# Springfarm, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Redcross, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 959,621 m² (95.96 ha, 237.13 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in it, median 238,001 m² (23.8 ha, 58.81 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Redcross, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/redcross.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/55428 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 251256 - Centre: latitude 52.914276, longitude -6.151186 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Springfarm, from 238,001 m² (23.8 ha, 58.81 acres) to 238,001 m² (23.8 ha, 58.81 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5765233: 238,001 m² (23.8 ha, 58.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5765233.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Springfarm 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 5 Nov 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560892: Conditional. Retention. 1 permission for revised entrance proposal; 2 permission for new wastewater treatment system; 3 the retention for the change of use from agricultural use to farm dwellings on two buildings; 4 the retention of a two-storey extension to one of said buildings; 5 the retention of 2 single-storey glamping short-stay units and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560892/0 - 9 Oct 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560805: N/a. Permission. The development consists of 1 Permission for revised entrance proposal, 2 Permission for new wastewater treatment system 3 The retention for the change of use from agricultural use to farm dwellings on two buildings 4 The retention of a two-storey extension to one of said buildings 5 The retention of 2 single-storey glamping short-stay units and associated site works at Springfarm, Redcross, Co. Wicklow. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560805/0 - 29 Sept 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560768: N/a. Retention. The development consists of 1 Permission for revised entrance proposal, 2 Permission for new wastewater treatment system 3 The retention for the change of use from agricultural use to farm dwellings on two buildings 4 The retention of a two-storey extension to one of said buildings 5 The retention of 2 single-storey glamping short-stay units with outdoor hot tub and associated site works at Springfarm, Redcross, Co. Wicklow. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560768/0 - 8 Dec 2023, Wicklow County Council 23893: N/a. Retention. 2 single-storey glamping accommodation units with outdoor hot tub, and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23893/0 - 14 Nov 2023, Wicklow County Council 23832: N/a. Retention. 2 single-storey glamping accommodation units with outdoor hot tub, and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23832/0 - 3 Mar 2023, Wicklow County Council 23207: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a new detached two storey dormer style dwelling, with separate detached single storey domestic garage, and new on-site waste-water treatment facility to current EPA standards, together with a new private well and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23207/0 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 Springfarm. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Springfarm. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Springfarm. ## 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 Springfarm, 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 high, 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 Springfarm. - 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/springfarm.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/springfarm.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/springfarm.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Springfarm 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) - Ballycapple: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballycapple.md - Ballycapple Hill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballycapple-hill.md - Ballykean (Annesley): https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykean-annesley.md - Ballykean (Penrose): https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykean-penrose.md - Bolagh Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/bolagh-upper.md - Kilcandra: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilcandra-250815.md - Kilmacrea Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilmacrea-lower.md - Kilmacrea Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilmacrea-upper.md - Westaston Hill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/westaston-hill.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/springfarm - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/springfarm