Tournore
Townland in the civil parish of Dungarvan, barony of Decies Without Drum, Co. Waterford; in Irish Fearann an Tornóraigh
- Area
- 25.4 ha
- 63 acres
- Land parcels
- 161
- registered freehold, median 310 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RS
- Planning
- 38
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
161 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tournore, from 4 m² to 28,462 m² (2.85 ha, 7.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 48 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 · 163 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3CI (Community facilities)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4SRR (Strategic Residential Reserve)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3HA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 2 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 - R1R1 (New/proposed residential)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 1 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
28 Jul 2026N/a
the construction of a two-storey extension to East of the existing dwelling including alterations to existing dwelling, new velux rooflights, along with new pedestrian side gate and all associated site works & drainage
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660560
18 Mar 2026Conditional
the construction of an extension to the East (side) & North (rear) of the existing house, new rooflights to the existing Northern and southern roofs, the addition of a new window to the existing eastern elevation and the construction of a new detached ancillary garden store and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660169
11 Mar 2026N/a
the construction of an extension to the East (side) & North (rear) of the existing house, new rooflights to the existing Northern and southern roofs, the addition of a new window to the existing eastern elevation and the construction of a new detached ancillary garden store and all associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660147
11 Nov 2025Conditional
a storey and a half dwelling house, the revision of existing boundaries and the construction of a new site entrance to serve the site and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560795
17 Sept 2025Conditional
(1) the raising of the main roofline of the existing house, (2) a single storey extension to the front of the existing house with a balcony over, (3) a single storey extension to the rear of the existing house, (4) the alteration and addition of various window and door opes to the existing house, (5) additional habitable space at first floor level and (6) the construction of a garage along with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560652
23 Apr 2025Refused
a storey and a half dwelling house, the revision of existing boundaries and the construction of a new site entrance to serve the site and all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560261
14 Feb 2025N/a
Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) consisting of the construction of 155 no. dwelling comprising (a) 5 no. two-storey 4-bed detached houses all with optional attic conversion, (b) 48 no. two-storey 3-bed semi-detached houses 30 no. with optional attic conversion, (c) 10 no. two-storey 4-bed semi-detached houses 7 no. with optional attic conversion, (d) 6 no. two-storey 4-bed terraced houses all with optional attic conversion, (e) 35 no. 3-bed two-storey terraced houses 23 no. with optional attic conversion, (f) 8 no. three-storey 4-bed semi-detached houses, (g) 1 no. three-storey 4-bed terraced house, (h) 42 no. apartments in 4 no. three storey duplex apartment blocks with 24 no. 1 bed and 18 no. 2 bed units and a 3-classroom single-storey creche, on an application site of 5.065ha (4.366ha net). The proposed development will include alterations along the existing public road frontage, a spine road with footpaths and cycle access from the public road (LR3168) to serve the proposed development, adjacent lands including existing GAA grounds, lands zoned for new residential, residential strategic reserve and community infrastructure. The proposed development also includes all internal roads and footpaths, bicycle and car parking, public open spaces, foul and surface drainage services and connections, water services and connections; street lighting; landscaping, boundary treatments, alterations of site levels and all ancillary site development works at Duckspool, Dungarvan, County Waterford. A Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application. The NIS will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Planning Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant; www.duckspoollrd.com
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560078
22 Jan 2025Conditional
for the construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the rear of existing dwelling and a proposed two storey pitched roof extension above the existing single storey structure to the side of the existing dwelling, internal remodelling and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2560035
20 Jan 2025N/a
for the construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the rear of existing dwelling and a proposed two storey pitched roof extension above the existing single storey structure to the side of the existing dwelling, internal remodelling and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560028
16 Jan 2025N/a
for the construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the rear of an existing dwelling and a proposed two storey pitched roof extension above the existing single storey structure to the side of the existing dwelling, internal remodelling and all ancillary site development works.
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560024
4 Oct 2024Conditional
for (1) a first floor extension over the existing single storey annex at the house, (2) a single storey rear extension to the existing house and (3) an additional window to the southern side of the existing house along with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460586
24 Jul 2024Conditional
the construction of an extension to an existing house, comprising a first floor bedroom, along with all associated site works & drainage
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2460422
17 May 2024Conditional
to construct part two-storey/part single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, alterations to existing fenestration, extend side boundary wall and construct store to front and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 24105
10 Apr 2024N/a
to construct part two-storey/ part single- storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, alterations to existing fenestration, extend side boundary wall and construct store to front and ancillary works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2471
2 Apr 2024N/a
to construct part two-storey/ part single- storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, alterations to existing fenestration, extend side boundary wall and construct store to front and ancillary works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2470
15 Jan 2024Refused
for a single storey dwelling house and all associated ancillary site works. 1 no. house in total is proposed with a ridge height not exceeding 5.8m approximately.
Outline permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460016
20 Dec 2023N/a
for a single storey dwelling house and all associated ancillary site works
Outline permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2360626
15 Sept 2023Conditional
Construction of a new single storey rear extension and all ancillary works to an existing 2-storey semi-detached dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360430
12 May 2023Conditional
for construction of a new single storey rear extension, new first floor side extension and all ancillary works to an existing 2-storey semi detached dwelling.
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360190
5 Oct 2022Conditional
the construction of single-storey flat roof extension to rear of existing dwelling and proposed two storey flat roof extension to side of dwelling which will include modification of existing single-storey structure, internal remodelling and all ancillary side development works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22855
15 Sept 2022Conditional
for a first floor window to the southern elevation of the existing house
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22817
17 Jun 2022Conditional
a part Ground Floor extension and part First Floor extension to the front and side of two storey dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22537
27 Oct 2021Conditional
to further extend the duration of planning permission granted on our lands ref: 17/580
Extension of duration, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21995
12 Aug 2021Conditional
a new first floor extension to side and new single storey/dormer type extension to rear of existing two storey semi detached dwelling and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21779
13 May 2021Conditional
for a part first floor extension and part ground floor extension to the front and side of my two storey dwelling house at
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21417
The 25 most recent of 38 applications.
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 Tournore.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tournore.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tournore.
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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1887 (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 Tournore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Tournore · Fearann an Tornóraigh
- Area
- 254,103 m² (25.41 ha, 62.79 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
- Abbeyside, Burgery, Clonanagh, Duckspool, Knockboy, Lacken, Loughanunna, Monkeal, Skehacrine (Humble), Sligaunagh
- Placenames
- Tournore 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.