Ballinlee North
Ballinlee North is a townland in the civil parish of Dromin, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is Baile an Lia Thuaidh.
Parcel 1603829
- Area
- 2,839 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 355 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
- Ballinlee North
Planning applications on this parcel
30 Jan 2023Conditional
the change of use of the existing pre-school into a granny flat and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2356
12 Dec 2022N/a
the change of use of the existing pre-school into a granny flat and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 221329
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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 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
- 95.2 ha
- 235 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 3,665 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinlee North, from 305 m² to 197,048 m² (19.7 ha, 48.69 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballinlee North 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
13 Aug 2025Conditional
the as built extension to rear of existing dwelling house and the domestic sheds to rear of site. Planning permission is also being sought for the installation of a new upgraded wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560803
30 Jan 2023Conditional
the change of use of the existing pre-school into a granny flat and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2356
12 Dec 2022N/a
the change of use of the existing pre-school into a granny flat and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 221329
18 Feb 2022Conditional
the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22188
31 Jul 2020Conditional
the construction of a single storey dwellinghouse, replacement of existing septic tank system with a wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, relocation of existing site entrance and existing field gate entrance in order to create a new site entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20740
17 Aug 2018Conditional
construction of a single storey extension to the existing dwelling, replacement of existing septic tank system with a new waste water treatment system and polishing filter, relocation of the existing site entrance and existing field gate entrance in order to create a new site entrance, and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18821
27 Apr 2018N/a
construction of an extension to dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18410
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 Ballinlee North.
Recorded monuments
- LI039-044001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of 3 barrows (LI039-044002/007-) with the closest barrow (LI039-044002-) 10m to the E. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039147) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2544) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. Cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimages. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2544) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044002 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of 3 barrows (LI039-044001/007-) with the closest barrow (LI039-044001-) 10m to the W. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039138) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2544) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. Cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2544) and Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044003 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of 3 barrows (LI039-044001/002-; LI039-044004/007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039137) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2544) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. Trace of cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on Google earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2544) and Google Earth orthoimage dated 25/04/2006. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044004 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of six barrows (LI039-044001/003-; LI039-044005/007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039148) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2544) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimage. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2544). Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044005 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. Located in the centre of a group of six barrows (LI039-044001/004-; 044006/007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039140) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2543) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. Monument visible as small circular cropmark (diam. c. 5m) on Google earth orthoimage dated 24/09/2018. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2543) and Google Earth orthoimage dated 24/09/2018. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044006 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of six barrows (LI039-044001/005;LI039-044007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039139) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2543) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. Cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimage dated 04/04/2013. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2543) and Google Earth orthoimage dated 04/04/2013. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-044007 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In rough pasture, 200m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of six barrows (LI039-044001/006-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039136) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2543) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Trace of cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. No surface remains visible on Google earth orthoimage. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2543). Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 April 2021
- LI039-121 Earthwork
Description
In reclaimed pasture 150m E of townland boundary with Ballingayrour. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible sub-rectangular shaped earthwork identified from examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 52) taken 11/09/1982 as part of Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Monument is visible as a sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 38m N-S; 40m E-W) defined by a fosse intersected at N and SE by field boundaries on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Visible as a faint cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 8 May 2021
- LI039-124 Fulacht fia
Description
In reclaimed pasture 190m SE of barrow (LI039-040----). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Fulacht fiadh listed as site 2/30/1 and partially excavated by Gowen in 1986 (1988, 180). No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 8 May 2021
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinlee North.
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 Ballinlee North, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinlee North.
- 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 Ballinlee North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinlee North · Baile an Lia Thuaidh
- Area
- 952,268 m² (95.23 ha, 235.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshma
- Electoral division
- Bruff, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,460 people lived in 542 households in the Bruff electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingayrour, Ballinlee, Ballinrea, Ballygrennan, Brackvoan, Garbally, Knockuregare, Parkroe, Tynacocka
- Placenames
- Ballinlee North 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.