Loughmacask

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughmacask, from 11 m² to 47,508 m² (4.75 ha, 11.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 33 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Amenity / Green links/Biodiversity conservation/ Open Space/Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  for alterations to the previously permitted Planning Register Ref. 10/15 (An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL10.238542) and Planning Register Ref. 23/120 to include the following works; 1) Alterations to part of the previously permitted development (Part of Phase 01 & part of Phase 03 of Planning Ref. 10/15) to replace 33 No. Residential Units (12 No. Houses, 12 No. Duplex Houses, and 09 No. Duplex Apartments) with 37 No. Houses (23 No. 4-beds and 14 No. 3-beds). The accommodation proposal of 37 Houses results in a net increase of 4 No. houses in this area of the development. A net reduction of 4 Houses within the overall development has been permitted under Planning References 24/60192 and 24/60150 resulting in a nett neutral development of housing on this site from that permitted under the parent application Ref. 10/15 subject to this application. 2) Floor plan and elevational alterations to previously permitted House No. 08 in Planning Ref. 23/60297. 3) Revised landscaping & public open space proposals to include the relocation of the previously permitted sportsfield & play area and the provision of 15 No. dedicated car parking and 20 No. dedicated bicycle parking spaces. 4) Revised landscape proposals to include the relocation of the previously permitted tree nursery. 5) Revised road & homezone proposals to include the omission of the previously permitted road to the adjacent “Fox Meadow” development. 6) All associated site & development works

  Permission, 35 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2560203

• 12 Mar 2025Conditional

  for alterations to the previously permitted Planning Ref. 23/60297 to extend to the mirroring of House No.’s 02 & 03 in Homezone 03 with any associated site & development works

  Retention, 2 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2560117

• 25 Apr 2024Conditional

  for alterations to the previously permitted Planning Register Ref. 10/15 (An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL10.238542) and Planning Register Ref. 23/120 to include the following works; 1) Alterations to part of the previously permitted development (Part of Phase 02 & 03 of Planning Ref. 10/15) to replace 64 No. Houses (26 No. 4-beds and 38 No. 3-beds) with 68 No. Houses (24 No. 4-beds and 44 No. 3-beds). The accommodation proposal of 68 Houses results in a net increase of 04 No. units in this area of the development. A net reduction of 08 Units in the overall development is proposed under planning Ref. P. 24/60150 with 04 Units of this reduction to be accommodated in this application with the balance 04 units to be accommodated in a future Phase 04 application to be submitted in due course, 2) Revised landscaping & open space proposals, road & homezone infrastructure, and car & bicycle parking proposals, and 3) All associated site & development works

  Permission, 68 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2460192

• 28 Mar 2024Conditional

  for alterations to the previously permitted Planning Register Ref. 10/15 (An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL10.238542), Planning Register Ref. 22/591, Planning Register Ref. 23/60297 & Planning Register Ref. 23/120 to include the following works; 1) Alterations to the previously permitted Phase 01 of the development to omit 2 No. Apartment & Duplex Buildings (with a total accommodation of 30 No. Units) and to replace with 2 No. 4-bed detached houses, a terrace of 4 No. 3-bed houses, and 2 No. two-storey maisonette buildings with 8 No. own door 2-bed maisonettes per building (to a total 16 No. maisonettes). The overall accommodation proposed is 22 No. Units, a net reduction of 08 No. units which will be reaccommodated in future Phase 03 and 04 planning applications. 2) Revised landscaping, homezone, and car parking proposals to provide an extended and continuous landscaped area from Park Avenue through to the Lousybush Lane boundary. 3) Relocation of previously permitted Units 38-44 from Planning Register Ref. 23/60297 to the south east by c.1.1m (no change in unit types or the number of units proposed). 4) Omission of a previously permitted services building and provision of a new single storey 4.0 SqM services building. 5) Provision of 14 No. on-curtilage residential car parking spaces for relocated houses 38-44 as previously permitted, provision of 12 No. on curtilage car parking spaces along with 3 No. visitor parking spaces for the proposed 06 No. terraced and detached houses, and provision of 21 No. on street parking spaces for the 16 No. maisonette units. 6) Provision of 3 No. covered bicycle parking area (totalling 36 No. covered bicycle spaces) along with 18 No. uncovered (visitor) bicycle spaces. 7) All associated site & development works at Bishops Lough, Loughmacask, Kilkenny.

  Permission, 22 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2460150

• 31 Aug 2023Refused

  The development will consist of:- The Modification of existing approved housing development (Kilkenny County Council Planning Reference No. 10-10 and ABP Ref 10.238383 (as amended by Reg Ref No's 22-89, 21-788, 20-923) and extension of duration reg ref No. 2320 as follows: a. Change of house types, - replacing 5 No. detached houses Type C with; 5 Semi-detached house types H1, 5 Semi-detached house types H2, located along Canices Road of the proposed development. (an increase of 5 houses) b. Change of house type, - replacing 1. No. detached house Type G of the original 10-10 approved application, (Type C of the more recent approved application No. 22-89) with; 1 No. Semi-detached house type K1 and 1 No. Semi-detached house type K2 along Canices Road of the proposed development. (an increase of 1 house) c. Change of house types, - replacing 2. No. detached house Type D with; 2 No. detached house Types E3 off Canices Road and the Square of the proposed development. (no increase in houses) d. Altering layout of associated internal housing site boundaries e. All associated site developments work.

