Coolycarney
Townland in the civil parish of Templeshanbo, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cúil Uí Chearnaigh
- Area
- 210.5 ha
- 520 acres
- Land parcels
- 112
- registered freehold, median 3,839 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolycarney, from 96 m² to 345,469 m² (34.55 ha, 85.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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 Coolycarney 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
31 Mar 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for 1) conversion of attic space
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260385
5 Aug 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for the following: retention and contingent continued
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250961
20 May 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for change of use of health clinic to dwelling house
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250579
25 Mar 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for proposed which will consist of the installation of three
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250331
4 Apr 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for 1) retention planning permission of existing extension to Bar
Retention, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230341
26 Aug 2022Refused
Permission for 1) retention planning permission of existing extension to bar
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221141
8 Aug 2022N/a
Permission for 1) Retention planning permission of existing extension to Bar
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221066
14 Jul 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for erection of a fully serviced dwelling house together with all ass
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220953
8 Jul 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for the following; Retention and contingent, continued
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20200753
26 Jun 2020N/a
Permission for retention for the following; Retention and contingent, continued
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20200688
22 May 2020Granted (conditional)
Planning Permission to construct an agricultural shed with all ancillary & site
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200523
31 Mar 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of domestic garage and permission for proposed extensio
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20200404
20 Jan 2020N/a
RETENTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PERMISSION FOR PROPOSED EXTENSION TO REAR
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20200042
16 Dec 2019N/a
RETENTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PROPOSED EXTENSION TO REAR AND SIDE OF EXISTING
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20191653
22 Nov 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO CLASSROOM STAND-ALONE BUILDING, INCLUDING A
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20191556
15 Nov 2019N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO CLASSROOM STAND-ALONE BUILDING, INCLUDING
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20191527
11 Jul 2019Granted (conditional)
RETENTION PLANNING PERMISSION OF PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED DWELLING HOUSE, PLANNING
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190992
17 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH ASSOCIAT
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181431
12 Sept 2018N/a
PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE & GARAGE WITH
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181248
31 Aug 2018N/a
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE & GARAGE WITH ASSOCIATED
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181184
7 Aug 2018Granted (conditional)
PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR STABLES, HORSE WALKER,
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181081
15 Mar 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE/ STORE AND ASSOCIAT
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170318
15 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW PUBLIC PARK CONSISTNG OF CHILDRENS PLAYGROUND, WAL
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170164
13 Oct 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO CLASSROOM EXTENSION, INCLUDING ANCILLARY
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161134
14 Jul 2016Refused
OUTLINE PERMISSION TO ERECT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE
Outline permission · Wexford County Council, 20160799
The 25 most recent of 27 applications.
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 Coolycarney.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolycarney.
Architectural heritage
- Graveyard/cemetery, 1827–1904 · Regional interest
Description
Graveyard with collection of lichen-spotted cut-limestone markers, ob. 1827-1904. Set in landscaped grounds on a corner site with cut-granite monolithic piers to perimeter supporting looped flat iron gate.
- House, 1800–1839 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey house with half-dormer attic, extant 1839, on a rectangular plan originally three-bay single-storey. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, concrete or rendered coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined battered walls; fine roughcast surface finish to rear (west) elevation. Square-headed central door opening with concealed dressings framing timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Road fronted on a corner site.
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 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 Coolycarney.
- 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 Coolycarney with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolycarney · Cúil Uí Chearnaigh
- Area
- 2,105,341 m² (210.53 ha, 520.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeshanbo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Ballindaggan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballindaggan electoral division: 818 people in 290 households; 81% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballindaggan, Boarmona, Coolree, Monbeg, Wheelagower
- Placenames
- Coolycarney 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.