Ballyboughan

74 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyboughan, from 4 m² to 164,937 m² (16.49 ha, 40.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 44 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballyboughan 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.

• 31 Aug 2026N/a

  Retention Permission and Permission for the following: 1) Retention of one pre-fabricated office unit. 2) Decommission the existing vehicle wash bay and associated infrastructure. 3) Erect new stand-alone Recovery Facility Building. The Recovery Facility will be used for the acceptance and recovery of non-hazardous liquid waste, including the separation of bio solids, edible oils and fats for transport and treatment off site. All by-products will be transported to third party authorised recovery facilities for further processing for green energy production or liquid biofuels. 4) Install new carbon filtration system. 5) Erect new two-storey office and storage building. 6) Connection to existing site services, access via existing entrance; alterations to existing site boundary walls; associated car and HGV parking; installation of a weighbridge; and all ancillary site works, (A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority with this application) at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660445

• 24 Mar 2026N/a

  Permission to construct a domestic dwelling house and domestic garage together with connection to public water mains and public foul sewer and all associated site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660130

• 6 May 2025Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of minor alterations to previously approved Planning Permission Register Ref: PD/23/190, comprising: a) Provision of an ESB substation, b) Relocation of previously approved maintenance building within the site, c) Minor repositioning of 2no. new AstroTurf pitches and associated approx. 15m high floodlighting, d) Change of boundary treatment to western boundary, e) Minor realignment of external walking tracks, f) Minor layout amendments to provide fire escape and the provision of additional storage room to pavilion building at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560203

• 29 Apr 2025N/a

  Permission for development consisting of minor alterations to previously approved Planning Permission Register Ref: PD/23/190, comprising: a) Provision of an ESB Substation, b) Relocation of previously approved Maintenance Building within the site, c) Minor repositioning of 2no. new AstroTurf pitches and associated floodlighting, d) Change of boundary treatment to Western boundary, e) Minor realignment of external walking tracks, f) Minor internal layout amendments to approved pavilion building to provide fire escape and provision of an additional storage room at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560191

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional

  Planning Permission for change of use of 400sq. metres of floor area from Industrial to Offices, along with alterations to part of North and East Elevations to incorporate new entrance, windows and signage and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560091

• 4 Oct 2024Conditional

  The development will consist of: (a) Retention Permission for an as constructed garage and (b) Retention Permission for an as constructed tool shed at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460470

• 14 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of: The revision and alteration of the site layout and building design to that which was previously granted under PD/20/485 and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460383

• 27 Feb 2024Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of the retention of existing fast-food takeaway operation from existing convenience shop and all associated site works (Gross floor area for retention 12 sq.m.) at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2460095

• 22 Aug 2023Refused

  Planning permission to construct a commercial storage unit along with associated signage, connection to all existing services and all other site associated development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2360069

• 3 Aug 2023N/a

  Permission to construct a commercial storage unit along with associated signage, connection to all existing services and all other site associated development works at Lisnacroghy / Gallowstown Townland , Racecourse Road , Roscommon

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2360035

• 11 May 2023Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of the construction of the new Dermot Earley Centre of Excellence sports training facility, comprising of 3 no. new full-size grass pitches with approx. 15m & 20m high floodlighting, 2 no. new AstroTurf pitches and warm up areas, a seated spectator terrace, ball stops, a ball wall area, a perimeter walking/running track, a new amenity building incorporating offices, canteen, gym & dressing rooms with rooftop solar panels, a new maintenance building, car, bicycle and EV parking, internal access road, new vehicular entrance and exit off existing Industrial Estate road, boundary treatments, associated services connecting to existing services within the Industrial Estate, site access signage and building signage and all associated site development works (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application) at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23190

• 18 Oct 2022Conditional

  Permission for the following: 1. Demolish front porch, rear extension along with domestic garage; 2. Construct new extension to rear of existing house with alterations to existing house; 3. Construct new domestic garage to rear of dwelling and all site ancillary development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22558

• 7 Mar 2022Conditional

  Retention Permission for development consisting of the Retention of existing office/store room (gross floor area for retention 11 sq.m.) and Permission for: (i) change of use of existing convenience shop to include part off-licence use, (gross floor area for off-licence use 20 sq.m.), (ii) alternations to eastern and northern elevations of building to include changes to existing window & door openings, (iii) minor internal alterations and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22126

• 15 Feb 2022N/a

  Permission for development consisting of the retention of existing office / store room (gross floor area for retention 11 sq.m), and permission for (i) change of use of existing convenience shop to include part off-licence use, (gross floor area for off-licence use 20 sq.m), (ii) alterations to eastern and northern elevations of building to include changes to existing window and door openings, (iii) minor internal alterations and all associated site works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2276

• 26 Jan 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct training work shop with offices, toilets, reception area and associated site development works and services at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2239

• 12 Aug 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a commercial/industrial unit along with associated signage and all ancillary site development works and connections to all services at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21458

• 6 Aug 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a commercial/industrial unit along with associated signage and all ancillary site development works and connections to all services at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21453

• 17 Jun 2021N/a

  PART 8 - Proposed development comprising of the construction of new Roscommon Civil Defence training / administration facility and a new County Council archival storage facility and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21342

• 18 Nov 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a commercial unit along with associated signage and all ancillary site development works and connections to all services at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20485

• 10 Nov 2020N/a

  for the construction of a commercial unit on site no. 2 Ballyboughan Industrial Park, Ballyboughan Townland, Racecourse Road, Roscommon along with associated signage and all ancillary site development works and connections to all services at site no. 2 at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20466

• 3 Apr 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a commercial unit along with associated signage, connections to all services and all other associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20137

• 8 Nov 2019Conditional

  permission to construct a domestic utility garage with revisions to site boundaries from those previously granted under PD/06/1723, PD/13/277, and PD/14/213, and all associated site development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19577

• 1 Nov 2018Conditional

  for alterations to the dwelling house as constructed, previously granted permission under PL Ref. No. 02/953. Permission for Retention is sought for five roof windows to the front elevation, two roof windows to the rear elevation and the conversion of the attic storage space to habitable space at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 18544

• 12 Jul 2018Conditional

  Planning Permission to erect a light industrial unit together with ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18348

• 6 Jul 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a 1179sq.m Commercial Unit along with associated signage, connections to all services and all other associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18339

The 25 most recent of 29 applications.

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 Ballyboughan.

Recorded monuments

• RO039-037 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped area (dims c. 25m N-S; c. 20m) truncated by a NNE-SSW field bank at W, and situated on a slight N-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO039-038 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On a gentle SE-facing slope. Oval overgrown platform (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 22m N-S; H 0.8m) defined by a rounded fosse (Wth of base 4m), and an outer earth and stone bank (Wth 2.6m; int. H 0.75m; ext. H 0.15m) ENE-WNW which has been truncated at N by a WNW-ESE field bank and hedge. There is no identifiable original entrance. 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 Ballyboughan.

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1338 (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.

No address of the register names Ballyboughan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Ballyboughan

Area

1,064,454 m² (106.45 ha, 263.03 acres)

Civil parish

Roscommon, and its townlands

Barony

Ballintober South

Electoral division

Roscommon Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

5,513 people lived in 1,881 households in the Roscommon Rural electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybride, Carrownabrickna, Lisnacroghy or Gallowstown, Loughnaneane

Placenames

Ballyboughan 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.