# Ballintaw, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Croom, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile an tSamhaidh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,789,081 m² (178.91 ha, 442.09 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,278 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Croom, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/croom.md - Barony: Coshma - Electoral division: Abbeyville, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 411 people lived in 137 households in the Abbeyville electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 1% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/30434 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120128 - Centre: latitude 52.492366, longitude -8.647485 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballintaw, from 284 m² to 473,724 m² (47.37 ha, 117.06 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1618124: 473,724 m² (47.37 ha, 117.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618124.md - Parcel 1589585: 247,401 m² (24.74 ha, 61.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589585.md - Parcel 1649011: 244,855 m² (24.49 ha, 60.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649011.md - Parcel 1618125: 173,418 m² (17.34 ha, 42.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618125.md - Parcel 1618123: 163,980 m² (16.4 ha, 40.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618123.md - Parcel 1667167: 151,232 m² (15.12 ha, 37.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1667167.md - Parcel 3268515: 46,370 m² (4.64 ha, 11.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268515.md - Parcel 4926573: 41,935 m² (4.19 ha, 10.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4926573.md - Parcel 1653689: 35,810 m² (3.58 ha, 8.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1653689.md - Parcel 1649016: 24,995 m² (2.5 ha, 6.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649016.md - Parcel 3896469: 23,164 m² (2.32 ha, 5.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3896469.md - Parcel 3896610: 20,858 m² (2.09 ha, 5.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3896610.md - Parcel 3268512: 14,983 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268512.md - Parcel 1618126: 11,041 m² (1.1 ha, 2.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618126.md - Parcel 4926585: 10,719 m² (1.07 ha, 2.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4926585.md - Parcel 1641206: 10,270 m² (1.03 ha, 2.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641206.md - Parcel 1673568: 8,559 m² (0.86 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673568.md - Parcel 3268513: 8,541 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268513.md - Parcel 6178964: 7,542 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6178964.md - Parcel 1596736: 7,539 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596736.md - Parcel 2580177: 7,522 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2580177.md - Parcel 1601811: 5,529 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601811.md - Parcel 3361274: 4,278 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3361274.md - Parcel 5796434: 4,129 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5796434.md - Parcel 1664598: 3,070 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664598.md - Parcel 1645371: 2,912 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1645371.md - Parcel 1602471: 2,637 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602471.md - Parcel 5905129: 2,546 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5905129.md - Parcel 1594016: 2,485 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594016.md - Parcel 1608214: 2,484 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608214.md - Parcel 3268511: 2,455 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268511.md - Parcel 1665205: 2,381 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1665205.md - Parcel 2383999: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2383999.md - Parcel 1624763: 2,193 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1624763.md - Parcel 1603247: 2,182 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603247.md - Parcel 4683817: 2,021 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4683817.md - Parcel 2397807: 1,872 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2397807.md - Parcel 2398135: 1,779 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2398135.md - Parcel 4887585: 1,727 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4887585.md - Parcel 1606034: 1,640 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606034.md - Parcel 3268510: 1,166 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268510.md - Parcel 2384000: 1,150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2384000.md - Parcel 3268514: 1,129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3268514.md - Parcel 1665779: 491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1665779.md - Parcel 3265170: 284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3265170.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballintaw 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) 8 applications, newest first. - 5 Aug 2026, Limerick County Council 2660899: N/a. Permission. construction of a single storey extension with loft to the rear of existing dwelling house, an entrance porch to the front of the existing dwelling house, change of elevation to existing dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660899/0 - 26 Feb 2025, Limerick County Council 2548: N/a. Permission. the construction of a new storage shed for personal private use and all other associated site work. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2548/0 - 9 Oct 2024, Limerick County Council 24390: Conditional. Outline permission. a dwelling house serviced with a mechanical wastewater treatment unit, construct entrance from public roadway and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/24390/0 - 3 Jun 2022, Limerick County Council 22625: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a two storey dwelling house to include installation of wastewater treatment system and vehicular entrance and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/22625/0 - 4 Jan 2022, Limerick County Council 227001: Refused. Extension of duration. extension of duration for 16/860 for an entrance, dwelling house, garage, well, domestic waste water treatment plant with polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/227001/0 - 10 Dec 2021, Limerick County Council 211716: N/a. Outline permission. a two storey dwelling house to include installation of wastewater treatment system and vehicular entrance and all associated site development works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211716/0 - 7 Dec 2021, Limerick County Council 211692: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, stables, effluent treatment plant, recessed site entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211692/0 - 27 Jan 2021, Limerick County Council 2169: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a single storey dwelling, double domestic garage, fuel shed, bicycle shed and boiler house, a secondary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and entrance. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2169/0 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 Ballintaw. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI031-056: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI031-056----. In flat pasture, 225m SW of an enclosure (LI031-057----). Depicted on OSi 25-inch map as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 22m) defined by a bank from N-E-S-SW and scarp with external fosse from NE-SE and S-W, truncated at N by a post-1700 field boundary running E-W. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as circular-shaped earthwork defined by bank, incorporated into field boundary at N and intersected at NE by field boundary running NE-SW. Monument visible as sub-circular shaped area enclosed by tree-covered bank truncated by field boundary at N, on OSi orthophotographs taken between 2005-2012 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 14/02/2020. Faint trace of external fosse at SE visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 23 March 2021 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 308/33 & 37 taken 13/09/2002. - LI031-057: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI031-057----. In reclaimed pasture, enclosure (LI031-056----) lies 226m to SW. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on OSi 25-inch map as a sub-circular shaped platform (dims. c. 22m N-S x 27m E-W) defined by a scarp and fosse from N-E-S-SE only. Bisected by a drainage ditch running NW-SE across W quadrant. Faint cropmark of levelled monument visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 24/09/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 23 March 2021 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 306/34 & 35 taken 13/09/2002. 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 Ballintaw. ## 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 Ballintaw, about 1 in 20 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballintaw. - 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/ballintaw.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballintaw.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballintaw.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballintaw 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) - Ballyculleen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyculleen.md - Clorane: https://everytownland.com/limerick/clorane.md - Crean: https://everytownland.com/limerick/crean-120799.md - Drombeg: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drombeg.md - Dunkip: https://everytownland.com/limerick/dunkip.md - Tullerboy: https://everytownland.com/limerick/tullerboy.md - Tullovin: https://everytownland.com/limerick/tullovin.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/ballintaw - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/ballintaw