Bellgrovecross

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellgrovecross, from 52 m² to 143,160 m² (14.32 ha, 35.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Bellgrovecross 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.

• 8 Dec 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic store,

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20231476

• 8 Dec 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention is sought for the change of location of percolation are

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211918

• 21 Feb 2020Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIAT

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20200220

• 17 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION FOR A TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT THE SOUTH ELEVATION AND

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170172

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 the townland of Bellgrovecross.

Recorded monuments

• WX046-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a bluff overlooking a N-S stream that is immediately to the W and c. 10m lower. This is a raised subcircular or D-shaped grass and scrub-covered area (dims of top 22m N-S; 18m E- W; dims of base 31m N-S; 24m E-W) with the straight side at W, which is defined by an earthen bank (int. H 0.2 0.5m) and hedge at E, on the uphill side, and by scarps (H 2.1-2.4m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 16 August, 2103

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 20 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, low (inferred).

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bellgrovecross.

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 Bellgrovecross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Bellgrovecross · Crois Bhéal Gró

Area

522,938 m² (52.29 ha, 129.22 acres)

Civil parish

Duncormick, and its townlands

Barony

Bargy

Electoral division

Duncormick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

642 people lived in 238 households in the Duncormick electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bellgrove, Commons, Duncormick, Glebe, Gurlins, Johnstown

Placenames

Bellgrovecross 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.