Ballyania
Townland in the civil parish of Uregare, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile Áine
- Area
- 144.5 ha
- 357 acres
- Land parcels
- 52
- registered freehold, median 2,439 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyania, from 99 m² to 256,417 m² (25.64 ha, 63.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Ballyania 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
8 May 2025Conditional
the front porch, rear extension and garage conversion to existing house. Retention is also sought for a detached domestic garage as built
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560419
25 May 2022Conditional
an extension to an existing dwelling, renovations and elevational alterations and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22584
15 Oct 2021Conditional
renovation & extension of an existing dwelling house, construction of a garage, entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211439
29 May 2020Conditional
change of use of the former school to a dwelling, change of boundary, demolishing sections at either sides of the building, an extension to the rear and side of the building, installing a wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20443
19 Oct 2018Conditional
construction of a dwelling house, garage, entrance, proprietary waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 181022
29 Aug 2017Conditional
the construction of a cubicle shed with slatted tanks (ii) silage slab and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17811
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyania.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyania.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyania.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1001 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballyania with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyania · Baile Áine
- Area
- 1,444,822 m² (144.48 ha, 357.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Uregare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshma
- Electoral division
- Dromin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromin electoral division: 577 people in 197 households; 88% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinstona North, Ballinstona South, Ballycullane, Ballycullane, Cloonygarra, Cottage, Cullamus, Dromin South, Scoul
- Placenames
- Ballyania 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.