Bansha

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bansha, from 83 m² to 210,916 m² (21.09 ha, 52.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Bansha 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.

• 1 May 2024Conditional

  the construction of a replacement two storey dwelling house, new two storey garage/store, new treatment system and all ancillary site works on the site of Lough House(destroyed by fire in 1998)

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460410

• 21 Mar 2018Conditional

  construction of a storey and a half dwelling, detached garage, installation of a waste water treatment system & percolation area, the upgrade of existing entrance and associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 18266

• 28 Sept 2017Conditional

  the demolition of the existing garage and existing kitchen extension & construction of new single storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, new single storey garage, new vehicle entrance, installation of wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 17899

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Bansha.

Recorded monuments

• LI011-107 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope below brow of hill. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Site cut by passage leading to garden centre to SE. New dwelling house c. 40m to NW. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bansha, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_592 (ZIP).

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 Bansha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Bansha · An Bháinseach

Area

421,894 m² (42.19 ha, 104.25 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcornan, and its townlands

Barony

Kenry

Electoral division

Kilcornan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

839 people lived in 278 households in the Kilcornan electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyengland Lower, Ballyengland Upper, Deegerty, Garranard, Shanbally

Placenames

Bansha 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.