Healthfield

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Healthfield, from 2,738 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres) to 278,776 m² (27.88 ha, 68.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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 Healthfield 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.

• 7 Aug 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a single storey extension to side of existing dwelling

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200901

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: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
• Special Protection Area: Wexford Harbour and Slobs SPA 004076
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slaney River Valley 000781

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Healthfield.

Architectural heritage

• Healthfield House, country house, 1815–1825 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay (four-bay deep) three-storey over basement country house, built 1820, on a square plan with four-bay two-storey recessed wings; four-bay full-height rear (west) elevation. Sold, 1890. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1946. Resold, 1980. Resold, 1991. Part refenestrated, ----. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan; hipped slate roofs (wings), clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging eaves having paired timber consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated rendered quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, and moulded rendered surrounds with hood mouldings on blind friezes framing replacement six-over-six sash windows. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills on panelled risers, and moulded rendered surrounds with hood mouldings on blind friezes framing replacement six-over-six sash windows. Square-headed window openings (top floor) with cut-granite sills on panelled risers, and moulded rendered surrounds framing replacement casement windows. Square-headed window openings (remainder) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six (ground floor) or two-over-two (upper floors) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (wings) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

• Healthfield House, gate lodge, 1890–1903 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey gate lodge, extant 1903, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting end bay. Extended, 1995, producing present composition. Pitched slate roof on an L-shaped plan with trefoil-perforated crested terracotta ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stack on rendered base having corbelled stepped capping, quatrefoil-perforated timber bargeboads to gables on paired "Cavetto"-detailed timber purlins with timber finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set back from line of road at entrance to grounds of Healthfield House.

• Healthfield House, gates/railings/walls, 1890–1903 · Regional interest
  Description

  Gateway, extant 1903, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of cast-iron octagonal piers having polygonal capping supporting wrought iron-detailed cast-iron gate. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Healthfield House.

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 Healthfield, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Healthfield · Gort na Sláinte

Area

323,938 m² (32.39 ha, 80.05 acres)

Civil parish

Killurin, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere West

Electoral division

Glynn, the unit of the census

Census 2022

609 people lived in 203 households in the Glynn electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 48% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bolabaun, Carrigmannon, Polehore

Placenames

Healthfield 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.