St. Catherine's
St. Catherine's is a townland in the civil parish of Confey, barony of Salt North, Co. Kildare.
Parcel 1088379
- Area
- 103,965 m² (10.4 ha, 25.69 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- G4 Open Space and Amenity (Leixlip LAP 2020-2023) The objective
R2 Existing Residential / Infill (Leixlip LAP 2020-2023) The objective
G3 HA - High Amenity (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
G3 Strategic Open Space (Leixlip LAP 2020-2023) The objective - Townland
- St. Catherine's
Planning applications on this parcel
22 Apr 2024Conditional
for a single storey pergola garden structure (38m2) to the rear garden
Permission · Kildare County Council, 24128
30 Mar 2022Conditional
sought for a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22359
23 Feb 2022N/a
for a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22188
25 Mar 2021Conditional
for a single storey extension at ground floor to the rear and side of the dwelling with 2 rooflights and associated internal alterations
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21382
18 Mar 2021N/a
a single storey extension at ground floor to the rear and side of the dwelling with 2 rooflights and associated internal alterations
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21341
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 20 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2969 (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.
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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
- 10.6 ha
- 26 acres
- Land parcels
- 1
- registered freehold, median 103,965 m² (10.4 ha, 25.69 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential / Infill
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in St. Catherine's, from 103,965 m² (10.4 ha, 25.69 acres) to 103,965 m² (10.4 ha, 25.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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)
Leixlip LAP 2020-2023, Kildare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Strategic Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Leixlip LAP 2020-2023, Kildare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
Leixlip LAP 2020-2023, 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
22 Apr 2024Conditional
for a single storey pergola garden structure (38m2) to the rear garden
Permission · Kildare County Council, 24128
30 Mar 2022Conditional
sought for a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22359
23 Feb 2022N/a
for a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22188
25 Mar 2021Conditional
for a single storey extension at ground floor to the rear and side of the dwelling with 2 rooflights and associated internal alterations
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21382
18 Mar 2021N/a
a single storey extension at ground floor to the rear and side of the dwelling with 2 rooflights and associated internal alterations
Permission · Kildare County Council, 21341
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal 002103
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of St. Catherine's.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of St. Catherine's.
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 St. Catherine's, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2969 (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 St. Catherine's with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- St. Catherine's
- Area
- 106,441 m² (10.64 ha, 26.3 acres)
- Civil parish
- Confey, and its townlands
- Barony
- Salt North
- Electoral division
- Leixlip, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 16,755 people lived in 5,741 households in the Leixlip electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Confey, St. Catherine's Park (Co. Dublin), St. Catherine's Park
- Placenames
- St. Catherine's 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.