Ballymackeogh
Townland in the civil parish of Balla, barony of Clanmorris, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Mhic Ceoch
- Area
- 93.3 ha
- 230 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 31,755 m² (3.18 ha, 7.85 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymackeogh, from 1,686 m² to 135,689 m² (13.57 ha, 33.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Ballymackeogh 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
10 Jun 2024Conditional
Renovation and extension of existing dwelling house to include (1) Demolition of existing turf shed and (2) Extension and renovation to the existing shed and all associated site works at Ballymackeogh, Mayo Abbey, Co.Mayo
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460348
8 Sept 2022Conditional
WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22780
26 Oct 2021Conditional
THE PART DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH (SIDE) AND EAST (REAR) INCLUDING A BASEMENT LEVEL AND ALTERATIONS TO ALL ELEVATIONS, ALL OF THE ABOVE TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 211133
21 Dec 2020Conditional
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SUBSTANDARD HOUSE, CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING, INSTALLATION OF A NEW TERTIARY EFFLEUNT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND GRAVEL PAD INFILTRATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 201013
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 Ballymackeogh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymackeogh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymackeogh.
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 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 Ballymackeogh.
- 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 Ballymackeogh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Ballymackeogh · Baile Mhic Ceoch
- Area
- 932,572 m² (93.26 ha, 230.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Balla, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmorris
- Electoral division
- Balla, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Balla electoral division: 1,661 people in 631 households; 81% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardboley North, Ardboley South, Freeheen, Knockadorraghy, Lagaturrin, Lehanagh, Parknashingaun, Shanrawy
- Placenames
- Ballymackeogh 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.