# Ballyargadaun, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballinchalla, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Uí Argadáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,485,288 m² (148.53 ha, 367.02 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 19,645 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballinchalla, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/ballinchalla.md - Barony: Kilmaine - Electoral division: Neale, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 879 people lived in 298 households in the Neale electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35085 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150170 - Centre: latitude 53.59754, longitude -9.218787 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyargadaun, from 1,205 m² to 228,391 m² (22.84 ha, 56.44 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 961961: 228,391 m² (22.84 ha, 56.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/961961.md - Parcel 935532: 212,870 m² (21.29 ha, 52.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/935532.md - Parcel 991171: 167,259 m² (16.73 ha, 41.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991171.md - Parcel 923840: 164,613 m² (16.46 ha, 40.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/923840.md - Parcel 932381: 109,946 m² (10.99 ha, 27.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932381.md - Parcel 889479: 106,351 m² (10.64 ha, 26.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889479.md - Parcel 4933639: 102,791 m² (10.28 ha, 25.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4933639.md - Parcel 923830: 94,948 m² (9.49 ha, 23.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/923830.md - Parcel 5174449: 71,530 m² (7.15 ha, 17.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5174449.md - Parcel 930407: 37,151 m² (3.72 ha, 9.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930407.md - Parcel 5155128: 35,172 m² (3.52 ha, 8.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5155128.md - Parcel 940395: 29,938 m² (2.99 ha, 7.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/940395.md - Parcel 895999: 22,352 m² (2.24 ha, 5.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/895999.md - Parcel 965242: 20,542 m² (2.05 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965242.md - Parcel 1533341: 19,645 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533341.md - Parcel 1533340: 12,746 m² (1.27 ha, 3.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533340.md - Parcel 4026057: 12,735 m² (1.27 ha, 3.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4026057.md - Parcel 984278: 6,845 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984278.md - Parcel 896189: 6,321 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/896189.md - Parcel 956312: 4,160 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/956312.md - Parcel 3697018: 2,756 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3697018.md - Parcel 2718008: 2,495 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718008.md - Parcel 947687: 2,354 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/947687.md - Parcel 3698397: 2,252 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3698397.md - Parcel 967852: 2,224 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967852.md - Parcel 895740: 1,971 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/895740.md - Parcel 1533342: 1,822 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533342.md - Parcel 3992552: 1,772 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3992552.md - Parcel 962960: 1,205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/962960.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyargadaun 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. - 17 Apr 2025, Mayo County Council 25144: Conditional. Permission. 10 year permission for filling of lands, by importing inert fill material consisting of inert soil and stones and mixtures of inert concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics (class 5 & 6). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/25144/0 - 21 Dec 2018, Mayo County Council 181053: Conditional. Permission. IMPORTATION OF INERT FILL MATERIAL TO LANDS FOR AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT PURPOSES ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/181053/0 - 19 Apr 2017, Mayo County Council 17297: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17297/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyargadaun. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA118-061: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA118-061----. In undulating pasture. Roughly circular raised area (25m N-S; 31m E-W), defined by scarp (H 2m). Shown on OS map (1838) as circular area enclosed by earthen bank. Possibly a ringfort. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 314. Date of upload: 22 November 2013 - MA118-148: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA118-148----. Atop rise, in pasture. Subrectangular area (20.5m ENE-WSW; 6.5m NNW-SSE), enclosed by a low earth and stone bank (H 0.5m). Interior divided into two sectors, the larger at E end being 11m in length. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 551. Date of upload: 3 February 2014 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 Ballyargadaun. ## 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 Ballyargadaun, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyargadaun. - 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/ballyargadaun.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyargadaun.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyargadaun.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyargadaun 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) - Ballinaya: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballinaya.md - Bunavaunish: https://everytownland.com/mayo/bunavaunish.md - Carrowmore: https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrowmore-150699.md - Creevagh North: https://everytownland.com/mayo/creevagh-north-151201.md - Creevagh South: https://everytownland.com/mayo/creevagh-south-151203.md - Killosheheen: https://everytownland.com/mayo/killosheheen.md - Knockroe: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockroe-152255.md - Lawaus: https://everytownland.com/mayo/lawaus-152317.md - Tobernashee: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tobernashee.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/ballyargadaun - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/ballyargadaun