Ballynagranshy
Townland in the civil parish of Killeagh, barony of Fore, Co. Meath
- Area
- 70.1 ha
- 173 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 7,893 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynagranshy, from 39 m² to 126,837 m² (12.68 ha, 31.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 · 42 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
31 Mar 2026Conditional
the proposed development is being sought to remove the existing dungstead and replace it with an agricultural shed which will consist of a slatted area with slurry holding tank underneath and dry bedded pens
Permission · Meath County Council, 2698
24 Apr 2025Conditional
Rehabilitation and improvement of a 2km stretch of the Halfcarton River at Moat, Ballymacad and Ballynagranshy, Oldcastle, Co. Meath. Works will include removal of some in-stream vegetation, repair and reinstatement of existing in-stream structures, improvement and alteration of flow dynamics by the construction of deflectors and weirs and the introduction of spawning gravel to improve breeding habitats for trout. Appropriate assessment and an NIS has been submitted as part of this application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 2573
10 Apr 2025N/a
planning permission is being sought for the rehabilitation and improvement of a 2km stretch of the Halfcarton River at Moat, Ballymacad and Ballynagranshy. Works will include removal of some in-stream vegetation, repair and reinstatement of existing in-stream structures, improvement and alteration of flow dynamics by the construction of deflectors and weirs and the introduction of spawning grovel to improve breeding habitats for trout. Appropriate assessment and an NIS has been submitted as part of this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 2561
2 May 2024Conditional
the construction of a storey and half type dwelling with attached domestic garage, proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 24185
8 Feb 2024Conditional
to construct a three bay general purpose shed and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2444
30 Sept 2022Refused
the development consists of the following: Retention permission for (1) Change of use of existing domestic store and out building to residential use (2) Elevational changes including additional window and door opes (3) A new raised pitched roof to the building and (4) all ancillary site works. Planning permission is sought for (1) To install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area (2) To remove the existing roof and construct a new slated roof (3) Make alterations to window opes and (4) All ancillary site development works. The retained building is for family use only and will not be sub-let, leased or sold. It will be occupied by family members only and will remain part of Land registry Folio MH12472. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 221289
28 Mar 2022N/a
change of use of existing outbuildings to living accommodation
Retention · Meath County Council, 22388
25 Jul 2017Conditional
a storey and half type dwelling with single storey wing, proprietary domestic wastewater treatment system, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA170861
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballynagranshy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynagranshy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynagranshy.
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 Ballynagranshy.
- 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 Ballynagranshy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynagranshy
- Area
- 701,096 m² (70.11 ha, 173.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fore
- Electoral division
- Killeagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killeagh electoral division: 420 people in 152 households; 83% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymacad, Baltrasna, Moat, Rathmea
- Placenames
- Ballynagranshy 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.