# Bellavaum, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilgeever, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo; in Irish Béal an Mháma. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 638,368 m² (63.84 ha, 157.74 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,851 m² (0.69 ha, 1.69 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilgeever, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilgeever.md - Barony: Murrisk - Electoral division: Clare Island, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 194 people lived in 71 households in the Clare Island electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 23% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/36978 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150387 - Centre: latitude 53.702052, longitude -10.09987 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellavaum, from 154 m² to 373,253 m² (37.33 ha, 92.23 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 967813: 373,253 m² (37.33 ha, 92.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967813.md - Parcel 3083415: 48,095 m² (4.81 ha, 11.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3083415.md - Parcel 991391: 43,931 m² (4.39 ha, 10.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991391.md - Parcel 932628: 38,974 m² (3.9 ha, 9.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932628.md - Parcel 2634938: 37,708 m² (3.77 ha, 9.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2634938.md - Parcel 974088: 16,472 m² (1.65 ha, 4.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974088.md - Parcel 895459: 15,554 m² (1.56 ha, 3.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/895459.md - Parcel 980129: 13,365 m² (1.34 ha, 3.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980129.md - Parcel 5636732: 12,016 m² (1.2 ha, 2.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5636732.md - Parcel 4751146: 11,005 m² (1.1 ha, 2.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4751146.md - Parcel 3798530: 9,910 m² (0.99 ha, 2.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3798530.md - Parcel 890856: 3,793 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/890856.md - Parcel 881950: 3,133 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881950.md - Parcel 2638019: 2,543 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638019.md - Parcel 3665107: 2,180 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3665107.md - Parcel 3842650: 1,965 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3842650.md - Parcel 2723916: 1,533 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723916.md - Parcel 4991951: 710 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4991951.md - Parcel 2638047: 487 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2638047.md - Parcel 5046168: 407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5046168.md - Parcel 872705: 169 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/872705.md - Parcel 5636729: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5636729.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Bellavaum 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. - 30 Sept 2024, Mayo County Council 24407: N/a. Permission. Section 5 declaration: 12m high stout wooden pole and radio-link dish, inclidng a dual bay cabinet, fibre chamber and underground cable connections. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/24407/0 - 9 Dec 2020, Mayo County Council 20960: Conditional. Permission. REPLACEMENT OF AN EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT STRUCTURE WITH ATTACHED EQUIPMENT (OVERALL HEIGHT 16M) WITH A PROPOSED NEW 15M LATTICE TOWER SUPPORT STRUCTURE (OVERALL HEIGHT OF 17.5M) CARRYING EQUIPMENT TRANSFERRED FROM THE EXISTING STRUCTURE AND THE ADDITIONS OF NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS, DISHES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, TOGETHER WITH NEW GROUND EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/20960/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Inishturk, site code 000509 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bellavaum. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bellavaum. ## 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 Bellavaum, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bellavaum. - 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/bellavaum.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/bellavaum.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/bellavaum.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Bellavaum 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) - Craggy: https://everytownland.com/mayo/craggy.md - Garranty: https://everytownland.com/mayo/garranty.md - Mountain Common: https://everytownland.com/mayo/mountain-common.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/bellavaum - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/bellavaum