Ballaghadown South

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballaghadown South, from 515 m² to 213,409 m² (21.34 ha, 52.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballaghadown South 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.

• 21 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Retention of extension to the rear of former derelict dwelling and retention for the installation of the septic tank and percolation area

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/2199

• 21 Nov 2025Invalid - case closed

  Retention of rear extension to the rear of existing dwelling and retention of the installation of the septic tank and percolation area

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/6553

• 22 Apr 2025Incompleted application

  Rebuilding, Reconstruction of and two storey rear extension to derelict former dwelling house. Works include; re-roofing and alterations, new windows, adjustment to ground level, installation of wastewater treatment system and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/217

• 6 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  Rebuilding and reconstruction of former derelict former dwelling house including re-roofing and alterations, new windows, adjustment to ground levels, 2 storey rear extension to accommodate a stairs. Installation of waste water treatment system and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/116

• 11 Apr 2022Conditional

  Erection of cattle shed and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/249

• 5 Feb 2016Conditional

  Construct a cattle house with two no. slatted slurry tanks, two no. concrete aprons and carry out associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/67

• 24 Mar 1998Conditional

  Construction of cubicle house/ easy feed and retention of milking parlour/dairy, slatted collecting yard, calving boxes and concrete apron

  Permission · Cork County Council, 98/1127

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballaghadown South.

Recorded monuments

• CO132-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on W shoulder of low rise. Circular area (diam. c. 40m) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.8m). Interior and bank heavily overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO132-019 Standing stone
  Description

  Stone (L 3.1m) incorporated into base of field wall. Known locally to have stood in field to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO132-020 Standing stone
  Description

  In bogland with view in every direction. Rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 1.38m; 0.87m x 0.38m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballaghadown South.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Ballaghadown South.

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.

No address of the register names Ballaghadown South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballaghadown South · Bealach an Dúin Theas

Area

899,590 m² (89.96 ha, 222.29 acres)

Civil parish

Caheragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Killeenleagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killeenleagh electoral division: 371 people in 132 households; 86% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaghadown North, Caheragh, Coarliss, Madore, Maulnaskeha, Reenroe

Placenames

Ballaghadown South 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.