# Tomgar, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballycanew, barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Tom Garbh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,022,227 m² (102.22 ha, 252.6 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,627 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballycanew, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/ballycanew.md - Barony: Gorey - Electoral division: Ballycanew, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,227 people lived in 443 households in the Ballycanew electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52830 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 242224 - Centre: latitude 52.607439, longitude -6.324218 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tomgar, from 266 m² to 205,641 m² (20.56 ha, 50.81 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 431959: 205,641 m² (20.56 ha, 50.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/431959.md - Parcel 4314936: 156,181 m² (15.62 ha, 38.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4314936.md - Parcel 410473: 129,701 m² (12.97 ha, 32.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/410473.md - Parcel 430186: 94,978 m² (9.5 ha, 23.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/430186.md - Parcel 411903: 63,030 m² (6.3 ha, 15.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/411903.md - Parcel 5838906: 59,531 m² (5.95 ha, 14.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5838906.md - Parcel 370137: 47,816 m² (4.78 ha, 11.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/370137.md - Parcel 408568: 45,796 m² (4.58 ha, 11.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/408568.md - Parcel 2389756: 41,107 m² (4.11 ha, 10.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2389756.md - Parcel 399076: 33,364 m² (3.34 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/399076.md - Parcel 365360: 27,506 m² (2.75 ha, 6.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/365360.md - Parcel 406006: 27,332 m² (2.73 ha, 6.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/406006.md - Parcel 4314935: 9,087 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4314935.md - Parcel 4638358: 6,321 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4638358.md - Parcel 4638379: 5,581 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4638379.md - Parcel 5400540: 5,044 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5400540.md - Parcel 369399: 4,627 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/369399.md - Parcel 369398: 4,556 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/369398.md - Parcel 372438: 4,099 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/372438.md - Parcel 5664546: 4,050 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5664546.md - Parcel 5867000: 4,033 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5867000.md - Parcel 415125: 3,066 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/415125.md - Parcel 400006: 2,892 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/400006.md - Parcel 372224: 2,816 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/372224.md - Parcel 378659: 2,684 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/378659.md - Parcel 363959: 2,402 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/363959.md - Parcel 3627828: 2,254 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3627828.md - Parcel 6199681: 2,252 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6199681.md - Parcel 417442: 2,227 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/417442.md - Parcel 400340: 2,188 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/400340.md - Parcel 5875000: 1,606 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5875000.md - Parcel 5758751: 912 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5758751.md - Parcel 6114232: 266 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6114232.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Tomgar 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. - 10 Oct 2023, Wexford County Council 20231204: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced single storey dwelling, detached. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/126091 - 19 May 2021, Wexford County Council 20210756: Granted (conditional). Permission, 2 homes. Permission to construct a fully serviced two-storey dwelling house with detached. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/121045 - 13 Nov 2020, Wexford County Council 20201338: 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/117835 - 18 Aug 2017, Wexford County Council 20171106: Refused. Permission, 1 home. PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SELF-CONTAINED LIVING UNIT AND UPGRADE OF SEWAG. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/104479 - 4 Aug 2017, Wexford County Council 20171042: Granted (conditional). Permission. PERMISSION FOR PROPOSED PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS ON SOUTH FACING ROOF SLOPE. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/104393 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 Tomgar. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tomgar. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tomgar. ## 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 Tomgar, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tomgar. - 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/tomgar.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/tomgar.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/tomgar.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tomgar 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) - Ballinclare: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballinclare-240116.md - Ballycanew: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballycanew.md - Ballyteige: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballyteige-240505.md - Boley: https://everytownland.com/wexford/boley-240639.md - Bolinready: https://everytownland.com/wexford/bolinready.md - Cranacrower: https://everytownland.com/wexford/cranacrower.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/tomgar - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/tomgar