St. Awaries
St. Awaries is a townland in the civil parish of Ladysisland, barony of Forth, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Fearann Dobhairre.
Parcel 5160177
- Area
- 1,815 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 149 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
- St. Awaries
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- Saint Awaries Cottage, farm house, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1840, on a rectangular plan off-centred on single-bay single-storey gabled windbreak. Occupied, 1911. Renovated, 1993, to accommodate continued occasional use. Replacement hipped water reed thatch roof on strutted King post timber construction with chicken wire-covered exposed hazel lattice stretchers to degraded raised ridge having exposed scallops, cement rendered central chimney stack having moss-covered concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and blind stretchers to eaves having blind scallops. Rendered battered walls with rendered battered buttress to rear (east) elevation. Square-headed off-central door opening in round- or segmental-headed recess with concealed dressings framing timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills (ground floor) or flush sills (dormer attic), and concealed dressings framing replacement two-over-two (north) or six-over-six (south) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from line of road with cylindrical piers to perimeter having rubble stone soldier course capping supporting timber gate.
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 10 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 2.7 ha
- 7 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 2,811 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in St. Awaries, from 129 m² to 5,263 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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 St. Awaries 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
30 May 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house,
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250642
19 Sept 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and all
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20231115
14 Oct 2020Refused
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house (Log Cab
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20201185
11 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE, DOME
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20160247
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 St. Awaries.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of St. Awaries.
Architectural heritage
- Saint Awaries Cottage, farm house, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1840, on a rectangular plan off-centred on single-bay single-storey gabled windbreak. Occupied, 1911. Renovated, 1993, to accommodate continued occasional use. Replacement hipped water reed thatch roof on strutted King post timber construction with chicken wire-covered exposed hazel lattice stretchers to degraded raised ridge having exposed scallops, cement rendered central chimney stack having moss-covered concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and blind stretchers to eaves having blind scallops. Rendered battered walls with rendered battered buttress to rear (east) elevation. Square-headed off-central door opening in round- or segmental-headed recess with concealed dressings framing timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills (ground floor) or flush sills (dormer attic), and concealed dressings framing replacement two-over-two (north) or six-over-six (south) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from line of road with cylindrical piers to perimeter having rubble stone soldier course capping supporting timber gate.
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 St. Awaries, about 1 in 10 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of St. Awaries.
- 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 St. Awaries with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- St. Awaries · Fearann Dobhairre
- Area
- 26,610 m² (2.66 ha, 6.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ladysisland, and its townlands
- Barony
- Forth
- Electoral division
- Lady's Island, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 625 people lived in 249 households in the Lady's Island electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Buncarrick, Eardownes Great
- Placenames
- St. Awaries 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.