Whiterock South

574 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Whiterock South, from 3 m² to 145,253 m² (14.53 ha, 35.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 67 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Whiterock South 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 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission for the proposed erection of 34 no. dwellings within three and four-s

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20210664

• 18 Dec 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of formation of car access to the front garden

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251700

• 2 Dec 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the demolition of an existing domestic shed, the erection of

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251579

• 20 Nov 2025N/a

  Permission for retention of formation of car access to the front garden

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251514

• 29 Oct 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the completion of site works granted under Planning Permission

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251394

• 7 Mar 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permmission for a detached two storey creche building and detached

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250267

• 25 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of an additional retail/commercial unit as an

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241318

• 4 Oct 2024N/a

  Permission for the construction of an additional retail/commercial unit

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241229

• 8 Apr 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of the following items on site

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240375

• 8 Apr 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the proposed erection of a development of 43 no. fully

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240374

• 12 Jan 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention and completion of alterations and extension

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240018

• 12 Dec 2023N/a

  Permission for retention and completion of alterations and extension

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20231493

• 12 Dec 2023Refused

  Permission for the proposed erection of 20 no. residential units

  Permission, 20 homes · Wexford County Council, 20231489

• 9 May 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission to amend part of the previously approved Phase 3 Masterplan

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230490

• 22 Mar 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230290

• 28 Mar 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of a dormer window at the rear and for planning

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220393

• 28 Mar 2022Refused

  Permission to amend part of the previously approved Phase 3 Masterplan

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220400

• 25 Mar 2022Granted (unconditional)

  PERMISSION FOR A TWO STOREY CLUBHOUSE COMPRISING DRESSING ROOMS, GYM AND INDOOR

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20170184

• 16 Mar 2022N/a

  Permission to amend part of the previously approved Phase 3 Masterplan as

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220350

• 4 Feb 2021N/a

  Permission for the proposed erection of 98 no. fully serviced dwelling houses

  Permission, 98 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210145

• 25 Jan 2021N/a

  Permission for the proposed erection of 98 no. fully serviced dwelling houses co

  Permission, 98 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210088

• 2 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a 30m telecommunications support structure carrying ante

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201274

• 27 Oct 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission for a car park space to the front garden with associated site works

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201248

• 19 Oct 2020N/a

  Permission for a car park space to the front garden with associated site works

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201205

• 8 Jul 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to an existin

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200751

The 25 most recent of 53 applications.

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 Whiterock South.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Whiterock South.

Architectural heritage

• Gates/railings/walls, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Gateway, built 1948, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of pointed-arch panelled red brick Running bond piers having ball finial-topped red brick stepped capping supporting crocketed wrought iron double gates with pointed-arch panelled red brick Running bond outer piers having red brick stepped capping. Now disused. Road fronted.

• Unknown, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding single-bay single-stage well house, dated 1948, on a semi-circular plan. Now disused. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rubble stone domed roof. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed or snecked rubble stone walls. Round-headed opening with concrete threshold, and red brick block-and-start surround centred on embossed plate ("1948") with red brick header bond beaded hood moulding framing wrought iron gate. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.

• House, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace single- or two-bay two-storey local authority house, designed 1950; built 1951, on a rectangular plan. One of a terrace of four forming part of a group of one hundred and twenty-eight. Pitched and hipped profiled concrete tile roof with concrete ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stack (west) having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipe. Rendered walls (ground floor) on rendered plinth; roughcast surface finish (first floor). Square-headed door opening (east) with concrete step threshold, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement with concrete sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having one-over-one sidelights. Set back from line of road with roughcast piers to perimeter having stepped capping supporting flat iron gate.

• House, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced single- or two-bay two-storey local authority house, designed 1950; built 1951, on a rectangular plan. One of a terrace of six forming part of a group of one hundred and twenty-eight. Pitched profiled concrete tile roof with concrete ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stack (west) having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipe. Rendered wall (ground floor) on rendered plinth; roughcast surface finish (first floor). Square-headed door opening (east) with concrete step threshold, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement with concrete sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having one-over-one sidelights. Set back from line of road with rendered piers to perimeter having stepped capping supporting flat iron gate.

• House, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  End-of-terrace single- or two-bay two-storey local authority house, designed 1950; built 1951, on a rectangular plan; two-bay two-storey rear (south) elevation. One of a terrace of four forming part of a group of one hundred and twenty-eight. Pitched and hipped profiled concrete tile roof with concrete ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stack (east) having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipe. Rendered walls (ground floor) on rendered plinth; roughcast surface finish (first floor). Square-headed door opening (west) with concrete step threshold, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement with concrete sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having one-over-one sidelights. Set back from line of road with rendered piers to perimeter having stepped capping supporting flat iron gate.

• House, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Semi-detached single- or two-bay two-storey local authority house, designed 1950; built 1951, on a rectangular plan; two-bay two-storey rear (east) elevation. Reroofed, 2004-5. One of a pair forming part of a group of one hundred and twenty-eight. Replacement hipped and pitched fibre-cement tile roof with concrete ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stack (south) having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on box eaves. Rendered walls (ground floor) on rendered plinth; roughcast surface finish (first floor). Square-headed door opening (north) with concrete step threshold, and concealed dressings framing replacement glazed uPVC panelled door. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement with concrete sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having one-over-one sidelights. Set back from line of road.

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 20 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; parts 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 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.

No address of the register names Whiterock South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Whiterock South · An Charraig Bhán Theas

Area

687,447 m² (68.74 ha, 169.87 acres)

Civil parish

Maudlintown, and its townlands

Barony

Forth

Electoral division

Wexford Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Wexford Rural electoral division: 14,194 people in 5,189 households; 64% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolballow, Cromwellsfort, Mulgannon, Pembrokestown, Slipperygreen, Starvehall, Whitemill South, Whiterock North, Whitewell

Placenames

Whiterock South 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.