Lamberton
Townland in the civil parish of Arklow, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Lampairt
Parcel 1256522
- Area
- 139 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 59 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan) The objective
N6 Public Utility (Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan) The objective - Townland
- Lamberton
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3328 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 51.2 ha
- 126 acres
- Land parcels
- 615
- registered freehold, median 211 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 30
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
615 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lamberton, from 3 m² to 62,740 m² (6.27 ha, 15.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 48 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 508 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential - R28 (New/proposed residential)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 125 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community & Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Passive Open Space (Open space, park)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N6Public Utility (Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Local Shops & Services (District, neighbourhood centre)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 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
4 Sept 2026N/a
new single storey special education needs extension to the southeast of the building and remodelling of existing technology and metalwork rooms to provide for 3 SEN classrooms, and ancillary accommodation (975m2) with external storage areas (78m2) and amenity space, proposed single storey extension to rear of the building to provide new engineering room and office, including internal remodelling (172 m2), demolition of external storage structures, new access road to existing yard, 31 no. replacement car parking spaces, new storage sheds, new foul and surface water drainage, landscape planting and hard landscaping including all associated and ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660801
3 Sept 2026N/a
demolition of existing dwelling, construction of 2 no. duplex blocks, each comprising of the 6 No. 2 bedroom units and 6 No. 3 bedroom units, totalling 24 No. residential units, construction of 40 no. dwellings, comprising of 5 no. 1 bedroom terraced units, 16 no. 2 bedroom terraced units, 17 no. 3 bedroom terraced units and 2 no. 3 bedroom bungalow units, construction of communal refuse storage buildings and bicycle storage lockers, all together with associated works including new footpath arrangements, external steps, drainage connections, landscaping, car and bicycle parking, private and public open space areas
Permission, 64 homes · Wicklow County Council, 2660797
15 Oct 2025Unconditional
section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 19/1171 - housing estate on a 1.6744HA site, on the north side of Coolgreany Road, Arklow, comprising of 33 units in total: (A) the construction of six no. 4 bedroom, semi detached 2 storey houses, 26 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey houses and one no. 4 bedroom, detached 2 storey house; (B) the construction of a new access road and footpaths (cul-de-sac) and pedestrian access off Coolgreaney Road and all associated boundary treatment works; (C) provision of a 5,897sqm open space are comprising of 4,097sqm of usable public open space suitable for recreational use; (D) all associated ancillary site development works
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 25298
25 Jul 2025Conditional
construction of a single story extension to side / fore of existing childcare facility to accommodate additional ECCE room and bin storage area, New classroom to accommodate 22 children, (area=51m2), with amendments to elevations, with new entrance canopy, & amendment to carparking layout
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560570
5 Jan 2024Conditional
a new pedestrian entrance only and omission of the secondary vehicular entrance to the new approved front boundary wall as opposed to that granted under P.R.R.: 22/778 along with all associated site development works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 245
20 Nov 2023Refused
95 dwellings comprising 71 no. semi-detached and terrace houses with 2,3 and 4 bedrooms together with 24 apartments in 6 blocks and Creche. The development includes provision of open spaces, roads, footpaths, connection to services and all associated ancillary site development works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23845
24 Oct 2023Refused
(A) Erect 21No. dwelling houses, consisting of 6No. 3-bedroom dwellings (House type A1), 1No. 3-bedroom dwellings (House type A2), 8No. 3-bedroom dwellings (House type B1 & B3 ) and 6No. 2-bedroom dwellings (House type B2), (B) Provision of vehicular and pedestrian access off existing Emyvale Estate Road, (C) Provision of off street car parking facilities, (D) Ancillary site works and connection to existing services
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23796
18 May 2023Conditional
retain velux roof windows to attic storage space, front and rear of property and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 23475
9 Mar 2023Conditional
single storey extension to side/rear of existing house including widening of entrance and parking area with ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23228
30 Jan 2023N/a
the as constructed dwelling houses (House Type F3h) at sites 7, 8 & 9 The Rise to replace as granted (House Type F3, Reg Ref 20/235) together with all associated site works within an existing estate (Heatherside being constructed at present) pursuant to Plan Reg. Ref 08/610066, 13/610035, 19/373, 20/235 & 21/1218
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2378
21 Dec 2022Refused
demolition of the existing structure to the north of the site, (c.62.5sq.m) and the construction of 49 no. 2 storey residential units comprising of 6 no. 4 bed semi detached houses (c.130sq.m each), 25 no. 3 bed semi-detached/terraced houses (c112sq.m each), 14 no. 2 bed semi-detached/terraced houses (c.85sq.m each), 2 no 1 bed ground floor apartments (c.52sq.m each) and 2 no. 1 bed first floor apartments (c53sq.m each). A total of 91 car parking spaces are proposed which includes 5 no. accessible car parking spaces, 3 no. EV car parking spaces and 3 no. visitor spaces. Bicycle parking to the rear of each unit. 1 no. ESB substation is proposed to serve the development. In total the proposal provides for 2,879sq.m of public open space through 3 no. areas throughout the site. Waste water connection will be provided via the private waste water treatment plant at the existing Heatherside development to the west.. All associated site works, service provisions, drainage works, vehicular access to the north west from the existing Heatherside Residential Development (under construction), all internal roads and footpaths, bin stores, landscaping, boundary treatment works and public lighting serving the proposed development.
