Kilmacoe

130 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmacoe, from 83 m² to 138,338 m² (13.83 ha, 34.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 41 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 Kilmacoe 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.

• 22 Jul 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the Retention of a domestic outbuilding in use as a dog kennel

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260976

• 19 Jun 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of a front porch

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260791

• 15 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission is sought for amendments to the surface water drainage system as per

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260772

• 28 May 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for amendments to previously approved single storey storage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260690

• 21 Apr 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission to alter internal layout of existing dwelling house as from that

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260477

• 17 Feb 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced single storey

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20260191

• 16 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a fully serviced single-storey dwelling house and

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251483

• 23 Sept 2025Refused

  Permission for amendments to the surface water

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251201

• 16 Sept 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for 1. The erection of 5 no. accommodation pods

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251173

• 16 Sept 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a walkway/footpath from an existing Parable Garde

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251167

• 26 Jun 2025Granted (conditional)

  10 YEAR PERMISSION FOR AN INTEGRATED HOLIDAY COMPLEX ON A SITE OF 72.3 HECTARES

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20140517

• 30 May 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for indefinite retention of the as-constructed golf maintenance shed

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250640

• 22 May 2025N/a

  Permission for the indefinite retention of the as-constructed golf

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250592

• 14 Apr 2025Refused

  Permission to construct a fully serviced split level dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250431

• 13 Dec 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a 1010m2 potato seed and storage shed

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241549

• 13 Aug 2024Refused

  Permission for a ground level helipad and all associated site development works

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240968

• 8 Jul 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced new dwelling house and

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240809

• 18 Jun 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for works for the restoration and rebuilding of an existing derelict

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240689

• 29 May 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission to build a fully serviced dwelling house with domestic garage

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20240616

• 29 Feb 2024Refused

  Permission to build a fully serviced dwelling house with domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240220

• 20 Sept 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for indefinite retention of as constructed alterations

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20231127

• 6 Sept 2023N/a

  Permission for indefinite retention of as constructed alterations comprising

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20231063

• 21 Jul 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced detached dwelling house. All

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230838

• 19 Jun 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention for a single storey extension to an existing

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230679

• 19 Jan 2023Refused

  Permission to build a fully serviced dwelling house with domestic garage

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230040

The 25 most recent of 46 applications.

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: Screen Hills SAC 000708
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Wexford Slobs And Harbour 000712
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Screen Hills 000708

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilmacoe.

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four- or five-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan originally three- or four-bay single-storey off-centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting windbreak. Extended, pre-1903, producing present composition. Renovated, 2005. Chicken wire-covered replacement hipped oat thatch roof with blind stretchers to ridge having blind scallops, limewashed central chimney stack having "Cavetto"-detailed capping supporting terracotta pot, and exposed stretchers to eaves having exposed scallops. Limewashed rendered battered walls; limewashed roughcast surface finish (north). Square-headed off-central door opening in square-headed recess with concealed dressings framing replacement glazed uPVC panelled door. Paired square-headed (south) or square-headed (north) window openings with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing one-over-one (south) or two-over-two (north) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from line of road with cement rendered piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron gate.

• House, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse, extant 1840, on a rectangular plan off-centred on single-bay single-storey gabled windbreak. Extended, pre-1903, producing present composition. Occupied, 1987. Now disused. Hipped oat thatch roof with chicken wire-covered exposed hazel stretchers to degraded ridge having exposed steel or wire scallops, red brick Running bond dwarf chimney stack having stepped capping supporting terracotta pot, and exposed hazel stretchers to eaves having exposed steel or wire scallops. Limewashed lime rendered battered walls. Square-headed off-central door opening with concrete threshold, and concealed dressings framing timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with limewashed concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set at angle to lane in unkempt grounds.

• Saint Margaret's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1855–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay double-height Catholic church, rebuilt 1858-9, on a T-shaped plan comprising four-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (single-bay deep) double-height transepts centred on chancel to crossing (east) with pair of single-bay single-storey flat-roofed re-entrance porches (west); single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to entrance (west) front. Renovated, ----, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan with ridge tiles, granite ashlar buttressed gabled bellcote to apex to entrance (west) front framing embossed cast-bronze bell, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on box eaves retaining cast-iron conical hoppers and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered chamfered plinth. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Pointed-arch window openings (transepts) with cut-granite sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Lancet window openings to crossing (east) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with replacement glazed timber double doors; full-height interior with tessellated glazed terracotta tiled central aisle between timber pews (1880), timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled wainscoting supporting timber dado rail, quatrefoil-detailed Gothic-style timber stations (1880), stained glass memorial windows (1889) to transepts, pair of stained glass windows (undated) centred on carpeted stepped dais to sanctuary to crossing (east) reordered, ----, with Gothic-style timber altar below Gothic-style timber reredos, and vaulted ceiling centred on "Acanthus"-detailed ceiling roses. Set in landscaped grounds on a slightly elevated 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

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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3163 (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.

• Kilmacoe, Curracloe5 sales

Name

Kilmacoe · Cill Mochua

Area

2,534,028 m² (253.4 ha, 626.17 acres)

Civil parish

St. Margarets (Shelmaliere By), and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere East

Electoral division

Ardcolm, the unit of the census

Census 2022

982 people lived in 368 households in the Ardcolm electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 28% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaghablake, Ballinesker, Ballinrooaun, Ballyvalloo Lower, Ballyvalloo Upper, Coolrainey, Glenbough, The Raven

Placenames

Kilmacoe 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.