# Cooldross Lower, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Lower Newcastle, barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Cúil Dreasa Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 793,395 m² (79.34 ha, 196.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,735 m² (0.57 ha, 1.42 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G4 Active Open Space, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Lower Newcastle, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/lower-newcastle.md - Barony: Newcastle - Electoral division: Kilcoole, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 12,163 people lived in 4,109 households in the Kilcoole electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 68% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55544 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250544 - Centre: latitude 53.097451, longitude -6.046323 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooldross Lower, from 1,012 m² to 278,994 m² (27.9 ha, 68.94 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1284994: 278,994 m² (27.9 ha, 68.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284994.md - Parcel 5264522: 117,078 m² (11.71 ha, 28.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5264522.md - Parcel 4840275: 112,431 m² (11.24 ha, 27.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4840275.md - Parcel 1278433: 61,521 m² (6.15 ha, 15.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278433.md - Parcel 2729164: 19,275 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2729164.md - Parcel 1271826: 5,735 m² (0.57 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271826.md - Parcel 1292316: 4,132 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292316.md - Parcel 5264521: 3,435 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5264521.md - Parcel 1289186: 1,777 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289186.md - Parcel 1285146: 1,643 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285146.md - Parcel 3847520: 1,012 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3847520.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G4 Active Open Space (Active open space): Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Living/Services/Planning/Development-Plans-Strategies/Local-Area-Town-Settlement-Plans/Greystones-Delgany/Greystones-Delgany-Kilcoole-Local-Planning-Framework-Variation-No-4-to-the-County-Development-Plan-2022-2028 - R1 New Residential (New/proposed residential): Greystones-Delgany & Kilcoole Local Planning Framework (LPF), Wicklow; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Living/Services/Planning/Development-Plans-Strategies/Local-Area-Town-Settlement-Plans/Greystones-Delgany/Greystones-Delgany-Kilcoole-Local-Planning-Framework-Variation-No-4-to-the-County-Development-Plan-2022-2028 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) No planning application touches the townland of Cooldross Lower in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: The Murrough Wetlands SAC, site code 002249, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002249 - Special Protection Area: The Murrough cSPA, site code 004186, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004186 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: The Murrough, site code 000730 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cooldross Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cooldross Lower. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Cooldross Lower, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3396, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3396.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cooldross-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cooldross-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cooldross-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cooldross Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballycrone: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballycrone.md - Ballydonarea: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballydonarea.md - Ballyloughlin: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyloughlin.md - Cooldross Middle: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cooldross-middle.md - Leabeg Middle: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/leabeg-middle.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cooldross-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/cooldross-lower