Ballynalurgan
Townland in the civil parish of Enniskeen, barony of Morgallion, Co. Meath
- Area
- 63.4 ha
- 157 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 57,967 m² (5.8 ha, 14.32 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynalurgan, from 17,617 m² (1.76 ha, 4.35 acres) to 324,908 m² (32.49 ha, 80.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 · 18 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
5 Oct 2022Conditional
the development will consist of an increase in waste acceptance at the existing composting facility from the currently permitted 40,000 tonnes per annum to 50,000 tonnes per annum. The waste types proposed to be accepted at the facility will remain as per the currently permitted waste types, namely biodegradable waste for composting. The proposed development will include the provision of additional odour control infrastructure in the form of a new biofilter with an approximate area of 385m2 and a vertical emissions stack with an approximate height of 15m, as well as improvements to the existing odour control infrastructure. No additional waste handling or treatment infrastructure is required to support the proposed development. The overall application boundary has an area of 4.6 hectares and includes the existing composting facility, administration building, facility access infrastructure and other ancillary infrastructure. An Industrial Emissions Licence Review Application will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency in respect of this proposed development
Permission · Meath County Council, 221305
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 Ballynalurgan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynalurgan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynalurgan.
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 20 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 Ballynalurgan.
- 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 Ballynalurgan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynalurgan
- Area
- 633,957 m² (63.4 ha, 156.65 acres)
- Civil parish
- Enniskeen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Morgallion
- Electoral division
- Carrickleck, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carrickleck electoral division: 457 people in 159 households; 94% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrickleck, Mullaghboy, Newcastle, Raloaghan
- Placenames
- Ballynalurgan 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.