Ballynabearna
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mullins, barony of Bantry, Co. Wexford; in Irish Baile na Bearna
- Area
- 322.1 ha
- 796 acres
- Land parcels
- 127
- registered freehold, median 10,451 m² (1.05 ha, 2.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynabearna, from 49 m² to 172,952 m² (17.3 ha, 42.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Ballynabearna 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
22 Dec 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage/store with
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251718
27 May 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of an agricultural cattle shed with slatted slurry
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240599
22 Jul 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erect of a fully serviced dwelling house and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211173
13 Dec 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLINGHOUSE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181720
14 Sept 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DWELL
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181251
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 Ballynabearna.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynabearna.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynabearna.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Ballynabearna.
- 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
No address of the register names Ballynabearna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynabearna · Baile na Bearna
- Area
- 3,220,601 m² (322.06 ha, 795.83 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mullins, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- Barrack Village, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Barrack Village electoral division: 104 people in 34 households; 85% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynalour (Co. Carlow), Ballywilliam, Bantry Commons, Curraun, Templeludigan
- Placenames
- Ballynabearna 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.