Coolroe
Coolroe is a townland in the civil parish of Killiney, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is An Chúil Rua.
Parcel 1139031
- Area
- 1,027 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 112 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
- Coolroe
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 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.
- 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
- 44.2 ha
- 109 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 2,087 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolroe, from 42 m² to 46,964 m² (4.7 ha, 11.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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 Coolroe 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
10 Jun 2026Refused
to build 2 no. private dwellings served by individual Tertiary Treatment systems and infiltration / treatment areas and all associated site works
Outline permission · Kerry County Council, 2660525
31 Oct 2024Conditional
permission for development to construct a dwelling house and garage with a wastewater treatment unit and sand polishing filter including all necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460851
23 Jul 2024Refused
BUILD 8 NO. TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS AND 3 NO. TWO STOREY DETACHED DWELLINGS WITH CONNECTIONS TO THE MAIN SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 8 homes · Kerry County Council, 24311
16 Oct 2023Refused
permission for development to construct a dwelling house and garage with a wastewater treatment unit and sand polishing filter including all necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2360234
7 Apr 2021Conditional
RETAIN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT THE SIDE OF OUR DWELLING
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21363
16 Aug 2019Conditional
(A) CONVERT THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO A DOMESTIC GARAGE / SHED AND (B) CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH A WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT, PURAFLO MODULES AND POLISHING FILTER INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19868
22 Jul 2019N/a
(A) CONVERT THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO A DOMESTIC GARAGE/SHED, (B) CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT, PURAFLO MODULES AND POLISHING FILTER INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19775
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 Coolroe.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolroe.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolroe.
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 Coolroe, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolroe.
- 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 Coolroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Coolroe · An Chúil Rua
- Area
- 441,697 m² (44.17 ha, 109.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killiney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corkaguiny
- Electoral division
- Castlegregory, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,041 people lived in 408 households in the Castlegregory electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Caher, Cloghaneanode, Martramane, Tullig
- Placenames
- Coolroe 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.