Tiknock

572 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tiknock, from 4 m² to 76,996 m² (7.7 ha, 19.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 558 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Local Shops & Services (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community & Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Passive Open Space (Open space, park)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3pNHA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M5Mixed Use (Other mix of uses)
  Arklow and Environs Local Area Plan, Wicklow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 25 Aug 2026N/a

  RED III application Level 1 - consist of a ten year planning permission to develop an electricity service, entailing the laying of approximately 23.9 kilometers of 38kV cable from the consented Ballymanus Wind Farm (Reg. Ref. 17/814) to connect the wind farm to the national grid at the existing Arklow 220kV ESB Station, County Wicklow, the proposed grid connection will be installed within existing private tracks and public roadway and include, provision of joint bays, draw pits, communication chambers, three phase electrical cables, optical fibre cables and cable sheath sectionalising chambers, water and rail crossings by (i) bridge crossings, (ii) horizontal directional drilling and iii) guided auger bore, limited ancillary forestry felling to facilitate construction and operation of the proposed development, reinstatement of land, road and track surface above the proposed cabling trench, all associated ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, as amended, When a notice issues in accordence with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660755

• 19 May 2026N/a

  comprise 99 no. residential units with a mix of semidetached and terraced houses along with triplex apartments. These will comprise 22 no. 1 bed and 6 no. 2 bed triplex apartments; 41 no. 3 bed houses; and 30 no. 4 bed houses (in the form of terraced and semi-detached houses). Buildings will range in height from one to three storeys. All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. A temporary creche is also proposed on site. Minor amendments are also proposed to reg. Ref. 23/756 to accommodate alterations to Kilbride Road L6179, upgrades to pedestrian facilities and to allow for connection to the permitted water services and pedestrian links. The development will also provide for landscaping, car and cycle parking, public open spaces and all associated site development works to enable the development including boundary treatments, attenuation storage area, temporary pumping station, and other service provision including ESB substation

  Permission, 96 homes · Wicklow County Council, 2660429

• 13 Apr 2026N/a

  99 no. residential units with a mix of semidetached and terraced houses along with triplex apartments. These will comprise 22 no. 1 bed and 6 no. 2 bed triplex apartments; 41 no. 3 bed houses; and 30 no. 4 bed houses (in the form of terraced and semi-detached houses). Buildings will range in height from one to three storeys. All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. A temporary creche is also proposed on site. Minor amendments are also proposed to reg. Ref. 23/756 to accommodate alterations to Kilbride Road L6179, upgrades to pedestrian facilities and to allow for connection to the permitted water services and pedestrian links. The development will also provide for landscaping, car and cycle parking, public open spaces and all associated site development works to enable the development including boundary treatments, attenuation storage area, temporary pumping station, and other service provision including ESB substation

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660289

• 16 Mar 2026N/a

  erect 12 no. dwelling units consisting of the following: 1. 4 no. three bedroom semi-detached two storey dwelling units, 2. 8 no. three bedroom terraced two storey dwelling units, 3. connection to public services, 4. associated public open spaces and landscaping, 5. associated boundary treatments, 6. ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660197

• 17 Dec 2025Conditional

  retention planning permission for 4 no. roof lights to east elevation along with 1 no. roof light to west elevation and all associated works

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 25350

• 23 Oct 2025Conditional

  erect a two-storey dwelling with detached garage and connect to existing mains services along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25303

• 23 Oct 2025Conditional

  erect a two-storey dwelling with garage and connect to existing mains services along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25304

• 24 Sept 2025Refused

  construction of two no. semi-detached houses with new vehicular entrances onto Templerainey Park and connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560757

• 8 Sept 2025Conditional

  modifications to the development permitted under P.R.R.: 24/8 to include (1) increase the lower ground floor extension footprint from 28m2 to 35m2 and erect a 28m2 first floor extension over, all to the side of the existing 120m2 dwelling with minor alterations and revisions to the existing and approved elevations and internal layout and (2) erect a 11m2 carport to the side of the approved 43m2 detached single storey gym/games room/store to the garden along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25259

