Garra

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garra, from 73 m² to 162,135 m² (16.21 ha, 40.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Garra 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.

• 17 Apr 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention for 1) existing domestic shed 2) existing domestic

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20250454

• 14 Apr 2025Granted (conditional)

  1. Permission for change of use of existing two-storey dwelling

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250432

• 1 Jul 2020Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTENSION (165M2) TO ACCOMMODATE 1 NO.

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200206

• 26 Jun 2020Granted (conditional)

  (A) Permission for Retention of (1) Existing site boundaries; (2) Alterations to

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20200690

• 1 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF AN EXISTING FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO OUR DWELLING

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20181338

• 2 Nov 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORE, PERMISSION FOR

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171416

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Garra.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Garra.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garra.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garra.

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.

• Garra, Oulart5 sales

Name

Garra · An Garraí Dubh

Area

435,467 m² (43.55 ha, 107.61 acres)

Civil parish

Meelnagh, and its townlands

Barony

Ballaghkeen North

Electoral division

Bolaboy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bolaboy electoral division: 1,252 people in 440 households; 79% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bolaboy More, Garrymore, Kyle, Kyle Little, Oulart

Placenames

Garra 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.