Bahana

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bahana, from 41 m² to 241,612 m² (24.16 ha, 59.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Bahana in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 18 Jul 2023Refused

  the change of use and refurbishment of existing farm outbuildings to tourist accommodation cottages, with the extension of 1 existing outbuilding to provide a total of 3 new self-catering tourist accommodation cottages, two number 2 bedroom units and one number 1 bed unit, with new roofs and revised fenestration, carparking for 3 cars, new hedge and fence at boundary, removal of trees and hedges at road junction to achieve sightlines, and the demolition of existing lean to extension and partial demolition of one larger existing agricultural shed, new septic tank, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, soakaways, bored well and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360159

• 5 Jul 2023N/a

  the change of use and refurbishment of existing farm outbuildings to tourist accommodation cottages, with the extension of 1 existing outbuilding to provide a total of 3 new self-catering tourist accommodation cottages, two number 2 bedroom units and one number 1 bed unit, with new roofs and revised fenestration, carparking for 3 cars, new hedge and fence at boundary, removal of trees and hedges at road junction to achieve sightlines, and the demolition of existing lean to extension and partial demolition of one larger existing agricultural shed, new septic tank, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, soakaways, bored well and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360141

• 4 Mar 2020Conditional

  remodelling of existing house to include demolition of existing conservatory, extension to the side, the conversion and extension of existing garage to habitable space, with amendments to all elevations. Construction of a new domestic garage, widening of the existing entrance, new wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20217

• 21 Feb 2020N/a

  remodelling of existing house to include demolition of existing conservatory, extension to the side, the conversion and extension of existing garage to habitable space, with amendments to all elevations, construction of a new domestic garage, widening of the existing entrance, new wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20169

• 17 Apr 2018N/a

  demolition of existing two bedroom single storey dwelling (44 sqm) and associated outbuildings (34 sqm), construction of detached one and half storey dormer four bedroom dwelling (259 sqm), connection of new dwelling to proposed wastewater treatment system that meets current EPA standards along with new bored well, associated site / drainage works, new vehicular entrance piers and splayed walls allowing for sufficient sight lines onto the laneway

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18394

• 23 Mar 2018N/a

  demolition of existing two bedroom single storey dwelling (44 sqm) and associated outbuildings (34sqm), detached one and half storey dormer four bedroom dwelling (259 sqm), connection of new dwelling to proposed wastewater treatment system that meet current EPA standards along with new bord well, all associated site / drainage works, new vehicular entrance piers and splayed walls allowing for sufficient sight lines onto the laneway

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18301

• 10 Jan 2018N/a

  change of use (removal of condition 3 of Planning Reg Ref 01/5072) of restricted dwelling to use by all classes of persons

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 1819

• 3 Apr 2017Conditional

  replacement of existing septic tank and percolation area with a new on site domestic wastewater treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17358

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Wicklow Mountains SAC 002122
• Special Protection Area: Wicklow Mountains SPA 004040
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Powerscourt Waterfall 001767
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Powerscourt Woodland 001768
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glencree Valley 001755

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bahana.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bahana.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Bahana with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Bahana · An Bheitheánach

Area

1,893,010 m² (189.3 ha, 467.77 acres)

Civil parish

Powerscourt, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Powerscourt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Powerscourt electoral division: 889 people in 283 households; 86% of households own their home; 18% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinagee, Crone, Deerpark, Glaskenny, Onagh, Powerscourt Demesne, Powerscourt Mountain

Placenames

Bahana 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.