Newlands
Townland in the civil parish of Clondalkin, barony of Uppercross, Co. Dublin; in Irish An Fearann Nua
- Area
- 23 ha
- 57 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 180 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RES
- Planning
- 28
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newlands, from 1 m² to 41,221 m² (4.12 ha, 10.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
- R2RES (Existing residential)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS (Open space, park)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 3 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
19 Nov 2014Grant permission & grant retention
Part use of the existing maintenance building and yard for the storage, assembly and engraving of monuments; minor alterations to the existing maintenance building and yard including a new door and window in the north elevation; the creation of an administration office for the cemetery and ancillary uses, associated internal alterations, retention of flat roof over part of building and retention of palisade fencing and gate adjacent to the building; the relocation of the approved and existing monument display area from its current location adjacent to the administration building, to a location beside the existing maintenance building and yard; the conversion of part of the administration building from the permitted office and retail use to chapel use; the provision of a car park containing 105 spaces to the west of the access road, in the location where a car park was previously approved under Reg. Ref. S98A/0406; retention of the existing stone sign and gate pier adjacent to the main entrance to the cemetery.
Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD14A/0245
4 Jan 2012Grant permission
Construction of a tree house (56.4sq.m.) and all associated siteworks.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD12B/0002
7 Apr 2010Grant permission for retention
Retention and continuation of use of the side passage as a pedestrian access for patrons only to Joels Restaurant including the associated gate in the boundary with Joels Restaurant and permission for associated boundary treatment including a 1.2 metre rendered and capped wall for the full length of the boundary with the open space area.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0082
12 Feb 2010Grant permission
Replacement of the existing sign at the main entrance to the hotel with a 7.2m high minimum clad double sided illuminated sign with a data display board and a time / temperature display on a stone clad base.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD09A/0451
23 Apr 2009Refuse permission
10m high aluminium clad double sided sign with back lighting and exposed neon lettering, data display and light boxes for advertising display on a stone clad base at the main entrance to The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel. The sign is to be located at the site of an existing rendered blockwork structure so as not to obstruct sight lines.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD09A/0168
15 Apr 2009Refuse permission
Conversion of a garage at the rear of the house to a living room, bedroom & bathroom.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD09B/0128
4 Feb 2009Grant permission
Single storey family flat extension at side of house and ancillary works.
Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD08B/0423
2 May 2008Grant permission
A new Bord Gais Eireann above ground installation (AGI) of a one storey regulator kiosk (16.4sq.m.), a one storey instrumentation kiosk (36.4sq.m.), an access road, gravelled area, palisade security fence, any associated landscaping, any ancillary equipment and facilities and all associated on site infrastructure required to serve the proposed facility.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD08A/0304
30 Oct 2007Grant permission
The erection of one permanent sign on previously approved hotel development (SD04A/0915), to the rear of Joe's Restaurant.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/0858
20 Aug 2007Grant permission
Erection of two permanent signs on previously approved hotel development, (planning register Ref: SD04A/0915). Sign A: top of sign will be positioned 15.45m above ground floor level, 50mm under finished parapet level, on the south facade of the main hotel building facing the N7 dual carriageway. Sign A to be 21.57m. x 0.85m in size, constructed of individual 2mm 'Fret Cut' stainless steel letters, pin mounted and rear and internally illuminated. Sign B: top of sign will be positioned 15.5m above ground floor level, on the west facade of the main hotel building. Sign B to be 1.56 x 5.48m in size, consisting of coloured coated film, face applied to the glazing.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/0675
1 Feb 2007Grant permission
The erection of two signs on previously approved development, planning register Ref: SD04A/0915. Sign A: the top of which is to be 16.95m above GFL, 1.45m above finished parapet level, to face south fronting onto the N7 dual carriageway. To be 9.2m x 1.32m in size, constructed of freestanding letters of aluminium letter surrounds with perspex inset, to be internally illuminated. Sign B: attached to south east elevation covering an area of 4.97m x 2.92m. Top level of signage at 14.75m above GFL, 750mm below finished parapet level. To be constructed of individual 2mm 'Fret cut' stainless steel letters, pin-mounted and rear illuminated.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/0067
21 Dec 2005Grant permission
Use of part of previously approved retail unit as an off licence.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/1025
