Eaglehill
Eaglehill is a townland in the civil parish of Hacketstown, barony of Rathvilly, Co. Carlow. Its name in Irish is Cnoc an Iolair.
Parcel 784756
- Area
- 42,841 m² (4.28 ha, 10.59 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 671 m².
- Zoning
- G1 Open Space and Amenity (Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan) The objective
R2 Existing / Infill Residential (Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan) The objective - Townland
- Eaglehill
Planning applications on this parcel
12 Dec 2018Conditional
for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage with associated site works and services
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 18481
26 Nov 2018N/a
for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage with associated site works and services
Permission · Carlow County Council, 18458
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
- 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.
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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
- 61.3 ha
- 151 acres
- Land parcels
- 119
- registered freehold, median 791 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing / Infill Residential
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
119 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Eaglehill, from 63 m² to 57,695 m² (5.77 ha, 14.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing / Infill Residential (Existing residential)
Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan, Carlow · 78 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan, Carlow · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space and Amenity (Open space, park)
Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan, Carlow · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community / Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan, Carlow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Neighbourhood Facilities (District, neighbourhood centre)
Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Hacketstown Small Town Plan, Carlow · 1 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
28 Jul 2026N/a
a residential development (13 No. dwellings) together with associated site development works including site services, estate roads, footpaths, public open space, children’s play & natural play areas, landscaping, boundary treatment and shared cycletrack/footpath through site. Proposed single vehicular entrance onto Eagle Hill Road together with pedestrian/bicycle access and proposed pedestrian crossing onto Eagle Hill Road. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660235
15 Jan 2025N/a
proposed residential development (13 No. dwellings) comprising of 4 No. 4 bedroom detached dormer dwellings, 4 No. 3 bedroom detached bungalow/ dormer dwellings (with optional attic conversion to 4th bedroom) and 5 No. 3 bedroom detached bungalows together with associated site development works including site services, estate roads, footpaths, public open space, landscaping, boundary treatment and pedestrian/ cycle link though site with access and entrances onto Eagle Hill Road. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2560006
19 Dec 2024N/a
Proposed residential development (13 No. dwellings) comprising of 4 No. 4 bedroom detached dormer dwellings, 4 No. 3 bedroom detached bungalow/ dormer dwellings (with optional attic conversion to 4th bedroom) and 5 No. 3 bedroom detached bungalows together with associated site development works including site services, estate roads, footpaths, public open space, landscaping, boundary treatment and pedestrian/ cycle link though site with access and entrances onto Eagle Hill Road. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460418
7 Oct 2024Conditional
for development at Eagle Hill Road, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow. The permission relates to a vehicular entrance and boundary fence.
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460318
16 Sept 2024N/a
for development at Eagle Hill Road, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow. The permission relates to a vehicular entrance and boundary fence.
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460290
19 Dec 2023N/a
a vehicular entrance
Retention · Carlow County Council, 2360303
24 Nov 2022Conditional
to construct 4 no. single storey dwelling houses comprising of 2 no. Detached 3 bedroomed dwellings, and 2 no. Detached 4 bedroomed dwellings, new site entrance, associated road networks, connections to public services, all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 4 homes · Carlow County Council, 22401
25 Apr 2022Conditional
the erection of dwelling house and domestic garage all with associated site works and services
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 22138
4 Mar 2022Conditional
for the provision of a single storey extension to front, side, and rear consisting of a Mainstream Classroom, extension to existing Principal's Office, and a 2 no. Classroom Special Education Unit (proposed floor area = 410sqm) of existing single storey School Building (existing floor area = 1,200sqm), provision of 14 no. roof windows to existing roof surfaces, together with the provision of 5 no. additional car parking spaces, secure external soft play area, minor internal alterations and minor elevational amendments, and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2281
28 Feb 2022Conditional
Retention permission is sought for (a) as-built single storey extension to rear of the existing dwelling, (b) as-built existing out-buildings and all associated site development works
Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2280
12 Jul 2021Conditional
Retention planning permission is sought to retain floor slabs as constructed to a block of 2 No. semi-detached dwelling houses as constructed under Pl Ref. 06/157 and full planning permission is sought for the completion of same, all ancillary site works and services
Retention, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21264
10 Jun 2021N/a
for the erection of dwelling house and domestic garage with all associated site works and services
Permission · Carlow County Council, 21212
18 May 2021N/a
Permission for the erection of dwelling house and domestic garage with all associated site works and services
Permission · Carlow County Council, 21177
12 Dec 2018Conditional
for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage with associated site works and services
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 18481
26 Nov 2018N/a
for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage with associated site works and services
Permission · Carlow County Council, 18458
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 Eaglehill.
Recorded monuments
- CW004-056 Mound
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Low circular mound (diam. c. 13m; H 0.3m) on W-facing slope.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Eaglehill.
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 Eaglehill, 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, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Eaglehill.
- 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 Eaglehill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Eaglehill · Cnoc an Iolair
- Area
- 612,914 m² (61.29 ha, 151.45 acres)
- Civil parish
- Hacketstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathvilly
- Electoral division
- Hacketstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,226 people lived in 436 households in the Hacketstown electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curragh, Eaglehill, Hacketstown Lower, Hacketstown Upper, Woodside
- Placenames
- Eaglehill 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.