# Clarkstown, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Whitechurch, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile Uí Chléirigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 280,831 m² (28.08 ha, 69.39 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,016 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G1 OS, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Whitechurch, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/whitechurch.md - Barony: Rathdown - Electoral division: Edmondstown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 5,685 people lived in 1,916 households in the Edmondstown electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 9% 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/17473 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260226 - Centre: latitude 53.276319, longitude -6.276561 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clarkstown, from 1,543 m² to 2,490 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres); 9 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1815428: 2,490 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1815428.md - Parcel 1914328: 1,543 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1914328.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G1 OS (Open space, park): South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/devplan2022/adopted-plan/ - G1 Objective F (Open space, park): Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No.1), Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.dlrcoco.ie/CDP_proposed-variation-no1 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 1 Aug 2017, South Dublin County Council SD17A/0263: Grant permission. Permission. The extension of the golf course playing area into the car-park located towards the north-western corner of the site, resulting in the loss of 16 car parking spaces; landscaping works and all associated works above and below ground (a Protected Structure).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/52772 - 19 Dec 2013, South Dublin County Council SD13A/0264: Grant permission. Permission, 2 homes. Alteration to 2 no. private dwelling houses as approved under Reg. Ref. SD12A/0189. (A Protected Structure).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/46330 - 25 Sept 2012, South Dublin County Council SD12A/0189: Grant permission. Permission, 2 homes. (a) Full restoration, including internal and external alterations to Protected Structure to include: demolition of existing stores to internal yard and construction of new 'Orangerie'; alterations to external opes including alteration of 2 no. external window opes at ground level on east facade to provide 3 no. window opes in line with the original bays and the raising of five existing window opes on the east facade to form new door opes providing access to the area; internal alterations at basement, ground floor and first floor; construction of new roof lights to produce natural light to first floor corridor area; (b) the construction of 2 no. 2 storey dwellings including all associated site works within the grounds of Marlay Grange House. It is proposed that the existing gateway be shared for all dwellings; (c) the up-grading of existing waste and storm water services on site.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/44494 - 8 Jul 2011, South Dublin County Council ED11/0023: Declared not exempt. Declaration of exemption sect. 5. 1) Extend and widen the existing practice ground to 280m. 2) Build a new practice chipping area to to the right of the existing practice area.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/42730 - 22 Aug 2003, South Dublin County Council SD03A/0624: Grant permission. Permission. Erection of a 2.3m high fence along part of the boundary between Grange Golf Club and Marlay Park. The fence will begin at the south east corner boundary junction at Three Rock Rovers Hockey Club, Grange Golf Club and Marlay Park. It will run south approximately 1m west of the Grange / Marlay Park boundary to the north wall of the Marlay Park changing rooms. In addition, a further line of fencing will be located approximately 1m inside the entire southern boundary between Grange Golf Club and Marlay Park beginning at the western side of the changing rooms.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/21288 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 Clarkstown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clarkstown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Marlay House, cottage ornee, 1760–1837, Regional interest, registry number 60220015, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DU®no=60220015. Detached three-bay single-storey "estate house" with half-dormer attic, extant 1837, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay full-height return (south) on a bowed plan. "Improved", 1870, producing present composition to accommodate alternative use. Disused, 2007. "Restored", 2014, to accommodate proposed alternative use. Replacement pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof; half-conical slate roof (south) including hipped roofs to window openings to half-dormer attic, crested terracotta ridge tiles, repointed paired red brick Flemish bond central chimney stacks having stringcourses below corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal pots, decorative timber bargeboards to gables on timber spandrels with timber finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Replacement roughcast walls with concealed red brick flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing timber casement windows. Square-headed window opening (half-dormer attic) with cut-granite sill, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings (south) with cut-granite sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on a dog leg plan with turned timber "spindle" balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in turned timber newels, and carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors; room (east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings; room (west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings; bow-ended reception room (south) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to opposing window openings; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder with carved timber surrounds to window openings. Set in woods in grounds shared with Marlay House. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Clarkstown, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3210, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3210.zip (ZIP). - 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/clarkstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/clarkstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/clarkstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Clarkstown 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) - Haroldsgrange: https://everytownland.com/dublin/haroldsgrange.md - Kilmashogue: https://everytownland.com/dublin/kilmashogue.md - Taylorsgrange: https://everytownland.com/dublin/taylorsgrange.md - Whitechurch: https://everytownland.com/dublin/whitechurch.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/clarkstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/clarkstown