Loughminane
Loughminane is a townland in the civil parish of Kildare, barony of Offaly East, Co. Kildare.
Parcel 1048840
- Area
- 397 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 283 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential / Infill (Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029) The objective
- Townland
- Loughminane
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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 41.3 ha
- 102 acres
- Land parcels
- 180
- registered freehold, median 302 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential / Infill
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
180 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughminane, from 9 m² to 163,689 m² (16.37 ha, 40.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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
- R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 162 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O1Strategic Reserve (Strategic reserve, White land)
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community and Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029, Kildare · 0 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
21 Sept 2026N/a
for constructing 38 no. dwellings. The dwellings will consist of 9 no. ground floor apartments and 9 no. duplex apartments in 2 no. 3-storey blocks, 16 no. 2-storey houses in 3 no. terrace blocks, and 4 no. semi-detached 2-storey houses. The development also consists of individual bin/bike stores for each mid-terrace and ground floor apartment unit, new vehicular access off Southgreen Road (L7015-1), new pedestrian permeability off Green Road (L7014), connection to foul water sewer, and all associated ancillary site-works at Southgreen Road (L7015-1), Kildare, Co. Kildare.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2661047
23 May 2022Conditional
development will consist of the construction of a single storey domestic out-building to rear of dwelling incorporating plant room, garage and gym/studio and all ancillary site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22612
6 Dec 2019Refused
(a) 64 No. new dwellings comprising 3 No. four bedroom two storey detached dwellings Type A1, 1 No. four bedroom two storey detached dwelling Type A2, 24 No. three bedroom two storey semi-detached dwellings Type B1, 14 No. three bedroom two storey end of terrace dwellings Type B2, 14 No. two bedroom two storey terraced dwellings Type C1, 8 No. one bedroom dwellings within two storey blocks Type D1. (b) New vehicular and pedestrian access points connecting into an existing roads network within the existing adjoining housing development. (c) All associated site development and facilitation works to include temporary construction vehicle access road through agricultural land with associated upgrading of existing agricultural entrance to form temporary entrance for construction traffic, civil engineering works to achieve levels proposed, roads, paths, car parking, drainage and sewerage networks including a new foul pump station, watermain, electrical and telecommunications service connections, boundary treatments, landscaping works, at lands zoned residential adjoining existing
Permission, 64 homes · Kildare County Council, 191359
13 May 2019Conditional
The erection of a two storey Design Studio (75 sq.m.) and single storey dwelling (142 sq.m). Access the public road via existing entrance, connection to the public foul sewer and all other associated site development works. Retention permission consists of three shipping containers for use as workshop and domestic garage.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19525
1 May 2019Conditional
a two storey extension to the side of my two storey detached dwelling and all associated siteworks
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19481
1 May 2019N/a
the erection of a two storey Design Studio (75sqm) and single storey dwelling (142sqm). Access the public road via existing entrance, connection to the public foul sewer and all other associated site development works. Retention permission: The development consists of three shipping containers for use as workshop and domestic garage. All development
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19482
11 Oct 2018Conditional
revised house type to that previously granted planning permission under file Ref. No. 17/878 consisting of change of design from 2 No. 2 bedroom semi-detached houses to 2 No. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses with all connections to existing foul sewer and all associated site works. There is no increase to the overall ridge height granted under file Ref. 17/878
Permission · Kildare County Council, 181241
7 Feb 2018Conditional
construction of a dormer type dwelling, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new recessed single entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18123
3 Aug 2017Conditional
2 No. two-storey semi-detached 2 bedroom houses and connections to existing foul sewer and all associated siteworks
Permission, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 17878
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 Loughminane.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Loughminane.
Architectural heritage
- Bridge, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch cut-stone road bridge over railway line, c.1880, with rusticated stone voussoirs, cut-stone stringcourse, and cut-stone coping to parapet wall. Broken coursed squared rubble stone walls. Cut-stone stringcourse. Cut-stone coping to parapet walls. Single elliptical arch. Rusticated cut-stone voussoirs. Rubble stone soffits with render over. Sited spanning Great Southern and Western Railway line. Grass banks to railway line.
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 Loughminane, about 1 in 5 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 Loughminane.
- 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 Loughminane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Loughminane
- Area
- 412,615 m² (41.26 ha, 101.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildare, 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
- Kildare, Kilnagornan, Knockshough Glebe, Redhills, Southgreen, Whitesland West
- Placenames
- Loughminane 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.