Ballydotia
Townland in the civil parish of Moycullen, barony of Moycullen, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile Dóite
- Area
- 133.9 ha
- 331 acres
- Land parcels
- 106
- registered freehold, median 2,114 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Residential Existing
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
106 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydotia, from 30 m² to 95,095 m² (9.51 ha, 23.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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
- R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.2Industrial (General industry)
Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028, Galway · 0 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
for dwelling house, for garage/store, for annexe building to use as a home office and for private wastewater treatment system as constructed on revised site boundaries with all associated works and ancillary services
Retention, 2 homes · Galway County Council, 2661523
24 Jul 2025Refused
for a dwelling house, separate domestic garage/shed, septic tank/effluent treatment system and percolation area/polishing filter and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 195.51 sqm(H), 46.97 sqm(G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561014
29 May 2025Conditional
le haghaidh soláthar 1 uimh. páirc imeartha dromchla féar nádúrtha lánmhéide (138m x 90m) le soilsiú páirce coimhdeach comhdhéanta de 33 uimh. mullard soilsithe 1m ar airde;páirc imeartha dromchla féar nádúrtha lánmhéide (138m x 90m) le soilsiú páirce coimhdeach comhdhéanta de 33 uimh. mullaird soilsithe 1m ar airde; oifig na dticéad reatha a scartáil; leathnú agus athchumrú na ngeataí isteach atá ann cheana féin, soláthar bealaigh nua inmheánach feithicle le hathruithe ar an mbóthar inmheánach reatha chun córas tráchta aontreo nua agus cosán nua do choisithe a chruthú; athchumrú na bhforálacha páirceála reatha chun 70 uimh. lena n-áirítear spásanna 4 uimh. spásanna breise inrochtana do dhaoine faoi mhíchumas, 14 uimh. Spásanna luchtaithe EV; 72 imh. racaí páirceála rothar nua agus dhá uimh. limistéir leagain bus/cóiste ainmnithe nua; soláthar córas draenála uisce dromchla nua agus oibreacha gaolmhara; placardaí urraíochta coimhdeacha agus comharthaí treorach laistigh de thailte an chlub; óireálacha eorann agus oibreacha tírdhreachtaithe lena n-áirítear cosán do choisithe a sholáthar go dtí an imlíne mar aon le comharthaíocht oideachais a bhaineann leo agus na hoibreacha forbartha láithreáin coimhdeacha ar fad; Tá Ráiteas Tionchair Natura agus easúnú Tionchair Éiceolaíochta ag gabháil leis an iarratas pleanála
Permission · Galway County Council, 2560672
4 May 2022Conditional
for dwelling house, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services.Gross floor space of proposed works 259.00sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260428
6 Apr 2022Conditional
of an area of 400sqm which was subject to extraction of rock.
Retention · Galway County Council, 22457
22 Oct 2021Conditional
for a dwelling house, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works House 242 sqm & garage 60 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211971
16 Jun 2021Conditional
for the erection of: a dwelling house, garage and sewage treatment system at the above address. Gross floor space of proposed works house-237sqm, garage-54sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211059
28 May 2021Conditional
stáblaí a leathnú go dtí an foirgneamh eachaíochta agus le haghaidh réimse eachaíochta leis na hoibreacha gaoimhara agus na seirbhísí coimhdeacha go leír.
Permission · Galway County Council, 21933
30 Apr 2021Refused
for a dwelling house, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 266.4 sqm, Garage: 60 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21724
23 Nov 2020Conditional
le haghaidh seid stórála ábhar tirim agus le síneadh a chuir le stáblaí foirgneamh talmhaíochta mar a tógadh é agus tá cead pleanála á lorg le haghaidh athrú úsaide ó úsáid talmhaíochta go h-úsáid ionad eachaíochta ar an clós atá ann cheana, paddock agus foirgnimh, uasghrádú a dheanamh ar córas coriú fuíolluisce agus agus an pointe rochtanasa gclós atá ann cheana a athaililíniú, le na pointí gaolmhara go léir agus seirbhís coimhdeacha. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe: 1351 msq & Spás urláir comhlán na hoibre atá le coinneáil : 971 msq
Retention · Galway County Council, 201766
26 Mar 2020N/a
development that consists of an area of 400sqm which was subject to extraction of rock.
Retention · Galway County Council, 20387
18 Nov 2019Conditional
of existing dwelling house, domestic garage/shed, septic tank and percolation area and all associated services on revised boundaries to that previously approved under planning reference 51764 and 53346. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 446.94 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191791
10 Oct 2017Conditional
for a dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank/effluent treatment system, percolation area, polishing filter and all associated services. (Gross floor space of proposed works 208.13sqm)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171471
5 Apr 2017N/a
for development consisting of (a) Application area of 2.6 hectares of which 0.69 hectares will be subject to extraction with the remaining area subject to storage of quarry product; (b) Rock extraction will be by blasting means with processing undertaken using mobile plant (c) Importation of inert fill material for restoration of the 2.6 hectare application area; (d) All associated ancillary works over a 5 year period.
Permission · Galway County Council, 17448
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 Ballydotia.
Recorded monuments
- GA068-003 Enclosure
Description
In reclaimed pastureland surrounded by scrub. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 25m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA068-067 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- GA068-068 Bullaun stone
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballydotia.
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 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 water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballydotia.
- 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
- Ballydotia, Moycullen6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballydotia · Baile Dóite
- Area
- 1,339,177 m² (133.92 ha, 330.92 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moycullen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moycullen
- Electoral division
- Tullokyne, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tullokyne electoral division: 2,303 people in 756 households; 81% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynahallia, Cloonnabinnia, Killarainy, Knockshanbally, Leagaun, Moycullen, Rinneen
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Ballydotia 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.