Palmerston Upper
Palmerston Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Palmerston, barony of Uppercross, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Baile Phámar Uachtarach.
Parcel 1802230
- Area
- 310 m²
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 219 m².
- Zoning
- The zoning service did not answer.
- Townland
- Palmerston Upper
Planning applications on this parcel
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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_3120 (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.
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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
- 83 ha
- 205 acres
- Land parcels
- 735
- registered freehold, median 234 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RES
- Planning
- —
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
735 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Palmerston Upper, from 2 m² to 92,141 m² (9.21 ha, 22.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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
- R2RES (Existing residential)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 608 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2VC (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 58 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1MRC (Commercial, retail)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 23 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 · 19 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
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
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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 Palmerston Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Palmerston Upper.
Architectural heritage
- Deadman's Inn, public house, 1700–1710 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey public house, c.1702, with shallow central entrance breakfront. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with projecting base course. Diamond-paned timber sash windows with architrave surrounds. Pitched slate roof with perforated cresting and chimney stacks to gable ends. Substantially extended, and timber pub front and entrance canopy with Doric columns added, c.1995.
- House, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey with attic house, c.1910, now used as a store building for a construction company. Random coursed granite rubble walls with red brick quoins and opening surrounds, and rendered base course. Timber casement windows with granite sills and lintels. Gable-fronted timber-framed entrance porch. Pitched slate roof with two red brick chimney stacks and terracotta ridge tiles. Set within modern industrial yard.
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 Palmerston Upper, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3085 (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 Palmerston Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Palmerston Upper · Baile Phámar Uachtarach
- Area
- 829,635 m² (82.96 ha, 205.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Palmerston, and its townlands
- Barony
- Uppercross
- Electoral division
- Palmerston West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 7,323 people lived in 2,230 households in the Palmerston West electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 6% of homes were built since 2001. 2% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brooklawn, Fonthill, Irishtown, Palmerston Lower, Quarryvale, Redcowfarm, Woodfarm
- Placenames
- Palmerston Upper 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.