# Ballykelly, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Letterluna, barony of Ballybritt, Co. Offaly; in Irish Baile Uí Cheallaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 552,187 m² (55.22 ha, 136.45 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 25,664 m² (2.57 ha, 6.34 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Letterluna, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/letterluna.md - Barony: Ballybritt - Electoral division: Letter, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 161 people lived in 55 households in the Letter electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41454 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180150 - Centre: latitude 53.112355, longitude -7.66254 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykelly, from 1,281 m² to 451,855 m² (45.19 ha, 111.66 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 271635: 451,855 m² (45.19 ha, 111.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271635.md - Parcel 302930: 42,317 m² (4.23 ha, 10.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302930.md - Parcel 5924192: 42,122 m² (4.21 ha, 10.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5924192.md - Parcel 271752: 9,206 m² (0.92 ha, 2.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271752.md - Parcel 307529: 4,905 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/307529.md - Parcel 360260: 1,281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/360260.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballykelly in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 13 Nov 2024, Offaly County Council 2460449: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. change of use of outbuilding to living accommodation previously granted under file ref. 09/382. Permission is also sought to retain a pump house, camper van shed, sheds, solid fuel shed, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460449/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA, site code 004160, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004160 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballykelly. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballykelly. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballykelly, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballykelly. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballykelly.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballykelly.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballykelly.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballykelly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Clogh: https://everytownland.com/offaly/clogh.md - Coolcreen: https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolcreen.md - Letter: https://everytownland.com/offaly/letter.md - Pigeonstown: https://everytownland.com/offaly/pigeonstown.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballykelly - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/ballykelly