# Toolestown, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Freynestown, barony of Talbotstown Upper, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Uí Thuathail. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 865,482 m² (86.55 ha, 213.87 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,451 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Freynestown, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/freynestown.md - Barony: Talbotstown Upper - Electoral division: Rathsallagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 291 people lived in 97 households in the Rathsallagh electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 8% 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/54925 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 251336 - Centre: latitude 53.022363, longitude -6.684896 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toolestown, from 296 m² to 219,465 m² (21.95 ha, 54.23 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1283808: 219,465 m² (21.95 ha, 54.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283808.md - Parcel 1289245: 146,739 m² (14.67 ha, 36.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289245.md - Parcel 1278457: 139,194 m² (13.92 ha, 34.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278457.md - Parcel 5030850: 132,172 m² (13.22 ha, 32.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5030850.md - Parcel 1272757: 53,075 m² (5.31 ha, 13.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272757.md - Parcel 1272865: 39,624 m² (3.96 ha, 9.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272865.md - Parcel 1292238: 37,684 m² (3.77 ha, 9.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292238.md - Parcel 1270909: 33,060 m² (3.31 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270909.md - Parcel 1270679: 24,087 m² (2.41 ha, 5.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270679.md - Parcel 1275525: 4,149 m² (0.41 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1275525.md - Parcel 1285209: 3,873 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285209.md - Parcel 1294547: 3,774 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294547.md - Parcel 1255962: 3,762 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1255962.md - Parcel 1271138: 3,139 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271138.md - Parcel 1250986: 2,706 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250986.md - Parcel 1278983: 2,384 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278983.md - Parcel 4951225: 2,307 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4951225.md - Parcel 1282520: 2,293 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282520.md - Parcel 1273636: 2,146 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273636.md - Parcel 1274956: 2,078 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274956.md - Parcel 4724367: 1,958 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4724367.md - Parcel 1273134: 1,914 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273134.md - Parcel 1271258: 1,587 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271258.md - Parcel 4724485: 354 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4724485.md - Parcel 5166195: 340 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5166195.md - Parcel 2657076: 296 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2657076.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Toolestown 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 28 May 2021, Wicklow County Council 21640: Refused. Permission. increase to her preschool facility of 16 children to 22 children on a sessional basis together with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21640/0 - 13 Jul 2018, Wicklow County Council 18800: Conditional. Permission. timber chalet for use as a sessional childcare facility to accommodate 16 no children with an outside play area along with upgrading existing septic tank to a oakstown treatment plant and a soil polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18800/0 - 6 Mar 2018, Wicklow County Council 18213: Refused. Permission. timber chalet for use as sessional childcare facility to accommodate 16 no. children along with outside play area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18213/0 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 Toolestown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Toolestown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Toolestown. ## 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 Toolestown, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Toolestown. - 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/toolestown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/toolestown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/toolestown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Toolestown 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) - Byrneshill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/byrneshill.md - Coonanstown: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/coonanstown.md - Freynestownhill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/freynestownhill.md - Moanvawn: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/moanvawn.md - Mullans: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/mullans.md - Rottenhill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/rottenhill.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/toolestown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/toolestown