Cranacrower
Cranacrower is a townland in the civil parish of Ballycanew, barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Corrán an Chrobhaire.
Parcel 5971682
- Area
- 4,774 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Cranacrower
Planning applications on this parcel
5 Mar 2021Refused
Permission for the installation of a temporary accommodation and all associated
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210308
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 20 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
- 82.9 ha
- 205 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 4,774 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cranacrower, from 581 m² to 429,968 m² (43 ha, 106.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Cranacrower 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
20 May 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of: A) The retention of the change of use of an
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260636
4 Oct 2021Refused
Permission for solar farm consisting of circa 555,000 m2 of solar panels on
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211538
27 Sept 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to erecta two-storey dwellingwith services, domestic garage
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211511
14 May 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for A) Demolition of previously existing agricultural shed B) Retenti
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20210736
1 Apr 2021N/a
Retention Planning Permission for the removal of a storage shed and the construc
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20210473
25 Mar 2021N/a
Retention planning permission for the removal of a storage shed and the construc
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20210433
5 Mar 2021Refused
Permission for the installation of a temporary accommodation and all associated
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210308
19 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE, REFERENCED PWS-03 LOCATED AT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170478
19 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE, REFERENCED PWS-09 LOCATED AT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170485
19 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE, REFERENCED PWS-05 LOCATED AT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170480
19 Apr 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE, REFERENCED PWS-07 LOCATED AT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170481
28 Mar 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE REFERENCED PWS-03 LOCATED AT CRANAC
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170372
28 Mar 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE REFERENCED PWS -09 LOCATED AT MONEY
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170370
28 Mar 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHOLE SITE REFERENCED PWS - 07 LOCATED AT BARN
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170374
28 Mar 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR UPGRADES TO THE BOREHO:E SITE REFERENCED PWS-05, LOCATED AT TOBER
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170376
18 Nov 2016N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE UPGRADES TO FOUR (4) BOREHOLE SITES, REFERENCED PWS-03, LOCAT
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161285
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 Cranacrower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cranacrower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cranacrower.
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 Cranacrower, about 1 in 20 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 Cranacrower.
- 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 Cranacrower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Cranacrower · Corrán an Chrobhaire
- Area
- 828,740 m² (82.87 ha, 204.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballycanew, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gorey
- Electoral division
- Ballycanew, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,227 people lived in 443 households in the Ballycanew electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinamona, Ballycanew, Boley, Brackernagh, Tomcoyle, Tomgar
- Placenames
- Cranacrower 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.