Clonlard
Townland in the civil parish of St. James and Dunbrody, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cluain Leathard
- Area
- 110.9 ha
- 274 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 38,597 m² (3.86 ha, 9.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonlard, from 1,292 m² to 246,588 m² (24.66 ha, 60.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Clonlard 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
18 Jun 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and all
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20260786
23 Feb 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to demolish existing loose sheds and for the erection of a slatted ta
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220227
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 Clonlard.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clonlard.
Architectural heritage
- Clonlard House, farm house, 1842–1875 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1875, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor; three-bay two-storey rear (north) elevation. "Improved", pre-1902, producing present composition. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1924. Renovated, 2004. Pitched slate roofs including pitched (gabled) slate roof to porch with clay ridge tiles, rendered coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Replacement gritdashed roughcast walls to front (south) elevation bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners; replacement cement rendered surface finish (remainder) with rendered quoins to corners. Square-headed central window opening (ground floor) with concealed dressings framing timber casement window having margins. Square-headed door opening into farmhouse with concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter supporting replacement 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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Clonlard.
- 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 Clonlard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Clonlard · Cluain Leathard
- Area
- 1,109,009 m² (110.9 ha, 274.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. James and Dunbrody, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelburne
- Electoral division
- Rathroe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rathroe electoral division: 922 people in 347 households; 87% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinruan, Ballygow, Battlestown, Kilbride, Knockanduff
- Placenames
- Clonlard 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.