Rowans Little
Townland in the civil parish of Lusk, barony of Balrothery East, Co. Dublin; in Irish An Ruán Beag
- Area
- 63.1 ha
- 156 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 2,185 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU - Rural
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rowans Little, from 47 m² to 118,480 m² (11.85 ha, 29.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 · 27 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 2 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 Apr 2024Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of:
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0362E
7 Dec 2023Refuse permission & refuse retention
The development seeking retention permission consists of extension and
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F23A/0756
14 Apr 2021Withdraw application
Permission for a two storey dwelling and garage to include the install
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0203
8 Oct 2019Refuse permission
A two storey dwelling and garage to include the installation of a prop
Permission · Fingal County Council, F19A/0135
22 Feb 2019Grant permission
For the construction of a production and distributuion warehouse build
Permission · Fingal County Council, F18A/0593
22 Feb 2019Grant permission
The development will consist of the demolition of an existing single s
Permission · Fingal County Council, F18A/0565
11 Dec 2015Grant permission
Revision of house type from a bungalow as granted under planning ref.
Permission · Fingal County Council, F15A/0575
16 Sept 2014Grant permission
Construction of a bungalow dwelling with a detached garage, to include
Permission · Fingal County Council, F14A/0238
6 Jan 2014Grant permission
Replacement entrance/ vehicular access to existing dwelling house alon
Permission · Fingal County Council, F14A/0002
29 Jul 2013Withdraw application
Permission for a replacment entrance/vehicular access
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0280
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 Rowans Little.
Recorded monuments
- DU004-026 Enclosure
Description
An aerial photograph taken in 1972 (FSI 50819) shows a roughly circular cropmark of an enclosure (diam. c. 40m). Located in a sloping field of pasture S of a stream. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 6 November 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rowans Little.
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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rowans Little.
- 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 Rowans Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Rowans Little · An Ruán Beag
- Area
- 630,508 m² (63.05 ha, 155.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lusk, and its townlands
- Barony
- Balrothery East
- Electoral division
- Lusk, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lusk electoral division: 10,774 people in 3,341 households; 78% of households own their home; 62% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Courtlough, Hedgestown, Jordanstown, Rowans Big, Walshestown
- Placenames
- Rowans Little 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.