Ballymiles

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymiles, from 130 m² to 239,043 m² (23.9 ha, 59.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Ballymiles 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.

• 10 Aug 2026N/a

  retain the existing 3 bedroom house and to change the use of the (unlicenced) premises known as the Ballymiles Inn to 3 no. 2 bedroom 1 no. 1 bedroom accommodation units together with associated site works. The application also includes a new access road and car parking associated with the residential development plus connections to services including a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 26184

• 18 Jul 2024Conditional

  retain minor changes to existing dwelling house and retention of changes to domestic garage incorporating gym, reading room, laundry room and garden tool shed as constructed. Permission is also sought for extension to existing dwelling house along with all ancillary site works incorporating upgrading existing entrance to comply with previous planning permission granted, previous planning reference No. P03/2037

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24284

• 27 Jun 2023N/a

  retention of existing dwelling house and domestic garage as constructed along with all ancillary site works, previous planning P03/2037

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 23364

• 13 Dec 2022N/a

  alterations and extension to this existing dwelling house along with all ancillary site works, previous planning ref no. P03/2037

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 221114

• 19 Apr 2022Refused

  MATERIAL ALTERATION AND CHANGE OF USE FROM A DISUSED PUBLIC HOUSE TO A CRECHE (CHILD CARE FACILITY), UPGRADE OF THE ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 22297

• 15 Mar 2021Conditional

  ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING SLATTED SHED, NEW AGRICULTURAL STORAGE SHED ALONG WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 21219

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298

Recorded monuments

• MA071-029 Enclosure
  Description

  In undulating pasture, located on a rise overlooking a river which is c. 50m to S. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 35-40m) is shown on 1838 OS 6-inch map; a semi-circular area incorporated into field boundaries at SE–NNW is indicated on the 1931 edition. There is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 2 July 2021

Architectural heritage

• Tullyroe Bridge, bridge, 1700–1838 · Regional interest
  Description

  Three-arch hump back road bridge over river, extant 1838. Coursed rubble limestone walls centred on outline of triangular cutwaters to piers to upriver (north-east) elevation retaining abbreviated pyramidal capping with lichen-covered hammered limestone "battlemented" coping to parapets. Series of three segmental arches with tooled cut-limestone voussoirs. Sited spanning Trimoge River with unkempt grass banks to river.

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 Ballymiles, 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 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 Ballymiles.

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

Name

Ballymiles · Baile Mhaolra

Area

566,419 m² (56.64 ha, 139.97 acres)

Civil parish

Meelick, and its townlands

Barony

Gallen

Electoral division

Meelick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

541 people lived in 208 households in the Meelick electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowmore, Clooneen, Collagh, Gortnasillagh, Tullyroe

Placenames

Ballymiles 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.