# Ballylennan, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmacduagh, barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile Uí Leannáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 230,845 m² (23.08 ha, 57.04 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,125 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 Agriculture, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmacduagh, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/kilmacduagh.md - Barony: Kiltartan - Electoral division: Beagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Beagh electoral division: 789 people in 274 households; 92% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19235 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 60363 - Centre: latitude 53.066168, longitude -8.835975 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylennan, from 46 m² to 166,742 m² (16.67 ha, 41.2 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2011319: 166,742 m² (16.67 ha, 41.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011319.md - Parcel 4632484: 11,349 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4632484.md - Parcel 4983926: 8,779 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983926.md - Parcel 2011321: 7,543 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011321.md - Parcel 2011317: 4,728 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011317.md - Parcel 1940822: 3,849 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940822.md - Parcel 1940820: 3,338 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940820.md - Parcel 4980994: 3,208 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980994.md - Parcel 2011316: 2,858 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011316.md - Parcel 2011320: 2,621 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011320.md - Parcel 1940818: 2,500 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940818.md - Parcel 4984062: 2,139 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4984062.md - Parcel 1940821: 2,110 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940821.md - Parcel 2011318: 2,017 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011318.md - Parcel 1940819: 1,970 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940819.md - Parcel 4984236: 1,845 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4984236.md - Parcel 5038221: 1,225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038221.md - Parcel 3569728: 631 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3569728.md - Parcel 4983946: 545 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983946.md - Parcel 4983951: 356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983951.md - Parcel 4983925: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4983925.md - Parcel 4984234: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4984234.md - Parcel 4980998: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980998.md - Parcel 4984231: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4984231.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P1 Agriculture: Gort Local Area Plan 2025-2031, Galway; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/adopted-gort-local-area-plan-2025-2031 - R2 Residential Existing (Existing residential): Gort Local Area Plan 2025-2031, Galway; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/adopted-gort-local-area-plan-2025-2031 - N1.5 Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses): Gort Local Area Plan 2025-2031, Galway; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.galway.ie/en/consultation/adopted-gort-local-area-plan-2025-2031 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 5 Aug 2020, Galway County Council 201087: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a new silage slab, milking parlour and drafting area, roofed slatted cublicle house, overground slurry store and all associated ancillary concrete, Gross floor space of proposed works; 2314.51sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained 360.27sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201087/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballylennan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA122-014: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA122-014----. In gently undulating farmland. Circular ringfort (diam. c. 45m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank is composed of earth while the outer bank is constructed mainly of stone. A field wall cuts through the monument at NW and SE. A gap in the inner bank at N appears to be modern. The landowner indicated that he blocked up the entrance to a possible souterrain (GA122-014001-) in SW quadrant of the interior. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 25 November 2016 - GA122-014001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA122-014001-. Within the SW quadrant of a ringfort (GA122-014----). The landowner blocked up the entrance to a possible souterrain, which appeared to run in an NE direction. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 25 November 2016 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballylennan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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 low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_728, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_728.zip (ZIP). - 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/galway/ballylennan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballylennan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballylennan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballylennan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyhugh: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballyhugh.md - Drumminacloghaun: https://everytownland.com/galway/drumminacloghaun.md - Glenbrack: https://everytownland.com/galway/glenbrack.md - Gort: https://everytownland.com/galway/gort.md - Newtown: https://everytownland.com/galway/newtown-63439.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/galway/ballylennan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/ballylennan