Crockaun Commons

114 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crockaun Commons, from 7 m² to 25,769 m² (2.58 ha, 6.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Crockaun Commons 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 Jul 2026N/a

  consists of sub-dividing existing site and constructing 33 dwellings consisting of 2 No. 4-bed semi-detached and 6 No. 3-bed semi-detached dwellings; 4 No. terrace blocks consisting of 2 No. 2-bed mid-terrace dwellings and 2 No. 3-bed end-of-terrace dwellings; 2 No. terrace blocks consisting of 1 No. 3-bed mid-terrace dwelling and 2 No. 3-bed end-of-terrace dwellings; 1 No. terrace blocks consisting of 1 No. 3-bed mid-terrace dwelling and 1 No. 3-bed end-of-terrace dwelling and 1 No. 4-bed end-of-terrace dwelling. The development also consists of individual bin/bike stores for each mid-terrace dwellings, natural playscape play area, 1 No. vehicular entrance off the Prosperous Road and 1 No. vehicular entrance off the Millicent Relief Road currently under construction, connection to existing foul water sewer, new footpath along site boundary at the Prosperous Road, and all associated ancillary site-works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660755

• 26 Jun 2026N/a

  proposed construction of a detached sports gym building, a footpath with bollard lighting, a pedestrian entrance point with gate, and all associated ancillary site-works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660706

• 9 Aug 2025Conditional

  for (A) Retention Permission for the single storey extension to side (west) elevation of existing dormer house. (B) Retention Permission for garage / store for domestic use and (C) Planning Permission for a steel clad storage shed for the storage of a camper van for domestic use and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560911

• 11 Apr 2025Conditional

  for modifications to previously granted planning application number 23/439, to consist of demolition of existing toilets and office to rear of building. An enlarged footprint is proposed for the previously approved Endoscopy and Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) extensions together with revised plantrooms, and revised internal layout to both extensions. New rooflights are proposed to the rear of the building to existing offices and to Recovery areas. New rooflights are also proposed to the front of the building, where an existing first floor store room is being converted to provide office accommodation. Permission is also sought for new electrical substation and a generator enclosure with fuel store. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Four electric vehicle charging points plus two bicycle shelters have now been included in the revised submission, in accordance with the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560386

• 8 Apr 2025N/a

  for modifications to previously granted planning application number 23/439, to consist of demolition of existing toilets and office to rear of building. An enlarged footprint is proposed for the previously approved Endoscopy and Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) extensions together with revised plantrooms, and revised internal layout to both extensions. New rooflights are proposed to the rear of the building to existing offices and to Recovery areas. New rooflights are also proposed to the front of the building, where an existing first floor store room is being converted to provide office accommodation. Permission is also sought for new electrical substation and a generator enclosure with fuel store

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560371

• 4 Apr 2025N/a

  for modifications to previously granted planning application number 23/439, to consist of demolition of existing toilets and office to rear of building. An enlarged footprint is proposed for the previously approved Endoscopy and Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) extensions together with revised plantrooms, and revised internal layout to both extensions. New rooflights are proposed to the rear of the building to existing offices and to Recovery areas. New rooflights are also proposed to the front of the building, where an existing first floor store room is being converted to provide office accommodation. Permission is also sought for new electrical substation and a generator enclosure with fuel store

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560352

• 9 Oct 2024Conditional

  for demolishing existing house damaged by fire

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2461030

• 26 Aug 2024Conditional

  4 no. units (Block A), 2 lane lev test centre (Block B).

  Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 24270

• 26 Jul 2024Conditional

  a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD), consisting of alterations to a permitted LRD (Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 23/972), at a site on lands on the western side of Millicent Road and southern side of Prosperous Road, Clane and Crockaun Commons, Clane, Co. Kildare. The development will consist of an amendment to Condition 17(a) of the permitted LRD( Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 23/972), together with consequential amendments to Conditions 22, 23 and 25(a), to facilitate the phased delivery of the permitted Link Street. The proposed amendments will result in the permitted Link Street between the R403 Regional Road (Prosperous Road) and L2004 Local Road (Millicent Road) and associated junctions and works being completed and operational prior to the occupation of the 51st residential unit of the permitted LRD. The L2004 Local Road (Millicent Road) junction will be developed initially to facilitate the occupation of up to 50 no. residential units. No further amendments are proposed to any other aspect of the permitted development as part of this amendment application. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the Applicant: www.millicentroadlrdA1.ie

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 24245

• 31 Oct 2023Conditional

  an 8 year planning permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) Application: The proposed development will consist of the construction of a two-storey childcare facility (358sqm) with an outdoor play space area (92.1 sqm), and 190 no. residential units comprising: 114 no. two-storey houses consisting of: 8 no. 3 bed, semi-detached, wide frontage houses (Type A - 107.2 sqm), 1 no. 3 bed, detached, wide frontage house (Type A1 - 107.2 sqm), 8 no. 4 bed, semi-detached, corner houses (Type B - 132 sqm), 68 no. 3 bed, semi-detached/mid terrace houses (Type C - 114 sqm), 5 no. 3 bed, semi-detached/end terrace houses (Type C1 - 114 sqm, Type C2 - 115.4 sqm and Type C3 - 114 sqm), 17 no. 4 bed semi-detached/terraced houses (Type D - 137.5 sqm), 7 no. 4 bed, semi-detached/end terrace houses (Type D1 - 137.5 sqm), 76 no. duplex units contained in 6 no. 3 storey blocks (Blocks A-F) consisting of: 8 no. 1 bed units (Types A1 and B1 - 57 sqm), 40 no. 2 bed units (Types A2, A3, A4, B2, B3, B4, C1, C2, D1, D2, E1, E2, F1 and F2 - measuring between 75 sqm and 94.4 sqm) and 28 no. 3 bed units (Types C3, C4, D3, D4, E3, E4, F3 and F4 - measuring between 112.6 and 120.2 sqm). The proposed development includes the provision of a link street through the subject site (including pedestrian and cycle infrastructure) to connect Prosperous Road (R403) to the north with Millicent Road to the east, incorporating all associated junction works and pedestrian/cycle improvement works, integrating with existing infrastructure in the vicinity. The existing access to the Clane GAA club onto Prosperous Road (R403) is proposed to be replaced with a pedestrian/cycle only access at this location, with a new vehicular/pedestrian/cycle access provided along the western boundary of the proposed link street. It is also proposed to demolish and clear the existing Clane GAA Club ball court to facilitate the new vehicular/pedestrian/cycle access to the Clane GAA Club. The proposed development also includes a total of 8,594 sqm of landscaped public open space (including play spaces); 243 no. car parking spaces; 268 no. bicycle parking spaces; internal roads; boundary treatments; bin and bike storage; public lighting; electrical infrastructure; water supply infrastructure; drainage infrastructure; and all associated and ancillary site and development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission, 114 homes · Kildare County Council, 23972

