Ballykildevin

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykildevin, from 4,610 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres) to 62,260 m² (6.23 ha, 15.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Ballykildevin 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballykildevin in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Ballykildevin.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballykildevin.

Architectural heritage

• Kildevin House, country house, 1830–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over a basement (to rear) country house, dated 1833, with projecting three-storey semi-circular bow to centre of front façade (northwest) and a four-storey (over basement) semi-circular bow to the centre of the rear façade (southeast), containing the staircase, both with balustraded parapets. Currently being restored after been derelict for a number of years and in use as a private dwelling. Hipped natural slate roof with cut stone eaves cornice with paired brackets to eaves and ashlar limestone chimneystacks having decorative terracotta chimney pots over. Constructed of squared coursed limestone rubble. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, three-over-three pane to top level of bow projection to front and three-over-six to top storey of bow to rear. Square-headed doorcase to front bow (northwest) having cut limestone doorcase, which curves around bow, having Doric pilasters on square-plan supporting emphatic cornice over. Sheeted timber double doors having inscribed limestone lintel over with 'Robert Sproule 1833'. Front door reached by flight of cut stone steps flanked by balustraded parapets to either side. Curved screen walls with balustraded parapet run away from house to either end of the entrance front (northwest). Set back from the road in extensive mature grounds with extensive collection of outbuildings to the rear (15400211) and with main entrance gates to the west and northwest.

• Kildevin House, outbuilding, 1830–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Complex of single and two-storey outbuildings to the rear of Kildevin (15400210), built c.1833 and extended c.1850, now derelict. Building to southwest in use as a threshing mill c.1837. Comprises a detached ten-bay two-storey building to the southwest, c.1833, with gable-fronted sections to the second bay from either end (northwest and southeast) and a single-storey building to the northeast, c.1850, with a double hipped roof, now partially restored. Pitched and gabled natural slate roofs, some sections now collapsed. Built of coursed rubble limestone, partially lime rendered, with square-headed and round-headed openings and segmental-headed carriage-arches, some with brick dressings. Ashlar limestone gate piers on octagonal plan give access to outbuildings from the northeast. Fixtures and fittings now mostly gone. Possible remains of walled garden to the east. Located to the southeast of Kildevin.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Ballykildevin.

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 Ballykildevin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Ballykildevin

Area

421,867 m² (42.19 ha, 104.25 acres)

Civil parish

Street, and its townlands

Barony

Moygoish

Electoral division

Street, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Street electoral division: 268 people in 109 households; 85% of households own their home; 16% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonconnell, Correaly, Kilmore

Placenames

Ballykildevin 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.