Ballyroddy
Ballyroddy is a townland in the civil parish of Shankill, barony of Roscommon, Co. Roscommon. Its name in Irish is Baile Uí Rodaigh.
Parcel 680881
- Area
- 3,471 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 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
- Ballyroddy
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- RO016-122 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a low rise on a gentle S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 27.5m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m at E to 6.4-7.5m generally; int. H 0.4-0.75m; ext. H 0.3m at E to 1.3-2m generally). The entrance (Wth 3m) is at ENE, and field walls circumscribe the perimeter NW-E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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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
- 256.8 ha
- 635 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 20,320 m² (2.03 ha, 5.02 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyroddy, from 421 m² to 244,323 m² (24.43 ha, 60.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Ballyroddy 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
17 Jun 2025Conditional
Permission 1. to demolish existing side extension and boiler-house, 2. to refurbish house, to include alterations to elevations, 3. to alter elevations of domestic garage, 4. to construct new side extensions to existing house, 5. to upgrade treatment system and percolation area, 6. to define new site boundaries with new nap plaster blockwork wall with natural stone pillars to front boundary and post and rail fence and hedgerow to rear and side boundaries; and carry out all ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560291
10 Sept 2024Conditional
Retention Permission to retain as constructed existing Manure Pit together with all associated site works at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2460426
29 Aug 2024N/a
Permission to retain as constructed existing Manure Pit together with all associated site works at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2460410
28 Jun 2024Conditional
Retention permission for retention of single storey rear extensions and side barn conversion at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460296
24 Jun 2024N/a
Permission for retention of single storey rear extensions and side barn conversion at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2460284
1 May 2024Conditional
Planning Permission to renovate and extend our existing dwelling house, to demolish existing extension, to decommission existing septic tank, to construct a new wastewater treatment system, to reconstruct existing entrance onto public road, to alter and extend existing site boundaries, together with all necessary ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2471
8 Apr 2024N/a
Permission to renovate and extend existing dwelling house, to demolish existing extension, to decommission existing septic tank to construct a new wastewater treatment system, to reconstruct existing entrance onto public road, together with all necessary ancillary site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2454
4 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission to construct 1) Slatted Shed and 2) Silage base together with all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460107
12 Jun 2023N/a
Permission to construct (1) slatted shed and (2) silage base together with all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23253
3 Feb 2022Conditional
Permission construct a new 5 bay slatted cattle shed, together with all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2254
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 Ballyroddy.
Recorded monuments
- RO016-098 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a level landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26.5m E-W; 25.5m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.45m generally to 1.2m at S), and an outer fosse (Wth of base 1.7m at W to 3.5m at S; D 0.2-0.7m) S-NW which is re-cut as a drain acting as a townland boundary with Kilmacumsy NNE-SE. There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO016-117 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 27.8m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 4.9m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.1m) ESE-S which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.4m at N to 1.5m at SW) elsewhere, and an outer fosse (Wth of base 3.5m; D 0.5m) SSW-W. The entrance (Wth 1.1m) is at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO016-119 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a low rise. Circular overgrown area (diam. 33m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.3-4.6m; int. H 0.25-0.4m; ext. H 1.45m) which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.9m) ENE-SSE and SW-NW, and an outer fosse (Wth of base 4.2-6.3m; D 0.1-0.6m) which is crossed by a causeway (Wth 4.5m) at E, the original entrance. A field bank circumscribes the perimeter S-W. Rath (RO016-153001-) is c. 190m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO016-122 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a low rise on a gentle S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 27.5m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m at E to 6.4-7.5m generally; int. H 0.4-0.75m; ext. H 0.3m at E to 1.3-2m generally). The entrance (Wth 3m) is at ENE, and field walls circumscribe the perimeter NW-E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO016-153001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26.6m E-W; 24.8m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.2-0.4m) with slight traces of a bank (int. H 0.1m) S-SSW, and a complete rush-filled fosse (Wth of base 2.3-3.3m; D 0.1m). There is no visible entrance, but there is a low mound (RO016-153002-) (diam. 5.4m E-W; 4.9m N-S; H 0.2-0.3m) at the centre. Rath (RO016-119----) is c. 190m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO016-153002 Mound
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope, and at the centre of rath (RO016-153001-). Subcircular grass-covered mound (diam. 5.4m E-W; 4.9m N-S; H 0.2-0.3m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyroddy.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballyroddy, about 1 in 10 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyroddy.
- 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 Ballyroddy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyroddy · Baile Uí Rodaigh
- Area
- 2,568,030 m² (256.8 ha, 634.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Shankill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Roscommon
- Electoral division
- Lisgarve, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barrinagh, Caran, Carrownamorheeny, Kilmacumsy, Kilnamryall, Lismacool, Shankill
- Placenames
- Ballyroddy 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.