Winetavern
Winetavern is a townland in the civil parish of Rathbran, barony of Talbotstown Upper, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Tábhairne an Fhíona.
- Area
- 170.5 ha
- 421 acres
- Land parcels
- 110
- registered freehold, median 2,161 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 28
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
110 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Winetavern, from 20 m² to 281,811 m² (28.18 ha, 69.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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 Winetavern 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
26 Aug 2026N/a
will consist of a part two storey and part single storey dwelling, a domestic garage, a proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area along with 2 no. new site entrances and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660763
22 Aug 2026N/a
will consist of a part two storey and part single storey dwelling, a domestic garage, a proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area along with 2 no. new site entrances and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660750
29 Sept 2025Conditional
single storey side extension of 32.4sqm floor area with flat roof, also within this application, permission to replace existing ground floor lean-to roof to the rear and extend the proposed flat roof to cover this area. The floor area of the existing dwelling is 114.25sqm
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 25288
11 Sept 2025Conditional
change of house type to that granted under planning ref 22/21, and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560721
18 Aug 2025Conditional
construct a new agricultural entrance to agricultural lands, all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560636
30 Jul 2025Conditional
garage to the rear of our dwelling house
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560584
26 Feb 2025Conditional
increase in my preschool facility of 20 children to 33 children on a sessional basic at any one time
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560121
26 Feb 2025Conditional
single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling along with retention for single storey shed for use as a home Gym and all associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2560124
22 Jan 2025Conditional
new toilet/utility building with on site sewerage treatment system, retention sought for existing walkway and lighting around existing training pitch. Permission also sought for extension of this walkway with lighting around existing football pitch and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560027
17 Jul 2024Conditional
the construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2460419
6 Dec 2023N/a
the demolition of existing agriculture shed and construction of new motor car sales area, new motor car storage building, new boundaries and parking area to existing dwelling and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360480
17 Jan 2022Conditional
new dwelling, garage, installing a new entrance on to public road, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, connection to water mains and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2221
29 Nov 2021Refused
construct a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211420
26 Jul 2021Conditional
new dwelling, garage, new entrance on to existing lane, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, new well and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21915
20 May 2021Conditional
an increase in my pre school facility of 20 children to 35 children on a sessional basis at any time and planning permission sought for a new on site sewerage treatment system to replace the existing sewerage system and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21593
24 Feb 2021Conditional
8 no. 12 metre high LED floodlights to our training pitch and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21174
9 Feb 2021Conditional
part two storey and part single storey dwelling and garage with a septic tank and percolation along with a new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21111
22 Jan 2021N/a
increase in my preschool facility of 20 children to 33 children on a sessional basis at any time and planning permission sought for a new on site sewerage treatment system to replace the existing sewerage system and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2141
29 Oct 2020N/a
planning permission is sought for an increase in my pre school facility of 20 children to 33 children on a sessional basis at any time and planning permission sought for a new on site sewerage treatment system to replace the existing sewerage system and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 201091
7 Oct 2020Conditional
construct a single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20988
30 Sept 2020N/a
single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20954
30 Sept 2020N/a
single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20955
7 Aug 2020Conditional
continued use of lands and premises for use as dog boarding kennels as approved under Planning Register Reference 16/232
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20758
19 Feb 2019Conditional
erection of 521sqm agriculture cattle storage shed with two slatted tanks, new farmyard, new entrance and lane off public road and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19174
19 Dec 2018Conditional
roof over existing silage pit, construction of agricultural building to include cubicles, straw bedding, underground slatted slurry tanks, milking facilities, livestock handling facilities, dairy and ancillary rooms, erection of a meal bin and all associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 181428
The 25 most recent of 28 applications.
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 Winetavern.
Recorded monuments
- WI021-014 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Situated on the NW side of a small narrow valley. Loosely set stones form a circle (diam. 6m) around the original location of the well which is now diverted into a field ditch. No surviving local traditions. The map name means 'tobar Mhuire' indicating a dedication to the Virgin Mary. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Architectural heritage
- Ballynatone House, house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1840 and has a later one and a half-storey addition to the south-west side. The house is finished in render. A short flight of stone steps rise to the panelled timber front door which has a radial fanlight over and is set within a semi-circular arched opening; this is dressed with a Gibbsian surround. The window openings are flat-headed with six over six timber sash frames. The pitched roof is finished with natural slate and has cast-iron rainwater goods. Chimneystacks are rendered with plain caps and matching clay pots. The house faces the road and is slightly set back behind a low rendered wall with wrought-iron railings.
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 Winetavern, about 1 in 10 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 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 Winetavern.
- 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
The townland
- Name
- Winetavern · Tábhairne an Fhíona
- Area
- 1,705,346 m² (170.53 ha, 421.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathbran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Talbotstown Upper
- Electoral division
- Stratford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 463 people lived in 175 households in the Stratford electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhook Hill, Ballynatone, Knockbawn, Randalstown, Scurlogue, Shepherdshill, Stratford
- Placenames
- Winetavern 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.