Bellavaum

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellavaum, from 154 m² to 373,253 m² (37.33 ha, 92.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Bellavaum 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.

• 30 Sept 2024N/a

  Section 5 declaration: 12m high stout wooden pole and radio-link dish, inclidng a dual bay cabinet, fibre chamber and underground cable connections

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24407

• 9 Dec 2020Conditional

  REPLACEMENT OF AN EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT STRUCTURE WITH ATTACHED EQUIPMENT (OVERALL HEIGHT 16M) WITH A PROPOSED NEW 15M LATTICE TOWER SUPPORT STRUCTURE (OVERALL HEIGHT OF 17.5M) CARRYING EQUIPMENT TRANSFERRED FROM THE EXISTING STRUCTURE AND THE ADDITIONS OF NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS, DISHES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, TOGETHER WITH NEW GROUND EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 20960

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: Inishturk 000509

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bellavaum.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bellavaum, 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 high, 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 Bellavaum.

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 Bellavaum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Bellavaum · Béal an Mháma

Area

638,368 m² (63.84 ha, 157.74 acres)

Civil parish

Kilgeever, and its townlands

Barony

Murrisk

Electoral division

Clare Island, the unit of the census

Census 2022

194 people lived in 71 households in the Clare Island electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 23% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Craggy, Garranty, Mountain Common

Placenames

Bellavaum 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.