# Ballymad, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Julianstown, barony of Duleek Lower, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 716,975 m² (71.7 ha, 177.17 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,297 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 15 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Julianstown, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/julianstown.md - Barony: Duleek Lower - Electoral division: Julianstown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 11,501 people lived in 3,991 households in the Julianstown electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/38415 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 160137 - Centre: latitude 53.691355, longitude -6.289014 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymad, from 950 m² to 219,155 m² (21.92 ha, 54.15 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 136073: 219,155 m² (21.92 ha, 54.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/136073.md - Parcel 148148: 189,340 m² (18.93 ha, 46.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/148148.md - Parcel 2637920: 101,617 m² (10.16 ha, 25.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2637920.md - Parcel 154140: 100,222 m² (10.02 ha, 24.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/154140.md - Parcel 5041215: 57,927 m² (5.79 ha, 14.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5041215.md - Parcel 215105: 13,863 m² (1.39 ha, 3.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/215105.md - Parcel 197663: 5,314 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/197663.md - Parcel 5169220: 3,273 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5169220.md - Parcel 206995: 3,079 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/206995.md - Parcel 202022: 2,765 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/202022.md - Parcel 191579: 2,579 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/191579.md - Parcel 201365: 2,297 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/201365.md - Parcel 187652: 2,294 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/187652.md - Parcel 150186: 2,157 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/150186.md - Parcel 203137: 1,899 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/203137.md - Parcel 141838: 1,855 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/141838.md - Parcel 144139: 1,314 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/144139.md - Parcel 135841: 1,255 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/135841.md - Parcel 135351: 1,245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/135351.md - Parcel 135924: 1,193 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/135924.md - Parcel 140103: 1,087 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/140103.md - Parcel 204527: 1,016 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/204527.md - Parcel 154440: 950 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/154440.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - 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: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/consolidated-meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-incl-variations-1-2 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 15 applications, newest first. - 14 Nov 2025, Meath County Council 25233: N/a. Permission. planning permission for, A. Single storey extension to front, B. 2 No. 'velux' roof lights to front, C. Minor alterations to front elevation, D. All associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/25233/0 - 20 Oct 2025, Meath County Council 25197: N/a. Permission. planning permission for, A. Single storey extension to front, B. 2 No. 'velux' roof lights to front, C. Minor alterations to front elevation, D. All associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/25197/0 - 12 Jun 2025, Meath County Council 2560598: N/a. Permission, 1 home. new storey and a half dwelling house, entrance, driveway, wastewater treatment system, associated percolation area and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560598/0 - 21 Dec 2024, Meath County Council 2560019: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of Single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560019/0 - 21 Dec 2024, Meath County Council 2560020: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and all associated siteworks.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560020/0 - 30 Sept 2024, Meath County Council 2460802: Refused. Permission, 1 home. new storey and a half dwelling house, entrance, driveway and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460802/0 - 9 May 2023, Meath County Council 23495: Conditional. Permission. a 10-year planning permission for a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of c. 41.3ha, to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 11 No. MV Power Stations, 1 No. Client Substation, 10 No. Battery Storage Containers, 1 No. Temporary Construction Compound, tracks, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority with the Application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23495/0 - 8 Nov 2021, Meath County Council 212145: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the changes proposed for retention involve a reversal of the orientation of the layout of the dwelling together with changes to the internal layout. The site has also been altered from that originally granted. It is also proposed to erect a new domestic garage on the site. The 00/459 permission was granted subject to 13 conditions. This application also requests that condition 8 of the 2000 grant, relating to occupancy of the dwelling by the farm manager be deleted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/212145/0 - 4 Oct 2021, Meath County Council 211939: N/a. Retention, 1 home. the changes proposed for retention involve a reversal of the orientation of the layout of the dwelling together with changes to the internal layout. The site has also been enlarged from that originally granted. It is also proposed to erect a new domestic garage on the site. The 00/459 permission was granted subject to 13 conditions. This application also requests that condition 8 of the 2000 grant, relating to occupancy of the dwelling by the farm manager be deleted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/211939/0 - 3 Feb 2021, Meath County Council 21181: Conditional. Permission. the demolition of a domestic garage and the construction of a larger single storey domestic garage at the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/21181/0 - 22 Dec 2020, Meath County Council LB202048: N/a. Permission. the demolition of a domestic garage and the construction of a larger single storey domestic garage at the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB202048/0 - 15 Dec 2020, Meath County Council LB201945: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. development will consist of; Permission to demolish a single storey rear extension and replace with a single storey and a storey and a half style extension, both to the rear of existing single storey dwelling. Demolition of existing attached sheds to the side of existing dwelling, also the installation and upgrade of a new waste water treatment system and percolation area, site boundaries and all associated site development works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB201945/0 - 26 Nov 2020, Meath County Council LB201802: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the removal of a domestic garage and the construction of a larger single storey domestic garage at the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB201802/0 - 2 Sept 2020, Meath County Council LB201194: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of permission for a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 148.0 hectares, to include solar panles mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 3 no. client substations, 39 no. MV Power Stations, 7 no. battery storage container, 3no. temporary construction compounds, access tracks, hardstanding area, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works with one proposed entrance to the site via the R108 and two proposed entrances via the R132. Significant Further information /Revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB201194/0 - 19 Jun 2020, Meath County Council LB200774: N/a. Permission. the removal of a domestic garage and the construction of a larger single storey domestic garage at the rear of the site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/LB200774/0 Applicants are not shown. ## 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 Ballymad. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymad. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymad. ## 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 Ballymad, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballymad. - 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/meath/ballymad.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballymad.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballymad.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballymad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Betaghstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/betaghstown-160233.md - Julianstown East: https://everytownland.com/meath/julianstown-east.md - Julianstown West: https://everytownland.com/meath/julianstown-west.md - Ministown: https://everytownland.com/meath/ministown.md - Ninch: https://everytownland.com/meath/ninch.md - Painestown: https://everytownland.com/meath/painestown-161277.md - Pilltown: https://everytownland.com/meath/pilltown.md - Smithstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/smithstown-161493.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/meath/ballymad - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/ballymad