Ballyscartin

47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyscartin, from 91 m² to 184,166 m² (18.42 ha, 45.51 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 Ballyscartin 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.

• 1 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of 1972.24 m2 existing self- storage units housed with

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251407

• 19 Sept 2025N/a

  Permission for retention of 1972.24 m2 existing self-storage

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251191

• 9 Sept 2025Granted (conditional)

  Planning Permission for site improvement works which include minor changes

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251132

• 25 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for development which will consist of: 1. Removal of existing

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241321

• 18 Oct 2024N/a

  Permission for development consisting of: 1. Removal of existing entrance canopy

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241291

• 2 Sept 2022Refused

  Permission to erect a single storey Commercial Storage Structure for the

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221175

• 12 Aug 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of alterations to dwelling as a change to that permitte

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221083

• 26 Jul 2022N/a

  Permission to erect a single storey commercial storage structure for the purpose

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221018

• 23 Aug 2021N/a

  Permission to erect an agricultural steel framed storage shed with ancillary wor

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211346

• 15 May 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH AN EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDING AND TO CONSTRUCT A

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190649

• 18 Apr 2019N/a

  PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH AN EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDING AND TO CONSTRUCT AN AGR

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190532

• 15 Mar 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO ERECT A SPLIT LEVEL TWO STOREY DWELLING WITH CAR PORT AND STORAGE

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190339

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 Ballyscartin.

Recorded monuments

• WX007-024 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked only on the 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated on a slight S-facing slope. This is a raised, circular, grass-coverd area (diam. 27m) defined by scarps (H 0.8-1.20m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. 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: 15 March, 2012

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey lobby entry farmhouse with half-dormer attic, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting windbreak. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Now disused. Hipped gabled slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles off-centred on red brick Running bond chimney stack having corbelled stepped capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Cement rendered battered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered "bas-relief" strips to corners. Square-headed central door opening with concrete threshold, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from line of road on a corner site.

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 Ballyscartin, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3268 (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.

No address of the register names Ballyscartin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Ballyscartin · Baile na Sceartán

Area

1,276,696 m² (127.67 ha, 315.48 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmakilloge, and its townlands

Barony

Ballaghkeen North

Electoral division

Courtown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,012 people lived in 1,030 households in the Courtown electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinacarrig, Ballymoney Upper, Clonatin Upper, Courteencurragh, Kilmurry, Prospect

Placenames

Ballyscartin 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.