Knockanduff
Townland in the civil parish of Templetown, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Cnocán Dubh
- Area
- 40.5 ha
- 100 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 6,802 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockanduff, from 656 m² to 233,969 m² (23.4 ha, 57.81 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 Knockanduff 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
23 Aug 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the installation of a new treatment plant and raised sand filter
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230972
16 Aug 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the retention of changes to a dwelling house previously granted
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230949
31 May 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the installation of a new treatment plant and raised sand filter
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230613
16 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a dwelling house, domestic garage/store, treatmen
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210947
3 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and all a
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210870
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 Knockanduff.
Recorded monuments
- WX049-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a slight NE-facing slope. The cropmark of three concentric fosse-features, the innermost being circular (diam. c. 30m), the outermost D-shaped (dims. c. 90m NE-SW; c. 50m NW-SE) is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AYK 23). The enclosing features are truncated by a NE-SW road bank at SE. The enclosure is not visible at ground level in pasture. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 4 February 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockanduff.
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 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 Knockanduff.
- 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 Knockanduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Knockanduff · An Cnocán Dubh
- Area
- 404,537 m² (40.45 ha, 99.96 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.
- Placenames
- Knockanduff 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.