Ballynanty Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Killeely, barony of North Liberties, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile Uí Neachtain Beag
Parcel 2384809
- Area
- 398 m²
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it, 174 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
- Townland
- Ballynanty Beg
Planning applications on this parcel
3 Aug 2022Conditional
development works from TUS Moylish Campus to the City. Segregated cycle lanes and footpath upgrades along Cratloe Road, Sexton Street North and High Road with a number of dedicated pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities. Upgrade of the traffic signals and junction layout at Hassett's Cross, Cross Road and Belfield Court Junctions to provide a protected junction arrangement for cyclists & bus priority measures of public transport. An inbound bus lane extending along Cratloe Road from Moylish Roundabout to Hassett's Cross. Traffic calming measures on Belfield Court and Belfield Gardens such as raised table junctions and build out with cycle by-pass. Upgrade works to bus stops, side road junctions and new road surfacing. Installation of LED public lighting. Surface water drain works. Landscaping works including tree removal & tree planting and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 228014
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- No susceptibility class on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_949 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 27.9 ha
- 69 acres
- Land parcels
- 325
- registered freehold, median 207 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
325 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynanty Beg, from 1 m² to 104,709 m² (10.47 ha, 25.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 49 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 305 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Sports Arena (Active open space)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Education and Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3District Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
25 Mar 2025Conditional
the provision of an ancillary off-licence sales area in the existing Tesco retail unit
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2589
5 Dec 2023Conditional
alterations to the Aula Maxima Building comprising of a new escape stairs & 6no. lecture rooms at first floor
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360899
27 Oct 2022Conditional
(i) demolition of part of the existing single-storey building, including north, south and west elevations with the retention of the east/front elevation, removal of the entire existing roof and of a single-storey ancillary structure to the rear. (ii) Construction of a new single-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear and side, which together with the retained part of the existing building is to provide a new larger single retail unit. (iii) Provision of new advertising signage to the eastern, western & northern elevations. (iv) Alterations to the existing retained section of the front elevation to facilitate the new building layout including new door & window openings and raising the parapet height. (v) Provision of 45 no. car parking spaces to the side and rear of the building, new hard and soft landscaping and associated siteworks & services to facilitate the development
Permission · Limerick County Council, 221159
19 Aug 2022Conditional
single storey extensions as constructed to side and rear of existing semi-detached dwelling, together with all incidental ancillary and site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 22912
3 Aug 2022Conditional
development works from TUS Moylish Campus to the City. Segregated cycle lanes and footpath upgrades along Cratloe Road, Sexton Street North and High Road with a number of dedicated pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities. Upgrade of the traffic signals and junction layout at Hassett's Cross, Cross Road and Belfield Court Junctions to provide a protected junction arrangement for cyclists & bus priority measures of public transport. An inbound bus lane extending along Cratloe Road from Moylish Roundabout to Hassett's Cross. Traffic calming measures on Belfield Court and Belfield Gardens such as raised table junctions and build out with cycle by-pass. Upgrade works to bus stops, side road junctions and new road surfacing. Installation of LED public lighting. Surface water drain works. Landscaping works including tree removal & tree planting and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 228014
20 Apr 2022Conditional
the construction of a single storey extension to the front of the existing Northside Family Resource Centre Building and all associated ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22438
8 Jun 2021Conditional
the installation of 166kWe(798sqm) of photo-voltaic panels on the roof of an existing building
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21801
25 Mar 2021Conditional
fire safety upgrade works including new fire rated doors and screens. Thomond Primary School is a Protected Structure
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21365
22 Mar 2021Conditional
the upgrade of sports lighting to the existing GAA pitch(500 Lux), football pitch(500 Lux) and warm-up area(150 Lux), and a new proposed generator compound area(21.5 sqm) with security fencing. The works to include all associated site services
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21348
3 Feb 2021N/a
the upgrade of sports lighting to the existing GAA pitch(500 Lux), football pitch(500 Lux) and warm-up area(150 Lux), and a new proposed generator compound area(21.5 sqm) with security fencing. The works to include all associated site services
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21100
6 Nov 2019N/a
(I) demolition of part of the existing single-storey building, including part of the southern end of the front elevation, of the entire existing roof and of a single-storey ancillary structure to the rear; (ii) construction of a new single-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear, which together with the retained part of the existing building is to provide a new larger single retail unit; (iii) provision of new advertising signage to the eastern, southern & western elevations; (iv) other alterations to the existing retained section of the front elevation to facilitate the new building layout including new door & window opes and raising the parapet height; (v) new hard & soft landscaping treatments to the existing front forecourt, and to the side & rear of the site to provide 42 No. car-parking spaces to the side & rear ; (vi) all other associated siteworks & services to facilitate the development