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221387
3 Oct 2022Conditional
existing single storey extension with a floor area of 15.8sqm to the side and rear of the existing two storey dwelling compromising of a bedroom, shower room and a side entrance hall all connecting into the existing services
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 221061
29 Sept 2022Refused
retain attic conversion to habitable rooms including velux roof lights to front and rear of property and associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 221047
12 Jul 2022Conditional
to construct a boundary wall in replacement of existing planted hedgerow to the front/roadside boundary of existing dwelling with ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22778
8 Oct 2021Unconditional
extend the appropriate period of 08/610066 - residential development comprising a creche; 185 houses with 4 house types; 8 duplex units over 8 apartments; new access/relief road and infrastructure linking Vale Road to Lamberton Avenue; all services and ancillary site development works; relocation of part of existing overhead ESB lines; with temporary effluent treatment plant and sewerage pumping station at Yardland Td
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 211218
21 Sept 2021Conditional
replacement of 1 no. detached house (House Type B) & 2 no. semi detached houses ( House Type A) at site no's 20,21 & 22 The Drive to 3 no. detached houses (Type PBd) together with all associated site works within an existing estate (Heatherside being constructed at present) pursuant to Plan Reg. Ref 08/610066, 13/610035, 19/373
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211157
20 Apr 2021N/a
the proposed development will consist of revisions to development permitted under Reg. Ref. 08/610066 (as extended by Reg. Refs. 13/610035 and 19/373 and revised by Reg. Refs. 16/1418, 18/1033, 19/266 and 20/187 and concurrent revisions application Reg. Ref. 20/235 and shall provide for the replacement of 55 no. previously permitted units located in ‘Phase3’ (comprising 6 no. Type B, 16 no. Type C, 17 no. Type D and 16 no. Type X 3 bedroom semi-detached/terraced 2 storey house units) with 83 no. residential units (comprising 67 no. 2 storey houses and 16 no. apartment /duplex units arranged across 3 storeys). Permission is also being sought for the omission of 22 no. previously permitted units comprising 6 no. houses (consisting of 2 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey Type C house units and 4 no. 3 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type D house units) and 16 no. apartments (consisting of 8 no. 2 bedroom single storey/ground floor apartment units and 8 no. 3 bedroom 2 storey/duplex apartment units) located to the north of the site and in their place the provision of an enlarged area of public open space. The 83 no. residential units shall comprise 6 no. 2 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type A house units c.81.3 sq m each; 27 no. 3 bedroom terraced /semi-detached 2 storey Type C house units c.96.8 sq m each; 4 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey Type D house units c.97.6 sq m each; 30 no. 2 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type F house units c. 81.8 sq m each; 8 no. 1 bedroom single storey/ground floor apartment units c.45.3 sq m each and 8 no. 2 bedroom 2 storey/duplex apartment units c.77.7 sq m each with north-east facing balconies at 2nd floor level and associated private open space throughout. All associated landscaping works, open space, boundary treatments; bin storage; car and bicycle parking; residential access roads and pedestrian access; all associated site development works and services provision. All other development within the site will remain as permitted under Reg. Ref. 08/610066 (as amended and extended)
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21437
9 Apr 2021N/a
