Goreyhill

289 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Goreyhill, from 6 m² to 112,665 m² (11.27 ha, 27.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R1Residential (R) (New/proposed residential)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 283 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space and Amenity (OS) (Open space, park)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6General Business(GB) (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community and Education (CE) (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.2Industry (I) (General industry)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Transition Zone (TZ) (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended), Wexford · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 7 Jul 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention for the revised design of 4no. short term let tourist

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260886

• 28 Apr 2026Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the retention of the installation of a 'portacabin' type unit to

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260511

• 14 Aug 2025Granted (unconditional)

  Permission for 83 no. residential dwellings, 300 sq.m. single storey community f

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20200467

• 13 May 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission to erect a single storey extension to my existing dwelling and guesth

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250553

• 15 Apr 2025N/a

  Permission to erect a single storey extension to existing dwelling and guesth

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250440

• 24 Feb 2025Refused

  Permission to erect 5 no. detached single storey retreat and guest

  Permission, 5 homes · Wexford County Council, 20250220

• 11 Feb 2025N/a

  Permission to erect 5 no. detached single storey retreat and guest accommodation

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250160

• 21 Jan 2025Refused

  Permission to construct a two-storey split level structure to existing dwelling

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250058

• 27 Feb 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of the following: A) The construction of and the

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240210

• 27 Oct 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for a) sub-division of the existing site to form two separate sites

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231295

• 22 Sept 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission to erect 6 No. floodlights to our existing playing pitch

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231138

• 4 Sept 2023N/a

  Permission to erect 6 no. floodlights to existing playing pitch

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231044

• 15 Aug 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of a single storey extension to the existing dwelling

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230947

• 13 Jul 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct a domestic storage shed and garden room to the rear

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230804

• 20 Jun 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention for single storey extensions to the rear and side

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230691

• 4 Apr 2023Refused

  Permission for the retention and the continuation of use of an existing

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230345

• 21 Mar 2023Granted (conditional)

  Permission for amendments to previously approved application (registered

  Permission, 18 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230271

• 26 Aug 2022Refused

  Permission for the retention and continuation of use of an existing chapel for a

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20221136

• 19 Jul 2022Refused

  Permission for amendments to previously approved application (20191472). The pro

  Permission, 35 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220987

• 6 May 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of development consisting of amendments to the previous

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20220604

• 15 Nov 2021Refused

  Permission to import soil onto our existing lands for the purposes of maximising

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211756

• 23 Apr 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission to make alterations to existing conservatory and all associated site

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210601

• 26 Mar 2021Granted (unconditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF EXISTING STEEL FRAME UNIT WITH ASSOCI

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20151131

• 13 Jul 2020N/a

  Permission to import soil onto my existing lands for the purposes of maximising

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200784

• 4 Nov 2019Granted (conditional)

  RETENTION PERMISSION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A PORTACABIN TYPE UNIT TO THE SIDE

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20191476

The 25 most recent of 47 applications.

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 Goreyhill.

Recorded monuments

• WX006-093 Burnt mound
  Description

  Situated towards the head of a SW-NE valley. Archaeological testing (08E0415) uncovered two small areas of burnt mound material (dims 1m x 1.15m; T 0.05m; 0.4m x 0.5m; T 0.08m) located 2m apart, which were completely excavated. (O'Hara 2008; 20011) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 August, 2012

• WX006-098 Enclosure
  Description

  Located just off the crest of the E-facing slope of Gorey Hill. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 39mk E-W; c. 35m N-S) defined by a single fosse SW-N-SE is visible only on Apple Maps (2018) but the perimeter is incorporated into a field bank SE-SW where there is a slight kink in a NE-SW field bank. Enclosure (WX006-099----) is c. 110m to the NE, and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached enhanced view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 June 2020

• WX006-099 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on the SE-facing slope of Gorey Hill. The cropmark of a subcircular enclosure (dims c. 44m E-W; c. 35m N-S) defined by a slight fosse is visible only on Apple Maps (c. 2018). Enclosure (WX006-098----) is c. 110m to the SW, and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached enhanced view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 June 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 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.

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.

No address of the register names Goreyhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Goreyhill · Cnoc Ghuaire

Area

810,942 m² (81.09 ha, 200.39 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmakilloge, and its townlands

Barony

Gorey

Electoral division

Gorey Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Coolishal Lower, Creagh Demesne, Goreycorporationlands, Kilnahue, Ramstown Lower, Ramstown Upper

Placenames

Goreyhill on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.