Earlsgrove

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Earlsgrove, from 417 m² to 110,794 m² (11.08 ha, 27.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Earlsgrove 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.

• 4 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, sewage treatment system and percolation area, including all necessary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560178

• 1 Apr 2025Conditional

  TO CONSTRUCT A DORMER DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, BOREHOLE, SOAKPITS AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560169

• 9 Sept 2022Conditional

  for proposed single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling, Renovations, upgrading of wastewater treatment tank and percolation area, stormwater soakaways, landscaping and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 22595

• 21 Mar 2022Conditional

  to construct an agricultural building consisting of a loose cattle bedded area, bedding storage, machinery storage and feed storage. Also 2 No. silage slabs and a slatted tank and associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and a Stage 2 Appropriate Assessment will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 22178

• 23 Dec 2021N/a

  to construct an agricultural building comprising of a loose cattle bedded area, bedding storage, machinery storage and feed storage. Also 2 No. silage slabs and a slatted tank and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 211059

• 27 May 2021Refused

  for extension to existing dwelling house as constructed, namely additional kitchen, wet room, living rooms and bathroom, including all necessary site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 21466

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

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Earlsgrove.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Earlsgrove, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2210 (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 Earlsgrove with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Earlsgrove · Coill an Iarla

Area

437,785 m² (43.78 ha, 108.18 acres)

Civil parish

Knocktopher, and its townlands

Barony

Knocktopher

Electoral division

Jerpoint Church, the unit of the census

Census 2022

955 people lived in 326 households in the Jerpoint Church electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydowan, Ballylowra, Ballynamona, Castlecolumb, Danesrath

Placenames

Earlsgrove 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.