Blyry Upper
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mary'S, barony of Brawny, Co. Westmeath; in Irish Bladhraí Uachtarach
Parcel 113398
- Area
- 2,154 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 199 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Blyry Upper
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- No susceptibility class on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 17.9 ha
- 44 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 2,817 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.1
- Enterprise & Employment
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Blyry Upper, from 400 m² to 45,710 m² (4.57 ha, 11.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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
- C2.1Enterprise & Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 22 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
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 Dec 2021Conditional
construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, single dwelling treatment system with percolation area and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21698
3 May 2019Conditional
Construction of a new single storey timber storage building to the rear of existing Unit 2, together with all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 197104
20 Jul 2018Conditional
Fit 500 Q Cell, Q Peak photovaltic solar panels on the high level roof of our premises at Garrankesh/Garrycastle, Moydrum Road, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 187137
2 Jul 2018Conditional
Construction of one two storey four bedroom dwelling, detached garage, effluent treatment system with polishing filter, associated drainage and site works, including new entrance onto existing private road and landscaping.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 187116
5 Jun 2018N/a
Change of house plans for previously granted permission reference 16/7133 for the construction of a new four bedroom dwelling with garage and effluent treatment system. The granted permission also consisted of all associated drainage, landscaping and site works including a new entrance onto existing private road and no change is proposed to these elements
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 187099
9 Jun 2017Conditional
(1)Retention permission for demolition: remove existing internal partition walls, part demolition of existing mezzanine floors including internal stairs (approx.448m2) Removal of existing external escapes stairs & doors on East & South elevations. Proposed works include screening off existing low level glazing to front elevation (internally), installation of 2 no new rollers shutter doors and provision of new switch-room within existing building. (2) Retention Permission for Change of use of entire building, (Unit 3) from Wholesale Warehouse to Manufacturing (proposed floor area 794.30m2) (3) Retention Permission for the erection of new external saw dust extraction unit/pipework to rear together with all associated works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 177103
4 Apr 2017Conditional
The development will consist of the following works: demolition of existing canopy at back of existing unit (72m2). The construction of new ground floor extension to the rear of Unit 1 (approx. 140m2) for new manufacturing area, together with all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 177055
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Blyry Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Blyry Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Blyry Upper.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Blyry Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Blyry Upper · Bladhraí Uachtarach
- Area
- 178,885 m² (17.89 ha, 44.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mary'S, and its townlands
- Barony
- Brawny
- Electoral division
- Moydrum, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blyry Lower, Garrankesh, Garrycastle
- Placenames
- Blyry Upper 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.