Blackhall
Blackhall is a townland in the civil parish of Balrothery, barony of Balrothery East, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is An Halla Dubh.
Parcel 1815485
- Area
- 893 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- G3 GB - Green Belt (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
- Townland
- Blackhall
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Jun 2026Withdraw application
The Planning Application will consist of;
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0476E
27 Aug 2025Refuse permission & grant retention
The Planning Application will consist of; (i) to provide, (a) a mode
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F25A/0786E
7 Aug 2025Invalid application
The Planning Application will consist of; (i) to provide, (a) a mode
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F25A/0715E
14 Feb 2018Withdraw application
Will consist of 11 no. new ground floor bedrooms with associated bathr
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F18A/0068
28 Nov 2017Invalid application due to site notice
The permission and retention for 11 no. new ground floor bedrooms and
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F17A/0723
5 Sept 2014Refuse permission
Construct single storey extensions (totalling 617 sq.m.), to existing
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0403
22 Jan 2013App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
To construct single storey infill extensions (totalling 208 sq.m.) to
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0019
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
- 68.2 ha
- 169 acres
- Land parcels
- 51
- registered freehold, median 1,155 m²
- Zoning
- G3
- GB - Green Belt
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Blackhall, from 22 m² to 145,869 m² (14.59 ha, 36.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 64 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
- G3GB - Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 51 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 6 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 · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 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
8 Jun 2026Withdraw application
The Planning Application will consist of;
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0476E
2 Jun 2026Refuse permission
Planning Permission is sought for a) internal alterations, redesignati
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0462E
27 Aug 2025Refuse permission & grant retention
The Planning Application will consist of; (i) to provide, (a) a mode
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F25A/0786E
7 Aug 2025Invalid application
The Planning Application will consist of; (i) to provide, (a) a mode
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F25A/0715E
5 Jul 2024Grant permission
construct a new, single-storey , three-bedroom detached dwelling with
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0602E
27 Jun 2024Invalid application
construct a new, single-story , three-bedroom detached dwelling with r
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0571E
19 May 2022Grant permission
The decommissioning of an existing wastewater treatment plant (888 sq.
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0255
14 Jun 2021App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
New single-storey prefabricated structure (70 sqm) to be used as an an
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21A/0331
23 Mar 2021Grant permission
Construction of single storey extensions to front (with pitched roof a
Permission · Fingal County Council, F21B/0086
14 Feb 2018Withdraw application
Will consist of 11 no. new ground floor bedrooms with associated bathr
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F18A/0068
28 Nov 2017Invalid application due to site notice
The permission and retention for 11 no. new ground floor bedrooms and
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F17A/0723
2 May 2017Grant permission
Permission for the sub-division of existing site into two sites incorp
Permission · Fingal County Council, F17A/0241
21 Mar 2017Invalid application due to site notice
The sub-division of existing site into two sites incorporating existin
Permission · Fingal County Council, F17A/0163
21 Jan 2015Grant extension of duration of perm.
The demolition of existing single storey detached dwelling and for the
Extension of duration of permission · Fingal County Council, F09A/0634/E1
5 Sept 2014Refuse permission
Construct single storey extensions (totalling 617 sq.m.), to existing
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0403
5 Apr 2013Grant permission for retention
Five year temporary planning permission sought for the retention of th
Retention · Fingal County Council, F13A/0117
22 Jan 2013App withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months
To construct single storey infill extensions (totalling 208 sq.m.) to
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0019
9 Mar 2011Refuse permission
Change of use of existing 12 double bedroom guest house to a specialis
Permission · Fingal County Council, F11A/0080
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 Blackhall.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Blackhall.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Blackhall.
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 Blackhall, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Blackhall.
- 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 Blackhall with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Blackhall · An Halla Dubh
- Area
- 682,003 m² (68.2 ha, 168.53 acres)
- Civil parish
- Balrothery, and its townlands
- Barony
- Balrothery East
- Electoral division
- Balbriggan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 19,347 people lived in 6,127 households in the Balbriggan Rural electoral division. 60% of households owned their home. 74% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Balrothery, Darcystown, Gardenershill, Hampton Demesne, Inch, Kilsough South, Rosepark, Stephenstown
- Placenames
- Blackhall 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.