Tomcool Big

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tomcool Big, from 41 m² to 220,442 m² (22.04 ha, 54.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Tomcool Big 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.

• 4 Jun 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of tackroom and agricultural store

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240630

• 28 Aug 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of a road underpass for agricultural purposes

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230999

• 5 Aug 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the proposed construction of a cattle slatted unit shed with und

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200891

• 28 Jul 2020N/a

  Permission for the proposed construction of a cattle slatted unit shed with unde

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200842

• 23 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORE AND

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181463

• 3 Apr 2018Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED UNIT SHED, WITH UNDERGROUND EFFLUEN

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20180416

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 Tomcool Big.

Recorded monuments

• WX036-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a slight SE-facing slope. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), probably defined by two fosse features, is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP: BDR 12). It is not visible at ground level. Archaeological testing (19E0130) c. 100m to the E produced no related material (McLoughlin 2019; excavations.ie 2019:065). 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: 8 November, 2012 Revised: 9 November 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Tomcool Big, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Tomcool Big · Tuaim Chúil Mhór

Area

695,788 m² (69.58 ha, 171.93 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbrideglynn, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere West

Electoral division

Kilbride, the unit of the census

Census 2022

332 people lived in 117 households in the Kilbride electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolteen, Davidstown, Rahard, Tomcool, Tomcool Little

Placenames

Tomcool Big 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.