Ballydonarea

243 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydonarea, from 4 m² to 109,349 m² (10.93 ha, 27.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 201 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community & Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 3 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 · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture/Green Belt (Agriculture)
  Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 1 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
• G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
  Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C5Tourism (Tourism and related)
  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.

• 4 Sept 2026N/a

  for the following modifications and alterations to previously granted permission file ref no’s, 25/60393( amended under 26/60040),25/60744 and 25/60745 ( a). removal of previously granted sheds and covered area to allow for larger rear gardens and revised screening proposals to internal dividing boundaries between the properties to provide adequate privacy screening without the loss of garden space and all associated site works, retention permission is sought for the minor alterations to elevations to previously granted house types on file ref no’s, 25/60393( amended under 26/60040),25/60744 and 25/60745- (all 3 house types are the same)

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660799

• 19 Aug 2026N/a

  the erection of a shed to rear garden of existing single storey dwelling

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660743

• 4 Aug 2026N/a

  attic conversion with dormer to side consequent to reg. reg. 25/60687, planning permission to paint render to dormer to side

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660682

• 20 Jul 2026N/a

  Retention Planning permission for attic conversion with dormer to side consequent to reg. reg. 25/60687. Planning permission to paint render to dormer to side

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660642

• 15 Jul 2026Conditional

  detached dwelling, new entrance onto public road for proposed dwelling and existing dwelling on site, connection to all services and associate works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660633

• 14 Jul 2026N/a

  attic conversion with dormer to side consequent to reg. reg. 25/60687 and planning permission to paint render too dormer to side

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660628

• 12 May 2026N/a

  53 houses – 11 no. four bedroom, 18 no. three bedroom and 24 no. two bedroom units. A new vehicular access is proposed off Lott Lane which will serve the site. The development contains a public open space to the East. Associated site development works, landscaping and boundary treatments are also proposed. A Natura Impact Assessment has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission, 53 homes · Wicklow County Council, 2660402

• 7 May 2026Conditional

  • construction of a four-bedroom, two-storey dwelling on lands to the side of an existing dwelling at Ballydonarea, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow, A63 XT72. • new effluent treatment plant, septic tank system and associated percolation area. • alterations to existing gate entrance and provision of planting and a boundary fence to the west of the site. • all together with associated site works, boundary treatments, landscaping and drainage connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660388

• 11 Mar 2026Conditional

  blocking up existing entrance onto public road and construction of new entrance onto public road and associate works

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660175

• 18 Feb 2026Conditional

  erection of a shed to rear garden of existing single storey dwelling

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660106

• 13 Feb 2026Conditional

  attic conversion with dormer to side to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof windows to side and front and conversion of hip to rear to gable end with window all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660098

• 23 Jan 2026Conditional

  change of house type in addition to minor revisions to entrance area and boundary treatments to that previously granted permission under file ref 25/60393 and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660040

• 15 Jan 2026N/a

  6 no. self-catering units with external decking, unit with office and sensory play room, wastewater treatment system, access driveway and parking area, and all associated site development works including drainage, pedestrian pathways, fencing, native hedging and landscaping

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660020

• 15 Jan 2026Unconditional

  section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 21/15 - construction of detached dwelling, new entrance onto public road for proposed dwelling and existing dwelling on site, connection to all services and associate works

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 2612

• 21 Oct 2025N/a

  6 no. self-catering units with external decking, unit with office and sensory play room, wastewater treatment system, access driveway and parking area, and all associated site development works including drainage, pedestrian pathways, fencing, native hedging and landscaping

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25302

• 24 Sept 2025Conditional

  demolition of existing farm structures, adjustments to existing entrance and boundary walls to Belladonna Farm, development of 4 no. 3 storey detached residential units, as well as access lane and provision of public open space to serve the development. Including all associated site works, road and footpath works, boundary treatments, and service connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560754

• 22 Sept 2025Conditional

  proposed new dwelling, storage shed, access driveway/entrance off existing access lane with connections to services and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560744

• 22 Sept 2025Conditional

  proposed new dwelling, storage shed, access driveway/entrance off existing access lane with connections to services and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560745

• 19 Sept 2025N/a

  demolition of existing farm structures, adjustments to existing entrance and boundary walls to Belladonna Farm, development of 4 no. 3 storey detached residential units, as well as access lane and provision of public open space to serve the development. Including all associated site works, road and footpath works, boundary treatments, and service connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560738

• 3 Sept 2025Conditional

  construction of 4 No. 1 & a half storey dwellings, vehicular access, for the connection to all existing public services and for all ancillary site works to facilitate the development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560695

• 2 Sept 2025Conditional

  attic conversion with dormer to side to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof windows to side and front and conversion of hip to rear to gable end all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560687

• 27 Aug 2025N/a

  alterations to the existing planning permission (22/910) for the development. The alterations will consist of the following: • 2 additional 1 & a half storey dwellings, vehicular access and for the connection to all existing public services; • Relocation of 10m corridor for potential future road • Additional obscure glazed window to the first-floor side elevation of House Type B • For all ancillary site works to facilitate the development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560668

• 27 May 2025Conditional

  proposed new dwelling, storage shed, access driveway/entrance off existing access lane with connections to services and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560393

• 31 Mar 2025Refused

  for the following: 1. Demolition of the existing dwelling, sheds, walls & associated structures on site. 2. Construction of 3 No. 2 storey, detached residential units & 6 No. 2 storey, semi-detached residential units as well as provision of car parking and public amenity space to serve the development. All together with associated site works, road and footpath works, boundary treatments and services connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560232

• 26 Mar 2025Conditional

  proposed change of house type and storage shed in addition to revisions to boundaries and revised new entrance off existing access road to that previously granted permission under file ref 23/764 and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560219

The 25 most recent of 99 applications.

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: The Murrough Wetlands SAC 002249
• Special Protection Area: The Murrough cSPA 004186
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: The Murrough 000730

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballydonarea.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

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

Name

Ballydonarea · Baile Dhonncha Riabhaigh

Area

1,437,029 m² (143.7 ha, 355.1 acres)

Civil parish

Lower Newcastle, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Kilcoole, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygannon, Ballynerrin, Cooldross Lower, Cooldross Middle, Kilcoole, Knockroe

Placenames

Ballydonarea on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.