Knockadosan

169 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockadosan, from 3 m² to 231,190 m² (23.12 ha, 57.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Rathdrum Town Plan, Wicklow · 153 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Rathdrum Town Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
  Rathdrum Town Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Passive Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Rathdrum Town Plan, Wicklow · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 12 Dec 2025Conditional

  We, Oakway Homes, are seeking full planning permission at Lands off Greenane Road bounded by Ardview & Viewmount, Knockadosan, Rathdrum, Co.Wicklow. The development consists of: • 3 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings & 1 no. 4 bedroom semi-detached dwelling with associated private open space and car parking. The development will include the access road off Greenane Road and the provision of 90sqm of public open space. • The site development and infrastructural works provide for water, foul and surface water drainage, and all associated connections; all landscaping and boundary treatment works including retaining walls; footpaths; and associated development works at lands bounded by Ardview & Viewmount, Knockadosan, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow.

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2561014

• 20 Nov 2025Conditional

  • construction of 2 No. 4 bedroom semi-detached dwellings, 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments & 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments with associated private open space and car parking. The development will include the extension of an existing access road forming part of Viewmount estate, and the provision of 292 sqm public open space & 25sqm of communal open space. • the site development and infrastructural works provide for water, foul and surface water drainage, and all associated connections; all landscaping and boundary treatment works including retaining walls; footpaths; and associated development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560944

• 28 Nov 2024Conditional

  retention of dwelling as constructed, permission to demolish existing porch, permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2460749

• 17 Oct 2024N/a

  dwelling as constructed. Permission to demolish existing porch. Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2460637

• 10 Jan 2024Conditional

  amendment of previously granted Planning Permission Reg. Ref No. 21/311 to include the following: i) Omit 1 no house type 4A (4bed 130 sq.m semi-detached dwelling) and 1no house type 4A1 (4bed 131. 6sq.m semi-detached dwelling) from plots number 122 and 121, and addition of proposed childcare facility (259.5 sq.m) at same location. ii) To amend Condition No.4 of Reg. Ref No. 21/311 to state that the proposed creche shall be complete on completion of units in Reg. Ref No. 21/311

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460007

• 24 Nov 2023N/a

  amendment of previously granted Planning Permission Reg. Ref No. 21/311 to include the following: i) Omit 1 no house type 4A (4bed 130 sq.m semi-detached dwelling) and 1no house type 4A1 (4bed 131. 6sq.m semi-detached dwelling) from plots number 122 and 121, and addition of proposed childcare facility (259.5 sq.m) at same location. ii) To amend Condition No.4 of Reg. Ref No. 21/311 to state that the proposed creche shall be complete on completion of units in Reg. Ref No. 21/311. All the above together with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360449

• 17 Nov 2023N/a

  amendment of planning condition No.4 of the residential development previously granted under Wicklow County Council Reg. Ref No. 21/311 to include the following: i) Omit 1 no house type 4A (4bed 130 sq.m semi-detached dwelling) and 1no house type 4A1 (4bed 131. 6sq.m semi-detached dwelling) from plots number 120 and 121. ii) Addition of proposed childcare facility (259.5 sq.m) at same location, all the above together with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360423

• 27 Sept 2023Conditional

  the development of grid connection infrastructure comprising the laying of c. 4.43 kilometres (4,430 metres) of 38kV underground electricity cables in ducts and associated infrastructure substantially under public roads to connect the solar photovoltaic (“PV”) energy development on lands at Garrymore Upper, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow approved under Register Reference 16/1099: PL 27.247942 to a new electricity substation adjacent to the ESB Rathdrum 38kV Substation to the south of Zoetis Belgium SA, The Copse, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow (part of site that is subject to an Industrial Emissions Licence)

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360313

• 11 Apr 2023Refused

  for the demolition of the existing (non-habitable) house and for the construction of a two-storey house with garage, new vehicular entrance off existing laneway, connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 23357

• 7 Oct 2022Refused

  demolition of the existing (non-habitable) house and outline planning permission for the construction of 3 no. two storey houses, new vehicular entrance off existing laneway, connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221083

• 8 Jun 2022Conditional

  alterations to a previously permitted development comprising 61 no. two-storey dwellings in detached, semi-detached and terraced format with connection to services and associated works including roads, footpaths, public lighting, open spaces, landscaping, boundaries and boundary treatments, attenuation system and entrance at Avondale Grange, Ballygannon, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow (Wicklow County Council Reg. Ref. 191218). The proposed amendments provide for a total of 63 no. dwellings within this 3.04 hectare site and shall comprise; (i) Omission of Condition 6 (a-c) of the permission granted under Reg. ref. 191218 which includes a requirement to omit House No.'s 13-16 inclusive and provide for a creche in their place, unless otherwise agreed by the planning authority, with House's No.s 13,14,15 and 16 to be retained with a slightly altered format that includes 4 no. semi-detached houses in 2 no. pairs of semi detached units. (ii) Omission of the short section of connecting road between House No.s 55 and 56 to the adjoining lands in the east so as to provide 2 no. additional dwellings at this location (House No. 55a and 56a) (iii) Changes to the layout of Houses No.s 17,18,19,20,21 and 22 and adjacent public open space in the western part of the site, including removal of the proposed spur road, providing for direct frontage and vehicular access to these dwellings off the main spine road within the estate

  Permission, 10 homes · Wicklow County Council, 22634

• 24 May 2022Conditional

  (a) removal of the existing roof, chimney stack , upper rear wall and part of the gable wall and b) blocking up of the 2 no. existing first floor window openings on the North Elevation of the existing derelict dwelling, all to make the property structurally safe

