Borheen

129 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Borheen, from 3 m² to 10,966 m² (1.1 ha, 2.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2RS (Existing residential)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 136 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3CI (Community facilities)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 15 May 2026Conditional

  The demolition and removal of an existing LPG fuel tank and its associated enclosure to facilitate the proposed development, (ii) the construction of a new detached fenced enclosure housing two new two-tonne LPG fuel tanks; with (iii) all associated siteworks, services and landscaping to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660326

• 11 May 2026N/a

  the demolition and removal of an existing LPG fuel tank and its associated enclosure to facilitate the proposed development, (ii) the construction of a new detached fenced enclosure housing two new two-tonne LPG fuel tanks; with (iii) all associated siteworks, services and landscaping to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660311

• 8 May 2026Conditional

  The (i) demolition and removal of an existing Oil tank and its associated enclosure to facilitate the proposed development, (ii) the construction of a new detached fenced enclosure housing two new small-scale non-ground source heat pump units accordance with the Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III) Development; (iii) with all associated siteworks, services and landscaping to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660306

• 30 Apr 2026N/a

  The (i) demolition and removal of existing LPG fuel stores, Oil tank, their associated enclosures to facilitate the proposed development, (ii) the construction of a new detached fenced enclosure housing two new small-scale non-ground source heat pump units in accordance with the Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III) Development; (iii) with all associated siteworks, services and landscaping to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660280

• 30 Apr 2026N/a

  The construction of (i) a new detached fenced enclosure housing two new one-tonne LPG fuel tanks; and (ii) all associated siteworks, services and landscaping to facilitate the proposed development.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660281

• 28 Mar 2025Conditional

  for a single story rear extension of 48m2 on existing dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560198

• 12 Feb 2025N/a

  a 48m2 single story extension to the back of the building.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560076

• 8 Apr 2024Conditional

  of (i) extension to existing shop building (gross floor area of extension 15 sq.m), (ii) internal alterations to shop building layout including extension of retail area into former car repair garage and alterations to building elevations (iii) single storey store building (gross floor area 7 sq.m), (iii) external bin compound (iv) roof mounted refrigeration units, AND permission for the change of existing retail unit to include part off-licence use (gross floor area for off-licence use c.11 sq.m) and associated works. Retention Area: (Gross area of extension 15 sq. m) (Gross floor area of store building 7 sq. m. Permission Area: (Gross floor area of off-licence use 11 sq.m. )

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2460166

• 4 Apr 2024N/a

  (i) extension to existing shop building (gross floor area of extension 15 sq.m), (ii) internal alterations to shop building layout including extension of retail area into former car repair garage and alterations to building elevations (iii) single storey store building (gross floor area 7 sq.m), (iii) external bin compound (iv) roof mounted refrigeration units, AND permission for the change of existing retail unit to include part off-licence use (gross floor area for off-licence use c.11 sq.m) and associated works. Retention: (Gross area of extension 15 sq. m) (Gross floor area of store building 7 sq. m) Permission: (Gross florr area of off-licence use 11 sq.m. )

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2460160

• 27 Jul 2022Conditional

  the construction of a two-storey extension to the Southeast of the existing dwelling house and a single storey extension to the Southwest of the existing dwelling house along with all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22675

• 4 Mar 2022Conditional

  the construction of a single storey Special Needs Unit and Art Room extension to the existing school, total floor area of extension 710m2. The Special Needs Unit will consist of 2 no. Classroom, Central Activities Space, Practical Activities Room, Daily Living Skills Room and all necessary ancillary accommodation, including roof mounted photovoltaic panels, together with all necessary site works including the widening of the existing vehicular entrance and provision of new pedestrian access gate

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22165

• 22 Feb 2022N/a

  the construction of a single storey Special Needs Unit and Art Room extension to the existing school, total floor area of extension 710m2. The Special Needs Unit will consist of 2 No. Classroom, Central Activities Space, Practical Activities Room, Daily Living Skills Room and all necessary ancillary accommodation, including roof mounted photovoltaic panels, together with all necessary site works including the widening of the existing vehicular entrance and provision of new pedestrian access gate

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22126

• 14 Feb 2020Conditional

  division of an existing two storey dwelling to provide for two no. semi detached, two storey houses including two storey side and rear extensions to existing building and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2086

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  the development will consist of alterations and additions to an existing single storey school building and will comprise of a 625.5 Sq.M two storey extension to the West and South of the existing building. Of which 199.7 Sq.M on Ground floor and 425.8 Sq.M at First floor (partly over the existing building) to provide Additional classrooms, multi-sensory, para-educational rooms, activity space, admin offices along with stairs, lift, toilets and ancillary offices, stores etc, and all necessary and associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19992

• 11 Dec 2019Conditional

  a new single storey extension to rear (incl. demolition of existing sun-room) of existing single storey dwelling, new roof-lights, new vehicular entrance to public road and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19946

• 25 Oct 2019Conditional

  single-storey school building, to include science room, engineering room, classroom, ancillary rooms and all associated site works within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (adjoining building RPS No. 36)

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19805

• 23 Aug 2019Conditional

  a 12-bed single storey group home, demolition of derelict bungalow and alterations to vehicular entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19626

• 26 Jul 2019Conditional

  for a pre-fabricated free-standing temporary building incorporating 2 classrooms and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19556

• 9 Jul 2019Conditional

  to construct four single 49sqm classroom sized temporary prefabricated units and all associated site works on the grounds of

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19500

• 8 Jul 2019N/a

  a pre-fabricated free-standing temporary building incorporating 2 classrooms and all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19497

• 5 Apr 2019Conditional

  for development comprising of the construction of a single unit two-storey dwelling house, a single-storey garage, a new vehicular entrance from Conway's Court and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19235

• 28 Jun 2018Conditional

  the installation of a prefabricated structure for temporary use as a classroom and all necessary ancillary works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18440

• 26 Apr 2018Conditional

  to construct single storey extensions to the front and side of dwelling and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18284

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Dungarvan Harbour SPA 004032
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dungarvan Harbour 000663

Recorded monuments

• WA031-040014 Souterrain
  Description

  Within the wider area of Dungarvan town. There is local information regarding an underground chamber discovered and closed without investigation on Rice's St. c. 1980. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 25th August, 2011.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Borheen.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1860 (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 Borheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Borheen · An Bóithrín

Area

146,184 m² (14.62 ha, 36.12 acres)

Civil parish

Dungarvan, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Without Drum

Electoral division

Dungarvan No. 1 Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dungarvan No. 1 Urban electoral division: 5,102 people in 2,067 households; 47% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloneety, Curraheen Commons, Dungarvan, Loughmore, Ringnasilloge

Placenames

Borheen 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.