Ballydarton

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydarton, from 154 m² to 118,972 m² (11.9 ha, 29.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Existing / Infill Residential (Existing residential)
  Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Fennagh Larger Serviced Village, Carlow · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space and Amenity (Open space, park)
  Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Fennagh Larger Serviced Village, Carlow · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 31 Aug 2023Conditional

  to renovate and extend a cottage. The extension will be a single storey bedroom. The application will include for a waste water treatment system

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 23150

• 14 Aug 2023N/a

  to renovate and extend a cottage. The extension will be a single storey bedroom. The application will include for a waste water treatment system

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 23135

• 31 Aug 2021Conditional

  Permission for the following: (a) Replace existing 5 no. flood light poles with 8 no. 15 mt high flood light poles and associated LED lighting. (b) Proposed walking track with associated lighting poles and LED lighting (c) Removal of existing 2 no. dugouts on east side of pitch and install 2 no. new dugouts to west side of pitch (d) Replace existing playing pitch perimeter fencing with similar style fencing (e) Repositioning of north side ball stop netting, and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 21329

• 11 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling, minor internal and external alterations and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 20449

• 17 May 2018Conditional

  For a single storey extension to the side and front of existing dormer style dwelling, minor external alterations to the existing façade and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18199

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 the townland of Ballydarton.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballydarton.

Architectural heritage

• Ballydarton House, country house, 1825–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-storey Tudor Revival country house with half-dormer attic, c. 1830, with three-stage battlemented tower to centre on a square plan, cut stone dressings including mullioned bay and oriel windows, gables, polygonal turret and service wing to side. Designed by Daniel Robertson. Stable complex to side.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Ballydarton.

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.

No address of the register names Ballydarton with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Ballydarton · Baile na dTortán

Area

923,661 m² (92.37 ha, 228.24 acres)

Civil parish

Fennagh, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone East

Electoral division

Fennagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Fennagh electoral division: 857 people in 275 households; 79% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Fennagh, Kilconner, Kilmaglush, Lumcloon, Rathercan, Rosslee

Placenames

Ballydarton 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.