Kingswood
Townland in the civil parish of Clondalkin, barony of Uppercross, Co. Dublin; in Irish Coill an Rí
- Area
- 14.4 ha
- 36 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 870 m²
- Zoning
- P1
- RU
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kingswood, from 113 m² to 45,732 m² (4.57 ha, 11.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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
- P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS (Open space, park)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3LC (District, neighbourhood centre)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 0 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 Nov 2022Refuse ext. of duration of permission
Construction of an extension and alterations to the existing sports centre building which will include alterations to part of the existing ground floor plan and the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension measuring 303sq.m to the rear and side of existing building. Accommodation will include 4 changing rooms, physio room, gym, refs room, coaching room, TV lounge, store all other associated facilities and site works.
Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0049/EP
25 Feb 2021Grant permission
6 floodlighting poles with varying pole top luminaire assemblies (4 poles will be 18.29m high and 2 poles are 12.19m high) located around existing grass pitches and all associated site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0043
27 Jan 2021Grant permission
Deepening of part (c. 43ha.) of the existing and permitted quarry (An Bord Pleanala refs. 301177 & QD0026) to a quarry floor level of -10mOD using conventional blasting techniques; use of mobile processing plant; product stockpiles; final restoration scheme and all ancillary works within a planning application area of 49.4ha and within the overall landholding of 241.6ha and will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0012
21 Aug 2017Grant permission
Construction of an extension and alterations to the existing sports centre building which will include alterations to part of the existing ground floor plan and the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension measuring 303sq.m to the rear and side of existing building. Accommodation will include 4 changing rooms, physio room, gym, refs room, coaching room, TV lounge, store all other associated facilities and site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0049
2 Jun 2017Grant permission for retention
Retention of the following: (1) Quarry control office & garage (1835sq.m) & 5 storage portacabins (14sq.m,14sq.m, 14sq.m 12.6sq.m & 8.4sq.m); (2) ESB switching station (58sq.m) & substation (36sq.m); (3) spare parts storage area (c. 2445sq.m); (4) maintenance shed (117.7sq.m); (5) car park (30 spaces & 627.7sq.m); (6) 2 lampost (10.5m high); (7) 'Clause 804' plant (1177.7sq.m); (8) wet sand plant (684.4sq.m); (9) 2 weighbridges (325.4sq.m); (10) general waste storage area (c. 12.5sq.m); (11) quarry fuelling station with two 9m3 fuel tanks (126.8sq.m); (12) metal recycling storage area (c.310sq.m); (13) truck parking area (c. 6632sq.m); (14) 1 security camera post (2.2m high); (15) 1 lamp post (9.2 high); (16) hydrocarbon interceptor; (17) tyre storage bays (c.140sq.m); (18) dry sand pant (2203.4sq.m); (19) 1 lamp post (10.3m high); (20) quarry stores (163sq.m); (21) effluent holding tank; (22) security station (13.9sq.m) and 2 lamp post (6.5m high); (23) wheel wash (236.3sq.m); (24) 'Tricel' effluent treatment system; (25) settlement lagoon system (3208.9sq.m); (26) sand polishing filter; (27) security fence (2.9m high); (28) overburden storage mound (7.3 ha); (29) perimeter screening berm (5m to 8m high by 1.6km long & 6ha); (30) perimeter screening berm (5.2m high by 310m long & 7930sq.m); (31) plant storage area ( 8356sq.m); (32) perimeter screening berm (9.2m high by 147 long & 4770sq.m); (33) screening berm (8.4m high by 340m long & 5257sq.m); (34) perimeter screening berm (6.5m high by 240m long & 5665sq.m); (35) perimeter screening berm (9m high by 320m long & 1ha); (36) screening berm (2.7m high by 245m long &3125sq.m); (37) screening berm (3.5m high by 950m long & 1.1ha); (38) screening berm (3m high by 243m long & 3030sq.m); (39) screening berm (3.3m high by 238m long & 2088sq.m); (40) settlement pond area (6.4ha); (41) screening berm (3.5m high by 379m long & 4793sq.m); (42) screening berm ( 3.1m high by 244m long & 3743sq.m); (43) internal access road (285m long) to Outer Ring Road entrance/exit, gate, pedestrian gates, footpaths, paladin fencing (1.8m high) & 6 lampposts (6m high); (44) screening berm (5.2m high by 215m long & 4040sq.m); (45) relocation of entrance to C&D recovery site permitted under SD02A/0167 & all ancillary site works; internal roads & landscape planting.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0293
28 Sept 2005Additions/revisions
Application for registration of a quarry under Section 261 of Planning & Development Act 2000.
Quarry registration · South Dublin County Council, SDQU05A/2
9 May 2003Grant permission
Construct two 38kV 12 metre line termination masts under the Clondalkin Saggart / Tee to Cheeverstown 38kV line. These masts are required, in order to underground a section of the 38kV Overhead Line which is in conflict with the Outer Ring Road / N7 Interchange Roadworks.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0070
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 Kingswood.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kingswood.
Architectural heritage
- Glenhazel, house, 1940–1950 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay single-storey house, c.1945, with advanced gabled end bays flanking veeranda to central three bays. Roughcast rendered walls. uPVC casement windows and uPVC door. Hipped slate roof with three rendered chimney stacks. Flat-roofed garage extension to the north-east.
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 (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3048 (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 Kingswood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Kingswood · Coill an Rí
- Area
- 144,230 m² (14.42 ha, 35.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondalkin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Uppercross
- Electoral division
- Tallaght-Fettercairn, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tallaght-Fettercairn electoral division: 11,335 people in 3,471 households; 38% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bedlesshill, Brownsbarn, Cheeverstown, Corkagh, Corkagh Demesne
- Placenames
- Kingswood 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.