Mucklow
Mucklow is a townland in the civil parish of Kiltennell, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Muclaigh.
- Area
- 87.9 ha
- 217 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 4,586 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mucklow, from 327 m² to 130,634 m² (13.06 ha, 32.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Mucklow 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
12 Nov 2024N/a
Permission for the erection of a two storey extension to existing
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241397
13 Aug 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct an entrance from the public road for access to agric
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240966
6 Dec 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of an artist's studio ancillary to main dwelling
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221609
31 May 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of an existing two-storey extension to the side of
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220722
2 Feb 2022Refused
Permission to erect a serviced dwelling house, erect a domestic garage store and
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220116
3 Nov 2021Refused
Permission for retention of an existing two-storey extension to the side
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211698
6 Oct 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct an enterance from the public road for access to my land
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211555
4 Oct 2021N/a
Permission for retention of an existing two-storey extension to the side of my e
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20211547
12 Jul 2021Refused
Permission to erect a two storey dwelling with services, domestic garage and anc
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211108
5 Jul 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and all associa
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211058
1 Apr 2021Refused
Permission to construct an agricultural entrance on lands
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210475
18 Dec 2020Refused
Permission to erect a two-storey dwelling with garage under roof and ancillary
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20201580
2 Jul 2020Refused
Permission to erect a two-storey dwelling with garage under roof and ancillary a
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200714
20 May 2019Refused
RETENTION OF THE INSTALLATION OF AN EN APPROVED TREATMENT UNIT AND FOR PERMISSIO
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20190663
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 Mucklow.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mucklow.
Architectural heritage
- Kiltennell Parochial School, school, 1820–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay (six-bay deep) two-storey parochial school, dated 1824, on a rectangular plan. In use, 1921. Derelict, 1975. "Restored", 1999, to accommodate alternative use. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on granite flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with exposed coursed rubble stone strips to corners. Remodelled square-headed central door opening with concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement window having lattice overlights. Square-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows having lattice overlights. Square-headed window openings (first floor) centred on date stone ("1824") with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement timber casement windows. Set back from line of road in relandscaped grounds with red brick Running bond piers to perimeter having lichen-spotted cut-granite gabled capping supporting arrow head-detailed wrought iron gate.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Mucklow, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3269 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Mucklow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Mucklow · Muclaigh
- Area
- 879,323 m² (87.93 ha, 217.29 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltennell, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Courtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,012 people lived in 1,030 households in the Courtown electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycomclone, Courtown, Glennaglogh, Kilbride, Kiltennell, Mountalexander
- Placenames
- Mucklow 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.