Balsaran

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Balsaran, from 3 m² to 397,426 m² (39.74 ha, 98.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 48 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 22 Apr 2024Conditional

  the development will consist of Extension to rear of existing dwelling and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2460276

• 24 Feb 2023Conditional

  construction of a part single storey, part two storey extension incorporating 5no. mainstream classrooms to the side/rear (floor area of proposed extension = 561sqm) and single storey life skills area extension (floor area of proposed extension = 15sqm) to the rear, minor internal alterations and elevational amendments including provision of a new side entrance door with canopy, reconfiguration and extension to the existing car parking area to provide an additional 7 no. car parking spaces including 1 no. accessible space and relocation of the basketball court all at the existing two storey Scoil Naisiunta Bheinfn Naofa Buachaillf together with the erection of a separate two storey extension incorporating 4no. mainstream classrooms and 2no. resource rooms to the rear (floor area of proposed extension = 518sqm). Minor internal alterations and elevational amendments, extension to the existing car parking area to provide an additional 6no. car parking spaces including 1 no. accessible space all at the existing two storey Scoil Bheinfn Naofa Cailfnf, provision of new site boundaries to incorporate additional acquired lands to the north of the existing school's site consisting of a low rendered blockwork wall and railing 2.45m high to eastern roadside boundary, 2.45m paladin fencing to new northern and western boundaries and all associated underground and overground site works.

  Permission · Meath County Council, 23188

• 31 Mar 2022Conditional

  the development will consist of alterations and extension to rear of existing single storey dwelling to create increased accommodation, housing extended kitchen/dining/living & utility areas, new bedroom, reconfiguration of existing bedrooms and bathroom areas. With 3no. rooflights. All along with associated landscaping and site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 22399

• 30 Jun 2021Conditional

  a one and half storey detached dwelling house, a new entrance on the L1610, wastewater treatment plant and all ancillary site works. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211261

• 22 Dec 2020Refused

  the development will consist of a one and a half storey detached dwelling house, a new entrance on the L1610, wastewater treatment plant and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB202045

• 7 Dec 2020N/a

  the development will consist of a one and a half storey detached dwelling house, a new entrance on the L1610, wastewater treatment plant and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB201869

• 5 Jul 2018Conditional

  a single storey, three classroom Montessori school with external play areas, carparking and associated civil works. With a new vehicular entrance onto the L1610. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB180742

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Balsaran.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Balsaran.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Balsaran.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Balsaran, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Balsaran.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Balsaran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Balsaran · Baile Sarna

Area

510,253 m² (51.03 ha, 126.09 acres)

Civil parish

Duleek, and its townlands

Barony

Duleek Lower

Electoral division

Duleek, the unit of the census

Census 2022

6,250 people lived in 2,005 households in the Duleek electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 56% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbeyland, Commons, Deenes

Placenames

Balsaran 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.