Newtown Little
Newtown Little is a townland in the civil parish of Kilgobbin, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is An Baile Nua Beag.
Parcel 4678563
- Area
- 1,101 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,105 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Objective A (COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028) The objective
- Townland
- Newtown Little
Planning applications on this parcel
22 Aug 2005Grant permission
Alterations to previously approved 366 apartments
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D05A/1082
30 Mar 2005Grant permission
Alterations to previously approved 491 apartments (D04A/0952),
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D05A/0393
23 Aug 2004Grant permission
491 no dwelling units
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D04A/0952
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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
- 43.5 ha
- 108 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 448 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Objective A
- Planning
- 59
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newtown Little, from 3 m² to 278,200 m² (27.82 ha, 68.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 42 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
- R2Objective A (Existing residential)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown · 38 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Objective B (Agriculture)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Objective F (Open space, park)
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2022-2028, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown · 9 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
3 Feb 2026Grant permission
The development consists of the retention of alterations to a previously grante
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D26A/0057/WEB
17 Apr 2025S5 dec exempt
Addition of two bedrooms, hallway plus ensuite to rear of existing house
Section 5 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, REF7225
6 Apr 2022Grant permission
Permission for the development to erect
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D22B/0175
16 Mar 2021Grant extension of duration of perm.
Permission for development at the permitted and constructed School (Reg. Ref.
Extension of duration of permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D15A/0677/E
18 Dec 2020Grant permission
Permission for development consisting of
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D20A/0971
21 Jul 2020Grant permission for retention
Retention Permission for development. The development consists of
Permission for retention · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D20A/0504
11 Mar 2020Grant permission
Permission to raise the roof of the existing structure
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D20B/0070
8 Mar 2018Grant extension of duration of perm.
Permission for development consisting of the construction of a 86.72 sqm two
Extension of duration of permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D13A/0265/E
9 Nov 2017Refuse permission
Permission for demolition of existing house and the erection of 8 new three
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D17A/0992
12 Jul 2017Approval for the proposal to proceed
Redevelopment as a Regional Public Park to include new entrances, car parking,
Part vlll (public consultation) · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, PC/PKS/01/17
24 Mar 2016Grant permission
Permission is sought for construction of a two storey extension (37.0sq.m.) with
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D16A/0198
23 Oct 2015Grant permission
Permission for development at the permitted and constructed School (Reg. Ref.
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D15A/0677
29 Sept 2015Grant permission
Permission for modifications to the previously approved Planning Permission
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D15A/0616
5 May 2015Grant permission
Permission to change the previously approved Planning Permission D14A/0690.
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D15A/0299
5 Mar 2015Grant permission
Permission for an alteration to a previous grant of planning permission D13A/017
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D15A/0148
31 Oct 2014Grant permission & refuse permission
Permission for an alteration to a previous grant of planning permission
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D14A/0699
29 Oct 2014Grant permission
Permission for: 1. The demolition and rebuilding of the existing 2 storey
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D14A/0690
20 Oct 2014Grant permission
Permission consisting of a safety enhancement to the existing gas mains
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D14A/0676
8 Apr 2014Refuse permission
Permission for: (A) Demolition of existing two storey dwelling. (B) Construct
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D14A/0187
1 Aug 2013Grant permission
Permission for the renovation and extension consiting of: (i) Proposed extension
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D13B/0273
24 May 2013Grant permission
Permission for development consisting of the construction of a 86.72 sqm two
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D13A/0265
16 Apr 2013Grant permission
Permission for an alteration to a previous grant of planning permission - regist
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D13A/0174
20 Dec 2012Grant permission
Permission for development (Permitted under Reg. Ref. D10A/0214; An Bord Pleanal
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D12A/0514
22 Jun 2012Grant permission
Planning permission for development a the permitted and constructed
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D12A/0237
10 Apr 2012Refuse permission
Planning permission is sought for the construction of a 98.27sq.m two storey
Permission · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, D12A/0128
The 25 most recent of 59 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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Newtown Little.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newtown Little.
Architectural heritage
- Fern Hill, gate lodge, 1890–1909 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey gable-fronted gate lodge, extant 1909, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch. Pitched (gable-fronted) profiled terracotta tiled roofs including pitched (gabled) profiled terracotta tiled roof to porch with perforated crested terracotta ridge tiles, red brick Running bond central chimney stack having red brick header bond stringcourse below capping supporting terracotta pots, decorative timber bargeboards to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Gritdashed roughcast walls with embossed date stone ("1812") to gable in "timber frame" surround. Square-headed central door opening with rendered "bas-relief" surround framing glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows. Set back from line of road at entrance to grounds of Fern Hill.
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 Newtown Little, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3260 (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 Newtown Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Newtown Little · An Baile Nua Beag
- Area
- 435,198 m² (43.52 ha, 107.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgobbin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Glencullen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 23,596 people lived in 7,893 households in the Glencullen electoral division. 66% of households owned their home. 58% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyedmonduff, Barnacullia, Kilgobbin, Woodside
- Placenames
- Newtown Little 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.