# Kilqueeny, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlemacadam, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Cill Chaoine. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 587,776 m² (58.78 ha, 145.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 463 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R3 Secondary Development Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlemacadam, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/castlemacadam.md - Barony: Arklow - Electoral division: Ovoca, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 728 people lived in 263 households in the Ovoca electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 10% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55240 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250896 - Centre: latitude 52.856311, longitude -6.221864 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilqueeny, from 19 m² to 118,155 m² (11.82 ha, 29.2 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 3259439: 118,155 m² (11.82 ha, 29.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3259439.md - Parcel 1264495: 104,880 m² (10.49 ha, 25.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264495.md - Parcel 1293629: 103,158 m² (10.32 ha, 25.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293629.md - Parcel 1293626: 62,439 m² (6.24 ha, 15.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293626.md - Parcel 5109361: 33,225 m² (3.32 ha, 8.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5109361.md - Parcel 1293628: 30,647 m² (3.06 ha, 7.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293628.md - Parcel 3259239: 20,609 m² (2.06 ha, 5.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3259239.md - Parcel 1264496: 13,134 m² (1.31 ha, 3.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264496.md - Parcel 4819387: 8,548 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4819387.md - Parcel 1291262: 6,615 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291262.md - Parcel 5432943: 5,312 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5432943.md - Parcel 1275401: 4,580 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1275401.md - Parcel 1251178: 4,159 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1251178.md - Parcel 5433014: 4,119 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5433014.md - Parcel 5109363: 3,639 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5109363.md - Parcel 1258318: 3,437 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1258318.md - Parcel 4920445: 3,029 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4920445.md - Parcel 1276887: 2,909 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276887.md - Parcel 1290554: 2,909 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290554.md - Parcel 1285426: 2,532 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285426.md - Parcel 1260916: 1,873 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1260916.md - Parcel 4819383: 1,831 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4819383.md - Parcel 1272257: 1,811 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272257.md - Parcel 1289465: 1,807 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289465.md - Parcel 1279996: 1,654 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1279996.md - Parcel 1293978: 1,310 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293978.md - Parcel 1291884: 1,257 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291884.md - Parcel 1273501: 1,089 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273501.md - Parcel 1296312: 948 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296312.md - Parcel 1264497: 843 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264497.md - Parcel 1293086: 468 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293086.md - Parcel 5038744: 457 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038744.md - Parcel 5689785: 352 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5689785.md - Parcel 1290262: 320 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290262.md - Parcel 1264568: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264568.md - Parcel 1270310: 279 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270310.md - Parcel 1267787: 264 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267787.md - Parcel 1266231: 263 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266231.md - Parcel 1287839: 259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287839.md - Parcel 1293801: 246 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293801.md - Parcel 1265056: 244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265056.md - Parcel 1286418: 235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286418.md - Parcel 1289979: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289979.md - Parcel 1257103: 208 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257103.md - Parcel 1293395: 194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293395.md - Parcel 1268660: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268660.md - Parcel 5229658: 168 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5229658.md - Parcel 1272714: 166 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272714.md - Parcel 1269120: 165 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269120.md - Parcel 1288517: 163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288517.md - Parcel 1292716: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292716.md - Parcel 1264400: 152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264400.md - Parcel 1286206: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286206.md - Parcel 1266684: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266684.md - Parcel 1270062: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270062.md - Parcel 1250006: 146 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250006.md - Parcel 1249098: 128 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1249098.md - Parcel 1255825: 127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1255825.md - Parcel 1290419: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290419.md - Parcel 1251211: 25 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1251211.md - Parcel 1257703: 24 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257703.md - Parcel 5229661: 19 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5229661.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R3 Secondary Development Area (Residential, mixed residential and other uses): Avoca Town Plan, Wicklow; 37 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Portals/0/adam/Documents/S2aHlZGzV0unmO-miczJdw/Link/Level%206%20Avoca%20Town%20Plan%202022%20-%202028.pdf - M2 Primary Development Area (City/Town/village Centre, central area): Avoca Town Plan, Wicklow; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Portals/0/adam/Documents/S2aHlZGzV0unmO-miczJdw/Link/Level%206%20Avoca%20Town%20Plan%202022%20-%202028.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 21 Jun 2024, Wicklow County Council 24278: Conditional. Permission. replacement waste water treatment system serving existing dwelling and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/24278/0 - 7 Mar 2023, Wicklow County Council 23220: Conditional. Permission. removal of existing septic tank new wastewater treatment unit & polishing filter and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23220/0 - 15 Oct 2021, Wicklow County Council 211247: Conditional. Permission. construction of single and two storey extensions to the existing house , alterations to all elevations including the addition of new dormer windows, connecting to existing mains services and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/211247/0 - 23 Apr 2021, Wicklow County Council 21463: Conditional. Permission. installation of a walking track with public lighting around the perimeter of the community field encompassing the GAA and soccer pitches (approx. 620m). The track shall be elevated on the easterly side where Irish Rail have erected a boundary fence. This area shall be protected with a handrail/fence so it can be used as a viewing and amenity area for games and accessed one end by a ramped area and the other end by steps and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21463/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilqueeny. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilqueeny. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Holy Trinity Church (Castlemacadam), church/chapel, 1850–1870, Regional interest, registry number 16403517, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI®no=16403517. Detached three-bay single-storey Church of Ireland church, built c.1860. The church is constructed in uncoursed squared granite. The chancel end is canted and there are gabled porch and vestry projections. The four-stage tower is finished with a pitched and slated roof. The timber sheeted door has decorative strap hinges and has a pointed arch-headed with moulded dressings; it is set within a small gabled porch. Window openings are generally pointed arch-headed; many are arranged as plain paired lancet but the west windows have plate tracery, while one to the east is a small rose window. The leaded glazing has small diamond panes. The double-piled pitched roof is finished in natural slate with cast-iron rainwater goods. The church is set within its own grounds and is part surrounded with a graveyard. It is set back from the road behind wrought-iron railings and matching gate with square gate pillars. The setting overlooks the picturesque Vale of Avoca. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Kilqueeny, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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_3265, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3265.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilqueeny.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilqueeny.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilqueeny.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Kilqueeny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballygahan Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballygahan-upper.md - Ballymoneen: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymoneen-250263.md - Castlemacadam: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/castlemacadam.md - Kilmagig Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilmagig-lower.md - Tinnahinch: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tinnahinch.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilqueeny - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/kilqueeny