Killinardan

584 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killinardan, from 1 m² to 253,814 m² (25.38 ha, 62.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 74 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.

• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 551 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1RU (Agriculture)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 52 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3HA-DM (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1RES-N (New/proposed residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3LC (District, neighbourhood centre)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 15 May 2026Declared exempt

  Whether the construction of a timber cabin/structure at the rear of the house is or is not exempted development. The structure measure approx. 4m in height (exceeding class 3 limits) and was refused retention under planning red:SD25A/0280W.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED26/0045

• 19 Nov 2025Refuse permission for retention

  Retention Permission for timber cabin used as art studio with sessional art classes to rear of existing house

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0280W

• 7 Oct 2025Grant permission

  A community Mural on the wall at 1 the rear of 1a Knockmore Avenue, Tallaght. This community mural is a project funded by the Creative Ireland Mural Grant in collaboration with the Connect 4 project, connect for life and members of the local community. The mural draws its inspiration from the poem authored by Emmet O'Brien in partnership with Sean Farrell and the Connect 4 project. The central theme of both the mural and the poem concerns the positive impact of sport on mental health.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0246

• 16 Sept 2025Application declared invalid

  NOTE OUTSIDE DCC JURISDICTION: The log cabin at the back garden , size (m) 5.9 x 3.3 = 19.47 sq. mt. , side wall height 2200 mm. ridge heigth 2200 mm , wall log 45 mm Was built in July 2024. I use it as my art studio and also for art classes for children , from the age 4 to 11. I am teaching myself and the most children in the groups are 10. The structure of the cabin is in accordance with the planning rules however I have been told by Paul Byrne in the planning department that I need to apply for the retention due to fact that cabin is used for the business purposes. The classes run on Monday 4 to 7 pm, Tuesday 4 to 5 pm, Wednesday 5 to 6 pm, Thursday 4 to 7 pm , and every second Sunday (adults) I have a public liability insurance, fire regulation and all necessary regulations and safety measure on place You are welcome to come and check the site . Please let me know what should be done so I can keep maintaining the classes. Thanks. Ekaterina.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, WEB5153/25

• 1 Aug 2025Declared not exempt

  Mural/Art installation in collaboration with Connect 4 Project and local community

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED25/0068

• 27 Jan 2025Declared exempt

  Insulating House, Back, Front & Side (Wraparound)

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED25/0007

• 20 Apr 2017Declared not exempt

  Convert existing room to pre-school education facilty. This will allow an increase to existing service.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED17/0017

• 13 Jan 2017Grant permission

  Safety enhancement to the existing gas mains network comprising a District Regulator Installation (DRI) made up of a pressure relief unit (cabinet c. 1.62m) and associated vent flue (up to approx. 3.5m in height) as well as site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0348

• 6 Jan 2017Grant permission for retention

  Retention of existing 2m high stone faced masonry wall & piers to front entrance of existing property, wall has been reduced in length from previous application reg.ref. SD16B/0048 and associated site works.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16B/0223

• 15 Apr 2016Grant permission for retention

  Retention of an existing 18 metre high telecommunications support structure, antennas, equipment container and associated equipment within fenced compound and access track. The development forms part of Vodafone Ireland Limited’s existing GSM and 3G Broadband telecommunications network.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0125

• 1 Sept 2010Grant permission for retention

  Retention of existing 18 metre high telecommunications support structure, antennas, equipment container and associated equipment within a fenced compound and access track (previous ref. SD05A/0251). The development forms part of Vodafone Ireland Ltd's existing GSM and 3G Broadband telecommunications network.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0261

• 14 Nov 2005Grant permission for retention

  Porch, bay window, a canopy over the bay window and part red brick outer leaf finish to front.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD05B/0718

• 5 Aug 2005Refuse permission

  18 metre slim-line lattice telecommunications support structure, carrying antennae with associated equipment cabin at the base within an enclosed compound for mobile telecommunications purposes.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0251

• 29 Jul 2005Grant permission

  2 storey extension to rear comprising of utility room, bedrooms/den and ensuite bathrooms, demolition of shed and associated services and site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05B/0105

• 27 May 2005Grant permission

  Replacement telecommunications tower measuring 30.5 metres in height, 2.6m wide at its base on a concrete mat foundation of 18.5m.sq. and transfer thereon of existing antenna and equipment from existing tower, the placement of a communications cabin (measuring approx. 7.6m.sq.) adjacent to the base of the tower and the erection of security fencing around the tower area using 2.4m palisade fencing along with associated landscaping.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD05A/0164

• 21 Dec 2004Invalid - site notice

  Construction of a 2 storey extension to rear, comprising of utility room, bedroom/den and ensuite bathrooms, demolition of shed and associated ancillary services and site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04B/0680

• 7 Dec 2004Withdraw the application

  Removal of the existing telecommunications tower, its replacement with a new telecommunications tower measuring 30.5 metres in height, 2.6m wide at its base on a concrete mat foundation of 18.5m.sq. and transfer thereon of existing antenna and equipment from existing tower, the placement of one communications cabin (measuring approx. 7.6m.sq.) adjacent to the base of the tower and the erection of security fencing around the tower area using 2.4m palisade fencing, along with associated landscaping.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD04A/0911

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 the townland of Killinardan.

Recorded monuments

• DU021-055 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  St Paul's Well in the parish of Tallaght is located E of Killinarden in a field that was under rape seed at the time of inspection. This is a natural spring well dedicated to St Paul and called Tober Phoil (Ó Danachair 1958, 86; Hegarty 1939, 70; Herity 2001, 38). The spring has been piped leaving no visible trace above ground. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 20 April 2023

• DU021-058 Mound
  Description

  Located in steeply sloping, uneven ground at the foot of the Dublin Mountains. Named on the 1843 OS 6-inch map as a large oval enclosure. There is a low earthen mound at the site with thorn bushes growing on it (dims. 13m NE-SW; 12.5m NW-SE; H 0.6-1.2m). This is probably the 'moat' which had nearly disappeared in 1876 (Handcock 1991, 46, 3rd ed. ).

• DU021-059 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on a steep N-facing slope above Tallaght village. The 1843 OS 6-inch map shows a fort (diam. c. 24m). Not visible at ground level.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killinardan.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Killinardan, about 1 in 5 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_3090 (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.

No address of the register names Killinardan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Killinardan · Cill an Ardáin

Area

2,091,950 m² (209.2 ha, 516.93 acres)

Civil parish

Tallaght, and its townlands

Barony

Uppercross

Electoral division

Ballinascorney, the unit of the census

Census 2022

874 people lived in 283 households in the Ballinascorney electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymana, Kiltalown, Lugmore, Mountseskin, Oldbawn, Whitestown

Placenames

Killinardan 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.