Ballaghtalion

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballaghtalion, from 940 m² to 1,034,066 m² (103.41 ha, 255.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 43 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 4 Jun 2026Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of a grain handling tower and grain mixing unit and all associated site works.

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660689

• 19 Feb 2026Conditional

  erection of a proposed two bedroom, one and half storey dormer cottage dwelling with a new connection to existing public water mains, proprietary secondary effluent treatment system and polishing area along with the modification of the existing adjoining site entrance walls and piers forming an enlarged shared recessed entrance to the road and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660192

• 20 Mar 2025Conditional

  the development will consist of demolition of existing garage and the construction of new garage and upgrade existing waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2560279

• 27 Sept 2024Conditional

  the development will consist of the construction of a dwelling, new entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460790

• 17 Dec 2021Conditional

  the construction of a grain loading tower, weighbridge and all associated site works. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, 212372

• 27 Oct 2021Conditional

  a grain storage shed and ESB sub-station and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, 212078

• 15 Jun 2018Conditional

  raising the roof height of the shed sited at the farmyard and used for the preparation and sale of animal grain feed

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA180646

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballaghtalion.

Recorded monuments

• ME036-083001 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise in a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a subcircular enclosure (dim c. 35m E-W; c. 30m N-S) defined by a single slight fosse feature is visible on Google Earth (29/06/ 2018; 14/07/2018). There is a large pit inside the perimeter at E which the fosse extends to enclose. The enclosure is entangled with the cropmark of a rectangular enclosure (ME036-083002-), the SE angle of which is at the centre of this feature. They were first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached image from Google Earth 14/07/2018 Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 5 June 2019

• ME036-083002 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise in a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a rectangular enclosure (dim c. 25m E-W; c. 25m N-S) defined by slight fosse or ditch features is visible on Google Earth (29/06/2018; 14/07/2018). It is entangled with the subcircular enclosure (ME036-083001-) and its SE angle is at the centre of the circular enclosure. They were first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached image from Google Earth 14/07/2018 Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 5 June 2019

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballaghtalion.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Ballaghtalion, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2528 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Ballaghtalion with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Ballaghtalion · Bealach Tallúin

Area

1,701,862 m² (170.19 ha, 420.54 acres)

Civil parish

Kildalkey, and its townlands

Barony

Lune

Electoral division

Kildalkey, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,363 people lived in 435 households in the Kildalkey electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonylogan, Moat Town, Moyrath, Portanab, Pubblestown, Woodtown (Abbott)

Placenames

Ballaghtalion 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.