# Ballymorris Upper, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballykine, barony of Ballinacor South, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Mhuiris Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,177,031 m² (117.7 ha, 290.85 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,485 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballykine, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/ballykine.md - Barony: Ballinacor South - Electoral division: Ballinaclash, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 696 people lived in 237 households in the Ballinaclash electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 31% 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/55254 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250271 - Centre: latitude 52.854597, longitude -6.277306 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymorris Upper, from 58 m² to 174,603 m² (17.46 ha, 43.15 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1292519: 174,603 m² (17.46 ha, 43.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1292519.md - Parcel 1261350: 158,756 m² (15.88 ha, 39.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261350.md - Parcel 1261355: 133,919 m² (13.39 ha, 33.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261355.md - Parcel 1263450: 121,163 m² (12.12 ha, 29.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1263450.md - Parcel 2655676: 119,594 m² (11.96 ha, 29.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2655676.md - Parcel 1300083: 119,402 m² (11.94 ha, 29.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1300083.md - Parcel 1261344: 119,302 m² (11.93 ha, 29.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1261344.md - Parcel 1297323: 49,557 m² (4.96 ha, 12.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1297323.md - Parcel 1262129: 48,838 m² (4.88 ha, 12.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1262129.md - Parcel 1274934: 41,442 m² (4.14 ha, 10.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1274934.md - Parcel 1276026: 16,209 m² (1.62 ha, 4.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1276026.md - Parcel 1285424: 13,438 m² (1.34 ha, 3.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285424.md - Parcel 1277179: 8,618 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1277179.md - Parcel 1259957: 8,547 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1259957.md - Parcel 1297754: 3,911 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1297754.md - Parcel 4030938: 3,485 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4030938.md - Parcel 4451753: 3,423 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4451753.md - Parcel 1295964: 3,299 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1295964.md - Parcel 1286205: 2,930 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1286205.md - Parcel 1285691: 2,762 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1285691.md - Parcel 1280703: 2,142 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1280703.md - Parcel 1281893: 2,102 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1281893.md - Parcel 1258082: 2,003 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1258082.md - Parcel 1289464: 1,915 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1289464.md - Parcel 1283078: 1,031 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283078.md - Parcel 1284431: 688 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1284431.md - Parcel 1282508: 541 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1282508.md - Parcel 1278128: 498 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1278128.md - Parcel 5956983: 338 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5956983.md - Parcel 1283569: 129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1283569.md - Parcel 2655677: 58 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2655677.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballymorris Upper 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 25 Aug 2026, Wicklow County Council 2660755: N/a. Permission. RED III application Level 1 - consist of a ten year planning permission to develop an electricity service, entailing the laying of approximately 23.9 kilometers of 38kV cable from the consented Ballymanus Wind Farm (Reg. Ref. 17/814) to connect the wind farm to the national grid at the existing Arklow 220kV ESB Station, County Wicklow, the proposed grid connection will be installed within existing private tracks and public roadway and include, provision of joint bays, draw pits, communication chambers, three phase electrical cables, optical fibre cables and cable sheath sectionalising chambers, water and rail crossings by (i) bridge crossings, (ii) horizontal directional drilling and iii) guided auger bore, limited ancillary forestry felling to facilitate construction and operation of the proposed development, reinstatement of land, road and track surface above the proposed cabling trench, all associated ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, as amended, When a notice issues in accordence with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660755/0 - 19 Sept 2023, Wicklow County Council 23714: Conditional. Permission. to construct a dwelling house with services, domestic garage & all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/23714/0 - 10 Jul 2019, Wicklow County Council 19739: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. as built dwelling house and studio and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19739/0 - 4 Jul 2019, Wicklow County Council 19718: N/a. Retention, 1 home. as built dwelling house and studio and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19718/0 - 4 Jun 2019, Wicklow County Council 19593: N/a. Retention, 1 home. as built dwelling house and studio and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19593/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Avoca River Valley, site code 001748 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymorris Upper. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballymorris Upper. ## 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 Ballymorris Upper, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3215, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3215.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/ballymorris-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymorris-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymorris-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballymorris Upper 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) - Ballycoog Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballycoog-lower.md - Ballymorris Lower: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballymorris-lower.md - Crone Beg: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/crone-beg.md - Cronesallagh: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cronesallagh.md - Killeagh: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/killeagh-250844.md - Templelusk: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/templelusk.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/ballymorris-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/ballymorris-upper