Rosbercon Millbanks

84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rosbercon Millbanks, from 18 m² to 14,248 m² (1.42 ha, 3.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Rosbercon Millbanks 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.

• 3 Apr 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the development at Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250367

• 25 Mar 2025N/a

  Permission for development which will consist of the installation of external

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250336

• 6 Aug 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a single storey extention to the Western Elevation of ou

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211260

• 30 Jan 2020Granted (unconditional)

  PERMISSION FOR A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, GATE, SPLAYED WALLS, PIERS, ON-SITE

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20140901

• 6 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORE (BUILDING

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170413

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barrow River Estuary 000698

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rosbercon Millbanks.

Architectural heritage

• Vent pipe, 1941–1984 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron vent pipe, ----. Road fronted on concrete footpath.

• Catholic Church of the Assumption, church/chapel, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached ten-bay double-height Catholic church, designed 1950; built 1951-3; opened 1954, on a cruciform plan comprising nine-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (three-bay deep) double-height lower transepts centred on single-bay double-height apse to crossing (south) on a bowed plan. Renovated, ----, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roofs on a T-shaped plan; half-conical slate roof (south), clay ridge tiles, lichen-spotted "Cavetto" coping to gables on drag edged dragged cut-limestone "Cavetto" corbel kneelers with Cross finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on eaves boards on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Gritdashed fine roughcast walls on dragged cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on rendered plinth with drag edged dragged cut-limestone flush quoins to corners; gritdashed fine roughcast surface finish to entrance (north) front on dragged cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on rendered plinth with wrought iron finial-topped drag edged dragged limestone ashlar clasping stepped buttresses to corners having drag edged dragged cut-limestone "slated" coping. Round-headed window openings in square-headed recesses between rendered piers with dragged cut-limestone "Cavetto" sills, and drag edged dragged cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square glazing bars. Round-headed window openings (transepts) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square glazing bars. Round-headed window openings (south) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Round-headed door opening to entrance (north) front in chevron-detailed full-height round-headed recess with dragged cut-limestone step threshold, and drag edged dragged cut-limestone surround having chevron-detailed rebated reveals with hood moulding framing diagonal timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled double doors. "Rose Window" or "Wheel Window" (gable) with cruciform mullion, and drag edged dragged cut-limestone crow stepped surround with hood moulding framing fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Interior including vestibule (north); round-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber panelled double doors; full-height interior with arcaded choir gallery (north) supporting timber pipe organ below stained glass "Rose Window" (----), vinyl tiled central aisle between timber pews, Gothic-style timber stations centred on timber panelled confessionals, barrel vaulted ceiling with moulded plasterwork ribs on pilasters on "Cavetto" corbels, and cut-veined white marble panelled side altars centred on bull nose-detailed round-headed chancel arch framing stepped dais to sanctuary to apse (south) reordered, ----, with cut-veined white marble panelled high altar below stained glass windows (----). Set in landscaped grounds with granite ashlar chamfered piers to perimeter having cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

• Catholic Church of the Assumption, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1882–1901 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey parochial house, occupied 1901, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; single-bay two-storey side elevations; single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (west). Refenestrated, ----. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on hipped slate roof (west) with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks on rendered bases having corbelled stepped stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on box eaves on moulded rendered cornice. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered plinth with cut-granite flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central window opening (porch) with cut-granite sill, and concealed dressings having bull nose-detailed reveals framing replacement uPVC casement window. Paired square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sill, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds having bull nose-detailed reveals framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds having bull nose-detailed reveals with hood mouldings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds having bull nose-detailed reveals framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Set in landscaped grounds shared with Catholic Church of the Assumption with finial-topped cast-iron colonette piers to perimeter supporting wrought iron gate.

• Holy Faith Convent, convent/nunnery, 1920–1925 · Regional interest
  Description

  Convent complex, established 1924, including (south): Attached three-bay three-storey house on a T-shaped plan with single-bay three-storey gabled projecting breakfront. Vacated, 2002. Now disused. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof (breakfront), clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks having corbelled stepped stringcourses below capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Segmental-headed window openings (breakfront) with sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having overlights. Square-headed window openings with sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows; (north): Attached eight-bay three-storey school on a rectangular plan with five-bay three-storey side (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Square-headed window openings with sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows; (west): Attached three-bay single-storey over raised basement chapel on a rectangular plan comprising two-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay double-height apse (south) on an engaged half-octagonal plan. Pitched slate roof opening into half-octagonal slate roof (south), pressed or rolled iron ridges with wrought iron Cross finial to apex (south) and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Round-headed window openings with sills, and concealed dressings framing margined one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (basement) with sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

• House, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay two-storey house, c.1900. One of a group of at least four. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, replacement grey brick Running bond chimney stack, c.1975, having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, rendered coping, and iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron ties. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with sills, and one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled or glazed timber panelled door. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.

• Church/chapel, 1795–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Site of church, rebuilt 1798. Replaced, 1954. Set in unkempt grounds with rendered, ruled and lined piers to perimeter having lichen-spotted cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting spear head-detailed wrought iron double gates.

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 Rosbercon Millbanks, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2473 (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 Rosbercon Millbanks with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Rosbercon Millbanks · Port an Mhuilinn

Area

109,887 m² (10.99 ha, 27.15 acres)

Civil parish

Rosbercon, and its townlands

Barony

Ida

Electoral division

Rosbercon Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

699 people lived in 335 households in the Rosbercon Urban electoral division. 29% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Millbanks (Co. Kilkenny), Raheen, Raheen (Co. Kilkenny), Rosbercon, Rosbercon (Co. Kilkenny), Tinnakilly Big (Co. Kilkenny)

Placenames

Rosbercon Millbanks 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.