Ballynerrin

1,157 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynerrin, from 2 m² to 177,577 m² (17.76 ha, 43.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1,123 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Natural Areas (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community & Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N6Public Utility (Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Wicklow Town - Rathnew Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 5 Aug 2026Conditional

  change of use (removal of planning condition no. 1 of planning ref. no. 8446/92) from restricted use as dwelling to use by all classes of persons

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 26153

• 7 Jul 2026N/a

  part change of use in a permitted retail unit (Circa 300m2) to retail use with ancillary off licence sales (area for display of alcohol circa 40.5m2), associated signage for the unit and other minor alterations at the lower ground floor retail unit in the Neighbourhood Centre

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660610

• 7 Jul 2026Conditional

  part change of use in a permitted retail unit (Circa 300m2) to retail use with ancillary off licence sales (area for display of alcohol circa 40.5m2), associated signage for the unit and other minor alterations at the lower ground floor retail unit

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660611

• 30 Jun 2026Conditional

  revised house types on sites 4 - 10(inclusive), of previously granted residential development under planning ref: no.23/390 (ABP-318978-24) and associated works as granted

  Permission, 7 homes · Wicklow County Council, 26130

• 3 Jun 2026Unconditional

  section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 20/1296 - 92 dwelling units comprising 4 no 4 bed detached, 35 no 4 bed semi-detached; 25 no 3 bed semi-detached; 12 no 2 bed terrace; 8 no 3 bed duplex over 8 no 2 bed apartments, the development of public parkland, together with ancillary site development works and services with part connection to sewers on adjoining Meadows Estate

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 26103

• 22 May 2026Conditional

  conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stairs, flat roof dormer to the front and rear, 2no. roof windows to the front and 1no. roof window to the rear

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660456

• 19 Mar 2026Conditional

  extension to rear of existing house

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660207

• 7 Jan 2026Conditional

  installation of three no. high level windows to gable wall of ground floor dwelling unit and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 265

• 25 Nov 2025Conditional

  construction of a ground floor rear/side extension to existing dwelling and addition of 1 No roof window to the northwest roof profile

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560956

• 7 Nov 2025Conditional

  planning permission for an extension and alterations to an existing 133.5m2 dwelling. The works will include: 1. A proposed new 38.1 m2 ground floor extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling 2. A proposed new 1.85m2 First floor extension to the side of existing dwelling. 3. All associated siteworks and landscaping

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560897

• 22 Oct 2025Conditional

  3 No. dwellings units to the side and rear of No.10 Rocky Road, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow. The development will consist of 3 No. detached two storey dwellings the relocation and modification of two existing vehicular entrances/exits, new connections to existing foul and water services this all together with associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560847

• 16 Sept 2025Conditional

  alterations to the permission previously granted under pl. reg. no. 24/247 which will consist of the change of use of upper ground floor level areas from a childcare facility and community hall to a facility for the care of persons with intellectual special needs, with ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560732

• 16 Sept 2025Conditional

  alterations to the permission previously granted under pl. reg. no. 20/1296; Which will consist of the following: 1) the removal of 2no. semi-detached two storey four-bedroom units (house type C/D), and to replace them with 3 no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J). 2) the removal of 18no. two- and three-bedroom duplex units and to replace them with 16no. terraced two storey two-bedroom units (house type H). 3) the removal of 3no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J), and to replace them with 4 no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J). 4) to adjust the position of units 41 – 43 to accommodate the alterations. 5) minor alterations to internal roadways/footpaths to accommodate the alterations. 6) alterations to the surface water drainage system for the repositioning of the southern surface water attenuation area. 7) ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560733

• 18 Aug 2025N/a

  kitchen/living area, bedroom with ensuite toilet and shower

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 25231

• 30 Jul 2025Conditional

  change of use of existing storage building to a habitable dwelling which will also include a single storey extension to front and side elevations, provision of additional windows and doors to existing building, new garage, provision of new boundary wall and all associated site works

