Grange
Townland in the civil parish of Cloghran (Castleknock By), barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 69.5 ha
- 172 acres
- Land parcels
- 78
- registered freehold, median 1,586 m²
- Zoning
- C2.1
- GE - General Employment
- Planning
- 76
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
78 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grange, from 0 m² to 164,140 m² (16.41 ha, 40.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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
- C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 86 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.2HI - Heavy Industry (General industry)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C3HT - High Technology (Office, business/technology park and related)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 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
15 Jul 2026Refuse permission
The development will consist of: (1) Change of use of part of ground
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0286E
30 Jun 2026Invalid application
This planning application consists of the following: (1) Relocation
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0262E
27 May 2026Grant permission
Equinix Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for PERMISSION for development at
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0212E
21 May 2026Invalid application
Equinix Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for PERMISSION for development at
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0204E
14 Apr 2026Request additional information
Planning Permssion for a proposed Temporary Open Storage Yard and HGV
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0150E
20 Jan 2026Grant permission
South Dublin Routing 4 No.2 Limited intends to apply for planning perm
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0021E
8 Dec 2025Withdraw application
South Dublin Routing 4 No.2 Limited intends to apply for planning perm
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0531E
21 Nov 2025Grant permission
The development will consist/consists of: a material alteration creat
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0496
28 Oct 2025Invalid application
The development will consist of a material alteration creating two num
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0463E
22 Aug 2025Invalid application
The proposed alteration will consist of creating two number egress doo
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0357E
1 Aug 2025Grant permission
Equinix Ireland Ltd. intent to apply for PERMISSION for development at
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0323E
10 Apr 2025Grant permission & grant retention
Kilsaran Concrete Unlimited Company intend to apply for permission for
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0148E
16 Dec 2024Grant permission
The application for permission consists of amendments to permission Re
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0532E
20 Sept 2024Grant permission
Breedon Materials Ltd., trading as Breedon Ireland intend to apply for
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0382E
7 Aug 2024Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of (i) Change of use of existing
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0325E
11 Jun 2024Grant permission
The application for planning permission consists of modifications to p
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0246E
4 Jun 2024Invalid application
The application for planning permission consists of modifications to p
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0239E
5 Apr 2024Grant permission for retention
The application for retention consists of modifications to the permitt
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0013
2 Apr 2024Grant permission
The Applicationfor permission consists
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0139
12 Jan 2024Grant permission for retention
The application for retention consists of a new 500KVA substation (gfa
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0012
16 Dec 2022Grant permission for retention
Retention of revisions to the development as granted permission under
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0310
5 Aug 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of modifications to permission Ref. FW17A
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0168
4 Feb 2022Grant permission for retention
The retention of a single storey waste recovery/transfer building. Th
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0016
16 Dec 2021Grant permission & grant retention
(i) Retention permission is sought for an existing storage yard (3,456
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0248
16 Nov 2021Grant permission
The development will consist of 2 no face illuminated wall signs to re
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0214
The 25 most recent of 76 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 Grange.
Recorded monuments
- DU014-050 Fulacht fia
Description
The investigations in 1988 for Phase 2, north-eastern Gas Pipeline uncovered a surface scatter of burnt mound material comprising charcoal-blackened soil and peat-cracked stone (6m E-W; 5m N-S). The remains formed part of a penannular feature with an opening towards the E. A variety of stone types were noted (Gowen 1989, 5). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Grange.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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_3146 (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 Grange with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Grange · An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 694,697 m² (69.47 ha, 171.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloghran (Castleknock By), and its townlands
- Barony
- Castleknock
- Electoral division
- The Ward, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- The Ward electoral division: 13,289 people in 3,674 households; 63% of households own their home; 88% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycoolen, Cappoge, Cloghran, Huntstown, Mitchelstown
- Placenames
- Grange 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.