the proposed development will consist of revisions to development permitted under Reg. Ref. 08/610066 (as extended by Reg. Refs. 13/610035 and 19/373 and revised by Reg. Refs. 16/1418, 18/1033, 19/266 and 20/187 and concurrent revisions application Reg. Ref. 20/235 and shall provide for the replacement of 55 no. previously permitted units located in ‘Phase3’ (comprising 6 no. Type B, 16 no. Type C, 17 no. Type D and 16 no. Type X 3 bedroom semi-detached/terraced 2 storey house units) with 83 residential units (comprising 67 no. 2 storey houses and 16 no. apartment /duplex units arranged across 3 storeys). Permission is also being sought for the omission of 22 no. previously permitted units comprising 6 no. houses (consisting of 2 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey Type C house units and 4 no. 3 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type D house units) and 16 no. apartments (consisting of 8 no. 2 bedroom single storey/ground floor apartment units and 8 no. 3 bedroom 2 storey/duplex apartment units) located to the north of the site and in their place the provision of an enlarged area of public open space. The 83 no. residential units shall comprise 6 no. 2 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type A house units c.81.3 sq m each; 27 no. 3 bedroom terraced /semi-detached 2 storey Type C house units c.96.8 sq m each; 4 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey Type D house units c.97.6 sq m each; 30 no. 2 bedroom terraced 2 storey Type F house units c. 81.8 sq m each; 8 no. 1 bedroom single storey/ground floor apartment units c.45.3 sq m each and 8 no. 2 bedroom 2 storey/duplex apartment units c.77.7 sq m each with north-east facing balconies at 2nd floor level and associated private open space throughout. All associated landscaping works, open space, boundary treatments; bin storage; car and bicycle parking; residential access roads and pedestrian access; all associated site development works and services provision. All other development within the site will remain as permitted under Reg. Ref. 08/610066 (as amended and extended)
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21392
21 Jan 2021Conditional
a flat roofed ground floor extension of floor area 9.9 sq.m to the side of the existing dwelling and conversion of the existing attic space to a storage space of floor area 34.3 sq.m. replacing the existing side hip with a gable wall and increasing the height of th rear eaves. The ridge level remains unchanged. The proposals effect the front, side and rear elevations and includes all necessary associated siteworks. The development for retention permission consists of extension to original garden shed of floor area 15.4 sq.m
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2135
2 Dec 2020Conditional
replacement of 2 no. semi detached houses (House Type C) at sites 1a & 2a The Drive to 2 no semi-detached houses (House Type ABs) and for the replacement of 4 no. terrace houses (House Type E) at sites 8, 9, 10 & 11 The Green to 4 no. terrace houses (House Type D1t), together with all associated site works within an existing estate (Heatherside being constructed at present) pursuant to Plan Reg. Ref 08/610066, 13/610035 & 19/373
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 201228
31 Aug 2020Conditional
single storey detached outbuilding to the rear of the existing dwelling along with all associated site development works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 20851
1 May 2020Conditional
revisions to development permitted under Reg Ref 08/610066 (as extended by Reg Refs 13/610035 and 19/373 and revised by Reg Refs 16/1418, 18/1033 and 19/266 and concurrent revisions applications Reg Ref 20/187 and shall provide for the replacement of 55 no previously permitted units located in 'Phase 3' (comprising 6 no type B, 16 no type C, 17 no type D and 16 no type X 3 bedroom semi detached / terraced two storey house units), with 84 no residential units (comprising 68 no 2 storey houses and 16 no apartment / duplex units arranged across 3 storeys). Permission is also being sought for the omission of 22 no previously permitted units comprising 6 no houses (consisting of 2 no 3 bedroom semi detached two storey type C house units and 4 no 3 bedroom terraced 2 storey type D house units) and 16 no apartments (consisting of 8 no 2 bedroom single storey / ground floor apartment unit and 8 no 3 bedroom 2 storey / duplex apartment units) located to the north of the site and in their place the provision of an enlarged area of public open space
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20235
25 Feb 2020Conditional