3 Mar 2005Grant permission
Construction of a 189 bedroom hotel (total floor area: 10829m.sq.), part 5 storey to front facing Naas road (Height: 15.500m from GF Level) with intermediate stepped down levels to 3 storey at the rear of the site (Height: 10.000m from GF Level). The proposal includes 304 car parking spaces in total (on 2 no. basement levels and surface parking), 6 no. meeting / seminar rooms, residents bar, first floor link to Joel's Restaurant including new lift and stairs and basement service link and associated site works, landscaping and signage. Access off existing entrance adjacent to Joels Restaurant from Naas Road slip road. The proposal also includes minor internal alterations to Joel's Restaurant.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0915
4 Feb 2005Grant permission
Conversion and extension of existing gardener's cottage for use as a gardener's cottage ancillary to the main house.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05B/0060
18 Nov 2004Refuse permission
New external pole sign.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0861
14 Sept 2004Grant permission
Car showroom is to be single storey with a mezzanine level, with a single storey workshop with storage areas to the rear. Four No. public parking spaces are to be provided with space for the parking of pre-owned cars to the rear of the site
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0984
29 Jul 2004Refuse permission
Construction of a 199 bedroom hotel (total floor area: 10868m2), 5 storey to front facing Naas Road (height: 15.850m from GF level) and 3 storey at the rear of the site (height: 10.350m from GF level). The proposal includes 304 car parking spaces in total (on 3 no. split basement levels and surface parking), 6 no. meeting/seminar rooms, residents bar, first floor link to Joels Restaurant including new lift and stairs and basement service link and associated site works, landscaping and signage. Access off existing entrance adjacent Joels Restaurant from Naas Road slip road. The proposal also includes minor internal alterations to Joels Restaurant.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0571
12 Jul 2004Grant permission
Demolition of existing building; provision of new forecourt shop with cafe/take-away food area and forecourt layout including new forecourt canopy, petrol pumps, underground fuel storage tanks, automatic roll-over car wash and ancillary signage, both illuminated and non-illuminated.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0846
23 Dec 2003Grant permission
Erection of a 3 star 3 storey serviced Aparthotel with 53 self catering units and associated service functions in conjunction with Joel's Restaurant and including associated new carparking, site works, and incorporating revisions to existing vehicular entrance from proposed slip road (slip road by others) and signage at rear.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0353
20 Jun 2003Grant permission
The change of use of existing restaurant to public house use.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0413
27 Feb 2002Grant permission
Retention and completion of vehicular access onto a cul-de- sac off the Belgard Road.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S02B/0092
12 Feb 2002Grant permission
Proposed upgrade to the gas station and ancillary pipe work.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S02A/0083
7 Jun 2001Grant permission
Change of use of existing restaurant to restaurant and public house.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0338
14 May 2001Grant permission
Retention of already approved garage c/w amended front and rear fenestrations and first-floor storage space to rear.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S01B/0265
24 Apr 2001Grant permission
Conservatory structure to front of house.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, S01B/0217
The 25 most recent of 28 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 Newlands.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newlands.
Architectural heritage
- Newlands Farm, farm house, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey former farmhouse, c.1860, with double bow front added c.1900. Currently unoccupied. Red brick walls to front, smooth rendered to sides and rere. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and segmental-headed doorway with steps, all now boarded up. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimney stacks. Single-storey extension to rere. Later brick boundary wall with decorative gates.
- Newlands Farm, animal house, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached rectangular-plan two-storey with attic animal shed, c.1880, now also in use as a store. Yellow brick walls with brick corbels and cast-iron gutters. Some rubble repairs. Timber stable door to south, multiple openings to north with timber hatches. Ventilation slits in gables. Pitched slate roof. Timber stalls to interior.
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_3087 (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 Newlands with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Newlands · An Fearann Nua
- Area
- 229,592 m² (22.96 ha, 56.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondalkin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Uppercross
- Electoral division
- Clondalkin-Ballymount, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clondalkin-Ballymount electoral division: 2,320 people in 629 households; 83% of households own their home; 9% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ashfield, Bushelloaf, Clondalkin, Mooreenaruggan, Newlands Demesne
- Placenames
- Newlands 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.