Marley or Knockduff

95 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Marley or Knockduff, from 58 m² to 304,455 m² (30.45 ha, 75.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Marley or Knockduff 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.

• 16 Dec 2024Conditional

  • the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor • the strengthening of foundations at 7no. locations • shear block remedial works at 77no. locations • the strengthening of towers (i.e., member replacement) at 34no. locations • the replacement of 5.1km of earthwire • the painting of all structures • the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at structures • all associated works within the existing Kellis 220kV substation to accommodate the uprated 220kV OHL including uprating of the Great Island bay in Kellis 220kV substation • the installation of a temporary link between the Great Island – Kellis and Dunstown = Kellis 220kV OHLs to create a temporary circuit, which will include the erection of a temporary four-pole timber structure between the existing Angle Mast 191 on the Great Island- Kellis circuit and the existing Angle Mast 157 on the Dunstown – Kellis circuit • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing, and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e., guard poles) and temporary watercourse crossings. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system (ACSS) will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g., busy national roads, wide rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Please see Site Notice for full development description

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460410

• 7 Oct 2024N/a

  for development consisting of works along the ca. 70.3km Great Island – Kellis 220kV OHL between the existing Great Island 220kV substation in the townland of Great Island in southwest County Wexford and the Kellis 220kV substation located in the townland of Kellistown East, central County Carlow. The OHL has a total of 216no. supporting structures. Within the functional area of Carlow County Council, there is 44.2km of the existing OHL circuit, with 135no. structures. Within the functional area of Wexford County Council there is 26.1km, with 81no. structures. A separate planning application is being lodged with Wexford County Council. The proposed development within Co. Carlow will comprise: • the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor; • the strengthening of foundations at 7no. locations; • shear block remedial works at 77no. locations; • the strengthening of towers (i.e., member replacement) at 34no. locations; • the replacement of 5.1km of earthwire; • the painting of all structures; • the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at structures; • all associated works within the existing Kellis 220kV substation to accommodate the uprated 220kV OHL including uprating of the Great Island bay in the Kellis 220kV substation; • the installation of a temporary link between the Great Island – Kellis and Dunstown – Kellis 220kV OHLs to create a temporary circuit, which will include the erection of a temporary four-pole timber structure between the existing Angle Mast 191 on the Great Island – Kellis circuit and the existing Angle Mast 157 on the Dunstown – Kellis circuit; • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts / piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e., guard poles) and temporary watercourse crossings. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system (ACSS) will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g., busy national roads, wide rivers, etc.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460319

• 6 Feb 2024Conditional

  a new two storey four bedroom dwelling, waste water treatment system, new site entrance plus all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2460024

• 24 Feb 2023Conditional

  the as constructed single bay extension to an existing lean-to shed which contains a bulk tank and associated equipment, and associated site works

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 2342

• 10 Dec 2021Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of an existing domestic shed and permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, and the construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21491

• 29 Oct 2021Conditional

  Construction of a two-storey dwelling with single storey annex, a detached domestic garage, revised entrance from existing field entrance , connection to local group water scheme, a waste water treatment system with soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21412

• 30 Apr 2021Conditional

  Permission for construction of (a) a new milking parlour, (b) a new cubicle house, slatted tank and unroofed feed passage, (c) an extension to existing slatted shed, (d) alterations to existing lean-to to facilitate a new dairy, (e) and associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 21158

• 21 Aug 2020Conditional

  Full planning permission for the construction of 'A' - a two and a half storey extension, (converted attic), to the rear of the existing structure, 'B' - a new accommodation staircase within the existing building and, 'C' - the construction of a single storey sunroom to the rear. Full planning permission is also sought for a mobile home to be temporarily placed on the site during the construction phase of the project. All with the associated site development works. A Protected Structure No. 10302410. RPS No. CW372

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20295

• 12 Aug 2020N/a

  Full planning permission for the construction of 'A' - a two and a half storey extension, (converted attic), to the rear of the existing structure, 'B' - a new accommodation staircase within the existing building and, 'C' - the construction of a single storey sunroom to the rear. Full planning permission is also sought for a mobile home to be temporarily placed on the site during the construction phase of the project. All with the associated site development works. A Protected Structure No. 10302410. RPS No. CW372

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 20279

• 13 Jul 2020Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage/store with treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20230

• 19 Nov 2019Conditional

  an unauthorised mobile home, connection to services and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19457

• 5 Apr 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct an extension to existing dwelling consisting of kitchen/living area, two bedrooms and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 17102

• 13 Feb 2017Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage/store with treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 1737

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162

Recorded monuments

• CW024-040 Ringfort - cashel
  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 Approximately circular area (diam. 31m) enclosed by very ruined remains of stone wall obscured by field clearance debris. Two courses of stone facing visible internally at NE. Wall replaced at W by field boundary. Low bank of grass-covered collapse visible from E-S-W, 3-4m outside stone wall. Gaps at NW and SSW, original entrance not identifiable.

• CW024-041 Ringfort - cashel
  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 Approximately circular area (diam. c. 29m) enclosed by well-preserved drystone wall (H 2m; Wth 2.2-3.2m). Gap at W (Wth c. 1.8m), possibly original entrance. Traces of berm on inner face at NW, N and NE. Wall chamber at W, very disturbed.

Architectural heritage

• Knockduff House, house, 1740–1760 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, c. 1750, with entrance bay having pediment, cut stone dressings to opening and gable ends. Interior retains some original joinery.

• Marley Bridge, bridge, 1865–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch granite ashlar road bridge over railway line, c. 1865, with cut stone dressings including rusticated voussoirs. Renovated with one parapet removed.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Marley or Knockduff.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Marley or Knockduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Marley or Knockduff · Marlaigh nó An Cnoc Dubh

Area

3,515,937 m² (351.59 ha, 868.81 acres)

Civil parish

St. Mullins, and its townlands

Barony

St. Mullin's Lower

Electoral division

Marley, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Marley electoral division: 433 people in 132 households; 93% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnaglear, Ballybeg Big, Ballybeg Little, Ballyblake, Ballycrinnigan, Ballyling, Coolyhune, Newtown, Slievedurda

Placenames

Marley or Knockduff 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.