Lough

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lough, from 6 m² to 463,980 m² (46.4 ha, 114.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Lough 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.

• 12 Aug 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of an extension to the side of a dwelling and all a

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250981

• 19 Apr 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission to demolish an existing extension, to erect new extensions, construct

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230409

• 27 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission for alterations and additions to existing dwelling, comprising of (in

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201431

• 24 Jul 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170972

• 26 Jun 2017N/a

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170812

• 6 Jun 2017N/a

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170704

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: Ballyteige Burrow SAC 000696
• Special Protection Area: Ballyteigue Burrow SPA 004020
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballyteige Burrow 000696

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lough.

Architectural heritage

• Lough House, farm house, 1842–1866 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1866, on an L-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch to ground floor; two-bay (south) or three-bay (north) two-storey side elevations. Refenestrated, 2002. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining some cast-iron downpipes. Rendered walls on rendered chamfered plinth. Segmental-headed central door opening into farmhouse with cut-granite threshold, and timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting panelled frieze, and concealed dressings having concave reveals framing timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two 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 timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds.

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 Lough, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Lough · An Loch

Area

1,541,659 m² (154.17 ha, 380.95 acres)

Civil parish

Bannow, 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

Bellary, Coolseskin, Craigue Little, Johnstown, Lacken

Placenames

Lough 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.