Newhouses

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newhouses, from 389 m² to 174,110 m² (17.41 ha, 43.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Newhouses 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.

• 30 Apr 2025Refused

  Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to an

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250501

• 13 May 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to our existi

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220637

• 17 Feb 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for alterations and extensions to the existing detached fully service

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220206

• 21 Jun 2019Granted (unconditional)

  PERMISSION FOR 1. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND ANCILLARY WORKS AND 2. ERECTI

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20140270

• 16 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 1 SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20181422

• 4 Oct 2018N/a

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181356

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: Carnsore Point SAC 002269
• Special Protection Area: Seas off Wexford cSPA 004237

Recorded monuments

• WX048-123 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a broad but low E-W ridge. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) defined by a single, fairly wide fosse feature (Wth c. 3m) with an entrance gap at NE is visible on aerial photographs (MM (6) 3-4). The perimeter is slightly truncated by NW-SE field bank at SW. 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: 8 January, 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 Newhouses, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Newhouses · An Teach Nua

Area

419,224 m² (41.92 ha, 103.59 acres)

Civil parish

Kilrane, and its townlands

Barony

Forth

Electoral division

St. Helen's, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,719 people lived in 1,005 households in the St. Helen's electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycronigan, Ballyreilly, Ballytrent, Killillane, Oldmill

Placenames

Newhouses 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.