# Knockduff, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmakilloge, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Cnoc Dubh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 274,094 m² (27.41 ha, 67.73 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,390 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmakilloge, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/kilmakilloge.md - Barony: Ballaghkeen North - Electoral division: Courtown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Courtown electoral division: 3,012 people in 1,030 households; 79% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52989 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241513 - Centre: latitude 52.661896, longitude -6.286009 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockduff, from 64 m² to 159,249 m² (15.92 ha, 39.35 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 405068: 159,249 m² (15.92 ha, 39.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/405068.md - Parcel 3134586: 58,346 m² (5.83 ha, 14.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134586.md - Parcel 3134566: 19,956 m² (2 ha, 4.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134566.md - Parcel 431460: 11,552 m² (1.16 ha, 2.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/431460.md - Parcel 379329: 9,237 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/379329.md - Parcel 416483: 5,416 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/416483.md - Parcel 2675229: 3,390 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2675229.md - Parcel 404050: 2,719 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/404050.md - Parcel 372373: 2,237 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/372373.md - Parcel 384389: 1,040 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/384389.md - Parcel 2680738: 804 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2680738.md - Parcel 423199: 84 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/423199.md - Parcel 3293847: 64 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3293847.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knockduff 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 12 Nov 2025, Wexford County Council 20251461: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the construction of a two storey domestic dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/130061 - 11 Apr 2023, Wexford County Council 20230382: Granted (conditional). Retention, 1 home. Permission for retention of (1) alterations and extensions to dwelling (2). File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125174 - 5 Nov 2018, Wexford County Council 20181519: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, ON-SITE TREA. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/107404 - 17 Oct 2018, Wexford County Council 20181434: N/a. Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, ONSITE TREATMENT. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/107273 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 Knockduff. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX012-039001: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX012-039001-. Located on a slight NW-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) defined by a single fosse is visible on Google Earth (28/06/2018; 14/07/2018). There is an entrance gap (Wth c. 3m) at ENE and the ring-ditch (WX012-039002-) is c. 3m outside the perimeter at E. The enclosure is cut by the cropmark of two parallel NNW-SSE field drains associated with an unmapped field bank E of the centre and the cropmark of a field drain runs ENE from these at the S edge of the enclosure. It was first reported by Catherine McLoughlinn. See the attached view from Google Earth (14/07/2018) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 30 March 2020 - WX012-039002: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX012-039002-. Located on a slight NW-facing slope. The cropmark of a small circular enclosure (diam. c. 5m) defined by a single fairly wide fosse (Wth c. 1-2m) is visible c. 3m outside the perimeter of enclosure (WX012-039001-) at E only on Google Earth (14/07/2018). It was first reported by Catherine McLoughlin. See the attached view from Google Earth (14/07/2018) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 30 March 2020 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Mill (water), 1845–1850, Regional interest, registry number 15701203, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15701203. Mill complex, established 1847, on an L-shaped plan including (east): Attached six-bay two-storey mill on a rectangular plan. Renovated, ----. Hipped slate roof with cay ridge tiles, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves. Replacement cement rendered battered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with concealed flush quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows; (west): Attached four-bay two-storey farmhouse on a rectangular plan with five-bay two-storey rear (south) elevation. Occupied, 1911. Renovated, ----. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves. Replacement cement rendered battered wall to front (north) elevation bellcast over rendered plinth; roughcast surface finish (remainder) on rendered plinth with rendered "bas-relief" strips to ends. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows. Set in landscaped grounds. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3219, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3219.zip (ZIP). - 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/knockduff-241513.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockduff-241513.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockduff-241513.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knockduff 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) - Banogehill: https://everytownland.com/wexford/banogehill.md - Carriganeagh: https://everytownland.com/wexford/carriganeagh.md - Coolnaveagh: https://everytownland.com/wexford/coolnaveagh.md - Knockmullen: https://everytownland.com/wexford/knockmullen.md - Mill Lands: https://everytownland.com/wexford/mill-lands-241654.md - Raheenagurren West: https://everytownland.com/wexford/raheenagurren-west.md - Ramstown Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ramstown-lower.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/knockduff-241513 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/knockduff-241513