Aughathlappa

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aughathlappa, from 119 m² to 295,492 m² (29.55 ha, 73.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Aughathlappa 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.

• 3 Jul 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a two storey dwelling house and the installation

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250820

• 27 May 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, carport and

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250610

• 22 May 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of a detached garage and all associated site works

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250591

• 7 Nov 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of 1) extended ground floor from 118 sqm to 133.44sqm

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20231345

• 5 Jun 2020Refused

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house with associated w

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20200586

• 13 May 2019Granted (conditional)

  RETENTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20190639

• 2 May 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DETACHED DORMER BUNGALOW WITH

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170535

• 5 Dec 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED S

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161341

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Aughathlappa.

Recorded monuments

• WX019-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated just off the top of a S-facing slope and just down from a col beteen slightly higher ground to the E and W. This is a D-shaped area (dims. 35m NW-SE; 26m NE-SW) planted with coniferous trees with the straight side at SE. It is defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4-6m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.2m), with an external fosse (Wth of top 4.5-5m; D 0.2m) NW-S. The entrance (Wth 2.7m) is at S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 May, 2012

• WX019-014 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked faintly as a small enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and located at the bottom of a S-facing slope with a WNW-ESE stream c. 100m to the SW. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 May, 2012

Architectural heritage

• Chimney, 1835–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Lead mine complex, reopened 1836, including (south): Freestanding chimney on a circular plan. Now disused. Part creeper- or ivy-covered red brick Common bond walls on cut-granite beaded cushion course on rendered or roughcast base with capping now missing; (north): Freestanding chimney on a circular plan. Now disused. Creeper- or ivy-covered red brick Common bond walls on cut-granite beaded cushion course on overgrown base with capping now missing. Set in wooded grounds.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aughathlappa.

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.

No address of the register names Aughathlappa with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Aughathlappa · Áth an tSlapa

Area

1,450,316 m² (145.03 ha, 358.38 acres)

Civil parish

Monart, and its townlands

Barony

Scarawalsh

Electoral division

Castleboro, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castleboro electoral division: 964 people in 337 households; 91% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyhighland, Caim, Greenan, Killann, Killoughrum, Mangan

Placenames

Aughathlappa 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.