Ardballan

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardballan, from 47 m² to 151,929 m² (15.19 ha, 37.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ardballan 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.

• 15 Sept 2023Conditional

  Permission for rear extension to dwelling house, listed as a protected structure ref. LHS019-013, conversion of outbuilding attached to the dwelling to living accommodation, conversion of barn to garage, retention of temporary mobile home, new waste water treatment system and percolation area, new residential access gate, revised site boundaries, reconstruct existing outbuilding

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 23409

• 19 Jan 2023Refused

  Retention and Permission: Permission for rear extension to existing dwelling (listed under the record of Protected Structures Ref. No. LHS019-013), take down existing rear lean-to extension to dwelling, conversion of attached outbuildings to living accommodation, minor internal alterations to existing house, conversion of existing haybarn to domestic garage, proposed new residential entrance to site, new waste water treatment system and percolation area, decommission existing septic tank, revised site boundaries. Retention permission for temporary mobile home

  Retention, 3 homes · Louth County Council, 2319

• 12 Aug 2022Refused

  Extension of Duration for planning ref. no. 17 407 Permission sought for split level dwelling house incorporating granny flat, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, access lane to the site and all associated site works.

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Louth County Council, 22648

• 12 Aug 2022Refused

  Extension of Duration for planning ref. no. 17 406, Permission sought for a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment unit and percolation area, access lane to site and all associated site works.

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Louth County Council, 22649

• 14 Jul 2021N/a

  Permission for development that consists of a single storey house, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area along with a new vehicular access from the public road and the ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21883

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission for development that will consist of a single storey house, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area along with new vehicular access from the public road and the ancillary site development works. * Significant Further Information received on 02/03/2022*

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21884

• 24 Aug 2020Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a storey and a half detached dwelling, a detached garage, the existing agricultural entrance replaced with site entrance, the installation of a proprietary effluent wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works. *Significant Further Information received on 02/11/2020*

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20646

• 31 May 2017Conditional

  Permission sought for a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment unit and percolation area, access lane to site and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 17406

• 31 May 2017Conditional

  Permission sought for split level dwelling house incorporating granny flat, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, access lane to the site and all associated site works.

  Permission, 3 homes · Louth County Council, 17407

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 Ardballan.

Recorded monuments

• LH019-004001 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Local tradition of bones being found during the removal of a mound (see also LH019-004002-). (CLAJ 1908, 31)

• LH019-004002 Cist
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Local tradition of bones being found under a flagstone when Ardballan Moat (LH019-004001-) was being removed.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ardballan.

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.

No address of the register names Ardballan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Ardballan · Ard Bálan

Area

1,382,684 m² (138.27 ha, 341.67 acres)

Civil parish

Clonmore, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Dysart, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dysart electoral division: 1,034 people in 323 households; 92% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonmore, Martinstown, Mountdoyle, Simonstown, Togher, Wyanstown

Placenames

Ardballan 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.