Cremona
Cremona is a townland in the civil parish of Swords, barony of Nethercross, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is Cremona.
Parcel 5677983
- Area
- 295 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- R1 RA - Residential Area (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
M4 MC - Major Town Centre (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
G4 OS - Open Space (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective - Townland
- Cremona
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Jun 2026Request additional information
We, MKN Properties Limited, intend to apply for a 10 year planning per
Lrd application · Fingal County Council, LRD0059/S3E
8 Oct 2020Grant permission
Construction of a mixed use development ranging in height from 4 no. s
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/022/19
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
- 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
- 5.6 ha
- 14 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 7,340 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres)
- Zoning
- M4
- MC - Major Town Centre
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cremona, from 113 m² to 19,269 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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
- M4MC - Major Town Centre (Built up area)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3CI - Community Infrastructure (Community facilities)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 1 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
8 Jun 2026Request additional information
We, MKN Properties Limited, intend to apply for a 10 year planning per
Lrd application · Fingal County Council, LRD0059/S3E
19 Feb 2024Grant permission for retention
Permission for retention for erecting 792.52 M2 of 150.88 kWp of photo
Retention · Fingal County Council, F24A/0122
27 Nov 2023Invalid application due to site notice
Permission for retention for erecting 792.52 m2 or 150.88 kWp of photo
Retention · Fingal County Council, F23A/0722
14 Apr 2022Refuse permission
The proposed development comprises a Strategic Housing Developmnt of 6
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/002/20
8 Oct 2020Grant permission
Construction of a mixed use development ranging in height from 4 no. s
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/022/19
4 Mar 2019Grant permission
Alterations to existing school building including removal of the exist
Permission · Fingal County Council, F19A/0103
11 Oct 2016Grant permission
Single storey extension to the north of the existing Special Education
Permission · Fingal County Council, F16A/0436
25 Jul 2016Grant per. refu. perm. grat. retention
Amendments to ABP Ref. PL06F.244562 (and Fingal County Council Ref. F1
Permission and retention · Fingal County Council, F16A/0324
22 Jul 2015Grant permission
Extension to existing school building in addition to development grant
Permission · Fingal County Council, F15A/0343
28 Apr 2015Grant permission
Single storey extension to existing school including a Special Educati
Permission · Fingal County Council, F15A/0043
10 Feb 2015Grant permission
Construction of a two storey, licensed discount food store with ancill
Permission · Fingal County Council, F14A/0492
13 Nov 2013Withdraw application
The construction of a single storey, licensed Discount Foodstore with
Permission · Fingal County Council, F13A/0423
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 Cremona.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cremona.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cremona.
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 Cremona, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cremona.
- 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 Cremona with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Cremona · Cremona
- Area
- 56,414 m² (5.64 ha, 13.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Swords, and its townlands
- Barony
- Nethercross
- Electoral division
- Swords-Forrest, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 15,926 people lived in 5,334 households in the Swords-Forrest electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Forrestfields, Fosterstown North, Miltonsfields
- Placenames
- Cremona 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.