# Ballyvaroge, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Fethard, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile Mhearóg. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 951,027 m² (95.1 ha, 235 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 13,546 m² (1.35 ha, 3.35 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Fethard, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/fethard.md - Barony: Shelburne - Electoral division: Fethard, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Fethard electoral division: 972 people in 387 households; 75% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 36% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53406 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 240523 - Centre: latitude 52.242115, longitude -6.855426 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyvaroge, from 777 m² to 309,945 m² (30.99 ha, 76.59 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 402832: 309,945 m² (30.99 ha, 76.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/402832.md - Parcel 380309: 136,354 m² (13.64 ha, 33.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380309.md - Parcel 425914: 121,166 m² (12.12 ha, 29.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/425914.md - Parcel 380519: 81,505 m² (8.15 ha, 20.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380519.md - Parcel 401936: 61,785 m² (6.18 ha, 15.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/401936.md - Parcel 2424681: 43,505 m² (4.35 ha, 10.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2424681.md - Parcel 409160: 29,485 m² (2.95 ha, 7.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/409160.md - Parcel 422804: 25,323 m² (2.53 ha, 6.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/422804.md - Parcel 417776: 22,312 m² (2.23 ha, 5.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417776.md - Parcel 376726: 19,636 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/376726.md - Parcel 426503: 16,829 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426503.md - Parcel 2730613: 16,005 m² (1.6 ha, 3.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2730613.md - Parcel 397845: 14,757 m² (1.48 ha, 3.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/397845.md - Parcel 405843: 12,335 m² (1.23 ha, 3.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/405843.md - Parcel 382909: 11,656 m² (1.17 ha, 2.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/382909.md - Parcel 2730495: 6,493 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2730495.md - Parcel 5607223: 4,412 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5607223.md - Parcel 383144: 4,250 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/383144.md - Parcel 363996: 4,153 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/363996.md - Parcel 397511: 3,715 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/397511.md - Parcel 412318: 2,709 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/412318.md - Parcel 423809: 2,686 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/423809.md - Parcel 416544: 2,461 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/416544.md - Parcel 412363: 1,402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/412363.md - Parcel 411744: 1,056 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/411744.md - Parcel 2730485: 777 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2730485.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyvaroge 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 10 Jul 2024, Wexford County Council 20240818: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and all. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127456 - 31 May 2024, Wexford County Council 20240621: N/a. Permission. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127210 - 15 Feb 2024, Wexford County Council 20240152: Refused. Permission. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126684 - 27 Jul 2021, Wexford County Council 20211203: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for erection of a single storey dwelling and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/121859 - 31 Jan 2018, Wexford County Council 20180101: Granted (conditional). Retention, 1 home. PERMISSION FOR THE RETENTION OF CHANGES TO A DWELLING HOUSE EXTENSION PREVIOUSLY. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/105494 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 Ballyvaroge. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX045-018: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-018----. Located at the S end of a slight N-S ridge. The cropmark of a D-shaped or subcircular enclosure (dims c. 34m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) with an entrance gap on the straight SE side is visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP, AOX 43 4). It is not visible at ground level in a root crop. The abpve 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: 25 July 2013 - WX045-078: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-078----. Situated on the crest of a slight N-S ridge. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 20m) defined by a single ditch feature (Wth c. 3m) is visible on aerial photographs (MM (48) 2-4). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 22 July, 2013 - WX045-086: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-086----. Aerial photograph (GB89.AN.07) shows a cropmark of a complex monument comprising a curvilinear subrectangular enclosure (dims. c. 80m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by a fosse and with two entrances, one facing west and the other facing south-east. A lunate feature is located within the south-eastern quadrant of the enclosure. Two annexes, each defined by two fosses, are located, one to the north-west, the other to the south-east. Other linear features to the west of the enclosure suggest an associated field-system. Enclosure (WX045-095----) is c. 150m to the ENE. (WX045-086_1A to 7A) WX045-085----_1.jpg from SW Compiled by: Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 3 March, 2010 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 Ballyvaroge. ## 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyvaroge. - 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/ballyvaroge.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyvaroge.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyvaroge.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyvaroge 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) - Balliniry: https://everytownland.com/wexford/balliniry.md - Battlestown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/battlestown.md - Castleworkhouse: https://everytownland.com/wexford/castleworkhouse.md - Curraghmore: https://everytownland.com/wexford/curraghmore-241027.md - Milltown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/milltown-241664.md - Tintern: https://everytownland.com/wexford/tintern.md - Winningtown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/winningtown.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/ballyvaroge - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/ballyvaroge