# Garraun Upper, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killann, barony of Bantry, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Garrán Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,011,057 m² (201.11 ha, 496.94 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 12,843 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killann, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/killann.md - Barony: Bantry - Electoral division: Killann, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Killann electoral division: 1,041 people in 385 households; 87% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52530 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241148 - Centre: latitude 52.504869, longitude -6.749389 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garraun Upper, from 50 m² to 284,539 m² (28.45 ha, 70.31 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 432062: 284,539 m² (28.45 ha, 70.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432062.md - Parcel 432075: 268,604 m² (26.86 ha, 66.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432075.md - Parcel 432072: 242,547 m² (24.25 ha, 59.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432072.md - Parcel 432074: 177,685 m² (17.77 ha, 43.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432074.md - Parcel 378468: 157,487 m² (15.75 ha, 38.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378468.md - Parcel 378465: 106,166 m² (10.62 ha, 26.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378465.md - Parcel 402137: 90,236 m² (9.02 ha, 22.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/402137.md - Parcel 408246: 86,714 m² (8.67 ha, 21.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408246.md - Parcel 432071: 64,449 m² (6.44 ha, 15.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432071.md - Parcel 390580: 57,755 m² (5.78 ha, 14.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/390580.md - Parcel 432070: 57,333 m² (5.73 ha, 14.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432070.md - Parcel 378461: 44,004 m² (4.4 ha, 10.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378461.md - Parcel 378460: 43,849 m² (4.38 ha, 10.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378460.md - Parcel 432073: 42,201 m² (4.22 ha, 10.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432073.md - Parcel 408350: 41,480 m² (4.15 ha, 10.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408350.md - Parcel 432065: 38,530 m² (3.85 ha, 9.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432065.md - Parcel 378466: 29,096 m² (2.91 ha, 7.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378466.md - Parcel 432469: 22,596 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432469.md - Parcel 378459: 20,811 m² (2.08 ha, 5.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378459.md - Parcel 432064: 19,280 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432064.md - Parcel 378463: 13,929 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378463.md - Parcel 432068: 13,908 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432068.md - Parcel 378467: 13,692 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378467.md - Parcel 378458: 12,843 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378458.md - Parcel 1540967: 10,939 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1540967.md - Parcel 432468: 8,481 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432468.md - Parcel 378464: 4,627 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378464.md - Parcel 2731498: 4,598 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2731498.md - Parcel 385021: 3,271 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/385021.md - Parcel 429517: 2,778 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/429517.md - Parcel 419816: 2,684 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/419816.md - Parcel 417824: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417824.md - Parcel 366848: 2,298 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/366848.md - Parcel 366850: 2,291 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/366850.md - Parcel 2763822: 2,244 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2763822.md - Parcel 366849: 2,207 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/366849.md - Parcel 2413862: 2,195 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2413862.md - Parcel 379985: 2,026 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/379985.md - Parcel 418332: 1,902 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/418332.md - Parcel 387508: 1,862 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/387508.md - Parcel 376191: 1,412 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/376191.md - Parcel 405839: 1,322 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/405839.md - Parcel 405961: 1,021 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/405961.md - Parcel 392382: 366 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/392382.md - Parcel 395660: 305 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/395660.md - Parcel 392881: 240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/392881.md - Parcel 1540968: 50 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1540968.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Garraun Upper in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 6 Feb 2025, Wexford County Council 20250139: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/128510 - 22 Jun 2022, Wexford County Council 20220828: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for erection of a dwelling house domestic garage/store and associated. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123748 - 2 Dec 2019, Wexford County Council 20191587: Granted (conditional). Permission. PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ROAD UNDERPASS FOR AGRICULTURAL USE AND. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/111679 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Garraun Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX018-025: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX018-025----. Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle S-facing slope. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture. 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: 22 May, 2012 - WX018-026: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX018-026----. Marked as an irregularly shaped or D-shaped embanked enclosure (ext. dims. c. 85m WNW-ESE; c. 80m NNE-SSW) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a field (dims. c. 75m NNE-SSW; c. 60m WNW-ESE) on the 1921 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on a slight W-E spur. It is not visible at ground level in a cereal crop. 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: 22 May, 2012 - WX018-027: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX018-027----. Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a broad NW-SE ridge. It is not visible at ground level apart from a curve in a field bank SW-NW (C 23m). 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. Compied by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 May, 2012 - WX018-031: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX018-031----. Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) with a lime-kiln on the perimeter at S on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated at the crest of the SW-facing slope of a NW-SE ridge. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. 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: 22 May, 2012 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garraun Upper. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility 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 Garraun Upper. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garraun-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garraun-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garraun-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Garraun Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford: https://everytownland.com/wexford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyhighland: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyhighland.md - Garraun Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garraun-lower.md - Glenglass: https://everytownland.com/wexford/glenglass.md - Grange Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/grange-lower.md - Milltown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/milltown-241659.md - Rathduff: https://everytownland.com/wexford/rathduff.md - Rathnure Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/rathnure-lower.md - Rathnure Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/rathnure-upper.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garraun-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/garraun-upper