Baldwinstown
Baldwinstown is a townland in the civil parish of Garristown, barony of Balrothery West, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Baile an Bhallúnaigh.
Parcel 1812974
- Area
- 54,283 m² (5.43 ha, 13.41 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 53 m².
- Zoning
- P1 RU - Rural (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
- Townland
- Baldwinstown
Planning applications on this parcel
14 Dec 2011Refuse permission
The development will consist of the construction of a dormer bungalow
Permission · Fingal County Council, F11A/0450
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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 314.5 ha
- 777 acres
- Land parcels
- 123
- registered freehold, median 4,586 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- RU - Rural
- Planning
- 23
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
123 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baldwinstown, from 2 m² to 308,587 m² (30.86 ha, 76.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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
- P1RU - Rural (Agriculture)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 140 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R3RC - Rural Cluster (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 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
2 Oct 2025Grant permission
Planning Permission for amendments and revisions to planning previousl
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0898E
11 Sept 2025Invalid application
Planning Permission for amendments and revisions to planning previousl
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0830E
29 May 2025Refuse permission
The development consists of the following: (1) revised location of pro
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0473E
9 Jan 2025Grant permission
The construction of a new detached storey and a half, three-bedroom dw
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0009E
19 Jul 2024Grant permission
planning permission for amendments and revisions to planning previousl
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0649E
3 Apr 2023Grant permission
The development will consist of the construction of 1 no. two storey
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0694
4 Oct 2022Grant permission & refuse permission
Planning Permission is sought for the following works: (a) Demolish ex
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0532
26 Oct 2021Refuse permission
Permission for 1) A storey and a half style dwelling, new wastewater t
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0581
30 Apr 2021Refuse permission
Two storey dwelling with attached carport and domestic garage, new was
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0250
2 Mar 2021Refuse permission
Change of use from out-buildings to single storey residential house wi
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0111
19 Mar 2019Grant permission
A new single storey extension to the rear of the existing house with p
Permission · Fingal County Council, F19B/0061
9 Nov 2017Grant permission
Single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling and all
Permission · Fingal County Council, F17B/0257
27 Apr 2017Grant permission & grant retention
Retention of the as constructed dwelling house (from approved planning
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F16A/0423
1 Oct 2014Grant permission
The construction of a part dormer & part 1½ storey dwelling with a pro
Permission · Fingal County Council, F14A/0254
24 Jun 2014Grant permission
Single storey extension of two existing bedrooms to the south east wit
Permission · Fingal County Council, F14B/0153
21 Nov 2013Grant permission
Demolition of an existing dilapidated dwelling and dilapidated outhous
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0340
20 May 2013App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
Extension and a family flat with associated site works
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0174
16 Oct 2012Grant permission
The development will consist of the construction of a dormer bungalow
Permission · Fingal County Council, F12A/0136
14 Sept 2012Grant permission
The development will consist of proposed mechanical wastewater treatme
Permission · Fingal County Council, F12A/0289
14 Dec 2011Refuse permission
The development will consist of the construction of a dormer bungalow
Permission · Fingal County Council, F11A/0450
1 Nov 2011Grant permission for retention
Retention planning for the development at 'The Forge' which consists o
Retention · Fingal County Council, F11B/0224
3 Oct 2011Refuse permission
New 2 storey house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, site
Permission · Fingal County Council, F11A/0355
27 Sept 2011Grant perm. consequent to outline perm.
Planning permission consequent on the grant of outline planning permis
Perm.consequent on grant of outline perm · Fingal County Council, F11A/0350
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 Baldwinstown.
Recorded monuments
- DU004-054 Enclosure
Description
A circular enclosure visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). Compiled by: David O’Connor Date of upload: 5 November 2013
Architectural heritage
- Water pump, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Cast-iron water pump, c.1900, of round profile with a curved handle. Manufacturer 'Tonge and Taggart'
- Post box, 1870–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, c.1885, with 'VR' monogram, crown motif and 'Post Office': W. Tall & Son, London
- Prospect Hill House, farm house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached seven-bay two-storey farmhouse, c.1800, remodelled c.1880. Two-storey return to rear, extended, c.1900. Complex of outbuildings arranged around a courtyard accessed via a castellated arch to right-hand side.ROOF: Hipped; slate; rendered chimneys; octagonal terracotta chimney pots; overhanging bracketed eaves double pitched slate return roof with skylights inserted to extension; nap rendered chimney stack. WALLS: Rough cast render; nap rendered plinth; plaster quoins, rough cast render rubble stone walls to outbuildings. OPENINGS: Square headed; patent reveals; painted stone cills; two original 6/6 timber sash windows; reproduction timber sash windows; two timber casement windows original Wyatt window to return to façade; door set in segmental openings to porch; panelled timber door with eliptical fanlight and fixed pane sidelights, 8/8 timber sash windows to return, square headed door openings to rear elevation with roughcast rendered reveals timber lintel, modern steel double leaf door, also timber tongue and grooved panelled door with overlight above.
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 Baldwinstown, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Baldwinstown.
- 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 Baldwinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Baldwinstown · Baile an Bhallúnaigh
- Area
- 3,144,641 m² (314.46 ha, 777.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Garristown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Balrothery West
- Electoral division
- Garristown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,801 people lived in 529 households in the Garristown electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Adamstown, Commons Lower, Garristown, Glebe East, Grallagh, Tobeen
- Placenames
- Baldwinstown 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.