Kilmurry North

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmurry North, from 81 m² to 296,537 m² (29.65 ha, 73.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilmurry North 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.

• 25 Jul 2025N/a

  farm managers house. The development will include construction of garage, provision of effluent treatment plant, wastewater disposal, landscaping, new access driveway to site, adjustment to existing entrance to cater for dual residential and agricultural use and all ancillary site development and services

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560567

• 15 Jun 2025N/a

  single storey extension at ground floor to the side of an existing stone cottage to provide for an additional 2 bedrooms and permission for works to upgrade existing septic tank system.

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2560443

• 2 Jun 2025N/a

  single storey extension at ground floor to the side of an existing stone cottage to provide for an additional 2 bedrooms and permission for works to upgrade of existing septic tank system

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560409

• 12 Dec 2024Conditional

  single storey extension to the south (side) of existing dwelling; ancillary siteworks and services

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460786

• 27 Jun 2019Conditional

  two storey dwelling with garage, well, vehicular entrance, treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19685

• 7 Dec 2018N/a

  construction of a two storey dwelling with garage, well, new vehicular entrance, new treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 181370

• 7 Dec 2018Conditional

  change of use of house by way of removal of condition 2 of planning register file 93/395 from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons together with retention permission for boundaries as constructed and extension garden shed/store and carport

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 181371

• 31 May 2018Conditional

  proposed new dwelling, on-site sewage treatment system to current EPA standards, revised site boundaries, new access laneway, the demolition of one existing farm shed and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 18587

• 16 May 2018Conditional

  revised house as constructed on site together with all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18525

• 30 Apr 2018N/a

  revised house type with basement on previously granted site (ref number 16/1310) and associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18452

• 15 Nov 2017Conditional

  dwelling, on site sewage treatment system to current EPA standards, revised site boundaries, the demolition of two existing farm sheds and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 171370

• 10 Nov 2017N/a

  dwelling, on site sewage treatment system to current EPA standards, revised site boundaries and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 171357

• 29 May 2017Conditional

  extension to side of cottage, new front window in place of front door to existing cottage, new wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards to replace existing septic tank system and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17612

• 28 Mar 2017N/a

  dwelling, on site sewage treatment system to current EPA standards, revised site boundaries, new access laneway and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17324

• 16 Mar 2017N/a

  dwelling, on site sewage treatment system to current EPA standards, revised site boundaries, new access laneway and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17272

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 Kilmurry North.

Recorded monuments

• WI036-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a gentle N/NE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 38m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 6m; H 0.3-0.8m) and an external fosse (Wth 3m). A NW-SE field boundary cuts across the SW sector of the site. The entrance is a simple gap at the NE (Wth 5m). Attached to the site at SW there is a level subcircular area (diam. 30m) defined by a possible fosse which may be an annexe or related enclosure. No indication of internal features. There is a spring immediately to the N of WIthe site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

• WI036-003 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Situated on a gentle SW-facing slope in pasture, c. 200m. N of Kilmurry South church and graveyard site (WI036-004----). Natural spring, now piped, marked by some bushes. It is indicated but unnamed on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. According to the OS Letters (O'Flanagan 1928, 128) patterns were held here until the beginning of the 19th century. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

• WI036-035001 Burnt mound
  Description

  This is the record for the burnt mound excavated by Red Tobin (E3236) on the N11 road improvement scheme. Associated with the burnt material was a large water-collection pit, and a series of stakeholes denoting the presence a small temporary shelter. Also associated with the feature was a scatter of 212 flint artefacts indicating a knapping floor. The site was dated by a series of radiocarbon dates to the late Neolithic/early Bronze Age. (Tobin 2009a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 17 January 2013

• WI036-035002 Kiln - corn-drying
  Description

  This is the record for a corn-drying kiln excavated by Red Tobin (E3236) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (Tobin 2009a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 17 January 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmurry North.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilmurry North.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Kilmurry North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Kilmurry North · Cill Mhuire Thuaidh

Area

1,212,532 m² (121.25 ha, 299.62 acres)

Civil parish

Redcross, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

Electoral division

Dunganstown South, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dunganstown South electoral division: 954 people in 320 households; 78% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintim, Ballycapple, Ballygillaroe, Ballyhara, Ballyvaltron, Kilmurry South, Rahaval

Placenames

Kilmurry North 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.