Ballyglass
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmaclasser, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Baile Glas
- Area
- 124 ha
- 306 acres
- Land parcels
- 52
- registered freehold, median 9,624 m² (0.96 ha, 2.38 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyglass, from 153 m² to 158,257 m² (15.83 ha, 39.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyglass 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
21 Feb 2025Conditional
retain existing domestic garage
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2561
16 Sept 2024N/a
construction of a private dwelling house, domestic garage and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460577
19 Jul 2021Refused
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21771
5 Jul 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21712
28 May 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21546
30 Aug 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18663
30 Jul 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLINGHOUSE WITH WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND GARAGE ON SITE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLAY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18584
15 Dec 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARGAGE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 171000
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 Ballyglass.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyglass.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyglass.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Ballyglass.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballyglass with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyglass · An Baile Glas
- Area
- 1,239,587 m² (123.96 ha, 306.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmaclasser, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Clogher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clogher electoral division: 948 people in 330 households; 90% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintleva, Ballynacarriga, Clooncanavan, Cornagashlaun, Derrygowla, Letter, Rushbrook
- Placenames
- Ballyglass 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.