# Knockbrack, Co. Waterford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dungarvan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford; in Irish An Cnoc Breac. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 140,181 m² (14.02 ha, 34.64 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 67,798 m² (6.78 ha, 16.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 RS, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dungarvan, https://everytownland.com/waterford/parish/dungarvan.md - Barony: Decies Without Drum - Electoral division: Dungarvan Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Dungarvan Rural electoral division: 2,096 people in 699 households; 73% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Waterford, https://everytownland.com/waterford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/49482 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 221071 - Centre: latitude 52.082114, longitude -7.643938 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockbrack, from 55,794 m² (5.58 ha, 13.79 acres) to 79,803 m² (7.98 ha, 19.72 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1582921: 79,803 m² (7.98 ha, 19.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1582921.md - Parcel 1587672: 55,794 m² (5.58 ha, 13.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1587672.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 RS (Existing residential): WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford; 5 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.waterfordcouncil.ie/app/uploads/2023/09/Waterford-City-and-County-Development-Plan-2022-2028-Vol-2.pdf - C7 CD (Other commerce/industrial/enterprise uses): WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford; 5 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.waterfordcouncil.ie/app/uploads/2023/09/Waterford-City-and-County-Development-Plan-2022-2028-Vol-2.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 25 Mar 2026, Waterford City and County Council 2660189: Conditional. Permission. construction of a single storey office extension( 37.5 sq.m.) to the east elevation of the existing administration offices & all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660189/0 - 28 Nov 2025, Waterford City and County Council 25168: Conditional. Permission. the erection of fencing, gates, barriers and ancillary works at the existing facilities. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/25168/0 - 29 Sept 2025, Waterford City and County Council 25139: Conditional. Retention. and relocation of an existing substrate room building and ancillary works at existing OTC facility and PLANNING PERMISSION for the construction of an electrical substation. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/25139/0 - 17 Jun 2022, Waterford City and County Council 22533: Conditional. Permission. for the installation of new signage with internal illumination. One sign on the east elevation of the Over-the-Counter production building at Knockbrack TD, Dungarvan, Co Waterford X35RY76. And second sign on the south-east elevation of the Oral Care production building at Clogherane TD, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford X35Y983. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/22533/0 - 5 May 2022, Waterford City and County Council 22375: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a 10.5m high single storey extension and an access door, to the existing manufacturing building and ancillary works at existing facility. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/22375/0 - 2 Jun 2017, Waterford City and County Council 17394: Conditional. Permission. the construction of an extension to the existing manufacturing building and ancillary works at existing facilities. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17394/0 - 8 May 2017, Waterford City and County Council 17302: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retention of buildings (consisting of Building P1/P2-7.925m x 12.945m in plan, Building P3 - 4.020m x 12.600m in plan and Toilet Block - 3.010m x 7.250m in plan) and ancillary works including footpaths and fencing and as granted under previous planning application 09/667 retention of three buildings (consisting of Support Team Offices - 12.090m x 12.020m in plan, Construction Management Team Offices - 6.100m x 12.200m in plan and Construction Workshop - 9.000m x 11.730m in plan) and associated site works at existing facilities. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17302/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockbrack. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockbrack. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockbrack. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility low, 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, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1860.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/waterford/knockbrack-221071.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/waterford/knockbrack-221071.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/waterford/knockbrack-221071.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockbrack with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford: https://everytownland.com/waterford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Clogherane: https://everytownland.com/waterford/clogherane.md - Lackenfune: https://everytownland.com/waterford/lackenfune.md - Lisfennel: https://everytownland.com/waterford/lisfennel.md - Ringcrehy: https://everytownland.com/waterford/ringcrehy.md - Springmount: https://everytownland.com/waterford/springmount.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/waterford/knockbrack-221071 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/waterford/knockbrack-221071