revisions to development permitted under Reg Ref 08/610066 ( as extended by Reg Refs 13/610035 and 19/373 and revised by Reg Refs 16/1418, 18/1033 and 19/266) and shall provide for (1) the omission of 3 no residential units (comprising 2 no 4 bedroom semi detached two storey Type A house units and 1 no 4 bedroom detached 2 storey type A house unit) and the provision of 5 no new residential units (2 no type C2 units and 3 no type C2 units) at an alternative location within the site and (2) omission of a permitted community / crèche facility and delivery of a new crèche facility of c 353.9 sqm GFA at an alternative location within the site. The new residential units shall comprise 5 no 3 bedroom house units (2 storeys in height) in the form of 2 no type C1 end of terrace units (c 96.8 sqm each) and 3 no type C2 mid terrace units (c96.8 sqm each) and associated private open space to the rear of each unit. The new crèche facility shall comprise a single storey building of c353.9 sqm GFA, associated outdoor play space of c 344.8 sqm, 2 no baby rooms, 2 no activity rooms, 1 no sleep room, entry foyer / shared central space, accessible WC, admin office, sluice / laundry area, staff tea station / kitchen, and dining area / family room / multipurpose space. The proposal shall also provide for 18 no car parking spaces (10 no car paring spaces to serve the 5 no residential units and 8 no car parking spaces to serve the new crèche facility), all associated landscaping works including boundary treatment, bin storage facilities, and all associated residential access roads and site development works. All other development within the site shall remain as permitted under Reg Ref 08/610066 (as amended and extended)
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20187
29 Oct 2019Conditional
housing estate on a 1.6744HA site, on the north side of Coolgreany Road, Arklow, comprising of 33 units in total: (A) the construction of six no. 4 bedroom, semi detached 2 storey houses, 26 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached 2 storey houses and one no. 4 bedroom, detached 2 storey house; (B) the construction of a new access road and footpaths (cul-de-sac) and pedestrian access off coolgreaney road and all associated boundary treatment works; (C) provision of a 5,897sqm open space are comprising of 4,097sqm of usable public open space suitable for recreational use; (D) all associated ancillary site development works
Permission, 33 homes · Wicklow County Council, 191171
5 Apr 2019Unconditional
extend the appropriate period of a permission - 08/66 - residential development comprising a creche; 185 houses with 4 house types; 8 duplex units over 8 apartments; new access/relief road and infrastructure linking Vale Road to Lamberton Avenue; all services and ancillary site development works; relocation of part of existing overhead ESB lines; with temporary effluent treatment plant and sewerage pumping station at Yardland Td
Extension of duration, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19373
The 25 most recent of 30 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 Lamberton.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lamberton.
Architectural heritage
- Water tower, 1945–1965 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-stage water tower, built c.1955. The tower is constructed in reinforced concrete and comprises of a circular shaft which supports an inverted cone, which in turn supports a drum shape. It is set to the north-west side of Coolgreaney Road. It serves the town of Arklow.
- Glenart Castle, gate lodge, 1895–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Detached two-bay one and a half-storey picturesque former gate lodge, dated 1898. The gate lodge is constructed in squared rock-faced granite with smooth granite dressings. The sheeted door is set within a semi-circular headed opening with moulded dripstone and label stops. To the west side is a two-storey bay comprising of a canted lower portion which merges into a gabled dormer. Window openings are all flat-headed and frames are mullioned casement with diamond leaded panes. The roof is pitched and covered with slate with cast-iron rainwater goods; it has overhanging eaves and bargeboards; chimneystacks are in stone and have corbelled caps with clay pots. The gate lodge is set just inside the gateway to Glenart Castle. Directly above the door is a monogrammed inscription stone dated 1898.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3328 (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 Lamberton with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Lamberton · Baile Lampairt
- Area
- 511,776 m² (51.18 ha, 126.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Arklow, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Arklow No. 1 Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Arklow No. 1 Urban electoral division: 10,367 people in 3,895 households; 66% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyraine Middle, Ballyraine Upper, Ballyrooaun, Knockanrahan Upper, Sheephouse, Yardland
- Placenames
- Lamberton 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.