Ballinameesda Lower

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinameesda Lower, from 7 m² to 532,774 m² (53.28 ha, 131.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballinameesda Lower 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.

• 28 May 2025Conditional

  construction of a new dwelling, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560395

• 2 Aug 2024Conditional

  alterations and extensions to an existing 318.5m² dwelling. The works will include the following- (1) The removal of front porch, side and rear single storey extensions totalling 56.6m². (2) A new proposed double height entrance hall and single storey utilities extension to the rear totalling 34.5m². (3) Amendments to existing plans and elevations. (4) The removal of the existing entrance to the site and access way to existing garage. (5) The removal of the existing 54m² Garage . (6) A new vehicular entrance, entrance pillars, stone wall and gates, new access road to new main entrance, all new landscaping and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460472

• 26 Apr 2021Conditional

  revised extension design to that granted under planning ref 19/517, increasing the height of existing dwelling roof, construction of new domestic garage and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21474

• 21 Apr 2021N/a

  revised extension design to that granted under planning ref 19/517, increasing the height of existing dwelling roof, construction of new domestic garage and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21443

• 23 Mar 2021N/a

  revised extension design to that granted under planning ref 19/517, construction of new domestic garage and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21305

• 14 May 2019Conditional

  demolition of existing rear and side extension, new 39.5 sqm single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling, new 37.4 sqm single storey extension to side of existing dwelling, new 3 sqm porch to front of existing dwelling, removal of existing septic tank and installation of new wastewater system and soil polishing filter, new well, blocking of existing entrance and opening of new entrance onto public road and associated works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19517

• 1 Aug 2017Conditional

  demolition of existing entrance hall, bathroom, garage and ancillary areas with a total floor area of 42 sqm, construction of 45 sqm extension comprising of new entrance hall, living area, bathroom and ancillary areas together with alterations to existing internal layout all together with associated landscaping, vehicular parking and all other associated and ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17931

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 the townland of Ballinameesda Lower.

Recorded monuments

• WI031-109 Fulacht fia
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinameesda Lower.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Ballinameesda Lower, 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 Ballinameesda Lower.

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.

No address of the register names Ballinameesda Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Ballinameesda Lower · Baile na Míséadach Íochtarach

Area

912,282 m² (91.23 ha, 225.43 acres)

Civil parish

Dunganstown, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

Electoral division

Dunganstown West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

481 people lived in 181 households in the Dunganstown West electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballard Lower, Ballinacor East, Ballinameesda Upper, Ballinclare, Ballymurrin Lower, Breagura, Kilboy, Kilbride

Placenames

Ballinameesda Lower 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.