Baltrasna
Baltrasna is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcleagh, barony of Clonlonan, Co. Westmeath.
Parcel 102551
- Area
- 2,122 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 171 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Baltrasna
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 58.7 ha
- 145 acres
- Land parcels
- 42
- registered freehold, median 2,155 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Established Residential
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baltrasna, from 97 m² to 227,292 m² (22.73 ha, 56.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 0 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
23 Feb 2026N/a
to construct a four bedroom single story dwelling. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660068
12 Sept 2024Conditional
construction of a three bedroom single story dwelling. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works and drainage
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460333
9 May 2023Conditional
construction of a four bedroom dwelling and domestic garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit with percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works, landscaping and drainage
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360121
20 Jan 2021N/a
Construction of a four-bedroom dwelling and domestic garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit with percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works, landscaping and drainage
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2118
2 Oct 2019Conditional
Retention of changes to dwelling house as constructed under original planning permission ref: 90/251. The changes include an additional 20sqm of floor area and altered internal layout, extra window to front left façade, plaster bad at corners in place of plaster quoin stones, change from standard chimney to insulated flue in altered position, rear windows altered in size and positions, additional door to rear of house and extra obscure window to southern gable to existing house.
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 197206
6 Apr 2017Conditional
The demolition of the existing 2 storey building and single storey outhouse/garage and the construction of 12 no dwellings, (8 no two storey, 3 Bed semi-detached dwellings,2 no two storey, 3 bed detached dwellings and 2 no two storey, 2 bed semi-detached dwellings)all with associated car parking, relocation of existing vehicular access on Athlone Road, landscaping, boundary treatments and all ancillary site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development on lands formerly known as
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 177060
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Baltrasna.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Baltrasna.
Architectural heritage
- Baltrasna House, house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1850, having two-storey returns to the rear (west) and a canted bay window to the south side elevation. Hipped natural slate roofs with overhanging eaves and with rendered chimneystacks to the rear elevation (west) having terracotta pots over. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth with raised cut limestone quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Central square-headed doorway to the main façade having a timber panelled door with sidelights and a plain overlight above. Flight of cut stone steps gives access to doorway. Set back from road in extensive mature grounds to the southwest of the centre of Moate with complex of outbuildings to the south, arranged around a central courtyard. Main entrance gates, comprising a pair of rendered gate piers (on square-plan) flanked by rendered walls to either side (east and west), to the north of house at start of a tree-lined approach avenue. Cast-iron turnstile and gate posts, erected c.1875, to the north of the house.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Baltrasna, 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 Baltrasna.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Baltrasna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Baltrasna
- Area
- 587,089 m² (58.71 ha, 145.07 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcleagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clonlonan
- Electoral division
- Moate, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,521 people lived in 1,309 households in the Moate electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cregganmacar, Curries, Fearmore, Moategranoge, Tullaghnageeragh
- Placenames
- Baltrasna 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.