Billis

64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Billis, from 174 m² to 226,059 m² (22.61 ha, 55.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 49 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 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.

• 20 Feb 2026Conditional

  to construct a single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660076

• 26 Jan 2024Conditional

  to consist of the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling including internal and external alterations, new domestic garage, upgrade existing waste water treatment system with a new advanced waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460030

• 8 Jul 2020Conditional

  install new proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area along with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20281

• 5 Sept 2019Conditional

  to (a) relocate existing vehicular entrance (b) form access drive (c) form new hard surfaced car park (d) create new amenity garden (e) replace existing parking area with an enclosed multi use games area and outdoor play equipment (f) construct single storey extensions to existing community hall (g) all lighting and drainage associated. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19336

• 27 Mar 2019Conditional

  to erect outdoor playschool with 2 no. gazebos to incorporate meet and greet areas, play areas, dining area, toilets, and upgrade existing treatment system and percolation area and extend opening hours to 6pm, and all associated works at existing childcare facility

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19111

• 20 Sept 2017Conditional

  to retain and complete single storey extension to rear of existing single storey semi-detached dwelling and full planning permission is sought to decommission existing septic tank and to construct (1) New proprietary treatment unit and percolation area (2) revised entrance and (3) complete all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17401

• 30 Aug 2017N/a

  to retain and complete single storey extension to rear of existing single storey semi-detached dwelling and full planning permission is sought to decommission existing septic tank and to construct (1) new proprietary treatment unit and percolation area (2) revised entrance and (3) complete all ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17380

• 17 May 2017Conditional

  to retain (a) alterations made to domestic garage granted under planning application ref. no. 09/37 including attic conversion, replacement of roller doors with windows, and provision of WC (b) change of use of garage to use as a crèche (c) permission is also sought to provide an additional entrance to the site to facilitate traffic management (c) together with all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17200

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

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Billis.

Architectural heritage

• Post box, 1930–1970 · Regional interest
  Description

  Pier-mounted cast-iron post box, installed c.1950, with raised ‘P&T’ initials in Gaelic script. Set into rendered rubble stone pier with gentle sloping rendered top. Pier terminates low rubble stone wall forming wing of Billis Bridge to west and standing at Y-road junction.

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

At the centre of the townland of Billis, 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 Billis.

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.

• Billis, Virginia7 sales

Name

Billis · Na Bilí

Area

1,166,037 m² (116.6 ha, 288.13 acres)

Civil parish

Killinkere, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Termon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

582 people lived in 197 households in the Termon electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickeeshil, Drummallaght, Fintawan, Killyduff, Lissacapple

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.