Grange
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcormick, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 130.3 ha
- 322 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 2,946 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grange, from 1,189 m² to 409,925 m² (40.99 ha, 101.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Grange 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
21 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of a domestic garage and associated site works
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20241298
2 Aug 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect an extension to existing two storey farm house and
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20221048
3 Nov 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the retention of a garage and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211703
12 Mar 2021Refused
Permission for the erection of a workshop/store and all associated site works.
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210347
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 Grange.
Recorded monuments
- WX020-072 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located in a slight col with slightly higher ground to the SW and NE. The cropmark of an enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on an aerial photograph (MM (33) 23-25). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 7 June, 2012 Amended: 30 April, 2014
- WX020-132 Enclosure
Description
Located towards the top of the SE-facing slope of a broad NE-SW ridge. The faint cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 20-22m) defined by a slight fosse is visible only on Google Earth (14/07/2018). There is evidence of an outer fosse NW-E-SE c. 15m distant. It was first reported by Simon Dowling. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 5 March 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Grange.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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 Grange.
- 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 Grange with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Grange · An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 1,303,020 m² (130.3 ha, 321.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcormick, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Kilcormick, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilcormick electoral division: 731 people in 245 households; 92% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydonigan, Barmona, Garrybrit Upper, Garryduff, Kilconnib, Knockduff, Knocknaskeagh, Monagear
- Placenames
- Grange 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.