Coolagad
Coolagad is a townland in the civil parish of Delgany, barony of Rathdown, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Cúil an Ghaid.
Parcel 5484439
- Area
- 312 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 146 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF)) The objective
- Townland
- Coolagad
Planning applications on this parcel
7 Oct 2019Unconditional
extend the appropriate period of a permission - 14/1031 - demolition of and existing dwelling (186sqm) and associated agricultural buildings and the constructon of : 187 no. houses of 1 to 2 storeys in height, comprising: 15 no. 4 bed detached with solar panels at roof level, 3 no. 4 bed detached with attic conversion option and solar panel at roof level, 2 no. 4 bed detached with attic conversion option, 20 no. 4 bed semi detached with attic conversion option, 2 no. 3 bed detached, 1 no. 3 bed detached with attic conversion option, 54no. 3 bed semi detached, 48 no. 3 bed semi detached attic conversion option, 3 no. 3 bed terraced, and 39 no. 3 bed tereced with attic conversion option, 1 no. 2 storey creche (c410sqm gfa) with associated private open space area, and all associated and ancillary site development works, including new vehicular access via an extension of the 'Blacklion Bypass', from the adjoining existing 'Blacklion Manor' housing development to the north through the proposed development southwards to Chapel Road. 385no. surface level carparking spaces (including 11 to serve the creche). 1 no. ESB substation (c46.5sqm gfa). 3 no. storm water attenuation cells, public and private amenity open space, including play areas, landscaping and boundary treatments
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 191089
7 Jun 2018Conditional
optional single storey extension to rear of approved dormer bungalows (types J1Rev, J2 Rev and J4 Rev) as approved under Ref 14/1031 and 17/880 on site numbers 9, 19, 20, 27 o 34 incl, 36 to 41 incl., 43 to 48 incl., 50 to 62 incl and 64 to 75 incl road number 1 (Seagreen Park) in approved housing development currently under construction
Permission, 48 homes · Wicklow County Council, 18627
6 Feb 2018Conditional
alter the existing Greystones / Boghall Road 38KV line and also the Fassaroe / Greystones / Kilcoole 38kV line. The proposed alteration will involve the undergrounding sections of the above mentioned overhead 38kV lines to facilitate the development of a previously permitted housing development. The proposed alterations will comprising of two (2) lattice steel angle towers of maximum height 12 metres. The existing overhead lines consists of 3 overhead steel reinforced aluminium conductors, four (4) existing wooden pole sets, six (6) single wood poles and two (2) lattice steel angle and towers at the substation and the associated overhead wires will be removed as part of the alteration
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 18111
20 Jul 2017Conditional
change of house type from 3 bedroom to 4 bedroom detached and semi detached dormer bungalows (types J1 Rev, J2Rev and J4Rev) on sites numbers 8, 9, 18 to 21 incl., 27 to 34 incl., 36 to 41 incl., 43 to 62 incl., 64 to 75 incl. road number 1 (Seagreen Park) in approved housing development (Ref 14/1031) currently under construction
Permission, 52 homes · Wicklow County Council, 17880
25 Apr 2017Conditional
amendment to roadway and hammerhead at the south west corner of the site and the relocation of 34 - 47 Waverly Avenue as permitted under Planning REg Ref 14/1925, to include the change of floor and ridge levels together with associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17461
2 Mar 2017Conditional
minor revisions to roof over bay windows on front elevation of approved Type E houses on Site Nos 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23 & 24 Road No. 1 (Seagreen Park) in approved housing development (ref. 14/1031) currently under construction
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17220
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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3380 (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
- 115.7 ha
- 286 acres
- Land parcels
- 185
- registered freehold, median 277 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 71
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
185 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolagad, from 26 m² to 101,250 m² (10.12 ha, 25.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 168 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community & Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Natural Areas (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 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
23 Jul 2026Conditional
conversion of existing attic space to habitable use, to create 1 additional bedrooms with, roof windows to front and rear of existing 2 storey semi detached dwelling, all together with all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660651
28 Mar 2026Conditional
• proposed conversion of existing attic space to habitable use to create 1 no additional bedrooms with proposed Velux to front and rear of existing semi detached dwelling; • all together with associated site works, boundary treatments, landscaping, and service connections necessary to complete this development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660233
28 Sept 2025Conditional
Retention permission for Rooflight to front slope of existing roof to existing dwelling at 55 Waverly Avenue, Greystones, Co. Wicklow A63 VH77
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560767
7 Sept 2025Conditional
conversion of existing attic space with the introduction of rooflights on front and rear slopes of existing roof along with new frosted window in gable wall
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560706
23 Jul 2025N/a
- new roof lights for attic space conversion, to front and rear of existing roof. - 28m² ground floor rear extension with flat roof to the rear of existing dwelling. - new door and window to side/ gable of existing dwelling - all together with associated site works necessary to complete this development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560562
30 Jun 2025Conditional
introduction of a new porch shelter to the main entrance
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560478
26 May 2025Conditional
single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling along with Retention Permission for rooflight on front slope of existing roof
