Slieveroe
Townland in the civil parish of Moyne, barony of Ballinacor South, Co. Wicklow; in Irish An Sliabh Rua
- Area
- 201.9 ha
- 499 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 27,957 m² (2.8 ha, 6.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slieveroe, from 57 m² to 377,016 m² (37.7 ha, 93.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Slieveroe 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
20 Dec 2023Conditional
the construction of a new dwelling, garage, septic tank and percolation area, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360518
19 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new well, new entrance onto public road, blocking up existing entrance onto public road and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2360164
15 Sept 2020Conditional
construction of a single storey dwelling with garage, vehicular entrance off existing laneway and for a new wastewater treatment system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20904
10 Sept 2020N/a
construction of a single storey dwelling with garage, vehicular entrance off existing laneway and for a new wastewater treatment system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20893
31 Jul 2017Conditional
dwelling house with services, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 17927
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 Slieveroe.
Recorded monuments
- WI033-021 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Situated by the side of the road on a marked W-facing slope. A spring contained within a square basin lined with slabs, roofed with a slab and approached by a step. The well is known locally as having a cure for warts. A pattern was held here on the 9th of June, which was discontinued around 1833 (O'Flanagan 1928, 52; Price 1946, 88). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Slieveroe.
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 high, 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 Slieveroe.
- 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 Slieveroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Slieveroe · An Sliabh Rua
- Area
- 2,019,223 m² (201.92 ha, 498.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moyne, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballinacor South
- Electoral division
- Ballinglen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballinglen electoral division: 234 people in 81 households; 86% of households own their home; 18% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycumber North, Carrigroe, Corndog, Kyle, Moyne, Rathcot, Slievemweel
- Placenames
- Slieveroe 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.