange 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.