Winningtown
Townland in the civil parish of Fethard, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile Uininn
- Area
- 97.9 ha
- 242 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 7,087 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Winningtown, from 2,360 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres) to 382,650 m² (38.27 ha, 94.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Winningtown 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
12 Sept 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of an extension to the existing club house
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241110
9 Aug 2024Refused
Permission for the erection of an agricultural shed to be used for the storage o
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240952
5 Jul 2023Refused
Permission for the erection of an agricultural shed to be used for the storage
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230770
27 Sept 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced two storey
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211515
8 Jun 2021Refused
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced two storey dwelling hou
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210899
31 Jan 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE RETENTION OF CHANGES TO A DWELLING HOUSE EXTENSION PREVIOUSLY
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180101
6 Sept 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF CHANGES TO DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE PREVIOUSLY
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171201
28 Aug 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF CHANGES TO DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE PREVIOUSLY
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20171155
16 Aug 2017N/a
RETENTION OF CHANGES TO DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PE
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171094
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 Winningtown.
Recorded monuments
- WX045-026 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on a slight E-facing slope. This is a raised oval area (dims. 36m NE-SW; 23m NW-SE) overgrown with scrub that is defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3-4.5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.9m at N to 2m at S), incorporating the townland boundary with Castleworkhouse at E, with an outer fosse (Wth of top 2.3-4.2m; ext. D 0.5m). There is an entrance (Wth 5.5m) at NW, which might not be the original entrance (max. ext. dims 46m NE-SW; 35m NW-SE). 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: 24 July 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Winningtown.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Winningtown.
- 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 Winningtown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Winningtown · Baile Uininn
- Area
- 978,913 m² (97.89 ha, 241.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Fethard, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelburne
- Electoral division
- Fethard, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Fethard electoral division: 972 people in 387 households; 75% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 36% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygarrett, Ballygarrett, Ballyvaroge, Battlestown, Castleworkhouse, Dungulph, Stonehouse
- Placenames
- Winningtown 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.