Ballinaclash
Ballinaclash is a townland in the civil parish of Ballykine, barony of Ballinacor South, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is Baile na Claise.
Parcel 1248871
- Area
- 17,189 m² (1.72 ha, 4.25 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 222 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
- Ballinaclash
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.
- WI035-002 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle N-facing slope beside the entrance to a new house. Small circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) marked on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, bisected by the road. The landowner says there may have been a short arc of a bank at this location. Not visible at ground level. 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 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.
- 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.
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
- 158.6 ha
- 392 acres
- Land parcels
- 133
- registered freehold, median 1,247 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
133 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinaclash, from 16 m² to 263,136 m² (26.31 ha, 65.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Ballinaclash 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
20 May 2026Conditional
change of house type to that granted under planning ref 25/60283 and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660433
16 Apr 2025Conditional
construction of a new dwelling, connection to public foul and water mains network, new entrance onto existing lane which leads to the existing public road and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560283
9 May 2024Conditional
the removal of external potting and utility sheds and for building 1 new replacement single storey steel shed building to side / rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24215
28 Mar 2023Conditional
1) new two storey rear extension 2) forming 4 new dormer window structures at first floor 3) for changing of main roof covering from concrete tiles to zinc covering 4) all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 23310
29 Mar 2022Conditional
1) Retention planning for 1. garage and attic store, 2. velux windows to attic space of dwelling, 3. minor revisions to North and South Elevations and all associated site works. Planning Permission is also sought for the removal of Condition no. 3 of grant of permission 02/7159
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22299
21 Mar 2022Conditional
erection of a new single storey steel shed building to side/rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22270
22 Dec 2021Conditional
3 detached dormer bungalows with connection to public services and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 3 homes · Wicklow County Council, 211550
12 Mar 2021Conditional
construction of a two-storey house, new entrance and driveway off existing road and connecting to mains services and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21264
18 Jun 2020Conditional
2 no. two storey dwellings with connection to services, surfaced access driveway and associated works
Permission, 2 homes · Wicklow County Council, 20566
1 Aug 2019Refused
granny flat above garage, works to include change of use of loft storage area to granny flat and extension to same, elevational changes, external staircase and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19845
16 Jul 2019N/a
53 sqm floor area conversion from loft storage area to habitable granny flat for a family member
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19764
10 May 2019Conditional
demolition of existing storage shed and proposed new replacement storage building and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19501
31 Aug 2018Conditional
demolition of existing outhouse and for the construction of extensions to the side and front of the existing cottage as well as construction of new shed and for the replacement of the existing septic tank with a new septic tank and percolation area to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 18973
14 Nov 2017Conditional
covered silage pit, milking parlour / dairy / plant unit / cattle handling facility, calf shed, construction dirty water tank, silage effluent tank, rainwater harvesting tank, demolition of calf shed
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 171367
5 May 2017Conditional
alterations and extensions to existing dwelling including demolition of existing garage to the rear of dwelling and proposed extension to the rear of dwelling, all together with associated site works including decommissioning of existing septic tank and connection to public mains
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17511
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 Ballinaclash.
Recorded monuments
- WI035-001 Mound
Description
Situated on a very gentle S-facing slope in an established forestry plantation. Oval earthen mound (dims. 7m N-S; 6m E-W) in poor condition. The edge is eroded but it appears to retain its original shape (H 1.2m on the S side and 0.8m on the N side). There is a slight dip in the ground level towards the S, and the mound is flat and level. Marked on the first edition OS 6-inch map. 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
- WI035-002 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle N-facing slope beside the entrance to a new house. Small circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) marked on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, bisected by the road. The landowner says there may have been a short arc of a bank at this location. Not visible at ground level. 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
- WI035-003 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope in an ash plantation. Marked on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 45m), and as 'Site of Fort'. Not visible at ground level. 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 Ballinaclash.
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 Ballinaclash, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinaclash.
- 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 Ballinaclash with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinaclash · Baile na Claise
- Area
- 1,586,423 m² (158.64 ha, 392.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballykine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballinacor South
- Electoral division
- Ballinaclash, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 696 people lived in 237 households in the Ballinaclash electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bahana (King), Ballard, Ballinacarrig Lower, Ballyknockan Lower
- Placenames
- Ballinaclash 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.