Ballalease South
Townland in the civil parish of Portraine, barony of Nethercross, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile Eilís Theas
- Area
- 4.1 ha
- 10 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 14,260 m² (1.43 ha, 3.52 acres)
- Zoning
- R1
- RA - Residential Area
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballalease South, from 541 m² to 26,628 m² (2.66 ha, 6.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 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
- R1RA - Residential Area (New/proposed residential)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4OS - Open Space (Active open space)
The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, Fingal · 3 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
9 Oct 2024Grant permission
The development, which will have a Total Gross Floor Area of 2,582 sq
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0895E
29 Feb 2024Grant permission
Marshal Yards Development company Limited intend to apply for a No. 7
Permission · Fingal County Council, F24A/0169
21 Dec 2023Grant permission
1. Construction of 1,020 no. new residential dwellings on the Main Res
Lrd application · Fingal County Council, LRD0017/S3
29 May 2023Grant permission
A 7 No. year permission for development at this 3.50 Ha. landholding w
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0527
31 Aug 2022Withdraw application
A 7 no. year permission for development at this 3.50 Ha landholding wh
Permission · Fingal County Council, F22A/0458
9 Aug 2021Decision to be made by other body
1,368 no. new residential dwellings comprising 252 no. one bed; 605 no
Strategic housing development · Fingal County Council, SHD/006/20
23 Apr 2019Grant permission
Strategic open spaces, upgrades to the public road, reconfiguration of
Permission · Fingal County Council, F18A/0618
30 Jun 2017Grant permission
A residential development of 151 no. residential units and 1 no. crech
Permission · Fingal County Council, F17A/0373
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 Ballalease South.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballalease South.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballalease 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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballalease South.
- 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
No address of the register names Ballalease South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Ballalease South · Baile Eilís Theas
- Area
- 41,428 m² (4.14 ha, 10.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Portraine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Nethercross
- Electoral division
- Donabate, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Donabate electoral division: 11,783 people in 3,900 households; 79% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballisk, Ballymastone, Corballis
- Placenames
- Ballalease 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.