Kilpoole Lower
Kilpoole Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Kilpoole, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Cill Phóil Íochtarach.
Parcel 5436685
- Area
- 77 m²
- 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
- Kilpoole Lower
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 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 high.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3403 (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.
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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
- 90.9 ha
- 225 acres
- Land parcels
- 195
- registered freehold, median 264 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 37
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
195 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilpoole Lower, from 1 m² to 218,336 m² (21.83 ha, 53.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilpoole Lower 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
9 Oct 2026N/a
proposed revision to the estate access road to provide a shuttle access traffic calming system, including a new pedestrian footpath, an entrance feature, masonry piers and an arch incorporating the estate name and signage, additional lighting and road signage, together with all associated site development works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660909
28 Jul 2026Conditional
extension to side of existing house
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660659
30 Jan 2026Conditional
demolition of existing utility and boiler room (9m²). Proposed single storey extensions (22.9m²) including all associated elevational changes, 4 no. rooflights and new pedestrian gate to courtyard. All works to existing single storey dwelling
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660062
12 Dec 2025Conditional
demolition of an existing courtyard wall and construction of a new single-storey extension of 9.3m² to the side of the existing dwelling, together with all associated site works at 59 The Briary, Blainroe, Kilpoole Upper, Co. Wicklow
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2561015
11 Dec 2025N/a
permission for the demolition of an existing courtyard wall and construction of a new single-storey extension of 9.3m² to the side of the existing dwelling, together with all associated site works at 59 The Briary, Blainroe, Kilpoole Upper, Co. Wicklow
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2561010
2 Jul 2025Refused
a single storey dwelling, effluent disposal system to current EPA requirements, relocation of agricultural field entrance to form new residential & agricultural entrance, landscape plan, new screening earth banking & associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560490
26 Jun 2025Conditional
bedroom extension to side of existing house
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560472
26 Feb 2025Conditional
(A) retention of revisions to previously granted dwelling constructed under planning reference No. 09/658 and (B) change of use (removal of planning condition No. 2 of planning reference No. 09/658) from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons, and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2545
21 Jun 2024Conditional
additional windows
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460362
21 May 2024Conditional
the construction of 2 No. Padel Courts, as well as associated lighting and fencing in the area of existing Tennis Court facilities along with all associated siteworks
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460278
10 May 2024N/a
the construction of 2 No. Padel Courts, as well as associated lighting and fencing in the area of existing Tennis Court facilities along with all associated siteworks
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460262
3 Apr 2024Conditional
partially constructed and permission for completion of same for: (a) Construction of 5sqm entrance porch. (b) Existing utility room to be converted into habitable office whilst raising flat roof to link in with new porch. (c) Rear side extension for office and Utility rooms
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460190
13 Feb 2024N/a
partially constructed and permission for completion of same for: (a) Construction of 5sqm entrance porch. (b) Existing utility room to be converted into habitable office whilst raising flat roof to link in with new porch. (c) Rear side extension for office and Utility rooms
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460076
16 Nov 2023N/a
a single storey dwelling, effluent disposal system to current EPA requirements, upgrade of existing agricultural field entrance to residential entrance, landscaping and associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360417
10 Oct 2023N/a
A planning application for proposed development comprising of “a dwelling house, entrance, effluent disposal system to current EPA requirements, landscaping and associated site works” at Kilpoole Lower, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow.
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360331
22 Feb 2023Conditional
proposed extension to dwelling, internal alterations and two velux roof windows
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23164
29 Jun 2022N/a
storey and a half type dwelling house along with proposed effluent disposal systems to current EPA requirements and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22721
10 Mar 2022Conditional
single story extension to front and side of existing dwelling along with all associated ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22229
11 Feb 2022Conditional
enclosure of existing recessed front porch only, all at ground floor level
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 22123
15 Dec 2021N/a
single storey extension to front and side of existing dwelling along with all associated ancillary site works and services
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211505
30 Nov 2021Conditional
construction of a new 122 sq m bungalow with double garage, including onsite effluent disposal system and new bored well. Together with landscaping and necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211428
28 Sept 2021Conditional
construction of an extension (including demolition of existing boiler and utility rooms) to existing house
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211172
30 Jul 2021N/a
new dwelling, garage, new entrance, new section of laneway to join existing lane, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, new well and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21944
29 Jul 2020Conditional
alterations and renovations comprising new matching pitch roof over garage and new entrance, bay window in bedroom and change garage into part living area and storage
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20733
7 Apr 2020Conditional
construction of a new machinery shed (circa 24 sqm), fencing and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20351
The 25 most recent of 37 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 Kilpoole Lower.
Recorded monuments
- WI031-006 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle E-facing slope in improved pasture. Oval enclosure (dims. c. 20m x 15m) marked on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. 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
- WI031-009 Enclosure
Description
Situated on level ground. Oval enclosure (dims. c. 32m E-W; 25m N-S) defined by a fosse visible as a cropmark on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BDJ 84). Area now occupied by a housing estate. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilpoole Lower.
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 Kilpoole Lower, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3406 (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 Kilpoole Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Kilpoole Lower · Cill Phóil Íochtarach
- Area
- 908,755 m² (90.88 ha, 224.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilpoole, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Wicklow Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 10,247 people lived in 3,334 households in the Wicklow Rural electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 56% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blainroe Lower, Blainroe Upper, Dunbur Upper, Kilpoole Hill, Kilpoole Upper
- Placenames
- Kilpoole Lower 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.