Kimmage

806 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kimmage, from 0 m² to 17,646 m² (1.76 ha, 4.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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.

• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 806 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3LC (District, neighbourhood centre)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2VC (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

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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 Kimmage.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kimmage.

Architectural heritage

• Fortfield Lodge, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, c.1820. Smooth rendered walls with render quoins and granite string course. Timber sash windows throughout. Canted bay window to western bay of elevation. Three Wyatt windows to east. Timber panelled door with overlight and side lights, recessed within enriched shallow projecting porch, approached by granite steps with cast-iron railings. Cast-iron balustrades with granite coping to bay window and porch. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimney stacks to gable ends. Cast-iron gate and railings to street. Converted two-storey outbuilding range to rear. Carriage arch and screen wall to side.

• Catholic Church of Saint Pius X, church/chapel, 1940–1960 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached cruciform plan Byzantine-style church, c.1950. Fourteen-bay nave with flanking aisles. Hexastyle narthex on stepped podium. Semi-circular apse with flanking ancillary structures to south. Attached square campanile to east. Red brick walls with granite and concrete dressings. Wheel window to north gable, round-headed clerestorey windows to nave. Pitched and hipped pantile roofs. Richly decorated interiorwith coffered ceiling, arcaded nave and polychrome statue of Pius X.

• Kimmage Manor, hall of residence, 1935–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached multiple-bay three-storey college dormitory, c.1945, on a quadrangular plan, with single-storey entrance section and later three-storey range to west. Smooth and roughcast rendered walls with channelled ground floor. Timber sash windows and uPVC casement windows. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimney stacks.

• Kimmage Manor, church/chapel, 1975–1985 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached gable-fronted basilica plan chapel, c.1980. Ten-bay nave, projecting open flat-roofed porch with paired Doric columns, single-storey aisles and attached square-plan campanile. Roughcast rendered walls. Channelled render arcaded aisle walls. Round-headed windows, with stained glass to ground floor. Timber panelled door with fanlight. Pitched slate roof.

• Kimmage Manor, country house, 1870–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan Tudor Revival-style country house, c.1890, comprising three-bay two-storey with attic entrance block having central breakfront, and multiple-bay three-storey section to north. Now in use as missionary college. Squared limestone walls with brick and granite dressings. Timber sash and casement and uPVC casement windows. Timber panelled door in carved limestone surround. Pitched and hipped slate roof with brick chimney stacks and variety of steep gables.

• Northbrook, house, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house house, c.1790, with two-storey rere wing and later brick built canted bay window to each side. Now used as a cultural centre. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sash windows throughout. Timber panelled door with elaborate fanlight and side lights. Hipped slate roofs. Lean-to conservatory to south with uPVC windows. Set in gardens with large pond.

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 Kimmage, about 1 in 20 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_3182 (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 Kimmage with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Kimmage · Camaigh

Area

887,178 m² (88.72 ha, 219.23 acres)

Civil parish

Rathfarnham, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Templeogue-Kimmage Manor, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,929 people lived in 1,758 households in the Templeogue-Kimmage Manor electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 17% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Kimmage, Perrystown, Templeogue, Terenure

Placenames

Kimmage 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.