Glencap Commons North

92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glencap Commons North, from 2 m² to 16,311 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 76 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R3Secondary Development Area (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 112 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Primary Development Area (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R3Tertiary Development Area (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 18 Jun 2026N/a

  subdivision of existing site and new site boundaries, a new dwelling, upgrading existing entrance onto public road for proposed and existing dwelling, connection to the public services and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660548

• 17 Jun 2026N/a

  subdivision of existing site and new site boundaries, a new dwelling, upgrading existing entrance onto public road for proposed and existing dwelling, connection to the public services and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660533

• 18 Nov 2025Refused

  section 42 extension of appropriate period - 21/451 - (1) a 92.22 m2 dormer extension to the front (western) roof, (2) a new flat roof replacing a pitched roof to the porch and (3) all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 25328

• 16 Apr 2025N/a

  new dwelling, garage new water and sewerage connection to public mains, new entrance on to existing lane off existing road and associated siteworks

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560288

• 7 Apr 2025N/a

  new dwelling, new water and sewerage connection to public mains, new entrance on to existing lane off existing road and associated siteworks

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560251

• 22 Nov 2023Conditional

  change to existing planning grant Planning Registry Reference 23/149 from connection to mains sewer to connection to on site wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to EPA CoP 2021 for both existing and proposed house and associated siteworks

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360445

• 2 Jun 2023N/a

  change to existing planning approval Planning Registry Reference 23/149 from connection to mains sewer to connection to on site wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to EPA CoP 2021 and associated siteworks

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360083

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  construction of a new dwelling connected to mains sewer and mains water, accessed via existing residential entrance

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23149

• 25 Nov 2022Conditional

  proposed removal of roof of existing dwelling and proposed first floor extension to dwelling with new roof and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221254

• 1 Nov 2022Conditional

  provision of a single storey extension to side (consisting of 2no. mainstream classrooms - proposed floor area = 169sqm) of existing single storey school building (existing floor area = 1,273sqm) together with new basketball court and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221147

• 18 Oct 2022Conditional

  new single-storey dwelling with recessed vehicular access and associated siteworks

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221107

• 3 Oct 2022Unconditional

  extension of duration of permission granted for a mixed use development granted under permission 161318 (demolition of habitable bungalow ( St Teresa's) at Rocky Valley Road and the construction of 7 no two storey three bedroom detached houses; 2 no two storey detached buildings each comprising a Doctors or Dentists Surgery ( or similar class 2 professional use) at ground floor level each with a one bedroom apartment over at first floor level ; together with all related car parking, landscaping and site development works. Access to the development will be via Rocky Valley Road as previously permitted under 09/148)

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 221062

• 21 Sept 2022Refused

  extension of appropriate period of PRR 17/852 (bottle store, extended kitchen, bar areas, toilets, seating area, stones, new function space with ancillary storage and service yard, extension of existing fire escape platform at first floor and new fire escape stairs from first floor to ground floors. Along with revised parking and all associated site development works to include revised drainage)

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 221025

• 29 Jun 2022Conditional

  new two-storey, three bedroom house to the rear of the existing house and the widening of the existing vehicular entrance to the west side boundary of the site

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22719

• 17 Jan 2022Conditional

  dwelling as built omitting previously approved (Reg Ref No. 06/4738) basement and link incorporating granny flat into main dwelling on reduced site of 0.2hA

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2223

• 22 Apr 2021Conditional

  (1) a 92.22 m2 dormer extension to the front (western) roof, (2) a new flat roof replacing a pitched roof to the porch and (3) all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21451

• 3 Sept 2020Conditional

  new vehicular entrance and for existing entrance to be permanently blocked up and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20872

• 27 Jan 2020N/a

  extend the appropriate period of a permission - 15/696 - demolition of an existing unauthorised single storey detached structure, and the construction of 3 new detached 2 storey dormer dwelling houses, each with their own single storey domestic garage, together with ancillary site works and landscaping

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 2061

• 11 Jul 2019Refused

  vehicular entrance and for existing entrance to be permanently blocked up and all associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19747

• 28 Jun 2019Refused

  demolition of existing outbuilding and the erection of a three storey detached building to side of present pub with 4 no units at ground level with retail / restaurant use, with 2 no office suites at first floor, with 4 no apartments (2 no 2 bed duplex's and 2 no 1 beds) at first and second floor levels with balconies and on each and west elevations. The construction of a two storey restaurant building and the reconfiguration of the existing carparking layout and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19691

• 19 Oct 2018N/a

  alternative house design and relocation of proposed house to that previously granted 10/2730. The development will consist of a proposed construction of a new two storey dwelling house, provision of new sewer, connection to public sewerage system to serve the proposed development and the existing house on the adjoining site with existing treatment system decommissioned and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 181165

• 13 Apr 2018Unconditional

  reconfigure the layout of the N11 north of Junction 8 to restrict direct access from private lands onto the southbound M11 mainline on the immediate approach to Junction 8 within the townland of Kilmacanogue. Delineation and construction of segregation islands to facilitate the installation of a parallel service road for approximately 600m on the south bound approach to Junction 8 Kilmacanogue on the N.11. Construction of 3 gantries to facilitate signage of the proposed road layout. Widening of the N.11 into the central reserve to facilitate the proposed works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 18382