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 25216

• 28 May 2025Conditional

  a single storey multiroom steel shed building to accommodate a shed & gym to the rear of the garden

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25140

• 6 May 2025Conditional

  of work to date and for permission to complete a revision to all of the house types ESD and FSD from a three-storey structure to a two-storey structure which will retain the same footprint with ancillary works from that which was previously granted under Planning Register No. 201296

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 25108

• 1 Apr 2025Conditional

  an attic conversion with dormer window to the rear, 1no roof light to the front of the existing house, relocation of existing solar panels and internal modifications for a new stairs access

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2573

• 26 Mar 2025Conditional

  attic conversion to non habitable storage space with roof windows to front and rear roof, Gable window to side all with associate ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560220

• 13 Feb 2025Conditional

  to infill existing south western first floor bedroom window together with the provision of a new dormer style window to south east elevation and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2534

• 15 Oct 2024Conditional

  closure/ removal of existing access into Broomhall Lodge site. Construction of 6 No. 2 storey, 2 bedroom terrace residential units. Construction of 4 No. 1 bedroom maisonette apartments. Provision of car parking and public amenity space to serve the development. New vehicular access via Hawks Bay development, Pl. Ref. 21/1119 and 21/1187 currently under construction. All together with associated site works, boundary treatments and services connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460631

• 11 Sept 2024Unconditional

  Part 8 to carry our Road Widening works along Rocky Road, Wicklow Town from Carrig Beag Housing Development to M11 Junction to increase the carriageway width to between 5.5m and 6m throughout along with the introduction of New Pedestrian Footpath along the Roadside of the existing Rockey Road between Carrig Beag Housing Development at the Junction with Ashtown Lane. Public Lighting will be installed along the footpath section. Works include new roadside drainage for surface water. Boundary treatments and accommodation works will be required in certain locations. ( For submission/ observation details please see the development site notice)

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24365

• 24 Jul 2024Conditional

  a proposed extension to the rear with solar panels & rooflights, refurbishment of the existing side & rear extension, proposed loft conversion with dormer roofs, windows & rooflights and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460446

• 11 Jul 2024Refused

  a new single storey dwelling to rear of existing dwelling, revised boundaries, relocation of existing access driveway along with provision of a new access driveway. Retention planning permission is also being sought for a home office/storage unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24312

• 4 Jul 2024Conditional

  conversion of single storey garage (36m2) into a Bedroom and family room, the provision of a new garage extension to the east elevation (34 m2) and a new entrance porch(4.82m2) to the front elevation and alterations to the ground and first floor and all associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460400

The 25 most recent of 96 applications.

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 the townland of Ballynerrin.

Recorded monuments

• WI025-014 Cist
  Description

  Situated on a gentle S-facing slope on low flat-topped hillock. Rectangular cist (dims. 0.55m x 0.4m; D 0.4m) aligned E-W with a single capstone, containing the cremation of an adult. Not visible at ground level. (Hartnett 1952, 161-2; Waddell 1990, 159) In 2008, a geophysical survey (08R127) of part of the site revealed a 'concentration of curvilinear ditch type responses' and 'responses indicative of intensive burning / firing activity'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload/revision: 27 August 2010

• WI025-071 Enclosure
  Description

  Visible on aerial photographs taken by M. Moore (16-07-06) as the cropmark of a circular enclosure, in tillage. Lies c.300m to the NE of WI025-014----. Date of upload: 24 October 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3402 (ZIP).

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 Ballynerrin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Ballynerrin · Baile an Oiriún

Area

1,177,095 m² (117.71 ha, 290.87 acres)

Civil parish

Rathnew, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Wicklow Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Wicklow Rural electoral division: 10,247 people in 3,334 households; 73% of households own their home; 56% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ashtown, Ashtown, Ballynerrin Lower, Broomhall, Burkeen, Friarshill, Glebe, Wicklow

Placenames

Ballynerrin 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.