Ballyloughaun

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyloughaun, from 1,510 m² to 56,870 m² (5.69 ha, 14.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Ballyloughaun 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.

• 11 Feb 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a new slatted shed with calf creep area along with all associated works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 194.76 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2560140

• 4 Jul 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 279.1 sqm, Garage - 31.85 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191037

• 11 Apr 2019Refused

  for construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 279.1 sqm (House), 31.85 sqm (Garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19538

• 23 Jan 2019Refused

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 279.1 sqm (House), 31.85 sqm (Garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1990

• 15 Mar 2018N/a

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works 279.1 sqm (house), 31.85 sqm (garage)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18316

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 Ballyloughaun.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyloughaun.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballyloughaun, about 1 in 5 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_802 (ZIP).

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 Ballyloughaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Ballyloughaun · Baile an Locháin

Area

428,644 m² (42.86 ha, 105.92 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltartan, and its townlands

Barony

Kiltartan

Electoral division

Kiltartan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

859 people lived in 290 households in the Kiltartan electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Baunragh, Castletown, Corker, Kiltartan, Newtown, Rinrush

Placenames

Ballyloughaun 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.