Coolook More
Townland in the civil parish of Killenagh, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Chúlóg Mhór
- Area
- 150 ha
- 371 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 27,329 m² (2.73 ha, 6.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolook More, from 28 m² to 252,010 m² (25.2 ha, 62.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 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 Coolook More 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
26 Sept 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for development which will consist of a new
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251220
25 Mar 2025Refused
Permission for development which will consist of a new fully serviced bungalow
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250337
27 Feb 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for A) alterations to elevations, external finishes
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250241
3 Sept 2024Granted (conditional)
(1) Permission for retention of alterations to dwelling in a revised position
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20241059
26 Aug 2024N/a
Permission for retention for existing self contained mobile home with associated
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20241014
28 May 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and all associa
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210836
24 Jun 2019Refused
PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIA
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190877
16 Jan 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH AN EXISTING EXTENSION, ERECT A NEW EXTENSION AND CARRY
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170024
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 Coolook More.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolook More.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolook More.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3247 (ZIP).
- 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 Coolook More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolook More · An Chúlóg Mhór
- Area
- 1,499,596 m² (149.96 ha, 370.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Killenagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killenagh electoral division: 638 people in 221 households; 89% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyduff Lower, Ballyduff Upper, Ballywalter More, Borehovel, Coolook Beg, Garrynew, Killenagh, Raheenpark, Tomduff
- Placenames
- Coolook More 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.