Ballinakill
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbride, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile na Cille
- Area
- 129.9 ha
- 321 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 4,738 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinakill, from 2,286 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres) to 634,009 m² (63.4 ha, 156.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Ballinakill 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
15 Apr 2024Conditional
a 36m² garage to the lower ground level of the north east elevation & Permission to erect a 16m² extension to the south east elevation and a 42m² extension to the north east elevation with alterations and revisions to the elevations and internal layout of the existing dwelling along with all associated site development works
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 24172
15 Sept 2021Conditional
a 10 year permission for the construction of a Solar PV Energy development within a total site area of up to 32 hA, to include one single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, battery storage modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on steel support structures, access tracks, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 211131
3 Oct 2018N/a
proposed dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA 2009 standards, garage, new entrance and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 181085
6 Nov 2017N/a
dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system to EPA 2009 standards and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 171338
15 Mar 2017Conditional
wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to EPA 2009 standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17260
31 Jan 2017N/a
installation of a new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to EPA 2009 standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 1796
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 Ballinakill.
Recorded monuments
- WI040-006 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
Situated on the summit of a steep-sided hill with panoramic views. Circular barrow (diam. c. 36m) defined by a broad earthen bank (Wth c. 4m) and an internal fosse with a causeway at the SE. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinakill.
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 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3325 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballinakill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinakill · Baile na Cille
- Area
- 1,299,225 m² (129.92 ha, 321.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbride, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Kilbride, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilbride electoral division: 928 people in 304 households; 85% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinabrannagh, Ballinacor, Ballycooleen, Carrycole, Keeloge, Templemichael
- Placenames
- Ballinakill 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.