Castlewarden
Townland in the civil parish of Newcastle, barony of Newcastle, Co. Dublin; in Irish Caisleán Bhairnín
- Area
- 89.3 ha
- 221 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 3,441 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlewarden, from 182 m² to 197,396 m² (19.74 ha, 48.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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
- P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 38 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
2 Mar 2023Declared not exempt
2 Steel Poles for CCTV Cameras, 10Ft high X3 ins diameter. 75 Ft from Public Road. 9FT to boundary wall.
Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED23/0008
3 Mar 2021Refuse permission
Construction of an outdoor all-weather horse arena and a building to contain stables to house horses and to contain farm machinery implements and fodder, also ancillary works (i.e concrete yards, gates and boundaries), also all for agricultural purposes only in new farmyard using existing farm & road entrances.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0050
11 Sept 2017Refuse permission
Demolition of an existing agricultural shed with replacement stable block consisting of 3 stables, tack room and store room. Construct a stable block consisting of 3 stables, a tack room, office and shower room, secondary effluent treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0328
23 Dec 2016Refuse permission
Construction of a detached single storey bungalow, detached stable block consisting of a garage, 3 stables (one as a tack room) septic tank and percolation area, domestic well, recessed entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0460
31 May 2016Refuse permission
Construction of a detached single storey bungalow, detached domestic garage and stable block consisting of 2 stables and a tack room, septic tank and percolation area, domestic well, recessed entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0186
8 Jul 2002Grant permission
Construct bungalow dwelling, new entrance and install a biocycle effluent treatment system.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0882
16 May 2001Refuse permission
Construct replacement bungalow dwelling and septic tank.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0100
16 Jul 1999Grant permission
Demolition of existing house and for new bungalow and effluent treatment plant.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S99A/0214
30 Sept 1998Grant permission
A bungalow, septic tank and ancillary development.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S98A/0500
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Castlewarden.
Recorded monuments
- DU020-007 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Annotated 'Ward's Well' (not in Gothic) on the 1837 edition of the OSi 6-inch map where it is shown standing in the townland of Castlewarden, in the parish of Newcastle. This well is covered and the water pumped away for domestic use. It was formerly a station well which was considered blessed (OSNB). It is no longer venerated (Ó Danachair 1958, 82). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 19 April 2023
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Castlewarden.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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_2941 (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
No address of the register names Castlewarden with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Castlewarden · Caisleán Bhairnín
- Area
- 892,786 m² (89.28 ha, 220.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Newcastle, and its townlands
- Barony
- Newcastle
- Electoral division
- Newcastle, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Newcastle electoral division: 5,552 people in 1,814 households; 75% of households own their home; 66% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Athgoe South, Banshee, Bustyhill, Castlewarden North (Co. Kildare), Huttonread (Co. Kildare)
- Placenames
- Castlewarden 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.