Ballyalla
Ballyalla is a townland in the civil parish of Killodiernan, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Baile Ala.
- Area
- 91.1 ha
- 225 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 17,921 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyalla, from 2,286 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres) to 511,310 m² (51.13 ha, 126.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Ballyalla 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
16 Sept 2024Conditional
the erection of a dwelling, garage, entrance and wastewater treatment system, including associated siteworks
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460777
13 Mar 2024N/a
1. the existing sauna building. 2. the alterations to existing two bedroom flat with link corridor to existing dwelling as granted under Ref: PLC/21864. 3. the alterations to existing garage and plant room as granted under Ref: PLC/21864. 4. the existing pump room. 5. the existing fuel and boat store. 6. the existing outbuilding consisting of garage, general storage, boiler, workshop, fuel store, equestrian store, stable & haybarn. 7. the existing timber shelter. 8. the existing machinery store. 9. the second entrance. 10. all ancillary site works. 11. the change in design and location of Treatment Plant and Percolation Area as granted under Ref: planning PLC/21864. PLANNING PERMISSION for 1. alterations and extensions to the existing house. 2. an extension to the garage to include games room ancillary to dwelling. 3. the upgrade of existing tertiary treatment
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460181
20 Jan 2017Conditional
single storey dwelling, garage, sewerage treatment system, entrance and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600034
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Derg, North-east Shore SAC 002241
- Special Protection Area: Lough Derg (Shannon) SPA 004058
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Derg 000011
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyalla.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyalla.
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 Ballyalla, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyalla.
- 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 Ballyalla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyalla · Baile Ala
- Area
- 911,478 m² (91.15 ha, 225.23 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killodiernan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Knigh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 797 people lived in 279 households in the Knigh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycraggan, Johnstown, Killadangan, Urra
- Placenames
- Ballyalla 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.