Ballew

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballew, from 1,392 m² to 23,034 m² (2.3 ha, 5.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballew 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.

• 8 Jan 2026Conditional

  the construction of one number detached dwelling house with an on-site waste water treatment system with percolation area, one domestic garage, and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660005

• 17 Jul 2025Conditional

  to construct a storey & half dwelling (195.6sqm) and a domestic garage (50.7sqm). Permission is also sought to close the existing agricultural entrance to the northeast of the site and to install a new entrance to facilitate a shared agricultural and domestic entrance onto the public roadway. Permission is also sought to install a secondary treatment system and raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560360

• 30 Apr 2025Conditional

  construction of one number, detached, dormer dwelling house with an onsite waste water treatment system with percolation area, and, associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560207

• 26 Feb 2025N/a

  development which will consist of constructing one number, detached, dormer dwelling house with an onsite waste water treatment system with percolation area and associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560067

• 13 Jan 2025Conditional

  Proposed Construction Of A Part Storey And A Half / Part Single Storey Type Dwelling House, Detached Garage, Entrance, Boundary Fence/Wall, Onsite Suitable Treatment System With Polishing Filter And All Ancillary Site Works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560007

• 24 May 2023Conditional

  construction of a single storey dwelling with converted attic, install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360139

• 24 Oct 2017Conditional

  two No. private dwelling houses each with proprietry effluent treatment system and percolation areas, separate entrances onto public road and all ancillary site services.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 176298

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 Ballew.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballew.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).

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

Name

Ballew

Area

109,628 m² (10.96 ha, 27.09 acres)

Civil parish

Street, and its townlands

Barony

Moygoish

Electoral division

Boherquill, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Athenboy, Balloo (Co. Longford), Chancery, Clonmore, Coolamber (Co. Longford), Coolamber, Kilfintan (Co. Longford), Lismacaffry

Placenames

Ballew on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.