Radestown South

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Radestown South, from 403 m² to 123,109 m² (12.31 ha, 30.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Radestown South 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.

• 8 Apr 2022Conditional

  to retain existing extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and retention of existing shed and all associated site development works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 22221

• 28 Jul 2021Refused

  to retain existing extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and retention of existing shed and all associated site development works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 21650

• 23 Feb 2018Conditional

  development. The development will consist of decommissioning and infill all of the six existing water treatment plant sand filters tanks. These works are to include the installation of a drainage system to connect and discharge water from the bottom of the decommissioned tanks to a new soakpit, which shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the BRE Digest 365. An Archaeological and Architectural Heritage Assessment has been prepared on behalf of Irish Water with respect to the sand filter tanks and is included with the application at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18126

• 15 Nov 2017N/a

  for the development will consist of: Decommissioning and infill all of the six existing water treatment plant sand filters tanks. These works are to include the installation of a drainage system to collect and discharge water from the bottom of the decommissioned tanks to a new soakpit, which shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the BRE Digest 365

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 17747

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 Radestown South.

Recorded monuments

• KK014-067 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the top of a hill with land dropping steeply on all sides, in pasture. There are very good views in all directions. A circular raised area (diam c. 18m) enclosed by a bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 2.2m; Wth 1.5m), wide flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 2.5m; D 1.2m) and external flat-topped bank (ext. H 0.8m; basal Wth c. 4m). There is an original entrance and causeway (Wth 3m) at SSW. The interior, which is relatively free of vegetation, has a pronounced slope to the S, dropping by c. 1.4m. The fosse and outer bank in the S sector was levelled when the adjacent water treatment plant was built. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 15 June 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Radestown South, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2181 (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 Radestown South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Radestown South · Baile Rád Theas

Area

686,241 m² (68.62 ha, 169.57 acres)

Civil parish

St. John's, and its townlands

Barony

Gowran

Electoral division

Dunmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

675 people lived in 236 households in the Dunmore electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bonnetsrath, Grove or Cramersgrove, Kyleroe, Radestown North

Placenames

Radestown South 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.