Ballinacarrig Lower
Townland in the civil parish of Rathdrum, barony of Ballinacor North, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile na Carraige Íochtarach
Parcel 6134048
- Area
- 2,100 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it, 335 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
- Ballinacarrig Lower
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
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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
- 124.2 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 99
- registered freehold, median 3,134 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 23
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
99 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinacarrig Lower, from 5 m² to 122,566 m² (12.26 ha, 30.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 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 Lower 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
27 Apr 2026N/a
demolition of existing cottage, retention of dwelling which replaced the existing cottage, retention of effluent disposal system to EPA standards, retention of workshop and garage and retention of associated site works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2660341
7 Apr 2025Conditional
construction of a split-level dwelling, widening of the existing entrance, new access driveway off existing driveway, new well and new treatment system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560254
2 Apr 2025Conditional
a new single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560237
29 Aug 2024Conditional
an extension to side of existing community building, the new extension is to be used as a storage area and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460529
20 Jul 2024Conditional
improvements to existing vehicular entrance and installation of new wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460433
1 Feb 2024N/a
an extension to front of existing storage building, new roof and rear window to existing building and proposed extension, change of use from storage area to 2 business hubs, meeting room, w.c and storage area and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460047
30 Jan 2024N/a
the development will consist of the erection of four off-grid, low-impact and sustainable camping cabins, together with a rainwater soakpit, sustainable dry toilet system with compostable waste treatment system, and ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460040
26 Sept 2023Conditional
1. Garden room, 2. Art studio room, 3. Utility room and 4. Fuel storage shed for uses ancillary to the existing residence
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 23729
29 Nov 2021Conditional
site development works for 6 houses and connection to public services and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211421
14 Dec 2020N/a
dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, new entrance and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 201276
3 Sept 2020Conditional
1. demolition of existing front porch and construction of a new front porch 2. construction of extension to site and extension of roof 3. alterations to all elevations and all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20870
11 Oct 2019Conditional
one bedroom self contained unit ancillary to existing house and stable yard and retention of building consisting of 3 sheds, proposed new wastewater treatment system to EPA standards in lieu of existing septic tank and associated works
Retention, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 191110
13 Feb 2019Conditional
two dormer bungalows with ancillary site development works and connection to public services
Permission, 2 homes · Wicklow County Council, 19137
24 Oct 2018N/a
dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system to EPA standards entrance and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 181190
9 Aug 2018Conditional
69.3 sqm agricultural shed which will be used for 2 no horse stables, hay storage area, manure storage pit and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 18907
6 Jul 2018Conditional
domestic garage / store and associated works and change of use (removal of condition 2 of planning ref number 99/348) from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 18770
21 Jun 2018Conditional
dwelling, wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards, garage and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18687
28 Feb 2018N/a
dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards, domestic entrance, proposed driveway and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18204
16 Feb 2018N/a
dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards, domestic entrance and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18148
14 Jul 2017Conditional
construction of one and a half storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage with assocaited works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17848
21 Apr 2017N/a
one and a half storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage with associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17438
19 Apr 2017Refused
canopy over new entrance as constructed
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 17430
20 Jan 2017Conditional
single storey dwelling, garage, bored well, wastewater treatment system together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 1750
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 Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinacarrig Lower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinacarrig Lower.
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 Ballinacarrig Lower.
- 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 Ballinacarrig Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinacarrig Lower · Baile na Carraige Íochtarach
- Area
- 1,242,141 m² (124.21 ha, 306.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathdrum, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballinacor North
- Electoral division
- Rathdrum, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rathdrum electoral division: 3,173 people in 1,108 households; 69% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bahana (King), Bahana (Whaley), Ballinacarrig Upper, Ballinaclash, Ballyknockan Lower, Ballyknockan Upper, Corballis Lower, Corballis Upper, Meetings
- Placenames
- Ballinacarrig Lower 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.