# Ballymerrigan, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Glenealy, barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Uí Mheirgin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,562,838 m² (156.28 ha, 386.19 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,794 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Glenealy, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/glenealy.md - Barony: Newcastle - Electoral division: Glenealy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 2,861 people lived in 1,004 households in the Glenealy electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 6% 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/55471 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250261 - Centre: latitude 52.98419, longitude -6.109136 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymerrigan, from 126 m² to 306,204 m² (30.62 ha, 75.66 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1264746: 306,204 m² (30.62 ha, 75.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264746.md - Parcel 1294674: 259,979 m² (26 ha, 64.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294674.md - Parcel 1264747: 228,018 m² (22.8 ha, 56.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1264747.md - Parcel 1283514: 168,231 m² (16.82 ha, 41.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283514.md - Parcel 1293341: 115,048 m² (11.5 ha, 28.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293341.md - Parcel 1281860: 106,263 m² (10.63 ha, 26.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1281860.md - Parcel 1289059: 96,511 m² (9.65 ha, 23.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289059.md - Parcel 1248352: 81,542 m² (8.15 ha, 20.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1248352.md - Parcel 1293342: 67,800 m² (6.78 ha, 16.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1293342.md - Parcel 1270922: 51,884 m² (5.19 ha, 12.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270922.md - Parcel 1274040: 32,069 m² (3.21 ha, 7.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274040.md - Parcel 1277787: 21,038 m² (2.1 ha, 5.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277787.md - Parcel 1262221: 17,099 m² (1.71 ha, 4.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1262221.md - Parcel 1268320: 14,530 m² (1.45 ha, 3.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268320.md - Parcel 1283023: 10,283 m² (1.03 ha, 2.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283023.md - Parcel 1287074: 6,432 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1287074.md - Parcel 1300029: 6,234 m² (0.62 ha, 1.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1300029.md - Parcel 1269089: 5,868 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1269089.md - Parcel 1256519: 5,720 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1256519.md - Parcel 1274975: 4,782 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274975.md - Parcel 1279027: 4,226 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1279027.md - Parcel 1270275: 4,114 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1270275.md - Parcel 1283713: 3,808 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283713.md - Parcel 1273019: 3,187 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1273019.md - Parcel 1261037: 2,332 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261037.md - Parcel 1279946: 2,296 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1279946.md - Parcel 1268115: 1,587 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268115.md - Parcel 1283944: 1,495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283944.md - Parcel 1286302: 1,076 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286302.md - Parcel 1294348: 1,048 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1294348.md - Parcel 1292396: 939 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292396.md - Parcel 1268913: 928 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1268913.md - Parcel 3733230: 922 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3733230.md - Parcel 1278533: 386 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278533.md - Parcel 3733730: 367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3733730.md - Parcel 1271608: 126 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1271608.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballymerrigan 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 9 Oct 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460615: Refused. Retention. existing small double “Shepherds Huts” which are two existing mobile single storey huts on wheels (c.27sqm) to be used as a home office. Retention permission is also sought for the service connection to the existing BioCycle and BioCycle Soakaway, and other ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460615/0 - 20 Feb 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460093: Refused. Retention. existing small scale single tourist unit made up of a small double “Shepards Huts” which are two existing mobile single storey huts on wheels (c.27sqm) along with all associated works to facilitate the development. The use of this accommodation shall be reserved for short term stays only. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460093/0 - 7 Feb 2024, Wicklow County Council 2460067: N/a. Retention. for existing small scale single tourist unit made up of a small double “Shepards Huts” which are two existing mobile single storey huts on wheels (c.27sqm). Retention permission is also sought for the service connection to the existing BioCycle and BioCycle Soakaway, and other ancillary site works. The use of this accommodation shall be reserved for short term stays only. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460067/0 - 28 Oct 2020, Wicklow County Council 201090: Conditional. Permission. proposed study cabin for use as a study and homework room, and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/201090/0 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 Ballymerrigan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymerrigan. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymerrigan. ## 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 Ballymerrigan, about 1 in 20 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3372, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3372.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/ballymerrigan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymerrigan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymerrigan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballymerrigan 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) - Ballykillavane: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballykillavane.md - Ballyknockan Beg: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyknockan-beg.md - Ballynabarny: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballynabarny.md - Coolnakilly: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/coolnakilly.md - Cronroe: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cronroe.md - Milltown North: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/milltown-north.md - Milltown South: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/milltown-south.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/ballymerrigan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/ballymerrigan