Hollystown
Townland in the civil parish of Mulhuddart, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile an Alabhóidigh
Parcel 5545839
- Area
- 312 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 90 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 RS - Residential (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
- Townland
- Hollystown
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- 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_3081 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 75.2 ha
- 186 acres
- Land parcels
- 153
- registered freehold, median 200 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS - Residential
- Planning
- 45
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
153 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hollystown, from 2 m² to 370,242 m² (37.02 ha, 91.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 49 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
- R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 165 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3CI - Community Infrastructure (Community facilities)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3LC - Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
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
8 Jul 2026Grant permission for retention
Retention of non habitable attic conversion with roof windows to front
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0278E
8 Mar 2026Grant permission
The development will consist of the conversion of the attic into habit
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0088E
27 Feb 2026Invalid application
The extent of works include a rear two storey extension with flat roof
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0073E
1 Dec 2025Grant permission for retention
Retention of single-storey, flat-roof extension to the side of existin
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0512E
17 Nov 2025Refuse permission
Planning Permission for the construction of a new five bed detached, t
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0486E
12 Aug 2025Grant permission for retention
Retention Planning Permission for 1. Detached single storey garage con
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0336E
15 Apr 2025Grant permission
The development will consist of an increase in the maximum
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0156
11 Apr 2025Grant permission
The development will consist of a conversion of the garden (85m^2) int
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0153E
18 Dec 2024Invalid application
Retention planning permission for a 1.Detached single storey garage co
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0535E
11 Dec 2024Invalid application
To convert the garden to a combination of storage space, an enclosed p
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0522E
28 Nov 2024Invalid application
Conversion of 85m^2 garden into a 20m^2 enclosed pergola, 19m^2 storag
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0502E
15 Nov 2024Grant permission for retention
Permission for retention of an attic conversion
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0474
13 Nov 2024Grant permission
MCPS Investments Homes Limited intend to apply for permission for a re
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0471E
8 Sept 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention of a single storey garage and playroom (c. 50.7m.sq.) along
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0366E
13 Dec 2023Invalid application due to site notice
Retention planning permission for a 1. detached single storey garage c
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0380
12 Oct 2023Refuse permission
Planning Permission for a residential development of lands at Ratoath
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0036
18 Sept 2023Invalid application due to site notice
For retention planning permission for a 1. Detached single storey gara
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0282
31 Aug 2023Grant permission
1. The construction of 580 no. residential units consisting of 468 no
Lrd application · Fingal County Council, LRD0024/S3
24 Oct 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of a GAA cluster facility including: a) 4
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0098
11 Jul 2022Grant permission
1) Single storey domestic garage to gable end and rear of house. 2) S
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22B/0084
17 Jun 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of of 4 No. ground floor shops, a remote
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0034
17 Dec 2021Grant permission - decision by abp
A 10 year permission at a siste 0f 25.3 ha. The proposed development
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHDW/003/21
24 Jun 2021Grant permission
We, Glenveagh Homes Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for d
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0042
27 Nov 2020Grant permission
A single storey pitched roof extension to the existing detached garage
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW20B/0167
28 Oct 2020Grant permission
The development will consist of 1. Construction of a new single storey
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW20B/0141
The 25 most recent of 45 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 Hollystown.
Recorded monuments
- DU013-004 Earthwork
Description
An aerial photograph taken in 1971 (FSI 1971/470/69) shows a roughly circular earthwork (diam.65m) on a natural rise in lands that have been incorporated into a golf course. There is no visible trace of this earthwork. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 18 January 2015
Architectural heritage
- Saint Thomas's Church (Mulhuddart), church/chapel, 1865–1875 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay double-height single-cell Church of Ireland church, built 1870-1, on a rectangular plan to designs by William John Welland (c.1832-95) and William Gillespie (1818-99); single-bay single-storey lean-to porch abutting single-bay three-stage turret on an octagonal plan (south-west). ROOF: Pitched slate roof extending into lean-to slate roof (south-west), clay ridge tiles, trefoil-topped cut-granite chamfered coping to gables on cut-granite kneelers, and cast-iron rainwater goods with cast-iron downpipes. WALLS: Snecked rock faced limestone battered walls with benchmark-inscribed cut- or hammered granite flush quoins to corners. OPENINGS: Lancet window openings with cut- or hammered granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing fixed-pane fittings having margins centred on lattice glazing bars. Pointed-arch window opening (east) with cut- or hammered granite block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals. "Rose Window" (west) with cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals. INTERIOR: Full-height interior open into roof with central aisle between timber pews, stepped dais to chancel (east) with timber altar table, and exposed timber roof construction with wind braced rafters on carved timber cornice. SITE: Set in landscaped grounds with cut-granite chamfered piers to perimeter having roll topped gabled capping supporting timber gate.
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, 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_3081 (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 Hollystown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Hollystown · Baile an Alabhóidigh
- Area
- 751,819 m² (75.18 ha, 185.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mulhuddart, 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
- Hollywood, Hollywoodrath, Kilmartin, Tyrrelstown, Yellow Walls
- Placenames
- Hollystown 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.