Bansha

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bansha, from 1,096 m² to 403,938 m² (40.39 ha, 99.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Bansha 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.

• 13 May 2026Conditional

  for the completion of development consisting of filling existing poor quality agricultural land with stone, soil and rubble in order to raise the level of the ground, along with all ancillary site works as previously approved under Planning Permission Ref: P20/667

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660312

• 10 Jun 2021Conditional

  of existing hardcored road and permission to complete the road construction together with signage, road markings and ancillary works. The road being RETAINED is 310m long and connects the local road L4224 to the private road currently serving private dwellings and commercial properties. The road is to upgrade the access to commercial properties in this area by by-passing a winding narrow section of the existing private road

  Retention · Clare County Council, 21598

• 30 Nov 2020Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from pubic road, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20904

• 23 Aug 2019Conditional

  to carry out land reclamation works with imported inert soils and overburden materials to enable the beneficial after use of the agricultural lands together with the associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19679

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 Bansha.

Recorded monuments

• CL041-130 Ringfort - rath
  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 Bansha.

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 Bansha, about 1 in 20 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bansha.

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 Bansha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Bansha · An Bháinseach

Area

1,209,204 m² (120.92 ha, 298.8 acres)

Civil parish

Killone, and its townlands

Barony

Islands

Electoral division

Killone, the unit of the census

Census 2022

629 people lived in 211 households in the Killone electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caherea, Darragh North, Darragh South, Kilglassy, Knockanira, Lismulbreeda

Placenames

Bansha 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.