# Rath, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Duncormick, barony of Bargy, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Ráth. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 566,926 m² (56.69 ha, 140.09 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,125 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Duncormick, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/duncormick.md - Barony: Bargy - Electoral division: Duncormick, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 642 people lived in 238 households in the Duncormick electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53881 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241941 - Centre: latitude 52.225586, longitude -6.668124 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rath, from 41 m² to 101,534 m² (10.15 ha, 25.09 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 409370: 101,534 m² (10.15 ha, 25.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/409370.md - Parcel 382791: 82,029 m² (8.2 ha, 20.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/382791.md - Parcel 387866: 74,831 m² (7.48 ha, 18.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/387866.md - Parcel 381928: 64,168 m² (6.42 ha, 15.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381928.md - Parcel 427461: 54,793 m² (5.48 ha, 13.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/427461.md - Parcel 381927: 25,691 m² (2.57 ha, 6.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381927.md - Parcel 371421: 19,240 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/371421.md - Parcel 408216: 18,402 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408216.md - Parcel 381929: 14,156 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381929.md - Parcel 426782: 9,092 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426782.md - Parcel 381933: 8,923 m² (0.89 ha, 2.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381933.md - Parcel 369056: 8,715 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/369056.md - Parcel 5171933: 7,939 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5171933.md - Parcel 381936: 6,306 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381936.md - Parcel 4120793: 5,461 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4120793.md - Parcel 414086: 4,851 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/414086.md - Parcel 2691742: 4,745 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2691742.md - Parcel 410649: 4,427 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/410649.md - Parcel 373520: 4,274 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/373520.md - Parcel 414049: 4,191 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/414049.md - Parcel 427462: 3,497 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/427462.md - Parcel 373521: 3,254 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/373521.md - Parcel 381932: 3,125 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381932.md - Parcel 381934: 3,087 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/381934.md - Parcel 2691780: 3,070 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2691780.md - Parcel 6019410: 3,003 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6019410.md - Parcel 412601: 2,933 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/412601.md - Parcel 422159: 2,746 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/422159.md - Parcel 406173: 2,687 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/406173.md - Parcel 397229: 2,393 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/397229.md - Parcel 2757685: 2,309 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2757685.md - Parcel 2413431: 1,758 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2413431.md - Parcel 373241: 1,619 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/373241.md - Parcel 381935: 1,185 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/381935.md - Parcel 2413432: 966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2413432.md - Parcel 392476: 944 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/392476.md - Parcel 414847: 920 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/414847.md - Parcel 390208: 850 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/390208.md - Parcel 6019413: 815 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6019413.md - Parcel 2728125: 770 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2728125.md - Parcel 394601: 546 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/394601.md - Parcel 419721: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/419721.md - Parcel 420900: 235 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/420900.md - Parcel 4120771: 61 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4120771.md - Parcel 4120779: 41 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4120779.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Rath 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 19 Jan 2022, Wexford County Council 20220041: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for the retention of extension, for kitchen/living area, plant room a. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122887 - 7 Jan 2022, Wexford County Council 20220007: N/a. Retention, 1 home. Permission for the retention of extension, for kitchen/living area, plant room &. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122847 - 5 May 2021, Wexford County Council 20210682: Granted (conditional). Retention, 2 homes. Permission for retention of side extension to existing dwelling pl. reg. no. 200. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/120519 - 9 Feb 2021, Wexford County Council 20210174: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the proposed extension & alterations to an existing dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/118824 - 12 Jun 2017, Wexford County Council 20170738: Granted (conditional). Retention. PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF A SUN ROOM TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING , DORMER. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/103953 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 Rath. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX046-082: Windmill, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX046-082----. Marked on Taylor and Skinner's map (1783) just N of the Duncormick to Bannow road (Andrews, 1969, 151) and is described as a 'Windmill' on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6 inch map. It is situated on a fairly level landscape. This is a conical tower (ext. diam. of base 9.65m; int. diam. 7.25m) of three floors with opposing doorways at E and W. surviving complete to a height of c. 7m. It has no surviving internal features. 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: 20 August, 2013 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 (wind), 1700–1777, Regional interest, registry number 15704622, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15704622. Freestanding single-bay three-stage conical windmill tower, extant 1777, on a circular plan. In use, 1922. Now in ruins. Roof now missing. Coursed rubble "Old Red Sandstone" battered walls retaining sections of lime rendered or roughcast surface finish. Square-headed opposing door openings with overgrown thresholds, and rendered timber lintels[?] with no fittings surviving. Square-headed window openings (upper stages) with no sills, and rough hewn "Old Red Sandstone" lintels with no fittings surviving. Interior in ruins. Set in unkempt grounds. ## 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 Rath, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rath. - 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/rath.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/rath.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/rath.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Rath, Duncormick: 6 sales, https://everytownland.com/wexford/rath-duncormick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bellary: https://everytownland.com/wexford/bellary.md - Duncormick Hill: https://everytownland.com/wexford/duncormick-hill.md - Johnstown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/johnstown-241362.md - Lacken: https://everytownland.com/wexford/lacken-241562.md - Scotsland: https://everytownland.com/wexford/scotsland.md - Weneytown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/weneytown.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/rath - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/rath