Ballinacarrig
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltennell, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile na Carraige
- Area
- 94.8 ha
- 234 acres
- Land parcels
- 92
- registered freehold, median 1,733 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 25
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinacarrig, from 12 m² to 345,768 m² (34.58 ha, 85.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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
No zone of a development plan covers Ballinacarrig 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
5 Mar 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission at this site. The Development will consist of alterations to existing
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260283
3 Mar 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct an extension to the side of my existing dwelling and all
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260270
27 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)
permission for retention of (1) alterations to dwelling to include retention of
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20251562
9 Sept 2025Granted (conditional)
Planning Permission for site improvement works which include minor changes
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20251132
8 Jul 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention and planning permission is sought for development
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240805
19 Sept 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling and construction
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20231120
29 Aug 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to an
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20231014
17 Aug 2023N/a
Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to an
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230953
30 Jun 2023N/a
Permission for retention of 1) the demolition of 1 no. substantially intact
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230753
6 Jun 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for the construction of a single storey conservatory
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20230631
18 Apr 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission to erect a two-storey dwelling with services, domestic garage and
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230406
12 Apr 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for an agricultural entrance
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230388
3 Apr 2023N/a
Permission for an agricultural entrance
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20230340
5 Apr 2022Refused
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling and construction of a
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220442
1 Mar 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for the upgrade of existing waste water treatment system to EPA
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220258
18 Oct 2021Refused
Permission for retention of minor design alterations made during construction,
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211611
7 Dec 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission to extend and renovate our existing bungalow with garage under roof,
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201496
30 Oct 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey conservatory
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201260
8 Nov 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20191499
23 Sept 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL SHED WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20191296
9 Sept 2019Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING BUNGALOW WITH
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20191254
24 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH AND REPLACE EXISTING HABITABLE SINGLE STOREY DWELLING
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20190887
23 Jun 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO EXTEND AND RENOVATE OUR EXISTING BUNGALOW WHICH WILL CONSIST OF TH
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20170799
2 Jun 2017N/a
PERMISSION TO EXTEND AND RENOVATE EXISTING BUNGALOW WHICH WILL CONSIST OF THE
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170690
29 May 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION FOR REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND PERMISSION FOR THE CON
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170655
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 Ballinacarrig.
Recorded monuments
- WX007-025 Standing stone
Description
Marked only on 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle S-facing slope at the S base of Tara Hill. It was recroded in 1940 as a rectangular block (dims c. 1.3m x c. 0.25m; H c. 1.05-c. 1.15m) (OSFM). It was not visible at ground level in 1987. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 November, 2012
- WX007-026 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a small copse on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Tara Hill. This is a circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 37m E-W; 34m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4.5m; H 0.6-1.3m) with external stone cladding and an external fosse (Wth 4-8m; D 0.4-1m). There is no identifiable entrance. The possible standing stone (WX007-027----) is c. 30m to the ESE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 15 March 2015
- WX007-027 Standing stone
Description
Marked only on the 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Tara Hill. This is an uparight stone with a triangular cross-section (dims. 0.9m x 0.9m; H 1.2m) and a pointed top. Rath (WX007-026----) is c. 30m to the WNW, and the possible standing stone (WX007-028----) is c. 110m to the ESE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 15 March 2015
- WX007-028 Standing stone
Description
Marked only on the 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Tara Hill. This stone was recorded in 1940 as a rectangular block (dims c. 1.4m N-S; c. 0.45-0.5m E-W; H 0.9-1m) with a N-S crest (dims c. 0.6m c 0.2-0.25m) (OSFM). It was removed in the 1970s and nothing is visible at ground level. The standing stone (WX007-027----) is c. 110m to the WNW, and the possible standing stone (WX007-029----) is c. 115m to the SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 November 2012
- WX007-029 Standing stone
Description
Marked only on the 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Tara Hill. This stone was recorded in 1940 as a rectangular stump (dims c. 1.4m NW-SE; c. 0.4-0.6m NE-SW; H c. 1-1.1m) with a narrow crest (dims c. 1m NW-SE; c. 0.1-0.2m NW-SE) (OSFM). It was removed c. 1970, and nothing is visible at ground level. The standing stone (WX007-028----) is c. 115m to the NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 November 2012
- WX007-054 Standing stone
Description
Marked as a standing stone on a revised OS 25-inch map, and situated on the lower S-facing slope of Tara Hill. It was recorded in 1940 as a rectangular stump (dims c. 1.95m E-W; c. 0.6m N-S; H c. 0.75-1m) (OSFM). It was removed in the 1970s. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compliled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 22 November, 2012
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinacarrig.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3268 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Ballinacarrig, Tara Hill6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballinacarrig · Baile na Carraige
- Area
- 948,437 m² (94.84 ha, 234.36 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltennell, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Courtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Courtown electoral division: 3,012 people in 1,030 households; 79% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinglin, Ballymoney Upper, Ballyscartin, Kilcavan Upper, Kildermot, Kilmurry, Tarahill
- Placenames
- Ballinacarrig 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.