Graigue Great
Townland in the civil parish of Templetown, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Ghráig Mhór
- Area
- 141.2 ha
- 349 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 2,759 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Graigue Great, from 22 m² to 998,997 m² (99.9 ha, 246.86 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Graigue Great 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
2 Sept 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for the installation of slatted tank units and associated barriers
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221172
18 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and all a
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210957
3 Feb 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a slatted tank house and all associated site
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210143
23 Oct 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and all
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20201236
20 Aug 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the installation of slatted tank units and associated barriers
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200960
24 Apr 2020Refused
Permission for the installation of slatted tank units and associated barriers
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200459
28 Jul 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ROAD UNDERPASS FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170999
18 Feb 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SLATTED TANK HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORK
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160149
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Hook Head SAC 000764
- Special Protection Area: Seas off Wexford cSPA 004237
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Hook Head 000764
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Graigue Great.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Graigue Great.
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 low, 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 Graigue Great.
- 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 Graigue Great with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Graigue Great · An Ghráig Mhór
- Area
- 1,411,865 m² (141.19 ha, 348.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templetown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelburne
- Electoral division
- Templetown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templetown electoral division: 840 people in 261 households; 82% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 35% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Graigue Little, Houseland, Lambstown, Templetown
- Placenames
- Graigue Great 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.