Ballynagh
Townland in the civil parish of Lynally, barony of Ballycowan, Co. Offaly; in Irish Baile an Átha
- Area
- 35 ha
- 86 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 904 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynagh, from 19 m² to 5,483 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space, Amenity and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 1 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
11 Nov 2025Conditional
THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SPLIT LEVEL SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND AN OUTBUILDING, WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED SPLIT LEVEL TWO-STOREY DWELLING AND OUTBUILDING INCLUDING LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 25112
27 Jul 2023Conditional
extension to an existing dwelling house and to retain a domestic shed
Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 2360035
11 Jul 2023N/a
extension to existing dwelling house and to retain Domestic Shed
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2360015
11 Apr 2019Conditional
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING HOUSE INCLUDING INCREASING PITCH OF ROOF AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 19163
3 Dec 2018Conditional
AN EXTENSION TO A DETACHED GARAGE TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FOR USE AS A GRANNY FLAT, INCLUDING THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AS PART OF PROPOSED GRANNY FLAT WITH ANCILLARY WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18540
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Charleville Wood SAC 000571
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynagh.
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 10 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; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1967 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballynagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynagh · Baile an Átha
- Area
- 350,042 m² (35 ha, 86.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lynally, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballycowan
- Electoral division
- Tullamore Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tullamore Urban electoral division: 11,957 people in 4,406 households; 55% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballard, Ballydrohid, Charleville Demesne, Kilcruttin, Killiskea, Spollanstown, Srah
- Placenames
- Ballynagh 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.