# Balloor, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aghamore, barony of Costello, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Baile Úr. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 678,633 m² (67.86 ha, 167.69 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 24,474 m² (2.45 ha, 6.05 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Aghamore, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/aghamore.md - Barony: Costello - Electoral division: Kilkelly, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kilkelly electoral division: 961 people in 382 households; 82% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/36617 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150163 - Centre: latitude 53.871892, longitude -8.878831 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Balloor, from 1,013 m² to 138,654 m² (13.87 ha, 34.26 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 873050: 138,654 m² (13.87 ha, 34.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/873050.md - Parcel 991638: 44,412 m² (4.44 ha, 10.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991638.md - Parcel 941421: 36,222 m² (3.62 ha, 8.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/941421.md - Parcel 932697: 35,690 m² (3.57 ha, 8.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932697.md - Parcel 904453: 33,014 m² (3.3 ha, 8.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904453.md - Parcel 992258: 31,964 m² (3.2 ha, 7.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992258.md - Parcel 894366: 30,352 m² (3.04 ha, 7.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/894366.md - Parcel 900137: 30,250 m² (3.03 ha, 7.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/900137.md - Parcel 940267: 29,784 m² (2.98 ha, 7.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/940267.md - Parcel 899382: 29,077 m² (2.91 ha, 7.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/899382.md - Parcel 933946: 29,015 m² (2.9 ha, 7.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/933946.md - Parcel 942872: 26,914 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/942872.md - Parcel 895326: 24,474 m² (2.45 ha, 6.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/895326.md - Parcel 872034: 19,776 m² (1.98 ha, 4.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872034.md - Parcel 944051: 18,775 m² (1.88 ha, 4.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/944051.md - Parcel 889994: 18,215 m² (1.82 ha, 4.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889994.md - Parcel 925987: 15,633 m² (1.56 ha, 3.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/925987.md - Parcel 888729: 13,792 m² (1.38 ha, 3.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/888729.md - Parcel 889000: 8,849 m² (0.88 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889000.md - Parcel 5153046: 7,572 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153046.md - Parcel 5153044: 7,513 m² (0.75 ha, 1.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153044.md - Parcel 926245: 6,773 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/926245.md - Parcel 5153047: 6,565 m² (0.66 ha, 1.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153047.md - Parcel 5153012: 5,420 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153012.md - Parcel 4066771: 1,013 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4066771.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Balloor 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) No planning application touches the townland of Balloor in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC, site code 002298, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002298 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Balloor. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Balloor. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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 Balloor. - 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/mayo/balloor-150163.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/balloor-150163.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/balloor-150163.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Balloor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cloontarriff: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloontarriff-151048.md - Derrycashel: https://everytownland.com/mayo/derrycashel.md - Derrycoosh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/derrycoosh-151412.md - Derrynaleck: https://everytownland.com/mayo/derrynaleck.md - Derrynarud: https://everytownland.com/mayo/derrynarud.md - Gowlaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/gowlaun-151909.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/mayo/balloor-150163 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/balloor-150163