# Saintleonards, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tintern, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish Teampall San Lionard. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,797,374 m² (179.74 ha, 444.14 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,094 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 13 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tintern, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/tintern.md - Barony: Shelburne - Electoral division: Tintern, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,744 people lived in 636 households in the Tintern electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/53598 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 242036 - Centre: latitude 52.2622, longitude -6.806957 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Saintleonards, from 56 m² to 323,969 m² (32.4 ha, 80.05 acres); 39 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 416645: 323,969 m² (32.4 ha, 80.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/416645.md - Parcel 365003: 316,211 m² (31.62 ha, 78.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365003.md - Parcel 5078665: 140,705 m² (14.07 ha, 34.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5078665.md - Parcel 379124: 126,750 m² (12.68 ha, 31.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/379124.md - Parcel 378854: 120,899 m² (12.09 ha, 29.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378854.md - Parcel 374130: 119,936 m² (11.99 ha, 29.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/374130.md - Parcel 365279: 114,742 m² (11.47 ha, 28.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365279.md - Parcel 418107: 101,621 m² (10.16 ha, 25.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/418107.md - Parcel 374132: 87,346 m² (8.73 ha, 21.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/374132.md - Parcel 373616: 51,686 m² (5.17 ha, 12.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/373616.md - Parcel 422251: 39,548 m² (3.95 ha, 9.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/422251.md - Parcel 6065909: 30,414 m² (3.04 ha, 7.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6065909.md - Parcel 365005: 25,800 m² (2.58 ha, 6.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365005.md - Parcel 373618: 23,289 m² (2.33 ha, 5.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/373618.md - Parcel 375135: 22,674 m² (2.27 ha, 5.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/375135.md - Parcel 387872: 18,570 m² (1.86 ha, 4.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/387872.md - Parcel 420415: 16,782 m² (1.68 ha, 4.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/420415.md - Parcel 392488: 14,457 m² (1.45 ha, 3.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/392488.md - Parcel 365006: 10,529 m² (1.05 ha, 2.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365006.md - Parcel 374777: 10,198 m² (1.02 ha, 2.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/374777.md - Parcel 4108722: 6,441 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4108722.md - Parcel 408869: 6,340 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408869.md - Parcel 409050: 6,094 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/409050.md - Parcel 5080238: 4,653 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5080238.md - Parcel 403292: 4,420 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/403292.md - Parcel 420648: 4,339 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/420648.md - Parcel 5747233: 4,256 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5747233.md - Parcel 424475: 3,917 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/424475.md - Parcel 4120716: 3,842 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4120716.md - Parcel 4108822: 3,766 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4108822.md - Parcel 4935106: 3,526 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4935106.md - Parcel 5733979: 3,429 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5733979.md - Parcel 2637035: 3,204 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2637035.md - Parcel 5752451: 3,138 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5752451.md - Parcel 374129: 3,118 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/374129.md - Parcel 5251188: 2,786 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5251188.md - Parcel 426168: 2,698 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426168.md - Parcel 2637047: 2,530 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2637047.md - Parcel 2429843: 1,981 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2429843.md - Parcel 414270: 1,978 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/414270.md - Parcel 418830: 1,185 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/418830.md - Parcel 412557: 1,151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/412557.md - Parcel 365050: 846 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/365050.md - Parcel 5747237: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5747237.md - Parcel 5733978: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5733978.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Saintleonards 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) 13 applications, newest first. - 22 Apr 2026, Wexford County Council 20260486: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and all. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/131035 - 11 Jun 2025, Wexford County Council 20250711: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and all a. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129154 - 10 Jun 2025, Wexford County Council 20250697: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for retention of two no. domestic storage sheds together with all. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129139 - 7 Nov 2023, Wexford County Council 20231343: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126240 - 30 Mar 2023, Wexford County Council 20230318: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125100 - 15 Dec 2022, Wexford County Council 20221668: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and domestic. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/124670 - 28 Sept 2021, Wexford County Council 20211516: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122212 - 2 Jun 2021, Wexford County Council 20210864: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house & garage.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/121451 - 23 Apr 2021, Wexford County Council 20210600: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic sit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/120351 - 11 Aug 2020, Wexford County Council 20200913: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/116421 - 11 Aug 2020, Wexford County Council 20200914: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the relocation of boundaries previously granted permission under. