Ballytrasna

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballytrasna, from 227 m² to 46,195 m² (4.62 ha, 11.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Ballytrasna 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.

• 28 Aug 2026N/a

  Permission for the replacement of existing septic tank with a new proprietary sewage treatment system and percolation area along with all associated and ancillary site works. The works are within the curtilage of a protected structure LHs010-003

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660583

• 27 May 2025Conditional

  Permission for dwelling house , waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560303

• 17 Jul 2024N/a

  Permission for a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2460407

• 20 May 2024N/a

  Permission for a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site woks

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2460281

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 Ballytrasna.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballytrasna.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey house, built c. 1820, abutting two-bay two-storey block to north and single-bay two-storey stone outbuildings to south-east. Pitched corrugated-iron roof, pitched slate roof to north, clay ridge tiles, red brick chimneystack. Random rubble white-washed walling. Square-headed window openings, painted stone sills, painted timber two-over-two sliding sash windows. Flat-roofed porch to east elevation, square-headed door opening, painted timber vertically-sheeted door, painted timber lintels to square-headed openings to south and outbuilding, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors and double doors. Yard enclosed by white-washed random rubble stone wall, access through wrought-iron gate.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballytrasna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Ballytrasna · An Baile Trasna

Area

215,730 m² (21.57 ha, 53.31 acres)

Civil parish

Killanny, and its townlands

Barony

Ardee

Electoral division

Killanny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killanny electoral division: 922 people in 291 households; 90% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickavallan, Killanny, Tullygowan

Placenames

Ballytrasna 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.