Ballyduff South

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyduff South, from 215 m² to 450,284 m² (45.03 ha, 111.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Ballyduff South 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.

• 8 Feb 2026Conditional

  a storey and a half dwelling, septic tank and percolation wastewater treatment system, and all associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660057

• 5 Aug 2022Conditional

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED TWO-STOREY DWELLING, DOMESTIC OUTBUILDING, A PROPOSED TERTIARY TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH RAISED PERCOLATION AREA, ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS, INCLUDING A PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22394

• 26 Nov 2019Conditional

  (A) EXISTING DOMESTIC SHED; (B) EXISTING BOUNDARY AND PERMISSION TO CHANGE SITE BOUNDARY WHCIH WAS GRANTED PLANNING UNDER REFERENCE NUMBER PL2/97/126 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 19563

• 17 Jul 2019Conditional

  (A) EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR: (A) THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. (B) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE. (C) ALONG WITH CONNECTIONS TO ALL SITE SERVICES AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 3 homes · Offaly County Council, 19354

• 5 Jul 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF SLATTED SHED, CATTLE RACE, HOLDING PENS & ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. THE DEVELOPMENT SITE IS LOCATED WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF PROTECTED STRUCTURE 25-039 THATCHED OUTBUILDING, 25-040 THATCHED FORMER HOUSE, 25-041 THATCHED OUTBUILDING AND 25-042 THATCHED OUTBUILDING

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 19328

• 22 Mar 2019N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF SLATTED SHED, CATTLE RACE, HOLDING PENS & ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 19126

• 21 Feb 2019Conditional

  EXISTING SHED

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 1966

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 Ballyduff South.

Recorded monuments

• OF018-203 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of circular-shaped enclosure visible on Apple Maps aerial imagery with small pond feature in centre of enclosure. Cropmark of post-1700 field system visible immediately to W of enclosure. See attached image taken from Apple Maps aerial coverage Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 14 April 2020

Architectural heritage

• Outbuilding, 1940–1960 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey thatched outbuilding, built c.1949-50, used as hen house and shed. Hipped oaten straw roof with exposed scolloping to ridge. Walls of timber sleepers and round and split timber posts with painted timber plank and corrugated iron cladding. Timber battened doors in south gable and timber battened half-door in front wall. Roof structure visible internally.

• House, 1865–1885 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey thatched former house, built c.1875, now in use as outbuilding. Hipped oaten straw roof with exposed scolloping to ridge and eaves. No chimney survives. Limewashed and lime plastered clay and stone walls. Timber battened door and double doors in front wall and later wide opening in west gable. Windows blocked up. Sited at edge of farmyard containing three other thatched structures at end of long avenue.

• Outbuilding, 1865–1885 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached one-bay single-storey thatched outbuilding, built c.1875, used as hay barn and shed. Hipped oaten straw roof with exposed scolloping to ridge. Limewashed and lime plastered clay walls. Timber battened door in front wall. Pivoted steel window to rear. Recessed outbuilding attached to east end having concrete walls and lean-to corrugated iron roof. Sited in farmyard containing three other thatched structures at end of long avenue.

• Outbuilding, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey thatched outbuilding, built c.1800 and extended eastwards c.1875, in use as hay barn, hen house and calf shed. Hipped oaten straw roof with ridge bobbins and exposed scolloping to ridge. Limewashed and lime plastered clay walls. Timber battened door and two doorless openings in front wall. Small unglazed window in rear wall. In farmyard at end of avenue containing three other thatched structures.

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 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2120 (ZIP).

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 Ballyduff South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Ballyduff South · Baile Uí Dhuibh Theas

Area

2,187,697 m² (218.77 ha, 540.59 acres)

Civil parish

Geashill, and its townlands

Barony

Geashill

Electoral division

Geashill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Geashill electoral division: 1,659 people in 562 households; 86% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycue, Clonad, Dalgan, Killarles, Rathfeston

Placenames

Ballyduff South 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.