# Newbawn, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dunganstown, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish An Bán Nua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,703,298 m² (170.33 ha, 420.89 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,063 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 11 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dunganstown, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/dunganstown.md - Barony: Arklow - Electoral division: Dunganstown West, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 481 people lived in 181 households in the Dunganstown West electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55417 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 251092 - Centre: latitude 52.923074, longitude -6.191768 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newbawn, from 104 m² to 494,404 m² (49.44 ha, 122.17 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1264674: 494,404 m² (49.44 ha, 122.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264674.md - Parcel 1289613: 429,216 m² (42.92 ha, 106.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289613.md - Parcel 1271089: 273,806 m² (27.38 ha, 67.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271089.md - Parcel 1286070: 255,838 m² (25.58 ha, 63.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286070.md - Parcel 1286246: 100,018 m² (10 ha, 24.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286246.md - Parcel 1285918: 64,697 m² (6.47 ha, 15.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285918.md - Parcel 2744559: 15,336 m² (1.53 ha, 3.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744559.md - Parcel 1248963: 14,510 m² (1.45 ha, 3.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1248963.md - Parcel 1262158: 6,920 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1262158.md - Parcel 1291013: 6,722 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291013.md - Parcel 1287416: 5,339 m² (0.53 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287416.md - Parcel 1286017: 4,590 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286017.md - Parcel 5219183: 4,368 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5219183.md - Parcel 1287936: 4,135 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287936.md - Parcel 2981886: 4,063 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2981886.md - Parcel 1285374: 2,511 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285374.md - Parcel 1292435: 2,469 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292435.md - Parcel 1288238: 2,299 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288238.md - Parcel 1290766: 2,143 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290766.md - Parcel 1289407: 1,878 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289407.md - Parcel 1278581: 1,853 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278581.md - Parcel 1288430: 1,312 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288430.md - Parcel 1288785: 1,103 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288785.md - Parcel 3704490: 907 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3704490.md - Parcel 3704496: 748 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3704496.md - Parcel 1267511: 555 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267511.md - Parcel 3704493: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3704493.md - Parcel 2744546: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744546.md - Parcel 5662627: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5662627.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Newbawn in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 11 applications, newest first. - 9 Dec 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560996: Conditional. Permission. reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone on a site having an area of 11.24 hectares, for the purpose of improvement of land for agricultural use, with the retention and use of existing site access road and wheel wash, all constructed by reference to PRR 18/74 together with temporary haul road and other ancillary site works including portable office/chemical toilet. The proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560996/0 - 20 Nov 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560949: N/a. Permission. reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone on a site having an area of 11.24 hectares, for the purpose of improvement of land for agricultural use, together with the retention and use of existing site access road and wheel wash, all constructed by reference to PRR 18/74 together with temporary haul road and other ancillary site works. The proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560949/0 - 15 Oct 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460632: Conditional. Retention. existing extension to side & rear of existing dwelling and Permission for new single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, addition of rooflight to front elevation & upgrade of waste water treatment system. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460632/0 - 24 Oct 2023, Wicklow County Council 23801: Unconditional. Extension of duration. reclamation of land through the filling of material for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and ancillary works granted under PRR No. 18/74. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23801/0 - 11 Oct 2023, Wicklow County Council 2360334: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a bungalow with garage, new entrance off existing lane, new treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360334/0 - 22 Aug 2022, Wicklow County Council SU2201: N/a. Permission. application to ABP for substitute consent for development that consists of a sand/gravel extraction pit including extraction areas, processing areas, stockpiling areas & ancillary works (circa 23.7 hectares). The development also includes a sand/gravel washing/screening plant & buildings comprising workshop/machinery shed, tools storage container, pump - house, 2 no. portable office buildings, 1 no. portable office/canteen/WC, Sand processing plant electrical control room, 3 no. storage containers, sand processing plant control cabin, bunded oil storage tanks, diesel generator container & electrical sub station (all totalling circa 376sqm) The application is accompanied by a remedial EIAR and remedial NIS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/SU2201/0 - 8 Sept 2021, Wicklow County Council 211107: Refused. Permission. deposition of soil and stone over an area of c. 1.56 ha for the purposes of land improvement with an agricultural end use. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/211107/0 - 3 Jun 2021, Wicklow County Council 21672: Conditional. Permission. the reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone on a site having an area of 4.41 hectares, for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and roadway and other ancillary site works. The proposed development relates to an activity, which requires a waste licence. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21672/0 - 6 May 2021, Wicklow County Council 21519: Conditional. Retention. 2 no. single storey extensions to rear and side of existing house with ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21519/0 - 15 Nov 2018, Wicklow County Council 181277: Conditional. Permission. extension to existing house and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/181277/0 - 31 Jan 2018, Wicklow County Council 1874: Conditional. Permission. reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone on a site having an area of 14.38 hectares, for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and roadway and other ancillary site works. The proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/1874/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Newbawn. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newbawn. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Newbawn. ## 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 Newbawn, about 1 in 10 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 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 Newbawn. - 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/newbawn.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/newbawn.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/newbawn.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Newbawn 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) - Balleese Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/balleese-upper.md - Ballinabarny North: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinabarny-north.md - Ballindoyle: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballindoyle.md - Bolagh Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/bolagh-lower.md - Cunniamstown Big: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cunniamstown-big.md - Keeloges: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/keeloges.md - Mountlusk: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/mountlusk.md - Rockstown Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/rockstown-upper.md - Tullylusk: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tullylusk.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/newbawn - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/newbawn