Tombrackwood
Townland in the civil parish of Ballycarney, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Coill Thuaim Bhreacaí
- Area
- 80.6 ha
- 199 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,851 m² (0.29 ha, 0.7 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tombrackwood, from 843 m² to 371,970 m² (37.2 ha, 91.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Tombrackwood 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
28 May 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of a facility for minibus parking
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240606
7 May 2024N/a
Permission for retention of a facility for minibus parking
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240509
8 Dec 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and all associated site work
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231478
15 Nov 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of extensions to the side and rear of existing dwelling
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20221505
5 Oct 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for a 10 year Planning Permission for a solar farm with a total area
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221309
5 Nov 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181523
16 Jun 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO ERECT A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH SERVICES (PLANNING REGISTER
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20160679
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 Tombrackwood.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tombrackwood.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tombrackwood.
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 10 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tombrackwood.
- 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 Tombrackwood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Tombrackwood · Coill Thuaim Bhreacaí
- Area
- 805,785 m² (80.58 ha, 199.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballycarney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Ferns, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ferns electoral division: 1,598 people in 608 households; 58% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycarney, Coolbaun, Corah, Craan, Ferns Upper, Lodgewood, Tombrack
- Placenames
- Tombrackwood 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.