Waltersland
Townland in the civil parish of Stillorgan, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin; in Irish Fearann Bhaltair
- Area
- 18.8 ha
- 46 acres
- Land parcels
- 232
- registered freehold, median 462 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Objective A
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
232 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Waltersland, from 4 m² to 56,890 m² (5.69 ha, 14.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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
- R2Objective A (Existing residential)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 226 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Objective F (Open space, park)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown · 12 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
27 May 2026Grant permission
Ground floor internal alterations. Attic conversion with w.c., attic roof extens
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0309/WEB
16 May 2026Grant permission for retention
Retention planning application for alterations internally and externally to the
Permission for retention · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0290/WEB
13 Apr 2026Grant permission
1) First floor extension above existing ground floor garage conversion at gable
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26A/0284/WEB
19 Mar 2026Grant permission
The construction of a detached covered open car port and a detached garden room
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26A/0211/WEB
13 Mar 2026Refuse permission
Ground floor internal alterations. Attic conversion with w.c., attic roof exten
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0141/WEB
23 Feb 2026Grant permission
The widening of the existing vehicular entrance, alterations to the driveway ar
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26A/0126/WEB
17 Feb 2026Grant permission
Planning permission is sought for development. The development will consist of
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26A/0105/WEB
21 Jan 2026Grant permission
The conversion of the garage into a utility room with glazed screen and door to
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26B/0027/WEB
8 Dec 2025Grant permission
Permission sought for: a) Removal of existing single-storey extension to rear of
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0686/WEB
3 Dec 2025Declare application invalid
Widening of existing vehicular entrance to 3.5 meters.
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0934/WEB
19 Sept 2025Grant permission
The development will consist of: Alterations to previously granted planning appl
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0726
21 Jul 2025Grant permission
Convert garage to habitable room with new window, extend/re-align existing porch
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0413/WEB
13 Jun 2025Declare application invalid
Development consisting of a new single storey garden studio comprising craft stu
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0340/WEB
5 Jun 2025Grant permission
Planning Permission sought for two extensions to the rear. Conversion of attic
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0452
15 May 2025Grant permission
New single storey front and rear extension, first floor side extension to includ
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0385/WEB
25 Apr 2025Grant permission for retention
The retention of a 2.85m high stand-alone workshop and store in rear back garden
Permission for retention · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25B/0225/WEB
11 Apr 2025Grant permission
The development will consist of the refurbishment, internal modifications and ad
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D25A/0299/WEB
2 Sept 2024Grant permission
The development will consist of: A) the demolition of an existing single storey
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0683/WEB
29 Jul 2024Grant permission
Refurbishment and extension to existing house to include (a) single story extens
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24B/0343/WEB
25 Jul 2024Declare application invalid
Refurbishment and extension to existing house to include (a) single story exten
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24B/0337/WEB
15 May 2024Grant permission
Permission for the development of 1) removal of existing chimney to
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24B/0229
24 Apr 2024Grant permission
Subdivision of existing rear garden, provision of part one storey, part two
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0274
26 Mar 2024Grant permission
a) Single storey extension with rooflights to rear of existing dwelling. b)
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0197
4 Mar 2024Declare application invalid
A) Single storey extension with rooflights to rear of existing dwelling. B)
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0128
24 Jan 2024Grant permission
Demolition of the existing front porch & sunroom at rear. Garage conversion and
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D24A/0047
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 Waltersland.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Waltersland.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Waltersland.
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_3284 (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 Waltersland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Waltersland · Fearann Bhaltair
- Area
- 187,936 m² (18.79 ha, 46.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Stillorgan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Stillorgan-Merville, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Stillorgan-Merville electoral division: 3,275 people in 1,173 households; 71% of households own their home; 17% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Galloping Green South, Kilmacud East, Stillorgan South
- Placenames
- Waltersland 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.