Ballinrally
Townland in the civil parish of Offerlane, barony of Upperwoods, Co. Laois; in Irish Baile an Ráiligh
- Area
- 324.6 ha
- 802 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 43,604 m² (4.36 ha, 10.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinrally, from 360 m² to 732,396 m² (73.24 ha, 180.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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 Ballinrally 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
24 Mar 2023Conditional
construct new single storey bungalow, garage, treatment system, percolation area, new entrance and all assoc site works."
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2360110
17 Jun 2022N/a
construct new single storey bungalow, garage, treatment system, percolation area, new entrance and all assoc site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22372
18 Jun 2020Conditional
construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage, effluent treatment system together with new site entrance, ancillary site services and associated site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 20299
23 Jan 2019Conditional
amend previously granted planning ref 17/402 i.e. permission for development of two-storey (and part single storey) dwelling house, domestic garage and waste water treatment system (with proposed site entrance in existing field gate) and associated site works. The proposed amendments are: reduction of dwelling footprint; use of timber cladding on part of dwelling façade; change to window layout/sizes; and modification of dwelling roof pitch
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 1931
26 Jul 2017Conditional
construct a two Storey ( and part single-storey) dwelling house, domestic garage, waste treatment system (with proposed site entrance in existing field gate ) and associated site-works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17402
13 Jun 2017N/a
construct atwo Storey ( and part single-storey) dwelling house, domestic garage, waste treatment system (with proposed site entrance in existing field gate ) and associated site-works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17302
27 Feb 2017N/a
construct a two storey (and part single storey) dwelling house, domestic garage, waste treatment system, a new site entrance and associated site-works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17110
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 Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA 004160
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinrally.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinrally.
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 5 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 Ballinrally.
- 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 Ballinrally with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinrally · Baile an Ráiligh
- Area
- 3,246,306 m² (324.63 ha, 802.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Offerlane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Upperwoods
- Electoral division
- Nealstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Nealstown electoral division: 91 people in 30 households; 93% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghduff, Carrowreagh, Cloncully, Derrylahan, Glenconra, Gortnaglogh, Keeloge North, Marymount, Rossdorragha, Rossnacreena, Rossnadough
- Placenames
- Ballinrally 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.