Monatray West

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monatray West, from 222 m² to 169,648 m² (16.96 ha, 41.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Monatray West 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.

• 5 May 2026N/a

  the development will consist of decommissioning the existing septic tank and percolation area and constructing a new wastewater treatment system with all associated site works and services.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660284

• 14 Oct 2025Conditional

  for Demolition, Construction and Alteration Works for development at (Protected Structure Ref: WA750398) The development will consist of: 1) demolition of existing single-storey extensions to the north, south and east of the house 2) construction of new single-storey extensions to the north, south and east of the house 3) minor alterations to the eastern elevation 4) installation of roof lights on eastern roof plane 5) minor alterations to internal partition walls, floors and ceilings 6) construction of new internal stairs to replace existing modern stairs 7) removal of modern fabric as required 8) all other associated landscaping and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560730

• 5 Sept 2025N/a

  Demolition, Construction and Alteration Works for development at Monatray House, Kinsalebeg, (Protected Structure Ref: WA750398)The development will consist of: 1) demolition of existing single-storey extensions to the north, south and east of the house 2)construction of new single-storey extensions to the north, south and east of the house 3)minor alterations to the eastern elevation 4) installation of roof lights on eastern roof plane 5) minor alterations to internal partition walls, floors and ceilings 6) construction of new internal stairs to replace existing modern stairs 7)removal of modern fabric as required8) all other associated landscaping and ancillary site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560617

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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Blackwater River And Estuary 000072

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Monatray West.

Architectural heritage

• Monatray House, house, 1826–1837 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay (four-bay deep) two-storey house, extant 1837, on a rectangular plan. In alternative use, 1922-45. Sold, 1946. Resold, 1948. In alternative use, 1948-63. Hipped artificial slate roof on a quadrangular plan with pressed iron ridges, rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves with cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening with two steps, timber mullions supporting timber transom, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window openings with sills, and rendered surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose, staircase with wrought iron balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in volute, timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose in oval frame. Set in landscaped grounds.

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 Monatray West, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1709 (ZIP).

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 Monatray West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Monatray West · Móin Otraigh Thiar

Area

675,495 m² (67.55 ha, 166.92 acres)

Civil parish

Kinsalebeg, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Within Drum

Electoral division

Kinsalebeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

616 people lived in 229 households in the Kinsalebeg electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Monatray Middle, Prospecthall

Placenames

Monatray West 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.