# Ballyrourke, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Balla, barony of Clanmorris, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile Uí Ruairc.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 507,850 m² (50.79 ha, 125.49 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 93 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 416 m²
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M4 Self-Sustaining Consolidation Zoning, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Balla, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/balla.md
- Barony: Clanmorris
- Electoral division: Balla, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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.
- County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35497
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150299
- Centre: latitude 53.812462, longitude -9.125968 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

93 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyrourke, from 26 m² to 63,122 m² (6.31 ha, 15.6 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 891013: 63,122 m² (6.31 ha, 15.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/891013.md
- Parcel 991531: 48,169 m² (4.82 ha, 11.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991531.md
- Parcel 984987: 47,204 m² (4.72 ha, 11.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984987.md
- Parcel 872944: 45,492 m² (4.55 ha, 11.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872944.md
- Parcel 904530: 40,538 m² (4.05 ha, 10.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904530.md
- Parcel 941576: 39,886 m² (3.99 ha, 9.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/941576.md
- Parcel 927463: 31,134 m² (3.11 ha, 7.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/927463.md
- Parcel 909197: 28,929 m² (2.89 ha, 7.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/909197.md
- Parcel 932675: 21,269 m² (2.13 ha, 5.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932675.md
- Parcel 925628: 20,514 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/925628.md
- Parcel 955881: 20,001 m² (2 ha, 4.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/955881.md
- Parcel 922689: 18,670 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922689.md
- Parcel 954743: 8,652 m² (0.87 ha, 2.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/954743.md
- Parcel 886030: 8,616 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/886030.md
- Parcel 893683: 7,910 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/893683.md
- Parcel 969734: 6,653 m² (0.67 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969734.md
- Parcel 889966: 5,568 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889966.md
- Parcel 1000900: 5,461 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1000900.md
- Parcel 925315: 4,521 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/925315.md
- Parcel 899492: 1,969 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/899492.md
- Parcel 994082: 1,499 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/994082.md
- Parcel 1010111: 1,483 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1010111.md
- Parcel 871116: 1,467 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/871116.md
- Parcel 973989: 1,400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/973989.md
- Parcel 907198: 1,228 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/907198.md
- Parcel 987997: 1,129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/987997.md
- Parcel 871986: 1,074 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/871986.md
- Parcel 878467: 928 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/878467.md
- Parcel 906058: 877 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/906058.md
- Parcel 5488790: 872 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5488790.md
- Parcel 908948: 804 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/908948.md
- Parcel 4637470: 792 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4637470.md
- Parcel 953260: 675 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/953260.md
- Parcel 953259: 626 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/953259.md
- Parcel 949187: 592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949187.md
- Parcel 4637463: 578 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4637463.md
- Parcel 947710: 492 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/947710.md
- Parcel 947711: 481 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/947711.md
- Parcel 1001895: 464 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1001895.md
- Parcel 924024: 452 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/924024.md
- Parcel 947722: 452 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/947722.md
- Parcel 925319: 439 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/925319.md
- Parcel 925320: 437 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/925320.md
- Parcel 946332: 423 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946332.md
- Parcel 946334: 419 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946334.md
- Parcel 946333: 418 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946333.md
- Parcel 1011642: 416 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1011642.md
- Parcel 923383: 409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923383.md
- Parcel 946337: 409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946337.md
- Parcel 922686: 401 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/922686.md
- Parcel 923822: 395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923822.md
- Parcel 949188: 380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949188.md
- Parcel 923544: 369 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923544.md
- Parcel 948093: 368 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948093.md
- Parcel 948237: 360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948237.md
- Parcel 922687: 359 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/922687.md
- Parcel 2964594: 358 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2964594.md
- Parcel 946335: 348 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946335.md
- Parcel 922685: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/922685.md
- Parcel 925318: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/925318.md
- Parcel 948597: 343 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948597.md
- Parcel 923842: 338 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923842.md
- Parcel 922217: 332 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/922217.md
- Parcel 922160: 330 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/922160.md
- Parcel 948095: 328 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948095.md
- Parcel 4227225: 327 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4227225.md
- Parcel 947709: 327 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/947709.md
- Parcel 948094: 324 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948094.md
- Parcel 948596: 323 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948596.md
- Parcel 950060: 322 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/950060.md
- Parcel 923217: 320 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923217.md
- Parcel 923821: 304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/923821.md
- Parcel 948621: 298 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948621.md
- Parcel 946303: 290 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946303.md
- Parcel 947370: 283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/947370.md
- Parcel 2562370: 270 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2562370.md
- Parcel 1000066: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1000066.md
- Parcel 4985849: 256 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985849.md
- Parcel 958492: 243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/958492.md
- Parcel 949841: 243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949841.md
- Parcel 949840: 242 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949840.md
- Parcel 4985816: 239 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985816.md
- Parcel 2964765: 211 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2964765.md
- Parcel 915236: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/915236.md
- Parcel 2964703: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2964703.md
- Parcel 950571: 131 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/950571.md
- Parcel 4829799: 120 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4829799.md
- Parcel 946329: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/946329.md
- Parcel 914414: 82 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/914414.md
- Parcel 2964714: 61 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2964714.md
- Parcel 2964716: 60 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2964716.md
- Parcel 5936847: 52 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5936847.md
- Parcel 925316: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/925316.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- M4 Self-Sustaining Consolidation Zoning (Built up area): Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo; 95 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.mayo.ie/getmedia/d6847b84-8c8a-4ee4-bbb4-0360884f207a/VOL-1-Book_2.pdf#page128

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

3 applications, newest first.

- 18 Jul 2024, Mayo County Council 24283: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage and connection to public sewerage along with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/24283/0
- 15 Mar 2023, Mayo County Council 23132: Conditional. Permission. The amalgamation of the PBKS & Derryvoghys GWS's. Consisting of the installation of a 1.7km long, 90mm outside diameter interconnecting pipeline, replacement of circa 0.6km of an existing 3" diameter pipeline with a new 90mm OD section of pipeline, replacement of circa 1.6km of an existing 2" diameter pipeline with a new 63mm OD section of pipeline, replacement of circa 3.7km of an exisitng 2" diameter pipeline with a new 63mm OD section of pipeline. Constructon of a new booster station alongside the proposed interconnecting pipeline. Decommissioning of the replaced section of pipeline within DMA001, 004 & 005 of the Derryvoghy GWS, decommissioning of the existing Derryvoghy source and pumping station, and all associated site development works above and below ground including installation of all necessary valves and chambers. (A NIS will be submitted with the application). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23132/0
- 5 Nov 2021, Mayo County Council 211168: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS TO SIDE AND REAR OF DWELLING HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/211168/0

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## 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 Ballyrourke.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- MA079-102002: Barrow - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA079-102002-. 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.
- MA090-147: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-147----. 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 Ballyrourke.

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: 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: Susceptibility 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 Ballyrourke.
- 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/ballyrourke-150299.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyrourke-150299.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballyrourke-150299.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Ballyrourke 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)

- Balla: https://everytownland.com/mayo/balla.md
- Ballinagran: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballinagran.md
- Ballymacloughlin: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballymacloughlin.md
- Dooros: https://everytownland.com/mayo/dooros.md
- Legaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/legaun.md
- Moat: https://everytownland.com/mayo/moat-152538.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.

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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.

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