# Ballynakillew Mountain, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drumhome, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Baile na Coilleadh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 6,161,717 m² (616.17 ha, 1,522.59 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 99,315 m² (9.93 ha, 24.54 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drumhome, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/drumhome.md - Barony: Tirhugh - Electoral division: Ballintra, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballintra electoral division: 772 people in 281 households; 80% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13892 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50271 - Centre: latitude 54.597402, longitude -7.995083 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynakillew Mountain, from 2,043 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) to 668,908 m² (66.89 ha, 165.29 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1310210: 668,908 m² (66.89 ha, 165.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310210.md - Parcel 1384633: 610,002 m² (61 ha, 150.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384633.md - Parcel 1344450: 334,289 m² (33.43 ha, 82.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344450.md - Parcel 1357361: 329,922 m² (32.99 ha, 81.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357361.md - Parcel 1324974: 317,730 m² (31.77 ha, 78.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1324974.md - Parcel 1301816: 268,370 m² (26.84 ha, 66.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301816.md - Parcel 1330794: 267,371 m² (26.74 ha, 66.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330794.md - Parcel 1413162: 247,121 m² (24.71 ha, 61.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1413162.md - Parcel 5799029: 219,566 m² (21.96 ha, 54.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5799029.md - Parcel 1339565: 185,633 m² (18.56 ha, 45.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339565.md - Parcel 1424365: 154,838 m² (15.48 ha, 38.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424365.md - Parcel 5731688: 151,995 m² (15.2 ha, 37.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5731688.md - Parcel 1314872: 113,883 m² (11.39 ha, 28.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314872.md - Parcel 1415227: 99,759 m² (9.98 ha, 24.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415227.md - Parcel 1344982: 99,315 m² (9.93 ha, 24.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344982.md - Parcel 1422119: 98,974 m² (9.9 ha, 24.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422119.md - Parcel 1369518: 96,277 m² (9.63 ha, 23.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1369518.md - Parcel 1417389: 58,662 m² (5.87 ha, 14.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417389.md - Parcel 1392315: 56,750 m² (5.68 ha, 14.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1392315.md - Parcel 4045432: 28,582 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4045432.md - Parcel 4936350: 8,173 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4936350.md - Parcel 4407726: 7,551 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4407726.md - Parcel 1344880: 5,654 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344880.md - Parcel 1306284: 4,344 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1306284.md - Parcel 1427782: 3,588 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427782.md - Parcel 1317835: 3,025 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317835.md - Parcel 1391589: 2,689 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391589.md - Parcel 1318858: 2,465 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1318858.md - Parcel 5057829: 2,043 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5057829.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballynakillew Mountain in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 12 May 2025, Donegal County Council 2560752: Conditional. Retention. REPLACEMENT SEPTIC TANK AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION AND IMPROVEMENTS TO TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560752/0 - 18 Nov 2024, Donegal County Council 2461868: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461868/0 - 26 Aug 2022, Donegal County Council 2251431: Conditional. Retention. (1) SINGLE STOREY SUN-ROOM EXTENSION BUILT TO THE WEST GABLE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (2) DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND FUEL STORE BUILT TO THE BACK OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (3) ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FENESTRATIONS (4) THE AS-CONSTRUCTED FINISHED FLOOR LEVEL (5) ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS TO THAT GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NO. T.1509/90. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251431/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Dunragh Loughs/Pettigo Plateau SAC, site code 001125, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001125 - Special Protection Area: Pettigo Plateau Nature Reserve SPA, site code 004099, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004099 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dunragh Loughs/Pettigo Plateau, site code 001125 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynakillew Mountain. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynakillew Mountain. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballynakillew Mountain. - 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/donegal/ballynakillew-mountain.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballynakillew-mountain.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballynakillew-mountain.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballynakillew Mountain with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrick Upper and Lower Barr: https://everytownland.com/donegal/carrick-upper-and-lower-barr.md - Meenanellison: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meenanellison.md - Meensheefin: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meensheefin.md - Mullanasole Barr: https://everytownland.com/donegal/mullanasole-barr.md - Rath Mountain: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rath-mountain.md - Rossilly Barr: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rossilly-barr.md - Shannagh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/shannagh-52371.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/donegal/ballynakillew-mountain - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/ballynakillew-mountain