Ballyhara
Ballyhara is a townland in the civil parish of Drumkay, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Its name in Irish is 0.
Parcel 2733112
- Area
- 8,304 m² (0.83 ha, 2.05 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 356 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
- Ballyhara
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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.
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
- 50.4 ha
- 125 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 5,017 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhara, from 1,052 m² to 393,927 m² (39.39 ha, 97.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Ballyhara 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
23 Jan 2023Conditional
a new dwelling, domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit & polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road, blocking up existing gateway and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2345
17 Jul 2019Conditional
23.4 garden store with car port, 46 sqm garage extension to existing boiler house and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19773
11 Dec 2017Refused
reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on a site having an area of 2.33 ha for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and associated site works. This proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 171460
6 Dec 2017N/a
reclamation of land through the filing of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on a site having an area of 2.33ha for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 171449
13 Jun 2017Refused
reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on a site having an area of 2.33 ha for the purpose of improvements of land, together with site access and associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17695
18 Apr 2017N/a
reclamation of land through the filing of material comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel and stone on a site having an area of 2.33 ha for the purpose of improvement of land, together with site access and associated site works. The proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17425
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 Ballyhara.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyhara.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyhara.
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 Ballyhara, 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 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 Ballyhara.
- 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 Ballyhara with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyhara · 0
- Area
- 503,859 m² (50.39 ha, 124.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumkay, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Wicklow Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 10,247 people lived in 3,334 households in the Wicklow Rural electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 56% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackditch, Blainroe Upper, Bonabrocka, Newtown, Toberaviller
- Placenames
- Ballyhara 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.