Bellanira or Iceford
Bellanira or Iceford is a townland in the civil parish of Castleconor, barony of Tireragh, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Béal Átha an Oidhre.
Parcel 969424
- Area
- 115 m²
- 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
- Bellanira or Iceford
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
- 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_415 (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.
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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
- 32.9 ha
- 81 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 3,109 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellanira or Iceford, from 47 m² to 106,463 m² (10.65 ha, 26.31 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 Bellanira or Iceford 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 Jul 2026Conditional
an extension and alterations to an existing house and for all associated site works at Iceford, Ballina, Co Mayo
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660608
16 Sept 2024Conditional
(1) Construction of a new detached dwelling house, (2) Construction of a domestic garage, and(3) proposed effluent treatment system and percolation area with all associated site works at, Bellanira Or Iceford, Ballina , Co.Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460576
23 Aug 2024Conditional
Planning Permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, garage, install a septic tank and infiltration system, and to carry out all ancillary site works at Bellanira or Iceford Td., Ballina, Co. Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460525
22 Dec 2023Refused
(1) Construction of a new detached dwelling house, (2) Construction of a domestic garage, and(3) proposed effluent treatment system and percolation area with all associated site works at
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360560
8 Dec 2021Conditional
DEMOLISH EXISTING DETACHED TWO-STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, (EXCLUDING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION THE SOUTH EAST SIDE), CONSTRUCT REPLACEMENT DETACHED TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 2 homes · Mayo County Council, 211285
28 Jun 2021Conditional
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING INDOOR EXERCISE ARENA INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL EXERCISE SPACE, MACHINERY STORAGE AREA, LOOSE HORSE STABLING AND DUNG STORAGE AREA ALONG WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21683
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 Bellanira or Iceford.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bellanira or Iceford.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bellanira or Iceford.
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 Bellanira or Iceford, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_415 (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 Bellanira or Iceford with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Bellanira or Iceford · Béal Átha an Oidhre
- Area
- 328,852 m² (32.89 ha, 81.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleconor, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tireragh
- Electoral division
- Ardnaree North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 954 people lived in 336 households in the Ardnaree North electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardvally, Castleconor, Farrangarode, Lugnamannow
- Placenames
- Bellanira or Iceford 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.