# Aska Beg, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Carnew, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Easca Bheag. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,454,750 m² (145.48 ha, 359.48 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 43,517 m² (4.35 ha, 10.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Carnew, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/carnew.md - Barony: Scarawalsh - Electoral division: Ballybeg, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballybeg electoral division: 630 people in 198 households; 87% of households own their home; 48% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52806 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 240036 - Centre: latitude 52.666053, longitude -6.490799 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aska Beg, from 126 m² to 522,040 m² (52.2 ha, 129 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 422075: 522,040 m² (52.2 ha, 129 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/422075.md - Parcel 424160: 410,020 m² (41 ha, 101.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/424160.md - Parcel 386347: 171,541 m² (17.15 ha, 42.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/386347.md - Parcel 409225: 89,622 m² (8.96 ha, 22.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/409225.md - Parcel 428119: 54,236 m² (5.42 ha, 13.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/428119.md - Parcel 401737: 52,189 m² (5.22 ha, 12.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/401737.md - Parcel 417277: 52,115 m² (5.21 ha, 12.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417277.md - Parcel 425020: 43,517 m² (4.35 ha, 10.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/425020.md - Parcel 397102: 39,429 m² (3.94 ha, 9.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/397102.md - Parcel 6084598: 6,275 m² (0.63 ha, 1.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6084598.md - Parcel 5330798: 5,143 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5330798.md - Parcel 5684982: 4,169 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5684982.md - Parcel 380597: 2,363 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380597.md - Parcel 5330782: 955 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5330782.md - Parcel 5330834: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5330834.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Aska Beg in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 5 Jan 2026, Wexford County Council 20260009: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect a dwelling house with services and domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/130391 - 13 Aug 2025, Wexford County Council 20250998: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect a dwelling house with services and domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129539 - 24 Feb 2022, Wexford County Council 20220237: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house & garage with associated. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123107 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 Aska Beg. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aska Beg. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Farm house, 1800–1839, Regional interest, registry number 15700505, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15700505. Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1839, on a rectangular plan. Undergoing repair, 2007. Now disused. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stacks having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, rooflights to rear (south) pitch, and no rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slate flagged eaves. Fine roughcast battered walls. Square-headed central door opening with rendered lintel framing glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from road in unkempt grounds with limewashed piers to "cottage garden" having stepped capping supporting flat iron gate. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aska Beg. - 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/wexford/aska-beg.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/aska-beg.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/aska-beg.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Aska Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford: https://everytownland.com/wexford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aska More: https://everytownland.com/wexford/aska-more.md - Ballybeg: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballybeg-240175.md - Ballytarsna: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballytarsna-240499.md - Kiltillahan: https://everytownland.com/wexford/kiltillahan.md - Monasootagh: https://everytownland.com/wexford/monasootagh.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/wexford/aska-beg - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/aska-beg