Coolattin Park
Coolattin Park is a townland in the civil parish of Carnew, barony of Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Páirc Chúil Aitinn.
- Area
- 223.3 ha
- 552 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 9,540 m² (0.95 ha, 2.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolattin Park, from 21 m² to 1,011,100 m² (101.11 ha, 249.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coolattin Park 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
29 Oct 2021Conditional
construct a machinery storage shed to include facilities for staff consisting of office, kitchenette, toilets with on-site sewerage facilities and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211292
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tomnafinnoge Wood 001852
Recorded monuments
- WI043-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on gentle SE-facing ground overlooking steeper slope, in woodland. Circular area (diam. 30m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5m; max. H 1.8m) and an external fosse (Wth 3m; max. D 1.5m). No indication of an entrance or internal features. 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
- Coolattin Park, country house, 1800–1805 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement country house built in 1804 to designs by architect John Carr of York. The country house is finished with lined render with ashlar granite dressings. To the south front elevation there is a pedimented three-bay breakfront with a carved heraldic shield to the tympanum. To the west and rear there is a later service wing and a range of out buildings. The part-glazed front door has a radial fanlight and is set within a flat-headed opening. It is framed with two freestanding Tuscan order columns, which support a wide pediment. Window openings are flat-headed with six over six-timber sash frames; louvred external shutters were added c.1970. The hipped roof is finished with natural slate and cast-iron rainwater goods. The chimneystacks are rendered with corbelled caps and clay pots. The country house is set within a large well-wooded demesne.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Coolattin Park, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolattin Park.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Coolattin Park with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Coolattin Park · Páirc Chúil Aitinn
- Area
- 2,232,599 m² (223.26 ha, 551.69 acres)
- Civil parish
- Carnew, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shillelagh
- Electoral division
- Coolattin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 286 people lived in 100 households in the Coolattin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykelly, Ballynultagh, Coolattin, Paulbeg
- Placenames
- Coolattin Park 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.