Damastown
Townland in the civil parish of Mulhuddart, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile Dama
- Area
- 142.7 ha
- 353 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 19,255 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres)
- Zoning
- C3
- HT - High Technology
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Damastown, from 10 m² to 213,158 m² (21.32 ha, 52.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 60 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
- C3HT - High Technology (Office, business/technology park and related)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1E2/E3 - General Enterprise and Employment/ Warehousing and Distribution (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 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
7 Jul 2026Request additional information
Permission for permanent use of entry-only service access road from Da
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0277E
6 Jun 2026Request additional information
The development will consist of construction of single storey warehous
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0230E
28 May 2026Request additional information
Wintongrove Ltd, T/A Blanchardstown 4x4, seeks permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0215E
29 Jan 2026Grant permission & grant retention
Planning permission is sought for an extension to an existing warehous
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0037E
26 Sept 2025Grant permission
Permission for development at Server Buildings 2, 3 and 6 at IBM Techn
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0422E
22 Sept 2025Invalid application
The development will consist of the following:
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0409E
15 Sept 2025Invalid application
The development will consist of the following:
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0395E
18 Jun 2025Grant permission
Proposed development involves upgrade of the main entrance to include
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0259E
6 Jun 2025Invalid application
Permission for upgrade of the main entrance to include a new dedicated
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0238E
3 Jun 2025Grant permission
Kyndryl Ireland Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for a
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0234E
12 May 2025Grant permission
IBM Ireland Product Distribution Limited intends to apply for planning
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0207E
26 Feb 2025Grant permission & grant retention
Guerbet Ireland ULC, intends to apply for retention planning permissio
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0069E
11 Feb 2025Grant permission for retention
Permission for Retention and Completion of a 2 Storey Extension to the
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0045E
10 Feb 2025Grant permission
The installation of 10,400m2 of Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels on meta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0042E
31 Jan 2025Invalid application
The installation of 10,400m2 of Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels on meta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0032E
24 Jan 2025Invalid application
Permission for Retention and Completion of a 2 Storey Extension to the
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0021E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists retention permission for a 52 sqm detached si
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0546E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for a 67 sqm detached single storey fire tender g
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0549E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for: (1.) 214 sqm detached single storey office s
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0548E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists of retention permission for a 72 sqm detached
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0545E
22 Nov 2024Grant permission
The proposal comprises the removal of conditions relating to previous
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0492E
30 Aug 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for alterations to previously granted planning pe
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0353E
30 Jul 2024Grant permission
A new warehouse of approx. 2,260sqm with 420sqm of ancillary office sp
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0313E
21 May 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists of 1 No. single-storey 63 sqm temporary porta
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0219
20 May 2024Invalid application
The development consists of 1 No. single-storey 63 sqm temporary porta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0215E
The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.
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 Damastown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Damastown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Damastown.
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 20 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_3042 (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 Damastown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Damastown · Baile Dama
- Area
- 1,426,760 m² (142.68 ha, 352.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mulhuddart, and its townlands
- Barony
- Castleknock
- Electoral division
- Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown electoral division: 3,343 people in 1,025 households; 8% of households own their home; 59% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castaheany, Clonee (Co. Meath), Gunnocks (Co. Meath), Huntstown, Littlepace, Macetown Middle, Macetown South, Parslickstown, Portan (Co. Meath), Powerstown
- Placenames
- Damastown 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.