# Ballymacartan, Co. Westmeath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killare, barony of Rathconrath, Co. Westmeath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 614,767 m² (61.48 ha, 151.91 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 25,286 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killare, https://everytownland.com/westmeath/parish/killare.md - Barony: Rathconrath - Electoral division: Templepatrick, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Templepatrick electoral division: 198 people in 77 households; 81% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Westmeath, https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/51125 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 230146 - Centre: latitude 53.521876, longitude -7.641744 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymacartan, from 302 m² to 168,536 m² (16.85 ha, 41.65 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 92314: 168,536 m² (16.85 ha, 41.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/92314.md - Parcel 92288: 93,881 m² (9.39 ha, 23.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/92288.md - Parcel 92287: 59,241 m² (5.92 ha, 14.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/92287.md - Parcel 117527: 57,760 m² (5.78 ha, 14.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/117527.md - Parcel 116001: 45,653 m² (4.57 ha, 11.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/116001.md - Parcel 91144: 45,475 m² (4.55 ha, 11.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/91144.md - Parcel 91143: 33,359 m² (3.34 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/91143.md - Parcel 117528: 31,859 m² (3.19 ha, 7.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/117528.md - Parcel 3256244: 25,286 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3256244.md - Parcel 116002: 23,532 m² (2.35 ha, 5.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/116002.md - Parcel 117529: 16,133 m² (1.61 ha, 3.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/117529.md - Parcel 2696186: 5,242 m² (0.52 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2696186.md - Parcel 2427736: 3,402 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2427736.md - Parcel 5670718: 3,097 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5670718.md - Parcel 115629: 1,625 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/115629.md - Parcel 5670716: 321 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5670716.md - Parcel 6120055: 302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6120055.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballymacartan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 11 Mar 2022, Westmeath County Council 22106: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. To demolish existing shed, renovate existing dwelling and construct new extensions to existing dwelling, new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22106/0 - 12 Dec 2019, Westmeath County Council 197253: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a bungalow dwelling house, garage, new domestic entrance onto the public roadway and closure of existing agricultural gate. Permission is also sought for the installation of a packaged waste water treatment system & polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/197253/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballymacartan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WM017-088: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM017-088----. Situated in pasture, to the immediate E of a infilled sand quarry. Not visible on Digital Globe aerial photography. Monument depicted as an earthwork on Larkin's Map of 1808 (NLI, MS 46,580). Not depicted on the 1837 OS 6-inch map or the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map. Described in 1980 as a wide, low rise which has a wide shallow depression at the SW end, probably the result of quarrying. There are no surface remains visible of an antiquity. Old sand pit depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map may be the earthwork depicted on Larkin's map of Westmeath. Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 20 December 2018 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymacartan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Ballymacartan. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/ballymacartan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/ballymacartan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/ballymacartan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballymacartan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath: https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymacallen: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/ballymacallen.md - Keenoge: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/keenoge.md - Moyvore: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/moyvore.md - Pottiaghan Commons: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/pottiaghan-commons.md - Templepatrick: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/templepatrick.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/ballymacartan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/westmeath/ballymacartan