Ballinderrin
Townland in the civil parish of Rathcore, barony of Moyfenrath Lower, Co. Meath
- Area
- 136 ha
- 336 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 4,485 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinderrin, from 67 m² to 214,668 m² (21.47 ha, 53.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 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 · 69 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
13 Feb 2026Refused
The development will consist of the construction of a new single storey extension to the side of the existing storey and a half style farmhouse dwelling, alterations to the existing dwelling and site layout plan, decommissioning of the existing septic tank, and upgrade to a new wastewater disposal system, and all associated site works.
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660169
21 May 2025Conditional
the development will consist of planning permission for domestic garage incorporating a home gym / domestic store with non-habitable loft storage for ancillary use to main dwelling together with all associated site works The development also includes retention permission for a mono-pitch domestic store shed
Permission · Meath County Council, 2560518
5 Aug 2023N/a
Permission to demolish/remove: A. Existing Pump/Boiler House, B. Existing Mobile Home, C. Existing Outbuilding/shed. Also permission for retention of: D. Existing dog/fuel shed, and permission, for E. The development will consist of an extension and garage to the existing house, and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2360203
23 May 2023Conditional
the construction of a new detached storey and a half type dwelling along with a detached low profile single storey domestic garage together with access from public road using a new recessed type entrance serving the new proposed dwelling, installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system together with all associated landscaping, site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23541
27 Mar 2023Refused
EXTENTION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION TA/171240 - Construction of a new split level part single and two storey dwelling with effluent treatment system and percolation area, also a construction of a new site entrance
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23329
27 Sept 2018Conditional
planning permission to construct a new two storey dwelling, single storey garage, and new site entrance, together with associated landscaping and site services including a new onsite waste water treatment system and percolation area
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA181125
25 Oct 2017Conditional
construction of a new split level part single and part two storey dwelling with effluent treatment system and percolation area, also the construction of a new site entrance together with associated site works and landscaping. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA171240
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal 002103
Recorded monuments
- ME048-037 Burial
Description
In 1984 a single inhumation burial was discovered while digging a gravel pit. The remains (1984:47) were collected and forwarded to the National Museum (pers. comm. M. Cahill and M. Sikora, NMI). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 4 November 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinderrin.
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 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 Ballinderrin.
- 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 Ballinderrin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinderrin
- Area
- 1,359,913 m² (135.99 ha, 336.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathcore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moyfenrath Lower
- Electoral division
- Innfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Innfield electoral division: 4,858 people in 1,513 households; 79% of households own their home; 59% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycarn, Cloncurry (Co. Kildare), Posseckstown, Rathtroane
- Placenames
- Ballinderrin 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.