Redcowfarm

1,273 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Redcowfarm, from 3 m² to 60,850 m² (6.09 ha, 15.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 94 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 1,274 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3LC (District, neighbourhood centre)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3DC (District, neighbourhood centre)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3HA-LV (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Existing residential)
  Development Plan 2022-2028, Dublin · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 28 Aug 2026Referral

  Two Storey Side Extension with Clipped Gable Roof and Flat Roof Dormer at Rear.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0388W

• 21 Aug 2026Referral

  Conversion of the existing attic with provision 1no. window at attic level to the gable side and to alter the existing hipped roof profile to a gable wall profile and for all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0381W

• 13 Jul 2026Refuse permission for retention

  Retention for existing modular steel shed bolted to raft foundation slab with occasional access from rear laneway.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0329W

• 10 Jul 2026Grant permission & grant retention

  Retention for a single-storey flat-roof side extension; Permission for the construction of a single-storey flat-roof rear extension and a single-storey flat-roof storage shed to the rear of the dwelling, with roller shutter doors facing the laneway to the rear of the property.

  Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0324W

• 1 Jul 2026Unregistered application

  Proposed Outdoor advertising project comprising of digital advertising display units

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, PT8SD422

• 23 Jun 2026Grant permission

  Demolition of existing rear extensions and sunroom, and construction of a new single-storey flat roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and garage at ground floor level incorporating open plan kitchen, living & dining space; Construction of a single-storey pitched roof front extension incorporating a new porch, together with the extension and conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation at ground floor level; Construction of new first-floor pitched roof extension above the existing garage to the side of the existing dwelling; Construction of new first-floor pitched roof extension above kitchen area to the rear of the existing dwelling; Internal alterations, landscaping, drainage works, and all associated ancillary site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0310W

• 29 Apr 2026Grant permission for retention

  Retention permission for two storey and single storey extension to side.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0206W

• 27 Apr 2026Withdraw the application

  Construction of one dormer window in the main roof to the rear alongside amending the existing hipped roof to a gable roof including a small hip with a gable window at attic level and the demolition of the existing chimney at the gable wall.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0200W

• 23 Apr 2026Grant permission

  Construction of one dormer window in the main roof to the rear, amending existing hipped roof to a gable roof including a small hip with a gable window at attic level and the demolition of the existing chimney at the gable wall.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0192W

• 21 Apr 2026Withdraw the application

  The development seeking permission will consist of the construction of one dormer window in the main roof to the rear alongside amending the existing hipped roof to a gable roof including a small hip and a gable window at attic level.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0185W

• 20 Apr 2026Invalid - site notice

  Retention permission for two storey and single storey extension to side.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0184W

• 14 Apr 2026Grant permission

  Demolish existing single storey, front side and rear extension, and detached shed to rear. Construct two storey side with forward projecting front and rear two storey extension extended elements, single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, varied internal modifications

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0008

• 4 Apr 2026Grant permission

  Single storey extension of area 33.1m² to the rear and side of existing dwelling with a porch of area 2.5m² to existing front door and all associated site development works on a site of 0.05Ha.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0159W

• 29 Mar 2026Application declared invalid

  A ground floor extension to rear of existing house, a new single storey building in the rear garden to contain a bin store, store, office and gym room and a new access gate off lane-way to rear garden

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1719/26

• 12 Feb 2026Grant permission

  Alterations to existing hipped roof to form mini-hipped roof with raised gable to provide access to converted attic space to non-habitable space; obscure window to side, 2no. roof lights to the front, a roof light and dormer window to rear with all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0058W

• 20 Jan 2026Grant permission & grant retention

  Permission sought for two storey entrance and single storey extension to existing building incorporating a new Sports & Wellness Communal Space above existing single storey building. Retention is also sought for existing single storey pitched roof storage shed. New extensions and existing storage shed are located to the west/rear of existing Sports Complex.

  Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0261W

• 14 Jan 2026Grant permission

  Remove the existing roofs to garage at side & flat roof to the rear extension & replace with a new single storey extension to the front, side & rear of the existing two storey semi - detached dwelling with concrete tiled roofs with rooflights in new side tiled roof. Internal alterations & associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0007

• 23 Dec 2025Grant permission for retention

  Retention permission for alterations carried out to the existing two - storey house at 91 Turret Road Palmerstown Dublin 20, including extending the main pitched roof over the previously permitted flat - roofed two - storey extension built onto the side of the house in about 1980 and for converting the extended attic into enhanced storage space with new roof lights to the rear.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0725

• 22 Dec 2025Grant permission

  1) demolition of domestic garage, 2) construction of a 2-storey extension to side , rear and front including a family flat at ground floor, 3) attic conversion with dormer window to rear, 4) new pedestrian access to rear garden from adjacent laneway, 5) change in internal layout, 6) all related works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0721W

• 18 Dec 2025Grant permission

  Construction of a two storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling. Renovation of a porch to the front of the existing dwellin. All associated alterations, siteworks, drainage and ancillary works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0709W

• 17 Dec 2025Invalidate application

  Demolish existing single storey front and side and rear extension and detached shed to rear. Construct two storey extended forward projecting front and rear two storey extended extension elements single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, varied internal modifications.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0702

• 12 Dec 2025Grant permission

  Proposed single storey extension to front side and rear of existing end of terrace 2 storey dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0693W

• 20 Nov 2025Declared not exempt

  Back garden shed and comprising of two containers of 20ft long each.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED25/0106

• 14 Nov 2025Grant permission

  The development consists of; a) conversion of the existing garage into a new ground floor bedroom including a new bay window to the front; b) demolition of the existing single story extension at the rear of the dwelling including a kitchen, WC and boiler house; c) replacement of the existing shared boundary hedge at the front of the dwelling with a new shared boundary wall in agreement with the affected neighbours; d) replacement of the existing shared boundary hedge at the rear of the dwelling with a new shared boundary wall in agreement with the affected neighbours; e) construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling incorporating a new kitchen area, living area, sitting area and home workspace and; f) widening of the existing vehicle entrance to 3.5meters wide. All of the above together with associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0643W

• 16 Oct 2025Grant permission

  A ground floor front, side and rear extension along with enlargement to rear garage including the increase of wall height by 450mm and new pedestrian gate to the rear laneway. A full energy upgrade to the existing house with external insulation, new entrance door, new windows throughout, rooflight to side elevation of main house, new rectangular window on first floor side elevation, widening of driveway to 3200mm and fencing on top of existing perimeter wall.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0601W

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.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Redcowfarm.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Redcowfarm.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Redcowfarm.

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).

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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3120 (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.

No address of the register names Redcowfarm with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Redcowfarm · Feirm na Bó Deirge

Area

727,741 m² (72.77 ha, 179.83 acres)

Civil parish

Palmerston, and its townlands

Barony

Uppercross

Electoral division

Palmerston Village, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Palmerston Village electoral division: 3,689 people in 1,451 households; 88% of households own their home; 3% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Johnstown, Palmerston Lower, Palmerston Upper, Woodfarm

Placenames

Redcowfarm 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.