Busherstown

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Busherstown, from 1,673 m² to 258,897 m² (25.89 ha, 63.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Busherstown 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 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240475

• 28 Jun 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of alterations to extensions and facades of an existing

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20220869

• 14 Jun 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic garage

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220796

• 10 Apr 2017N/a

  PERMISSION FOR ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING TWO STOREY FARM HOUSE TO

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170427

• 23 Sept 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR 1) CONVERSION OF TWO EXISTING STONE OUT-BUILDINGS TO SEPARATE LI

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20161051

• 9 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO REAR AND FRONT OF

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160235

• 14 Jan 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO REAR OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUS

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160022

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 Busherstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Busherstown.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Busherstown, about 1 in 10 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 Busherstown.

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

Name

Busherstown · Baile an Bhúiséaraigh

Area

1,030,013 m² (103 ha, 254.52 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcavan, and its townlands

Barony

Bargy

Electoral division

Harristown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

556 people lived in 211 households in the Harristown electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyfrory, Fannystown, Gibletstown, Graigue, Quitchery Great

Placenames

Busherstown 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.