Kilbeg
Kilbeg is a townland in the civil parish of Ballybrackan, barony of Offaly West, Co. Kildare.
Parcel 4649957
- Area
- 1,908 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 159 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential / Infill (Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan) The objective
M2 Village Centre (Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan) The objective - Townland
- Kilbeg
Planning applications on this parcel
29 Mar 2024Conditional
(i) modifications to existing creche-offered services from sessional services only to part time day care not exceeding 5 hours for any child with daycare hours of 8.30am to 1.30pm; (ii) modifications to existing opening hours from 9.00am-5.00pm to proposed opening hours of 8.00am-6.30pm. This permission shall be for an indefinite period of time. Permission previously granted on this site for childcare facilities under planning register references 10/1064 and 19/1239.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460269
6 Nov 2019Conditional
Retention of a development which consists of a change of use from previously approved Shop (Planning Ref. No. 05/2469) to a sessional/playgroup facility ancillary/extension to existing playschool facility and all associated site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 191239
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2316 (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
- 34.3 ha
- 85 acres
- Land parcels
- 87
- registered freehold, median 906 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential / Infill
- Planning
- 39
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilbeg, from 25 m² to 86,903 m² (8.69 ha, 21.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 67 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Village Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community and Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N6Utilities and Services (Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, Kildare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agricultural (Agriculture)
Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Kildangan, 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
24 Aug 2026N/a
for attic conversion works to date & Planning Permission to complete the works to provide habitable space with associated windows to existing dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660954
26 Mar 2026Conditional
variations to previous grants of planning permission references 99/172 and 00/2103, comprising: Retention of extensions and alterations to side and rear of existing dormer dwelling, including alterations to porch, single storey utility extension to rear and single storey living room extension to side, (a) Retention of Change of Use from Attic Storage to Habitable Accommodation at First Floor of dwelling, (b) Retention of detached timber playhouse to side of existing domestic garage, (c) Retention of detached domestic store to side of dwelling, (d) Retention of detached domestic store to front of dwelling, (e) Retention of existing vehicular entrance from public roadway, (f) Retention of location and orientation of existing dwelling, (g) Retention of Revised Location of Wastewater Treatment System, (h) Retention of site boundaries as constructed
Retention, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 2660313
16 Feb 2026N/a
for attic conversion to provide habitable space with associated windows to existing dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660140
26 Nov 2025Conditional
1) a single storey & two storey extension, forming a 2 bedroom family flat, to the rear of a detached dormer dwelling, associated alterations to the Front, Side & Rear elevations and all ancillary site works & 2) an internal alteration in the existing dormer attic space to extend an existing study to form a bedroom and the addition of a roof light in this bedroom, associated alterations to the Front elevation and all ancillary site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561326
9 Jul 2025Conditional
for 1. Construction new single storey extension to side of existing dwelling 2. Alterations to existing floor layouts and elevations to accommodate proposed extension 3. Connection to existing services 4. All associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: 1. The retention of detached shed
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560778
15 May 2025Conditional
for to retain and complete extensions to House Type A2 (Dwellings No. 5, 6 & 27) under planning reference 23-60063, retention is sought for: A) Extensions to the front and side of the dwellings totalling 7m², B) The change to elevations and all associated site works and services
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560501
4 Apr 2025Conditional
for (A) Retention Permission for the demolition of existing dwelling house, (B) Planning Permission for the completion of the reconstruction of dwelling house currently under construction with alterations to layout previously granted under file ref no. 22/928
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560353
29 Mar 2024Conditional
(i) modifications to existing creche-offered services from sessional services only to part time day care not exceeding 5 hours for any child with daycare hours of 8.30am to 1.30pm; (ii) modifications to existing opening hours from 9.00am-5.00pm to proposed opening hours of 8.00am-6.30pm. This permission shall be for an indefinite period of time. Permission previously granted on this site for childcare facilities under planning register references 10/1064 and 19/1239.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460269
7 Nov 2023Conditional
a two-bedrooms single-storey 'family flat' extension to an existing dormer dwelling, alterations to an existing wastewater treatment system & polishing filter including the provision of secondary treatment unit & coconut filter; and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360363
4 Aug 2023Conditional
The development consists of (A) Retention of a metal shed/store and will consist of (B) Permission for demolition of derelict sheds.
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2360098
26 Jul 2023N/a
The development consists of (A) Retention of a metal shed/store and will consist of (B) Permission for demolition of derelict sheds.
