Ballintlea South
Townland in the civil parish of Kilfintinan, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Baile an tSléibhe Theas
- Area
- 109.9 ha
- 271 acres
- Land parcels
- 84
- registered freehold, median 4,193 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres)
- Zoning
- O2
- Cluster
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballintlea South, from 10 m² to 217,751 m² (21.78 ha, 53.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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
- O2Cluster (General)
Ballintlea South 2 Cluster, Clare · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Cluster (General)
Ballintlea South Cluster, Clare · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Cratloe Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Cluster (General)
Castlequarter Cluster, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 May 2026Conditional
to amend condition 2(b) of planning permission ref no. 23/60186 to allow for an increase in the numbers from 11 to 16 children at the pre-school facility
Permission · Clare County Council, 2660300
1 Oct 2025Conditional
to demolish a storage shed and to construct a Cattle shed with Slatted Tank and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 25310
20 Mar 2024Conditional
for the construction of a new single storey standalone structure to the rear of the existing dwelling to contain a lap swimming pool & sauna and associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 2460119
12 Jan 2024Conditional
of alterations to existing dwelling and new domestic garage. The alterations to the existing dwelling house consists of attic conversion which included two dormer windows to front, gable window to southwest and roof windows to rear
Retention · Clare County Council, 244
29 Nov 2023Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, private garage, domestic wastewater treatment system, site entrance and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2360517
2 Jun 2023Conditional
to change the use of part of the existing dwelling house from private residential to pre-school room along with all associated site works and RETENTION permission to RETAIN minor elevational changes to the building
Permission · Clare County Council, 2360186
27 Jan 2023Conditional
for the construction of a private dwelling house, garage, bored well and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2340
27 Jan 2023Conditional
for the construction of a private dwelling house, garage, bored well and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2341
29 Apr 2021Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house, private garage, site entrance and on-site wastewater treatment system along with all other associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21414
15 Dec 2020Conditional
for extension to existing garage building to incorporate an independent single storey living unit (granny flat) and a conservatory / sun room along with associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 20951
19 Nov 2020Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house to include a pre-school facility, access road, site entrance, private garage, on-site wastewater treatment system and all other associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20873
21 Feb 2019Conditional
to extend garage and form a room overhead and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 19123
31 Jan 2019Conditional
to a) RETAIN domestic garage as constructed, b) demolish existing utility, construct side extension and carry out fenestration changes, c) construct new entrance and driveway together with all associated site development works and services
Permission · Clare County Council, 1954
29 Jun 2017Conditional
for modification and refurbishment of the existing dwelling which include the removal of existing extensions, construction of a new extension over the existing garage, rear extension and side extension to the existing dwelling, alterations to the existing roof and associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 17514
16 Mar 2017Conditional
to construct a two storey extension ( ground floor office, mudroom, first floor bedroom and ensuite ) to the existing right gable end, and to demolish the existing sunroom to the left gable and replace it with a single storey living room, also to enlarge 2 existing ground windows
Permission · Clare County Council, 17183
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballintlea South.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballintlea South.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballintlea South.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_843 (ZIP).
- 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
- Ballintlea South, Cratloe8 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballintlea South · Baile an tSléibhe Theas
- Area
- 1,098,584 m² (109.86 ha, 271.47 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilfintinan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Lower
- Electoral division
- Mountievers, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mountievers electoral division: 1,410 people in 471 households; 85% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brickhill East, Calluragh, Castlequarter, Cratloe
- Placenames
- Ballintlea South 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.