Ballinahinch Lower

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinahinch Lower, from 24 m² to 249,739 m² (24.97 ha, 61.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Newtownmountkennedy Town Plan, Wicklow · 15 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
  Newtownmountkennedy Town Plan, Wicklow · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 10 Mar 2026Conditional

  amendments to previously approved development at Rockfield (Phase B), Moneycarroll, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, granted under Planning Permission Pl. Ref: 211000. The proposed amendments consist of the following: • Change of house type at plot no. 147 from type E - 4 bed two storey detached to type J - 4 bed detached bungalow. All together with associated site works, boundary treatments and services connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660168

• 30 Jan 2026Conditional

  amendments to previously approved development at Rockfield (Phase B), Moneycarroll, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, granted under planning permission Pl. Ref: 21/1000. The proposed amendments consist of the following: • change of house type from 2 no. F - 3 bed semi-detached to 3 no. K - 2 bed terraces at plots 129-130, resulting in an additional unit. All together with associated site works, boundary treatments and services connections necessary to complete this development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660060

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional

  proposed reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone for the purpose of improvement of land for agricultural use, temporary haul road from entrance, relocation of existing gates and ancillary works including portable truck wheel-wash, office/ chemical toilet, Appropriate Assessment report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560148

• 5 Mar 2025Conditional

  amendments to the permitted development WCC Reg Ref. 24/154 as follows: • Changes to 10 residential units, house types 8G and 8G1, numbers 11 to 20, Oakmount Avenue, Oakmount, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow. Remaining residential units granted under WCC Reg Ref. 24/154 in this estate are not subject to amendments under this application. • The amendments consist of the change of house type from a 3-bedroom semi-detached house to a 4-bedroom semi- detached house, including changes to fenestration, balconies, building shape, external finishes, internal layouts, rear gardens and stepped access to private amenity space for the residential units. • All associated site development works to include services provision, infrastructural and drainage works, provision of substation, landscaping, open space and boundary treatment works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560142

• 23 Jan 2025N/a

  proposed reclamation of land through the filling of material comprising of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone for the purpose of improvement of land for agricultural use, temporary haul road from entrance, relocation of existing gates and ancillary works including portable truck wheel-wash, office/ chemical toilet, Appropriate Assessment report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560030

• 29 Aug 2024N/a

  new entrance gates to lands at Ballnahinch Lower, along with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460527

• 5 Jul 2024N/a

  new entrance gates to lands at Ballnahinch Lower, along with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460402

• 12 Jun 2024Conditional

  proposed amendments to Pl. Ref: 21/1000. The proposed amendments consist of the following: Proposed addition of 2no. mid-terrace units, house type Gm. Proposed repositioning of neighbouring semi-detached, Associated ancillary works

  Permission, 61 homes · Wicklow County Council, 2460321

• 12 Jun 2024Conditional

  Proposed amendments to Pl. Ref: 211000. The proposed amendments consist of the following house type changes: From H & I – 3 bed semi to F & Fa – 4 bed semi at plots 129 & 130. From G & Ga – 3 bed semi to H & I – 3 bed semi at plots 137 & 138. Associated ancillary works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460322