• 19 Feb 2018Conditional

  existing log cabin (41 sqm) built as extension to existing dwelling (62 sqm). PERMISSION for demolition of existing sub standard dwelling (62 sqm), rebuilding of existing substandard dwelling as extension to retained log cabin (82 sqm) with raised roof to match adjoining dwelling, replacement wastewater treatment system and all associated requisite ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18166

• 14 Jul 2017Conditional

  bottle store, extended kitchen, bar areas, toilets, seating area, stones, new function space with ancillary storage and service yard, extension of existing fire escape platform at first floor and new fire escape stairs from first floor to ground floors. Along with revised parking and all associated site development works to include revised drainage

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17852

• 29 Jun 2017N/a

  modifications to bottle store, extended kitchen, bar area, toilets, seating area and stores of previously granted permission (Planning ref 15/300) and full permission for a new function space with ancillary storage and service yard, covered delivery access, boiler and oil tank store, glass bins / refuse store, extension of existing fire escape platform at first floor and new fire escape stairs. Along with revised parking and all associated site development works to include revised drainage

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17786

The 25 most recent of 26 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Great Sugar Loaf 001769

Recorded monuments

• WI007-039001 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on a gentle N/NE-facing slope overlooking the Rocky Valley ravine to the N. Two cairns described in Ordnance Survey letters (O’Flanagan 1928, 18). The larger cairn (diam. c. 16m; H 2.7m) lay c. 25m to the S of the smaller one (diam. c. 9.4m). Not visible at ground level. 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: 22 November 2012

• WI007-039002 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on a gentle N/NE-facing slope overlooking the Rocky Valley ravine to the N. Two cairns described in Ordnance Survey letters (O’Flanagan 1928, 18). The larger cairn (diam. c. 16m; H 2.7m) lay c. 25m to the S of the smaller one (diam. c. 9.4m). Not visible at ground level. 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: 22 November 2012

• WI007-064001 Church
  Description

  References to 'Cell Mothenoc' dating from 1173 (Price 1957, 313-15). Described by O' Donovan in the OS Letters (O' Flanagan 1928, 17-8) and in ruins at that time. Situated to the E of centre of graveyard (WI007-064002-). A poorly preserved ivy-clad, rectangular structure built of roughly coursed undressed sandstone blocks with well-dressed granite quoins, comprising a nave (int. 8.4m E-W; 5.25m N-S) and the E gable wall of a chancel (int. 5.25m E-W; 5m N-S) linked via a round chancel arch (Wth 2.05m; H 2.2m) of undressed voussoirs, inserted, off-centre, in the E gable wall of the nave. The W gable wall of the nave survives to original height (H c. 5m) and contains a small rectangular window at first floor-level, while the lower area of the inner wall face is obscured by a row of tall 18th-century graveslabs. The N wall survives intact (H 2.2m; T 0.7m) and has a small rectangular opening towards the E end. The central portion of the S wall has been robbed out and a bullaun stone (WI007-064003-) lies on its line. Only the E gable wall (H 3.9m; T 0.8m) of the chancel survives and contains a central narrow window of limestone (Wth 0.34m; H 1.6m), the top and sill of which are robbed out, set in a broad, gently splaying embrasure. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Claire Breen Date of upload: 16 November 2012

• WI007-064002 Graveyard
  Description

  On level ground at the W edge of a narrow valley through a small stream flows S. A large subrectangular area (c. 61m ENE-WSE; c. 32m NNW-SSE is enclosed by a well-built mortared stone wall with an entrance at E. Legible burials appear to date from the 18th-century. Contains a church (WI007-064001-) and a bullaun stone (WI007-064003-). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Claire Breen Date of upload: 16 November 2012

• WI007-064003 Bullaun stone
  Description

  Lies on the line of the levelled S wall of a church nave (WI007-064001-) in a graveyard (WI007-064001-). A small roughly rectangular granite block (L 0.6m; Wth 0.4m; H O.3m) contains a well-carved basin (diam. 0.16m; D 0.10m) towards its E end. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Claire Breen Date of upload: 16 November 2012

Architectural heritage

• Saint Mochonog's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey Catholic church, built c.1850. The church is T- plan with a square two-stage tower to the east side; it has a castellated parapet and tall pinnacles. To the rear west side there are a number of later gabled single-storey additions. The building is finished in render while the tower is in granite rubble with raised ashlar granite quoins. The doors are set within semi-circular arched openings. Window openings are generally semi-circular arch headed with either decorative leaded glass or multiple pane timber frames. The pitched roof is finished with slate and cast-iron rainwater goods. Internally the church was re-ordered following the Second Vatican Council but is otherwise in original condition. At either side of the transepts there are galleries with panelled guard rails. The original altar and altar rails have been retained along with the original pews and stations of the cross. The building sits on a slight rise.

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3342 (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.

No address of the register names Glencap Commons North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Glencap Commons North · Gleann Cap Thuaidh

Area

771,228 m² (77.12 ha, 190.57 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacanoge, and its townlands

Barony

Rathdown

Electoral division

Kilmacanoge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilmacanoge electoral division: 15,082 people in 4,983 households; 74% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrigoona Commons East, Carrigoona Commons West, Glencap Commons Upper, Glencormick South, Killough Lower, Kilmacanoge North, Kilmacanoge South

Placenames

Glencap Commons North 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.