Kilquade
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcoole, barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Cill Chomhaid
- Area
- 160.9 ha
- 397 acres
- Land parcels
- 151
- registered freehold, median 1,724 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 26
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
151 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilquade, from 5 m² to 330,692 m² (33.07 ha, 81.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilquade 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
23 Apr 2025Conditional
a) 36m2 log cabin, the use of which is ancillary to the main dwelling and Planning Permission for a) demolition of existing dwelling; b) construction of 4 bedroom, part single storey part two-storey dwelling; c) together with all associated siteworks
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560307
27 Mar 2025N/a
a) 36m2 log cabin, the use of which is ancillary to the main dwelling and Planning Permission for a) demolition of existing dwelling; b) construction of 4 bedroom, part single storey part two-storey dwelling; c) together with all associated siteworks
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560222
14 Mar 2025Conditional
demolition of a storage shed and barn on the site, alterations made to the existing dwelling including the addition of a front porch, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations to existing window openings, alterations to existing rooflights, and the addition of one rooflight
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560180
12 Mar 2025N/a
demolition of a storage shed and barn on the site, alterations made to the existing dwelling including the addition of a front porch, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations to existing window openings, alterations to existing rooflights, and the addition of one rooflight
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560168
7 Mar 2025N/a
demolition of a storage shed and barn on the site, alterations made to the existing dwelling including the addition of a front porch, alterations to the existing internal layout, alterations to existing window openings, alterations to existing rooflights, and the addition of one rooflight
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560155
17 Jul 2024Conditional
a new 2 storey, detached, 4 bedroom house, area 195sqm with white rendered finish and stone cladding to entrance and slate roof, with new relocated vehicular entrance and closing of existing vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2460421
13 Jun 2024Unconditional
application under Section 42(1) on Planning Reference 18/1216 (Permission for three bedroom two storey residence measuring 312 sqm, a new site entrance, driveway, ancillary site works)
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 24266
5 May 2023Conditional
existing entrance as constructed to a dwelling and associated works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 23434
21 Apr 2022Refused
a) retention of 36m2 log cabin, the use of which is ancillary to the main dwelling; b)permission for the removal of existing roof and construction of a 40 degree roof increasing the overall roof height; c) provision of first floor habitable rooms with associated dormer windows and skylights d) single storey flat roof extension to the north (side): e) single storey pitched roof to the east (rear); f) together with associated site works to create a dormer bungalow (two stories )
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 22416
29 Oct 2021Refused
1)proposed new single storey 3 bed dwelling (123msq) to rear of existing dwelling 'Claymore' Ballyronan Road, Kilquade, Co Wicklow 2) New connection to existing mains drainage and all ancillary site works to facilitate proposal at site to rear of existing dwelling 'Claymore' Ballyronan Road, Kilquade, Co. Wicklow A63 P291
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211291
16 Sept 2021Conditional
construct a 30 sq.m. single storey detached domestic metal deck storage shed to the rear of existing house and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211135
16 Aug 2021Conditional
for a 13.34 sq.m. single storey extension to the side of an existing previously approved 25 sq.m. domestic garage
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211016
16 Aug 2021N/a
construct a 30sq.m. single storey detached domestic metal deck storage shed to the rear of existing house and associated works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 211017
6 May 2021Conditional
change of use of the existing car garage granted under application reg. ref. 931044 and subsequently amended by application reg. ref. 09280 to use as a one bed-space community dwelling including modifications to the existing north, west and south elevations, the addition of a single storey lean-to boiler house to the north western corner of the existing garage structure, the reconfiguration of the existing car parking area, the replacement of the existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system, and any site works above and below ground associated with the above mentioned development
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21520
22 Apr 2021N/a
change of use of the existing car garage granted under application ref. ref. 931044 and subsequently amended by application reg. ref. 09280 to use as a one bed-space community dwelling, the reconfiguration of the existing car parking area, the replacement of the existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system, and any site works above and below ground associated with the above mentioned development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21449
13 Apr 2021Conditional
sun room as constructed in lieu of previous conservatory structure granted permission under register reference 05/3266
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 21396
24 Nov 2020Conditional
1. Conversion of existing single storey detached garage (60 sq m) to habitable use; 2. Construction of a single storey link/corridor (6 sq m) to existing house; 3. All associated sit works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201192
20 Nov 2020N/a
1. Conversion of existing single storey detached garage (60sq m) to habitable use; 2. Construction of a single storey link/corridor (6sq m) to existing house; 3. All associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201172
1 Nov 2018Conditional
three bedroom two storey residence measuring 312 sqm, a new site entrance, driveway, ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 181216
6 Mar 2018Conditional
perimeter wire fence to tennis court as well as associated proprietary tennis court lighting on 6 lamp posts
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 18216
2 Feb 2018Refused
dwelling with garage, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, splayed entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 1899
30 Jan 2018N/a
dwelling with garage, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, splayed entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 1872
9 Aug 2017Conditional
258.90 sqm dormer dwelling as constructed and (2) waste water treatment unit and associated percolation area all to EPA standards
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17974
22 May 2017Conditional
14 sqm ground floor extension with rooflights to rear of existing dwelling, 78 sqm of attic accommodation comprising of a study and 2 ensuite bedrooms with associated dormer windows to the front elevation and roof lights to the rear elevation, all together with associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 17576
31 Mar 2017Conditional
four bedroom two storey residence measuring 253 sqm upgrading the existing site entrance and existing driveway, new service connections and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17343
The 25 most recent of 26 applications.