• 28 Mar 2024Conditional

  a 5-year permission for a LRD comprising amendments to the previously permitted application (WCC Reg Ref 06/6101/ ABP Reg. Ref. PL27.227704 extended by WCC Reg. Ref. 18/381). The proposed development comprises: (a) An increase of 6 no. residential units to the overall number of residential units permitted under (WCC Reg. Ref. 06/6101 / ABP Reg, Ref. PL27.227704 extended by WCC reg. Ref. 18/381 and further amendment application WCC Reg. Ref. 17/1735, WCC Reg. Ref. 17/740 and WCC Reg. Ref. 22/556) now providing a total of 751 residential units. (b) Amending Estate 4 from previously permitted 85 no. houses, and creche to provide 87 no. dwellings. (c) Amending Estate 6 from previously permitted 83 no. apartments, 5 commercial units and 3 community units to 48 no. dwellings. (d) Amending Estate 8 from previously permitted 36 no. houses to 75 no. dwellings. (e) Re-location of the childcare facility previously permitted in Estate 4 to the Community and Educational zoned lands, and the re-design of same from previously permitted c. 249.03sqm to c. 655sqm. (f) Re-location of 3 no. community rooms (totalling c. 400sqm) previously permitted in Estate 6 and the provision of 1 no. two-storey community facility (c. 400 sqm) on the Community and Educational zoned land. (g) The total provision of 514 no. car parking spaces to include 24 no. EV spaces and 145 no. bicycle parking spaces. (h) Minor amendments to internal residential access roads and cyclist/pedestrian paths within the amended Estates 4,6 and 8. (i) Minor amendments to the previously permitted open space to now provide c. 9,218 sqm Public Open Space & c. 1,226 sqm Communal Open Space. (j) All associated site development works to include services provision, infrastructural and drainage works, provision of 3 no. substations, bin stores, bicycle stores, car parking, public lighting, landscaping, open space and boundary treatment works.

  Permission, 210 homes · Wicklow County Council, 24154

• 27 Mar 2024Conditional

  the construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto existing laneway and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2460179

• 20 Sept 2023N/a

  the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, connection to public foul and water mains, new entrance onto public road and associate works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2360298

• 2 Aug 2022Conditional

  amendments to previously approved development at Rockfield (Phase A), Moneycarroll, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow , granted under Planning Permission Pl. Ref 08/1426, Extension Pl. Ref: 15/540 & Pl. Ref: 20/867. The proposed amendments consist of the following: Unit No. 41 Rockfield Meadow - change of house type from 1 no. HT 2-A (detached 4-bed) to 1 No. HT B and 1 No. HT B1 (semi detached 4-beds) - Unit No. 85 Rockfield Avenue - change of house type from 1 no. HT 2-A (detached 4- bed) to 2 No. HT B's (semi-detached 4 beds) - relocation of No. 84 Rockfield Avenue - Connection to existing services

  Permission, 4 homes · Wicklow County Council, 22839

• 27 Jul 2021Conditional

  single storey ancillary structures used as sheds

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 21929

• 30 Mar 2021Refused

  new entrance gates, along with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 21347

• 3 Dec 2019Conditional

  reinstatement of original entrance gates, along with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 191291

• 2 Dec 2019N/a

  reinstatement of original entrance gates, along with associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 191289

• 23 Jul 2019Refused

  58 no new residential units, Rossmore Phase 3, broken down as follows: 18 no house type A - 2 storey semi detached 4 bedroom dwellings, 6 no house type B - 2 storey semi detached 3 bedroom dwellings, 8 no house type C - 2 storey semi detached 3 bedroom dwelling, 3 no house type C1 - 2 storey semi detached 3 bedroom dwelling, 3 no house type D1 - 2 storey semi detached 3 bedroom dwelling, 2 no house type E - 2 storey end terrace 3 bedroom dwelling, 2 no house type F - 2 storey mid terrace 3 bedroom dwelling, 2 no house type E1 - 2 storey end terrace 3 bedroom dwelling, 2 no house type F1 - 2 storey mid terrace 3 bedroom dwelling, 4 no house type G - 2 storey detached 4 bedroom dwelling, provision of entrance to this development via 'Rossmore Park Phase 2' granted under Planning Permission Pl Ref 08/1426 - Extension Pl Ref 15/540, connection to existing services, all the above together with all ancillary site works necessary to complete the development

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19797

• 2 Jul 2019Conditional

  importation of uncontaminated soil and stones only for the improvement of lands in order to facilitate the construction of a new training pitch on the club grounds. Permission for the construction of the new training pitch is sought. Permission is also sought for one temporary on site portable toilet and one temporary portacabin which will serve as an office for the duration of the infilling process. An Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive Screening for Appropriate Assessment report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Subsequent to planning a waste facility permit will be sought from Wicklow County Council Environment / Waste Section for the duration of the infilling process

