Ballina
Townland in the civil parish of Killyon, barony of Moyfenrath Upper, Co. Meath
- Area
- 63.3 ha
- 156 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 33,121 m² (3.31 ha, 8.18 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballina, from 1,493 m² to 87,426 m² (8.74 ha, 21.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Jul 2023Conditional
single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new domestic entrance, driveway, proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23748
8 May 2017Conditional
the development consists of a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling, change to window size to front elevation and all site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA170495
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299
- Special Protection Area: River Boyne and River Blackwater SPA 004232
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballina.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballina.
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 10 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 Ballina.
- 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 Ballina with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballina
- Area
- 633,156 m² (63.32 ha, 156.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killyon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moyfenrath Upper
- Electoral division
- Killyon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killyon electoral division: 595 people in 197 households; 90% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boraheen, Clondalee Beg, Clondalee More, Killyon, Newtown or Cloneen
- Placenames
- Ballina 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.