Templecarrig Upper
Templecarrig Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Delgany, barony of Rathdown, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Teampall Carraige Uachtarach.
- Area
- 41.9 ha
- 104 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 1,421 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Templecarrig Upper, from 2 m² to 179,319 m² (17.93 ha, 44.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Templecarrig Upper 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
8 Jul 2024Conditional
a proposed two-storey extension to the northern facade and internal modifications to the existing development, which will include a new kitchen location, utility room on the ground floor, and ensuite bathroom on the first floor, along with all ancillary and associated site works necessary to complete the development
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460406
6 Dec 2021Conditional
(i) retention permission for existing stable block, 147sqm (ii) full permission for home office extension, 33sqm, to rear of existing stable block and all associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 211458
2 Nov 2021N/a
(I) Retention for existing stable block, 147sqm. (ii) permission for home office extension, 33sqm, to rear of existing stable block and all associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 211313
31 Mar 2021N/a
a single storey breakfast bay extension to a previously extended detached two storey dwelling house
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21351
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 Templecarrig Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Templecarrig Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Templecarrig Upper.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Templecarrig Upper, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3363 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Templecarrig Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Templecarrig Upper · Teampall Carraige Uachtarach
- Area
- 419,312 m² (41.93 ha, 103.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Delgany, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Electoral division
- Delgany, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 7,707 people lived in 2,553 households in the Delgany electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barchuillia Commons, Belmont Demesne, Coolnaskeagh, Kilmurry North, Kilruddery Deerpark, Kilruddery Deerpark, Templecarrig Lower
- Placenames
- Templecarrig Upper 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.