Libgate
Libgate is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Bargy, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Geata Lib.
Parcel 403236
- Area
- 2,189 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 103 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Libgate
Planning applications on this parcel
25 Nov 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for development which will consist of proposed extention
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20221565
25 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a new agricultural access gateway and associa
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201413
30 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF (1) EXISTING FIRST FLOOR INCLUDING INCREASED RIDGE HEIGHT AND WINDO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160316
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2922 (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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 47.6 ha
- 118 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 2,083 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Libgate, from 24 m² to 160,173 m² (16.02 ha, 39.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 40 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Libgate 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
2 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241210
30 Jan 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for alterations and additions to an existing thatched cottage
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230074
25 Nov 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for development which will consist of proposed extention
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20221565
20 Jun 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for development consisting of construction of a 177mt sq.
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220815
1 Jun 2022N/a
Permission for development consisting of construction of a 177 mt.sq.
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220737
6 Sept 2021Refused
Construction of a 177 mt.sq. single-storey rear & side extension to existing
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211420
25 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a new agricultural access gateway and associa
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201413
10 Dec 2019Granted (conditional)
TEN YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20191633
30 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF (1) EXISTING FIRST FLOOR INCLUDING INCREASED RIDGE HEIGHT AND WINDO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160316
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Libgate.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Libgate.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Libgate.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Libgate, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2922 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Libgate with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Libgate · Geata Lib
- Area
- 475,594 m² (47.56 ha, 117.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bargy
- Electoral division
- Kilmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,469 people lived in 925 households in the Kilmore electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Libgate 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.