• 27 Apr 2023Conditional

  construction of a two-storey rear extension ,to the existing hospital, to accommodate 2 no. endoscopy procedure rooms, recovery area and associated support accommodation at ground floor and a plant room at first floor. Permission is also sought for the construction of a single storey CSSD department with roof top plant and all associated ancillary site services

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23439

• 22 Feb 2023Conditional

  the demolition of an existing hurling wall, constructing new hurling wall at a revised location, 3 No. 12.0m floodlights and netting to hurling wall and 15.2m high floodlights to existing football pitch and all associated ancillary siteworks

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23156

• 15 Feb 2023Conditional

  the constructing a building to incorporate dressing rooms, physio-room, toilets, plant room, storage shed and terrace stand, a scoreboard and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23138

• 10 Feb 2023Conditional

  constructing an all-weather pitch with 2.4m perimeter fencing and additional 4.1m netting to the pitch, pathway around pitch, 15.2m high floodlights, and all associated ancillary site-works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 23124

• 4 Nov 2022Conditional

  Modifications to Block B permitted under Pl Ref. No. 18/1209. (a) Modifications to elevations/repositioning of roller doors, windows and exits. (b) Modification to external finishes with cladding to floor level. (c) Modifications to internal offices and toilets with new mezzanine floor area over (60 msq). (d) All associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 221317

• 21 Jul 2022Conditional

  installing a proprietary effluent treatment system and all associated site-works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22891

• 14 Feb 2022Conditional

  (A) Demolition of existing external brick chimney to the side (west) elevation, (B) construction of storey and a half type extension o the front (north) elevation & side (west) elevation and rear (south) elevation over part of the existing dormer house, (C) the construction of a new front porch to front (north) elevation and construction of single storey extension to side (west) elevation of existing house, (D) alterations to existing window fenestration on front (north) elevation, alterations to existing windows on the existing side (east) elevation and rear (south) elevation, and minor internal alterations, (E) new natural stone façade to the proposed front gable (north) elevation and the re-plastering of the existing walls on all elevations

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 22155

• 4 Feb 2022Conditional

  sub-dividing 2no. existing sites & constructing a one and half story detached type house, detached domestic storage outhouse with home studio, connection to public foul drain system, double recessed vehicular entrance, and all associated ancillary site-works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22115

• 27 Jan 2022Conditional

  development consists of retaining the conversion of a detached domestic garage to habitable accommodation temporarily and for the duration of construction of a new house on the subject family land holding only, and all associated ancillary site-works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2277

• 15 Dec 2021Refused

  for (A) Permission sought for the Demolition of existing gymnasium (All Aspects Gym) (B) Erection of new replacement gymnasium on the ground floor level (C) 2 No. Apartments on the first-floor level, with balconies, 1 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed (D) All associated site works, and service connections

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 211757

• 13 Aug 2021Conditional

  for 2 storey extension to front, side and rear of existing house, consisting of lounge and bedroom facility for family use and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 211174

• 21 Jul 2021Conditional

  STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP Decision): 192 Residential Units (114 two storey houses and 78 duplex units), childcare facility of 160 sq metres.

  Permission, 192 homes · Kildare County Council, 21310892

• 6 Jan 2021Conditional

  STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP Decision): 192 No. Residential Units and Childcare Facility on a site

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21309087

• 27 May 2020Conditional

  minor alterations to previously approved two storey type dwelling approved under planning file 19/502, proprietary effluent treatment system in lieu of connection to public foul drain system, and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 20531

• 18 Dec 2019Conditional

  the enlargement of the sitting room at the front right hand side of the house with small single storey extensions, alterations to the elevation along the right hand side of the house, comprising the introduction of a high level window, and to the rear elevation with the introduction of a large sliding door, the replacement of the existing roof with a dormer roof, incorporating two dormer windows and seven skylights, and the inclusion of two bedrooms and a bathroom on the dormer floor, some internal modifications, a proposed detached garage in the rear garden, and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 191406

The 25 most recent of 41 applications.

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 Crockaun Commons.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crockaun Commons.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crockaun Commons.

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 Crockaun Commons, 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2720 (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 Crockaun Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Crockaun Commons

Area

165,943 m² (16.59 ha, 41.01 acres)

Civil parish

Clane, and its townlands

Barony

Clane

Electoral division

Clane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

8,927 people lived in 3,078 households in the Clane electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 48% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clane, Hoganswood, Hoganswood East

Placenames

Crockaun Commons 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.