# Ballyglass, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Patrick's, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish An Baile Glas. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,456,911 m² (145.69 ha, 360.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,228 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G3 Open Space, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Patrick's, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/st-patricks.md - Barony: Bunratty Lower - Electoral division: Ballyglass, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballyglass electoral division: 6,030 people in 2,061 households; 85% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7326 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 30177 - Centre: latitude 52.712744, longitude -8.588668 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyglass, from 21 m² to 273,268 m² (27.33 ha, 67.53 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2746435: 273,268 m² (27.33 ha, 67.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2746435.md - Parcel 4906148: 177,625 m² (17.76 ha, 43.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4906148.md - Parcel 4910374: 142,061 m² (14.21 ha, 35.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4910374.md - Parcel 1480531: 106,741 m² (10.67 ha, 26.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1480531.md - Parcel 1515184: 101,061 m² (10.11 ha, 24.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1515184.md - Parcel 1512915: 82,507 m² (8.25 ha, 20.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512915.md - Parcel 1514533: 76,286 m² (7.63 ha, 18.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514533.md - Parcel 1458345: 67,864 m² (6.79 ha, 16.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458345.md - Parcel 1478987: 62,903 m² (6.29 ha, 15.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1478987.md - Parcel 1516848: 52,486 m² (5.25 ha, 12.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516848.md - Parcel 1476672: 49,535 m² (4.95 ha, 12.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476672.md - Parcel 1443831: 37,427 m² (3.74 ha, 9.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1443831.md - Parcel 5599718: 37,202 m² (3.72 ha, 9.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599718.md - Parcel 1482573: 27,522 m² (2.75 ha, 6.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1482573.md - Parcel 1435146: 24,073 m² (2.41 ha, 5.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1435146.md - Parcel 1481744: 18,522 m² (1.85 ha, 4.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1481744.md - Parcel 4983615: 16,331 m² (1.63 ha, 4.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983615.md - Parcel 1499443: 14,924 m² (1.49 ha, 3.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499443.md - Parcel 1487547: 14,863 m² (1.49 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487547.md - Parcel 1489875: 12,827 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1489875.md - Parcel 1521123: 12,402 m² (1.24 ha, 3.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521123.md - Parcel 1505797: 11,242 m² (1.12 ha, 2.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505797.md - Parcel 1508864: 9,218 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508864.md - Parcel 1429093: 8,789 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429093.md - Parcel 1519923: 7,140 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1519923.md - Parcel 2746422: 6,832 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2746422.md - Parcel 4983620: 5,228 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983620.md - Parcel 1521122: 4,713 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521122.md - Parcel 5311139: 3,720 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5311139.md - Parcel 4652250: 3,595 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4652250.md - Parcel 5311141: 3,585 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5311141.md - Parcel 5311113: 3,577 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5311113.md - Parcel 5311114: 3,551 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5311114.md - Parcel 1447597: 3,158 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1447597.md - Parcel 1514148: 3,102 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514148.md - Parcel 1510889: 3,032 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1510889.md - Parcel 1511579: 2,940 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1511579.md - Parcel 1435740: 2,826 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1435740.md - Parcel 1429843: 2,636 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429843.md - Parcel 1440107: 2,519 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1440107.md - Parcel 1510413: 2,472 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1510413.md - Parcel 1513853: 2,414 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513853.md - Parcel 1498042: 2,010 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1498042.md - Parcel 2724949: 1,962 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724949.md - Parcel 4906146: 1,611 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4906146.md - Parcel 1430946: 1,211 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1430946.md - Parcel 2610353: 1,206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610353.md - Parcel 1477600: 1,109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477600.md - Parcel 3037347: 874 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3037347.md - Parcel 1514881: 829 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514881.md - Parcel 1431374: 530 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431374.md - Parcel 1503236: 270 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1503236.md - Parcel 5599727: 21 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599727.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G3 Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 2 Mar 2026, Clare County Council 2660117: N/a. Permission. for 24nr dwellings comprising the following, 8 two storey 4 bedroom detached dwellings, 14 two storey 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings and 2 single storey 3 bedroom detached dwellings, including works to existing stone garden wall which bounds part of the proposed development. Additionally the installation of a new second treatment plant and associated percolation area in the general vicinity of the existing permitted onsite treatment plant area, all associated site works and services including surface and foul water sewers, drainage, attenuation, lighting, watermains, electricity, broadband, roads, paths, green areas and landscaped park area, etc. with access via existing housing development granted under previous permission references, P07/381, P16/204, An Bord Pleanála decision 03/248074 and P21/396. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660117/0 - 16 Feb 2024, Clare County Council 2448: N/a. Permission, 24 homes. for 24 no. dwellings comprising the following, 8 two storey 4 bedroom detached dwellings, 14 two storey 3 bedroom semi detached dwellings and two 3 bedroom single storey detached dwellings, including works to existing stone wall which bounds part of the proposed development. Additionally decommissioning of existing treatment plant and percolation area and the installation of new treatment plant and associated percolation area all associated site works and services including surface and foul water sewers, drainage attenuation, lighting, watermains, electricity, broadband, roads paths, green areas and landscaped park area etc, with access via existing housing development granted under previous permission references, P07/281, P16/204, An Bord Pleanala decision 03/248074 and P21/396. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2448/0 - 24 Apr 2023, Clare County Council 23239: Conditional. Retention. of a converted shed and link corridor for purposes incidental to the residential use of existing dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23239/0 - 4 Jul 2022, Clare County Council 22591: Conditional. Permission. for a 10 year planning permission for a solar array at Ballyglass, Coolderry, Dromintobin North, Reanabrone, and Oakfield (townlands) Ardnacrusha, Co Clare. The development will consist of c265,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 8 no. single storey control cabins with associated electrical transformer units and hardstand areas, 2 no. ring main units, underground cabling within the solar array site and within the L70382 public road to connect solar array field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks (upgrade of existing and new), upgrades to four existing agricultural field entrances on the R463, l3046 and L70382 and creation of new entrance on L70382, temporary construction compound, landscaping and all associated ancillary apparatus and development works. The solar array will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22591/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyglass. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyglass. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyglass. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_994, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_994.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-30177.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-30177.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-30177.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Ballyglass, Ardnacrusha: 13 sales, https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-ardnacrusha.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Blackwater: https://everytownland.com/clare/blackwater.md - Coolderry: https://everytownland.com/clare/coolderry.md - Mountcatherine: https://everytownland.com/clare/mountcatherine.md - Oakfield: https://everytownland.com/clare/oakfield.md - Reanabrone: https://everytownland.com/clare/reanabrone.md - Rosmadda East: https://everytownland.com/clare/rosmadda-east.md - Rosmadda West: https://everytownland.com/clare/rosmadda-west.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-30177 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/ballyglass-30177