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Beechwood

Townland in the civil parish of Portmarnock, barony of Coolock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Coill na Feá

Area
97.7 ha
242 acres
Land parcels
54
registered freehold, median 3,508 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres)
Zoning
G3
GB - Green Belt
Planning
31
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

BeechwoodSainthelensCarrickhillBurrowHazelbrookGrangeKinsaleyPortmarnock
500 m
95 parcels, click one to see it. Not drawn, Tailte Éireann did not answer: the buildings.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Beechwood, from 71 m² to 456,151 m² (45.62 ha, 112.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 41 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

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

Planning applications

Sites that touch the townland, newest first

The 25 most recent of 31 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

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Beechwood.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Beechwood.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
Landslides
Susceptibility 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_3305 (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

The townland

Name
Beechwood · Coill na Feá
Area
977,494 m² (97.75 ha, 241.54 acres)
Civil parish
Portmarnock, and its townlands
Barony
Coolock
Electoral division
Portmarnock South, the unit of the census
Census 2022
Portmarnock South electoral division: 4,729 people in 1,757 households; 78% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
Neighbouring townlands
Carrickhill, Grange, Hazelbrook, Portmarnock, Sainthelens
Placenames
Beechwood 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.