# Wingfield, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Kilmacanoge, barony of Rathdown, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Wingfield.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 475,367 m² (47.54 ha, 117.47 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,703 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 13 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Kilmacanoge, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/kilmacanoge.md
- Barony: Rathdown
- Electoral division: Kilmacanoge, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 15,082 people lived in 4,983 households in the Kilmacanoge electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55096
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 251366
- Centre: latitude 53.18129, longitude -6.140357 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Wingfield, from 192 m² to 161,229 m² (16.12 ha, 39.84 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1278406: 161,229 m² (16.12 ha, 39.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278406.md
- Parcel 5287533: 32,274 m² (3.23 ha, 7.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5287533.md
- Parcel 1263804: 28,724 m² (2.87 ha, 7.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1263804.md
- Parcel 5678659: 5,870 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5678659.md
- Parcel 1250569: 5,245 m² (0.52 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1250569.md
- Parcel 4996662: 5,226 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4996662.md
- Parcel 1296024: 4,904 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296024.md
- Parcel 4936883: 3,804 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4936883.md
- Parcel 5019522: 3,603 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5019522.md
- Parcel 5650046: 3,219 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5650046.md
- Parcel 1296130: 2,668 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296130.md
- Parcel 5366272: 2,602 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5366272.md
- Parcel 1284874: 2,471 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284874.md
- Parcel 1292197: 2,048 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292197.md
- Parcel 4918198: 935 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4918198.md
- Parcel 2656309: 192 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2656309.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow; 16 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Living/Services/Planning/Development-Plans-Strategies/Local-Area-Town-Settlement-Plans/Bray/Bray-Municipal-District-Local-Area-Plan-2018-CDP
- G1 Passive Open Space (Open space, park): Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Living/Services/Planning/Development-Plans-Strategies/Local-Area-Town-Settlement-Plans/Bray/Bray-Municipal-District-Local-Area-Plan-2018-CDP
- M5 Local Shops & Services (Other mix of uses): Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018, Wicklow; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.wicklow.ie/Living/Services/Planning/Development-Plans-Strategies/Local-Area-Town-Settlement-Plans/Bray/Bray-Municipal-District-Local-Area-Plan-2018-CDP

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

13 applications, newest first.

