# Ballinrea, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dromin, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile an Riabhaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 857,236 m² (85.72 ha, 211.83 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,692 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Dromin, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/dromin.md - Barony: Coshma - Electoral division: Bruff, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,460 people lived in 542 households in the Bruff electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/30820 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120118 - Centre: latitude 52.467216, longitude -8.581939 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinrea, from 42 m² to 154,926 m² (15.49 ha, 38.28 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1620744: 154,926 m² (15.49 ha, 38.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1620744.md - Parcel 1620468: 138,667 m² (13.87 ha, 34.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1620468.md - Parcel 1646883: 132,262 m² (13.23 ha, 32.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1646883.md - Parcel 1620469: 84,893 m² (8.49 ha, 20.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1620469.md - Parcel 5065443: 63,839 m² (6.38 ha, 15.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5065443.md - Parcel 1616234: 61,423 m² (6.14 ha, 15.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1616234.md - Parcel 1659700: 54,910 m² (5.49 ha, 13.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659700.md - Parcel 5089325: 46,214 m² (4.62 ha, 11.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5089325.md - Parcel 1628857: 38,610 m² (3.86 ha, 9.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1628857.md - Parcel 1629732: 19,731 m² (1.97 ha, 4.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1629732.md - Parcel 1646879: 14,586 m² (1.46 ha, 3.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1646879.md - Parcel 5089322: 8,271 m² (0.83 ha, 2.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5089322.md - Parcel 1590393: 3,712 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1590393.md - Parcel 3321363: 3,671 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3321363.md - Parcel 1620569: 3,616 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1620569.md - Parcel 1657988: 3,572 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657988.md - Parcel 1646694: 3,339 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1646694.md - Parcel 4633926: 3,136 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4633926.md - Parcel 3959499: 3,064 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3959499.md - Parcel 1601839: 3,000 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601839.md - Parcel 1624863: 2,959 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1624863.md - Parcel 3265534: 2,426 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3265534.md - Parcel 1628943: 2,356 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1628943.md - Parcel 2445681: 1,231 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445681.md - Parcel 2445682: 626 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445682.md - Parcel 1629731: 42 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1629731.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballinrea 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. - 21 Feb 2020, Limerick County Council 20155: Conditional. Retention. an existing domestic garage and all associated ancillary site development works, and planning permission to construct a new roof window to the front of the property. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/20155/0 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 Ballinrea. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI039-033: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI039-033----. In pasture, 60m E of watercourse that forms townland boundary with Rathcannon, an enclosure (LI039-151----) lies 250m to the SW. Annotated ‘Caheradromin’ on OSi historic maps. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as an oval shaped platform defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as an oval-shaped area (dims. c. 33m NW-SE; 29m NE-SW) defined by a scarp and external fosse, intersected from SE-S-SW by post-1700 field boundary running NE-SW, intersected at SSW by a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE. In 1840 the Ordnance Survey described this monument as ‘an ancient fort in the NW end of the townland’ (OSNB Abbeyfeale to Bruree, 645). Monument visible as circular-shaped area enclosed by tree lined fosse on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and Google Earth orthoimage dated 04/04/2013. Possible circular-shaped area (diam. 8m) in N quadrant of interior may be the remains of a possible hut-site visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 16/03/2016. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 April 2021 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinrea. ## 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 Ballinrea, 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, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinrea. - 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/limerick/ballinrea.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballinrea.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballinrea.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballinrea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballincurra: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballincurra-120092.md - Ballingayrour: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballingayrour.md - Ballinlee North: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballinlee-north.md - Camas South: https://everytownland.com/limerick/camas-south.md - Parkroe: https://everytownland.com/limerick/parkroe-121668.md - Rathcannon: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rathcannon.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/limerick/ballinrea - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/ballinrea