Deerpark
Townland in the civil parish of Baltinglass, barony of Talbotstown Upper, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Páirc na bhFianna
- Area
- 134.4 ha
- 332 acres
- Land parcels
- 42
- registered freehold, median 1,353 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Deerpark, from 124 m² to 405,083 m² (40.51 ha, 100.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Baltinglass Town Plan, Wicklow · 28 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Baltinglass Town Plan, Wicklow · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
22 Dec 2021Conditional
construct 4 no. storey and a half style dwelling houses, new site entrance, associated road network, connections to public services, all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 4 homes · Wicklow County Council, 211547
11 Nov 2021Conditional
construction of single storey side extension comprising ESB substation and switch room (53m2), new internal mezzanine plant area (56.6m2) with stairs, internal alterations to include new room layouts and repositioning existing stairs, 3 no. new windows and 2 no. new signs and relocated roller shutter door all to front elevation, 1 no. new window and replace door to side elevation. 4 no. fire doors, new steps and guarding. 2 no. external 8m high water storage tanks, 3 no. external cooling towers on concrete plinths with acoustic walls 6m high, revision to parking area and landscaping and changes to foul and storm water drainage on the site and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211351
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Deerpark.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Deerpark.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Deerpark.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2768 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Deerpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Deerpark · Páirc na bhFianna
- Area
- 1,344,266 m² (134.43 ha, 332.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Baltinglass, and its townlands
- Barony
- Talbotstown Upper
- Electoral division
- Baltinglass, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Baltinglass electoral division: 3,029 people in 1,075 households; 64% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boley, Carsrock, Lathaleere, Newtownsaunders, Pinnacle, Woodfield
- Placenames
- Deerpark 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.