Ballylahiff

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylahiff, from 164 m² to 266,695 m² (26.67 ha, 65.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 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 Ballylahiff 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.

• 16 Jul 2026Conditional

  (A) construct a dwelling house (B) install a waste water treatment system (C) construct a garage (D) construct a new entrance to serve proposed dwelling and existing farm land (E) construct a farm access road (F) all associated site works

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660670

• 25 Jun 2026Conditional

  Retention Permission for (A) Retain door which was installed on the north elevation of a shed (planning permission previously granted for shed under Planning Ref. No. 26/60002), (B) Retain existing shed within revised site boundaries, and (C) all associated site works.

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660590

• 9 Jan 2026Conditional

  (A) Retain shed as constructed which is currently used as commercial premises for the storage of materials and an office area, (B) Retain existing entrance as constructed, (C) Retain Yard and car parking area as constructed, (D) Retain existing wastewater treatment system as installed which is currently servicing the existing commercial premises, and (E) all necessary ancillary site works

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660002

• 9 Jan 2026Conditional

  Retain existing dwelling as constructed which is served by a septic tank and percolation area, all within revised site boundaries (planning previously granted under planning reg: 00/1082) and all necessary ancillary site works.

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660003

• 13 Oct 2023Conditional

  (A) RETAIN EXISTING BUS PARKING AREA WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUDNARIES AND (B) RETAIN A STORAGE UNIT FOR THE COMMERICAL STORAGE OF BUSES WITHIN THE REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, ALL WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 231044

• 1 Oct 2021Conditional

  (A) RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES ON PLOT REFFERED TO AS "SITE A" (B) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING BUS PARKING AREA WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES ON PLOT REFFERED TO AS "SITE A" (C) PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, ALL ON PLOT REFERRED TO AS "SITE A" (D) PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN INDEPENDENT SINGLE STOREY STRUCTURE TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE CONSISTING OF A HOME OFFICE AND A STORAGE ROOM ON PLOT REFERRED TO AS "SITE A" (E) PLANNING PERMISSION TO DE-COMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND REPLACE WITH A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT (KLARGESTER BIO DISCBS) AND RAISED SAND POLISHING FILTER ON PLOT REFFER TOA S "SITE A"

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211113

• 26 Jul 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A DWELILNG HOUSE SERVED BY A SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21859

• 3 Apr 2018Conditional

  RETAIN BUS PARKING AREA AS CONSTRUCTED WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ALL

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 18296

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 Ballylahiff.

Recorded monuments

• KE021-086 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diameter 32m N-S, 32m E-W This bivallate rath is situated in the corner of a pastoral field. It has been much levelled and is barely discernible above the ground. It consists of a circular area enclosed by two earthen banks and an intervening fosse. The inner enclosing bank is on average 9m wide at the base and it rises to an average of 1.1m above the interior and 1.2m above the fosse. A slight break c 3m wide can be noticed in the bank at the SE. The width of the fosse ranges from .8m-1.2m above the external ground level. The overall diameter of this site is 65m N-S and 66m E-W. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 733. 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 Ballylahiff.

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 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_102 (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.

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

Name

Ballylahiff · Baile Uí Fhlaithimh

Area

880,849 m² (88.08 ha, 217.66 acres)

Civil parish

O'Dorney, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Tubrid, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tubrid electoral division: 870 people in 299 households; 93% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dromcunnig, Kilgulbin East, Knockreagh, Milltown, Rathkenny

Placenames

Ballylahiff 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.