Ballymorefinn

81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymorefinn, from 47 m² to 43,908 m² (4.39 ha, 10.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3HA-DM (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 102 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 29 Apr 2025Grant permission

  The development will consist of: the construction of a 3-bedroom, single-storey, residential dwelling of 215 sq. m gross floor area; a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and well; hard and soft landscaping, including boundary treatments; green roofs; the closure of an existing vehicular entrance; new site access from, and improvements to, an existing vehicular entrance; road signage and markings; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0255W

• 9 Aug 2024Refuse permission

  Construction of a three bedroom, single storey, residential dwelling of 215sq.m gross floor area. New proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and well. Hard and soft landscaping, green roofs and all associated site and development works above and below ground. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0061

• 23 Dec 2022Refuse permission

  Construction of a new 215sq.m single storey, pitched roof family dwelling; New proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter to serve the new dwelling; All associated site & landscaping works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0480

• 23 Jul 2021Grant permission

  One and a half storey extension to side of existing family home providing extra accommodation, together with ancillary works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD20B/0464

• 13 Oct 2016Refuse outline permission

  Proposed dwelling & farm structure with associated site works including relocation of existing farm entrance, and proposed wastewater treatment system and integrated constructed wetland system all at the existing farm.

  Outline permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0354

• 9 Oct 2013Declared exempt

  Construction of a Steel Shed Structure measuring 12 M's in width, 25M's in length and with a Ridge Level Height of 6M's.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED13/0046

• 8 Jul 2011Refuse permission

  Split level dwelling with associated site works incorporating landscaping, entrance, driveway and drainage proposals.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD11A/0166

• 22 Mar 2011Grant permission for retention

  Retention of new position of vehicular access from public road to site in relation to planning approval SD05A/0489, and planning permission is sought for completion of filling and all other works in relation to completion of new site entrance, all works to serve new dormer bungalow.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD10B/0377

• 1 Dec 2010Refuse permission for retention

  Retention of four bedroom detached dormer bungalow (replacement dwelling).

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0363

• 16 Dec 2009Invalid - site notice

  Dormer type bungalow with new packaged waste water treatment system andpercolation area and forming a new vehicular access from public road to serve dwelling.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD09A/0480

• 29 Sept 2009Refuse ext. of duration of permission

  A new dormer bungalow with associated waste water treatement system and associated new vehicular access from public road to site.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0489/EP

• 10 Apr 2008Refuse permission

  Modification of existing driveway to allow for private access and parking for the adjoining previously approved dwelling Reg Ref. SD04A/0052 and the new relocation of the driveway to allow access to existing dwelling. The proposal comprises of new entrance gates and pillars set back from existing yard entrance, low level walls to the main house, landscaping over existing driveway, with pedestrian walkway, new boundary walls and associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD08B/0243

• 25 Apr 2007Grant permission

  Single storey split level bungalow, bored well, O'Reilly Oakstown BAF Secondary Sewage Treatment System, and all ancillary site works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0906

• 10 Apr 2007Grant permission

  Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of house plus the construction of a hay shed to the left hand side of house.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD07B/0299

• 12 Feb 2007Refuse permission

  Proposed new single storey dwelling, to comprise split level ground floor with dormer level over, to include four bedrooms. Development to include: new vehicular entrance and set back to front boundary, new septic tank and percolation area and proposed landscaping.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/0096

• 7 Nov 2006Refuse permission for retention

  4 bedroom dormer house (replacement dwelling).

  Retention, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0948

• 24 Feb 2006Refuse permission for retention

  4 bedroom dormer house (replacement dwelling).

  Retention, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0124

• 13 Dec 2005Refuse permission

  Two storey dormer type extension to the rear and to remove existing hipped roof over rear portion of house and replace with a dormer style roof changing rear section from single storey to two storey: the existing floor area equals 196sq. metres; the proposed ground floor extension will add 28.6sq. metres and the proposed first floor extension will add 78.0sq. metres.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05B/0777

• 28 Sept 2005Grant permission

  A new dormer bungalow with associated waste water treatement system and associated new vehicular access from public road to site

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0489

• 25 Jul 2005Refuse permission for retention

  4 bedroom dormer house (replacement dwelling).

  Retention, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0203

• 25 Jul 2005Refuse permission

  Construction of a two storey dormer type extension to the rear and to remove existing hipped roof over rear portion of house and replace with dormer style roof changing rear section from single to two storey. The existing floor area equals 196 sq.m. The proposed ground floor extension will add 28.6 sq.m. and the proposed first floor extension will add 121 sq.m.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05B/0009

• 11 May 2005Invalid - site notice

  Dormer bungalow with associated waste water treatment system and associated new vehicular access from public road to site.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0372

• 25 Apr 2005Refuse permission

  Construction of a dormer type bungalow, "O'Reilly Oakstown B.A.F. Sewage Treatment System", bored well and all ancillary site works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0305

• 9 Feb 2005Grant permission

  Dormer style bungalow with associated waste water treatment system and associated new vehicular access from public road on site.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0845

• 10 Sept 2004Grant permission

  Refurbishment and extension to existing derelict dwelling to include: new two storey extension to side and rear, new conservation style rooflights to existing roof; excavation of site and provision of retaining walls, new low stone wall and hedgerow to front boundary, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, provision of shared entrance to existing carriageway.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0052

The 25 most recent of 27 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Wicklow Mountains SAC 002122
• Special Area of Conservation: Glenasmole Valley SAC 001209
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glenasmole Valley 001209

Recorded monuments

• DU024-045 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Situated on the summit of a W-facing slope overlooking Glenasmole with magnificent views of the coast and surrounding mountain peaks. A ringfort comprises a hollowed, roughly circular area (int. dims.9m E-W; 14m N-S) which is defined by a drystone wall (Wth 3.2m; H 0.8m). The wall has a boulder core and traces of an inner and outer stone facing. The N side of the site is truncated by an avenue which itself is defined by a bank, ledge and scarp in the slope. (Healy 1975, 1-19). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy Uploaded on: 7 July 2018

Architectural heritage

• Glenasmole Reservoir, dam/reservoir/basin, 1880–1885 · Regional interest
  Description

  This reservoir is the upper of two reservoirs serving the Rathmines public water supply and the Ballyboden water treatment works, c.1883. Turf covered stone dam, stone lined reservoir, stone valve building approached via steel lattice bridge, artificial waterways, cascaded spillway with footbridges over, water tunnels, lodges and other related engineered works.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballymorefinn.

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.

No address of the register names Ballymorefinn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Ballymorefinn · An Baile Mór

Area

2,137,411 m² (213.74 ha, 528.17 acres)

Civil parish

Tallaght, and its townlands

Barony

Uppercross

Electoral division

Bohernabreena, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bohernabreena electoral division: 5,672 people in 1,740 households; 78% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Allagour, Ballinascorney Upper, Glassamucky, Glassamucky Brakes, Glassavullaun

Placenames

Ballymorefinn 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.