Ballyknockcrumpin
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mullins, barony of St. Mullin's Lower, Co. Carlow; in Irish Baile Chnoc Crompáin
- Area
- 43.9 ha
- 109 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 18,361 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyknockcrumpin, from 258 m² to 213,419 m² (21.34 ha, 52.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 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 Ballyknockcrumpin 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
17 Dec 2025Refused
Permission for 1) new storaqe shed for feed store and qeneral items, 2) to
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251673
10 Aug 2020N/a
for development of a sheep shed, concrete apron and associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 20275
6 Apr 2018Conditional
To demolish the existing two storey dwelling house and to erect a new 4 bedroom two storey dwelling house repositioned on the same site and to install a new sewage treatment system with soil polishing filter and associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 18113
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barrow River Estuary 000698
Recorded monuments
- CW026-023 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 Oval area (32m ENE-WSW; 25m ESE-WNW) enclosed by stony bank. No visible surface traces of entrance. Densely overgrown with briars and bracken.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyknockcrumpin.
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, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyknockcrumpin.
- 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 Ballyknockcrumpin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyknockcrumpin · Baile Chnoc Crompáin
- Area
- 439,427 m² (43.94 ha, 108.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mullins, and its townlands
- Barony
- St. Mullin's Lower
- Electoral division
- Glynn, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glynn electoral division: 395 people in 136 households; 91% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyleigh (Co. Wexford), Ballynalour, Drummin
- Placenames
- Ballyknockcrumpin 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.