Ballylevin
Ballylevin is a townland in the civil parish of Raymoghy, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal.
- Area
- 78.8 ha
- 195 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 3,986 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylevin, from 210 m² to 203,266 m² (20.33 ha, 50.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballylevin 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
6 May 2026N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660816
16 Jan 2025Conditional
DOMESTIC GARAGE AND GARDEN ROOM AND PERMISSION FOR (1) DEMOLITION OF MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY MOBILE HOME ON SITE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 2 homes · Donegal County Council, 2560034
2 Jul 2024Conditional
EXISTING SUN ROOM, FRONT PORCH AND MOBILE HOME AND PERMISSION FOR (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461008
10 May 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DETACHED SINGLE-STOREY DWELLING, A NEW DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT WITH PERCOLATION AREA; ALONG WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250808
21 Jul 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DETACHED SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, DETACHED GARAGE AND NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT WITH PERCOLATION AREA; ALONG WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751153
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 Ballylevin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballylevin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballylevin.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballylevin, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1865 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballylevin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Ballylevin
- Area
- 787,749 m² (78.77 ha, 194.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Raymoghy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Electoral division
- Manorcunningham, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,314 people lived in 475 households in the Manorcunningham electoral division. 66% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardee, Ballylawn, Sharon Glebe, Slatehill, Tirharon
- Placenames
- Ballylevin 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.