Ballymacarbry

76 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymacarbry, from 133 m² to 638,286 m² (63.83 ha, 157.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 42 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M4RV (Built up area)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 7 Jul 2026N/a

  for the construction of 3 no. residential units to the west of the existing Cluain Cairbre housing development comprising the following; 1 no. single storey 2 bed end of terrace dwelling (HOUSE TYPE A); 1 no. single storey 2 bed mid-terrace dwelling (HOUSE TYPE B); 1 no. single storey 2 bed end of terrace dwelling (HOUSE TYPE C); Permission is also sought for the removal of the temporary bin store and new extension to the existing stores to incorporate new wc and bin store, new boundary treatments, new pedestrian walkway, associated car parking, landscaping, associated drainage connections and all ancillary and associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660501

• 10 Oct 2024Conditional

  to construct a single-storey dwelling, entrance, driveway, domestic effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460596

• 27 May 2024Conditional

  Levelling & relocation of existing playing field and training pitch, installation of hurling wall and a perimeter walking track together with perimeter fencing and low-level lighting, ground works for the future floodlighting of all pitches, solar panels to existing dressing rooms and all associated ancillary site works [i] Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. [ii] Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Planning Authority.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2460286

• 23 Aug 2023Conditional

  for RETENTION PERMISSION of an existing single storey flat roof laboratory office prefabricated building & for PLANNING PERMISSION for the construction of a single storey flat roof link corridor connecting the laboratory prefabricated office to the existing 5 storey stone laboratory & administration building.

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2360383

• 30 Sept 2022Conditional

  the existing ground floor single storey garage/store constructed to the rear of the existing dwelling & existing 1st floor attic storage area extension. PERMISSION is also sought for the construction of a single storey kitchen/dining room flat roof extension to the side & rear of existing dwelling

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 22851

• 26 Aug 2021Conditional

  for the indefinite retention of change of use of single storey outhouse to habitable use. Planning permission is also sought to decommission an existing septic tank system and construct a new waste water treatment system together with associated ancillary works at

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21813

• 16 Jun 2021N/a

  Indefinite RETENTION of change of use of single storey outhouse to habitable use. PERMISSION also sought to decommission an existing septic tank system and construct a new waste water treatment system, together with associated ancillary works

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 21562

• 15 Dec 2017Conditional

  construction of new single-storey extension to side, alterations to existing roof and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 17858

• 10 Aug 2017Conditional

  the upgrading of the existing fire tender river access slipway. NIS

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17581

• 19 Jun 2017Conditional

  five off-grid, demountable, one-room timber bothies, with individual integrated constructed wetlands for water treatment, dispersed across a six-acre site for the purpose of holiday accommodation

  Permission, 5 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 17437

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymacarbry.

Architectural heritage

• Niervale Mill, mill (water), 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached ten-bay five-storey rubble stone mill with attic, c.1850. Extended, c.1875, comprising thirteen-bay two-storey rubble stone wing with attic to north-east. Extensively renovated, c.2000, with single-bay single-storey projecting glazed porch added to south-east to accommodate use as offices. Pitched roofs with replacement slate, c.2000, clay ridge tiles, rendered coping, replacement square rooflights, c.2000, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, c.2000, on rendered rubble stone eaves. Hipped slate roof to porch with clay ridge tiles and uPVC rainwater goods on slate-clad eaves. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar and sections of replacement cement repointing, c.2000. Shallow segmental-headed window openings with stone sills (some having replacement cut-limestone sills, c.2000) and red brick dressings including ‘voussoirs’. Replacement timber-faced uPVC casement windows, c.2000, with some openings blocked-up with random rubble stone. Shallow segmental-headed door openings to wing to north-east with red brick ‘voussoirs’ and replacement glazed timber panelled doors, c.2000, having timber-clad uPVC sidelights and overlights. Square-headed openings to porch with glazed timber panelled door and fixed-pane timber-clad uPVC windows on concrete sill. Set back from road in own grounds with tarmacadam grounds to site.

• Niervale Mill, miller's house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay two-storey mill owner’s house, c.1850, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to right ground floor and three-bay single-storey wing to south-east continuing into single-bay single-storey end bay to south-east. Extensively renovated, c.1950, with some openings remodelled. Now in private residential use. Pitched roofs (gabled to porch) with replacement artificial slate, c.1950, clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rendered coping and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, c.2000, on timber eaves. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings (some remodelled, c.1950) with replacement concrete sills, c.1950. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1950. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled door, c.1950. Set back from road in grounds shared with Niervale Mill with gravel forecourt to front and lawns to north-east. (ii) Attached two-bay single-storey outbuilding, c.1850, to south-east with square-headed carriageway. Renovated, c.1950. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stack and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, c.2000, on timber eaves. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled door, c.1950. Square-headed carriageway with replacement iron double doors, c.1950.

• Nirevale, gates/railings/walls, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Gateway, c.1880, comprising unpainted roughcast piers with wrought iron double gates having twisted finials with hoop detailing over, and sections of unpainted roughcast flanking boundary walls. Road fronted at entrance to grounds to Nirevale.

