Park
Townland in the civil parish of Clonmore, barony of Bantry, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Pháirc
- Area
- 131.4 ha
- 325 acres
- Land parcels
- 50
- registered freehold, median 2,428 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Park, from 48 m² to 771,852 m² (77.19 ha, 190.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Park 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
14 May 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling house,
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260603
16 Jul 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a domestic garage/store together with all
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250878
28 Mar 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the change of house design from that previously approved
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240336
8 Nov 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to revise site boundaries previously granted under planning register
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221477
19 Oct 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a fully serviced extension to existing
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221389
27 Jun 2022Refused
Permission for the construction of a new domestic dwelling, domestic garage,
Permission, 4 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220852
17 Jan 2022Refused
Permission for the construction of a new domestic dwelling, including
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220029
13 Dec 2021N/a
Permission for the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, stable block
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211962
3 Mar 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse and all associated
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210290
19 Dec 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20191693
7 May 2019Refused
PERMISSION TO ERECT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE WITH DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190610
28 Nov 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIA
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181630
9 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR A 10 YEAR PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN UP TO 5MW SOLAR P
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170132
7 Mar 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20160216
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 Park.
Recorded monuments
- WX025-046 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated at the top of the E-facing slope of a hill. The cropmark of a subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a single fosse feature ath has an entrance gap at SSW is visible on aerial photographs (MM (2) 34-6; (51) 31-4). 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: 3 July, 2012 Amended: 2 May, 2014
- WX025-047 Concentric enclosure
Description
Situated towards the top of a gentle S-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a fosse feature is within a larger penannular enclosure (diam. c. 100m) also defined by a fosse feature that is open W-NE. The features are visible on aerial photographs (MM (2) 34-6; (51) 28, 29, 34). The rath (WX025-048----) is c. 100m to the SE. 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: 3 July, 2012 Amended: 25 April, 2014
- WX025-048 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated towards the bottom of a gentle S-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 4om) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (MM (2) 31-5; (51) 28, 29). The outer perimeter of the concentric enclosure (WW047----) is c. 100m to the NW. 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: 3 July, 2012 Amended: 25 April, 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Park.
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 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_2917 (ZIP).
- 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 Park with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Park · An Pháirc
- Area
- 1,314,234 m² (131.42 ha, 324.75 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- Bree, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bree electoral division: 1,509 people in 508 households; 89% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Borrmount, Coolteige, Dunanore, Loughgerald, Wilton
- Placenames
- Park 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.