Ballickmoyler
Townland in the civil parish of Killabban, barony of Slievemargy, Co. Laois; in Irish Baile Mhic Mhaoilir
- Area
- 256 ha
- 633 acres
- Land parcels
- 91
- registered freehold, median 3,324 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballickmoyler, from 16 m² to 197,946 m² (19.79 ha, 48.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballickmoyler 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
18 Dec 2025Conditional
construct a two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area along with new site entrance and boundary treatments
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560870
29 Nov 2025Refused
construct a dwelling with ground floor accommodation and roof space storage, domestic garage, vehicular entrance foul effluent treatment system and percolation area, new bored well and all associated site works .
Permission · Laois County Council, 2560793
27 Nov 2025N/a
Construct a dwelling with ground floor accommodation and roof space storage, domestic garage, vehicular entrance foul effluent treatment system and percolation area, new bored well and all associated site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 2560791
28 Jan 2022Conditional
construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic well, waste water treatment system and percolation area, including all associated site and landscape works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2234
20 Oct 2021Conditional
a dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new entrance and all associated and necessary site works to include the removal of 120m of hedgerow to the south west of the site and erection of a new fence 2m back to provide sight lines
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 21720
31 Mar 2021Conditional
convert a storey and a half type dwelling to a two storey dwelling to include the raising of existing roof & wall heights, the demolition of a rear single storey extension, internal alterations, construction of single & two storey extensions to the rear, the demolition of an existing front porch and reconstruction of same, conversion of an existing shed to use as playroom and storage and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 21193
26 Nov 2020Refused
a dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, a septic tank and percolation area, new entrance and all associated and necessary site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 20615
3 Oct 2019N/a
construct a dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, a septic tank and percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 19550
16 Jul 2018Conditional
construct single storey extension to the rear of existing single storey dwelling, minor external alterations, demolition of existing out buildings to rear of existing dwelling, relocation of existing well and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18421
31 May 2018Conditional
sub-divide site, demolish existing domestic garage and construct a new semi-detached dormer dwelling house incorporating a portion of existing dwelling house, using an existing entrance, also to install a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, also planning permission to construct two box windows to front facade of existing house and drill a new well and all associated and necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18333
30 May 2018N/a
sub-divide site, demolish existing domestic garage and construct a new semi-detached dormer dwelling house incorporating a portion of existing dwelling house, using and existing entrance, also to install a new proprietary wastewter treatment system and polishing filter, also planning permission to construct two box windows to front facade of existing house and drill a new well and all associated and necessary site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 18332
26 Jan 2018Conditional
renovate existing two-storey dwelling house and full planning permission is sought to demolish existing two-storey extension as constructed to the rear of same, full planning permission is sought to construct an extension to the rear of existing dwelling house comprising of a two-storey/single storey element all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 1830
2 Aug 2017N/a
construct a single storey dwelling, bored well, new entrance, effluent treatment system & raised percolation area and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17415
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballickmoyler.
Architectural heritage
- Providence Lodge, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey house, c. 1830, with return to rear. Detached two-storey stable building to rear.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 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 Ballickmoyler.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballickmoyler with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Ballickmoyler · Baile Mhic Mhaoilir
- Area
- 2,560,176 m² (256.02 ha, 632.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killabban, and its townlands
- Barony
- Slievemargy
- Electoral division
- Ballickmoyler, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballickmoyler electoral division: 848 people in 296 households; 92% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghcross, Ballickmoyler Upper, Cappalug, Cooperhill Demesne, Killeshin, Oldleagh, Rathtillig, Towlerton
- Placenames
- Ballickmoyler 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.