Lackaroe
Lackaroe is a townland in the civil parish of Templemichael, barony of Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is An Leaca Rua.
- Area
- 10.3 ha
- 25 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 51,260 m² (5.13 ha, 12.67 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lackaroe, from 15,221 m² (1.52 ha, 3.76 acres) to 87,300 m² (8.73 ha, 21.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 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 Lackaroe 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
22 May 2024Conditional
for 1;Proposed restoration works to Ballynatray House, a PROTECTED STRUCTURE, Works to include: External fabric repairs to the roof and elevations, including rebuilding stone chimneys, replacement of cement finishes with lime render and limestone, removal of non-historic external staircase, replacement of non-historic windows with new sash windows. Internal works include new M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls. 2: Restoration of 2no main gate Gatehouses. Works to include: Reinstatement of lead mono-pitch roof, replacement of cement finishes with lime render, reinstatement of timber sash windows, new M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new wrought iron gates to match existing. 3: Restoration of 2no derelict Gatehouses at Glendine gates. Works to include: Reinstatement of lead mono-pitch roof, new lime render exterior, new timber doors and sash windows, new cast aluminium rain water goods, new concrete floor, M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new internal finishes, replacement of timber gates with wrought iron gates. 4: Restoration of West Barn as energy centre. Works to include: Replacement of metal roof with new natural slated roof on new roof structure, and associated flashings and rainwater goods. Reconstruction of west wall in rubble stone to match existing, with 4no new arched door openings, new glazed and timber double doors. New windows and doors to east elevation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new concrete floor slab throughout, new M&E installation, internal finishes and fittings throughout. The gate houses and west barn are located within the curtilage of a PROTECTED STRUCTURE.
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460274
16 May 2024N/a
for 1;Proposed restoration works to Ballynatray House, a PROTECTED STRUCTURE, Works to include: External fabric repairs to the roof and elevations, including rebuilding stone chimneys, replacement of cement finishes with lime render and limestone, removal of non-historic external staircase, replacement of non-historic windows with new sash windows. Internal works include new M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls. 2:Restoration of 2no main gate Gatehouses. Works to include: Reinstatement of lead mono-pitch roof, replacement of cement finishes with lime render, reinstatement of timber sash windows, new M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new wrought iron gates to match existing. 3: Restoration of 2no derelict Gatehouses at Glendine gates. Works to include: Reinstatement of lead mono-pitch roof, new lime render exterior, new timber doors and sash windows, new cast aluminium rain water goods, new concrete floor, M&E installation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new internal finishes, replacement of timber gates with wrought iron gates. 4:Restoration of West Barn as energy centre. Works to include: Replacement of metal roof with new natural slated roof on new roof structure, and associated flashings and rainwater goods. Reconstruction of west wall in rubble stone to match existing, with 4no new arched door openings, new glazed and timber double doors. New windows and doors to east elevation, new lime silicate insulation board to internal face of external walls, new concrete floor slab throughout, new M&E installation, internal finishes and fittings throughout. The gate houses and west barn are located within the curtilage of a PROTECTED STRUCTURE.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2460268
3 Jul 2018Conditional
restoration of existing Protected Structure (RPS 785) including replacement of small lean-to at SE Façade and extending this slightly with glazed conservatory, setting back wall of modern extension on SE façade. Restoration work to include upgrading services installations, general repairs, re-roofing of existing single storey outbuildings to SE of main house and new waste water treatment system together with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 18450
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
- Special Protection Area: Blackwater Estuary SPA 004028
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Blackwater River And Estuary 000072
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lackaroe.
Architectural heritage
- The Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1885–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey rectory, c.1895, retaining some original fenestration with single-bay single-storey gabled advanced entrance bay to centre, single-bay two-storey flat-roofed flanking bay to left (south-west), and single-bay two-storey gabled recessed end bay to right (north-east) having single-bay two-storey lean-to lower advanced section. Mostly refenestrated, c.1995. Now in private residential use. Pitched slate roof (gabled to entrance bay and to recessed end bay; lean-to to advanced section to recessed end bay) with clay ridge tiles, rendered profiled chimney stacks, decorative timber bargeboards, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves. Flat felt roof to flanking bay with timber eaves. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings (all originally in bipartite arrangement) with cut-stone sills. Replacement uPVC casement windows, c.1995, retaining 1/1 timber sash windows to one bipartite opening. Square-headed door opening with two cut-stone steps, and replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1995. Set back from road in own grounds with gravel forecourt.
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 Lackaroe, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lackaroe.
- 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 Lackaroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Lackaroe · An Leaca Rua
- Area
- 102,565 m² (10.26 ha, 25.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templemichael, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshmore and Coshbride
- Electoral division
- Templemichael, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 465 people lived in 164 households in the Templemichael electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydasoon, Cherrymount, Templemichael
- Placenames
- Lackaroe 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.