# Tanseyclose, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathdrum, barony of Ballinacor North, Co. Wicklow. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 659,639 m² (65.96 ha, 163 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 51,907 m² (5.19 ha, 12.83 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathdrum, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/rathdrum.md - Barony: Ballinacor North - Electoral division: Rathdrum, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,173 people lived in 1,108 households in the Rathdrum electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55704 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 251277 - Centre: latitude 52.936329, longitude -6.258531 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tanseyclose, from 54 m² to 381,219 m² (38.12 ha, 94.2 acres); 32 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1289734: 381,219 m² (38.12 ha, 94.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289734.md - Parcel 1277218: 173,074 m² (17.31 ha, 42.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277218.md - Parcel 1266354: 101,174 m² (10.12 ha, 25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266354.md - Parcel 1271550: 2,640 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271550.md - Parcel 1289416: 1,477 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289416.md - Parcel 1265457: 54 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265457.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Rathdrum Town Plan, Wicklow; 9 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Portals/0/adam/Documents/fG4uMOh1eUeCPDgjq5lhnA/Link/Level%204%20Rathdrum%20Town%20Plan%202022%20-%202028%20with%20Variation%20No.1.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 12 Aug 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560626: Conditional. Permission. two storey side extension to existing dwelling, together with retention permission for a partially built two storey rear extension together with permission for completion of roof to rear extension and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560626/0 - 27 Sept 2023, Wicklow County Council 2360313: Conditional. Permission. 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). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360313/0 - 24 Jun 2021, Wicklow County Council 21743: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a bungalow with attic space, new vehicular entrance and driveway, new effluent treatment system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21743/0 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 Tanseyclose. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tanseyclose. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tanseyclose. ## 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 Tanseyclose, about 1 in 5 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 Tanseyclose. - 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/tanseyclose.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tanseyclose.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/tanseyclose.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tanseyclose 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) - Ballinderry Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinderry-lower.md - Ballinderry Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinderry-upper.md - Ballygannon: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballygannon-250198.md - Ballyteige: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyteige-250326.md - Knockadosan: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knockadosan.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/tanseyclose - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/tanseyclose