• 28 Aug 2025Conditional

  demolition of a single storey house and the erection of a terrace of four two-storey houses and a terrace of three two-storey houses (both terraces to have first floor balconies), associated siteworks (including alterations to entrance of adjoining property to the north) and new vehicular entrance onto public road

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25245

• 30 Jul 2025N/a

  modifications to the development permitted under P.R.R.: 24/8 to include (1) increase the lower ground floor extension footprint from 28m2 to 35m2 and erect a 28m2 first floor extension over, all to the side of the existing 120m2 dwelling with minor alterations and revisions to the existing and approved elevations and internal layout and (2) erect a 11m2 carport to the side of the approved 43m2 detached single storey gym/games room/store to the garden along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25215

• 4 Jul 2025Conditional

  refurbishment and single storey extension to the rear (South) and the side (East) of the existing detached residential dwelling together with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560502

• 23 May 2025Refused

  demolition of 3 no. structures on site including a 2-storey habitable house (total GFA 207 sq.m) and 2 no. sheds/outbuildings (c.580 sq.m). Closures of 2 no. existing entrances onto the Kilbride Road (L-6179). Construction of a new residential development and local centre comprising: 666 no. units (578 no. semi-detached and terraced housing (100 no. 2 beds, 317 no. 3 beds, 161 no. 4 beds) and 88 no. apartments and duplex apartments (24 no. 1 beds, 51 no. 2 beds and 13 no. 3 beds)). All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. The proposal will also include a local centre (c. 2335 sq.m) comprising a creche (c.1,095sqm) with outdoor play area, 3 no. community/medical units (c.450 sq.m), and 3 no. retail units (c.790sq.m). Building heights within the development will range from one to five storeys. The development will include streets, pedestrian/cycle links, open spaces/parks (with play areas) and will include amendments to the permitted open spaces and access road granted as part of the Phase 1/Character Area 1a development (WCC Reg. Ref.: 23/756 on the subject lands. The development will also include a public boardwalk/bridge for pedestrians and cyclists from the development across Arklow Town Marsh and the Avoca River to the Arklow Riverwalk north of Arklow Town Car Park and the Town Centre, with the bridge element (and associated works) across the Avoca River constructed atop the concrete columns (debris traps) permitted as part of the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme (Planning Ref. ABP-310368-21). All associated site development works, site reprofiling, infrastructural and drainage works, surface water attenuation and natural attenuation areas, connection to public services and utilities (including undergrounding of ESB lines), provision of substations, bin stores, bicycle stores, car and cycle parking at surface and undercroft levels, public lighting, landscaping and planting, public/communal/private open spaces and boundary treatment works. This development will form part of the designated Kilbride Action Area Plan AAP3

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560387

• 9 May 2025Conditional

  proposed single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25114

• 23 Apr 2025Conditional

  the addition of new windows to side elevation, addition of new main entrance porch & alterations to existing fenestration to back & sides of their existing dwelling

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560309

• 24 Mar 2025Conditional

  change of use of approved children’s creche and play school to a dwellinghouse

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560204

• 12 Mar 2025Conditional

  extend opening hours of existing café/restaurant granted under Pl Reg No 07/610116 from 6.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Monday

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560

• 10 Mar 2025N/a

  extend opening hours of existing café/restaurant granted under Pl Reg No 07/610116 from 6.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Monday

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2555

• 10 Mar 2025Refused

  change of use from residential to short-term letting use along with all associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2556

• 18 Dec 2024N/a

  formation of a new 35sqm ancillary games room and home office building in the rear garden with associated landscaping works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460809

• 11 Dec 2024N/a

  new 35sqm ancillary games room and home office building in the rear garden with associated landscaping works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460785

• 16 Sept 2024Conditional

  the proposed development will consist of: I.Installation of new 1,350lt Aboveground Self Bunded AdBlue Tank with Integrated Dispenser, II.All associated site development works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460557

