# Ballyhad Lower, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathdrum, barony of Ballinacor North, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Sheaid Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,052,916 m² (105.29 ha, 260.18 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,172 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathdrum, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/rathdrum.md - Barony: Ballinacor North - Electoral division: Ballinderry, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballinderry electoral division: 508 people in 176 households; 82% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55294 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250209 - Centre: latitude 52.959722, longitude -6.247274 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhad Lower, from 832 m² to 298,641 m² (29.86 ha, 73.8 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1259013: 298,641 m² (29.86 ha, 73.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1259013.md - Parcel 1260206: 113,645 m² (11.36 ha, 28.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1260206.md - Parcel 1269062: 110,095 m² (11.01 ha, 27.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269062.md - Parcel 1261067: 77,193 m² (7.72 ha, 19.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261067.md - Parcel 1269220: 75,225 m² (7.52 ha, 18.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269220.md - Parcel 1288077: 46,107 m² (4.61 ha, 11.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288077.md - Parcel 1283440: 38,919 m² (3.89 ha, 9.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283440.md - Parcel 1285588: 31,980 m² (3.2 ha, 7.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285588.md - Parcel 1282377: 12,233 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282377.md - Parcel 1292350: 9,213 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292350.md - Parcel 1285362: 7,130 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285362.md - Parcel 4570906: 6,363 m² (0.64 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4570906.md - Parcel 1257245: 4,348 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257245.md - Parcel 1284031: 4,301 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284031.md - Parcel 1288078: 4,268 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288078.md - Parcel 1277312: 2,786 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277312.md - Parcel 1289410: 2,626 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289410.md - Parcel 1276839: 1,986 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276839.md - Parcel 1286109: 1,491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286109.md - Parcel 1280747: 832 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1280747.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyhad Lower 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 17 Oct 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460638: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a bungalow, new entrance off existing lane, new treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460638/0 - 19 May 2017, Wicklow County Council 17570: Conditional. Permission. removal of an existing septic tank and percolation system and the replacement of same with a new secondary treatment system and percolation area to current EPA guidelines and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17570/0 - 12 May 2017, Wicklow County Council 17538: N/a. Permission. removal of an existing septic tank and percolation system and the replacement of same with a new secondary treatment system and percolation area to current EPA guidelines and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17538/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Vale of Clara (Rathdrum Wood) SAC, site code 000733, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000733 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Vale Of Clara (Rathdrum Wood), site code 000733 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyhad Lower. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyhad Lower. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: 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 Ballyhad Lower. - 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/ballyhad-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyhad-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyhad-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyhad Lower 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) - Ballydowling: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballydowling-250183.md - Ballyhad Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyhad-upper.md - Clarabeg South: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/clarabeg-south.md - Copse: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/copse.md - Cronybyrne: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cronybyrne.md - Stump of The Castle: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/stump-of-the-castle.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/ballyhad-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/ballyhad-lower