Skehacrine (Humble)
Skehacrine (Humble) is a townland in the civil parish of Dungarvan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is Sceach an Chrainn (Humble).
Parcel 4298933
- Area
- 767 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 133 m².
- Zoning
- R2 RS (WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028) The objective
- Townland
- Skehacrine (Humble)
Planning applications on this parcel
15 Dec 2025Conditional
for a single storey Home Office to the rear and a single storey storage shed to the side of existing Dwelling House
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560903
12 Apr 2022Conditional
a new single storey Garage and all associated site works for the development to the side of existing two storey Dwelling House
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22299
12 Nov 2021Conditional
a new single storey extension to the rear and a new first floor balcony to the front of an existing two storey Dwelling House and the change of use of an existing Garage to a bootroom & WC and all associated site works for the development
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 211056
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 5 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_1888 (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
- 29.8 ha
- 74 acres
- Land parcels
- 380
- registered freehold, median 348 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS
- Planning
- 60
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
380 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Skehacrine (Humble), from 6 m² to 24,389 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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
- R2RS (Existing residential)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 386 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS (Open space, park)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Feb 2026Conditional
the construction of a new entrance porch to the front of the existing dwelling, and the construction of a rear extension including renovation of the existing dwelling, along with all associated site works & drainage
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660092
15 Dec 2025Conditional
for a single storey Home Office to the rear and a single storey storage shed to the side of existing Dwelling House
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560903
16 Sept 2025Conditional
the demolition of an existing dilapidated dwelling house and outbuilding and the construction of a replacement dwelling, detached garage, detached home office and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560649
15 Sept 2025Conditional
Internal and External re-modelling and upgrade works to existing property, replacement of non-original single storey and two storey Courtyard extensions with new single storey and two storey extensions, replacement of non-original single storey Garden Room extension with new two storey Garden Room extension, replacement of non-original paving to Courtyard and Garden Terrace Areas, new pedestrian opening in original walled garden wall, replacement of external windows and doors, refurbishment / replacement of internal joinery, modification of existing vehicular entrance gateway and replacement of existing water and drainage services within the Dwelling, new sewer connection to existing public sewer on Skehacrine / Priory Avenue. This building is a designated Protected Structure by Waterford City and Co. Council - Ref DV740027
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560645
25 Jun 2025Conditional
of single storey extension to dwelling incorporating a front porch and ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2580
12 Jun 2025N/a
of single storey extension to dwelling incorporating a front porch and ancillary works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2571
5 Jun 2025N/a
of single storey extension to dwelling incorporating a front porch and ancillary works
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2570
10 Apr 2025Conditional
single storey extension and part first floor extension to an existing single storey dwelling house, the addition of an open flat roof canopy & three new rooflights to the existing dwelling house, the addition of an attached double garage & electric entrance gates, the demolition of a sunroom and garden shed, the revision of existing boundaries and the construction of a new entrance to serve the site and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560231
2 Apr 2025N/a
a single storey extension and part first floor extension to the existing single storey dwelling house, the addition of an open flat roof canopy & three new roof lights to the existing dwelling house, the addition of an attached double garage & electric entrance gates, the demolition of a sunroom and garden shed, the revision of existing boundaries and the construction of a new entrance to serve the site and all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560210
25 Mar 2025N/a
construct a dormer extension to existing single story dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560186
6 Feb 2025Conditional
Construct a porch to the front elevation of existing house.
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560066
20 Dec 2024Conditional
The construction of a part storey and a half / part single storey Dwelling with attached carport & ancillary works in the garden of No. 19 Meadowlands and to revise the boundaries and construct new entrance to serve existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460795
14 Nov 2024Conditional
permission to retain indefinitely alterations to roof and elevations from the previous planning permission Ref. No. 32/86, including alterations to all dwelling facades and roof design. Retention is also sought to retain indefinitely extensions to East and West of existing dwelling as constructed and all associated site works & drainage
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460675
22 Oct 2024Conditional
of rear extension roof height (as built),amendments to fenestration of South Facing and East Facing Elevations from that granted under Dungarvan Town Council year 2004 Planning Reference 04/510040, and PERMISSION for addition of a single Velux Rooflight 95cm X 75cm to North Facing Roof
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460621
2 Oct 2024N/a
of amendments (size of windows and extension roof height, as built) to year 2004 extension to dwelling granted under Planning Reference 04/510040, and PERMISSION for addition of a single Velux Rooflight 90cm X 75cm to North facing roof.
