Ballyurra

192 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyurra, from 6 m² to 222,560 m² (22.26 ha, 55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 51 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 107 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Light Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 22 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S1Community (Education)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.2Industry (General industry)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community (Community facilities)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N3.2Utilities (Electricity)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.1Utilities (Water)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Kilrush Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 18 Jun 2026N/a

  to demolish the existing storm damaged workshop, and the construction of a new stand – alone industrial unit, complete with an office space and staff area, upgrade of the existing boundary treatments including the erection of a new 2.4m high permitter security fence and access gate, along with all ancillary services

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660404

• 15 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a new conservatory extension to the front of their dwelling house with all necessary ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560192

• 8 Nov 2024N/a

  for development the development will consist of 2 no. dwelling houses connected to mains sewer and water c/w ancillary site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Clare County Council, 24369

• 31 Oct 2024Conditional

  to RETAIN and Complete changes to the design previously authorised under planning permission P23/574 with all necessary ancillary services

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460539

• 16 Nov 2023Conditional

  to construct front and rear extensions to existing dwelling house plus all ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 23574

• 17 Jul 2023N/a

  for development which will consist of 3 no. dwelling houses connected to mains sewer and water complete with ancillary site works

  Permission, 3 homes · Clare County Council, 23402

• 28 Oct 2022Conditional

  of (a) replacement of service door with roller shutter door and access ramp to south (side) elevation and (b) provision of chiller unit, associated equipment and pipework to east (rear) elevation of former Nordman Profile Ltd. This application refers to an establishment which holds an Integrated Pollution Control Licence.

  Retention · Clare County Council, 22983

• 29 Sept 2022Conditional

  to part demolish existing downstairs bedroom for development of new universal bedroom and en-suite bathroom with all necessary ancillary works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22880

• 6 Jan 2022Conditional

  to demolish existing shed and PERMISSION to construct new front porch and single-storey rear extension, including all ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 224

• 4 Jun 2020Conditional

  (a) to RETAIN existing dwelling house which was built in mirror image to that granted under planning permission no P8-1785; and (b) PLANNING PERMISSION to construct extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house along with associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20352

• 7 Nov 2019Conditional

  to carry out works within the confines of Kilrush Sport Complex, Ballyurra Td, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush Co Clare. The works involve the following: I. To upgrade the existing changing room building. This will consist of shower areas, changing rooms, toilets, services area and accessible changing area, replace existing roof with new. ii. To provide new extension and link section connecting to upgraded changing rooms. The new extension will consist of changing rooms, shower areas, toilets, officials changing room, boiler/services area and maintenance shed. iii. To connect the upgraded changing rooms and proposed extension unit to existing site services. iv. All associated site works pertaining to the upgraded changing area and proposed extension. In accordance with the habitats Directive, Appropriate Assessment Screening has been carried out on the project. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development

  Permission · Clare County Council, 198016

• 5 Apr 2019Conditional

  to erect an ESB Sub-Station and Low Voltage Switch Room on the former Nordman Profile Ltd site and all ancillary works. This application refers to an Establishment which holds an Integrated Pollution Control Licence

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19255

• 25 Aug 2017Conditional

  to construct a two storey dwelling house and garage connect to public services, telephone, electricity and carry out ancillary site works ( Previous planning reference no. P05-31)

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17655

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 Ballyurra.

Recorded monuments

• CL067-009 House - 18th/19th century
  Description

  Listed as ‘House, 17th century’ in the RMP (1996). Situated in a high commanding location with excellent views. This is a two-storey residence dating to the 18/19th century. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 26 July 2016

Architectural heritage

• An Cheard Scoil Cillruis, school, 1930–1940 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey vocational school, built 1935, to design (1934) by Patrick Joseph Sheahan (1893-1965) with recessed central three-bay block having stepped pediment and recessed porch to ground floor. Flat roof with parapet and pediment. Rendered walls with moulded architraves to ground floor and having lintel over first floor openings. Render panel with lettering between ground and first floors. Pediment over central tripartite opening to first floor. Timber half glazed double leaf doors flanked by sidelights. Timber sliding sash windows. Retaining interior features. Rendered boundary walls with wrought-iron gates and railings to site.

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 low, 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_222 (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.

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

Name

Ballyurra

Area

1,278,852 m² (127.89 ha, 316.01 acres)

Civil parish

Kilrush, and its townlands

Barony

Moyarta

Electoral division

Kilrush Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilrush Urban electoral division: 2,790 people in 1,130 households; 58% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballykett, Ballymacurtaun, Carnaun, Drimna, Durha, Kilrush, Leadmore East

Placenames

Ballyurra 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.