- 10 May 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460265: Refused. Permission, 1 home. dwelling, effluent disposal system to EPA standards, connection to mains water, shared access from upgraded existing entrance and associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460265/0
- 7 Nov 2022, Wicklow County Council 221177: Conditional. Permission. 1. New domestic wastewater treatment system consisting of new sewerage treatment plan with effluent pumped to a new percolation area consisting of sand and stone polishing system replacing the existing septic tank system and percolation; 2. Modifications to existing dwelling to include revised fenestration of windows and doors, internal alterations, external wall insulation system with rendered and painted finish, installation of solar PV panels to roof pitched roofs, and associated ancillary site works; 3. New single-storey hobby studio 39.3sqm (gross internal area) located in front garden consisting of a timber-framed and timber-clad structure with flat roof, an artist’s wash station, serviced by power, water and drainage connections, and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/221177/0
- 2 Nov 2022, Wicklow County Council 221160: N/a. Permission. 1. New domestic wastewater treatment system consisting of new sewerage treatment plan with effluent pumped to a new percolation area consisting of sand and stone polishing system replacing the existing septic tank system and percolation; 2. Modifications to existing dwelling to include revised fenestration of windows and doors, internal alterations, external wall insulation system with rendered and painted finish, installation of solar PV panels to roof pitched roofs, and associated ancillary site works; 3. New single-storey hobby studio 39.3sqm (gross internal area) located in front garden consisting of a timber-framed and timber-clad structure with flat roof, an artist’s wash station, serviced by power, water and drainage connections, and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/221160/0
- 7 Oct 2022, Wicklow County Council 221079: Conditional. Permission. 2 no. x detached 3 storey split level flat roof dwellings with plant room at roof level. New footpaths, landscaping, boundary walls, 2 no. vehicular entrances with parking in front gardens and associated site development works including new drainage connections. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/221079/0
- 19 Apr 2022, Wicklow County Council 22406: Unconditional. N/a, 1 home. finger post sign. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/22406/0
- 31 Mar 2021, Wicklow County Council 21350: Conditional. Permission. a modification to the permission granted under application register reference 20/425, to comprise the change of use from permitted retail use to retain use including sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i.e. off licence use) within the overall retail unit, where the floor area for the off licence use is 5sqm and is ancillary to the primary retail use. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/21350/0
- 7 May 2020, Wicklow County Council 20425: Conditional. Permission. (i) demolition of existing car show-room, (ii) internal and external alterations and change of use of existing premises to provide a new forecourt amenity building with retail area (100 sq.m max), ancillary restaurant/café area with hot and cold meals and refreshments for sale for consumption on and off the premises, associated Customer seating, Customer WCs, Back of House with ancillary office, staff welfare facilities, storage and plant areas, (iii) revisions to site layout including new car parking, line marking and associated and retaining wall and line marking. (iv) all associated site and development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/20425/0
- 31 Jul 2019, Wicklow County Council 19837: Conditional. Permission consequent, 1 home. 16/1069 for detached dormer dwelling and on site wastewater treatment system to EPA standards, together with all ancillary site works including a revised site entrance to create a dual entrance for existing and proposed dwelling, and the construction of a single storey detached domestic garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19837/0
- 10 Apr 2019, Wicklow County Council 19391: Refused. Permission, 1 home. demolition (c 339 sqm) of the 2 no 2 storey residential dwellings on site and the construction of 24 no 3 bed terraced style house units (2-3 storeys in height) ranging in size from c104.8 - 131.1 sqm and each with an associated private rear garden area. The development shall also provide for vehicular and pedestrian access via Ballywaltrim Lane, the provision of new pedestrian footpaths and associated works along Ballywaltrim Lane (to connect with the R768 and R768), 52 no car parking spaces, bicycle storage areas, bin storage area, public open space area of c 3960 sqm a wastewater pumping station of c 96 sqm all boundary treatment and landscaping works and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19391/0
- 13 Apr 2018, Wicklow County Council 18382: Unconditional. Permission. reconfigure the layout of the N11 north of Junction 8 to restrict direct access from private lands onto the southbound M11 mainline on the immediate approach to Junction 8 within the townland of Kilmacanogue. Delineation and construction of segregation islands to facilitate the installation of a parallel service road for approximately 600m on the south bound approach to Junction 8 Kilmacanogue on the N.11. Construction of 3 gantries to facilitate signage of the proposed road layout. Widening of the N.11 into the central reserve to facilitate the proposed works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18382/0
- 13 Feb 2018, Wicklow County Council 18141: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. single storey dwelling with detached parking garage, new vehicle entrance and new sewage treatment system together with all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18141/0
- 6 Jun 2017, Wicklow County Council 17667: Refused. Permission, 1 home. 6 no dwellings and effluent treatment systems to EPA standard, 1 no main entrance off the existing public road, access road to service said dwellings, revision to boundaries of existing dwelling on site, all together with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17667/0
- 30 Mar 2017, Wicklow County Council 17332: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. change of use of former garage to independent dwelling unit with two levels of accommodation, constructed mansard roof. Permission is sought for subidivision of house curtilage by establishment of boundary between the development site and adjoining dwelling to the west (Wingfield), installation of new wastewater treatment system to serve the subject dwelling, construction of new entrance and driveway from Ballywaltrim Lane, reconfiguration of internal layout to provide living accommodation at ground floor and 2 no bedrooms and bathroom at attic level, landscaping, boundary treatments, car parking and ancillary site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17332/0

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## 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 Wingfield.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Wingfield.

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

- Wingfield House, house, 1790–1810, Regional interest, registry number 16400707, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI&regno=16400707. Detached eight-bay two-storey former house, built c.1800 as a dower house for the Wingfield family of Powerscourt, now in use as a school. The front door is flanked by Tuscan order columns which have a semi-circular petal fanlight over. The house is finished in render. The roof is hipped and largely hidden by a parapet. To the south-west side there are a series of large modern wings. Window openings are flat-headed with six over six timber sash frames. The building is located within a large estate, set well back behind a replacement gate and wall.
- The Ram"", monument, 1990–1995, Regional interest, registry number 16400722, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI&regno=16400722. Freestanding sculpture, 1994, by Dick Joynt (1938-2003) depicting an over-scaled ram. The sculpture is made up of four tooled granite blocks and is set on the side of a slipway between two roundabouts.

## 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 Wingfield, 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water.
- Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3341, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3341.zip (ZIP).
- 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/wingfield.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/wingfield.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/wingfield.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Wingfield 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)

- Ballywaltrin: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballywaltrin.md
- Glencormick North: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/glencormick-north.md
- Glencormick South: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/glencormick-south.md
- Hollybrook: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/hollybrook.md
- Kilbride: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilbride-250811.md
- Kilcroney: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilcroney.md
- Newtown: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/newtown-251103.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.

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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.

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