Ballymoneen
Townland in the civil parish of Castlemacadam, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile an Mhóinín
- Area
- 168.9 ha
- 417 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 3,048 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymoneen, from 115 m² to 204,768 m² (20.48 ha, 50.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Ballymoneen 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
16 Jan 2025Conditional
demolition of existing chimney on existing dwelling, construction of new rear extension which can be seen from the front of the dwelling, removal of existing septic tank, new wastewater treatment unit & soil polishing filter and associate works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2560015
12 Feb 2024Conditional
to construct a milking parlour, collecting yard, cattle crush and all associated site works in our farmyard (A protected structure: RPS No. 35-02, Ballymoneen Castlemacadam is located on the site boundary)
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2461
29 Jan 2024N/a
to construct a milking parlour, collecting yard, cattle crush and all associated site works in our farmyard
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2438
3 Nov 2022Conditional
existing single storey pitched roof conservatory extension to the west side of the original house, an existing single storey pitched roof porch extension to the east side of the original house, a single storey pitched roof shed with adjoining glasshouse to the rear, and a single storey pitched roof shed to the rear. All associated landscaping, drainage, ancillary site works and services. Retention permission is also sought for the change of use of dwellinghouse from residential use to commercial short term letting use
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 221162
27 Oct 2022Conditional
construction of a bungalow with garage, new entrance and driveway and a new effluent treatment system to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 221138
29 May 2020Conditional
erect a 2m2 ground floor extension to the main entrance and a 48m2 first floor dormer extension to the existing 130m2 dwelling with alterations and revisions to the elevations along with all associated site development works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 20498
23 Jan 2017Conditional
existing domestic garage, existing entrance to dwelling house and alterations to roadside boundary to provide sightlines from existing entrance, retention of existing garden store
Retention · Wicklow County Council, 1762
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 Ballymoneen.
Recorded monuments
- WI035-039 Enclosure
Description
On gentle E facing slope in pasture, marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. However when inspected by an ASI field worker in 1990 all that was noted was an 'irregularly circular area c. 15m in diameter pitted with hollows and boulders (many split)'. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 06 September 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymoneen.
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 high, 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_3265 (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
- Ballymoneen, Avoca7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballymoneen · Baile an Mhóinín
- Area
- 1,689,262 m² (168.93 ha, 417.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlemacadam, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Ovoca, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ovoca electoral division: 728 people in 263 households; 74% of households own their home; 10% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinapark, Ballygahan Upper, Castlemacadam, Killeagh, Kilqueeny, Knocknamohill, Templelusk
- Placenames
- Ballymoneen 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.