# Ballinvack, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilnamanagh, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile an Bhacaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 469,497 m² (46.95 ha, 116.02 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,448 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilnamanagh, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/kilnamanagh.md - Barony: Ballaghkeen North - Electoral division: Wells, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 887 people lived in 295 households in the Wells electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53275 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 240158 - Centre: latitude 52.518998, longitude -6.357024 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinvack, from 1,842 m² to 209,529 m² (20.95 ha, 51.78 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 374598: 209,529 m² (20.95 ha, 51.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/374598.md - Parcel 394092: 207,835 m² (20.78 ha, 51.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/394092.md - Parcel 417229: 33,697 m² (3.37 ha, 8.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417229.md - Parcel 423378: 3,448 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/423378.md - Parcel 416372: 2,909 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/416372.md - Parcel 425301: 2,540 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/425301.md - Parcel 374575: 1,842 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/374575.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballinvack 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 18 Apr 2024, Wexford County Council 20240424: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for retention of the development of a detached domestic. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126988 - 21 Jun 2023, Wexford County Council 20230698: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission to erect extensions to existing dwelling house, to construct a new. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125544 - 31 May 2023, Wexford County Council 20230619: N/a. Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect extensions to existing dwelling house, to construct a new. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125448 - 24 May 2023, Wexford County Council 20230572: N/a. Permission. Permission to erect extensions to existing dwelling house, to construct a new. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125379 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 Ballinvack. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinvack. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Saint John's Church (Kilnamanagh), church/chapel, 1860–1865, Regional interest, registry number 15702134, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15702134. Detached five-bay double-height Ecclesiastical Commissioners' Church of Ireland church, built 1864, on a rectangular plan comprising four-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay double-height chancel (east) with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch (south-west). Pitched slate roofs including pitched (gabled) slate roof to porch with roll moulded clay ridge tiles, cut-granite coping to gables on cut-granite "Cavetto" kneelers including cut-granite coping to gable to entrance (west) front on cut-granite "Cavetto" kneelers with buttressed gabled bellcote to apex framing cast-bronze bell, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-granite dentil consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed snecked Knockavocka stone walls on cut-granite chamfered cushion course on plinth with stepped buttresses including diagonal stepped buttresses to corners having cut-granite coping. Lancet window openings with lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement (east), lichen-covered cut-granite chamfered sill course, and hammered granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on cast-iron lattice glazing bars. Lancet "Trinity Window" to chancel (east) with lichen-covered cut-granite chamfered sill course, hammered granite block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Pointed-arch window opening to entrance (west) front with cut-granite Y-mullion, and hammered granite block-and-start surround having chamfered rebated reveals with hood moulding over framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass pierced quatrefoils. Full-height interior open into roof with cut-granite baptismal font (west) on an octagonal plan, central aisle between timber pews, exposed timber roof construction on cut-granite corbels with wind braced rafters to ceiling on carved timber cornice, gothic-style timber panelled pulpit on an octagonal plan with gothic-style memorial lectern (1898), and pointed-arch chancel arch framing stepped dais to chancel (east) with communion railing centred on altar below stained glass Memorial "Trinity Window" (1865). Set in landscaped grounds with granite ashlar chamfered piers to perimeter having lichen-covered cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting "Fleur-de-Lys"-detailed cast-iron double gates. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballinvack, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinvack. - 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/ballinvack.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinvack.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinvack.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballinvack 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) - Ballynahown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballynahown.md - Knockadilly: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockadilly.md - Knockskemolin: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockskemolin.md - Raheennaskeagh Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/raheennaskeagh-lower.md - Wells: https://everytownland.com/wexford/wells.md - Wellshill: https://everytownland.com/wexford/wellshill.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/ballinvack - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/ballinvack