• 7 May 2024Conditional

  a 1.8m wooden fence, repainted cream, facing onto the R2772

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 24214

• 30 Apr 2024N/a

  a 1.8m wooden fence, repainted cream, facing onto the R772

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 24203

• 25 Apr 2024Conditional

  a one-story extension (Area 42 sq m) 5.2 m high to the north of the existing dwelling, as well as moving one existing window and adding one Velux on the north elevation

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460236

The 25 most recent of 69 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Arklow Town Marsh 001931

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tiknock.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced three-bay one and a half-storey house, built c.1900. The building is one of a planned, slightly picturesque, terrace of similar dwellings. The façade is finished in brick, with some of the brick around the entrance and ground floor windows painted. The pitched roof is slated and has a slight overhang with plain bargeboards and fascia, serrated ridge tiles and a shared brick chimneystack. The entrance consists of a timber ‘tongue and groove’ door. The windows have very shallow segmental heads and multiple-pane timber frames and painted concrete sills. The upper floor window is set within a gabled dormer which is shared with the neighbouring house. uPVC rainwater goods. To the front of the house is a small garden, enclosed from the roadside by a painted picket fence.

• Beech Grove, house, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay one and a half-storey half dormered house, built c.1890. The house is constructed in semi-coursed granite rubble with brick dressings. The replacement panelled door is set within a flat-headed opening and has a bracketed lean-to slated canopy. Window openings are flat-headed and have one over one timber sash frames. The dormer gable is topped with a small stone finial. The pitched roof is slated with serrated clay ridge tiles and rainwater goods are cast-iron; the brick chimneystacks have corbelled caps and clay pots. The house is prominently sited at the junction of Ferrybank and Bridge Lane.

• Ferrybank National School, school, 1890–1895 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey former national school, built 1892, and now in use as a National Training and Development Centre. The building is constructed in semi-coursed rubble granite with brick dressings. To the north is a recent modern addition. The south gable has a triple lancet window and is surmounted by a small stone finial. The timber sheeted door has a six pane fanlight and all are set within a flat-headed opening with a brick flat arch. The door sits in a brick gabled bay which projects slightly. Above the door is a small inscribed stone plaque which reads ‘Ferrybank School 1892’. Window openings have shallow pointed arch-headed openings with six over nine timber sash frames. The pitched roof is slated, with serrated clay ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods and projecting eaves course. The brick chimneystack has a corbelled cap and clay pots. The building is set in a small lane and is positioned behind a low rubble granite wall.

• Ferrybank Sunday School, school, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay single-storey former Sunday School hall, built c.1890, and now in use as a National Training and Development Centre. The building is constructed in semi-coursed rubble granite with brick dressings. To the north is a recent modern lean-to addition. The west gable has a triple lancet window with multiple-paned metal frames. That to the east has an oculus multiple paned metal frame. The timber sheeted door is set within a small lean-to porch. Window openings have shallow pointed arch-headed openings with multiple-paned metal frames. The pitched roof is slated, with serrated clay ridge tiles, a tall central fleche, cast-iron rainwater goods and projecting eaves course. The building is set in a small lane and is positioned behind a low rubble granite wall.

• The Old Rectory, house, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1920. The house is finished in lined render. The panelled door has multiple-pane sidelights and sits in a slightly projecting flat-roofed recent porch addition. To either side is a single-storey canted bay. The porch and canted bays are all flat-roofed and have decorative fascia boards. Window openings are flat-headed and have one over one and two over two timber sash frames. The roof is slated with cast-iron rainwater goods. Replacement chimneystacks are rendered with concrete copestones and tall clay pots. The house is well set back behind a rendered wall with square gate pillars and cast-iron gate. It is within a large mature garden.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3350 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Tiknock with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Tiknock

Area

671,665 m² (67.17 ha, 165.97 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbride, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

Electoral division

Arklow No. 2 Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Arklow No. 2 Urban electoral division: 3,023 people in 1,129 households; 61% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ferrybank, Kilbride, Killiniskyduff, Marsh, Seabank

Placenames

Tiknock 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.