Glencullen Mountain
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltiernan, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin; in Irish Sliabh Ghleann Cuilinn
- Area
- 257.2 ha
- 636 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 111,568 m² (11.16 ha, 27.57 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Objective G
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glencullen Mountain, from 3,504 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres) to 864,616 m² (86.46 ha, 213.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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
- G3Objective G (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 35 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
No planning application touches the townland of Glencullen Mountain in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Wicklow Mountains SAC 002122
- Special Protection Area: Wicklow Mountains SPA 004040
Recorded monuments
- DU025-054 Enclosure
Description
Situated in a terrace on a N facing slope of Glencullen Mountain. Shown on the 1843 OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) and as a ring of closely set stones on the 1937 edition. The site has been planted with trees leaving no visible trace above ground (Healy 1975, 1-19). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy Uploaded on: 28 July 2018
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glencullen Mountain.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glencullen Mountain.
- 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 Glencullen Mountain with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Glencullen Mountain · Sliabh Ghleann Cuilinn
- Area
- 2,571,990 m² (257.2 ha, 635.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltiernan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Glencullen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glencullen electoral division: 23,596 people in 7,893 households; 66% of households own their home; 58% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybrack, Ballybrew (Co. Wicklow), Boranaraltry, Brockey, Cloon (Co. Wicklow), Curtlestown Upper (Co. Wicklow), Glencullen
- Placenames
- Glencullen Mountain 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.