# Ballyroe Upper, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Mary's, barony of Bantry, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Baile Rua Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 615,338 m² (61.53 ha, 152.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,895 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Mary's, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/st-marys.md - Barony: Bantry - Electoral division: New Ross Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): New Ross Rural electoral division: 4,164 people in 1,475 households; 52% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 5% 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/53476 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 240477 - Centre: latitude 52.412577, longitude -6.907539 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyroe Upper, from 808 m² to 231,037 m² (23.1 ha, 57.09 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4866900: 231,037 m² (23.1 ha, 57.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4866900.md - Parcel 410770: 110,633 m² (11.06 ha, 27.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/410770.md - Parcel 5650109: 106,386 m² (10.64 ha, 26.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5650109.md - Parcel 402334: 54,829 m² (5.48 ha, 13.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/402334.md - Parcel 4866906: 28,197 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4866906.md - Parcel 365055: 23,065 m² (2.31 ha, 5.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365055.md - Parcel 386694: 18,125 m² (1.81 ha, 4.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/386694.md - Parcel 388226: 17,056 m² (1.71 ha, 4.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/388226.md - Parcel 6045229: 5,058 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6045229.md - Parcel 3587325: 4,733 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3587325.md - Parcel 370083: 3,398 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/370083.md - Parcel 390981: 2,742 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/390981.md - Parcel 388282: 2,623 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/388282.md - Parcel 389645: 2,266 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/389645.md - Parcel 388697: 1,610 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/388697.md - Parcel 386590: 1,415 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/386590.md - Parcel 387717: 1,360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/387717.md - Parcel 389748: 808 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/389748.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyroe Upper 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) 1 application, newest first. - 7 Feb 2023, Wexford County Council 20230112: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and domestic. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/124872 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC, site code 002162, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002162 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX029-035: Sweathouse, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX029-035----. Located on a gentle E-facing slope, and on the N side of a NE-SW field bank. An entrance (Wth 0.6m; H 0.7m; L 0.5m) leads into a subcircular chamber (dims. 1.6m x 1.25m; H 1.05m) with a lintelled roof. The walls are drystone-built except around the entrance where it is mortared. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 1 August, 2012 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyroe Upper. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2553, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2553.zip (ZIP). - 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/ballyroe-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyroe-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyroe-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyroe Upper 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) - Ballyanne: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyanne.md - Ballyroe Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyroe-lower.md - Commons or Newtown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/commons-or-newtown.md - Macmurroughsisland: https://everytownland.com/wexford/macmurroughsisland.md - Mounthanover: https://everytownland.com/wexford/mounthanover.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/ballyroe-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/ballyroe-upper