Coolnagour
Coolnagour is a townland in the civil parish of Dungarvan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is Cúil na nGabhar.
Parcel 1576395
- Area
- 4,214 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 189 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Coolnagour
Planning applications on this parcel
25 Jun 2026Conditional
the construction of a new single storey house, a waste water treatment system and an entrance along with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660472
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 117.3 ha
- 290 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 3,320 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- HA
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolnagour, from 270 m² to 382,635 m² (38.26 ha, 94.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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
- G3HA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
25 Jun 2026Conditional
the construction of a new single storey house, a waste water treatment system and an entrance along with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660472
6 Jan 2026Conditional
for an attic conversion into living space including the addition of roof windows together with a steel tech type shed to the rear of the existing dwelling
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660002
17 Jun 2021Conditional
change of use of attached domestic garage and store to living, demolitions and refurbishment and alterations of existing dwelling and outbuildings, install new waste water treatment system and decommission existing septic tank and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21569
15 Sept 2020Conditional
for the construction of livestock cubicle shed with underground slurry storage and all associated site works at
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 20650
11 Mar 2020Conditional
Retention sought for alterations including increased ridge height overall width of rear extension granted under 19/204. Permission for construction of extension to the south of the existing house, along with alterations to the existing roof of original house, including rooflights to the southern elevation and removal of hipped roof and construction of pitched roof with gable walls to the east and west elevations, including a window to west elevation and all associated site works
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 20160
27 Mar 2019Conditional
development will consist of internal alterations and construction of 11/2 storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19204
15 Mar 2019N/a
internal alterations and construction of 1/2 storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19177
17 Oct 2018Conditional
dormer style dwelling house, garage, entrance, sewerage treatment system, percolation area and all necessary ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18705
30 Jan 2018Conditional
to extend the existing walled concrete silage base within the farmyard together with ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 1853
26 Sept 2017Conditional
to construct a new over ground slurry storage tank together with an underground collection tank and ancillary site works on the farm separate and away from the existing farmyard buildings and existing over ground slurry storage tank
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17699
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 Coolnagour.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolnagour.
Architectural heritage
- Farm house, 1842–1904 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1904, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) two-storey lean-to lower central return (west). Refenestrated, ----. Hipped slate roof overhanging lean-to slate roof (west), clay ridge tiles extending into pressed or rolled iron ridges, paired rendered central chimney stacks having red brick stringcourses below capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast walls bellcast on rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening with threshold, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged margined cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (west) with sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set in landscaped grounds with piers to perimeter having lichen-spotted dentils below capping supporting looped wrought iron-detailed flat iron "farm gate".
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 Coolnagour, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolnagour.
- 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
No address of the register names Coolnagour with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolnagour · Cúil na nGabhar
- Area
- 1,173,043 m² (117.3 ha, 289.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dungarvan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Decies Without Drum
- Electoral division
- Dungarvan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,096 people lived in 699 households in the Dungarvan Rural electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygagin (Crawford), Carrowncashlane, Glen Beg, Kilmurry, Shanakill, Twomilebridge
- Placenames
- Coolnagour 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.