Oaklands

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oaklands, from 2 m² to 10,479 m² (1.05 ha, 2.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Oaklands 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.

• 17 Jul 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of changes to office building permitted previously

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260961

• 17 Feb 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for development to construct a residential scheme at a site of

  Permission, 44 homes · Wexford County Council, 20260190

• 28 Mar 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for changes to development permitted previously under Planning Reg.

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250352

• 14 Feb 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the retention of a single storey extension to the rear of

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240146

• 23 Jan 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of (a) changes to a single storey as constructed

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230051

• 6 Dec 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of 4 No. buildings as constructed consisting of 2 No. s

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211892

• 29 Jul 2021Granted (conditional)

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

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211229

• 13 Apr 2016N/a

  CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION (C&D) RECYCLING FACILITY WHERE CERTAIN CLASSES OF CO

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160366

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Oaklands Wood 000774

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Oaklands.

Architectural heritage

• Oaklands House, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Remains of detached seven-bay two-storey over basement country house, extant 1840, on a H- or U-shaped plan with two-bay two-storey projecting end bays centred on (single-storey) prostyle Tuscan colonnade to ground floor; four-bay two-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1911. Burnt, 1957. Demolished, 1958. Set in landscaped grounds.

• Oaklands House, walled garden, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Walled garden, extant 1840, on a square plan with part creeper- or ivy-covered boundary wall to perimeter having overgrown coping. Now disused. Set in grounds originally shared with Oaklands House.

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

At the centre of the townland of Oaklands, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2474 (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.

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

Name

Oaklands · Na Feá

Area

693,438 m² (69.34 ha, 171.35 acres)

Civil parish

St. Mary's, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

New Ross Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,164 people lived in 1,475 households in the New Ross Rural electoral division. 52% of households owned their home. 54% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Camlin, Knockmullin, Marshmeadows, Southknock

Placenames

Oaklands 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.