Brooklawn

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Brooklawn, from 1,614 m² to 1,614 m². The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3HA-LV (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 15 Sept 2023Refuse permission

  Application for a 10 year permission for development within the grounds of the King's Hospital School, Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown, Dublin 20, D20 V256. The proposed development will alter a Protected Structure (RPS Ref: 066 Avondale) and is located within the curtilage of another Protected Structure (RPS Ref: 017 Brooklawn). The proposed development will also result in the removal of some protected trees and the planting of new soft landscaping (Tree Preservation Order (Quarryvale, Brooklawn) (Liffey Valley No.1) Order 1990). The development will consist of amendments to existing sports pitches to create: a) 1 no. synthetic all weather rugby pitch (120m x 70m) with team dugouts, 1.2m high boundary fencing, and floodlighting (18 no. 1200 watt LED luminaires mounted on 6 no. 15 metre high columns); 1 no. synthetic all weather rugby training area (70m x 38m) (Training Area 1) with floodlighting (8 no. 800 watt luminaires mounted on 4 no. 12 metre high columns); 1 no. synthetic all weather rugby training area (60m x 20m (Training Area 2)) with floodlighting (12 no. 300 watt luminaires mounted on 6 no. 8 metre high columns); and 1 no. synthetic all weather hockey pitch (91.5m x 55m) with fencing and ballstop netting enclosures (7.5m high), team dugouts, and floodlighting (16 no. 1200 watt luminaires mounted on 4 no. 18 metre high columns). The development will also consist of b) the construction of a new 2 storey clubhouse (1,247 sq m gross internal area) on a raised podium with changing rooms, toilets, office and plant rooms, multi-use space (gym & function area) and first floor external spectator terrace (310 sq m); c) removal of some existing protected trees and the planting of new soft landscaping; d) new one-way vehicle and cycle route with drop off areas and lighting; e) new illuminated 109 no. space car park with five no. additional bus parking spaces; f) widening of vehicular egress point on Old Lucan Road by relocating existing gate piers and part-demolition of boundary wall on Old Lucan Road to create new cycle and pedestrian path (these works would alter Protected Structure Ref: 066 Avondale); g) new one-storey ESB substation switchroom; and h) earthworks, drainage infrastructure and attenuation, hard and soft landscaping, and all other associated site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0228

• 5 Dec 2016Withdraw the application

  Water based hockey pitch (5,941sq.m), low perimeter fencing, 2m footpath surround, 7.5m high ball stop fencing to ends of pitch, six 18m high external clustered lamp posts and a generator, 16sq.m single storey pump house, 26sq.m water storage tank and all associated works. There will be no impact from the proposed development to existing trees on site. The existing Protected Structure on site will not be impacted by the works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0419

• 16 Jun 2014Grant permission

  Installation of a new wastewater treatment system to serve the existing dwelling.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD14A/0131

• 1 Nov 2006Grant permission

  Part demolition of an existing 2-storey student/staff accomodation block which caters for 80 students and the construction of a new replacement 3-storey student accomodation block with a plantroom at third floor level (11.5 m high) with 39 en-suite bedrooms (37 double and 2 wheelchair accessible) which will cater for 76 students, 1 no. 2 bed duplex staff apartment and 1 no. 1-bed duplex staff apartments, an office, recreation & study rooms and ancillary facilities (1876 sq.m.) and 2 no. part two and part single-storey staff dwellings (133sq.m. each) and associated site works, services and tree planting. Brooklawn House, a Protected Structure on the site, will not be affected by the proposed development. This site is located within the area of South Dublin County Council Tree Preservation (Quarryvale, Brooklawn) (Liffey Valley No. 1) Order, 1990.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0421

• 25 Nov 2003Grant permission

  Demolition of the existing single-storey music/classroom block (315sq.m.), removal of 3 no. trees and the construction of a new two-storey music/classroom block extension (1140sq.m) with recreation/locker areas and circulation corridors at ground floor level and music/classrooms at first floor level, and a single-storey recreation area (85sq.m.), landscaping and associated site works, services and tree planting. Brooklawn House, a protected structure on the site, will not be affected by the proposed development. The site is located within the area of the Dublin County Council Tree Preservation (Quarryvale, Brooklawn) (Liffey Valley No. 1) Order, 1990.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0871

• 13 Oct 2000Grant permission

  Demolition of two number House Masters residences and renovation to two storey dormitory buildings comprising internal alterations and the provision of a pitched roof and replacement of windows. The erection of a new two storey dormitory building, with two number staff apartments, with pitched roof and the erection of three number staff residences, consisting of two number dormer bungalows and one number single storey residence and associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, S00A/0712

• 14 Feb 2000Grant permission

  2 extensions, garage conversion to living room plus a six car garage.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, S00B/0021

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Liffey Valley 000128

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brooklawn.

Architectural heritage

• Brooklawn House, country house, 1740–1760 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey over basement house, comprising three-bay section to west, c.1750, and single-bay section with large rere bow to east, added c.1843. Rendered, ruled and lined walls to older section. Coursed squared limestone walls with string course to later section. Timber casement windows to rere, timber sash windows to front with architrave surrounds and bracketed stone sills, contemporaneous with extension. Elaborate Doric entrance doorway approached by balustraded flight of steps. Hipped slate roof behind parapet, with rendered chimney stacks. Carved crest and date plaque to later section. Lower single-storey section to west.

• Gate lodge, 1800–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay two-storey former gate lodge, c. 1830, now in use as a house. Painted rubble stone and roughcast rendered walls with window openings of various profiles having timber casement windows. Painted raised brick triumphal arch motif to south and east walls. Hipped slate roof with single chimney stack. Single-storey extension to west.

• Outbuilding, 1800–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-storey over basement former auxiliary building, c.1830, on a quadrant plan. Now in use as a house. Rendered wall to concave side containing round-headed doorway and niche housing marble plaque. Painted rubble stone wall to convex side with timber casement windows. Lean-to slate roof. Coursed squared limestone three-stage bell tower and original water pump attached to convex side.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, 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_3085 (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.

• Brooklawn, Strandville Ave East31 sales

Name

Brooklawn · Plásóg an tSrutháin

Area

184,474 m² (18.45 ha, 45.58 acres)

Civil parish

Palmerston, and its townlands

Barony

Uppercross

Electoral division

Palmerston West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Palmerston West electoral division: 7,323 people in 2,230 households; 68% of households own their home; 6% of homes were built since 2001; 2% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Astagob, Palmerston Lower, Palmerston Upper, Quarryvale

Placenames

Brooklawn 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.