# Killowen Upper, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilgorman, barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cill Eoghain Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 802,246 m² (80.22 ha, 198.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 9,531 m² (0.95 ha, 2.36 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 16 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilgorman, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/kilgorman.md - Barony: Gorey - Electoral division: Kilgorman, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 890 people lived in 297 households in the Kilgorman electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53118 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241444 - Centre: latitude 52.743713, longitude -6.188131 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killowen Upper, from 175 m² to 270,515 m² (27.05 ha, 66.85 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 363763: 270,515 m² (27.05 ha, 66.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/363763.md - Parcel 425255: 190,330 m² (19.03 ha, 47.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/425255.md - Parcel 375346: 132,508 m² (13.25 ha, 32.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/375346.md - Parcel 5272531: 67,334 m² (6.73 ha, 16.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5272531.md - Parcel 363771: 39,675 m² (3.97 ha, 9.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/363771.md - Parcel 428758: 29,992 m² (3 ha, 7.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/428758.md - Parcel 361359: 28,691 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/361359.md - Parcel 364253: 24,268 m² (2.43 ha, 6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/364253.md - Parcel 5523675: 15,973 m² (1.6 ha, 3.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5523675.md - Parcel 5523725: 14,991 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5523725.md - Parcel 429360: 13,026 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/429360.md - Parcel 408720: 9,531 m² (0.95 ha, 2.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408720.md - Parcel 2681359: 4,280 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2681359.md - Parcel 386623: 3,827 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/386623.md - Parcel 5720685: 3,593 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5720685.md - Parcel 365094: 3,257 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365094.md - Parcel 2647094: 3,250 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2647094.md - Parcel 362535: 3,223 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/362535.md - Parcel 405621: 2,741 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/405621.md - Parcel 408764: 2,648 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408764.md - Parcel 2726261: 1,515 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726261.md - Parcel 3045452: 1,384 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3045452.md - Parcel 3045449: 175 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3045449.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Killowen 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) 16 applications, newest first. - 19 Jun 2025, Wexford County Council 20250756: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and all associated site work. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129246 - 27 May 2025, Wexford County Council 20250613: N/a. Permission. Permission for the construction of a dwelling hose and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129052 - 26 Apr 2024, Wexford County Council 20240462: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and all associated site work. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127033 - 12 Apr 2024, Wexford County Council 20240397: N/a. Permission. Permission for the construction of a dwelling house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126958 - 22 Jan 2024, Wexford County Council 20240053: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and all associated site work. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126575 - 6 Jul 2023, Wexford County Council 20230779: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct a dwelling house with services, domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125637 - 6 May 2022, Wexford County Council 20220593: N/a. Permission. Permission for the new agricultural storage shed and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123491 - 10 Dec 2021, Wexford County Council 20211934: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for change of house type and site layout based on planning permission. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122707 - 21 May 2021, Wexford County Council 20210772: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission to construct a detached office/garden store to the rear of existing d. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/121119 - 15 Feb 2021, Wexford County Council 20210210: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect a two storey dwelling with domestic garage, services and anc. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/118891 - 14 May 2018, Wexford County Council 20180624: Granted (conditional). Permission. PERMISSION TO ERECT 3 STABLES WITH ASSOCIATED STORAGE CONCRETE APRONS AND EXTERN. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/106231 - 23 Feb 2018, Wexford County Council 20180217: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCI. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/105688 - 23 Feb 2018, Wexford County Council 20180218: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERIVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE UNDER ROOF AND. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/105693 - 3 May 2017, Wexford County Council 20170545: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/103689 - 3 May 2017, Wexford County Council 20170544: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/103687 - 3 Oct 2016, Wexford County Council 20161085: Refused. Retention. PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF THE FOLLOWING: (A) THE CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING AGR. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/102452 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 Killowen Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killowen Upper. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killowen Upper. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Killowen Upper, about 1 in 20 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killowen 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/killowen-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/killowen-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/killowen-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killowen 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) - Clonough: https://everytownland.com/wexford/clonough.md - Coolroe Great: https://everytownland.com/wexford/coolroe-great.md - Killowen Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/killowen-lower.md - Kilmurry Upper (Co. Wicklow): https://everytownland.com/wicklow/kilmurry-upper-250879.md - Monagarrow Little: https://everytownland.com/wexford/monagarrow-little.md - Monagarrow Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/monagarrow-lower.md - Monagarrow Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/monagarrow-upper.md - Monalug: https://everytownland.com/wexford/monalug.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/killowen-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/killowen-upper