# Ballinacrow Upper, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathbran, barony of Talbotstown Upper, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile na Croiche Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,041,621 m² (104.16 ha, 257.39 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,070 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathbran, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/rathbran.md - Barony: Talbotstown Upper - Electoral division: Tuckmill, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 314 people lived in 104 households in the Tuckmill electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55015 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250071 - Centre: latitude 52.977065, longitude -6.667918 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinacrow Upper, from 26 m² to 142,132 m² (14.21 ha, 35.12 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1264806: 142,132 m² (14.21 ha, 35.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264806.md - Parcel 1264807: 125,819 m² (12.58 ha, 31.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264807.md - Parcel 2657078: 91,115 m² (9.11 ha, 22.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2657078.md - Parcel 1264811: 80,753 m² (8.08 ha, 19.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264811.md - Parcel 1293231: 78,572 m² (7.86 ha, 19.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293231.md - Parcel 1287716: 78,347 m² (7.83 ha, 19.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287716.md - Parcel 1293223: 72,823 m² (7.28 ha, 17.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293223.md - Parcel 1293418: 51,804 m² (5.18 ha, 12.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293418.md - Parcel 1292291: 38,084 m² (3.81 ha, 9.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292291.md - Parcel 1291329: 36,907 m² (3.69 ha, 9.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291329.md - Parcel 1288405: 34,653 m² (3.47 ha, 8.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288405.md - Parcel 1268634: 29,619 m² (2.96 ha, 7.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268634.md - Parcel 5428290: 25,666 m² (2.57 ha, 6.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5428290.md - Parcel 1264833: 24,152 m² (2.42 ha, 5.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264833.md - Parcel 1285653: 14,219 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285653.md - Parcel 1266662: 13,522 m² (1.35 ha, 3.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266662.md - Parcel 1272317: 10,942 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272317.md - Parcel 1267855: 9,655 m² (0.97 ha, 2.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267855.md - Parcel 1274963: 9,318 m² (0.93 ha, 2.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274963.md - Parcel 1268189: 6,134 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268189.md - Parcel 1273642: 5,060 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273642.md - Parcel 1270914: 4,450 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270914.md - Parcel 1266166: 4,292 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266166.md - Parcel 1277336: 4,070 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277336.md - Parcel 1267121: 3,999 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267121.md - Parcel 1300007: 3,743 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1300007.md - Parcel 1539965: 3,308 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1539965.md - Parcel 2456763: 3,266 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2456763.md - Parcel 2434384: 3,161 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434384.md - Parcel 2715875: 3,113 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2715875.md - Parcel 2725888: 3,066 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725888.md - Parcel 1293232: 2,967 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293232.md - Parcel 1266015: 2,869 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266015.md - Parcel 1260075: 2,382 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1260075.md - Parcel 1297657: 2,335 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1297657.md - Parcel 1267601: 2,260 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267601.md - Parcel 2520356: 2,108 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2520356.md - Parcel 1280728: 1,843 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1280728.md - Parcel 1273146: 1,496 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273146.md - Parcel 1296225: 1,096 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296225.md - Parcel 2520357: 1,068 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2520357.md - Parcel 1270028: 1,007 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270028.md - Parcel 1270370: 840 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270370.md - Parcel 1272761: 762 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1272761.md - Parcel 2657077: 394 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2657077.md - Parcel 2520439: 110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2520439.md - Parcel 1264812: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264812.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballinacrow Upper in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 19 Jun 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460351: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, upgrading existing entrance onto public road and associate works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460351/0 - 6 Jun 2023, Wicklow County Council 2360087: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of the demolition of an existing front porch and unfinished extension to the rear of the existing cottage. Retain and renovate the original cottage and the construction of new single storey extension to the front and a new two storey extension to the side, replacement of the existing septic tank with a new secondary waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter, new landscaping and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360087/0 - 19 Jan 2021, Wicklow County Council 2128: N/a. Permission. 10 year permission for Construction of up to 5 No. wind turbines with a maximum overall blade top height of 165m, with a transformer at each turbine and associated hard stand area; 1No. 38kV electrical substation and all associated infrastructure and works; 20kV underground cables facilitating the connection of turbines to 38kV electrical substation and all associated infrastructure and works; Circa 6.5km of 38kV underground cabling and all associated works along public roads to facilitate the connection of the proposed 38kV wind farm electrical substation to the existing Stratford 38/110kV substation referred to as 'the grid route', Provision of a heritage trail circa 1km in length to include associated information signage (located at the key heritage assets) and parking area; Replacement of existing grass verge with a new 1 metre wide footway at each bridge crossing along the 'grid route'; New site tracks, upgraded site tracks and all associated works; 1 No. 30m permanent meteorological mast and all associated infrastructure and works; A temporary site compound and all associated works; and All associated and ancillary site development works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2128/0 - 17 Sept 2019, Wicklow County Council 191019: Refused. Retention. widening of existing entrance, construction of an access laneway and yard, placement of a mobile house unit for recreational non residential use, all associated with current and future hobby farming activities to be performed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/191019/0 - 1 Aug 2019, Wicklow County Council 19848: N/a. Retention. modifications of an existing entrance, placement of a mobile house for recreational non residential use, construction of an access laneway and yard associated with current and future hobby farming activities. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19848/0 - 8 Feb 2019, Wicklow County Council 19125: Refused. Retention. agricultural yard with access laneway and placement of mobile house for use as storage unit. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19125/0 - 18 Jan 2019, Wicklow County Council 1944: N/a. Retention. an agricultural yard with access laneway and placement of a mobile house as a storage unit. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/1944/0 - 1 Feb 2018, Wicklow County Council 1879: Conditional. Permission. 62.9 sqm single storey extension to the side of the Worship Hall, replacement of existing entrance door by a window, internal alterations, extending existing site and upgrading of the waste water treatment system together with all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/1879/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC, site code 000781, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000781 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WI021-027: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI021-027----. Situated on the N edge of a small stream in a field boundary. Granite block (aligned NNE-SSW; H 2.1m; Wth 1.69m; T 1.1m) wedged upright by a small granite stone under the N edge of the base. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinacrow Upper. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballinacrow Upper, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2766, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2766.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinacrow-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinacrow-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinacrow-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballinacrow Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinacrow Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinacrow-lower.md - Ballintruer More: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballintruer-more.md - Eadestown Middle: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/eadestown-middle.md - Saundersgrove Hill: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/saundersgrove-hill.md - Stratford: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/stratford.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinacrow-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/ballinacrow-upper