# Scarnagh Lower, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Inch (Gorey Ra), barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford; in Irish Scearnach Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,291,130 m² (129.11 ha, 319.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,796 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 17 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Inch (Gorey Ra), https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/inch-gorey-ra.md - Barony: Gorey - Electoral division: Ballylarkin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 938 people lived in 311 households in the Ballylarkin electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52883 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 242049 - Centre: latitude 52.758654, longitude -6.204501 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Scarnagh Lower, from 346 m² to 154,752 m² (15.48 ha, 38.24 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 387325: 154,752 m² (15.48 ha, 38.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/387325.md - Parcel 388072: 143,398 m² (14.34 ha, 35.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/388072.md - Parcel 424479: 117,359 m² (11.74 ha, 29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/424479.md - Parcel 391963: 99,998 m² (10 ha, 24.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/391963.md - Parcel 383809: 79,527 m² (7.95 ha, 19.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/383809.md - Parcel 4970283: 72,788 m² (7.28 ha, 17.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4970283.md - Parcel 379126: 67,906 m² (6.79 ha, 16.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/379126.md - Parcel 426821: 62,898 m² (6.29 ha, 15.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426821.md - Parcel 377516: 58,418 m² (5.84 ha, 14.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/377516.md - Parcel 5170344: 36,399 m² (3.64 ha, 8.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5170344.md - Parcel 432423: 32,732 m² (3.27 ha, 8.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432423.md - Parcel 4970272: 26,159 m² (2.62 ha, 6.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4970272.md - Parcel 2722579: 23,334 m² (2.33 ha, 5.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2722579.md - Parcel 5170343: 22,231 m² (2.22 ha, 5.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5170343.md - Parcel 401392: 16,099 m² (1.61 ha, 3.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/401392.md - Parcel 4970280: 15,938 m² (1.59 ha, 3.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4970280.md - Parcel 391120: 14,495 m² (1.45 ha, 3.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/391120.md - Parcel 421418: 13,746 m² (1.37 ha, 3.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/421418.md - Parcel 410672: 13,006 m² (1.3 ha, 3.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/410672.md - Parcel 429975: 12,534 m² (1.25 ha, 3.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/429975.md - Parcel 2722573: 9,332 m² (0.93 ha, 2.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2722573.md - Parcel 389069: 8,195 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/389069.md - Parcel 361580: 8,165 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/361580.md - Parcel 4935380: 7,521 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4935380.md - Parcel 406653: 7,427 m² (0.74 ha, 1.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/406653.md - Parcel 430151: 7,176 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/430151.md - Parcel 421479: 7,034 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/421479.md - Parcel 426378: 6,130 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/426378.md - Parcel 427528: 5,842 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/427528.md - Parcel 391733: 5,671 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/391733.md - Parcel 362592: 5,543 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/362592.md - Parcel 369181: 5,385 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/369181.md - Parcel 427641: 5,289 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/427641.md - Parcel 2601102: 5,113 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2601102.md - Parcel 1541734: 5,060 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1541734.md - Parcel 431534: 4,533 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/431534.md - Parcel 380876: 4,243 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380876.md - Parcel 424150: 3,995 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/424150.md - Parcel 6078972: 3,922 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6078972.md - Parcel 2600996: 3,836 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2600996.md - Parcel 432317: 3,757 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432317.md - Parcel 4861598: 3,737 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4861598.md - Parcel 377851: 3,565 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/377851.md - Parcel 361718: 3,145 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/361718.md - Parcel 371241: 3,017 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/371241.md - Parcel 416345: 2,999 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/416345.md - Parcel 383562: 2,656 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/383562.md - Parcel 2430308: 2,623 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2430308.md - Parcel 373488: 2,517 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/373488.md - Parcel 420920: 2,434 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/420920.md - Parcel 399983: 2,387 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/399983.md - Parcel 379938: 2,326 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/379938.md - Parcel 2601030: 2,304 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2601030.md - Parcel 419902: 2,252 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/419902.md - Parcel 2601014: 2,221 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2601014.md - Parcel 380967: 2,211 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/380967.md - Parcel 424873: 2,140 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/424873.md - Parcel 423610: 2,106 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/423610.md - Parcel 380286: 1,929 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/380286.md - Parcel 421965: 1,879 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/421965.md - Parcel 406649: 1,847 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/406649.md - Parcel 431275: 1,584 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/431275.md - Parcel 1541060: 1,402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1541060.md - Parcel 400066: 1,136 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/400066.md - Parcel 5053165: 1,095 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5053165.md - Parcel 2430311: 1,079 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2430311.md - Parcel 4441252: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4441252.md - Parcel 431617: 360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/431617.md - Parcel 381739: 349 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/381739.md - Parcel 390944: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/390944.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Scarnagh 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) 17 applications, newest first. - 9 Apr 2026, Wexford County Council 20260436: Refused. Retention, 1 home. Permission for: (1) change of use of part of existing agricultural building to. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/130953 - 17 Sept 2025, Wexford County Council 20251178: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for development which will consist of: farmland improvement. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129751 - 19 Jun 2025, Wexford County Council 20250749: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage as a change of. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/129211 - 3 Oct 2024, Wexford County Council 20241218: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for retention of domestic garage building and permission to make. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127885 - 12 Aug 2024, Wexford County Council 20240957: Granted (conditional). Retention, 5 homes. permission for retention of existing granny flat and permission to cease the use. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127607 - 2 Jul 2024, Wexford County Council 20240765: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission to erect a fully serviced dwelling house with domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/127394 - 9 Oct 2023, Wexford County Council 20231199: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. Permission to erect a fully serviced dwelling house with domestic garage under. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126089 - 11 Apr 2023, Wexford County Council 20230385: Granted (conditional). Permission. Permission for the upgrading of existing septic tank to treatment plant and. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125179 - 29 Mar 2023, Wexford County Council 20230312: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and all. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/125094 - 15 Aug 2022, Wexford County Council 20221091: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for retention of existing 35.81 sqm detached domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/124036 - 30 Jun 2022, Wexford County Council 20220877: Granted (conditional). Retention. Permission for retention of existing extensions to the rear of dwelling and. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123801 - 1 Sept 2021, Wexford County Council 20211399: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and all. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/122072 - 27 Jun 2018, Wexford County Council 20180871: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIA. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/106527 - 14 May 2018, Wexford County Council 20180630: N/a. Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIA. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/106241 - 21 Dec 2017, Wexford County Council 20171703: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCI. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/105315 - 19 Apr 2017, Wexford County Council 20170469: Refused. Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/103636 - 28 Apr 2016, Wexford County Council 20160433: Granted (conditional). Retention. PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WOR. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/101491 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 Scarnagh Lower. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Scarnagh Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Scarnagh Lower. ## 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 Scarnagh Lower, 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. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3298, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3298.zip (ZIP). - 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/scarnagh-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/scarnagh-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/scarnagh-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Scarnagh 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) - Ashwood Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ashwood-lower.md - Ashwood Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ashwood-upper.md - Ballyellin Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyellin-lower.md - Ballyellin Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyellin-upper.md - Ballykilty Lower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballykilty-lower.md - Ballylarkin: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballylarkin.md - Scarnagh Upper: https://everytownland.com/wexford/scarnagh-upper.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/scarnagh-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/scarnagh-lower