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Townparks

Townparks is a townland in the civil parish of St. John's, barony of Forth, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Páirceanna an Bhaile.

Parcel 409773

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Townparks
50 m
86 parcels are drawn. Click one to see it.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0
Area
697 m²
Buildings
4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 365 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
Townparks

Planning applications on this parcel

No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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

The Sites and Monuments Record did not answer.

Architectural heritage

The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage did not answer.

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 moderately low. Parts of the land are made ground.
Terrain model
LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3055 (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
304.7 ha
753 acres
Land parcels
—
more than 2,000
Zoning
—
not in a zoned settlement
Planning
100
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

More than 2,000 parcels touch this townland. The map cannot draw that many.

Zoning

Development plans, national zoning

No zone of a development plan covers Townparks 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

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

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

Recorded monuments

The Sites and Monuments Record did not answer.

Architectural heritage

The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage did not answer.

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 Townparks, 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water.
Terrain model
LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3056 (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 Townparks with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

The townland

Name
Townparks · Páirceanna an Bhaile
Area
3,046,850 m² (304.69 ha, 752.89 acres)
Civil parish
St. John's, and its townlands
Barony
Forth
Electoral division
Wexford No. 1 Urban, the unit of the census
Census 2022
1,702 people lived in 849 households in the Wexford No. 1 Urban electoral division. 46% of households owned their home. 12% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
Neighbouring townlands
Carricklawn, Clonard Little, Coolcots, Cromwellsfort, Killeens, Knockcumshin, Maudlintown, Newtown, Park, Slipperygreen, Stonybatter, Whitemill North, Whitewell
Placenames
Townparks 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.