# Ballycommon, Co. Kilkenny: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of The Rower, barony of Ida, Co. Kilkenny; in Irish Buaile an Choimín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 457,423 m² (45.74 ha, 113.03 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,358 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: The Rower, https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/parish/the-rower.md - Barony: Ida - Electoral division: The Rower, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 865 people lived in 290 households in the The Rower electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kilkenny, https://everytownland.com/kilkenny.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/26658 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 90098 - Centre: latitude 52.439497, longitude -6.969672 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycommon, from 40 m² to 155,681 m² (15.57 ha, 38.47 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 868467: 155,681 m² (15.57 ha, 38.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/868467.md - Parcel 819165: 109,009 m² (10.9 ha, 26.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/819165.md - Parcel 860936: 108,354 m² (10.84 ha, 26.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/860936.md - Parcel 863735: 71,977 m² (7.2 ha, 17.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/863735.md - Parcel 859652: 4,693 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/859652.md - Parcel 852126: 1,997 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/852126.md - Parcel 5322781: 1,358 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5322781.md - Parcel 820305: 1,259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/820305.md - Parcel 867269: 1,194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/867269.md - Parcel 837651: 1,104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/837651.md - Parcel 854173: 364 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/854173.md - Parcel 2543462: 312 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2543462.md - Parcel 4970882: 40 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4970882.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballycommon in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 31 May 2024, Kilkenny County Council 2467: Conditional. Permission. for alteration to existing dwelling and construction of new single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2467/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballycommon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballycommon. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballycommon. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballycommon, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2470, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2470.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ballycommon.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ballycommon.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ballycommon.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballycommon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Coole: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/coole-90549.md - Garranvabby: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/garranvabby.md - Knockatore: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/knockatore.md - Raheenduff: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/raheenduff-91323.md - Ringwood: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ringwood.md - Rossnanowl: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/rossnanowl.md - Stripes: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/stripes.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kilkenny/ballycommon - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kilkenny/ballycommon