Baltracey

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baltracey, from 496 m² to 322,538 m² (32.25 ha, 79.7 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Baltracey 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.

• 11 Mar 2025Conditional

  for a new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, upgrading of existing field entrance to new recessed shared entrance, providing new access road on family lands, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Revisions to application redline site boundary, amended entrance details, revised location of proposed Dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560248

• 26 Feb 2025Conditional

  for new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, upgrading of existing field entrance to new recessed entrance, providing new access road on family lands, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: revisions to the proposed entrance and location of the wastewater treatment system which has been changed, the red line site boundary has been altered and the siting of the house has been brought forward substantially

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560184

• 12 Feb 2025N/a

  for a new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, upgrading of existing field entrance to new recessed entrance, providing new access road on family lands, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560123

• 12 Feb 2025N/a

  for a new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, new recessed entrance from proposed private access road (under separate application), wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560121

• 7 Feb 2025N/a

  for new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, upgrading of existing field entrance to new recessed entrance, providing new access road on family lands, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560100

• 7 Feb 2025N/a

  for new single storey dwelling & domestic garage, new recessed entrance from proposed private access road (under separate application), wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2560103

• 16 Dec 2021Conditional

  Retention permission for existing cottage on site and to rescind Condition No.9 of Planning Ref 07/1684, Permission to upgrade existing septic tank to secondary effluent treatment system (Kyle Monaghan), Permission to re-locate existing percolation area that serves house to south east to alternative location (Colm Monaghan) and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211766

• 8 Jun 2021Conditional

  (A) The demolition of an existing workshop/shed (with an area of 286m²) to the side and rear of the existing cottage. (B) The demolition of kitchen/dining room and living room etc. (with an area of 52m²) to the rear of the existing cottage. (C) The construction of a new single storey domestic extension to the rear of the existing dwelling with a floor area of 135m². (D) Modifications to the existing dwelling to include: Addition of stone cladding to the existing front porch; New chimney to the existing front elevation; The replacement of all existing external windows and doors (with newly proportioned windows and doors; (E) The installation of a new wastewater treatment plant and associated percolation area that is to replace an existing septic tank that currently serves the existing dwelling; and (F) All associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21824

• 14 Nov 2017Conditional

  of modifications to single storey dwelling and domestic garage, provision of additional out-building and all associated works as previously granted planning Ref. 10/193

  Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 171275

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 Baltracey.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Baltracey.

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1700–1837 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse, extant 1837, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, ----. Pitched oat straw thatch roof, rope twist ridge with grouped exposed stretchers having exposed scallops, cement rendered chimney stack (east) having concrete capping supporting terracotta pot, concrete or rendered coping to gable (west) with rendered dwarf chimney stack to apex having rendered rounded capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pot, and blind stretchers to eaves having blind scallops. Replacement roughcast battered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with roughcast battered buttress to rear (south) elevation. Square-headed door opening with concealed dressings framing replacement glazed timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement casement windows behind wrought iron bars. Set perpendicular to road with monolithic piers to perimeter having ball finial-topped stepped capping supporting flat iron "farm gate".

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 low, 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_2843 (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 Baltracey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Baltracey

Area

708,134 m² (70.81 ha, 174.98 acres)

Civil parish

Tipper, and its townlands

Barony

Naas North

Electoral division

Rathmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathmore electoral division: 1,175 people in 367 households; 92% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cradockstown East, Eadestown, Newtown, Newtown Baltracey, Punchestown Great, Tipper South

Placenames

Baltracey 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.