Billeragh

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Billeragh, from 46 m² to 288,377 m² (28.84 ha, 71.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Billeragh 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.

• 22 Nov 2017Conditional

  (A) RETAIN AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO COMPLETE EXISTING BUILDING TO BE UTILISED FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES AND B) PLANNING PERMISION TO INSTALL SPLAYED ENTRANCE WALLS WITH PIERS SERVING EXISTNG ENTRANCE WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND UTILISING EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE AND ACCESS ROAD WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 171163

• 20 Nov 2017Conditional

  RESTORE AND EXTEND DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE TO A HABITABLE DWELLING HOUSE WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER ALL WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 171156

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 Billeragh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Billeragh.

Architectural heritage

• Billeragh House, house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey mid-Georgian house, built c. 1780, retaining early fenestration to ground floor. Renovated and refenestrated to first floor, to accommodate use as hostel. Pitched and hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack, clay ridge tiles and replacement gutters. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber one-over-one pane sliding sash windows to ground floor of façade, elsewhere uPVC windows, all with limestone sills. Square-headed doorway with panelled timber door having overlight and stone threshold. Timber panelled shutters to interior. Detached four-bay two-storey rubble stone-built outbuilding, built c. 1800, to south-east with single-bay single-storey flanking end bays. Detached single-bay single-storey gable-fronted rubble stone-built outbuilding, built c. 1800, to north-west with two-bay side elevations, now ruinous. Detached two-bay single-storey rubble stone-built outbuilding, built c. 1840, to north-east. Curved avenue planted with mature beech trees.

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

At the centre of the townland of Billeragh, 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 high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_202 (ZIP).

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.

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

Name

Billeragh

Area

1,702,910 m² (170.29 ha, 420.8 acres)

Civil parish

Kilshenane, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Listowel Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,654 people lived in 635 households in the Listowel Rural electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyduhig, Coolnaleen Lower, Coolnaleen Upper, Dromclogh, Finuge

Placenames

Billeragh 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.