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19712

• 29 May 2019N/a

  importation of uncontaminated soil and stones only for the improvement of lands in order to facilitate the construction o a new training pitch on the club grounds. Permission for the construction of the new training pitch is sought. Permission is also sought for one temporary portacabin which will serve as an office for the duration of the infilling process. An Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive Screening for Appropriate Assessment report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Subsequent to planning a waste facility permit will be sought from Wicklow County Council Environment / Waste Section for the duration of the infilling process

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19584

• 27 May 2019Conditional

  alterations to dwelling granted permission reference 18/188 by extending kitchen and the addition of sunroom to rear, with 3 no rooflights to front and the provision fo solar panels on rear facing slope of front roof together with connection to all services and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19572

• 22 May 2019N/a

  alterations to dwelling granted permission reference 18/188 by extending kitchen and the addition of sunroom to rear, with 3 no rooflights to front and the provision fo solar panels on rear facing slope of front roof together with connection to all services and associated site works

  Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19553

• 12 Apr 2018Conditional

  extend the appropriate period of a permission - 06/6101 - demolition of all structures on site incl. habitable house; a habitable house to the west of Season Park; a derelict house to south-west of Season Park estate and a derelict shed. The construction of 861 no. residential units comprising: 608 no. houses comprising: 38 no. 5 bed dormer units, 35 no. 4 bed detached units, 140 no. 4 bed semi-detached/end terrace units, 115 no. 3 bed detached/semi detached/end terrace units, 216 no. 3 bed terrace units, 64 no. 2 bed terrace units: 253 no. apartments in 17 no. blocks ranging in height from 3 to 4 storeys comprising overall: 20 no. 1 bed apartments, 195 no. 2 bed apartments, 38 no. 3 bed apartments, (all apartments provided with balconies and/or terraces. Provision of neighbourhood centre facilities at ground floor of Block 4 and 5 in Estate 6 comprising: 5 no. retail units, 2 no. units, 3 no. community use units, 1 no. unit; provision of 4 no. crèches (1 no. crèche each located in Estates 1,2,3 and 4), provision of a total of c.1,608 no. car parking spaces (1,328 no. at ground level and 280 no. at underground level under Blocks 1,2 and 3 in Estate 6, and under podium level in Estate 2). Construction of the following roads: western distributor road from L1037 to R765 at Moneycarroll, connector road from proposed Western Distributor Road to upgraded signalised junction with R772 at Fisher's junction, from proposed western distributor road to R765 south of estate 6 and lands zoned EC1 from connector road south of estate 6 to St. Josephs School access rom, from western distributor road at Moneycarroll west to R765 Roundwood road. A vehicular access will be maintained at entrance of Monalin House north of estate 6. Construction of central landscaped greenway along the river valley, c 8.0 ha. construction of water storage facility, all ancillary site development, landscaping, road and boundary treatment works, including provision for road embankment for section of proposed western distributor road across the river valley, attenuation lake, profiling of section of land (c0.83 ha) norther west of Fisher's junction, and necessary road improvements of sections of R765 from Moneycarroll to junction with the access road to St. Josephs School

  Extension of duration · Wicklow County Council, 18381

• 26 Feb 2018Conditional

  dwelling, entrance, connection to services and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18188

• 2 Nov 2017Refused

  soil screening facility and storage of building aggregates consisting of sand, gavel and crushed stone of varying size

  Retention · Wicklow County Council, 171322

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 the townland of Ballinahinch Lower.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinahinch Lower.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinahinch 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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinahinch 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.

No address of the register names Ballinahinch Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Ballinahinch Lower · Baile na hInse Íochtarach

Area

711,686 m² (71.17 ha, 175.86 acres)

Civil parish

Upper Newcastle, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Newcastle Upper, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Newcastle Upper electoral division: 4,790 people in 1,619 households; 82% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinahinch Middle, Callowhill Lower, Kilday, Monalin, Moneycarroll, Trudder

Placenames

Ballinahinch 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.