Nutstown
Townland in the civil parish of Ballymadun, barony of Balrothery West, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile an Notaigh
- Area
- 307 ha
- 759 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 9,258 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU - Rural
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Nutstown, from 333 m² to 332,154 m² (33.22 ha, 82.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 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 - Rural (Agriculture)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 81 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
12 Mar 2026Refuse permission
A two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0185E
13 Nov 2025Refuse permission
The development will consist of a two storey dwelling, detached domest
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1061E
5 Nov 2025Refuse permission
Planning permission is sought for renovation, and extension to existin
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1018E
3 Mar 2025Grant permission
Demolition of existing front porch, construction of single storey exte
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0168E
2 Aug 2024Grant permission
The development will consist of (1) The demolition of a porch to the r
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0706E
5 Dec 2022Grant permission
The construction of a one and a half storey domestic extension,
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22B/0235
25 Mar 2022Grant permission & grant retention
Retention Permission is sought for an existing dormer dwelling, shed,
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F22A/0155
23 Sept 2021Grant permission
Alterations and additions to previously approved planning permission
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0357
29 Sept 2020Grant permission
Permission for extension and deep retrofit of existing bungalow to pro
Permission · Fingal County Council, F20A/0318
1 Oct 2018Grant permission
The construction of a detached 1½ storey dwelling, detached garage, n
Permission · Fingal County Council, F18A/0540
27 Jan 2012Grant permission
Four-bay steel frame poly-tunnel 32m x 70m with clear removable polyth
Permission · Fingal County Council, F11A/0227
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 Nutstown.
Recorded monuments
- DU006-010 Earthwork
Description
In tillage field. Partial cropmark of possible circular-shaped earthwork visible on Apple Maps orthoimage and Google Earth orthoimage taken on 24/06/2018. Partial cropmark visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. See attached orthoimage taken from Apple Maps and Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 22 December 2022
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Nutstown.
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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Nutstown.
- 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 Nutstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Nutstown · Baile an Notaigh
- Area
- 3,070,354 m² (307.04 ha, 758.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymadun, and its townlands
- Barony
- Balrothery West
- Electoral division
- Garristown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Garristown electoral division: 1,801 people in 529 households; 80% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Adamstown, Ballymadun, Charstown, Cornstown, Cottrelstown, Grallagh, Knockaneek, Tobergregan, Wyestown
- Placenames
- Nutstown 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.