Loughbollard Commons
Loughbollard Commons is a townland in the civil parish of Clane, barony of Clane, Co. Kildare.
Parcel 1078674
- Area
- 317 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 83 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Loughbollard Commons
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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2719 (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.
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
- 13 ha
- 32 acres
- Land parcels
- 77
- registered freehold, median 266 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughbollard Commons, from 4 m² to 42,359 m² (4.24 ha, 10.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 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
No zone of a development plan covers Loughbollard 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
14 Sept 2026N/a
to erect a 24m high lattice support structure together with antennae, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, all enclosed by security fencing
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2661022
14 Feb 2026Conditional
will consist of; 1) A new rear extension, 2) Extension to accommodate two new coach / bus service bays, store room, shower / locker room, WC., 3) All alterations, internal modifications and all associated site works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660139
10 Sept 2025Conditional
for (a) new two storey extension to side of existing dwelling house, (b) new single storey bay window and covered porch area to front of existing dwelling house, (c) internal modifications to tie in with new spaces with revised window and door arrangements, (d) external insulation / energy upgrades / retrofit of the existing dwelling, (e) landscaping, connection to all existing site services and all associated development works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561037
2 Jun 2025Conditional
for constructing a car-wash bay with a 1.8m high surrounding wall on 5 No existing car-parking spaces, and all associated ancillary site-works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560596
7 Oct 2024N/a
for the temporary removal of topsoil and the installation of a hardcore surface to provide car parking for 25 vehicles, temporary storage of inert building materials, and the erection of temporary 2.0m high security fencing and controlled security gate-container structure, all for a period for 12 months; and the development for which planning permission is sought consists of the restoration of the land to its original condition after the 12 month period, all of which is required to facilitate the construction of a nearby residential development approved under planning reference 24/140
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2461017
4 Oct 2024N/a
for the temporary removal of topsoil and the installation of a hardcore surface to provide car parking for 25 vehicles, temporary storage of inert building materials, and the erection of temporary 2.0m high security fencing and controlled security gate-container structure, all for a period for 12 months; and the development for which planning permission is sought consists of the restoration of the land to its original condition after the 12 month period, all of which is required to facilitate the construction of a nearby residential development approved under planning reference 24/140
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2461003
30 Sept 2024N/a
for (i) the temporary removal of topsoil and the installation of a hardcore surface to provide car parking for 25 vehicles, temporary storage of inert building materials, and the erection of temporary 2.0m high security fencing and controlled security gate-container structure, all for a period for 12 months; and (ii) the restoration of the land to its original condition after the 12 month period, to facilitate the construction of a the nearby residential development approved under planning reference 24/140
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2460973
5 Apr 2024Conditional
Development will consist of 366 no. new residential development, a childcare facility, a new Link Road and all associated site works as per reference ABP-304632-19.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 24116
5 Dec 2023Refused
of 21/1347 which consists of construction of 200 Dwellings and site works and 20 Industrial Units at
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 231013
4 Dec 2023Conditional
For retention planning permission for retaining and completing Industrial Units 6,7 and 9-12 incl. with warehousing / factory space and office space on two floors in Block 4 and Block 5, currently under construction and granted under planning permission 05/576 and extended under planning file 12/113, 17/1126 & 21/1347 and all associated ancillary site-works and full planning permission for Industrial Units 13-20 incl. with warehousing / factory space and office space on two floors in Blocks 6, 7 & 8, an additional entrance and all associated ancillary site-works as previously granted under planning permission 05/576 and extended under planning file 12/113, 17/1126 & 21/1347
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2360444
28 Oct 2022Conditional
to construct three no. industrial units in 1 block on site D2, with ancillary offices, a new vehicular road entrance, car and bicycle parking, boundary treatments, and all ancillary associated works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221297
20 Sept 2021Conditional
for construction of 200 Dwellings and site works and 20 Industrial Units at
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 211347
7 Jun 2019Conditional
STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP Decision) demolition of all existing structures on site, including 1 no. habitable house, agricultural structures and domestic sheds; development of 366 no. new residential units; a childcare facility (316sqm GFA approx.); a new Link Road connecting the R407 (College Road / Kilcock Road) to Capdoo Park and the R403 (Celbridge Road) beyond, incorporating cycle tracks and footpaths on both sides of the carriageway, together with a new roundabout on the R407 and all necessary upgrades to existing junctions and road realignments at both the R407 and Capdoo Park; associated internal access roads, pedestrian and cycle paths and linkages; open space; and all associated site and development works
Permission, 268 homes · Kildare County Council, 19304632
1 Nov 2018Conditional
(a) removing Condition 6 of Planning permission PL09.217279 and extended by 12/113 and 17/1126 relating to the construction of a crèche, (b) replacing the crèche and two apartments granted on sites 163-164 inclusive for 5 dwellings consisting of 4 no. two-storey semi-detached dwellings with attic accommodation and 1 no. detached two-storey dwelling with attic accommodation, (c) change of use of and extension to Apartments 27 & 28 on ground floor of Block C granted under planning file 18/384 for use as a crèche. (d) additional car-parking spaces and play area for the crèche and (e) all ancillary site works
Permission, 5 homes · Kildare County Council, 181324
2 May 2018Refused
the removal of Condition 6 of planning permission PL.09.217279 relating to the construction of a crèche and replacing the crèche and two apartments on sites 163-164 inclusive, for 5 dwellings consisting of 4 No. two storey semi-detached dwellings with attic accommodation and 1 No. detached two storey dwelling and all ancillary site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18501
12 Apr 2018Conditional
Change of house type previously granted on sites 145-162 inclusive that consisted of 18 No. two-storey terraced dwellings granted under planning permission 05/576 and Bord Pleanála decision No. PL-09-217279 and extended by 12/113 and 17/1126, to 13 No. dwellings consisting of 1 No. two-storey detached dwelling with attic accommodation, 12 No. two-storey semi-detached dwellings with attic accommodation and all ancillary site works. Note revised site numbers from 145-162 inclusive to 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4-10 inclusive for this application,
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18410
9 Oct 2017Conditional
Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. 05/576 & 12/113 - construction of 200 dwellings consisting of 7 no. 4 bed bungalows, 9 no. 4 bed dormer bungalow, 18 no. 2 storey 4 bed semi-detached houses, 33 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached houses, 74 no. 2 storey 3 bed terraced houses. etc.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 171126
9 Oct 2017N/a
Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. 15/193 Change of housetype on sites 43-116 and 142-162 inclusive, that consisted of 95 two – storey dwellings previously granted under planning permission 05/576 and an Bord Pleanala decision PL.09.217279 to 79 dwellings consisting of : 12 no. detached 4 bed two-storey houses with attic conversion, 54 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses with attic conversion, 12 no 3- bed semi-detached houses and 1 no. 3 bed detached house and all ancillary site-works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 171127
20 Jul 2017N/a
Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. No. 05/576 - construction of 200 dwellings consisting of 7 no. 4 bed bungalows, 9 no. 4 bed dormer bungalow, 18 no. 2 storey 4 bed semi-detached houses, 33 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached houses, 74 no. 2 storey 3 bed terraced houses. etc.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 17845
21 Apr 2017N/a
Extension of Duration of Planning Reg. Ref. 14/574 for change of house type on sites numbered 117 to 141 inclusive, that consisted of 22 No. two storey semi-detached dwellings and 3 No. detached dwellings that were previously granted under planning permission 05/576 and An Bord Pleanála decision No. PL.09.217279 to 18 No. two and a half storey semi-detached dwellings and 4 No. two storey semi-detached dwellings and 3 No. two storey detached dwellings and all ancillary site works
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 17454
21 Apr 2017N/a
Extension of Duration of Planning Reg. Ref. 15/193 for change of housetype on sites 43-116 and 142-162 inclusive, that consisted of 95 two – storey dwellings previously granted under planning permission 05/576 and an Bord Pleanala decision PL.09.217279 to 79 dwellings consisting of : 12 no. detached 4 bed two-storey houses with attic conversion, 54 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses with attic conversion, 12 no 3- bed semi-detached houses and 1 no. 3 bed detached house and all ancillary site-works.
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 17455
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 Loughbollard Commons.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Loughbollard Commons.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Loughbollard 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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Loughbollard 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2719 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Loughbollard Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Loughbollard Commons
- Area
- 130,170 m² (13.02 ha, 32.17 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
- Ballynagappagh, Castlebrown or Clongowes, Clane, Common, Mainham
- Placenames
- Loughbollard 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.