# Castlefarm, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Swords, barony of Nethercross, Co. Dublin; in Irish Feirm an Chaisleáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 145,102 m² (14.51 ha, 35.86 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 139 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 203 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 RS - Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Swords, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/swords.md - Barony: Nethercross - Electoral division: Swords-Lissenhall, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Swords-Lissenhall electoral division: 12,065 people in 3,928 households; 66% of households own their home; 58% 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/17064 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260212 - Centre: latitude 53.46565, longitude -6.224426 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 139 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlefarm, from 8 m² to 24,385 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5453745: 24,385 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453745.md - Parcel 1912303: 15,265 m² (1.53 ha, 3.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912303.md - Parcel 1912278: 14,777 m² (1.48 ha, 3.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912278.md - Parcel 5453708: 14,773 m² (1.48 ha, 3.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453708.md - Parcel 1813661: 14,225 m² (1.42 ha, 3.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813661.md - Parcel 1813562: 13,881 m² (1.39 ha, 3.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813562.md - Parcel 1912305: 11,550 m² (1.15 ha, 2.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912305.md - Parcel 1708265: 4,209 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708265.md - Parcel 5453690: 3,324 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453690.md - Parcel 1813563: 1,412 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813563.md - Parcel 1813564: 744 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813564.md - Parcel 5453760: 505 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453760.md - Parcel 1813646: 484 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813646.md - Parcel 1912190: 476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912190.md - Parcel 5475574: 403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5475574.md - Parcel 1813571: 367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813571.md - Parcel 1912279: 348 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912279.md - Parcel 1813565: 336 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813565.md - Parcel 1813561: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813561.md - Parcel 1912191: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912191.md - Parcel 2529312: 331 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2529312.md - Parcel 1813575: 304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813575.md - Parcel 5453743: 299 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453743.md - Parcel 4684157: 288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4684157.md - Parcel 1912186: 285 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912186.md - Parcel 1912207: 283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912207.md - Parcel 1813572: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813572.md - Parcel 1912213: 280 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912213.md - Parcel 1824550: 273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1824550.md - Parcel 2586138: 272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2586138.md - Parcel 1912217: 270 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912217.md - Parcel 1912189: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912189.md - Parcel 1912196: 267 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912196.md - Parcel 1813570: 259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813570.md - Parcel 1912187: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912187.md - Parcel 5225323: 257 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5225323.md - Parcel 1868894: 254 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1868894.md - Parcel 1912306: 253 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912306.md - Parcel 5379106: 253 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5379106.md - Parcel 1912307: 251 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912307.md - Parcel 1912308: 249 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912308.md - Parcel 1912194: 249 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912194.md - Parcel 1912281: 248 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912281.md - Parcel 1912310: 246 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912310.md - Parcel 1912206: 243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912206.md - Parcel 1912211: 240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912211.md - Parcel 1813664: 239 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813664.md - Parcel 1912201: 238 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912201.md - Parcel 1709908: 237 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1709908.md - Parcel 1813576: 235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813576.md - Parcel 1813578: 232 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813578.md - Parcel 1813573: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813573.md - Parcel 1813586: 228 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813586.md - Parcel 1912192: 225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912192.md - Parcel 1708190: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708190.md - Parcel 1813595: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813595.md - Parcel 1813591: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813591.md - Parcel 5573050: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5573050.md - Parcel 1912219: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912219.md - Parcel 1912209: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912209.md - Parcel 1912205: 211 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912205.md - Parcel 5453756: 210 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5453756.md - Parcel 1912215: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912215.md - Parcel 1912197: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912197.md - Parcel 1813581: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813581.md - Parcel 1711194: 205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711194.md - Parcel 1918413: 204 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1918413.md - Parcel 1912203: 204 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912203.md - Parcel 1912221: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912221.md - Parcel 1711190: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711190.md - Parcel 1813567: 202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813567.md - Parcel 1912220: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912220.md - Parcel 5256844: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5256844.md - Parcel 1813566: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813566.md - Parcel 1711193: 199 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711193.md - Parcel 1708187: 198 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708187.md - Parcel 1711191: 197 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711191.md - Parcel 1912223: 195 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912223.md - Parcel 1813590: 194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813590.md - Parcel 1708271: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708271.md - Parcel 1813593: 189 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813593.md - Parcel 1912200: 187 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912200.md - Parcel 1710014: 187 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1710014.md - Parcel 1912216: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912216.md - Parcel 1813582: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813582.md - Parcel 1813665: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813665.md - Parcel 1813662: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813662.md - Parcel 1813587: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813587.md - Parcel 1912309: 176 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912309.md - Parcel 1912311: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912311.md - Parcel 1813663: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813663.md - Parcel 1912210: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912210.md - Parcel 1912208: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912208.md - Parcel 1813583: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813583.md - Parcel 1912195: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912195.md - Parcel 1708268: 171 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708268.md - Parcel 1813592: 170 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813592.md - Parcel 1813574: 170 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813574.md - Parcel 1912218: 167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912218.md - Parcel 1912188: 167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912188.md - Parcel 1912204: 163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912204.md - Parcel 1912214: 162 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912214.md - Parcel 1813577: 162 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813577.md - Parcel 1912193: 161 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912193.md - Parcel 1912199: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912199.md - Parcel 1912212: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912212.md - Parcel 1813589: 159 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813589.md - Parcel 1708189: 158 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708189.md - Parcel 5371393: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5371393.md - Parcel 1813579: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813579.md - Parcel 2521067: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2521067.md - Parcel 3014074: 155 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3014074.md - Parcel 1912222: 155 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912222.md - Parcel 1813584: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813584.md - Parcel 1711189: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711189.md - Parcel 1813594: 152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813594.md - Parcel 1813580: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813580.md - Parcel 1912198: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912198.md - Parcel 3013195: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3013195.md - Parcel 1813588: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813588.md - Parcel 1813585: 149 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813585.md - Parcel 3344971: 148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3344971.md - Parcel 1708267: 148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708267.md - Parcel 1708269: 147 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708269.md - Parcel 1708270: 147 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708270.md - Parcel 1912202: 146 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912202.md - Parcel 1813568: 145 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813568.md - Parcel 1711192: 143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1711192.md - Parcel 1813569: 143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813569.md - Parcel 1708272: 143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1708272.md - Parcel 2600841: 135 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2600841.md - Parcel 1912304: 127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1912304.md - Parcel 5475566: 105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5475566.md - Parcel 1813660: 105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1813660.md - Parcel 2603090: 90 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2603090.md - Parcel 2600842: 81 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2600842.md - Parcel 3344951: 53 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3344951.md - Parcel 2603323: 18 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2603323.md - Parcel 5071079: 8 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5071079.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 RS - Residential (Existing residential): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 142 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; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - S3 CI - Community Infrastructure (Community facilities): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - M1 MRE - Metro and Rail Economic Corridor (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 3 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) 14 applications, newest first. - 11 Nov 2025, Fingal County Council F25A/1041E: Grant permission for retention. Retention. I/We, St Finian’s Community College, intend to apply for Retention Per. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 6 Nov 2025, Fingal County Council F25A/1027E: Invalid application. Retention. I/We, St Finian’s Community College, intend to apply for Retention Per. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 10 Sept 2021, Fingal County Council F21B/0032: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for a single storey domestic extension to side & rear, with. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 Dec 2020, Fingal County Council F20B/0331: Invalid application due to site notice. Permission. A single storey domestic extension to side & rear, with pitched roof o. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 14 Aug 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0489: Refuse permission. Permission. (A) the demolition of derelict cottage known as Meadowside' and (b) co. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 13 Apr 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0209: Refuse permission. Permission. (A) the demolition of derelict cottage; and (b) construction of 5 no.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 4 Nov 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0488: Grant permission. Permission. Install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the ex. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 24 Aug 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0365: Grant permission. Permission. Single storey extension to side, pedestrian access gate to rear garden. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Aug 2016, Fingal County Council F16B/0141: Grant permission. Permission. A single storey extension to the rear and a first floor extension to t. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 31 May 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0116: Grant permission. Permission. Sub-division of a 0.18 ha site and the erection of a new single storey. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 6 Oct 2015, Fingal County Council F15A/0463: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of 1) Replacement of all clear-storey hig. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 May 2012, Fingal County Council F12B/0088: Grant permission. Permission. Raising the existing roof structure above the dwellings by 800mm and c. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 25 Mar 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0093: Grant permission. Permission. Widening of entrance and dishing of pathway to front to accommodate sa. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 14 Jan 2011, Fingal County Council F05A/0911/E1: Refuse ext. of duration of permission. Extension of duration of permission. Development on lands at the former' Celestica' factory, bounded by Bal. 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 Castlefarm. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Castlefarm. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Castlefarm. ## 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; parts are made ground. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Castlefarm. - 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/castlefarm-260212.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/castlefarm-260212.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/castlefarm-260212.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Castlefarm, Swords: 9 sales, https://everytownland.com/dublin/castlefarm-swords ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Broadmeadow: https://everytownland.com/dublin/broadmeadow.md - Commons West: https://everytownland.com/dublin/commons-west.md - Glebe: https://everytownland.com/dublin/glebe-260418.md - Holybanks: https://everytownland.com/dublin/holybanks.md - Newtown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/newtown-260684.md - Townparks: https://everytownland.com/dublin/townparks-260893.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/castlefarm-260212 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/castlefarm-260212