Ballynahallia
Townland in the civil parish of Moycullen, barony of Moycullen, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile na hAille
- Area
- 275.9 ha
- 682 acres
- Land parcels
- 214
- registered freehold, median 2,358 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
214 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynahallia, from 43 m² to 211,858 m² (21.19 ha, 52.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 48 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
No zone of a development plan covers Ballynahallia 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
for the construction of a new slatted shed with calf creep area and ancillary concrete
Permission · Galway County Council, 2661525
19 Mar 2026Conditional
chun Teach Cónaithe, Garáiste, Córas Séara-chais agus gach obair láithreáin ag teastáil a thógáil
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2658
21 Nov 2025Refused
of the back filling of a former quarry void using Article 27 by-product material in order to achieve a final landform that integrates with the surrounding topography; all associated ancillary facilities, including, a wheelwash, small porta cabin office/canteen and chemical toilet and all within an application area of 5.6 Ha. The applicant is seeking a 20-year permission for infilling and associated activities, with an additional 2 years for final site restoration
Permission · Galway County Council, 2561717
18 Oct 2024Conditional
for existing works to dwelling house as constructed and permission to complete extension works and alterations to dwelling house with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 67.50 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461375
29 Jul 2023Conditional
to construct a new dwellinghouse with a garage & wastewater treatment system
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360880
6 Apr 2022Conditional
of an area of 400sqm which was subject to extraction of rock.
Retention · Galway County Council, 22457
20 Dec 2021Conditional
for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 212.8 sqm (house) & 48 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212416
15 Apr 2021Conditional
to construct a side extension to the dwelling house granted under planning permission 98/2860. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 11 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21602
26 Mar 2020N/a
development that consists of an area of 400sqm which was subject to extraction of rock.
Retention · Galway County Council, 20387
1 Nov 2019Conditional
for an extension to combine an existing dwelling and adjacent granny flat into one proposed dwelling. Gross floor space of proposed works: 10sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191715
30 May 2019Conditional
to construct single storey side extension (Sun Lounge) to dwelling house. The house was granted under planning permission 983120. Gross floor space of proposed works: 29.32 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19824
15 Nov 2018Refused
to demolish existing storage shed and to construct offices associated with the previous storage shed and for the applicants own use, treatment plant and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 123.42 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 110.20 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 181622
14 Jun 2018Conditional
to construct dwellinghouse, garage and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works (dwelling) 200.4 sqm. (garage) 60 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18809
27 Apr 2018Conditional
to revise plans of previously granted permission, to renovate and extend existing cottage - Planning Permission Ref. P 09/620. Gross floor space of proposed works (extension) 135 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18530
16 Nov 2017Conditional
for the following: (a) to retain the creation of and partially filling of an entrance to the site (b) to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works 278sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171646
31 Oct 2017Conditional
and alterations to an existing dwellinghouse and septic tank (planning ref. no. 01/3218) (gross floor space 220sqm)
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171565
25 Sept 2017Conditional
of elevations of dwelling including all associated services on revised site boundaries. Gross floor space of proposed works 213.44sqm.
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171411
20 Jul 2017N/a
to retain the creation of and the partially filling of an entrance to the site. To construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works 278sqm.
Permission · Galway County Council, 171078
8 Jun 2017N/a
to erect a dwellinghouse, domestic shed/garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated services (gross floor space dwelling 256sqm; garage 36sqm)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17823
11 May 2017N/a
to (a) retain the creation of, and partially filling of an entrance to the site (b) to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: 278sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 17670
13 Apr 2017N/a
to demolish existing storage shed and to construct offices associated with the previous storage shed and for the applicants own use, a treatment plant and all associated services. Gross floor area proposed 123.42sqm., demolition 110.20sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 17503
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
- Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA 004042
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib 000297
Recorded monuments
- GA068-065001 Kiln - lime
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.
- GA068-075 Souterrain
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.
- GA068-076 Mass-rock
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 Ballynahallia.
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 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 Ballynahallia.
- 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
- Ballynahallia, Moycullen6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballynahallia · Baile na hAille
- Area
- 2,759,231 m² (275.92 ha, 681.82 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
- Ballydotia, Cloonnabinnia, Gortachalla, Gortaghokera, Leagaun, Ower
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Ballynahallia 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.