Ballycallaghan

52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycallaghan, from 101 m² to 208,442 m² (20.84 ha, 51.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballycallaghan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 13 Jul 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SHEEP SHED, ROOFED MANURE PIT & ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. THESE PROPOSED WORKS IF GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION WILL REPLACE THE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT (PLANNING REFERENCE NR: 21/179)

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 23332

• 29 Jul 2022Conditional

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, INSTALLATION OF SEWERAGE TREATMENT TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22381

• 1 Jul 2021Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SPLIT LEVEL TWO STOREY DWELLING AND TWO STOREY GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, NEW ENTRANCE, DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21407

• 6 Apr 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SHEEP SHED, ROOFED MANURE PIT & ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21179

• 16 Apr 2020Conditional

  ADDITION/AMENDMENTS/OMISSION MADE TO PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING REFERENCE PL2/17/425 CONSISTING OF: A) ADDITION OF 1ST FLOOR EN-SUITE/WARDROBE, B) AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE LAYOUT/POSITION, C) AMENDMENTS TO GARAGE LAYOUT/POSITION, D) AMENDMENTS TO EXTERNAL DOORS/WINDOWS, E) AMENDMENTS TO PERCOLATION PIPE LAYOUT, F) AMENDMENTS TO PLANNING BOUNDARY, G) OMISSION OF EXTERNAL FEATURE STONE CLADDING TO ELEVATION OF HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20139

• 27 Mar 2020N/a

  ADDITION/AMENDMENTS/OMISSION MADE TO PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING REFERENCE PL2/17/425 CONSISTING OF : A) ADDITION OF 1ST FLOOR EN-SUITE/WARDROBE, B) AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE LAYOUT/POSITION, C) AMENDMENTS TO GARAGE LAYOUT/POSITION, D) AMENDMENTS TO EXTERNAL DOORS/WINDOWS, E) AMENDMENTS TO PERCOLATION PIPE LAYOUT, F) AMENDMENTS TO PLANNING BOUNDARY, G) OMISSION OF EXTERNAL FEATURE STONE CLADDING TO ELEVATION OF HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 20115

• 27 Oct 2017Conditional

  THE ERECTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO A NEW SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND THE ERECTION OF A SEPARATE GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 17425

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 Ballycallaghan.

Recorded monuments

• OF009-014 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On natural low hillock in undulating countryside. Barrow which is partially destroyed from N to E where its inner fosse and external bank have been totally destroyed. From the surviving evidence the site consists of a low mound of uneven surface (H 1.5m; diam. 11m E-W) enclosed by an inner fosse (Wth 2m; ext. D 0.2m) with external bank (Wth 2.5m; ext. H 0.5m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF009-015 Enclosure
  Description

  Not visible at ground level. Aerial photographs (GSI, N 551/2) shows possible outline of circular enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 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 Ballycallaghan.

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.

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

Name

Ballycallaghan · Baile Uí Cheallacháin

Area

1,145,815 m² (114.58 ha, 283.14 acres)

Civil parish

Durrow, and its townlands

Barony

Ballycowan

Electoral division

Durrow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Durrow electoral division: 798 people in 254 households; 92% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balleek, Ballybroder (Co. Westmeath), Ballynamona, Derrygolan (Co. Westmeath), Frevanagh (Co. Westmeath)

Placenames

Ballycallaghan 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.