Ballyhug
Townland in Co. Westmeath, in Irish Baile Hog
- Area
- 140.8 ha
- 348 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 42,696 m² (4.27 ha, 10.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhug, from 1,433 m² to 305,223 m² (30.52 ha, 75.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyhug 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
23 Feb 2024Conditional
development which will consist/consists of: a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 140 hectares consisting of the following: 781,578sqm of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 17 hardstanding locations for the installation of electrical skids; new internal access tracks; underground power and communications cables and ducts, including along the L-5802, R-393, L-5913, L-1811 and the L-5808 public roads; a new access point and an upgrade to an existing access point along the R-393 public road and a new access point along the L-5808 public road; landscaping and biodiversity enhancement measures; boundary fencing; and all associated ancillary development, site works and services. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460050
30 May 2022Conditional
retain existing storey & half garage (94.8sqm) and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22289
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballyhug with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyhug · Baile Hog
- Area
- 1,408,085 m² (140.81 ha, 347.95 acres)
- Placenames
- Ballyhug on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, 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.