Ballyeafy
Townland in the civil parish of Lismore and Mocollop, barony of Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford; in Irish Baile Uí Éafaigh
- Area
- 192.6 ha
- 476 acres
- Land parcels
- 72
- registered freehold, median 6,387 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
72 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyeafy, from 135 m² to 336,176 m² (33.62 ha, 83.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyeafy 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
27 Apr 2026Conditional
amend the design of dwelling house previously permitted under planning ref. 22/34
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660273
12 Aug 2022Conditional
Section 254 Licence for the erection of overground electronic communications infrastructure and any associated physical infrastructure along public roads including: 1)The erection of new overground fibre optic cables on existing timber poles. 2) The erection of new poles and associated fibre optic cables. Poles do not exceed 12 metres in height or approximately 0.3 metres in diameter and are manufactured to EN14229:2010
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22713
21 Jan 2022Conditional
construct a New Single-Storey dwelling together with new entrance, treatment system, percolation area and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2234
8 Jul 2019Conditional
Retention of 3 no. mobile homes and a bored well and to apply for Planning Permission to erect a part storey and a half and part single storey dwelling house with new septic tank and percolation area, reconfigured existing entrance to private road and new site entrance and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 19498
15 May 2019N/a
the retention of 3 no. mobile homes and a bored water well and to apply for planning permission to erect a part storey and a half and part single storey dwelling house with new septic tank and percolation area, reconfigured existing entrance to private road and new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19326
13 Mar 2019N/a
the retention of 3 no. mobile homes and a bored water well and to apply for planning permission to erect a part storey and a half and part single storey dwelling house with new septic tank and percolation area, reconfigured existing entrance to private road and new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 19166
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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyeafy.
Architectural heritage
- Kingston Bridge, bridge, 1855–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch limestone road bridge over Araglin River, dated 1859. Segmental arch with cut-stone voussoirs, dressed stone parapets and flanked by slightly projecting dressed stone piers. Snecked stone walls flanking bridge piers and terminated by cut-stone piers, lower part flared, all piers projecting through parapet. Dressed stone string course carried through arch, bridge piers and parapets, as far as terminating piers, all paraperts having cut-stone coping. Carved limestone date plaque to west parapet. Rubble walling beyond outer piers.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Ballyeafy.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballyeafy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyeafy · Baile Uí Éafaigh
- Area
- 1,926,057 m² (192.61 ha, 475.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lismore and Mocollop, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshmore and Coshbride
- Electoral division
- Ballyduff, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyduff electoral division: 341 people in 119 households; 85% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinaleucra, Barnahown (Co. Tipperary), Doon (Co. Tipperary), Ducarrig, Knockadoonlea, Knockadullaun East, Knockanore, Knocknaglogh
- Placenames
- Ballyeafy 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.