# Ballypierce, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Newcastle, barony of Glenquin, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile Phiarais. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,341,067 m² (134.11 ha, 331.38 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 21,890 m² (2.19 ha, 5.41 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Newcastle, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/newcastle.md - Barony: Glenquin - Electoral division: Garryduff, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 263 people lived in 107 households in the Garryduff electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 15% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31783 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120394 - Centre: latitude 52.447778, longitude -9.116831 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballypierce, from 283 m² to 171,033 m² (17.1 ha, 42.26 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1656383: 171,033 m² (17.1 ha, 42.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1656383.md - Parcel 1612243: 159,517 m² (15.95 ha, 39.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612243.md - Parcel 1612982: 139,968 m² (14 ha, 34.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612982.md - Parcel 1601133: 97,091 m² (9.71 ha, 23.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601133.md - Parcel 1609020: 81,955 m² (8.2 ha, 20.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1609020.md - Parcel 1608246: 76,660 m² (7.67 ha, 18.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608246.md - Parcel 1674437: 71,870 m² (7.19 ha, 17.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674437.md - Parcel 1669079: 66,497 m² (6.65 ha, 16.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669079.md - Parcel 1650511: 66,464 m² (6.65 ha, 16.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650511.md - Parcel 1647771: 53,222 m² (5.32 ha, 13.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1647771.md - Parcel 1602478: 43,040 m² (4.3 ha, 10.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602478.md - Parcel 1598558: 41,789 m² (4.18 ha, 10.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1598558.md - Parcel 6143367: 37,739 m² (3.77 ha, 9.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143367.md - Parcel 1600699: 35,872 m² (3.59 ha, 8.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1600699.md - Parcel 1663537: 35,297 m² (3.53 ha, 8.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663537.md - Parcel 4925659: 21,890 m² (2.19 ha, 5.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4925659.md - Parcel 4925644: 21,148 m² (2.11 ha, 5.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4925644.md - Parcel 1615883: 15,850 m² (1.59 ha, 3.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1615883.md - Parcel 4925656: 7,022 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4925656.md - Parcel 1625011: 4,765 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1625011.md - Parcel 1608614: 4,701 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608614.md - Parcel 6005440: 3,676 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6005440.md - Parcel 1659703: 3,581 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659703.md - Parcel 1622177: 3,204 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622177.md - Parcel 1606448: 3,192 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606448.md - Parcel 1627168: 2,841 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1627168.md - Parcel 1656059: 2,343 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1656059.md - Parcel 1665019: 1,831 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1665019.md - Parcel 1658436: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658436.md - Parcel 6145845: 286 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6145845.md - Parcel 1605028: 283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605028.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballypierce 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 10 Sept 2024, Limerick County Council 2460902: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary walls and entrance, mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter system and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460902/0 - 11 Nov 2021, Limerick County Council 211562: Conditional. Permission. erection of an extension to side and rear of existing cottage and erection of new entrance gates and new secondary treatment system and polishing filter with existing connections to all public services. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211562/0 - 16 Feb 2021, Limerick County Council 21167: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a single storey dwelling house with attic development, detached domestic garage, front boundary walls and entrance, mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter system with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/21167/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA, site code 004161, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004161 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI036-049: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI036-049----. In level pasture, on crest broad NNE-SSW running ridge. Circular area (25.7m N-S; 25m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.7m) with external fosse (D 0.5m; Wth 3.8m). Entrance (Wth 5.6m) at SE. Bank more substantial NW->SE than elsewhere. Interior slopes down to SE toward entrance, is dry and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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 Ballypierce. ## 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 Ballypierce, 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. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_411, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_411.zip (ZIP). - 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/ballypierce.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballypierce.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballypierce.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballypierce 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) - Dromin (Macturlogh): https://everytownland.com/limerick/dromin-macturlogh.md - Garryduff: https://everytownland.com/limerick/garryduff-121043.md - Glennagowan: https://everytownland.com/limerick/glennagowan.md - Killaghteen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/killaghteen.md - Rooskagh East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rooskagh-east.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/ballypierce - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/ballypierce