Permission · Limerick County Council, 191096
5 Jun 2019Conditional
the demolition of 10 one storey single dwellings, construction of 27 residential units consisting of 2 x 2 bed apartments, 4 x 2 bed duplexes and 3 x 3 bed houses in a three-storey arrangement, and 5 x 2 bed apartments, 3 x 4 bed houses and 10 x 3 bed houses and in two-storey arrangements, vehicular and pedestrian access, roads, footpaths and 40 x car parking spaces, open space and soft landscaping to public and private amenity spaces, homezone and landscaped areas, boundary works including reconstruction and new boundaries, alteration & construction of new infrastructure and all associated site works
Permission, 27 homes · Limerick County Council, 198003
9 Jul 2018Conditional
(i) demolition of the existing bungalow, (ii) provision of 5 no. residential units (2 no. 3 bed, 5 person units, 2 no. 2 bed 3 person unit, 1 no. 4 bed 7 person unit, universal access), (iii) hard landscaping including replacement of existing footpaths, new entranceways, boundary treatments and boundary walls, parallel parking on adjacent road, (iv) upgrading of foul sewers and surface water drainage and (v) all associated site works
Permission, 5 homes · Limerick County Council, 188009
13 Apr 2018Conditional
a pay-to-use waste portable compactor for dry recyclables and a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for residual waste and food waste
Retention · Limerick County Council, 18364
12 Apr 2018Conditional
construction of a toilet block, a drying room and a covered outdoor area for existing crèche facility and all ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18350
5 May 2017Conditional
consists of an amendment to the previously approved planning application reference 17/2 comprising the omission of the proposed subdivision of ground floor retail units B&C to form a single retail unit and associated elevational changes/site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17403
4 Jan 2017Conditional
the retention of the subdivision of the ground floor of the existing retail unit to create a new off-licence unit, the retention of external signage to this unit, the retention of, and change of use of, the existing unauthorised and unused first floor office area to gymnasium/fitness studio and planning permission for the subdivision of the remaining ground floor retail unit into two separate units, elevational changes associated with same subdivision and signage
Retention · Limerick County Council, 172
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 Ballynanty Beg.
Recorded monuments
- LI005-012 Enclosure
Description
Represented on the OS 6-inch 1st ed. map (surveyed 1840) as a single-banked circular enclosure and on the OS 25-inch survey (1897) by a single row of hachures indicating a raised platform mound covered in scrub (c. 22m in diameter). Investigations of this monument were undertaken in 1956 prior to its demolition as part of the works associated with the construction of surrounding housing scheme (pers. comm. Jeffrey A. Tolbert). Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 19 August 2015
- LI005-014 Burial ground
Description
This burial ground is named "St Bridget's" on the 1938 OS map but is not depicted on the 1840 OS map and therefore is late 19th-century in date. It is no longer in use as a graveyard. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 February 2013
Architectural heritage
- Saint Munchin's Girls' National School, school, 1950–1960 · National interest
Description
Detached L-plan multiple-bay single and two-storey school building, built between 1955-57, to the designs of Andrew Devane. Complex comprising a double-height entrance elevation to the northeast corner, characterised by an over-sailing pre-cast concrete canopy supported on one side by pre-cast concrete crucifix; a multiple-bay two-storey classroom block running westwards from the entrance, which has a distinct vertically emphasised grid façade articulating each window bay by smooth finished pre-cast concrete vertical and horizontal members; and a multiple-bay single-storey range linking the entrance to the double-height auditorium which is characterised by a distinctive concave arced roof structure and glazed canted north and south elevations. Geometric concrete rock-faced blockwork to entrance elevation and single-storey link wing to auditorium and classroom range. Roughly finished pre-cast concrete wall panels to auditorium and other elevations with vertical divisions or expansion joints. Flat-roofed shelter with curvilinear piers punched with organic shapes, running south from two-storey classroom range. Original timber-framed casements throughout. Well-articulated interior with fine circulation spaces including stair hall to classroom block with raised stepped terrazzo podium. Terrazzo floor covering to stairs with original painted metal balustrade and varnished timber handrails. Ground floor corridor to classroom range subdivided by hipped openings to masonry walls, which in turn divide classrooms, which are partitioned from corridor by semi-glazed dividing walls. Fine auditorium with false suspended ceiling obscuring original ceiling finish. Canted steel joists provide lateral support to the arced roof structure. Geometric proscenium arch. Freestanding triangular arranged timber members joined by horizontal plinth stand proud of frosted glazed elevations bays.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_949 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballynanty Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynanty Beg · Baile Uí Neachtain Beag
- Area
- 279,082 m² (27.91 ha, 68.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeely, and its townlands
- Barony
- North Liberties
- Electoral division
- Ballynanty, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynanty electoral division: 3,030 people in 1,110 households; 43% of households own their home; 7% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynanty More, Farranshone Beg, Farranshone More, Glebe, Monabraher, Moylish, Prior's Land
- Placenames
- Ballynanty Beg 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.