# Balgriffin, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Balgriffin, barony of Coolock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile Ghrífín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 179,876 m² (17.99 ha, 44.45 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 469 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 RS - Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 29 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Balgriffin, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/balgriffin.md - Barony: Coolock - Electoral division: Balgriffin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 5,544 people lived in 1,238 households in the Balgriffin electoral division. 55% of households owned their home. 86% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Dublin, https://everytownland.com/dublin.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/17276 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260046 - Centre: latitude 53.409795, longitude -6.174699 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Balgriffin, from 10 m² to 15,434 m² (1.54 ha, 3.81 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1825950: 15,434 m² (1.54 ha, 3.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825950.md - Parcel 1825951: 3,846 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825951.md - Parcel 5249829: 2,217 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5249829.md - Parcel 1777800: 1,245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777800.md - Parcel 6067924: 1,061 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6067924.md - Parcel 1825963: 967 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825963.md - Parcel 1825955: 715 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825955.md - Parcel 1777795: 712 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777795.md - Parcel 1825953: 550 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825953.md - Parcel 1825957: 536 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825957.md - Parcel 3051555: 534 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3051555.md - Parcel 1777801: 533 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777801.md - Parcel 1825956: 510 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825956.md - Parcel 1777794: 507 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777794.md - Parcel 1825954: 502 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825954.md - Parcel 1777799: 496 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777799.md - Parcel 1825960: 473 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825960.md - Parcel 1825959: 471 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825959.md - Parcel 1777798: 467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777798.md - Parcel 1777797: 399 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777797.md - Parcel 1825958: 395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825958.md - Parcel 1777792: 393 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777792.md - Parcel 1777793: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777793.md - Parcel 1777796: 345 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777796.md - Parcel 1825952: 328 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825952.md - Parcel 5306558: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306558.md - Parcel 5306513: 280 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306513.md - Parcel 1917374: 227 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1917374.md - Parcel 1825961: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825961.md - Parcel 1825964: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1825964.md - Parcel 1777791: 188 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1777791.md - Parcel 5306577: 186 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306577.md - Parcel 5306516: 186 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306516.md - Parcel 5306578: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306578.md - Parcel 5306582: 182 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5306582.md - Parcel 5354761: 10 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5354761.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 RS - Residential (Existing residential): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 35 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - G4 OS - Open Space (Active open space): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - G3 GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - R3 Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs) (Residential, mixed residential and other uses): Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11), Dublin City; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.dublincity.ie/sites/default/files/2022-12/Final%201-14%20Land%20Use%20Zoning%2005.12.22.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 29 applications, newest first. - 23 Apr 2024, Fingal County Council F23A/0632: Grant permission. Permission. Planning permission for 1) the construction of a part single part 2 st. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 21 Feb 2024, Fingal County Council F24A/0138: Grant permission. Permission. Planning Permission (i) demolition of storage sheds at rear and constr. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 28 Feb 2023, Fingal County Council F23A/0068: Grant permission for retention. Retention. Retention permission for 1) the construction of a single storey. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 5 May 2022, Fingal County Council SHD/014/21: Withdraw application. Strategic housing development. The development will consist of the construction of a mixed-use. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Oct 2021, Fingal County Council F21A/0401: Grant permission. Permission. Residential development on lands at Belcamp Hall (a Protected Structur. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 10 Mar 2021, Fingal County Council F20A/0379: Refuse permission. Permission. Development of 85 dwellings on lands bounded to the south by permitted. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 28 Apr 2020, Fingal County Council F20B/0099: Refuse permission. Permission. The construction of a new attic conversion providing two new bedrooms. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 12 Jun 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0248: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey extension to the existing care facility (A Protected Str. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 22 May 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0220: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to permitted developments Reg. Ref. F15A/0609. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 22 May 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0221: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to permitted development Reg. Ref. F15A/0609, PL06F.248052. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 1 Mar 2019, Fingal County Council F18A/0401: Refuse permission. Permission. A two-storey extension to the existing care facility comprising 56 no.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 12 Feb 2018, Fingal County Council F18A/0058: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to permitted development Reg. Ref. F15A/0609. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 30 Nov 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0547: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to Blocks D and E permitted under Reg. Ref. F07A/0394, exte. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 26 Apr 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0071: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to Blocak D ans E permittted under Reg. Ref. F07A/0394/E1. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 26 Feb 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0070: Grant permission. Permission. Amendment to Block A2 permitted under Ref.F14A/0363 on a 3.075. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 8 Dec 2015, Fingal County Council F15A/0567: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of 6 no. terraced dwellings in single block comprising 4. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 21 Jul 2015, Fingal County Council F15B/0115: Grant permission. Permission. Part 2-storey and part one-storey extension at the rear of the house c. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 7 Nov 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0452: Grant permission. Permission. The construction of an advertising sign structure overlooking the Mala. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 5 Sept 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0363: Grant permission. Permission. Development on a 3.075 ha. site consisting of (i) 77 no. residential u. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 1 Aug 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0308: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of a residential development all comprising 5 no. two sto. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 Jul 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0190: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to the previously permitted development under FCC planning. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 22 Apr 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0159: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to previously permitted development under Planning Ref. F07. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 27 Jan 2014, Fingal County Council F13A/0421: Grant permission. Permission. Amendments to previously permitted development under F06A/1918 and F06. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 21 Aug 2013, Fingal County Council F13A/0304: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling and planning. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 5 Jun 2013, Fingal County Council F13A/0204: Refuse permission. Permission. Amend previously permitted development under Reg. Ref. F06A/1918 and F. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 21 Dec 2012, Fingal County Council F07A/0394/E1: Grant extension of duration of perm.. Extension of duration of permission. Development of a residential scheme on a site C. 3.14 hectares bounded. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 Oct 2012, Fingal County Council F06A/1918/E1: Grant extension of duration of perm.. Extension of duration of permission. 48 Houses on lands which form portion of the final phase (Phase 3) of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 19 Jul 2012, Fingal County Council F07A/0598/E1: Grant extension of duration of perm.. Extension of duration of permission. Modifications to a previous permission (Reg. Ref. F01A/1544) for a nur. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 20 Apr 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0145: Refuse permission. Permission. A burial ground (2993 no. plots), crematorium (1,123 sq.m.), garden of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli 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 Balgriffin. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Balgriffin. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Balgriffin. ## 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 Balgriffin, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3277, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3277.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/dublin/balgriffin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/balgriffin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/balgriffin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Balgriffin, Dublin 13: 32 sales, https://everytownland.com/dublin/balgriffin-dublin-13.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Balgriffin Park: https://everytownland.com/dublin/balgriffin-park.md - Belcamp: https://everytownland.com/dublin/belcamp.md - Burgage: https://everytownland.com/dublin/burgage.md - Saintdoolaghs: https://everytownland.com/dublin/saintdoolaghs.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/dublin/balgriffin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/balgriffin