# Bishopswood, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Finglas, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Coill an Easpaig. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 281,177 m² (28.12 ha, 69.48 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,415 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 GB - Green Belt, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Finglas, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/finglas.md - Barony: Castleknock - Electoral division: Dubber, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Dubber electoral division: 8,931 people in 2,882 households; 47% of households own their home; 89% of homes were built since 2001; 4% 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/17314 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260144 - Centre: latitude 53.439574, longitude -6.331397 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bishopswood, from 101 m² to 88,483 m² (8.85 ha, 21.86 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1815423: 88,483 m² (8.85 ha, 21.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815423.md - Parcel 1914444: 48,581 m² (4.86 ha, 12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914444.md - Parcel 1815415: 32,024 m² (3.2 ha, 7.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815415.md - Parcel 1815422: 20,365 m² (2.04 ha, 5.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815422.md - Parcel 1815519: 14,227 m² (1.42 ha, 3.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815519.md - Parcel 1815418: 13,834 m² (1.38 ha, 3.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815418.md - Parcel 1914446: 9,991 m² (1 ha, 2.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914446.md - Parcel 1815414: 9,135 m² (0.91 ha, 2.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815414.md - Parcel 1914445: 8,585 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914445.md - Parcel 1815421: 8,251 m² (0.83 ha, 2.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815421.md - Parcel 1815419: 5,415 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815419.md - Parcel 1815522: 5,396 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815522.md - Parcel 1815420: 4,890 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815420.md - Parcel 1815520: 4,156 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815520.md - Parcel 4825403: 3,907 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4825403.md - Parcel 1914443: 1,623 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914443.md - Parcel 1815416: 700 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815416.md - Parcel 1914442: 633 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914442.md - Parcel 1815521: 534 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815521.md - Parcel 1815417: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815417.md - Parcel 1914441: 101 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914441.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G3 GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 32 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 6 Aug 2026, Fingal County Council FW26A/0308E/R3: 49 day assessment. Rediii permisssion. A 10 Year Planning Permission for a solar farm and energy storage comp. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 23 Jul 2026, Fingal County Council FW26A/0299E/R3: Invalid application. Rediii permisssion. a 10 Year Planning Permission for a solar farm and energy storage comp. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 2 Sept 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0359: Refuse permission & refuse retention. Permission and retention. Intends to apply for retention permission. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 28 Aug 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0348: Invalid application. Permission and retention. Intends to apply for retention permission for an existing plant yard. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 21 Aug 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0340: Invalid application. Permission and retention. Intends to apply for retention. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 12 Aug 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0323: Invalid application. Permission and retention. Retention permission for an existing plant yard, buildings and associa. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 4 Jul 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0268: Refuse permission. Permission. Two storey house and detached garage and waste water treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 7 May 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0177: Withdraw application. Permission. Two storey house and detached garage and waste water treatment system. 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 Bishopswood. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bishopswood. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bishopswood. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bishopswood. - 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/bishopswood.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/bishopswood.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/bishopswood.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Bishopswood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin: https://everytownland.com/dublin.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Broghan: https://everytownland.com/dublin/broghan.md - Newpark: https://everytownland.com/dublin/newpark-260681.md - Shallon: https://everytownland.com/dublin/shallon-260824.md - Ward Upper: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-upper.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/bishopswood - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/bishopswood