Monroe Glebe
Townland in the civil parish of Dungarvan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford; in Irish An Mhóin Rua
- Area
- 4.1 ha
- 10 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 934 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monroe Glebe, from 643 m² to 16,538 m² (1.65 ha, 4.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2RS (Existing residential)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS (Open space, park)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Oct 2025Conditional
construction of a single storey rear extension, modifications to the existing rear windows and the addition of a new window at the existing rear elevation, the addition of 2 no. roof windows and a slate roof to match existing over the rear sunroom and an extension to an existing front entrance porch
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560715
15 Sept 2025Conditional
Internal and External re-modelling and upgrade works to existing property, replacement of non-original single storey and two storey Courtyard extensions with new single storey and two storey extensions, replacement of non-original single storey Garden Room extension with new two storey Garden Room extension, replacement of non-original paving to Courtyard and Garden Terrace Areas, new pedestrian opening in original walled garden wall, replacement of external windows and doors, refurbishment / replacement of internal joinery, modification of existing vehicular entrance gateway and replacement of existing water and drainage services within the Dwelling, new sewer connection to existing public sewer on Skehacrine / Priory Avenue. This building is a designated Protected Structure by Waterford City and Co. Council - Ref DV740027
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560645
19 Aug 2025Conditional
construct a single storey extension to side of existing Dwelling connecting to and converting existing garage to living complete with 2 no roof lights and construct single storey extension to rear and ancillary works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 25115
21 Nov 2023N/a
for (1) the renovation of an existing 2 storey lodge, (2) the construction of 14no. new houses consisting of 4no. single storey houses and 10no. 2 storey houses, (3) removal of a section of Walled Garden, (4) relocation of the existing house entrance for access to the proposed development and the existing house along with a proposed pedestrian crossing to the public footpath and (5) all associated roads, footpaths, pedestrian accesses, boundaries, site services, a waste water pumping station and associated site works This application requires works to be carried out within the Curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. DV740027). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the planning application
Permission, 15 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 2360564
10 Nov 2023N/a
for (1) the renovation of an existing 2 storey lodge, (2) the construction of 14no. new houses consisting of 4no. single storey houses and 10no. 2 storey houses, (3) removal of a section of Walled Garden, (4) relocation of the existing house entrance for access to the proposed development and the existing house along with a proposed pedestrian crossing to the public footpath and (5) all associated roads, footpaths, pedestrian accesses, boundaries, site services, a waste water pumping station and associated site works at ‘Glebe House’, Landsend, Abbeyside, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 KX92. This application requires works to be carried out within the Curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS No. DV740027). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the planning application.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2360543
19 Nov 2020Conditional
for a new single storey extension to rear of existing two storey dwelling and all ancillary works at
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20856
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 Protection Area: Dungarvan Harbour SPA 004032
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dungarvan Harbour 000663
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Monroe Glebe.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Monroe Glebe.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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_1888 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Monroe Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Monroe Glebe · An Mhóin Rua
- Area
- 41,076 m² (4.11 ha, 10.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dungarvan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Decies Without Drum
- Electoral division
- Dungarvan No. 2 Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dungarvan No. 2 Urban electoral division: 3,834 people in 1,475 households; 78% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Skehacrine (Humble), Skehacrine (Marquis)
- Placenames
- Monroe Glebe 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.