Battlemount
Battlemount is a townland in the civil parish of Narraghmore, barony of Narragh and Reban East, Co. Kildare.
Parcel 5278671
- Area
- 103,461 m² (10.35 ha, 25.57 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Battlemount
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 10 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
- 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
- 315.9 ha
- 781 acres
- Land parcels
- 59
- registered freehold, median 10,824 m² (1.08 ha, 2.67 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Battlemount, from 527 m² to 502,091 m² (50.21 ha, 124.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Battlemount 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
25 Jul 2023Conditional
the development will consist of change of house plans previously approved under Pl. Ref: 22/235 along with new recessed residential entrance, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter, and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360065
13 Jul 2023N/a
will consist of change of house plans previously approved under Pl. Ref: 22/235 along with new recessed residential entrance, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter, and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2360027
14 Nov 2022Conditional
2 -storey extension and alterations to existing 2-storey dwelling and for upgrading of existing effluent treatment system Revised by Significant Information consisting of a significant change in the design of the proposed extension
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221353
4 Mar 2022Conditional
a new single storey dwelling, new recessed residential entrance, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter; and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground.
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22235
13 Oct 2021Conditional
for a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all ancillary and necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211482
28 May 2021Refused
a new single storey dwelling, new recessed residential entrance, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21745
12 Mar 2021Conditional
completion of as constructed detached bungalow to include modification of existing entrance, effluent treatment system previously granted under ref 18/556 to my sister Nicole Fenner along with all associated site works.
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21314
5 Mar 2021N/a
for completion of as constructed detached bungalow to include modification of existing entrance, effluent treatment system previously granted under ref. 18/556 to my sister Nicole Fenner along with all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21273
11 Nov 2019Conditional
for windows to gables at first floor level to existing dormer house and all associated site development works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 191261
14 May 2018Conditional
detached bungalow to include modification of existing entrance, effluent treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18556
18 Dec 2017Refused
Detached bungalow, Effluent Treatment System & Associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 171437
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 Battlemount.
Recorded monuments
- KD032-039 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a now extensively quarried away glacial hillock, in tillage. Shown on the latest ed. (1910) of the OS 6-inch map as raised circular area (est. max diam. c. 65m). In 1972, a bank and fosse were noted on the E side, but the S, W and N portions of the monument were found to have been destroyed by quarrying (SMR file). A heavily overgrown earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; Wth 3.6m; ext H 1.6m) survives NE-E-SE. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 31 October 2013
- KD032-069 Mound
Description
In tillage. Visible on Apple Maps, Google earth and OSi Orthophotos as a circular soilmark (estimated diameter c. 30m), possibly the remains of a mound (pers. comm. C. Chambers, 25-06-2015). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 21-12-2015
- KD036-001 Enclosure
Description
Aerial photograph (CUCAP BOC 53) shows a cropmark of a fosse defining a circular enclosure (est max diam. c. 35m). The monument is also visible on a later (1989) aerial photo (GB89.AG.02). Date of upload: 5 September 2016
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Battlemount.
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 Battlemount, about 1 in 10 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Battlemount.
- 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 Battlemount with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Battlemount
- Area
- 3,158,850 m² (315.89 ha, 780.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Narraghmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Narragh and Reban East
- Electoral division
- Narraghmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 867 people lived in 257 households in the Narraghmore electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyadams, Boleybeg, Glassely, Killeen, Lynamsgarden, Mullamast, Narraghmore Demesne
- Placenames
- Battlemount 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.