Ballydonnellan
Townland in the civil parish of Aghagower, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Uí Dhónalláin
- Area
- 24.6 ha
- 61 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 5,169 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydonnellan, from 219 m² to 125,049 m² (12.5 ha, 30.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballydonnellan 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
12 Dec 2025Conditional
I, Grace Higgins , intend to apply to Mayo Co. Co. for planning permission for change of house type from that previously granted under Planning Reference P22/993. The proposed development will consist of a change from a 2 storey 3-bedroom dwelling to a 2 storey 4-bedroom dwelling together with a 2 storey detached garage with a home gym space at first floor level and associated site works at Ballydonnellan, Ballinrobe Road, Westport Co. Mayo
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560923
8 Nov 2022Conditional
Construction of new dwelling house with wastewater treatment system along with all necessary site works and ancillaries
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22993
28 May 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT SMALL EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS, WITH NEW VEHICULAR SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, SERVICES AND LANDSCAPING.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20336
8 Apr 2019Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19243
8 Apr 2019Conditional
Upgrade existing septic tank and percolation area to proprietary effluent treatment system in revised location, to retain minor elevational alterations to existing dwelling, together with revised site boundaries and all ancillary site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19244
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballydonnellan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballydonnellan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballydonnellan.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballydonnellan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Ballydonnellan · Baile Uí Dhónalláin
- Area
- 245,894 m² (24.59 ha, 60.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghagower, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Aghagower North, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardogommon, Coolloughra, Derrygarve, Knockfelim, Moyhastin, Shanagh, Tonranny
- Placenames
- Ballydonnellan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.