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/116422 - 27 Aug 2018, Wexford County Council 20181167: Granted (conditional). Permission. PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OUT BUILDING AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/106892 - 2 Nov 2017, Wexford County Council 20171411: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARA. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/104911 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 Saintleonards. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX045-009: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-009----. Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 60-65m) only on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight W-facing slope, with a N-S stream c. 170m to the W. It is not visible at ground level in a harvested cereal corp. 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: 23 July 2013 - WX045-010001: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-010001-. Saintleonards is within the parish of Tintern and is within the original grant of 1207 to the Cistercian abbey (WX045-027001-) (Colfer 2002, 185-88). The church probably served as a chapel-of-ease for a grange or outfarm of the abbey. References to the church date from 1552 when it is listed as a chapel (Hore 1901-11, vol. 2, 92). It is depicted faintly as a rectangular feature (dims c. 20m E-W; c. 15m N-S) within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 30-50m E-W; c. 30m N-S) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on a slight S-facing slope, and on the N side of the ENE-WSW R733 Wexford town to Duncannon road. This is a triangular overgrown area (dims. c. 35m E-W; c. 26m N-S) defined by the road bank at S, a N-S stone wall at W and an earthen bank (Wth 3.2m; ext. H 0.6m; int. H 1.15m) at NE. Inside the bank at NE is a sunken wet area (Wth 6m) with a stone wall footing or low bank (Wth 1.6m; max. H 0.6m; L 22m) on its inner edge. There are no recognisable foundations of a structure or any evidence of burial in the interior. The site of Toberernan (WX045-011----) is c. 320m to the SSE. 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: 23 July 2013 - WX045-010002: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX045-010002-. Situated on a slight S-facing slope, and on the N side of the ENE-WSW R733 Wexford town to Duncannon road. The church of St. Leonard (WX045-010001-) is within a triangular overgrown area (dims. c. 35m E-W; c. 26m N-S) defined by the road bank at S, a N-S stone wall at W and an earthen bank (Wth 3.2m; ext. H 0.6m; int. H 1.15m) at NE. Inside the bank at NE is a sunken wet area (Wth 6m) with a stone wall footing or low bank (Wth 1.6m; max. H 0.6m; L 22m) on its inner edge. There are no recognisable foundations of a structure or any evidence of burial in the interior. The site of Toberernan (WX045-011----) is c. 320m to the SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 July, 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) - House, 1842–1902, Regional interest, registry number 15704016, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15704016. Detached three-bay single-storey split-level house with half-dormer attic, extant 1902, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch. Now disused. Split-level pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, concrete or rendered coping to gables with rendered off-central chimney stack having rendered capping supporting terracotta pot, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes with cast-iron rainwater goods to rear (south) elevation on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Fine roughcast walls with rusticated rendered piers to corners; part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered surface finish to rear (south) elevation. Square-headed central door opening into house. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Road fronted on a corner site with grass verge to front. - Post box, 1905–1910, Regional interest, registry number 15704017, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15704017. Wall-mounted cast-iron "wall box" post box, between 1905-10, with "ER [Edwardus Rex] VII" royal cipher. Set in rendered wall. - Saint Leonard's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1810–1815, Regional interest, registry number 15704504, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15704504. Detached four-bay single-storey single-cell Catholic church, built 1812, on a rectangular plan with single-bay three-stage tower to entrance (west) front on a square plan. "Improved", 1832, producing present composition. Closed, 1971. Renovated, ----, to accommodate continued alternative use. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof on collared timber construction with ridge tiles, concrete coping to gables including concrete coping to gable (east) with cut-granite Cross finial to apex, and uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls with rendered stepped buttresses having lichen-spotted rendered coping; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish to tower with rusticated rendered piers to corners supporting Irish battlemented parapets having rendered coping. Round- or segmental-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing remains of fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins. Pointed-arch window opening to chancel (east) with cut-granite sill, Y-mullion, and concealed dressings framing remains of fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins. Pointed-arch window opening to tower (first stage) with rendered "bas-relief" surround framing rendered infill. Pointed-arch opposing door openings to "cheeks". Pointed-arch window opening (second stage) with rendered chamfered sill course, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing rendered infill. Pointed-arch openings (bell stage) with rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing concrete block infill. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with timber panelled double doors; full-height interior remodelled, ----, with vaulted ceiling. Set in unkempt grounds on a corner site. ## 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 Saintleonards, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Saintleonards. - 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/saintleonards.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/saintleonards.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/saintleonards.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Saintleonards 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) - Arklow: https://everytownland.com/wexford/arklow.md - Ballinruane: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinruane.md - Ballyhackbeg: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyhackbeg.md - Clonmines: https://everytownland.com/wexford/clonmines.md - Garrycullen: https://everytownland.com/wexford/garrycullen.md - Kinnagh: https://everytownland.com/wexford/kinnagh.md - Taylorstown: https://everytownland.com/wexford/taylorstown.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/saintleonards - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/saintleonards