Ballymichael

9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymichael, from 972 m² to 89,206 m² (8.92 ha, 22.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Ballymichael 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.

• 18 Oct 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a dormer dwelling house and detached domestic gar

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20211615

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 Ballymichael.

Recorded monuments

• WX037-022 Moated site
  Description

  Located on the N side of the ravine of a SW-NE stream which is c. 100m to the S, and c. 1km from where the stream joins the W-E River Slaney. This is a rectangular, scrub-covered area (dims. 35m E-W; 34m N-S) with a slight bank at N, defined by moats on all sides except the W where there is a N-S stream (Wth 4m; D 1.5m). The moat at N is flat-bottomed (Wth of top 7.7m; Wth of base 5m; int. D 1.2m; ext. D 1.5m) with an outer bank (Wth of base 4m; ext. H 0.5m). The moat at E is back-filled (Wth of top 6.2m; Wth of base 3.3m; int. D 0.6m; ext. D 0.6m), and at S it is round-bottomed (Wth of top 6.5m; int. D 2.2m; ext. D 1.7m) with slight traces of an outer bank (max. ext. dims 56m N-S; 45m E-W). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 13 December, 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballymichael with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Ballymichael · Baile Mhichíl

Area

168,122 m² (16.81 ha, 41.54 acres)

Civil parish

Ardcandrisk, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere West

Electoral division

Forth, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Forth electoral division: 880 people in 289 households; 86% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardcandrisk, Ballygoman, Ballynaglogh, Keeloges, Knockahone, Knockataylor, Mullinree

Placenames

Ballymichael 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.