Killowen

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killowen, from 35 m² to 627,881 m² (62.79 ha, 155.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Killowen 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.

• 8 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of alterations to an existing dwelling

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20241241

• 14 Feb 2024Refused

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240142

• 14 Feb 2024Refused

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240141

• 30 Jan 2024N/a

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240071

• 30 Jan 2024N/a

  Permission for the erection of a serviced dwelling house

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240069

• 30 Jan 2024Refused

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20240070

• 19 Jan 2018Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE (DORMER STYLE

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180052

• 10 Jan 2018N/a

  PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE (DORMER STYLE

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20180017

• 6 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE & DOMESTIC

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170414

• 17 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARA

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20170179

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: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
• Special Protection Area: Wexford Harbour and Slobs SPA 004076
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slaney River Valley 000781

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killowen.

Architectural heritage

• Killowen House, farm house, 1700–1777 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey farmhouse with half-dormer attic, extant 1777, on a rectangular plan originally three-bay single-storey double-pile with half-dormer attic. Occupied, 1885. Truncated, pre-1903, producing present composition. Vacant, 1911. Occupied, 1924. "Restored", 2003. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, lichen-covered concrete or rendered coping to gables with cement rendered chimney stacks to apexes having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Replacement cement rendered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rusticated rendered piers to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement two-over-two sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set in landscaped grounds.

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

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2985 (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 Killowen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Killowen · Coill Eoghain

Area

1,411,575 m² (141.16 ha, 348.81 acres)

Civil parish

Tikillin, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere East

Electoral division

Kilpatrick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilpatrick electoral division: 762 people in 260 households; 90% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyharran Lower, Ballymacshoneen, Ferrycarrig, Newcastle, Newcastle Upper

Placenames

Killowen 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.