# Ballyhenry, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmainemore, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Anraí. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 154,003 m² (15.4 ha, 38.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 28,125 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmainemore, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilmainemore.md - Barony: Kilmaine - Electoral division: Kilmaine, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,014 people lived in 375 households in the Kilmaine electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35037 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150226 - Centre: latitude 53.56664, longitude -9.114473 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhenry, from 3,452 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres) to 50,915 m² (5.09 ha, 12.58 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 961870: 50,915 m² (5.09 ha, 12.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/961870.md - Parcel 874602: 38,834 m² (3.88 ha, 9.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/874602.md - Parcel 909087: 30,961 m² (3.1 ha, 7.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/909087.md - Parcel 992062: 25,289 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992062.md - Parcel 984657: 4,018 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984657.md - Parcel 911395: 3,452 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/911395.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyhenry 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) 1 application, newest first. - 3 May 2023, Mayo County Council 2360143: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site works at the above address. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360143/0 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 Ballyhenry. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA121-035: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-035----. In pasture, on gentle SE-facing slope, 120m SE of ringfort (MA121-023----). Subcircular area (44m N-S; 40m E-W), enclosed by remains of two earthen banks, with intervening fosse. Well preserved inner bank (H 0.8m) and fosse (D 0.8m). Outer bank (H 0.4m) levelled W to SE. Gap in S. E half of interior has been quarried. 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. 96. Date of upload: 22 December 2014 - MA121-076001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-076001-. In undulating pasture, road to S. Subcircular area (34m N-S; 39m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 1m), with external fosse. Outer bank survives W to SE, partly levelled in N. Field fence to S. Fosse on E used as laneway. Souterrain (MA121-076002-) on W side. Bank quarried in parts. 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. 97. Date of upload: 7 January 2015 - MA121-076002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-076002-. In W half of ringfort (MA121-076001-). Roughly L-shaped in plan. Two stone-built chambers, roofed with capstones and containing a blocked creepway. Ramp entrance to Chamber 1 (L 4.7m; Wth 1.7m; H 1.3m), orientated NNE-SSW, which contains two air vents and blocked creepway on the S wall. Roof of Chamber 2 (L 10.5m; Wth 2.2m; H 1m), orientated N-S, has collapsed in places, with only three capstones in situ. 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. 493. Date of upload: 7 January 2015 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 Ballyhenry. ## 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 Ballyhenry, 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 low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyhenry. - 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/ballyhenry.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyhenry.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyhenry.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyhenry 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) - Ballyhenry or Caraun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyhenry-or-caraun.md - Carrownturly: https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrownturly.md - Mylesestate: https://everytownland.com/mayo/mylesestate.md - Turin: https://everytownland.com/mayo/turin.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/ballyhenry - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/ballyhenry