Ballyroebuck
Townland in the civil parish of Kilrush, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile Robac
- Area
- 233.1 ha
- 576 acres
- Land parcels
- 125
- registered freehold, median 7,242 m² (0.72 ha, 1.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
125 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyroebuck, from 32 m² to 174,883 m² (17.49 ha, 43.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Ballyroebuck 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
29 May 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a two storey clubhouse comprising dressing rooms
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260702
21 Dec 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission to make alterations to existing domestic storage shed consisting of r
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20231569
15 Nov 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for erection of a dwelling house, domestic garage/store and
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20231369
28 Jul 2021Refused
Permission of retention of alterations to existing steel framed storageshed for
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211214
19 May 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect perimeter lighting to existing walking track and all associa
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210757
7 May 2021N/a
Permission to erect perimeter lightingto existing walking track and all associat
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210695
22 Jan 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct a dwelling house with services, domestic garage and all
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210073
24 Apr 2020Refused
Permission for the proposed construction of agricultural building and associated
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200468
27 May 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION DOMESTIC GARAGES AND RETENTION OF ATTIC CONVERSION
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20190720
16 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT AN EXTENSION TO THE SCHOOL INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING; 1. SINGL
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170169
2 Feb 2017N/a
PERMISSION TO ERECT AN EXTENSION TO THE SCHOOL INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING; 1.
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170092
13 Jan 2017Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF (A) EXTENSIONS TO DWELLING HOUSE, (B) EXISTING DOMESTIC STORES AND
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170023
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 Ballyroebuck.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyroebuck.
Architectural heritage
- Farm house, 1700–1839 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay single-storey farmhouse with half-dormer attic, extant 1839, on a rectangular plan originally three- or four-bay single-storey with half-dormer attic. Extended, pre-1904, producing present composition. Reroofed, ----. Now disused. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined battered walls. Square-headed door opening with concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings with rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set back from line of road with rendered piers to perimeter having pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.
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 Ballyroebuck.
- 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 Ballyroebuck with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyroebuck · Baile Robac
- Area
- 2,331,049 m² (233.1 ha, 576.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilrush, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Kilrush, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilrush electoral division: 476 people in 175 households; 92% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycadden Lower, Ballynaberny, Bolinahaney, Bolinrush, Borris, Curraduff, Curralane, Kiltilly, Knockaree, Lackendarragh
- Placenames
- Ballyroebuck 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.