Ballinakill
Ballinakill is a townland in the civil parish of Kilbride, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Baile na Cille.
Parcel 1248360
- Area
- 245,714 m² (24.57 ha, 60.72 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 947 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
- Ballinakill
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- WI040-006 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
Situated on the summit of a steep-sided hill with panoramic views. Circular barrow (diam. c. 36m) defined by a broad earthen bank (Wth c. 4m) and an internal fosse with a causeway at the SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
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 5 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3326 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 129.9 ha
- 321 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 4,738 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinakill, from 2,286 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres) to 634,009 m² (63.4 ha, 156.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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
No zone of a development plan covers Ballinakill 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
15 Apr 2024Conditional
a 36m² garage to the lower ground level of the north east elevation & Permission to erect a 16m² extension to the south east elevation and a 42m² extension to the north east elevation with alterations and revisions to the elevations and internal layout of the existing dwelling along with all associated site development works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 24172
15 Sept 2021Conditional
a 10 year permission for the construction of a Solar PV Energy development within a total site area of up to 32 hA, to include one single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, battery storage modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on steel support structures, access tracks, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211131
3 Oct 2018N/a
proposed dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA 2009 standards, garage, new entrance and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 181085
6 Nov 2017N/a
dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 171338
15 Mar 2017Conditional
wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to EPA 2009 standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17260
31 Jan 2017N/a
installation of a new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to EPA 2009 standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 1796
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 Ballinakill.
Recorded monuments
- WI040-006 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
Situated on the summit of a steep-sided hill with panoramic views. Circular barrow (diam. c. 36m) defined by a broad earthen bank (Wth c. 4m) and an internal fosse with a causeway at the SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinakill.
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 Ballinakill, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3325 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballinakill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinakill · Baile na Cille
- Area
- 1,299,225 m² (129.92 ha, 321.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbride, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Kilbride, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 928 people lived in 304 households in the Kilbride electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinabrannagh, Ballinacor, Ballycooleen, Carrycole, Keeloge, Templemichael
- Placenames
- Ballinakill 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.