# Ballykill Upper, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Breaghwy, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Coill Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 327,298 m² (32.73 ha, 80.88 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 24,621 m² (2.46 ha, 6.08 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Breaghwy, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/breaghwy.md - Barony: Carra - Electoral division: Breaghwy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,964 people lived in 608 households in the Breaghwy electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35622 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150235 - Centre: latitude 53.824194, longitude -9.255317 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykill Upper, from 2,722 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres) to 95,972 m² (9.6 ha, 23.72 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 991580: 95,972 m² (9.6 ha, 23.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991580.md - Parcel 900317: 73,296 m² (7.33 ha, 18.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/900317.md - Parcel 976450: 35,231 m² (3.52 ha, 8.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/976450.md - Parcel 938418: 35,209 m² (3.52 ha, 8.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/938418.md - Parcel 872937: 24,974 m² (2.5 ha, 6.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872937.md - Parcel 1004840: 24,268 m² (2.43 ha, 6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1004840.md - Parcel 941391: 19,306 m² (1.93 ha, 4.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/941391.md - Parcel 944024: 12,261 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/944024.md - Parcel 6098790: 3,964 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6098790.md - Parcel 5372725: 2,722 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5372725.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballykill Upper 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 15 May 2024, Mayo County Council 2460301: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a Dwelling House and Domestic Garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460301/0 - 20 Apr 2018, Mayo County Council 18275: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/18275/0 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 Ballykill Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA079-051: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-051----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - MA079-051001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-051001-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. 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 Ballykill Upper. ## 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 Ballykill Upper, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_355, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_355.zip (ZIP). - 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/ballykill-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballykill-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballykill-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballykill Upper 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) - Ballykill Lower: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballykill-lower.md - Barney: https://everytownland.com/mayo/barney.md - Cloonaghmore: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonaghmore-150910.md - Drumminracahill: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumminracahill-151618.md - Gortnasmuttaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/gortnasmuttaun.md - Tully: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tully-153165.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/ballykill-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/ballykill-upper