Keeloge Lower
Keeloge Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Upper Newcastle, barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is An Chaológ Íochtarach.
- Area
- 58.7 ha
- 145 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 9,526 m² (0.95 ha, 2.35 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keeloge Lower, from 23 m² to 311,643 m² (31.16 ha, 77.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Keeloge Lower 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Jul 2021Conditional
a) removal of extension to side and rear of existing dwelling and entrance porch, b) the construction of a new single-storey, part pitched-roof part flat-roof extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, with roof lights, c) alterations to fenestration and front door to side of dwelling, including new entrance porch, d) change from hipped to gable roof to rear of existing dwelling, e) widening of existing vehicular entrance to 3.5m, f) new septic tank and percolation area, g) demolition of existing shed adjacent to main dwelling and the construction of a new detached office on same footprint and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21805
8 Jul 2019Conditional
single storey garage / store to west (rear) of main house with rooflights, all associated site, landscaping and drainage works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19728
24 Jun 2019Conditional
single storey conservatory extension to side of main house (south side) and all associated internal alterations, site, landscaping and drainage works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19674
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 Keeloge Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Keeloge Lower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Keeloge Lower.
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 Keeloge Lower, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3368 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Keeloge Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Keeloge Lower · An Chaológ Íochtarach
- Area
- 587,416 m² (58.74 ha, 145.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Upper Newcastle, and its townlands
- Barony
- Newcastle
- Electoral division
- Newcastle Upper, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,790 people lived in 1,619 households in the Newcastle Upper electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dunran Demesne, Dunranhill, Keeloge Upper, Prospect Lower, Prospect Upper
- Placenames
- Keeloge Lower 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.