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560391
20 May 2025Conditional
conversion of existing attic space with the introduction of rooflights on front and rear slopes of existing roof
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560366
20 Mar 2025N/a
single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling along with retention permission for rooflight on front slope of existing roof
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560194
7 Oct 2024Refused
construction of a dwelling with effluent treatment system, all together with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 24396
12 Aug 2024Conditional
demolition of studio consisting of 72.6sqm to rear of dwelling, new 4 bedroom bungalow comprising 117m² to rear of existing dwelling, shared vehicular entrance to serve existing dwelling, and item 2 above, connection to all public services, all necessary site works and ancillary works to facilitate the development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24338
30 Jun 2024Conditional
the construction of a single storey dwelling (229.00 sq.m.), an on-site effluent disposal system to current EPA standards, a bored well, the construction of new boundary fences, a new entrance driveway with car parking and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2460386
24 Apr 2024N/a
Section 42(1) on granted PRR 19/743 (demolition of studio consisting of 72.6 sqm to rear of dwelling, new 4 bedroom bungalow comprising 117 sqm to rear of existing dwelling, shared vehicular entrance to serve existing dwelling and item 2 above, connection to all public services, all necessary site works and ancillary works to facilitate the development)
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 24198
16 Apr 2024Conditional
the conversion of attic space to habitable space consisting of an additional bedroom with en-suite bringing the house from a 3 bedroom house to 4 bedroom house including the provision of a velux window to the front, windows with obscure glazing on gable wall and 4 no velux windows to the rear
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460213
28 Mar 2024N/a
dwelling as constructed on foot of Planning Permission Register PRR98/9023. It is requested that the development be granted in the absence of the sterilisation agreement placed against 98/9023. Retention permission is also sought for an added single storey sunroom (18 sq.m.) to the side
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460185
28 Mar 2024Conditional
dwelling as constructed on foot of Planning Permission Register PRR98/9023. It is requested that the development be granted in the absence of the sterilisation agreement placed against 98/9023. Retention permission is also sought for an added single storey sunroom (18 sq.m.) to the side
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460187
19 Mar 2024N/a
dwelling as constructed on foot of Planning Permission Register PRR98/9023. It is requested that the development be granted in the absence of the sterilisation agreement placed against 98/9023. Retention permission is also sought for an added single storey sunroom (18 sq.m.) to the side
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460162
12 Mar 2024Conditional
conversion of attic space into a storage space with 1 window to front elevation and 3 windows to the rear elevation, with all associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460143
7 Mar 2024N/a
conversion of attic space into a storage space with 1 window to front elevation and 3 windows to the rear elevation, with all associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460131
6 Mar 2024N/a
a dwelling with an added single storey sunroom extension (18 sq.m.) to the side and also the removal of Condition 2 of the previous Grant of Permission (Ref. 98/9023) which proposed a sterilisation agreement for the remaining lands
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460126
5 Mar 2024N/a
Section 42 on (65.9m2 two storey extension with habitable space over, to the side of existing 123.2m2 house)
Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 24111
9 Feb 2024Conditional
the conversion of the existing attic space into a habitable space, 2 no. roof windows fitted to front roof, 4 no. roof windows fitted to the rear roof, new stairs and for all ancillary site works to facilitate the development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460073
18 Dec 2023N/a
the construction of a single storey dwelling (229.00 sq.m.), an on-site effluent disposal system to current EPA standards, a bored well, the construction of new boundary fences, a new entrance driveway with car parking and all associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360510
5 Dec 2023N/a
single storey side extension and conversion of non-habitable attic space into habitable fifth bedroom with ensuite with roof windows to front and rear roof slopes and window to eastern gable
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360477
5 Dec 2023Conditional
(A) single storey side extension and conversion of non-habitable attic space into habitable fifth bedroom with ensuite with roof windows to front and rear roof slopes and window to eastern gable. (B) All associated site development works, drainage and landscaping to accommodate new side extension
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360478
The 25 most recent of 71 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 Coolagad.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolagad.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolagad.
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 Coolagad, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low. Parts of the land are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3363 (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 Coolagad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Coolagad · Cúil an Ghaid
- Area
- 1,156,977 m² (115.7 ha, 285.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Delgany, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Delgany, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 7,707 people lived in 2,553 households in the Delgany electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydonagh, Coolnaskeagh, Kindlestown Lower, Kindlestown Upper, Rathdown Lower, Templecarrig Lower
- Placenames
- Coolagad 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.