Ballyloughan

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyloughan, from 139 m² to 251,170 m² (25.12 ha, 62.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyloughan 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.

• 20 May 2026N/a

  the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, domestic well, onsite wastewater treatment plant and percolation area along with all associated site and landscaping works including a new site entrance

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660157

• 19 May 2026N/a

  the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, domestic well, onsite wastewater treatment plant and percolation area along with all associated site and landscaping works including a new site entrance

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660154

• 18 Aug 2025Conditional

  renovate existing single storey dwelling house, to demolish existing extension as constructed to the rear of same, full planning permission is sought to construct a new single storey extension to the side / rear of existing dwelling house and a single storey porch to the front of same, all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2560239

• 17 Oct 2024Conditional

  is sought for the construction of an underground slurry storage tank, planning permission is sought for the construction of a cubicle shed and associated site development works.

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 2460331

• 1 Aug 2024Conditional

  a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dormer style dwelling, external alterations and retention permission for a detached garage and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2460227

• 25 Oct 2023Conditional

  the construction of a Single-Storey Dwelling, Detached Garage, septic tank & percolation area, bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2360249

• 9 Oct 2023N/a

  the construction of a Single-Storey Dwelling, Detached Garage, septic tank & percolation area, bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360229

• 17 Apr 2023N/a

  2 no. outbuildings consisting of: 1 no. garage/store with garden office; 1 no. store. Plus all ancillary and associated works

  Retention · Carlow County Council, 2360056

• 30 Apr 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a one and half storey dwelling, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, bored well, new splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21157

• 16 Jun 2020Conditional

  for alterations to previously granted application PL19/204 - now constructed. Alterations include change of granted extension roof covering from flat roof to pitched roof with 3 No. velux windows and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 20186

• 21 May 2019Conditional

  construct a single storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19204

• 7 May 2019N/a

  to construct a single storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 19178

• 3 Dec 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a bungalow dwelling, detached domestic garage, on site wastewater treatment system, splayed entrance, bored well and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 18473

• 24 Oct 2018N/a

  construction of a bungalow dwelling, detached domestic garage, on site wastewater treatment system, splayed entrance, bored well and all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18409

• 15 Oct 2018N/a

  construction of a bungalow dwelling, detached domestic garage, on site wastewater treatment system, splayed entrance, bored well and all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18392

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 Ballyloughan.

Recorded monuments

• CW019-016 Moated site
  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 Rectangular platform (19m N-S, 26m E-W) enclosed by wide fosse (Wth 6-7m). Low bank on edge of W part of platform (H c. 0.3m). Platform rises steeply to H of 1.5m above fosse at E end. Monument enclosed by field system of wide dykes and low banks, possibly comtemporary.

• CW019-017 House - 17th century
  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 T-shaped house of seventeenth-century date, now in ruins (int. dims. 12.2m N-S, 17.7m E-W). Three storeys with projecting chimney stacks on N, S and W gables. E wall, most of N wall of W wing, and W wall of N part of main block have collapsed.

• CW019-018 Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle
  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 National Monument No. 351. Late thirteenth-century fortress consisting of rectangular court (c. 43m N-S, c. 46m E-W) enclosed by poorly defended curtain walls with double-towered gatehouse at centre of S wall. Low square towers on NE and SW angles and foundations of small square structure inside NW angle. Walls of squared granite bocks, irregularly coursed and enclosed by fosse (uncovered during excavations in 1955 (JRSAI 1962, 7). Rectangular gatehouse with two circular towers of three storeys flanking arched entranceway. Stairwells in wall thickness and machicolation over entrance to towers at second floor level. Small rectangular tower on NE angle, also excavated by de Paor. Of thirteenth-century date, reconstructed as cottage in eighteenth century. The SW angle tower (int. dims. 6m x 5.6m) has two storeys and has intermural passages and chambers. (JRSAI 1962, 1-14; Leask 1973, 72)

• CW019-018001 Gatehouse
  Description

  To the E of Anglo-Norman masonry castle (CW019-018----). Rectangular gatehouse with two circular towers of three storeys flanking arched entranceway. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011

• CW019-136 Enclosure
  Description

  In tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018 and 20 March 2019), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. See attached: CW019-136----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) CW019-136----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 20 March 2019) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 29 January 2020

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyloughan.

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 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 Ballyloughan.

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 Ballyloughan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Ballyloughan · Baile an Locháin

Area

1,871,654 m² (187.17 ha, 462.5 acres)

Civil parish

Sliguff, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone East

Electoral division

Corries, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corries electoral division: 560 people in 192 households; 93% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabeg, Ballycormick, Coolnacuppoge, Corries or Corry More, Gormona, Heath, Labanasigh

Placenames

Ballyloughan 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.