Ballinderry
Ballinderry is a townland in the civil parish of Kilconnell, barony of Kilconnell, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Baile an Doire.
Parcel 1990571
- Area
- 10,181 m² (1.02 ha, 2.52 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Ballinderry
Planning applications on this parcel
12 Aug 2020Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 270.05 sqm, Garage/fuel shed 53.94 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201123
12 Mar 2020Refused
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House = 270.05 sqm, Garage/fuel shed = 53.94 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20319
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 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 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.
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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
- 201.4 ha
- 498 acres
- Land parcels
- 120
- registered freehold, median 5,502 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
120 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinderry, from 27 m² to 134,467 m² (13.45 ha, 33.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 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 Ballinderry 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
14 Sept 2026N/a
of a dwelling house on revised site boundaries, and to retain extension to dwelling house
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661554
26 Oct 2025Conditional
of prefabricated unit for baby care & all associated site works at existing childcare facility
Retention · Galway County Council, 2561577
9 Dec 2024Conditional
to construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 305.70 sqm(house) & 28.00 sqm(garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461682
11 Jul 2023Conditional
of prefabricated unit for the care of toddlers & all associated site works
Retention · Galway County Council, 2360781
11 May 2021Conditional
to reconstruct and extend existing dwelling house to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: Extension = 15.48 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21780
12 Aug 2020Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 270.05 sqm, Garage/fuel shed 53.94 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201123
12 Mar 2020Refused
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House = 270.05 sqm, Garage/fuel shed = 53.94 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20319
13 Apr 2018Conditional
for detached two storey dwelling house, with basement level domestic storage and ancillary site services. Gross floor space of work to be retained 232sqm.
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18448
5 Mar 2018Conditional
to convert the attic of the existing building to extend their existing childcare and Montessori facility. Gross floor space of proposed works 139 sqm.
Permission · Galway County Council, 18235
13 Feb 2018N/a
for detached two storey dwelling house, with basement level domestic storage and ancillary site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 232 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained 232 sqm.
Retention · Galway County Council, 18142
15 Jun 2017Conditional
for the construction of a serviced dellinghouse, and garage, with a new wastewater treatment system and all associated services (gross floor space dwellinghouse 232.3sqm; garage 51.2sqm)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17876
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 Ballinderry.
Recorded monuments
- GA086-014 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
In level grassland. A densely overgrown subcircular rath (NW-SE c. 60m, NE-SW c. 40m) defined by a scarp, intervening fosse and outer bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA086-015 Enclosure
Description
On a gently S-facing slope in grassland within the former Ballinderry Demesne. Marked on OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (D c. 35m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA086-016 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
On a hillock in grassland. Well- preserved circular rath (D 30.5m) defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank is faced with stone internally and is best preserved at E and W. The fosse does not survive at SE, and the outer bank is present from SE through S to WSW. A gap at SE may be original. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
- GA086-017 Quarry
Description
Two hachured features marked on the 1947-8 revision of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1985 to be disused and overgrown quarries. As they are of post-AD 1700 date they do not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 22 July 2014
- GA086-018 Country house
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.
- GA086-028 Mill - corn
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.
- GA086-029 Kiln - corn-drying
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
- Ballinderry House, country house, 1720–1760 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey house with half-basement and attic, built c.1740, with central full-height canted projecting entrance bay, two-storey over basement return to rear (west) elevation. Also in use as guest house. Pitched slate roofs with rendered stone end chimneystacks, and having carved limestone eaves course. Roughcast rendered stone walls. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills and timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to first floor, nine-over-six pane to ground floor, and three-over-three pane to basement. Fixed multiple-pane timber gable windows to attic storey, and mixed timber sliding sash windows to rear elevation and return, all with cut-stone sills. Pedimented square-headed door opening with limestone ashlar rusticated doorcase with dropped keystone, having replacement timber panelled door, approached by cut limestone steps with tooled limestone side walls. Yard to rear with multiple-bay two-storey outbuildings, having pitched slate roofs with dressed stone chimneystacks, rendered and rubble stone walls, square-headed openings and segmental-headed carriage arches. Rubble limestone boundary walls to yard, with wrought-iron gate.
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 Ballinderry, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinderry.
- 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 Ballinderry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinderry · Baile an Doire
- Area
- 2,014,042 m² (201.4 ha, 497.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilconnell, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilconnell
- Electoral division
- Kilconnell, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 658 people lived in 225 households in the Kilconnell electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardros, Cappaveha, Corraneena, Ellagh, Fahy, Glebe, Gortadeegan, Highfield, Killareeny
- Placenames
- Ballinderry 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.