Boolynavoughran
Townland in the civil parish of St. Marys (Newtownbarry By), barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Buaile na bhForcrann
- Area
- 151.8 ha
- 375 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 5,511 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolynavoughran, from 157 m² to 361,217 m² (36.12 ha, 89.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Boolynavoughran 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
30 Jan 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for the construction of a
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260113
13 Jun 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission to 1) construct an extension to existing dwelling house,
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230654
24 Apr 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the upgrade of existing on-site sewerage facilities
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230429
26 Oct 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for development of a fully serviced dwelling house together with
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20221428
25 Jul 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house and garage with
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20221010
14 Apr 2022Refused
Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house with attached carport &
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220493
13 Apr 2022Refused
Permission for development of a fully serviced dwelling house together with car
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220484
5 Apr 2022N/a
Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house with attached carport &
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220440
20 Jan 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct an agricultural shed with associated site works
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220048
30 Nov 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a single storey extension to the front of the exi
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211866
21 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect a dwelling house with services and domestic garage.
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210965
16 Dec 2020Refused
Permission for the erection of a single storey extension to the front
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201563
25 Jul 2019Granted (conditional)
RETENTION PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO GRANNY FLAT WITH ALL
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20191066
1 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)
FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR ALTERATIONS TO SITE BOUNDARIES FROM THAT GRANTED UN
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20181341
14 Jul 2017Granted (conditional)
RETENTION PLANNING PERMISSION FOR 1) EXISTING EXTENSIONS, 2) EXISTING ATTIC CON
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170918
30 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)
ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DETACHED BUNGALOW AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20160317
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Boolynavoughran.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Boolynavoughran.
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 Boolynavoughran.
- 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 Boolynavoughran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Boolynavoughran · Buaile na bhForcrann
- Area
- 1,518,388 m² (151.84 ha, 375.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Marys (Newtownbarry By), and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- St. Mary's, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- St. Mary's electoral division: 787 people in 263 households; 86% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barnahask (Co. Carlow), Boolycreen, Camteige, Clonyburn, Glaslacken, Killanure, Mandoran
- Placenames
- Boolynavoughran 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.