Retention · Kildare County Council, 2360068
24 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of 46 no. residential dwellings comprising 10 no. 4-bed dwellings, 32 no. 3-bed dwellings and 4 no. 2-bed dwellings, together with a new vehicular entrance off the existing R417 road including provision of a new cycling and pedestrian path, all ancillary internal access roads, footpaths, infrastructure, landscaping and boundary treatments, and all associated site and development works and services
Permission, 44 homes · Kildare County Council, 2360063
29 Nov 2022Conditional
the development consisting of retaining and completing alterations to the commercial unit consisting of alterations to the roof to include roof lights, new first floor office accommodation, to that previously granted under planning file 18/460 and change of use to Class 8, Health Centre, and all ancillary site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 221427
9 Sept 2022Refused
the construction of 40 No. residential dwellings comprising 4 No. 4-bed detached single storey dwellings (Type A3/A4), 4 No. 4-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type A1/A2), 15 No. 3-bed semi-detached/terrace 2 storey dormer dwellings (Type B1/B2/B3), 8 No. 3-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type D1/D2), 6 No. 2-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type C1/C2), 2 No. 1-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type E1), 1 No. 1-bed detached single storey dwellings (Type E2), together with a new vehicular entrance off the existing R417 road including provision of a new pedestrian path, all ancillary internal access roads, infrastructure, landscaping and boundary treatments, and all associated site and development works and services
Permission, 40 homes · Kildare County Council, 221107
26 Aug 2022N/a
the construction of 40 No. residential dwellings comprising 4 No. 4-bed detached single storey dwellings (Type A3/A4); 4 No. 4-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type A1/A2); 15 No. 3-bed semi-detached/terrace 2 storey dormer dwellings (Type B1/B2/B3); 8 No. 3-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type D1/D2); 6 No. 2-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type C1/C2); 2 No. 1-bed semi-detached single storey dwellings (Type E1); 1 No. 1-bed detached single storey dwelling (Type E2); together with a new vehicular entrance off the existing R417 road including provision of a new pedestrian path, all ancillary internal access roads, infrastructure, landscaping and boundary treatments, and all associated site and development works and services
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221049
28 Jul 2022Conditional
sought to construct a new extension to the side and rear with part demolition of the existing extension, modifications to the front elevation and revised entrance layout to the existing dwelling with all ancillary site works. Permission also sought for the demolition of existing storage sheds
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22928
1 Jul 2022Conditional
of existing single storey side and rear extension to existing semi-detached single storey bungalow as constructed, retention of existing single storey shed as constructed, all associated site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 22799
1 Jul 2022Refused
The development consists of retaining and completing alterations to the commercial unit consisting of alterations to the roof and elevations, new first floor office accommodation, to that previously granted under planning file 18/460 and change of use to Class 8, Health Centre, and all ancillary site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 22803
18 Jan 2022Conditional
for an extension to my property at 804 Kilbeg Terrace, Kildangan, Co. Kildare. Retention is sought for an increase in floor area to the rear of the property by a total of 57.8m2 over the two floors and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2239
24 Nov 2021Refused
development consists of retaining and completing alterations to the commercial unit consisting of alterations to the roof and elevations to that previously granted under planning file 18/460 and all ancillary site works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 211658
5 Aug 2021Conditional
Change of house type on sites 21 and 22, granted planning permission under Pl. Ref. 21/534, by replacing 2 No. house Type C (semi-detached bungalow) with 2 No. house type C1 (semi-detached dormer bungalow), alterations to boundaries and all ancillary site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 211123
23 Jun 2021Refused
change of commercial unit, granted planning permission under Pl. Ref. 18/460, to a single storey, live/work unit, including alterations to elevations, floor plans, new boundary treatments and all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 21911
21 Apr 2021Conditional
retention and completion of change of house types of houses under construction on sites 09-16, granted planning permission under Pl. Ref. 20/509, by replacing 6 No. house type C (semi-detached bungalow) with 6 No. revised house type C (semi-detached bungalow) to include revision to floor layout, removal of chimney, alterations to front façade and amendment to condition no. 3 (Pl. Ref. 20/509) to allow uPVC windows and monocouche wall finish on sites No. 09-12 & 15-16. It also includes replacing 2 No. house type D (semi-detached bungalow) with 2 No. revised house type D (semi-detached bungalow) to include revision to floor layout, removal of chimney, alterations to front façade, and amendment to condition 3 (Pl. Ref. 20/509) to allow uPVC windows and monocouche wall finish, on site No. 13-14 and all ancillary site works
Retention, 8 homes · Kildare County Council, 21532
21 Apr 2021Conditional
change of house type on sites 7 & 8, granted planning permission under Pl. Ref.20/509, by replacing 1 No. house type B (semi-detached bungalow) with 1 No. house type E (semi-detached dormer bungalow) on site No. 8 and replacing 1 No. House Type BD (semi-detached bungalow) with 1 No. revised House Type BD (semi-detached bungalow) to include revision to floor layout, removal of chimney, alterations to front and side façade and amendment to condition 3 (Pl. Ref. 20/509) to allow uPVC windows and monocouche wall finish, on site No. 7, and all ancillary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Kildare County Council, 21533
21 Apr 2021Conditional
Change of house type on sites 17-22, granted planning permission under Pl. Ref. 20/509 and change of elevations to houses on site 1-6 and commercial unit granted planning under Pl. Ref. 18/460. It includes replacing house types B & BD (semi-detached bungalow) with 2 No. revised house type C (semi-detached bungalow) on sites 17-18, replacing 2 No. house Type B (semi-detached bungalow) with 2 No. revised house type C (semi-detached bungalow) on site No. 19-20, and replacing 2 No. house Type C (semi-detached bungalow) to include revised floor layout, removal of chimney, alterations to front façade and amendment to condition no. 3 (pl. Ref. 20/509) to allow uPVC windows and monocouche wall finish on sites no. 21-22. Also included in this application are removal of chimneys and alterations to the elevations of the houses on sites 1-6 and commercial unit. It also includes minor alterations to boundary treatments & road layout and all ancillary site works
Permission, 13 homes · Kildare County Council, 21534
The 25 most recent of 39 applications.
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 Kilbeg.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilbeg.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilbeg.
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 Kilbeg, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2316 (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
- Kilbeg, Kildangan6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Kilbeg
- Area
- 342,784 m² (34.28 ha, 84.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballybrackan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Offaly West
- Electoral division
- Ballybrackan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 660 people lived in 223 households in the Ballybrackan electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derryoughter East, Fasagh, Kildangan, Killeen East, Rickardstown Lower
- Placenames
- Kilbeg 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.