Auburn
Auburn is a townland in the civil parish of Kinsaley, barony of Coolock, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Auburn.
Parcel 1835610
- Area
- 3,252 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- R2 RS - Residential (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
G3 GB - Green Belt (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
R1 RA - Residential Area (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective - Townland
- Auburn
Planning applications on this parcel
5 May 2026Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0354E
18 Dec 2025Refuse permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1182E
30 Oct 2025Refuse permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0999E
16 Oct 2025Invalid application due to site notice
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0953E
22 Sept 2025Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd. , intend to apply for planning permission for develop
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0857E
16 Jun 2025Grant permission
Fingal County Council Planning permission is being sought for develo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0536E
19 Mar 2025Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0226E
23 Jan 2025Grant permission
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey garden roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0052E
16 Jan 2025Invalid application
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey garden roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0028E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/1179E
3 May 2024Grant permission
The development will consist
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0403
3 Feb 2023Grant permission
The preservation and protection of the existing Protected Structure of
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0579
3 Feb 2023Grant permission
The preservation and protection of the existing Protected Structure of
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0581
2 Feb 2023Refuse permission
Planning permission is being sought for development on property known
Permission · Fingal County Council, F23A/0031
19 Apr 2022Withdraw application
The proposed development will consist of the preservation and protecti
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/017/21
8 Apr 2021Decision to be made by other body
The proposed development will consist of the preservation and protecti
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/005/21
21 Dec 2018Grant permission
Conversion of service entrance off main driveway to serve as new easte
Permission · Fingal County Council, F18A/0445
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 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 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
- 104.9 ha
- 259 acres
- Land parcels
- 169
- registered freehold, median 1,778 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS - Residential
- Planning
- 95
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
169 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Auburn, from 1 m² to 272,264 m² (27.23 ha, 67.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 65 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
- R2RS - Residential (Existing residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 127 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 · 46 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 25 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 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
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Jun 2026Grant permission for retention
Retention Permission for development on lands at Auburn House (Protect
Retention · Fingal County Council, F26A/0469E
11 May 2026Grant permission
The development will consist of the construction of 2 No. three storey
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0370E
5 May 2026Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0354E
15 Apr 2026Additional information received
Greenleaf Homes Malahide Limited intend to apply for PERMISSION for de
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0296E
23 Mar 2026Refuse permission
Permission for the Demolition and Removal of an existing garage and
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0215
25 Feb 2026Invalid application
Permission for the Demolition and Removal of an existing
Permission · Fingal County Council, F26A/0134
23 Dec 2025Grant permission
Fingal County Council Planning permission is being sought for alterat
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1217E
18 Dec 2025Refuse permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1182E
17 Dec 2025Invalid application
Fingal County Council Planning permission is being sought for alterat
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1175E
17 Dec 2025Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existin
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/1171E
30 Oct 2025Refuse permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0999E
16 Oct 2025Invalid application due to site notice
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0953E
9 Oct 2025Grant permission
Permission is sought for construction of a single storey extension and
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0922
22 Sept 2025Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd. , intend to apply for planning permission for develop
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0857E
12 Aug 2025Grant permission
The developement will consist of: (i) demolition of the existing pitch
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0727
29 Jul 2025Withdraw application
The development will comprise the demolition of an existing, detached
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0689E
16 Jun 2025Grant permission
Fingal County Council Planning permission is being sought for develo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0536E
19 Mar 2025Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0226E
19 Feb 2025Grant permission
a) the removal of existing garage and ancillary structures to side of
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0128E
23 Jan 2025Grant permission
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey garden roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0052E
16 Jan 2025Invalid application
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey garden roo
Permission · Fingal County Council, F25A/0028E
20 Dec 2024Grant permission
We, Kinwest Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for developm
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/1179E
3 Dec 2024Grant permission for retention
Retention of alterations to previously approved permission under Reg.
Retention · Fingal County Council, F24A/1077E
10 Sept 2024Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of amendments to the previously
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0811E
10 Sept 2024Grant permission
The proposed development will consist of amendments to the previously
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0812E
The 25 most recent of 95 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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Feltrim Hill 001208
Recorded monuments
- DU012-028 Mound
Description
A low flat-topped mound enclosed by a thorn hedge (Dims. N-S 15m, E-W 13m, H 1.25m). This site was excavated in 1982. The mound was formed from medieval and post medieval 'dump' material. This is possibly the remains of an ornamental feature attached to the grounds of Auburn House. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- DU012-078 Enclosure
Description
A sub-circular enclosure defined by at least three fosses and other associated features is visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph (SMR file; pers. comm. Dr Steve Davis). Located on relatively high ground under rough grass. No visible remains. Compiled by: Paul Walsh Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 18 January 2015
Architectural heritage
- Milestone/milepost, 1825–1875 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding cast-iron milestone, c.1850, with cut granite surround. Inscribed: "GPO/Dublin/8/Malahide/1"
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 Auburn, 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 Auburn.
- 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
- Auburn, 118 Howth Rd5 sales
- Auburn, Howth Road5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Auburn · Auburn
- Area
- 1,049,179 m² (104.92 ha, 259.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kinsaley, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coolock
- Electoral division
- Kinsaley, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 11,470 people lived in 3,746 households in the Kinsaley electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 69% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drinan, Feltrim, Kinsaley, Mabestown, Malahide Demesne, Streamstown, Yellow Walls
- Placenames
- Auburn 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.