Carriggower

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carriggower, from 399 m² to 439,800 m² (43.98 ha, 108.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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 Carriggower 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.

• 22 Oct 2025Conditional

  alterations to fenestration to front, sides & rear of existing dwelling

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560846

• 27 Mar 2024Conditional

  existing dwelling as constructed and all associated site works. Full Planning permission is being sought for the following :(A) The change of use (removal of condition 2 of Planning Reg 04/1256) from restricted use to use by all classes of persons and (B) For 2 no new velux rooflights to rear roof of property to provide means of escape in compliance with part B TGB to loft areas

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460182

• 13 Mar 2024N/a

  1.Retention permission is being sought for existing dwelling as constructed and all associated site works .2. Full Planning permission is being sought for the following :(A) The change of use (removal of condition 2 of Planning Reg 04/1256) from restricted use to use by all classes of persons and (B) For 2 no new velux rooflights to rear roof of property to provide means of escape in compliance with part B TGB to loft areas

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460153

• 13 Dec 2023Conditional

  the construction of a new dwelling, treatment unit and soil polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360494

• 16 Dec 2022Conditional

  new dwelling, garage, new entrance onto public road, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, new well and associate works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 221355

• 6 Oct 2022Conditional

  single-storey, 3-bedroom dwelling including separate garage, well, effluent treatment and disposal system, and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221076

• 7 Jul 2022N/a

  a new dwelling, new entrance onto public road, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, new well and associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22760

• 11 Feb 2022Conditional

  alterations to previously approved planning register reference 20/141 which comprises of (A). The removal of the existing outbuilding stone structure and relocation of the independent living unit ('Granny Flat') in its place. (B). Provision of 1 no. new waste water treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards for the existing dwelling and proposed Granny Flat along with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22122

• 13 Dec 2021N/a

  alterations to previously approved planning register reference 20/141 which comprises of (A) The removal of the existing outbuilding stone structure and relocation of the independent living unit (‘Granny Flat’) in its place. (B) Provision of 1 no. new waste water treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards for the existing dwelling and proposed Granny Flat along with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211494

• 12 Nov 2021N/a

  (A) the removal of the existing outbuilding stone structure and relocation of the independent living unit ('Granny Flat') in its place. (B) Provision of 1 no. new waste water treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards for the existing dwelling and proposed Granny Flat along with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211358

• 24 Sept 2021Conditional

  revised house type to that previously approved under planning reference 17/942, new vehicular entrance onto public road, bored well, effluent disposal system to EPA guidelines and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211167

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  importation of topsoil for screening, prior to being distributed offsite for landscaping purposes. The proposal also includes the importation of clean concrete from construction and demolition projects. This concrete will be crushed for reuse as aggregates. A maximum of 24,500 tonnes of materials will be accepted per annum. As part of the proposed development, an eco-welfare pod including site office will be provided as well as an impermeable concrete pad for the storage of crushed concrete and associated drainage and drainage filter and all ancillary works. A Waste Facility Permit (WFP) is required for this activity and an application for a WFP will be submitted to Wicklow County Council following grant of Planning Permission

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201293

• 3 Apr 2020Conditional

  new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit & polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20334

• 12 Feb 2020Conditional

  change of use of existing garage / store building into an independent living unit (granny flat) and proposed side extension including for plan and elevational changes to existing building. Provision of 1 no new wastewater treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards for the existing dwelling and proposed granny flat along with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20141

• 16 Oct 2019N/a

  dwelling, wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter, well, entrance onto public road and associate works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 191127

• 26 Mar 2019Conditional

  dwelling, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, well and associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19315

• 12 Feb 2019N/a

  dwelling, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, well and associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19127

• 21 Sept 2018Conditional

  single storey 'granny flat' totalling c 57.60 sqm to provide independent sleeping and living accommodation and ancillary spaces. The works include alterations to existing bathroom, hallway and garage, 57.60 sqm extension to the side of the existing dwelling to be incorporated into the granny flat, alterations to existing house and garage elevations and internal layout and all associated site works and landscaping

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 181037

• 2 Aug 2017Conditional

  demolition of existing two bedroom single storey dwelling (74 sqm), construction of a detached single storey four bedroom dwelling (243 sqm) with a part mezzanine living room (30 sqm), connection of new dwelling to proposed wastewater treatment system that meets current EPA standards, all associated site / drainage works / new vehicular entrance piers and splayed walls allowing for sufficient sightlines onto the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17942

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: Carriggower Bog SAC 000716
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carriggower Bog 000716

Recorded monuments

• WI012-020 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Part of a circular enclosure, hachured on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, truncated at N by the public road. The site (diam. 30m) is defined by a low earth and stone bank (H c. 0.8m). The interior is in use as a garden. No trace of an entrance or external fosse. 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. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Carriggower · Carraig Gabhar

Area

3,631,264 m² (363.13 ha, 897.3 acres)

Civil parish

Calary, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Altidore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Altidore electoral division: 388 people in 139 households; 86% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinashinnagh, Ballinasoostia, Ballinastoe, Calary Upper, Downshill, Drumbawn, Glasnamullen

Placenames

Carriggower 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.