# Ballykillageer Lower, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballintemple, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Mhic Giolla Ghéir Íochtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,222,377 m² (122.24 ha, 302.06 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,873 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballintemple, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/ballintemple.md - Barony: Arklow - Electoral division: Arklow Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,415 people lived in 498 households in the Arklow Rural electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/55186 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250227 - Centre: latitude 52.822777, longitude -6.272202 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykillageer Lower, from 20 m² to 321,905 m² (32.19 ha, 79.54 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1294370: 321,905 m² (32.19 ha, 79.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294370.md - Parcel 1264574: 227,194 m² (22.72 ha, 56.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264574.md - Parcel 1539662: 130,894 m² (13.09 ha, 32.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1539662.md - Parcel 2526101: 92,578 m² (9.26 ha, 22.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2526101.md - Parcel 1291271: 83,353 m² (8.34 ha, 20.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291271.md - Parcel 1293808: 71,056 m² (7.11 ha, 17.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293808.md - Parcel 1249015: 70,366 m² (7.04 ha, 17.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1249015.md - Parcel 1260947: 57,938 m² (5.79 ha, 14.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1260947.md - Parcel 1266894: 42,697 m² (4.27 ha, 10.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1266894.md - Parcel 1289724: 38,769 m² (3.88 ha, 9.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289724.md - Parcel 1264218: 13,744 m² (1.37 ha, 3.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264218.md - Parcel 1251101: 11,059 m² (1.11 ha, 2.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1251101.md - Parcel 1257043: 5,969 m² (0.6 ha, 1.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257043.md - Parcel 1291565: 5,620 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291565.md - Parcel 2486885: 4,676 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2486885.md - Parcel 1293715: 3,641 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293715.md - Parcel 1288178: 3,557 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1288178.md - Parcel 1290073: 3,462 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1290073.md - Parcel 1289490: 3,151 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289490.md - Parcel 3321015: 3,119 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3321015.md - Parcel 1267426: 2,914 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267426.md - Parcel 1257013: 2,831 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1257013.md - Parcel 2500541: 2,794 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2500541.md - Parcel 1267509: 2,517 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1267509.md - Parcel 1291892: 2,409 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1291892.md - Parcel 1297314: 2,344 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1297314.md - Parcel 1285445: 2,073 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285445.md - Parcel 1265284: 2,053 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1265284.md - Parcel 1296437: 1,636 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1296437.md - Parcel 5573188: 1,625 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5573188.md - Parcel 1294875: 1,049 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294875.md - Parcel 1292428: 1,025 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292428.md - Parcel 1268568: 934 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268568.md - Parcel 4234808: 548 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4234808.md - Parcel 5457431: 478 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5457431.md - Parcel 2526159: 390 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2526159.md - Parcel 5457433: 351 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5457433.md - Parcel 4236728: 274 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4236728.md - Parcel 4235148: 234 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4235148.md - Parcel 1539663: 79 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1539663.md - Parcel 4236968: 57 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4236968.md - Parcel 4235668: 20 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4235668.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballykillageer 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) 14 applications, newest first. - 30 Jun 2026, Wicklow County Council 2660593: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling, wastewater treatment system, new well, new entrance onto public road and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660593/0 - 14 Aug 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560631: Conditional. Retention. 1. a three part extension to the rear and side of this dwelling house consisting of the erection/construction of: a) Three enclosing wooden panelled elevation walls and a roof to an existing ground floor over basement rear/ southern balcony to form a new room, the footprint of which extends beyond the eastern elevation of this dwelling. b) A wooden panelled single storey extension to the western side elevation that now forms an integrated L- shaped ground floor extension A. c) A wooden panelled lean-to roofed out building attached to part of the rear/ southern ground floor elevation thereof. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560631/0 - 12 Aug 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560620: N/a. Retention. 1. a three part extension to the rear and side of this dwelling house consisting of the erection/construction of: a) Three enclosing wooden panelled elevation walls and a roof to an existing ground floor over basement rear/ southern balcony to form a new room, the footprint of which extends beyond the eastern elevation of this dwelling. b) A wooden panelled single storey extension to the western side elevation that now forms an integrated L- shaped ground floor extension A. c) A wooden panelled lean-to roofed out building attached to part of the rear/ southern ground floor elevation thereof. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560620/0 - 6 Aug 2025, Wicklow County Council 2560603: N/a. Retention. 1. a three part extension to the rear and side of this dwelling house consisting of the erection/construction of: a) three enclosing wooden panelled elevation walls and a roof to an existing ground floor over basement rear/ southern balcony to form a new room, the footprint of which extends beyond the eastern elevation of this dwelling. b) a wooden panelled single storey extension to the western side elevation that now forms an integrated L- shaped ground floor extension A. c) a wooden panelled lean- to roofed out building attached to part of the rear/ southern ground floor elevation thereof. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560603/0 - 24 Apr 2024, Wicklow County Council 24197: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the school building and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/24197/0 - 25 Aug 2021, Wicklow County Council 211053: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. removal of existing septic tank and installation of a new wastewater treatment unit, a TER3 filter unit and 23sqm attenuation layer filter to current standards and including all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/211053/0 - 16 Nov 2020, Wicklow County Council 201147: Conditional. Permission, 5 homes. Proposed 5 dwellings with associated works including proposed new main sewer to connect this development to the existing Ballycoogue wastewater treatment plant, and connection to watermains. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/201147/0 - 6 Nov 2018, Wicklow County Council 181233: Conditional. Permission. proposed dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, garage, new entrance and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/181233/0 - 14 Sept 2018, Wicklow County Council 181014: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. dwelling all together with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/181014/0 - 7 Sept 2018, Wicklow County Council 18992: N/a. Retention. dwelling all together with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18992/0 - 19 Jul 2018, Wicklow County Council 18830: Conditional. Permission. slatted cubicle shed, concrete aprons and over ground slurry store with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/18830/0 - 21 Jun 2017, Wicklow County Council 17734: Refused. Outline permission, 1 home. dormer style dwelling with garage, new entrance well effluent disposal system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17734/0 - 1 Jun 2017, Wicklow County Council 17637: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. dormer style dwelling with garage, entrance, well, effluent disposal system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17637/0 - 6 Apr 2017, Wicklow County Council 17371: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. dormer style dwelling with garage, new entrance, well, effluent disposal system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17371/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballykillageer Lower. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WI040-010: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI040-010----. Situated on an E-W ridge, with land sloping gently away to the S. A large circular area (dims. c. 53m N-S; 49m E-W), defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 4-6m; H 0.5m). The interior is level and featureless with no indications of an entrance or an external fosse. It was extant when visited in 1990, but has since been destroyed. 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 Ballykillageer Lower. ## 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 Ballykillageer Lower, 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballykillageer 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/ballykillageer-lower.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykillageer-lower.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykillageer-lower.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballykillageer 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) - Ballinasilloge: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinasilloge-250097.md - Ballintemple: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballintemple.md - Ballinvally Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballinvally-lower-250141.md - Ballykillageer Upper: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykillageer-upper.md - Clonwilliam: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/clonwilliam.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/ballykillageer-lower - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/ballykillageer-lower