# Bowhill, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Balrothery, barony of Balrothery East, Co. Dublin; in Irish Buachaill. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 384,615 m² (38.46 ha, 95.04 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,313 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 GB - Green Belt, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Balrothery, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/balrothery.md - Barony: Balrothery East - Electoral division: Balbriggan Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Balbriggan Rural electoral division: 19,347 people in 6,127 households; 60% of households own their home; 74% 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/16703 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260161 - Centre: latitude 53.587913, longitude -6.204312 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bowhill, from 859 m² to 156,446 m² (15.64 ha, 38.66 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1914937: 156,446 m² (15.64 ha, 38.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914937.md - Parcel 1914934: 138,032 m² (13.8 ha, 34.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914934.md - Parcel 1815966: 76,158 m² (7.62 ha, 18.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815966.md - Parcel 1914936: 3,825 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914936.md - Parcel 1815965: 2,789 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815965.md - Parcel 1914939: 1,836 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914939.md - Parcel 1914935: 1,810 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914935.md - Parcel 1815967: 1,581 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815967.md - Parcel 1914938: 1,219 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914938.md - Parcel 1815964: 859 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815964.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; 22 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; 6 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) 9 applications, newest first. - 9 Dec 2021, Fingal County Council F21A/0202: Grant permission. Permission. Construction of a new rugby football pitch with posts, trainng mound. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 Aug 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0374: Withdraw application. Permission. The reclamation of unused land to playing pitches by the. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 14 Dec 2018, Fingal County Council F18A/0714: Grant permission. Permission. Permission is sought for alternations to approved clubhouse (F17A/0549. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 8 Sept 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0549: Grant permission. Permission. Alterations to approved clubhouse (F16A/0075). Alterations include (i. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 12 Aug 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0075: Grant permission. Permission. 2 storey detached clubhouse, on-site waste water treatment unit and pe. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 14 Oct 2013, Fingal County Council F13A/0385: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. a) Retention of existing boatshed 32 sq.m. (temporary structure) and c. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 20 Nov 2012, Fingal County Council F12A/0357: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey detached clubhouse, on-site waste water treatment unit a. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 15 Feb 2011, Fingal County Council F10A/0308: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. 4 no. all weather pitches and associated lighting masts positioned aro. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Feb 2011, Fingal County Council F11B/0028: Grant permission. Permission. New single storey extension to northern side of existing dwelling hous. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Knock Lake, site code 001203 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DU005-005: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU005-005----. Located in an elevated and exposed position on an E-facing slope under tillage. A ring-ditch (diam. c. 16m) visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph taken in 1977 (BKS 27440 62/3). Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 7 November 2014 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bowhill. ## 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 moderately low, 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 Bowhill. - 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/bowhill.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/bowhill.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/bowhill.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Bowhill 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) - Inch: https://everytownland.com/dublin/inch.md - Knock: https://everytownland.com/dublin/knock.md - Ring: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ring.md - Stephenstown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/stephenstown.md - Turkinstown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/turkinstown.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/bowhill - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/bowhill