Ballywalter

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballywalter, from 504 m² to 368,651 m² (36.87 ha, 91.1 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballywalter 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.

• 11 Jul 2022Conditional

  demolish existing flat roof rear extension to dwelling house,demolish existing domestic shed,construct extension to rear of existing dwelling house,construct new domestic garage,install new Waste Water Treatment and Disposal system, including all associated site works to existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260358

• 13 Oct 2020Conditional

  the construction of a cattle underpass, slatted effluent tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201181

• 16 Sept 2020N/a

  the construction of a cattle underpass, slatted effluent tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201041

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 Ballywalter.

Recorded monuments

• TS060-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In improved pasture (silage), just above a natural scarp c. 8m to E. Circular area (diam. c. 22m) defined by levelled bank (overall Wth 5.8m; Wth at top 3m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 1.8m) which is partially visible NW-NE and bank (overall Wth 5.65m; Wth at top 3.4m; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 1m) partially visible SSE-SSW. Bank obscured by dense vegetation elsewhere. Causewayed entrance (Wth 2.5m) at W. Fosse (overall Wth 6.75m; basal Wth 1.5m; D 0.6m) is best defined SW-NE, is not clearly seen NE-SE and is relatively shallow (overall Wth 7.85m; basal Wth 4.5m; D 0.3m) SE-SW where it has been backfilled by up-cast from badger sets. Interior is obscured by tall and dense nettles (H 0.75-1.5m). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS060-042 Enclosure
  Description

  In improved, level pasture. Oval area (dims. 21m NE-SW; 18m NW-SE) defined by scarp (Wth 5.5m; H 0.6m). Scarp (Wth 3.8m; H 0.7m) is best defined E-SW. Traces of fosse (overall Wth 10m; basal Wth 2m; D 0.1m) NW-NE and pool of water in area of fosse W-NW. Interior is grass covered and generally level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS060-146 Enclosure
  Description

  A circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), defined by a fosse, identified on Digitalglobe satellite imagery (image viewed 15 June 2020). A ringfort (TS060-013----) is located c. 185m to the NW. See attached Digitalglobe satellite imagery (image viewed 15 June 2020) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 15 June 2020

Architectural heritage

• Ballywalter House, house, 1710–1750 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached formerly T-plan three-bay two-storey with attic house, built c. 1730, having recent four-bay two-storey addition to rear and recent porch to entrance. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered end chimneystacks. Painted rendered walls with rendered plinth course. Square-headed openings having timber sliding sash windows, two-over-two pane to first floor, tripartite four-over-four pane to ground floor and six-over-six pane to attic in north gable, all with limestone sills. Round-headed door opening with spoked fanlight and timber panelled door. Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to rear having pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack, rendered rubble limestone walls, square-headed windows to ground floor and slit window and slightly-pointed windows to first floor, with roughly cut limestone sills. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding with pitched slate roof also to yard, with roughly dressed limestone and sandstone walls, elliptical-headed integral carriage arches having brick voussoirs and steps along gable leading to first floor. Inner and outer limestone piers with pyramidal tops and double-leaf cast-iron gates with flanking curved rubble limestone walls.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballywalter.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballywalter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Ballywalter · Baile Bhaltair

Area

1,182,092 m² (118.21 ha, 292.1 acres)

Civil parish

Oughterleague, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Lower

Electoral division

Oughterleague, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Oughterleague electoral division: 575 people in 189 households; 81% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinamona, Garrane, Kilmore Upper, Knockavilla, Lisloran

Placenames

Ballywalter 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.