# Kyle Lower, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilpatrick, barony of Shelmaliere East, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Choill Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 630,256 m² (63.03 ha, 155.74 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,995 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilpatrick, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/kilpatrick.md - Barony: Shelmaliere East - Electoral division: Kilpatrick, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 762 people lived in 260 households in the Kilpatrick electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/54119 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241557 - Centre: latitude 52.39385, longitude -6.541957 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kyle Lower, from 1,486 m² to 2,503 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2756022: 2,503 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2756022.md - Parcel 404466: 1,486 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/404466.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Kyle Lower 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) No planning application touches the townland of Kyle Lower in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC, site code 000781, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000781 - Special Protection Area: Wexford Harbour and Slobs SPA, site code 004076, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004076 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slaney River Valley, site code 000781 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX032-053: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX032-053----. Located towards the bottom of a N-facing slope in the valley of the N-S River Slaney with the river c. 200m to the W and a small E-W stream c. 200m to the N. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) defined by a single fosse feature with an entrance gap at N is visible on aerial photographs (MM (51) 21, 22). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 31 August, 2012 Amended: 21 February, 2014 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) - Lonsdale, country house, 1835–1845, Regional interest, registry number 15703228, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15703228. Detached three-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey over basement country house, under construction 1840, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay full-height breakfront with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; four-bay full-height rear (west) elevation. In occasional use, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1949. Renovated, ----. Replacement hipped slate roof on a quadrangular plan centred on hipped slate roof with pressed or rolled lead ridges, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rendered, ruled and lined monolithic piers to corners. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, timber mullions supporting timber transom, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing nine-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds with cut-granite monolithic piers to perimeter supporting timber gate. - Lonsdale, monument, 1785–1790, Regional interest, registry number 15703229, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15703229. Freestanding cut-granite monument, erected 1786, on a square plan. Set on creeper- or ivy-covered outcrop in grounds shared with Lonsdale. ## 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 Kyle Lower, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kyle Lower. - 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/kyle-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/kyle-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/kyle-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Kyle Lower 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) - Ballydicken Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballydicken-lower.md - Ballydicken Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballydicken-upper.md - Ballynacarrig: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballynacarrig.md - Kyle Middle: https://everytownland.com/wexford/kyle-middle.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/kyle-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/kyle-lower