Goulyduff

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Goulyduff, from 98 m² to 252,500 m² (25.25 ha, 62.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Goulyduff 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.

• 3 Oct 2025Conditional

  For permission to construct a bungalow, new splayed entrance and install a waste water treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2561128

• 16 Dec 2022Conditional

  the change of the design of an extension to an existing cottage as previously approved by P.A. 20/1094 and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 221495

• 2 Nov 2021Conditional

  for alterations to previously granted permission (Ref:09/824) to consist of the alteration of Condition 2 Reg. Ref. 09/824 to change the maximum permissible number of children from 6 to 9

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 211564

• 21 Jan 2021Conditional

  dormer bungalow, detached garage, new recessed entrance, wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2157

• 13 Jan 2021N/a

  dormer bungalow, detached garage, wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2120

• 24 Sept 2020Conditional

  an extension to the existing cottage to provide additional living accommodation and as includes a new wastewater treatment system and associated site works,

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 201094

• 23 Jul 2020N/a

  extension and restoration of derelict vernacular cottage to habitable use, including wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 20805

• 20 Jun 2019Refused

  dormer bungalow, detached garage, wastewater treatment system & associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19694

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 Goulyduff.

Recorded monuments

• KD034-024 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AI.17) shows the cropmark of a rectilinear enclosure defined by fosse. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD034-025 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AI.17) shows the cropmark of a small curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD034-026 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AI.17) shows the cropmark of an enclosure (incomplete) defined by a fosse. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

• KD035-057 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AI.16) shows the cropmark of a sub-circular enclosure defined by a fosse, with an irregularly subrectangular annexe at N. Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 12 December 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Goulyduff, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2320 (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.

No address of the register names Goulyduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Goulyduff · An Ghuala Dhubh

Area

1,509,758 m² (150.98 ha, 373.07 acres)

Civil parish

Churchtown, and its townlands

Barony

Narragh and Reban West

Electoral division

Athy Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,548 people lived in 1,506 households in the Athy Rural electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 66% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bennetsbridge, Coolroe, Kilcoo, Kilcrow, Quarry, Ratherrig (Co. Laois), Rosbran (Co. Laois), Rosbran

Placenames

Goulyduff 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.