Bauntia
Bauntia is a townland in the civil parish of Ballynakill (Loughrea Ra), barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Na Báinte.
- Area
- 80.6 ha
- 199 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 20,854 m² (2.09 ha, 5.15 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bauntia, from 1,324 m² to 160,451 m² (16.05 ha, 39.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Bauntia 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
No planning application touches the townland of Bauntia in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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: Cloonmoylan Bog SAC 000248
- Special Protection Area: Lough Derg (Shannon) SPA 004058
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cloonmoylan Bog 000248
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Derg 000011
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bauntia.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bauntia.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Bauntia, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bauntia.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Bauntia with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Bauntia · Na Báinte
- Area
- 806,088 m² (80.61 ha, 199.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynakill (Loughrea Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Drummin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 390 people lived in 151 households in the Drummin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clonco, Cloondadauv, Cloonmoylan, Derryvunlam, Rosmore, Srah
- Placenames
- Bauntia 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.