Snugborough

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Snugborough, from 68 m² to 388,422 m² (38.84 ha, 95.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Snugborough 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.

• 17 May 2022Conditional

  reconfiguration of front elevation to provide new feature window and additional area to living space, relocation of main entrance door to side elevation, construction of new staircase to rear. Increase in area to existing bedroom. Increase in width of 2 no. gable windows and installation of new velux windows to front and rear elevations. Increase in area to ground floor by 10m2 and 7sqm to first floor. Installation of new wastewater treatment plant and percolation area. Landscaping and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 22526

• 14 Mar 2022Conditional

  conversion of a first floor area to domestic use, alterations to the front and rear façade including additional windows and roof lights, revised entrance location and all associated site works

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 22234

• 4 Feb 2021Conditional

  a part single storey, part two storey dwelling, a wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2194

• 5 Feb 2018Conditional

  dwelling as constructed, Permission for extension to the dwelling along with landscaping and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18102

• 19 Jan 2018N/a

  (a) existing farm shed, which is in use as a residential building (b) extension of the existing dwelling (floor area 100 sqm) with new single storey extension (floor area 170 sqm) to the front of the existing building to form one residential dwelling (total floor area : 270 sqm) (c) landscaping and site works associated with the proposed development

  Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 1837

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781

Recorded monuments

• WI021-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated at the SW end of a narrow steep-sided ridge overlooking marshy ground from SE-SW. Oval area (dims. 34.5m NNE-SSW; 27m WNW-ESE; max. ext. dims. 59.5m NNE-SSW; 44m WNW-ESE), defined by a massive earthen bank (Wth 4.5-8m; H 0.8-1.75m) with an external flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 9m; max. D 2.3m) at the NE and SW. Along the edges of the ridge the fosse merges into the steep slope (at the NW) and into a berm (at the SE). There is an outer bank (max. Wth 2.5m; max. H 1m) from NW-E, and a possible entrance (Wth 1.8m) at the NW. No indication of internal features. 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 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 21/1976).

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Snugborough.

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

At the centre of the townland of Snugborough, 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 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 Snugborough.

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.

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

Name

Snugborough · Snugborough

Area

1,098,904 m² (109.89 ha, 271.55 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmore, and its townlands

Barony

Talbotstown Upper

Electoral division

Imael North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

257 people lived in 93 households in the Imael North electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinard, Ballinclea, Ballyreask, Drumreagh, Knockandarragh, Monroe, Newpark

Placenames

Snugborough 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.