Huntstown
Townland in the civil parish of Cloghran (castleknock By), barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile an Huntaigh
- Area
- 244.4 ha
- 604 acres
- Land parcels
- —
- more than 2,000
- Zoning
- R2
- RS - Residential
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
More than 2,000 parcels touch this townland: too many to draw here.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - M3LC - Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - S3CI - Community Infrastructure (Community facilities)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - C2.2HI - Heavy Industry (General industry)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal 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
17 Aug 2026Ai not significant
The proposed development will comprise the following: Constructio
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0163E
25 Jun 2026Grant permission
planning permission for the proposed build up of existing gable wall t
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0256E
25 Jun 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission is sought for attic conversion, raising of gable e
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0257E
19 Jun 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission to extend the existing ground floor extension to t
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0250E
15 Jun 2026Grant permission for retention
Retention planning permission for single storey office/gym to rear gar
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0245E
9 Jun 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission for conversion of existing attic space comprising
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0236E
5 Jun 2026Grant permission
The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey de
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0226E
25 May 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission is sought for a single storey ground floor Granny
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0210E
21 May 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission is sought for (1) Conversion of existing attic spa
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0206E
5 May 2026Request additional information
The development will consist of permission for the following:
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0179E
8 Apr 2026Grant permission for retention
The development consists of the construction of a single-storey extens
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0143E
6 Apr 2026Grant permission
Planning Permission for attic conversion to consist of :
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0138E
11 Mar 2026Invalid application
Planning permission for attic conversion to consist of :
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0094E
25 Feb 2026Withdraw application
planning permission for the proposed build up of existing gable wall t
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0071E
17 Feb 2026Invalid application
Permission for the removal of existing kerb at the end of the
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0056
17 Feb 2026Invalid application
Planning permission sought for the removal
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0057
27 Jan 2026Invalid application
Planning permission for attic conversion to consist of:
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0035E
7 Oct 2025Grant permission for retention
The development will consist/consists of: 1. Retention of the singl
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0440E
19 Sept 2025Grant permission
Planning permission is sough for construction of a single-storey flat-
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0402E
10 Jun 2025App. withdrawn as no c.ai recd in 6 mths
The development will consist of permission for the following: Propose
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0246E
13 May 2025Grant permission
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of exist
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0211E
30 Apr 2025App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
Retention permission for detached office unit used as RSA Mulhuddart D
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0183E
26 Apr 2025Grant permission
Planning permission is sought for new attic conversion for sensory roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0175E
9 Apr 2025Grant permission
Planning permission is sought for new attic conversion, raising of gab
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0147E
23 Mar 2025Invalid application
Planning permission is sought for new attic conversion for sensory roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0112E
The 25 most recent of over 100 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 Huntstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Huntstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Huntstown.
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 moderately high, moderately low, 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_3082 (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 Huntstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Huntstown · Baile an Huntaigh
- Area
- 2,443,869 m² (244.39 ha, 603.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloghran (castleknock By), and its townlands
- Barony
- Castleknock
- Electoral division
- Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart electoral division: 4,219 people in 1,277 households; 46% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Balseskin, Blakestown, Cappoge, Castaheany, Coldwinters, Coolmine, Damastown, Grange, Johnstown, Kildonan, Kilshane, Littlepace, Mitchelstown, Parslickstown
- Placenames
- Huntstown 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.