Blackditch

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Blackditch, from 1,869 m² to 182,412 m² (18.24 ha, 45.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Blackditch 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.

• 15 Jul 2021Conditional

  Section 254 - Roadside Directional Signs - Location 17 Map WH8. Junction of the R750 and the L1102

  N/a · Wicklow County Council, 21880

• 28 May 2020Conditional

  outbuilding to include a garage, music room, home office and storage room & associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20494

• 17 Jul 2019Conditional

  23.4 garden store with car port, 46 sqm garage extension to existing boiler house and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19773

• 11 Oct 2017Conditional

  three no polytunnels of 360 sqm each, new treatment plant and soil polishing filter to replace existing system and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 171240

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 Blackditch.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Blackditch.

Architectural heritage

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

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

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

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Blackditch · An Claí Dubh

Area

597,997 m² (59.8 ha, 147.77 acres)

Civil parish

Drumkay, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

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

Ballyhara, Blainroe Upper, Bonabrocka, Knockaquirk, Magheramore, Threemilewater

Placenames

Blackditch 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.