Ballyfad

57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyfad, from 272 m² to 191,949 m² (19.19 ha, 47.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyfad 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.

• 26 Nov 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission to erect a dwelling house with services and domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241457

• 5 Nov 2024N/a

  Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241367

• 30 Jul 2024Refused

  Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240910

• 8 Apr 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling and domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240372

• 21 Nov 2023Refused

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling and domestic garage

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231394

• 7 Jun 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission to demolish an existing extension to the rear of dwelling and erect

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220765

• 23 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20201400

• 10 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 5 NO. FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSES, GARAGES

  Permission, 5 homes · Wexford County Council, 20190809

• 11 Mar 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO ERECT A SPLIT LEVEL TWO-STOREY DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190309

• 13 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO CONVERT ROOF SPACE TO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION AND ALSO FOR PERMISS

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170145

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 Ballyfad.

Recorded monuments

• WX003-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope, near the headwaters of a WNW-ESE stream, which is c. 180m to the SW. This is a very eroded subcircular grass-covered area (dims. 40m E-W; 35m N-S) defined by severely denuded earthen bank (Wth 4m-m; H 0.2-6m). The entrance (Wth c. 7m) is at NW, but there is no visible fosse. 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: 14 February 2012

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyfad.

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballyfad, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballyfad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Ballyfad · An Baile Fada

Area

1,464,076 m² (146.41 ha, 361.78 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnenor, and its townlands

Barony

Gorey

Electoral division

Coolgreany, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,199 people lived in 420 households in the Coolgreany electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Askinch Lower, Coolgreany Demesne, Glenoge, Gorteen Lower, Moneyribbin, Newtown Lower, Oulart, Rathpierce Upper

Placenames

Ballyfad 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.