Ballynastuckaun
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoylan, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile na Stacán
- Area
- 177.2 ha
- 438 acres
- Land parcels
- 175
- registered freehold, median 3,752 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
175 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynastuckaun, from 108 m² to 96,595 m² (9.66 ha, 23.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Ballynastuckaun 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
10 Aug 2026N/a
of pl. ref. 21/1251, to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area an all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 159sqm
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 26201
23 Dec 2025Conditional
for change of house & garage plans & elevations from those previously granted under planning ref no. 21/1251 to include all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561939
29 Apr 2025Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 189 sqm(H), 60.00 sqm(G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560512
1 Oct 2024Conditional
of the existing dwelling house, domestic garage, storage sheds, septic tank and percolation area all on revised site boundaries from previous planning application 44319. Also, retention of the existing exist/entrance gate at its current location and all the ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 69 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461284
15 Dec 2023Conditional
to: a) demolish substandard dwelling house and extensions, b) construct new dwelling house, b) retention of existing domestic garage, d) replacement of existing Septic Tank with new effluent treatment system and percolation area, and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199 sqm (House). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 64sqm (Garage). Gross floor space of any demolition: 77sqm (House)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361509
31 Aug 2023N/a
of: a) extensive remodelling & extend existing dwellinghouse, b) retention of existing domestic garage, c) demolition of fuel shed, d) replacement of existing septic tank with new effluent treatment system & percolation area, & all associated works with the above proposed developments
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361032
7 Apr 2023Conditional
for; (a) change of use from domestic accommodation on ground and first floor to extended pre-school use, (b) retention of steel clad accommodation unit constructed during COVID at rear of site, (c) retention of steel clad shed for maintenance equipment and solid fuel storage, (d) retention of lean-to shed for bikes and outdoor equipment storage (e) retention of playhouse/ chalet and all associated works on revised boundaries
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360362
14 Mar 2022Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works:221 sqm (house ) & 60 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22343
9 Jul 2021Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area an all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 159sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211251
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 Ballynastuckaun.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynastuckaun.
Architectural heritage
- Bridge, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Single arch road bridge, built c.1860, over now disused railway line. Symmetrical plan about north-south axis. Segmental arch with cut limestone voussoirs to arch ring. Squared and snecked limestone to spandrel panels. Squared and snecked rubble limestone parapet with squared and snecked rubble limestone flanking walls ending in square piers with chamfered pier caps to east and west. Set in rural location with post and wire fences to adjoining fields.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_794 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballynastuckaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynastuckaun · Baile na Stacán
- Area
- 1,771,659 m² (177.17 ha, 437.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoylan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Ballynapark, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynapark electoral division: 1,101 people in 336 households; 95% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinderry, Ballinphuil, Brackloon, Brockagh, Clooninagh, Doonbeg, Gortbeg
- Placenames
- Ballynastuckaun 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.