Billis

65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Billis, from 5 m² to 202,112 m² (20.21 ha, 49.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Billis 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.

• 15 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission to erect a two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, treatment plant, percolation area, revised boundary and entrance to the previously approved application no. 19/351 and all associated site works. Significant further information relates to flood risk assessment report.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20550

• 1 Dec 2020Conditional

  permission to construct a two storey detached dwelling, new waste water treatment system, new entrance with gates and piers and all associated works. Significant further information relates to a revised site boundary and site layout

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20515

• 12 Oct 2020Conditional

  permission for development consist of a change of house design and associated plans from a two storey dwelling house to a dormer house, the addition of a domestic garage, an increase in site area and alteration to site layout plan and all associated site works. The previous planning reference is 19/556.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 20415

• 13 Dec 2019Conditional

  permission to erect a two storey dwelling with attached sunroom, treatment plant, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19556

• 30 Jul 2019Conditional

  permission for the erection of a single storey style dwelling house with a detached domestic garage, install waste water treatment system and percolation area, construct new domestic entrance and all associated works. Significant further information relates to the submission of a flood risk assessment, revisions to the position of the house and garage on site.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19351

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 Billis.

Recorded monuments

• MO006-016 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Located on the S-facing slope W of a small NE-SW drumlin ridge. A circular earthwork is depicted on McCrea’s map of County Monaghan (1793) at Billis. A subrectangular field (dims c. 35m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) defined by curving field banks on all sides except NW-NE is depicted on the 1907 edition. These field banks are still extant. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 29 August 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Billis.

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.

No address of the register names Billis with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Billis · Na Bilí

Area

989,022 m² (98.9 ha, 244.39 acres)

Civil parish

Donagh, and its townlands

Barony

Trough

Electoral division

Glaslough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derryveen, Drumsheeny, Faulkland, Hillhall, Mullabrack (Shaw), Mullaghduff, Mullaloughan, Tonygarvey

Placenames

Billis 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.