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 Kilquade.
Recorded monuments
- WI013-021 Church
Description
Situated in gently undulating terrain. Traditionally the site of an early foundation on which now stands a 19th-century church. There are no pre-19th-century headstones. Part of a granite font with a five-sided recess into which a circular bowl is cut (diam. 0.32m; D 0.23m) stands just outside the main door. (ITA Files 1942) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
- WI013-021001 Font
Description
Part of a granite font with a five-sided recess into which a circular bowl is cut (diam. 0.32m; D 0.23m) stands just outside the main door of church (WI013-021----). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 07 February 2013
- WI013-021002 Graveyard
Description
Situated in gently undulating terrain. Traditionally the site of an early foundation on which now stands a 19th-century church. There are no pre-19th-century headstones. Part of a granite font with a five-sided recess into which a circular bowl is cut (diam. 0.32m; D 0.23m) stands just outside the main door. (ITA Files 1942) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 07 February 2013
- WI013-027 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Situated in a level marshy area which has been drained and reclaimed. No visible remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
- WI013-028 Enclosure
Description
Steep-sided natural hillock (diam. 40m) occupying a small spur extending over the steep valley of a stream. At the N, the edge of the hillock is defined by a berm (Wth 2.5m) and a steep scarp which merges into a fosse (Wth 2m) with a low external bank (Wth 1.3-2m) at the NW, S and E. Although hachured as a ringfort on the 1838 OS 6-inch map the enclosing features may be associated with drainage of the hillock. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Architectural heritage
- Kilquade House, gates/railings/walls, 1855–1865 · Regional interest
Description
Gate screen to Kilquade House, erected c.1860. The screen consists of a central carriage entrance flanked by pedestrian gates, with quadrant walls beyond. The gate piers consist of granite pillars with bevelled edges and decorative oversailing moulded granite caps. The carriage and pedestrian gates are in wrought iron and relatively plain, whilst the quadrant walls consist of low rendered walling with granite coping, and decorative cast iron railings.
- Post box, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Wall mounted Edward VII letterbox, erected c.1905. The letterbox is fabricated in cast-iron. It is set within a wall at the road side and is still in current use.
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1800–1805 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey Catholic church, built 1802. The church is finished in roughcast render; with original transepts, it was T-plan, but the addition of a lean-to sacristy makes the footprint cruciform. To the north front side of each transept there is a lean-to addition with a castellated parapet. To the north end of the nave there is a gabled porch. Doors are double replacement timber sheeted, some with modern pointed arched fanlights. Windows are generally pointed arch with geometric tracery. The roof is finished in natural slate with cast-iron rainwater goods. There is a small bellcote to the western gable and small Celtic crosses to all other gables. The church is slightly set back from the road; and is surrounded by a graveyard.Internally, the church consists of a single T-shaped space with walls with wainscoting and painted plaster above, a painted plaster ceiling, and a stone flagged floor. There is a gallery with a panelled front to each aisle, each supported on cast-iron columns. There is a modern style stone altar table, however the rest of the altar fittings are either original of late Victorian / Edwardian date.
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
- 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_3383 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilquade with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Kilquade · Cill Chomhaid
- Area
- 1,608,504 m² (160.85 ha, 397.47 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcoole, and its townlands
- Barony
- Newcastle
- Electoral division
- Kilcoole, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilcoole electoral division: 12,163 people in 4,109 households; 74% of households own their home; 68% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygarret, Ballyronan, Bullford, Creowen, Kilmullin, Kilpedder East, Priestsnewtown, Woodstock Demesne
- Placenames
- Kilquade 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.