  Permission, 14 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2360393

• 8 Jul 2023Conditional

  for alterations to the previously permitted Planning Register 10/15 (An Bord Pleanala Ref PL10.238542) & Planning Register 23/120 (Extension of Duration) to include the following; 1) Alteration to the location and area of Phase 2 of this development from that previously permitted 2) Revised residential unit layouts to construct 56 No. residential units in Phase 2 Sites A & B in lieu of 55 units in the previously permitted permission (which when taken together with 70 Units in Phase 1 results in no net increase in overall unit numbers) 3) The 56 No. two-storey residential units are to consist of 8 No. four bed detached houses, 4 No. three bed semi-detached houses & 12 No. three bed terraced houses to Site A along with 4 No. four bed detached houses, 2 No. three bed detached houses, 12 No. three bed semi-detached houses, 4 No. two bed terraced houses & 10 No. three bed terraced houses to Site B 4) Alterations to the road layouts serving Site B from streets to home zones and on-curtilage parking 5) Alterations to the road layout to ‘The Old Garden Lane’ from a homezone to a street with associated alterations to the car parking layout 6) Minor alterations to the section of road layout to ‘Park Avenue’ in Site A from that previously permitted 7) Provision of 88 no. on-curtilage residential car parking spaces and 34 no. on-street residential car parking spaces (122 no. residential car parking spaces in total). 8) All associated site & development works. at Loughmacask, Kilkenny,

  Permission, 56 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2360297

• 15 May 2023Unconditional

  of Planning Permission Reference 10/15

  Extension of duration · Kilkenny County Council, 23120

• 27 Jan 2023Unconditional

  of Planning Register Reference P10/10 and ABP Ref PL10.238383 (as amended by Reg Ref no's 20/923, 21788 and 22/89)

  Extension of duration · Kilkenny County Council, 2320

• 7 Sept 2022Conditional

  for alterations to Phase 1 (revised) of the previously permitted Planning Register Ref 10/15 to include the following: 1) Re-configure areas of existing car parking layouts to include provision of on-curtilage car parking in selected locations, 2) Re-position existing houses 86 to 96 and 116 to 126 to provide for on-curtilage car parking, 3) Omit house No. 127 in place of turning area and landscaped area, 4) Minor alterations to the 4-bed semi-detached dwelling House Type 05 (House No's 86/87, 125/126 & 128/129) to include provision of a gable bay window as a new House Type 05A, 5) Revised layout to the home zone area and 6) All associated site & development works

  Permission, 6 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 22591

• 17 Feb 2022Conditional

  to modify existing approved housing development Planning Reference 21-788, 20-923, 10-10, An Bord Pleanala Planning Reference 10.28383 as follows: a. Change of house types, replacing 14 no. detached houses (1 No. House Type B, 10 No. House Type C, 3 No. House Type F) with 16 No. Semi-detached houses, - (4 No. House Type E1, 4 No. House Type E2, 4 No. House Type H1 & 4 No. House Type H2), 3 No. detached houses (3 No. House Type E3) and 8 No. Maisonettes (2 No. J1 Units, 2 No. J2 Units, 2 No. J3 Units & 2 No. J4 Units) an increase of 13 houses. The proposed amendments are located along Lake View, Canices Road, and Canices and areas of the proposed development. b. Change of house type, replacing 1 No. detached house (1 No. House Type D) with 1 No. detached house (House Type G1) along the Avenue road of the proposed development c. Change of house type, replacing 1 No. detached house (1 No. House Type F) with 1 No. detached house (House Type C) along the Canices Road of the proposed development d. Altering layout of associated internal site boundaries e. All associated site development works

  Permission, 29 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 2289

• 17 Sept 2021Conditional

  to modify existing approved housing development (Kilkenny County Council Planning Reference 20/923, 10/10, An Bord Pleanala Reference 10.238383) as follows: (a) Change of house type on Plot No. 1, replacing 1 no. detached house (House Type F) with 1 No. detached house (House Type G1). (b) All associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 21788

• 23 Dec 2020Conditional

  to modify existing approved housing development (Kilkenny County Council Planning Reference 10-10, An Bord Pleanala Planning Reference 10.238383) as follows: a. Changee of house type, replacing 3 No. detached houses and 2 No. semi-detached houses, with 6 no. semi detached houses, - (house type H- No.6 to 11 inclusive) an increase of 1 house. b. Altering vehicular entrance and positioning of one house. (house type G1-No.04). c. Altering positioning of one house. (House Type D - No.05), d. Altering layout of associated internal site boundaries, e. All associated site development works including modifications to road layout and modifications to open space

  Permission, 6 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 20923

• 1 Jul 2019Conditional

  for phase 1 of a residential development consisting of the construction of 40 no. dwelling houses and all associated ancillary development works including the partial removal of an existing stone wall for the provision of vehicular and pedestrian access, footpaths, parking, cycle lanes, drainage, landscaping and amenity areas

  Permission, 40 homes · Kilkenny County Council, 19458

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Macask 001914

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Loughmacask.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Loughmacask.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

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

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2167 (ZIP).

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 Loughmacask with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Loughmacask · Loch Mocháisc

Area

225,873 m² (22.59 ha, 55.81 acres)

Civil parish

St. Canice, and its townlands

Barony

Crannagh

Electoral division

Kilkenny Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilkenny Rural electoral division: 18,603 people in 6,480 households; 64% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ayresfields, Bishop's Demesne, Deerpark, Lousybush, Palmerstown

Placenames

Loughmacask 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.