Ballygarret

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygarret, from 706 m² to 239,906 m² (23.99 ha, 59.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballygarret 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.

• 1 Feb 2021Conditional

  EXTEND EXISTING ANIMAL HOUSE BY CONSTRUCTING A 5 BAY SHED OVER AN EXISTING EXTERNAL SLURRY TANK

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2166

• 18 May 2017Conditional

  RETAIN (1) HAYBARN, (2) CUBICLE ACCOMMODATION, (3) CALVING HOUSE, (4) STEEL MEAL BIN. PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A LEAN-TO CUBICLE ACCOMMODATION WITH ANCILLARY CONCRETE FARMYARD, CONSTRUCT EXTRA BAY FOR CALVING BOXS TO EXISTING SHEDS AND CONSTRUCT A SILO BASE

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 17453

• 15 Mar 2017N/a

  RETAIN (1) HAYBARN (2) CUBICLE ACCOMMODATION (3) CALVING HOUSE (4) STEEL MEAL BIN. PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT LEAN TO CUBICLE ACCOMMODATION WITH ANCILLARY CONCRETE FARMYARD, CONSTRUCT EXTRA BAY FOR CALVING BOXES ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF EXISTING SHEDS, CONSTRUCT A SILO BASE

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 17219

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballygarret.

Recorded monuments

• KE016-057 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This circular enclosure appears on the 1841-42 OS map. On the later edition only a tiny section of the S to SE bank is marked. Today, no visible trace remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 605. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballygarret.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballygarret.

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.

No address of the register names Ballygarret with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Ballygarret · Baile Ghearóid

Area

735,390 m² (73.54 ha, 181.72 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfeighny, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Kilfeighny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilfeighny electoral division: 993 people in 372 households; 87% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Banemore, Kilshenane, Knockburrane, Knockreagh, Lissahane

Placenames

Ballygarret 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.