# Dubber, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Santry, barony of Coolock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Dúbóthar. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,003,285 m² (100.33 ha, 247.92 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,111 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): C2.1 GE - General Employment, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 31 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Santry, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/santry.md - Barony: Coolock - Electoral division: Dubber, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 8,931 people lived in 2,882 households in the Dubber electoral division. 47% of households owned their home. 89% 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/17333 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260354 - Centre: latitude 53.412634, longitude -6.301486 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dubber, from 46 m² to 159,412 m² (15.94 ha, 39.39 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1809311: 159,412 m² (15.94 ha, 39.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809311.md - Parcel 2499991: 142,434 m² (14.24 ha, 35.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2499991.md - Parcel 1907162: 140,233 m² (14.02 ha, 34.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907162.md - Parcel 1809310: 113,863 m² (11.39 ha, 28.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809310.md - Parcel 5636847: 43,656 m² (4.37 ha, 10.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5636847.md - Parcel 1907163: 32,235 m² (3.22 ha, 7.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907163.md - Parcel 1809303: 18,377 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809303.md - Parcel 2535640: 12,761 m² (1.28 ha, 3.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2535640.md - Parcel 1907174: 9,428 m² (0.94 ha, 2.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907174.md - Parcel 1907175: 7,981 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907175.md - Parcel 1809306: 7,795 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809306.md - Parcel 1907168: 6,496 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907168.md - Parcel 1907169: 6,072 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907169.md - Parcel 1907173: 5,468 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907173.md - Parcel 1907177: 4,446 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907177.md - Parcel 1907166: 4,159 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907166.md - Parcel 2535636: 3,162 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2535636.md - Parcel 1907171: 2,549 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907171.md - Parcel 1907176: 2,462 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907176.md - Parcel 2423444: 2,252 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2423444.md - Parcel 1809307: 2,111 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809307.md - Parcel 1809312: 1,865 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809312.md - Parcel 1809304: 1,850 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809304.md - Parcel 1907172: 1,399 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907172.md - Parcel 1907165: 1,280 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907165.md - Parcel 1809302: 1,245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809302.md - Parcel 1809309: 1,215 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809309.md - Parcel 4960942: 1,206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4960942.md - Parcel 1907167: 1,119 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907167.md - Parcel 1907170: 965 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907170.md - Parcel 5647235: 766 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5647235.md - Parcel 1907164: 679 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907164.md - Parcel 1809308: 558 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809308.md - Parcel 4735572: 532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4735572.md - Parcel 5221822: 493 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5221822.md - Parcel 1809305: 467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809305.md - Parcel 1809313: 393 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809313.md - Parcel 3628013: 224 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3628013.md - Parcel 1809301: 133 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1809301.md - Parcel 1907160: 78 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907160.md - Parcel 1907161: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1907161.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - C2.1 GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 47 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - R3 RC - Rural Cluster (Residential, mixed residential and other uses): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 5 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - M2 TC - Town and District Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 0 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) 31 applications, newest first. - 13 Feb 2026, Fingal County Council FW26A/0053E: Grant permission for retention. Retention. We, Central Bank of Ireland, intend to apply for retention permission. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 26 Jan 2026, Fingal County Council FW26A/0033E: Refuse permission. Permission. Nocsy 5 Limited intend to apply for permission for development of land. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Jul 2025, Fingal County Council FW25A/0293E: App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months. Permission. Permission for development on a site of 0.53 Ha at St. Margarets Road. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 23 May 2025, Fingal County Council FW25A/0221E: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of a total combined length of approximate. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 29 Oct 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0443: App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months. Permission. The proposed development. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 10 Jun 2024, Fingal County Council FW24A/0242: Grant permission. Permission. Intend to apply for permission to erect a new. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 2 Jan 2024, Fingal County Council FW23A/0162: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 9 Oct 2023, Fingal County Council FW23A/0192: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of internal modifications to ground floo. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 14 Mar 2023, Fingal County Council FW23A/0061: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for the proposed green energy initiative. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 24 Dec 2020, Fingal County Council FW20A/0221: Grant permission. Permission. Planning permission is being sought for. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 27 Sept 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0160: Grant permission. Permission. A new 3 bedroom, detached, dormer type Dwelling with upgraded site acc. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Sept 2019, Fingal County Council FW19A/0152: Grant permission & grant retention. Permission and retention. The retention of modifications/revisions to:. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 5 Sept 2019, Fingal County Council FW19A/0148: Refuse permission. Permission. Refurbishment and extension of the house and former stables to compris. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 27 Feb 2019, Fingal County Council F19A/0098: Invalid application due to site notice. Permission. For a New 3 bedroom, detached, dormer type Dwelling with upgraded site. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 17 Dec 2018, Fingal County Council F18A/0718: Grant permission. Permission. Modifications to the Phase 2B application (Reg. Ref. F18A/0025) to pro. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 9 Apr 2018, Fingal County Council F17A/0642: Refuse permission. Permission. A new 3 bedroom detached dormer type dwelling with upgraded site acces. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 28 Nov 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0724: Grant permission. Permission. A new ESB sub-station & switch rooms plus associated site development. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 10 Oct 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0617: Grant permission. Permission. A new single storey Plant Room extension to the existing single storey. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 25 Aug 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0026: Refuse permission. Permission. The construction of a new 2 storey 4 bedroom detached dwelling (213sqm. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 8 Jun 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0091: Grant permission. Permission. Development on this site (2.321 HA on lands north and west of Charlest. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 30 May 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0308: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for the construction of 4 no. warehouse/logisctics buildin. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 23 Jan 2017, Fingal County Council F17A/0027: Refuse permission. Permission. The construction of a new 2 storey 4 bedroom detached dwelling (213sqm. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 24 Nov 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0415: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for the demolition of a two storey dwelling (343.8sq.m.). File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 22 Dec 2015, Fingal County Council F15A/0606: Grant permission. Permission. New access off St. Margaret's Road (R122) to the south of the current. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 10 Oct 2014, Fingal County Council F14A/0414: Grant permission. Permission. New replacement external signage . The new signage will be to (i) the. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 24 Jan 2014, Fingal County Council F14B/0010: Grant permission. Permission. Demolition of an existing garage structure and construction of a singl. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 5 Mar 2012, Fingal County Council F12A/0059: Refuse permission for retention. Retention. Retention of amendments to the main site entrance area on the overall. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 2 Dec 2011, Fingal County Council F03A/1302/E2: Refuse ext. of duration of permission. Extension of duration of permission. Stables buildings and an animal sanctuary on 2 No. separate sites. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 28 Nov 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0357: Grant permission. Permission. New external signage on the overall Bord Gais site at St margarets Roa. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 27 Oct 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0273: Grant permission. Permission. A new re-positioned single storey Services Compound - containing bin s. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 7 Apr 2011, Fingal County Council F11A/0118: App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months. Permission. A new CNG filling station (compressed natural gas) with a total site a. 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 Dubber. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DU014-017: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-017----. Situated in a low-lying area under tillage. A curvilinear earthwork is shown on the 1st edition OS 6-inch map (1837). This may have been part of an enclosure. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 22 January 2015 - DU014-018: Castle - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-018----. According to Adams (1881) the castle at Dubber was erected between 1582 and 1611 by Sir Christopher Daniel Bellingham, first Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1665 (Adams 1881, 492). It was described as a 'small castle' with other 'ruined' walls in the Civil survey (1654-6 see Simington 1945, 199). By 1881 the only remains of the castle was a door-sill which lay NW of the present house (Adams 1881, 492). Located field of low-lying pasture to the rear of Dubber House. No visible surface trace. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 22 January 2015 - DU014-019: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-019----. According to Adams (1881, 492) Dubber House was built out of the ruins of Dubber castle. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 22 January 2015 - DU014-047: Inn, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-047----. The OS 6-inch map shows the Old Red Lion. It is mentioned in the Finglas, County Dublin, Vestry Books for the year 1675 (1916, 33). Site within overgrown uneven pasture beside road. No visible remains. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 23 January 2015 - DU014-104: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-104----. Located in the middle of a large arable field, c. 295m NE of a large cropmark enclosure (DU014-102----). This cropmark is visible on Google Earth imagery 24 June 2018. This site consists of an oval enclosure (dims. 32m N-S and 28m E-W) defined by a continuous fosse. Just N within the same field but closer to the field's N boundary are three ring-ditches. Compiled by: David O’Connor Revised by: Tom Condit Date of upload: 5 November 2013 - DU014-130: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-130----. Located in large arable field close to the field’s N boundary, c. 375m NE of a large cropmark enclosure (DU014-102----), cropmarks indicate the presence of an arrangement of four ring-ditches. The ring-ditches are visible on Google Earth imagery (24 June 2018). The ring-ditch, the easternmost of the four ring-ditches, is circular in plan (ext. diam. c. 12.1m) is defined by a ditch (Wth c. 1.1m). There is no evidence for an entrance gap through the ditch. Compiled by: Tom Condit Uploaded on: 21 April 2021 - DU014-131: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-131----. Located in large arable field close to the field’s N boundary, c. 342m NE of a large cropmark enclosure (DU014-102----), cropmarks indicate the presence of an arrangement of four ring-ditches. The ring-ditches are visible on Google Earth imagery (24 June 2018). The ring-ditch is circular in plan (ext. diam. c. 10.9m) and is defined by a ditch (Wth. <1m). There is no evidence for an entrance gap through the ditch. Compiled by: Tom Condit Uploaded on: 21 April 2021 - DU014-132: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-132----. Located in large arable field close to the field’s N boundary, c. 320m NE of a large cropmark enclosure (DU014-102----), cropmarks indicate the presence of an arrangement of four ring-ditches. The ring-ditches are visible on Google Earth imagery (24 June 2018). This ring ditch is circular in plan (ext. diam. c. 15m) defined by a ditch (Wth. <1.m). There is no evidence for an entrance gap through the ditch. Compiled by: Tom Condit Uploaded on: 21 April 2020 - DU014-133: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-133----. Located in large arable field close to the field’s N boundary, c. 295m NE of a large cropmark enclosure (DU014-102----), cropmarks indicate the presence of an arrangement of four ring-ditches. The ring-ditches are visible on Google Earth imagery (24 June 2018). This is the westernmost of the four ring-ditches. The ring-ditch (ext. diam. c. 12.8m) is defined by a ditch (Wth c. 1.3m). There is no evidence for an entrance gap through the ditch. Compiled by: Tom Condit Uploaded on: 21 April 2021 - DU014-137: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU014-137----. In tillage field. Circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 7m) visible on Apple Maps orthoimage, faint outline of ring-ditch visible on Google Earth orthoimages taken 24/06/2018 and 12/07/2013. See attached orthoimage taken from Apple Maps and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 21 December 2022 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dubber. ## 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 Dubber, 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_3176, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3176.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/dubber.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/dubber.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/dubber.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dubber 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) - Balseskin: https://everytownland.com/dublin/balseskin.md - Charlestown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/charlestown.md - Coldwinters: https://everytownland.com/dublin/coldwinters-260248.md - Meakstown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/meakstown.md - Merryfalls: https://everytownland.com/dublin/merryfalls.md - Newtown: https://everytownland.com/dublin/newtown-260688.md - Shanganhill: https://everytownland.com/dublin/shanganhill.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/dubber - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/dubber