Tinahask Lower
Townland in the civil parish of Arklow, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Tigh na hEasca Íochtarach
Parcel 1290728
- Area
- 172 m²
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it, 301 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan) The objective
- Townland
- Tinahask Lower
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- No susceptibility class 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_3351 (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
- 57.3 ha
- 142 acres
- Land parcels
- 205
- registered freehold, median 157 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 47
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
205 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tinahask Lower, from 5 m² to 25,580 m² (2.56 ha, 6.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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 · 210 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Waterfront (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M5Mixed Use (Other mix of 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 · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Passive Open Space (Open space, park)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 0 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 Jul 2026Refused
Proposed demolition of existing shed on site & proposed two-storey apartment building consisting of 6 apartments of 5 x two-bedroom units and 1x one-bedroom unit with connection to services, boundaries, extension of public footpath, bin and bicycle storage, courtyard, attenuation works and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 26147
29 May 2026Conditional
(S254) - erection of scaffolding
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 26100
19 May 2026N/a
(i)demolition of existing commercial unit (area 233sqm) (ii) construction of a new two storey structure comprising 2 no. commercial units at ground floor and 2 no. 2 bed apartments at first floor and all associated site works
Permission, 4 homes · Wicklow County Council, 2660428
7 Apr 2026Conditional
construction of two display buildings (Total Area 174sqm), external landscaping and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660272
9 Mar 2026Refused
demolition of existing shed on site and proposed two storey apartment building consisting of eight apartments of 6 x two bedroom, and 2 x one bedroom units with connection to services, boundaries, extension of existing public footpath, walled compound for bin and bicycle storage, and associated works on site
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2652
19 Feb 2026Refused
1. new single storey detached house. 2. new vehicular entrance from Harbour Court housing estate. 3. new hammer head/turning area from Harbour Court housing estate. 4. new pedestrian footpath linking existing footpath from Gussett Lane to Harbour Court housing estate. 5. connections to existing services. 6. all above with associated siteworks
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660115
3 Dec 2025Refused
construction of a two storey detached dwelling, new boundary treatments, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560979
28 Nov 2025N/a
construction of a two storey detached dwelling and all associated site works on the site
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560966
5 Nov 2025Refused
new 2 storey dwelling house, partial demolition of existing outbuilding and provision of new gable to same, removal of porch to same and associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560889
24 Sept 2025N/a
(i) demolition of existing commercial unit (Area 233sqm) (ii) construction of 4 houses in a single block and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560758
15 May 2025Conditional
construction of a building to display historic Coastguard horse drawn carriages previously used for rescue and ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25126
28 Mar 2025Refused
the following: 1. New two storey detached house 2. New vehicular entrance from Harbour Court Housing Estate 3. New pedestrian footpath linking existing footpath from Gussett Lane to Harbour Court Housing Estate 4. Connections to existing services 5. All above with associated siteworks
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560227
16 Mar 2025Conditional
demolition of existing walkway building (60sqm), removal of external storage structure(65sqm), and construction single storey extension (Gross Area 326 Sqm) to east end of existing unit and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560183
4 Mar 2025N/a
single storey extension (Gross Area 326 Sqm) to east end of existing unit and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560140
22 Jan 2025Conditional
construction of a single storey extension to north (rear) of the dwelling with 1 no. rooflight and the construction of sun room to the east (gable) of the dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560028
21 Jan 2025N/a
construction of a single storey extension to north (rear) of the dwelling with 1 no. rooflight and the construction of sun room to the east (gable) of the dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560021
16 Jan 2025N/a
construction of a single storey extension to north (rear) of the dwelling with 1 no. rooflight and the construction of sun room to the east (gable) of the dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560012
21 May 2024Conditional
(S254) for a scaffold
9 Jun 2023Conditional
a hoarding, fence or scaffold
N/a, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 23522
21 Dec 2022Refused
the development will consist to demolish existing sub-standard shed/store of 28 sqm metres and to replace it with a new steel pvc coated shed/store of 39.6 sqm metres and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 221382
5 Dec 2022N/a
demolish existing sub-standard shed/store of 28sqm and to replace it with a new steel pvc coated shed/store of 39.6sqm and associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221292
24 Nov 2022Conditional
hoarding/scaffold
5 Aug 2022Conditional
amendment to previous approved planning Ref. No. 21/557 for change of use of existing structure to childcare use, with increase in occupancy for approved 50 to 66, between hours of 7am & 7pm, with revised layout to include for the enclosure of approved first floor play-area to form additional ECCE room, relocation of play area to ground floor, with removal of section of roof, and amendments to elevations and all associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 22867
25 May 2022N/a
development of a pontoon and associated services and infrastructure
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 22567
9 Mar 2022Conditional
To complete planning application 13/610019. The construction of external door entrances with stairs and associated site works to existing Scout Den
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22216
The 25 most recent of 47 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 Tinahask Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tinahask Lower.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace four-bay single-storey house, built c.1820, probably originally detached. The façade is finished in painted roughcast with painted render to window surrounds, wall edges and as a base course. The gabled west elevation is completely finished in painted render. The pitched gabled-ended roof is covered in artificial slate and has two rendered chimneystacks and several very small roof lights. The entrance is located within a small gabled porch and consists of a partly glazed timber door. The windows are flat-headed and have two over two timber sash frames, and painted stone sills.
- House, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c.1870. The façade is finished in painted lined render with moulded quoins to east side, whilst the pitched roof is slated and has a shared rendered chimneystack. The entrance consists of a panelled timber door with plain rectangular fanlight. The windows are flat-headed and have two over two timber sash frames, and painted stone sills. The ground floor window has a decorative iron cheval-de-frise. uPVC rainwater goods.
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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), 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_3351 (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 Tinahask Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Tinahask Lower · Tigh na hEasca Íochtarach
- Area
- 573,273 m² (57.33 ha, 141.66 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
- Abbeylands, Arklow, Ferrybank, Money Big, Tinahask Upper
- Placenames
- Tinahask Lower 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.