Damastown
Damastown is a townland in the civil parish of Mulhuddart, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Baile Dama.
Parcel 1778693
- Area
- 121,429 m² (12.14 ha, 30.01 acres)
- Buildings
- 10 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 25,028 m².
- Zoning
- C3 HT - High Technology (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
C2.1 GE - General Employment (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
G3 HA - High Amenity (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective - Townland
- Damastown
Planning applications on this parcel
24 Nov 2023Grant permission
The development will consist of amendments to the planning permission
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0358
10 Mar 2023Grant permission
1) Construction of a 16,805 sq. m. (GFA) medlcal devices manufacturing
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0319
28 Oct 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of: 1) Ste works comprising of the follow
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0177
3 Aug 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of alterations to the North and East faca
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0162
21 Apr 2022Refuse permission
A 10-year permission. The development will consist of the construction
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0205
11 May 2021Grant permission
Permission for the provision of 360 sq/metres of Photovoltaic (PV) Sol
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0086
17 Nov 2020Grant permission
Provision of 1444m2 of photovoltaqic (PV) solar panels at second floor
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW20A/0039
22 Jan 2020Invalid planning application
Provision of 1444 sq.m. of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels at second fl
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW20A/0002
27 Sept 2017Grant permission for retention
Retention planning permission is sought by Oakwood Leisure Ltd, t/a So
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0102
13 Jul 2017Grant permission
The provision of a part single storey (5.64metres high) part two store
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0054
19 Apr 2017Invalid application due to site notice
Change of Use
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0059
3 Apr 2017Grant permission
The proposed modification of the existing entrance porch to allow for
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0047
11 Oct 2016Grant permission
The development will consist of the provision of 545m² of photovoltaic
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW16A/0145
4 Jul 2016Invalid application due to site notice
Retention permission sought for the part change of use of the ground f
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW16A/0098
27 May 2015Grant permission & grant retention
Planning permission for the construction of a 2 storey extension of 14
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW15A/0076
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3042 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 142.7 ha
- 353 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 19,255 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres)
- Zoning
- C3
- HT - High Technology
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Damastown, from 10 m² to 213,158 m² (21.32 ha, 52.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 60 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- C3HT - High Technology (Office, business/technology park and related)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1E2/E3 - General Enterprise and Employment/ Warehousing and Distribution (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 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
7 Jul 2026Request additional information
Permission for permanent use of entry-only service access road from Da
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0277E
6 Jun 2026Request additional information
The development will consist of construction of single storey warehous
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0230E
28 May 2026Request additional information
Wintongrove Ltd, T/A Blanchardstown 4x4, seeks permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0215E
29 Jan 2026Grant permission & grant retention
Planning permission is sought for an extension to an existing warehous
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW26A/0037E
26 Sept 2025Grant permission
Permission for development at Server Buildings 2, 3 and 6 at IBM Techn
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0422E
22 Sept 2025Invalid application
The development will consist of the following:
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0409E
15 Sept 2025Invalid application
The development will consist of the following:
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0395E
18 Jun 2025Grant permission
Proposed development involves upgrade of the main entrance to include
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0259E
6 Jun 2025Invalid application
Permission for upgrade of the main entrance to include a new dedicated
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0238E
3 Jun 2025Grant permission
Kyndryl Ireland Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for a
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0234E
12 May 2025Grant permission
IBM Ireland Product Distribution Limited intends to apply for planning
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0207E
26 Feb 2025Grant permission & grant retention
Guerbet Ireland ULC, intends to apply for retention planning permissio
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0069E
11 Feb 2025Grant permission for retention
Permission for Retention and Completion of a 2 Storey Extension to the
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0045E
10 Feb 2025Grant permission
The installation of 10,400m2 of Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels on meta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0042E
31 Jan 2025Invalid application
The installation of 10,400m2 of Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels on meta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0032E
24 Jan 2025Invalid application
Permission for Retention and Completion of a 2 Storey Extension to the
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0021E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists retention permission for a 52 sqm detached si
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0546E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for a 67 sqm detached single storey fire tender g
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0549E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for: (1.) 214 sqm detached single storey office s
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0548E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists of retention permission for a 72 sqm detached
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0545E
22 Nov 2024Grant permission
The proposal comprises the removal of conditions relating to previous
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0492E
30 Aug 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for alterations to previously granted planning pe
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0353E
30 Jul 2024Grant permission
A new warehouse of approx. 2,260sqm with 420sqm of ancillary office sp
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0313E
21 May 2024Grant permission for retention
The development consists of 1 No. single-storey 63 sqm temporary porta
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0219
20 May 2024Invalid application
The development consists of 1 No. single-storey 63 sqm temporary porta
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0215E
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 Damastown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Damastown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Damastown.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Damastown, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3042 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Damastown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Damastown · Baile Dama
- Area
- 1,426,760 m² (142.68 ha, 352.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mulhuddart, and its townlands
- Barony
- Castleknock
- Electoral division
- Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,343 people lived in 1,025 households in the Blanchardstown-Tyrrelstown electoral division. 8% of households owned their home. 59% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castaheany, Clonee (Co. Meath), Gunnocks (Co. Meath), Huntstown, Littlepace, Macetown Middle, Macetown South, Parslickstown, Portan (Co. Meath), Powerstown
- Placenames
- Damastown 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.