Binbawn

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Binbawn, from 435,935 m² (43.59 ha, 107.72 acres) to 435,935 m² (43.59 ha, 107.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 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 Binbawn 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.

• 9 Dec 2025Conditional

  construct a Soiled water / Slurry lagoon and associated site works (This application is within the curtilage of a protected structure Ref RPS600 Ballykilcavan House).

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2560831

• 21 May 2018Conditional

  construct A-Roof sheds (agricultural buildings) to include a milking parlour / calf rearing pen / feed storage, cow collecting yard, 2 no. cow cubicle sheds, silage pit, slurry lagoon, new splayed entrance, 2 no. road underpasses at County Road R428 & Local Road L3953-0 and associated site works. (This application is within the curtilage of a protected structure Ref RPS 600 Ballykilcavan House). A Natura Impact Statement has been lodged with this application

  Permission · Laois County Council, 18309

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Stradbally Hill 001800

Recorded monuments

• LA019-005 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated in undulating countryside with forestry to the E. No evidence of bank or ditch, a ring of trees, classify as a tree-ring. Depicted not as a tree-ring but as an archaeological monument on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map. May have been an archaeological monument that was converted into a tree ring. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 December 2007

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Binbawn.

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 Binbawn, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Binbawn.

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 Binbawn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Binbawn · An Bhinn Bhán

Area

434,797 m² (43.48 ha, 107.44 acres)

Civil parish

Curraclone, and its townlands

Barony

Stradbally

Electoral division

Curraclone, the unit of the census

Census 2022

269 people lived in 85 households in the Curraclone electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyduff, Ballykilcavan, Drumneen, Kylebeg, Park

Placenames

Binbawn 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.