Coolakip
Coolakip is a townland in the civil parish of Ballynaslaney, barony of Ballaghkeen South, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Cúil an Chip.
- Area
- 92.6 ha
- 229 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 4,876 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolakip, from 53 m² to 355,585 m² (35.56 ha, 87.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coolakip 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
11 Mar 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a fully serviced single storey
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240266
15 Sept 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for alterations and extentions to the existing to the existing de
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211458
25 Nov 2019Refused
PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDINGS AND FOR THE ERECTION OF
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20191561
13 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE ON SITE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170149
9 Aug 2016Granted (conditional)
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING HABITABLE DWELLING HOUSE AND DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20160889
4 Jul 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE REMOVAL OF AN OUTFALL PIPE FROM AN EXISTING PERCOLATION AREA
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160753
19 Jan 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF A FARM YARD TO OPEN STORAGE
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160034
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 Coolakip.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolakip.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolakip.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Coolakip, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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 Coolakip.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Coolakip with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolakip · Cúil an Chip
- Area
- 926,210 m² (92.62 ha, 228.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynaslaney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen South
- Electoral division
- Edermine, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,597 people lived in 537 households in the Edermine electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballysilla, Coolamain, Garryvarren, Kilmallock, Mill Lands, Rahale, Woodlands
- Placenames
- Coolakip 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.