Newport East

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newport East, from 141 m² to 400,659 m² (40.07 ha, 99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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 Newport East 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.

• 2 Jul 2025Conditional

  New single storey dwelling, septic tank, borehole, entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560461

• 4 Jan 2024Conditional

  for (1)retention for existing residential unit (log cabin) and continuance of use until construction of the proposed dwelling is complete as well as planning permission to (2) construct a new dwelling, (3) construct a new waste water treatment system, (4) Construct an entrance and all associated site development works.

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460003

• 22 Dec 2023N/a

  (1)retention for existing residential unit (log cabin) and continuance of use until construction of the proposed dwelling is complete as well as planning permission to (2) construct a new dwelling, (3) construct a new waste water treatment system, (4) Construct an entrance and all associated site development works.

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2360642

• 17 Sept 2021Refused

  Retention permission of log cabin for short term letting

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 21877

• 14 Dec 2020Conditional

  to construct a Single-Storey Dwelling house, Domestic Garage, New Vehicular Entrance, Install a New Wastewater treatment system and Percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20925

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
• Special Protection Area: Blackwater Estuary SPA 004028
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Blackwater River And Estuary 000072

Recorded monuments

• WA034-033 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Situated towards the botttom of a severe E and SE-facing slope, just above the W bank of the N-S River Blackwater. It is marked as Tobairín Beannuighthe - Blessed Well - on 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and similarly on the 1840 ed. It is described locally as a stone-lined well, but it is not regarded as a holy well. It is not visible in an area that had recently been re-planted with coniferous trees. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 02 October 2011

• WA037-006 Prehistoric site - lithic scatter
  Description

  A small collection of flints, including some worked bladelets indicating an early mesolithic date (Woodman 1984, 9, Fig. 4) was recovered from a field overlooking the N-S River Blackwater on its steep W bank. The material is now in the Department of Archaeology, University College, Cork. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 07 October 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Newport East, 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 high, 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 Newport East.

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 Newport East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Newport East · An Port Nua Thoir

Area

1,684,073 m² (168.41 ha, 416.14 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcockan, and its townlands

Barony

Coshmore and Coshbride

Electoral division

Kilcockan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

240 people lived in 95 households in the Kilcockan electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybrack, Ballynatray Demesne, Newport West, Sleveen, Strancally

Placenames

Newport East 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.