Ballynacourty
Ballynacourty is a townland in the civil parish of Stradbally, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is Baile na Cúirte.
Parcel 4384061
- Area
- 16,604 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Ballynacourty
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
- About 1 in 5 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1089 (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.
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
- 44.1 ha
- 109 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 2,067 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynacourty, from 8 m² to 36,626 m² (3.66 ha, 9.05 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballynacourty 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
29 Jun 2026Conditional
front canopy porch, attic conversion to habitable accommodation, rear extension, lean-to structure, associated elevational alterations and all ancillary site development works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660739
8 May 2026N/a
renovation and extension of an existing dwelling, new septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660521
17 Apr 2025Conditional
construction of extensions to the existing dwelling consisting of an extension to the rear and the creation of first floor habitable space to accommodate ancillary family accommodation with elevational changes to the existing dwelling and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560337
18 Mar 2023Refused
the development which consists of: Timber Shed to Front Garden, Including all Ancillary Works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2360155
29 Apr 2022Conditional
the construction of a dwelling extension and the installation of a new wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22485
26 May 2021Conditional
a replacement conservatory, new extension to the side of dwelling house, internal modifications and elevational changes to existing dwelling house with all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21720
11 Dec 2020Conditional
the construction of an extension to existing dwelling house consisting of a self-contained independent living unit with all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 201330
7 May 2019Conditional
an extension to the house including installing a new effluent treatment system
Permission · Limerick County Council, 19448
19 Oct 2017Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, entrance, domestic garage, waste water treatment plant & percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17956
1 Sept 2017Conditional
alterations and extensions to our house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17814
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 Ballynacourty.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynacourty.
Architectural heritage
- Lisnagry Railway Station, railway station, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay single-storey former railway station, built in 1858, having veranda and gable-fronted single-bay two-storey projecting end bay with bay window to front (east) elevation. Two-bay single-storey extension and single-bay single-storey lean-to to rear (west) elevation. Now in use as private house. Pitched slate roof having painted brick chimneystacks, timber bargeboards and cast-iron rainwater goods. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with painted brick quoins. Square-headed openings to first floor having painted stone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening to projecting end bay, first floor with painted stone sill and replacement casement window. Bay window comprising square-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window with flanking two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and shared painted stone sill. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door. Doric style cast-iron columns to veranda. Limestone flagstones to veranda.
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 5 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_1088 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballynacourty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynacourty · Baile na Cúirte
- Area
- 441,331 m² (44.13 ha, 109.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Stradbally, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Castleconnell, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,607 people lived in 1,298 households in the Castleconnell electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drominboy, Hermitage, Lisnagry, Newgarden North, Newgarden South, Park, Ruan, Sallymount, Woodroad
- Placenames
- Ballynacourty 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.