Coolateggart
Townland in the civil parish of Taghmon, barony of Shelmaliere West, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cúil an tSagairt
- Area
- 66.9 ha
- 165 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 10,686 m² (1.07 ha, 2.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolateggart, from 885 m² to 389,023 m² (38.9 ha, 96.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Coolateggart 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
6 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of an extension of the existing roofed collecting yard,
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251436
3 Sept 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling and associated
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20241063
2 Jul 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE AND CONS
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190929
9 Apr 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW, TREATMENT SYSTE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180435
28 Mar 2018N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW, TREATMENT SYSTE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180385
20 Dec 2017Refused
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW, TREATMENT SYSTE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171685
4 Dec 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW, TREATMENT SYSTE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171578
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 Coolateggart.
Recorded monuments
- WX041-004 Moated site
Description
Situated in a the valley of a small E-W stream that flows through the N moat (Wth 2.4m; D 2.2m). This is a rectangular scrub-covered area (dims 26m E-W; 23.5 N-S) defined by a slight bank (int. H c. 0.3m) on each side and an outer flat bottomed moats (Wth of top 6.5-8.5m; Wth of base 2.4-5.2m; int. D 0.6-1.4m; ext. D 1.4-2.1m). There is no visible entrance or causeway, but the N part of the interior is slightly higher than the S. The above 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: 19 March, 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolateggart.
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 Coolateggart.
- 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 Coolateggart with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolateggart · Cúil an tSagairt
- Area
- 669,013 m² (66.9 ha, 165.32 acres)
- Civil parish
- Taghmon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelmaliere West
- Electoral division
- Taghmon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Taghmon electoral division: 1,201 people in 444 households; 59% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonerane, Coolcull (Moylers), Taghmon, Tracystown West
- Placenames
- Coolateggart 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.