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 22559

• 26 Apr 2022Conditional

  change of use (removal of planning condition no. 2 of planning ref no. 93/688) from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22446

• 16 Mar 2022Conditional

  1) Construction of a residential development comprising of 46 no. dwellings in total 2)The development of Active Open Space to the West of the site. 3) Public Open Space, services, pedestrian links and site access for the proposed development all as per previously approved Pl. Reg Ref 21/311. All of the above together with associated site development works on site

  Permission, 46 homes · Wicklow County Council, 22258

• 2 Mar 2022N/a

  1) construction of a residential development comprising of 46 no. dwellings in total: consisting of 3 no. 3 bed terrace dwellings, 16 no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings, 22 no. 4 bed semi-detached dwellings, 1 no. 4 bed detached dwelling, 2 no. 1 bed duplex units and 2 no. 2 bed duplex units 2) The development of Active Open Space to the West of the site 3) Public Open Space, services, pedestrian links and site access for the proposed development all as per previously approved PL. Reg. Ref. 21/311. All of the above together with associated site development works on site

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22193

• 24 Mar 2021Conditional

  construction of a residential development comprising of 92 no. dwellings in total: consisting of 4 no. 3 bed bungalows, 3 no. 2 bed terrace dwellings, 3 no. 3 bed terrace dwellings, 36 no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings, 40 no. 4 bed semi-detached dwellings, 2 no. 4 bed detached dwellings, 2 no. 1 bed duplex units and 2 no. 2 bed duplex units. The development will also consist of 2 no. new site entrances to the west and east of the site, pedestrian links to adjoining estates and the development of active open space to the west of the site. All of the above together with associated site development works on site

  Permission, 92 homes · Wicklow County Council, 21311

• 5 Mar 2021N/a

  construction of a residential development comprising of 92 no. dwellings in total: consisting of 4 no. 3 bed bungalows, 3 no. 2 bed terrace dwellings, 3 no. 3 bed terrace dwellings, 36 no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings, 40 no. 4 bed semi-detached dwellings, 2 no. 4 bed detached dwellings, 2 no. 1 bed duplex units and 2 no. 2 bed duplex units. The development will also consist of 2 no. new site entrances to the west and east of the site, pedestrian links to adjoining estates and the development of active open space to the west of the site. All of the above together with associated site development works on site

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21231

• 12 Nov 2019Conditional

  61 two storey dwellings in detached, semi detached and terraced format with connection to services and associated works including roads, footpaths, public lighting, open spaces, landscaping, boundaries and boundary treatments, attenuation system and entrance

  Permission, 61 homes · Wicklow County Council, 191218

• 31 Oct 2019Conditional

  amendments and alterations to previously approved planning permission Pl. reg ref. 16/720 to include the following: 1. Revisions to finished floor levels in Estate 2, Viewmount, Knockadosan, Rathdrum, 2. Reconfiguration of road layout and revisions to road levels in Estate 2, Viewmount, Knockasosan, Rathdrum. 3. Revisions to configuration of individual site boundaries and house types to Estate 2, Viewmount, Knockadosan, Rathdrum to incorporate the addition of 3 no. dwelling units to increase the total number of units proposed from 106 to 109. 4. Proposed revisions to House Types to include the omission of 4 No. House Type 3A(3 bed semi detached) dwelling units, 1 No. House Type 4A2 (4 Bed detached) dwelling unit and 4 No. House Type 2A (2 bed terraced) dwelling units, and the provision of 7 No. House type 4A (4 bed semi-detached) dwelling units, 1 No. House Type 4A1 (double fronted 4 bed semi-detached) dwelling unit and 4 no. House Type 5A (3 bed terraced) dwelling units resulting in the above net 3 additional units. All of the above together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 8 homes · Wicklow County Council, 191184

• 12 Jul 2019Conditional

  amendments and altrations to previously approved planning permission Pl Reg Ref 16/720 to include the following 1: omit 2 no house type 3A (3 bed 114.3 sqm semi detached dwelling units) from sites numbers 61 and 62 Viewmount, proposed addition of 2 no house type 4A (4 dwelling units) to sites numbers 61 and 62 Viewmount, all the above together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Wicklow County Council, 19753

• 18 Apr 2019Conditional

  amendments and alterations to previously approved planning permission Planning Reg Ref 16/720 to include the following: 1. omit 3 no house type 2a (2 bed 84.2 sqm terrace dwelling units) from site numbers 71, 72 and 73 2. Proposed addition of 3 no house type 5a (3 bed 97.9 sqm terrace dwelling units) to site numbers 71, 72 & 73, all of the above together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19421

• 17 Dec 2018Refused

  25 no houses and associated site works. Works will include demolition of an existing derelict dwelling and an adjacent derelict shed

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 181414

• 14 Dec 2018N/a

  60 no two storey dwellings in semi detached and terraced format, and a crèche all with connection to services and associated works including roads, footpaths, public lighting, open spaces, landscaping, boundaries and boundary treatments, attenuation system and entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 181397

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockadosan.

Recorded monuments

• WI030-042 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of a circular enclosure visible on aerial photographs (taken by Michael Moore on 16 July 2006). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 11 July 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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 Knockadosan.

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

Name

Knockadosan · Cnoc an Dosáin

Area

1,005,619 m² (100.56 ha, 248.49 acres)

Civil parish

Rathdrum, and its townlands

Barony

Ballinacor North

Electoral division

Rathdrum, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathdrum electoral division: 3,173 people in 1,108 households; 69% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygannon, Ballyknockan Upper, Ballyteige, Corballis Upper, Garrymore Upper, Rathdrum, Tanseyclose

Placenames

Knockadosan 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.