# Sooey, Co. Sligo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballynakill, barony of Tirerrill, Co. Sligo; in Irish Súmhaí. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 603,447 m² (60.34 ha, 149.12 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 10,943 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballynakill, https://everytownland.com/sligo/parish/ballynakill.md - Barony: Tirerrill - Electoral division: Ballynakill, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 462 people lived in 163 households in the Ballynakill electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Sligo, https://everytownland.com/sligo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/45058 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 201172 - Centre: latitude 54.16584, longitude -8.412819 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sooey, from 45 m² to 100,533 m² (10.05 ha, 24.84 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 728176: 100,533 m² (10.05 ha, 24.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/728176.md - Parcel 737356: 62,762 m² (6.28 ha, 15.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/737356.md - Parcel 729526: 49,648 m² (4.96 ha, 12.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/729526.md - Parcel 730186: 47,752 m² (4.78 ha, 11.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/730186.md - Parcel 744161: 43,754 m² (4.38 ha, 10.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/744161.md - Parcel 777560: 39,858 m² (3.99 ha, 9.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/777560.md - Parcel 780668: 32,670 m² (3.27 ha, 8.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/780668.md - Parcel 746721: 20,802 m² (2.08 ha, 5.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/746721.md - Parcel 774291: 20,420 m² (2.04 ha, 5.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/774291.md - Parcel 730794: 20,313 m² (2.03 ha, 5.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/730794.md - Parcel 731758: 19,223 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/731758.md - Parcel 732178: 18,676 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/732178.md - Parcel 762193: 18,096 m² (1.81 ha, 4.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/762193.md - Parcel 742328: 14,982 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/742328.md - Parcel 734543: 14,861 m² (1.49 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/734543.md - Parcel 759375: 12,638 m² (1.26 ha, 3.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/759375.md - Parcel 764652: 10,943 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/764652.md - Parcel 771528: 8,656 m² (0.87 ha, 2.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/771528.md - Parcel 3635248: 7,658 m² (0.77 ha, 1.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3635248.md - Parcel 763711: 6,116 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/763711.md - Parcel 733005: 5,795 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/733005.md - Parcel 6110444: 5,368 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6110444.md - Parcel 3635251: 5,212 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3635251.md - Parcel 2959952: 4,712 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2959952.md - Parcel 3626119: 4,617 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3626119.md - Parcel 769249: 2,408 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/769249.md - Parcel 760344: 1,953 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/760344.md - Parcel 733465: 1,137 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/733465.md - Parcel 760346: 612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/760346.md - Parcel 3309072: 563 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3309072.md - Parcel 4291966: 505 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4291966.md - Parcel 3309032: 122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3309032.md - Parcel 756845: 45 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/756845.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Sooey in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 7 Sept 2023, Sligo County Council 2360236: Conditional. Retention. (a) retain the location of dwelling house, domestic garage and driveway on an enlarged site which differs from previous grant of planning permission ref. PL 03/618, (b) retain construction of domestic garage which differs from previous grant of planning permission ref. PL 03/618 and (c) retain covered storage area constructed to side of domestic garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360236/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Sooey. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Sooey. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Sooey. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Sooey, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 the townland of Sooey. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/sligo/sooey.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/sligo/sooey.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/sligo/sooey.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Sooey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo: https://everytownland.com/sligo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrowkeel: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowkeel-200299.md - Dowrea: https://everytownland.com/sligo/dowrea.md - Drumederalena: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drumederalena.md - Gaddan Beg: https://everytownland.com/sligo/gaddan-beg.md - Lissaneeny: https://everytownland.com/sligo/lissaneeny.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/sligo/sooey - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/sligo/sooey