Killea
Killea is a townland in the civil parish of Templemichael, barony of Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is Cill Liath.
Parcel 4298914
- Area
- 3,020 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 164 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
- Killea
Planning applications on this parcel
26 May 2025Conditional
existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation rooflights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space including installation of new rooflight, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560361
19 May 2025N/a
Retention of existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation rooflights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space including installation of new rooflight, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560336
25 Apr 2025N/a
of existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation roof lights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560269
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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1653 (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
- 106.4 ha
- 263 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 2,126 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killea, from 24 m² to 376,589 m² (37.66 ha, 93.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Killea 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
26 May 2025Conditional
existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation rooflights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space including installation of new rooflight, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560361
19 May 2025N/a
Retention of existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation rooflights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space including installation of new rooflight, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560336
25 Apr 2025N/a
of existing roof pitch of 40 deg from 30 deg, retention of 3 no. rear elevation roof lights, demolition of existing sun room and chimney, construction of new sun room, conversion of existing attic space, alteration of existing elevations to include the replacement of all existing windows and external doors and the removal of decorative quoins.
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560269
1 May 2024N/a
for installation of a cattle underpass, a soiled water tank and associated works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2485
1 May 2024N/a
for the installation of a cattle underpass, a soiled water tank and associated works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2486
3 Apr 2024N/a
installation of a cattle underpass, a soiled water tank and associated works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2468
3 Apr 2024N/a
installation of a cattle underpass, a soiled water tank and associated works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2469
7 Jul 2023Conditional
for planning file 18/225 for construction of new Dairy, ancillary rooms, Milking parlour, Collecting yard and flow channel, erecting fed bin and water storage tank
Extension of duration · Waterford City and County Council, 23216
21 Dec 2022Conditional
Construction of a single-storey extension to the front of existing dwelling comprising of a new living room, entrance hall and guest wc, planning is also sought for the construction of a rear utility infill extension to the rear of dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 221060
28 Sept 2022Conditional
for a dormer bungalow type dwelling house, new site entrance, wastewater treatment system & associated percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22847
7 Jul 2022Conditional
for works on a dwelling-house for the demolition of an existing ground floor single-storey room to the side elevation, construction of a new 2-storey extension to side elevation, single-storey addition to the front elevation, alterations to the rear ground floor elevation window positions and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22606
30 Sept 2021Conditional
planning permission to retain the following works 1. Existing domestic storage shed 2. Existing pedestrian and vehicle site entrance 3. Existing roadside boundary wall 4. Existing 2 no. rear roof windows, front entrance door and solar PV panels on existing dwelling 5. All associated site works and services at
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21910
3 Jul 2020Conditional
to retain existing storage shed, to construct a single storey extension to existing dwelling, to replace existing septic tank works and services at
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20432
17 Aug 2018Conditional
construction of a single-storey extension to the rear and side of semi-detached cottage, wastewater treatment system, private well and new entrance
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18561
5 Apr 2018Conditional
(a) a new farmyard entrance and farmyard access roadway (b) Construction of a new dairy, ancillary rooms, milking parlour, drafting & handling area and unroofed collecting yard & flow channel (c) Erection of an External Feed Bin & Water Storage Tank (d) Construction of an Agricultural Cubicle Shed with straw bedded area & flow channel (e) Construction of Unroofed Concrete Slurry Tank (f) Construction of 2 no. Silage Pits and a Dungstead and all Associated Siteworks
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18225
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 Killea.
Recorded monuments
- WA037-051 Burnt mound
Description
Situated on the floodplain of the W-E Tourig River, c. 120m N of the stream. An area of burnt and broken stone (dims. 14m x 9m; H 0.3m) is visible when ploughed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 07 October 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killea.
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 Killea, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1653 (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 Killea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Killea · Cill Liath
- Area
- 1,064,053 m² (106.41 ha, 262.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templemichael, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshmore and Coshbride
- Electoral division
- Templemichael, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 465 people lived in 164 households in the Templemichael electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydasoon, Bridgequarter, Castlemiles, Curraghboy (Co. Cork), Kilnatoora (Co. Cork), Newtown, Templemichael
- Placenames
- Killea 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.