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2460582
18 Apr 2024Conditional
for part single storey and part two storey extensions, alterations to all existing elevations, 2 no. rear rooflights & 1 no. front rooflight to the existing dwelling, a new single storey garage, new pedestrian gates to the existing vehicular site entrance, a new re-located vehicular site entrance to the eastern site boundary and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460197
28 Mar 2024Conditional
for a rear elevation extension with habitable roof space over, conversion of existing attic space to habitable space including 4 no. rooflights to rear elevation and all other associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460149
29 Jan 2024Conditional
of existing garage structure to which adjoins the main dwelling
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2423
21 Nov 2023N/a
for (1) the renovation of an existing 2 storey lodge, (2) the construction of 14no. new houses consisting of 4no. single storey houses and 10no. 2 storey houses, (3) removal of a section of Walled Garden, (4) relocation of the existing house entrance for access to the proposed development and the existing house along with a proposed pedestrian crossing to the public footpath and (5) all associated roads, footpaths, pedestrian accesses, boundaries, site services, a waste water pumping station and associated site works This application requires works to be carried out within the Curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. DV740027). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the planning application
Permission, 15 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 2360564
17 Nov 2023Conditional
the demolition of the existing sunroom/livingroom to the south and entrance hall and store room to the west of the existing house and the construction of a new split-level extension to the south and west of the existing house, alterations to existing windows to the east and south, internal alterations, along with the relocation of the entrance driveway and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360550
10 Nov 2023N/a
for (1) the renovation of an existing 2 storey lodge, (2) the construction of 14no. new houses consisting of 4no. single storey houses and 10no. 2 storey houses, (3) removal of a section of Walled Garden, (4) relocation of the existing house entrance for access to the proposed development and the existing house along with a proposed pedestrian crossing to the public footpath and (5) all associated roads, footpaths, pedestrian accesses, boundaries, site services, a waste water pumping station and associated site works at ‘Glebe House’, Landsend, Abbeyside, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 KX92. This application requires works to be carried out within the Curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. DV740027). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the planning application.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2360543
21 Jul 2023Refused
Section 254 Licence required for the installation of an 18m dual operator pole, associated equipment, together with ground based equipment cabinets and all associated site development works for wireless data and broadband services
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23227
4 Apr 2023Conditional
for a two storey extension and part first floor extension to existing single storey dwelling house, the addition of three new rooflights to the existing dwelling house, a new carport, detached double car garage, electric entrance gates and the demolition of a sunroom and garden shed and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360124
1 Apr 2023N/a
for a two storey extension and part first floor extension to our existing single storey dwelling house, the addition of three new rooflights to the existing dwelling house, a new carport, detached double car garage, electric entrance gates and the demolition of a sunroom and garden shed and all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2360119
21 Feb 2023Conditional
demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuilding, construction of a replacement two storey dwelling and ancillary garage and associated site works including widening of the existing driveway and landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360060
The 25 most recent of 60 applications.
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
- Special Protection Area: Dungarvan Harbour SPA 004032
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dungarvan Harbour 000663
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Skehacrine (Humble).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Skehacrine (Humble).
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 Skehacrine (Humble), about 1 in 5 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 low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1888 (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 Skehacrine (Humble) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Skehacrine (Humble) · Sceach an Chrainn (Humble)
- Area
- 298,291 m² (29.83 ha, 73.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dungarvan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Decies Without Drum
- Electoral division
- Dungarvan No. 2 Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,834 people lived in 1,475 households in the Dungarvan No. 2 Urban electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Croughtanaul (Marquis), Duckspool, Monkeal, Monroe Glebe, Parklane, Skehacrine (Marquis), Stuccolane, Tournore
- Placenames
- Skehacrine (Humble) 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.