11 things worth knowing before you buy
L8036
What we found
- 8 applications on this site; latest 20241009, refused 2024.
- Not protected; no vacant land tax.
- Nothing nearby looks set to change.
- Ballywilliam (bus 359) 172 m away: 5 a day, fewer than one an hour at morning peak.
- Here (2022 census): 72% owner-occupied (council 70%); 11% of homes empty (council 16%); most built 2001–2010; 73% drive to work (council 65%).
- The council decides in a median 54 days (about 8 weeks); 38% are asked for more information.
- 9 applications nearby in 5 years.
- 1 homes started within 1 km in 3 years (council middle 1).
Questions to ask before you buy 3 to ask
- Change of use (20241009) refused 2024: built anyway?Ask for: The seller's answer and your surveyor's check.
- Change of use (20240007) refused 2024: built anyway?Ask for: The seller's answer and your surveyor's check.
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
The street 3 numbered
| # | What | Status | Distance | Why it is here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballywilliam, Ballyanne 20251143 | Approved with conditions | 158 m | approved with conditions, 19 Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Ballywilliam, Ballyanne 20241009 | Refused | 0 m | refused, 16 Oct 2024 |
| 3 | Ballywilliam, Ballyanne 20240007 | Refused | 0 m | refused, 26 Feb 2024 |
This property's history 9 on this site
- 202420241009 · change of use · refused 2024approvedstarted?signed off?
- 202420240007 · change of use · refused 2024approvedstarted?signed off?
- 202320231484 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 202320231425 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 202320231350 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 202320231247 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 202320231174 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 201720170338 · change of use · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
- 201720170526 · change of use · refused 2017 · wider areaapprovedstarted?signed off?
How we work this out
The site zoning, protection, tax, flood
No zoning in the plans we hold.
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Ballywilliam and Environs (400 m)
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 1 | Ballywilliam House |
How we work this out
Sources: zoning, epa_leap, rzlt, constraints, constraints.niah · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 23:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:11 | open |
| epa_leap | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026, 23:09 | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:59 | open |
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
Sites that could change 0 within 500 m
Nothing found within 500 m.
Not covered here: council land to be sold, empty land zoned for homes (Dublin only).
How we work this out
What closes soonest 0 open
Nothing open within 500 m today.
Planning around you 9 in 5 years
| Last 24 months | Received | Approved | More details asked | Days to decide | Work already built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford County Council | 2,880 | 84% | 38% | 54 | 27% |
Every application newest first
- 1Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Approved with conditionsPermission for retention and completion of covered outdoor seated area to rear
- Gobbinstown, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not valid1) Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house and garage
- 2Ballywilliam, Ballyanne RefusedPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area
- 3Ballywilliam, Ballyanne RefusedPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area
- Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not validPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area of 0.5 hectare
- Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not validPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area
- Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not validPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area of 0.5 hectare a
- Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not validPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area of 0.5 hectares
- Ballywilliam, Ballyanne Withdrawn or not validPermission for change of use of lands to dry car storage area of 0.5 hectare and
How we work this out
Extensions and refusals near you 0 extensions within 250 m
No home extensions within 250 m in 5 years.
Refused within 100 m 0 in 5 years
Nothing refused this close in 5 years.
How we work this out
Building work nearby 1 in 3 years
- Main Street, Ballywilliam, Wexford, Y21 HT28 · 16 Mar 2026 · start notice not signed off · 20251143 · 182 m
How we work this out
Source: bcms · fetched 6 Oct 2026, 04:57
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 6 Oct 2026, 04:57 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
No scheme of 10+ homes approved nearby since 2019.
How we work this out
How busy is this area within 1 km, 3 years
About as busy as most of Wexford County Council.
How we work this out
Appeals 0 in 5 years
No appeals nearby in 5 years.
Sales 0 in 3 years
No recorded sales nearby.
Source: ppr · fetched 6 Oct 2026, 01:12
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 6 Oct 2026, 01:12 | open |
Schools and transport within 1.0 km
Schools
None nearby.
Stops 2
- Ballywilliam · 359 · 172 m
- Ballywilliam · 359 · 346 m
The council consultations, meetings, land
No open consultation covers this place.
Where this is
- Townland
- Ballywilliam
- Electoral division
- Ballyanne
- Electoral area
- New Ross
- Council
- Wexford County Council
What the terms mean 5 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC-BY-4.0 | 6 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https: | Local authorities (consultation portals) | public | 6 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | all-rights-reserved | 6 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | public | 6 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC-BY-4.0 | 6 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use… | 6 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |