Springfarm
Townland in the civil parish of Redcross, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Parcel 1294711
- Area
- 78,047 m² (7.8 ha, 19.29 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Springfarm
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- 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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 96 ha
- 237 acres
- Land parcels
- 1
- registered freehold, median 238,001 m² (23.8 ha, 58.81 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
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). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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
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.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Nov 2025Conditional
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
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560892
9 Oct 2025N/a
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
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560805
29 Sept 2025N/a
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
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560768
8 Dec 2023N/a
2 single-storey glamping accommodation units with outdoor hot tub, and associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 23893
14 Nov 2023N/a
2 single-storey glamping accommodation units with outdoor hot tub, and associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 23832
3 Mar 2023N/a
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
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 23207
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 Springfarm.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Springfarm.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Springfarm.
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 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
- 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: 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 Springfarm with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Springfarm
- Area
- 959,621 m² (95.96 ha, 237.13 acres)
- Civil parish
- Redcross, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Dunganstown West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunganstown West electoral division: 481 people in 181 households; 82% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycapple, Ballycapple Hill, Ballykean (Annesley), Ballykean (Penrose), Bolagh Upper, Kilcandra, Kilmacrea Lower, Kilmacrea Upper, Westaston Hill
- Placenames
- Springfarm 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.