Ballybreen
Townland in the civil parish of Templeshanbo, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile Uí Bhraoin
- Area
- 148 ha
- 366 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 8,293 m² (0.83 ha, 2.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballybreen, from 106 m² to 183,658 m² (18.37 ha, 45.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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
No zone of a development plan covers Ballybreen 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
1 Dec 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the addition of a single story sunroom to the east facing side of
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211871
10 Nov 2021N/a
Permission for the addition of a single storey sunroom to the east facing side o
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211739
18 Oct 2021Granted (conditional)
Retention planning permission of temporary siting of existing mobile home, reten
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211599
23 Apr 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of A) attic development to dwelling house including 1)
Retention, 3 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210607
12 Jun 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the retention of a domestic garage with associated site works
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20200621
24 Oct 2016N/a
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF (A) ATTIC DEVELOPMENT TO DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING (1
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20161183
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 Ballybreen.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballybreen.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballybreen.
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 10 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 Ballybreen.
- 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 Ballybreen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Ballybreen · Baile Uí Bhraoin
- Area
- 1,480,376 m² (148.04 ha, 365.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeshanbo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Kiltealy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kiltealy electoral division: 510 people in 189 households; 82% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinlug East, Ballynaminnan, Coolree, Greenan, Mangan, Tomona
- Placenames
- Ballybreen 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.