Portersland
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mary's, barony of Bantry, Co. Wexford; in Irish Fearann an Phóirtéaraigh
Parcel 417295
- Area
- 11,917 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 13,321 m² on the ground
- 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
- Portersland
Planning applications on this parcel
23 Aug 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241012
9 Aug 2024N/a
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use (pharmacy - 24
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240956
2 Aug 2024N/a
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240928
20 Mar 2024Refused
Permission to apply for change of use of existing retail warehouse
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240305
23 Feb 2024N/a
For development and change of use of existing single storey retail warehouse
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240193
29 Jul 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for development for amalgamation and change of use of existing single
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200848
17 Jul 2020N/a
Permission for development for amalgamation and change of use of existing single
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200799
17 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR THE MEZZANINE EXTERNAL ROLLER SHUTTER DOOR, SITUATED TO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20190842
20 Dec 2018Refused
PERMISSION FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF UNIT 4 FROM RETAIL WAREHOUSE TO CONVENIENCE
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181800
12 Dec 2018N/a
PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF UNIT 4 FROM RETAIL WAREHOUSE TO CONV
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181713
27 Apr 2018Refused
PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENT: CHANGE OF USE OF 599 SQ. M.
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20180560
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2521 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 32.9 ha
- 81 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 6,954 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Portersland, from 142 m² to 46,772 m² (4.68 ha, 11.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Portersland 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
18 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house together
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251494
1 Nov 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for development which will consist of a single storey drive-thru
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241357
23 Aug 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241012
9 Aug 2024N/a
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use (pharmacy - 24
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240956
6 Aug 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for (1) the construction of 3 no. warehouses providing a total
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240934
2 Aug 2024N/a
Permission for change of use from retail warehouse to retail use
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240928
20 Mar 2024Refused
Permission to apply for change of use of existing retail warehouse
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240305
23 Feb 2024N/a
For development and change of use of existing single storey retail warehouse
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240193
2 May 2023N/a
Permission for: 1) Construction of 3 no. warehouses providing a total floor
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230464
23 Mar 2023N/a
Permission for 1) Construction of 3 no. warehouses providing a total floor space
Permission, 4 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230296
29 Jul 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for development for amalgamation and change of use of existing single
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200848
17 Jul 2020N/a
Permission for development for amalgamation and change of use of existing single
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200799
17 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR THE MEZZANINE EXTERNAL ROLLER SHUTTER DOOR, SITUATED TO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20190842
20 Dec 2018Refused
PERMISSION FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF UNIT 4 FROM RETAIL WAREHOUSE TO CONVENIENCE
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181800
12 Dec 2018N/a
PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF UNIT 4 FROM RETAIL WAREHOUSE TO CONV
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181713
9 Jul 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENT: TWO STOREY RETAIL
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20180936
27 Apr 2018Refused
PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENT: CHANGE OF USE OF 599 SQ. M.
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20180560
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Portersland.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Portersland.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Portersland.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2521 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Portersland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Portersland · Fearann an Phóirtéaraigh
- Area
- 328,793 m² (32.88 ha, 81.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mary's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- New Ross Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- New Ross Rural electoral division: 4,164 people in 1,475 households; 52% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Arnestown, Bennettsknock, Hewitsland, Pigotts or Tanyard, Redhouse, Shallowspark
- Placenames
- Portersland 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.