Bridane Lower

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bridane Lower, from 1,154 m² to 167,851 m² (16.79 ha, 41.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Bridane Lower 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.

• 6 Nov 2025Conditional

  the development consists of a single-storey detached domestic metal shed (36sqm) and single-storey polytunnel (39sqm) to side / rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site works.

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560787

• 6 Apr 2023Conditional

  to construct a Farm Entrance and associated works onto Land and separate to existing Dwelling House Entrance

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23116

• 11 Jul 2019Conditional

  to construct a 1 and 1/2 storey dwelling, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area, borehole, soakpits and all other associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19509

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Blackwater River And Estuary 000072

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bridane Lower.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bridane Lower, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bridane Lower.

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 Bridane Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Bridane Lower · Braighdeán Íochtarach

Area

972,534 m² (97.25 ha, 240.32 acres)

Civil parish

Lismore and Mocollop, and its townlands

Barony

Coshmore and Coshbride

Electoral division

Lismore Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,256 people lived in 457 households in the Lismore Rural electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynaraha, Bridane Upper, Glenasaggart, Okyle

Placenames

Bridane Lower 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.