Ballylennon

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballylennon, from 152 m² to 416,279 m² (41.63 ha, 102.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Ballylennon 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.

• 21 Jul 2023Conditional

  renovation and extend dwelling house to include a granny flat, upgrade existing waste water system & all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2360030

• 10 Jul 2023N/a

  to renovate and extend dwelling house to include a granny flat, upgrade existing waste water system & all ancillary site works

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 2360010

• 29 Jun 2023Conditional

  EXISTING SHED(147.2 SQM) TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE SITE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. PERMISSION TO USE EXISTING DWELLING ON THE SITE FOR DOMESTIC STORAGE PURPOSES (44.9SQ M) AND TO CONSTRUCT ONE NUMBER REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE (200.8SQ M), TO CLOSE THE EXISTING ENTRANCE TO THE SITE AND ACCOMMODATE A NEW ENTRANCE ONTO THE PUBLIC ROADWAY, TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALL A SEPTIC TANK & PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 23309

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal 002104

Recorded monuments

• OF010-060 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Four pieces of closely set light brushwood in the drain face (Wth 0.19m; D 0.06m). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-061 Structure - peatland
  Description

  A single piece of brushwood (diam. 0.035m) in the drain face. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-062 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Two parallel pieces of brushwood in the drain face set 0.4m apart (Wth 0.48m; D 0.05m). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-063 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Three pieces of irregularly laid light brushwood (Wth 0.41m; D 0.18m). This site is in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with frequent fibrous roots. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-064 Structure - peatland
  Description

  A dense deposit of light brushwood and occasional twigs (Wth 1.04m; D 0.36m). The elements are irregularly laid and some may have been partially displaced by machinery. This site is in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with occasional ericaceous remains. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-065 Road - class 3 togher
  Description

  The site (Wth 0.84m; D 0.08m) consisting of two radially split timbers and a radially split stake with a further timber in the opposing drain face. The overall site orientation is indiscernible. Two of the horizontal elements are parallel and set slightly apart with the stake 0.46m to the SE. This site is in moderately humified Sphagnum peat containing pockets of Eriophorum. Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin). Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-066 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Two overlapping pieces of irregularly laid brushwood (Wth 0.23m; D 0.18m). They are in well-humified Sphagnum peat containing occasional Eriophorum. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-067 Structure - peatland
  Description

  An irregular deposit of ten pieces of mixed brushwood (Wth 0.58m; D 0.17m). The site is in moderately humified Sphagnum peat containing Eriophorum. SMR OF010-166---- is 1.3m to the SW and SMR OF010-161---- is 3.7m to the NE. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-068 Structure - peatland
  Description

  A single piece of brushwood (L 0.5m min.; diam. 0.03m) at a 35° angle in well-humified Sphagnum peat with some ericaceous remains. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-073 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Two dispersed pieces of brushwood (Wth 0.74m; D 0.27m). One piece is possibly displaced and both are in moderately humified Sphagnum peat containing Eriophorum and occasional fibrous roots. SMR OF010-074---- is 0.8m to the NE. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-074 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Eleven pieces of brushwood (Wth 1.06m; D 0.23m), up to three pieces deep, with all the elements orientated E-W. They are in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with fibrous roots. SMR OF010-073---- is 0.8m to the SW. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF010-075 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Five dispersed (Wth 0.59m; D 0.47m) pieces of light brushwood, one apparently displaced to an upright position. They are in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with fibrous roots. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF018-052 Structure - peatland
  Description

  A single roundwood (diam. 0.072m) in the drain face. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

• OF018-053 Structure - peatland
  Description

  Two overlying pieces of light brushwood in the drain face (Wth 0.14m; D 0.1m). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

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, low (inferred).

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2117 (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 Ballylennon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Ballylennon · Baile Uí Leannáin

Area

2,022,399 m² (202.24 ha, 499.75 acres)

Civil parish

Kilclonfert, and its townlands

Barony

Philipstown Lower

Electoral division

Kilclonfert, the unit of the census

Census 2022

448 people lived in 137 households in the Kilclonfert electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycommon, Ballymullen, Ballyowen, Barnaboy, Clyduff, Knockballyboy, Rathdrum

Placenames

Ballylennon 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.