Macetown South
Macetown South is a townland in the civil parish of Mulhuddart, barony of Castleknock, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Baile Mhae Theas.
Parcel 1820051
- Area
- 8,734 m² (0.87 ha, 2.16 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 711 m².
- Zoning
- G3 HA - High Amenity (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
C2.1 GE - General Employment (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective - Townland
- Macetown South
Planning applications on this parcel
4 Dec 2025Grant permission
The development will include three document storage buildings with anc
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0527E
11 Sept 2024App. withdrawn as no c.ai recd in 6 mths
The proposed development will consist of will include three document s
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0369
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
- 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
- 16.4 ha
- 41 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 16,305 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.1
- GE - General Employment
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Macetown South, from 8,734 m² (0.87 ha, 2.16 acres) to 139,344 m² (13.93 ha, 34.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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
- C2.1GE - General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 5 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 · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 0 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
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
4 Dec 2025Grant permission
The development will include three document storage buildings with anc
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0527E
30 Jul 2025Grant permission
We, Gem Pack Foods, intend to apply for Planning Permission for develo
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0320E
29 Jul 2025Withdraw application
We, Gem Pack Foods, intend to apply for Planning Permission for develo
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW25A/0317E
11 Sept 2024App. withdrawn as no c.ai recd in 6 mths
The proposed development will consist of will include three document s
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0369
26 Feb 2024Grant permission
The development applied for will consist of a single storey extension
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW24A/0073
16 Aug 2023Grant permission & grant retention
Retention of development & completion of proposed
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0240
16 Aug 2023Grant permission
Planning permission for the construction of a new electrical switch ro
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW23A/0241
26 Sept 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of the installation of solar panels and s
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0130
2 Sept 2022Grant permission
For the erection of a 14,515m2 commercial facility with
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW22A/0103
16 Nov 2021Refuse permission
Permission for the erection of a 15,705m2 commercial facility with 163
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW21A/0075
27 Nov 2019Grant permission
The development will consist of a two storey commercial unit comprisin
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW19A/0123
5 Nov 2019Grant permission
Reconfiguration of Existing layout and increased floor area of the exi
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW19A/0121
29 Oct 2019Grant permission
The Electricity Supply Board (ESB) intends to apply for planning permi
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW19A/0177
6 Nov 2018Grant permission for retention
Retention permission for development at Units 1A & 1B Damastown Way, D
Retention · Fingal County Council, FW18A/0163
1 Nov 2017Grant permission
The development will consist of : (i) an extension to the existing car
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0189
10 Aug 2017Grant permission
To remove 2 no. existing stainless steel backlit signs
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0080
24 Mar 2017Grant permission
The construction of a mezzanine storage area at second floor level and
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW17A/0042
13 Jul 2016Grant permission
Development on site area of 0.39ha. The proposed development consists
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW16A/0103
7 Mar 2016Grant permission
Permission for the erection of a single bay, single storey extension
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW16A/0028
6 Oct 2014Grant permission
Permission to extend the existing premises by way of constructing a ne
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW14A/0127
8 Jul 2014Grant permission & grant retention
Retention permission for existing R + D buiding, permission for the de
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, FW14A/0026
10 Feb 2012Grant permission
Planning permission for development at Unit B Damastown Court
Permission · Fingal County Council, FW12A/0012
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 Macetown South.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Macetown South.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Macetown South.
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 Macetown South, 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
- 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 Macetown South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Macetown South · Baile Mhae Theas
- Area
- 164,460 m² (16.45 ha, 40.64 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
- Damastown, Macetown Middle, Parslickstown, Tyrrelstown
- Placenames
- Macetown South 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.