Roughmead
Roughmead is a townland in the civil parish of Drinagh, barony of Forth, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is An Móinéar Garbh.
Parcel 426163
- Area
- 12,677 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 8,724 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
- Roughmead
Planning applications on this parcel
18 Dec 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission to (i) construct a canopy over the existing goods-out platform
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241581
18 Dec 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for extension of the floor area of the mezzanine (661m2)
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231530
17 Sept 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed single storey extension to existing Canteen, permiss
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211464
4 Nov 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR EXTERNAL SIGN, INCLUDING NEW SHOPFRONT TO THE ARC BUILDING, DRIN
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161228
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
- 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3057 (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
- 3.5 ha
- 9 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 831 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Roughmead, from 244 m² to 16,881 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Roughmead 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 Dec 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission to (i) construct a canopy over the existing goods-out platform
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241581
18 Jul 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for a) the construction of a fully serviced single storey
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240860
18 Dec 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for extension of the floor area of the mezzanine (661m2)
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231530
17 Sept 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed single storey extension to existing Canteen, permiss
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211464
4 Jul 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR ADDITIONAL CARPARKING AND INTERNAL ACCESS ROADS (TO CONNECT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190948
17 Jun 2019N/a
PERMISSION FOR ADDITIONAL CARPARKING AND INTERNAL ACCESS ROADS (TO CONNECT TO
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190830
4 Nov 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR EXTERNAL SIGN, INCLUDING NEW SHOPFRONT TO THE ARC BUILDING, DRIN
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161228
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 Roughmead.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Roughmead.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Roughmead.
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 Roughmead, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3057 (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 Roughmead with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Roughmead · An Móinéar Garbh
- Area
- 35,454 m² (3.55 ha, 8.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drinagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Forth
- Electoral division
- Drinagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,114 people lived in 404 households in the Drinagh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drinagh North, Rochestown
- Placenames
- Roughmead 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.