Ballinacarrig Upper
Townland in the civil parish of Rathdrum, barony of Ballinacor North, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile na Carraige Uachtarach
Parcel 6088038
- Area
- 5,127 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 43 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 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 5 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.
- 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
- 127.9 ha
- 316 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 4,108 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinacarrig Upper, from 27 m² to 269,099 m² (26.91 ha, 66.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Upper 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
9 Mar 2026Conditional
erect a domestic garage at the rear of my existing dwelling house
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660165
5 Mar 2026N/a
erect a domestic garage to the rear of my existing dwelling house
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660157
5 Nov 2024Conditional
farm dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, agricultural shed, revisions to existing entrance and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24445
25 Jul 2024N/a
proposed farm dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, agricultural shed, revised entrance, driveway, and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 24323
12 Jun 2024Conditional
change of house type to that granted under planning ref 22/424
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460326
16 May 2022N/a
proposed dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, garage, entrance and associated
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22525
22 Apr 2022Conditional
new dwelling, garage, installing a new entrance on to public road, wastewater treatment unit, soil polishing filter, connection to public water mains and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 22424
19 May 2021Conditional
for a new dwelling, garage, new entrance, wastewater treatment unit and soil polishing filter and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21584
3 Feb 2021Conditional
agricultural field gate entrance onto public road and associated works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 2188
3 Feb 2020Conditional
reclamation of land through the importation of 24,500 tonnes of clean, inert soil and stone over an area of c2.16 ha for the purposes of land improvement for agricultural end use. Permission is also sought for continued use of the existing entrance from the private laneway and from the L2149, overburden storage and use of a portable wheelwash, temporary staff welfare facilities and all other site ancillary works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2095
10 Jul 2018Conditional
demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling, well, effluent treatment system to comply with current EPA requirements, access via right of way along existing laneway and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18781
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 Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinacarrig Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinacarrig 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 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 Upper.
- 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 Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinacarrig Upper · Baile na Carraige Uachtarach
- Area
- 1,278,688 m² (127.87 ha, 315.97 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
- Avondale, Ballinacarrig Lower, Ballytrasna, Corballis Lower, Kingston, Meetings
- Placenames
- Ballinacarrig 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. 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.