# Booley, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Templetown, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Bhuaile. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 915,109 m² (91.51 ha, 226.13 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,969 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Templetown, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/templetown.md - Barony: Shelburne - Electoral division: Templetown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 840 people lived in 261 households in the Templetown electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 35% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53570 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 240649 - Centre: latitude 52.202893, longitude -6.896736 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Booley, from 26 m² to 103,035 m² (10.3 ha, 25.46 acres); 34 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 398116: 103,035 m² (10.3 ha, 25.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/398116.md - Parcel 364504: 97,425 m² (9.74 ha, 24.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/364504.md - Parcel 5895743: 75,059 m² (7.51 ha, 18.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5895743.md - Parcel 369414: 59,656 m² (5.97 ha, 14.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/369414.md - Parcel 380469: 56,092 m² (5.61 ha, 13.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380469.md - Parcel 401994: 45,673 m² (4.57 ha, 11.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/401994.md - Parcel 363718: 43,351 m² (4.34 ha, 10.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/363718.md - Parcel 5757191: 43,249 m² (4.32 ha, 10.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5757191.md - Parcel 429324: 41,725 m² (4.17 ha, 10.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/429324.md - Parcel 396787: 41,276 m² (4.13 ha, 10.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/396787.md - Parcel 411941: 26,691 m² (2.67 ha, 6.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/411941.md - Parcel 393006: 25,233 m² (2.52 ha, 6.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/393006.md - Parcel 414747: 22,569 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/414747.md - Parcel 405860: 19,173 m² (1.92 ha, 4.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/405860.md - Parcel 361189: 16,311 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/361189.md - Parcel 410826: 16,292 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/410826.md - Parcel 401961: 16,203 m² (1.62 ha, 4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/401961.md - Parcel 423710: 13,700 m² (1.37 ha, 3.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/423710.md - Parcel 406431: 12,902 m² (1.29 ha, 3.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/406431.md - Parcel 421752: 12,229 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/421752.md - Parcel 386113: 11,346 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/386113.md - Parcel 426099: 11,311 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426099.md - Parcel 5757189: 9,063 m² (0.91 ha, 2.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5757189.md - Parcel 404986: 6,969 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/404986.md - Parcel 376930: 6,921 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/376930.md - Parcel 388134: 6,005 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/388134.md - Parcel 366712: 5,406 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/366712.md - Parcel 5491394: 4,779 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5491394.md - Parcel 412670: 4,664 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/412670.md - Parcel 362558: 4,524 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/362558.md - Parcel 5280705: 4,339 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5280705.md - Parcel 395012: 4,039 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/395012.md - Parcel 383339: 3,649 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/383339.md - Parcel 387923: 3,552 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/387923.md - Parcel 421742: 3,007 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/421742.md - Parcel 417669: 2,560 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417669.md - Parcel 412624: 2,443 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/412624.md - Parcel 391906: 2,163 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/391906.md - Parcel 411822: 2,116 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/411822.md - Parcel 5757201: 1,507 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5757201.md - Parcel 373542: 1,491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/373542.md - Parcel 385420: 1,461 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/385420.md - Parcel 6209648: 777 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6209648.md - Parcel 6209646: 340 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6209646.md - Parcel 6209632: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6209632.md - Parcel 420935: 58 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/420935.md - Parcel 387903: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/387903.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Booley 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) 8 applications, newest first. - 13 May 2026, Wexford County Council 20260601: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for the retention of a domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/131209 - 20 Apr 2023, Wexford County Council 20230415: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the relocation of site boundaries previously granted permission. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125217 - 2 Dec 2022, Wexford County Council 20221598: Refused. Retention. Permission for retention of the existing agricultural entrance and side fencing. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/124597 - 9 Mar 2022, Wexford County Council 20220294: Refused. Retention. Permission for retention of the existing entrance and full planning permission. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123170 - 22 Dec 2021, Wexford County Council 20212036: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122808 - 15 Jul 2021, Wexford County Council 20211128: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/121774 - 15 Jun 2018, Wexford County Council 20180817: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLINGHOUSE AND GARAGE AND ALL. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/106450 - 12 May 2016, Wexford County Council 20160494: Granted (conditional). Retention. PERMISSION FOR VARIATIONS TO APPROVED SINGLE STOREY HOUSE DESIGN AND THE POSITIO. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/101573 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) - WX049-029: Promontory fort - coastal, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX049-029----. Not yet visited this is a west-facing triangular promontory flanked by 50’ high cliffs and sandy beaches. The straight field boundary with curving edges running across the broad neck is deserving of closer examination as the location and nature of the visible remains suggests a possible promontory fort. The area is one of low-lying fertile grassland and tillage. (Casey 2001) Date of upload: 20 January 2020 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 Booley. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Booley, 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: 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 Booley. - 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/booley.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/booley.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/booley.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Booley 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) - Aldridge: https://everytownland.com/wexford/aldridge.md - Ballinphile: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinphile.md - Ballinruan: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinruan.md - Broomhill: https://everytownland.com/wexford/broomhill.md - Knockanduff: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockanduff.md - Lewistown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/lewistown.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/booley - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/booley