Bahana
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mullins, barony of St. Mullin's Lower, Co. Carlow; in Irish An Bheitheánach
Parcel 2531969
- Area
- 7,472 m² (0.75 ha, 1.85 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 208 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Bahana
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 346.4 ha
- 856 acres
- Land parcels
- 110
- registered freehold, median 6,676 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
110 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bahana, from 19 m² to 204,576 m² (20.46 ha, 50.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 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 Bahana 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
14 Apr 2026N/a
(1) the erection of extensions to dwelling house, (2) installation of External Wall Insulation with plaster finish, (3) erection of domestic garage/store and all associated site works
Retention · Carlow County Council, 2660104
5 Sept 2023Conditional
(1) development of one adult playing pitch and one childrens playing pitch (2) walking track (3) outdoor gym area and (4) biodiversity area and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360192
2 Sept 2023N/a
(1) development of one adult playing pitch and one childrens playing pitch (2) walking track (3) outdoor gym area and (4) biodiversity area and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360189
20 Jun 2023Conditional
Permission for modification to planning permission 23/20 for the re-location and re-design of soft play area and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360113
17 Apr 2023Conditional
(1) installation of car parking facilities including modifications to existing car parking (2) revised entrance design and (3) lighting to proposed car park and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360059
27 Mar 2023N/a
permission for (1) installation of car parking facilities including modifications to existing car parking (2) revised entrance design and (3) lighting to proposed car park and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360043
27 Jan 2023Conditional
the erection of a boundary fence and soft play area and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2320
17 Oct 2022Conditional
(1) the renovation and erection of extensions to existing derelict dwelling and outbuildings, (2) the installation of treatment system and percolation area (3) installation of a new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 22358
22 Sept 2022Conditional
is sought for demolition of existing sunrooms and rear extension and the construction of a new single-storey extension to the south of existing dwelling and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 22314
10 Feb 2022N/a
Permission for the development of new hurling pitch consisting of the levelling of the proposed new pitch, to include the importation of inert soil and stones (EWC class 17 05 04) to facilitate same development and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2238
24 Jan 2022N/a
Permission for the development of new hurling pitch consisting of the levelling of the proposed new pitch, to include the importation of inert soil and stones (EWC class 17 05 04) to facilitate same development and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2213
12 Jul 2021Conditional
Permission for the erection of a dwelling house (change of house type from plans approved under planning register number 18/375) and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 21265
15 Oct 2019Conditional
alterations and single-storey extension to existing school to include 2 No. classrooms and accessible WC and ancillary related works.
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19410
5 Jul 2019N/a
development consisting of alterations and single-storey extension to existing school to include 2 no. classrooms and accessible wc and ancillary related works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 19265
13 May 2019Conditional
to erect cameras and signage on Byrne's Public House for the purposes of a community based CCTV system and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 19187
15 Mar 2019Conditional
for the installation of a new walking track around existing pitch, floodlighting on lighting columns with associated light fixtures and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 19100
27 Sept 2018Conditional
the erection of a dwelling house, entrance, installation of a sewerage treatment plant, polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18375
11 Sept 2018N/a
planning permission for the erection of a dwelling house, entrance, installation of sewerage treatment plant, polishing filter and all associated siteworks
Permission · Carlow County Council, 18356
12 Apr 2017Conditional
Permission to demolish existing garage and storage shed, permission for the erection of a new granny flat style extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and alterations to the existing dwelling, permission for erection of a new domestic garage/store and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 17119
27 Mar 2017N/a
Permission to demolish existing garage and storage shed, permission for the erection of a new granny flat style extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and alternations to the existing dwelling, permission for erection of a new domestic garage/store and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 1788
27 Jan 2017Refused
development on the Barrow Navigation (The River Barrow) through the townlands of: NEWACRE, NEWGARDEN, BESTFIELD or DUNGANSTOWN, STRAWHALL, CARLOW, GRAIGUE, CLOGRENAN, KILLEESHAL, BALLINABRANNAGH, BALLYGOWAN, PART OF TOMARD UPPER (ED Rathornan), TOMARD UPPER (ED Rathornan), PART OF TOMARD LOWER (ED Clogrenan), RATHORNAN, RATHVINDEN, BALLYKNOCKAN (Idrone West By), LEIGHLINBRIDGE, RATHELLIN, DUNLECKNY, MONEYBEG, KILREE, SLIGUFF, KILGRANEY (Idrone East By), CLOMONEY (Idrone East By), BALLYELLIN and TOMDARRAGH, BALLYTEIGELEA (Idrone East By) , BORRIS, BALLYNAGRANE, COURNELLAN, BALLYKEENAN (St. Mullin's Lower By), HARRISTOWN, TINNAHINCH, KNOCKEEN, CARRIGLEAD, BAHANA, St. MULLIN'S The proposal consists of the development of a multi-use shared leisure route (Blueway), approximately 115 Kilometres (KM) in length, on the existing navigation towpath, which is a National Waymarked Way. This will include tailored surface finishes, information, directional and safety signage, and all other associated ancillary works. The route traverses parts of counties Kildare, Laois and Carlow. The route commences in Lowtown, County Kildare, passes through County Laois and finishes in St. Mullins, County Carlow. Approximately 52KM of the route is in County Carlow, 16KM in County Laois and 47 KM in County Kildare. The proposal will involve works to or within the curtilage of the following protected structures: An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the project and are submitted with the application.
Permission · Carlow County Council, 1718
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
Recorded monuments
- CW024-042 Enclosure
Description
Enclosure identified on an aerial photograph (GSIAP). The location was inspected in 1987, however, it was not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 10 August 2016
- CW024-043 Ringfort - rath
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Small portion of curving bank representing NE quadrant shown on 1908 'OS 6-inch' map. Present remains consist of low bank (H c. 0.8m; Wth 5-7m), of small stones and earth, suggesting originally oval area enclosed measuring c. 22m NE-SW x c. 34m SE-NW.
- CW024-044 Enclosure
Description
Sub-circular enclosure visible on aerial photograph (GSIAP R1/11). Inspected in 1987 and no remains were visible at ground level. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011
- CW026-001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as circular enclosure. Band of stone collapse (C. 20m; H 0.7m; Wth 2.7m) visible at SW.
- CW026-008 Earthwork
Description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as circular area enclosed by bank (diam. c. 30m). No definite surface traces. Field boundary at SW may incorporate portion of former monument. Possibly a ringfort.
Architectural heritage
- Saint Moling's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1810–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached Catholic church, c. 1815, on a cruciform plan with pointed-arch openings. Renovated and extended, c. 1875, with side aisles, arcaded crossing and belfry added. Renovated and re-rendered, c. 1975, with projecting porches added and interior re-ordered.
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 Bahana.
- 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 Bahana with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Bahana · An Bheitheánach
- Area
- 3,464,170 m² (346.42 ha, 856.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mullins, and its townlands
- Barony
- St. Mullin's Lower
- Electoral division
- Tinnahinch, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tinnahinch electoral division: 654 people in 252 households; 87% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyknock, Ballyling, Ballyogan (Co. Kilkenny), Carriglead, Glebe, St. Mullin's, Templenaboe, Turra
- Placenames
- Bahana 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.