Kilbegnet
Townland in the civil parish of Kilgorman, barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cill Bheagnaid
- Area
- 43.5 ha
- 108 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 1,541 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilbegnet, from 122 m² to 242,750 m² (24.27 ha, 59.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Kilbegnet 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
19 May 2026N/a
Permission to demolish the existing holiday home dwelling, erect a new single
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20260626
3 Mar 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of coastal protection works, consisting of the
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260255
30 Jul 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for a single storey extension to an existing dwelling and replacement
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240906
26 Jun 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the retention of alterations to existing holiday chalet
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240739
21 Jun 2024N/a
Permission for development on this site at No.1 Kilbegnet Hollow, Castletown
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240713
3 May 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of coastal protection works
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240499
26 Feb 2024N/a
Permission for the construction of coastal protection works to be carried out
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240196
6 Feb 2024N/a
Permission for the construction of coastal protection works, to be carried out a
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240114
1 Feb 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to demolish the existing holiday home chalet and disconnect from the
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220110
17 Jan 2022Refused
Permission for the construction of coastal protection works, to be carried
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220030
9 Nov 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to demolish the existing holiday home dwelling, erect a new single st
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211735
12 Feb 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF COASTAL PROTECTIO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20180160
27 Jun 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT COASTAL PROTECTION WORKS ADJACENT TO EXISTING PROPERTIES
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160727
3 Jun 2016N/a
CONSTRUCT COASTAL PROTECTION WORKS ADJACENT EXISTING PROPERTIES
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160617
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 Kilbegnet.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilbegnet.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilbegnet.
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 20 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 Kilbegnet.
- 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 Kilbegnet with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Kilbegnet · Cill Bheagnaid
- Area
- 435,123 m² (43.51 ha, 107.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgorman, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gorey
- Electoral division
- Kilgorman, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilgorman electoral division: 890 people in 297 households; 88% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ahare, Ballymacky, Cronellard, Kilgorman, Tincurragh
- Placenames
- Kilbegnet 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.