Friarland
Townland in the civil parish of Taney, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin; in Irish Fearann na mBráthar
- Area
- 15.7 ha
- 39 acres
- Land parcels
- 256
- registered freehold, median 197 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Objective A
- Planning
- 86
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
256 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Friarland, from 1 m² to 18,021 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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
- R2Objective A (Existing residential)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 261 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Objective F (Open space, park)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Objective SNI (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 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
25 Aug 2026S5 req ai
Garden Size 7m × 10m, Proposed development size 5.2 × 7.8m With 2 long passag
Section 5 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, REF13226
11 Aug 2026Assessment period
Raising of the existing roof to create a new habitable attic level comprising tw
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0448/WEB
5 Jun 2026Grant permission for retention
Retention permission of the detached garden room to the rear garden and removal
Permission for retention · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0331/WEB
10 Mar 2026Refuse permission
The development consists of provision of a single-storey rear extension with a
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0131/WEB
5 Mar 2026Declare application invalid
The development consists of provision of a single-storey rear extension with a
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0121/WEB
23 Dec 2025Declare application invalid
The development consists of provision of a single-storey rear extension with a
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0733/WEB
25 Nov 2025S5 dec not exempt
The Development consist of provision of a 24.9 m2 detached home office structure
Section 5 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, REF18425
8 Sept 2025Grant permission
Conversion of his attic to storage and a bathroom including changing the existin
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0492/WEB
2 May 2025Grant permission
Planning Permission sought to widen existing vehicular entrance, provide new ped
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0360
23 Apr 2025Declare application invalid
Planning Permission sought to widen existing vehicular entrance, provide new ped
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0327
22 Nov 2024Grant permission
Planning Permission sought for demolition of existing single storey sunroom (9.6
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0931
10 Oct 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention is sought for A.) The construction of a single-storey, lean-to tiled r
Permission for retention · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24B/0431
26 Sept 2024Approval for the proposal to proceed
Residential scheme of 934 dwelling units on an overall site of 9.7 hectares ( AB
Part x (public consultation) · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, PC/2/2024
5 Mar 2024Refuse permission
The development principally consists of: the repair, restoration and refurbishme
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0133
11 Oct 2023Grant permission
Amendment to D21A/0301, will consist of the omission of 3 no. pedestrian and 1
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D23A/0644
21 Sept 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of a new single storey flat roofed extension to the
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D22B/0419
3 Mar 2022Approve
Proposed Housing Development
Part vlll (public consultation) · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, PC/H/01/22
22 Feb 2022Grant permission
Permission for development. The development will consist of:
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D22B/0084
19 Oct 2021Grant permission
Permission for development at this site
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21A/0928
8 Sept 2021Grant permission
Permission is sought for amendments to previously approved
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21A/0810
18 Aug 2021Grant permission
Permission is sought for the conversion
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21B/0432
4 Jun 2021Grant permission
Permission is sought for conversion of her attic
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21B/0280
9 Apr 2021Grant permission
Permission for development. The development is an amendment
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21A/0301
30 Mar 2021Grant permission
Permission is sought for minor amendments
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D21A/0257
12 Feb 2021Grant permission
Permission for a strategic housing development will principally consist of: the
Permission (shd) · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, ABP30943021
The 25 most recent of 86 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 Friarland.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Friarland.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Friarland.
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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3236 (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 Friarland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Friarland · Fearann na mBráthar
- Area
- 157,024 m² (15.7 ha, 38.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Taney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Clonskeagh-Windy Arbour, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonskeagh-Windy Arbour electoral division: 3,020 people in 1,078 households; 65% of households own their home; 15% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Churchtown Lower, Farranboley, Roebuck
- Placenames
- Friarland 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.