Smallquarter
Smallquarter is a townland in the civil parish of Kilronan (Clonmel No. 2 Ra), barony of Glenahiry, Co. Waterford. Its name in Irish is An Cheathrú Bheag.
- Area
- 27.7 ha
- 68 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,620 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Smallquarter, from 698 m² to 192,520 m² (19.25 ha, 47.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Smallquarter 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
6 Apr 2026Conditional
extend and refurbish a derelict House with a new adaptable bathroom, Small M&E room and Utility and reuse as a two bed dwelling. The 11m2 Extension will include; 1. Wetroom/Bathroom, 2. Utility space, 3. and M&E Space This proposed development is advanced in conjunction with an associated planning application registration number 25/60408 that has received final Grant on.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660207
30 Mar 2026N/a
to extend and refurbish a derelict house with a new adaptable bathroom, Small M&E room and Utility and reuse as a two bed dwelling. The 11m2 Extension will include; 1. Wetroom/Bathroom, 2. Utility space, 3. and M&E Space. This proposed development is advanced in conjunction with an associated planning application registration number 25/60408 that has received final Grant on.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660198
10 Jun 2025Conditional
to refurbish a derelict House and reuse as a two bed dwelling at Castlequarter & Smallquarter. Works to bring the structure back to use as a dwelling will include; 1. Refurbish structure, replace existing roof with similar. 2. Raise external walls by 600mm for internal head room and externally insulate with a breathable external insulation system. 3. Replace all existing windows & front door. Unblock window at front elevation on first floor & install new window, replace 1 and add 3 new roof lights. Proposed raised external patio area with proposed new door.4. Installation of new Septic Tank in Castlequarter site and Domestic Waste Water Treatment System in Smallquarter site, along with all associated site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560408
23 May 2025N/a
refurbish a derelict House and reuse as a two bed dwelling at Castlequarter and Smallquarter ,Works to bring the structure back to use as a dwelling will include; 1) Refurbish structure, replace existing roof with similar. 2) Raise external walls by 600mm for internal head room and externally insulate with a breathable external insulation system. 3) Replace all existing windows & front door. Unblock window at front elevation on first floor & install new window, replace 1 and add 3 new roof lights. Proposed raised external patio area with proposed new door. 4) Installation of new Septic Tank in Castlequarter site and Domestic Waste Water Treatment System in Smallquarter site, along with all associated site development works.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560357
22 Mar 2022Conditional
construction of a cattle underpass with effluent storage tank and all ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22225
15 Oct 2021Conditional
Permission for RETENTION of walled silage slab is required and Planning PERMISSION to construct (i) two Slatted effluent tank and all associated site works
Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 21965
8 May 2018Conditional
construct a cattle underpass with effluent storage tank and all ancillary site works. This application is accompanied by an Natura Impact Statement
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18315
20 Apr 2018N/a
to construct a cattle underpass with effluent storage tank and all ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18273
23 Aug 2017N/a
to construct a cattle underpass with effluent storage tank and all ancillary site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17617
23 Aug 2017Conditional
the construction of a two storey and single storey residence, Garage, new vehicular entrance and driveway, advanced wastewater treatment system, soil percolation area and associated site development and boundary works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17618
8 Aug 2017N/a
construction of a two storey and single storey residence, Garage, new vehicular entrance and driveway, advanced waste-water treatment system, soil percolation area and associated site development and boundary works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17573
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 Smallquarter.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Smallquarter.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Smallquarter.
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 Smallquarter, about 1 in 10 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Smallquarter.
- 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 Smallquarter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Smallquarter · An Cheathrú Bheag
- Area
- 276,834 m² (27.68 ha, 68.41 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilronan (Clonmel No. 2 Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Glenahiry
- Electoral division
- Ballymacarbry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 575 people lived in 186 households in the Ballymacarbry electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlequarter, Clogheen, Glasha, Whitehousequarter
- Placenames
- Smallquarter 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.