# Ward Upper, Co. Dublin: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ward, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin; in Irish An Barda Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 865,064 m² (86.51 ha, 213.76 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,412 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 GB - Green Belt, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ward, https://everytownland.com/dublin/parish/ward.md - Barony: Castleknock - Electoral division: The Ward, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): The Ward electoral division: 13,289 people in 3,674 households; 63% of households own their home; 88% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Dublin, https://everytownland.com/dublin.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/17332 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 260911 - Centre: latitude 53.439239, longitude -6.344757 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ward Upper, from 504 m² to 312,497 m² (31.25 ha, 77.22 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1769763: 312,497 m² (31.25 ha, 77.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769763.md - Parcel 5003544: 240,844 m² (24.08 ha, 59.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5003544.md - Parcel 1769764: 70,224 m² (7.02 ha, 17.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769764.md - Parcel 2535602: 28,353 m² (2.84 ha, 7.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2535602.md - Parcel 1835393: 23,606 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1835393.md - Parcel 2849970: 14,904 m² (1.49 ha, 3.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2849970.md - Parcel 3071298: 11,331 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3071298.md - Parcel 2627060: 5,554 m² (0.56 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2627060.md - Parcel 1769773: 5,528 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769773.md - Parcel 1769767: 3,480 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769767.md - Parcel 1769771: 3,282 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769771.md - Parcel 4792709: 2,412 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4792709.md - Parcel 1769762: 2,360 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769762.md - Parcel 1769765: 2,294 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769765.md - Parcel 1835391: 2,057 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1835391.md - Parcel 1769768: 1,931 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769768.md - Parcel 1769766: 1,920 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769766.md - Parcel 1835392: 1,815 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1835392.md - Parcel 1769770: 1,009 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769770.md - Parcel 1769761: 971 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769761.md - Parcel 1769772: 917 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769772.md - Parcel 3963736: 915 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3963736.md - Parcel 1769769: 504 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1769769.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G3 GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 29 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan - N/A UNZ - Unzoned (N/A): The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.fingal.ie/development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 11 Apr 2023, Fingal County Council FW22A/0195: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of a two-storey extension to the EAST of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 19 Dec 2022, Fingal County Council FW22A/0090: Grant permission. Permission. Planning permission for infill with inert material (4.24 hectares) of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 26 Jan 2022, Fingal County Council FW21A/0089: Refuse permission. Permission. Permission for infill with inert material (4.24 hectares) of a site su. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 11 Mar 2020, Fingal County Council FW20A/0038: Refuse permission. Permission. Infill with inert material (4.24 Hectares) of a site surrounded by an. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 25 May 2018, Fingal County Council F18A/0285: Refuse permission. Permission. Revision of previously approved permission, planning ref. F16A/0388 to. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 9 Feb 2017, Fingal County Council F16A/0388: Grant permission. Permission. The development will consist of a two and three storey extension to th. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 16 Aug 2016, Fingal County Council F16A/0353: Invalid application due to site notice. Permission. The development will consist of a two and three storey extension to th. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 23 Sept 2013, Fingal County Council FW13A/0107: Grant permission. Permission. Permission for the demolition of an existing substandard single storey. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli - 17 Apr 2013, Fingal County Council FW13A/0041: Refuse permission for retention. Retention. Retention planning permission is sought for a 48 sq. m. home office (h. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/appli Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ward Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DU011-091: Habitation site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDU011-091----. Excavations in advance of the N2 Finglas-Ashbourne Road Scheme in 2004 revealed a random grouping of features including a small burnt pit, a linear feature and a small pit or cremation (03E1358). The pit (diam 1.65m, D 0.65m) produced 280 pieces of prehistoric pottery of Late Bronze Age date (NRA). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ward Upper. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Ward Upper. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ward Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin: https://everytownland.com/dublin.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bishopswood: https://everytownland.com/dublin/bishopswood.md - Broghan: https://everytownland.com/dublin/broghan.md - Cherryhound: https://everytownland.com/dublin/cherryhound.md - Newpark: https://everytownland.com/dublin/newpark-260681.md - Ward Lower: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-lower.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/dublin/ward-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/dublin/ward-upper