• Nirevale, farm house, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey farmhouse, c.1880, possibly over part-basement retaining original aspect with four-bay single-storey return to north on a cruciform plan having single-bay single-storey projecting bay to east and single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch to west. Hipped slate roofs on a T-shaped plan (gabled to porch; hipped to projecting bay) with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging rendered eaves. Painted rendered walls. Painted red brick Running bond walls to porch with stringcourse and saw tooth detailing. Square-headed window openings (one in bipartite arrangement to projecting bay) with stone sills. 1/1 and 2/2 timber sash windows. Segmental-headed door opening approached by five cut-stone steps with glazed timber panelled door, sidelights and overlight. Square-headed door opening to porch with replacement tongue-and-groove timber panelled door, c.2000. Square-headed window openings to porch with stone sill and 2/2 timber sash windows. Set back from road in own grounds with gravel forecourt to front having sections of stone cobbling, landscaped grounds to site having wrought iron fences, and stone cobbled paths and courtyard to north.(ii) Attached two-bay single-storey mono-pitched outbuilding, c.1880, to north. Mono-pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Unpainted roughcast lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction. Square-headed window opening with stone sill and 2/2 timber sash window. Square-headed door opening with timber boarded door.

• Nirevale, outbuilding, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached eleven-bay two-storey outbuilding, c.1880, retaining original aspect with single-bay single-storey end bay to east. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Unpainted lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement with stone sills and timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings with timber boarded doors. Set back from road in grounds shared with Nirevale with stone cobbled courtyard to south.

• Nirevale, outbuilding, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding, c.1880, retaining original aspect with single-bay single-storey lean-to lower end bay to south. Pitched slate roof (lean-to to end bay) with clay ridge tiles. Unpainted roughcast lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction. Square-headed door openings with timber lintels, glazed timber panelled doors and timber boarded doors. Set back from road in grounds shared with Nirevale.

• Nirevale, stables, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey rubble stone stable building, c.1880, retaining original aspect with pair of elliptical-headed carriageways. Pitched slate roof with red clay ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered rubble stone eaves. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar and cast-iron tie plates. Square-headed window openings with no sill, cut-granite lintels and iron lattice-work panels. Some square-headed slit-style openings to rear (south) elevation with no fittings. Pair of elliptical-headed carriageways with squared granite voussoirs and timber boarded double doors. Set back from road in grounds shared with Nirevale.(ii) Attached four-bay single-storey range, c.1880, perpendicular to north-west (sheltering one carriageway) with open front. Reroofed, c.1930. Mono-pitched roof with replacement corrugated-iron, c.1930, and iron rainwater goods. Random rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings to front (east) elevation forming arcade on timber posts having no fittings.

• Nirevale, stables, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey rubble stone stable building, c.1880, retaining original aspect with elliptical-headed carriageway to left ground floor, series to square-headed carriageways to right ground floor, and two-bay single-storey recessed range to west. Pitched slate roofs with red clay ridge tiles and no rainwater goods on rendered rubble stone eaves. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar and cast-iron tie plates. Square-headed window openings with no sills and timber lintels. 2/2 timber sash windows. Elliptical-headed carriageway to left ground floor with granite ashlar voussoirs and wrought iron gate. Series of four square-headed carriageways to right ground floor with timber lintels having segmental relieving arches with squared rubble stone voussoirs, and timber boarded doors. Set back from road in grounds shared with Nirevale with section of random rubble stone boundary wall to forecourt of range to west having wrought iron gates with split curved finials.

• Niervale Mill, bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch rubble stone road bridge over river, c.1850. Repaired, c.1950. Irregular coursed squared rubble stone walls with replacement mass-concrete, c.1950, to parapets having wrought iron railings over. Single segmental arch with squared granite voussoirs and squared rubble stone soffits having lime render over. Sited spanning River Nier with grass banks to river.

• Kilronan Church, church/chapel, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey Church of Ireland church, built 1847, on a rectangular plan comprising two-bay single-storey nave opening into single-bay single-storey chancel (north). Closed, ----. Now disused. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, overgrown cut-limestone coping to gable to entrance (south) front with overgrown bellcote to apex, and no rainwater goods surviving on cut-limestone eaves. Creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble stone walls with cut- or hammered limestone flush quoins to corners. Lancet window openings with hammered limestone block-and-start surrounds framing four-over-four timber sash windows having Y-tracery glazing bars. Paired lancet window openings to entrance (south) front with hammered limestone block-and-start surrounds. Set in overgrown grounds.

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 Ballymacarbry, 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 Ballymacarbry.

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 Ballymacarbry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Ballymacarbry · Baile Mhac Cairbre

Area

3,671,024 m² (367.1 ha, 907.13 acres)

Civil parish

Kilronan (Clonmel No. 2 Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Glenahiry

Electoral division

Ballymacarbry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

575 people lived in 186 households in the Ballymacarbry electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Boolabrien Lower, Boolabrien Upper, Clonanav, Curtiswood, Deerpark, Graignagower, Knockalisheen, Knockalisheen, Toorala

Placenames

Ballymacarbry 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.