Ballinla

86 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinla, from 8 m² to 571,352 m² (57.14 ha, 141.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballinla 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.

• 5 Jun 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for extension and alterations to existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5068

• 10 Oct 2023Conditional

  (A) Retention permission for the installed wastewater treatment system (change from that permitted by PL.Ref 22/05773) and (B) Permission for the change of use of the existing garage to use as a one bedspace community residence for persons with an intellectual or physical disability, including modifications to the existing elevations and all site works associated with the above mentioned developments.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6039

• 7 Sept 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for the change of use of the existing garage to use as a one bed space community residence for persons with intellectual or physical disability, including modifications to the existing elevations and all site works associated with the above mentioned development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5811

• 20 Mar 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct a detached single storey dwelling house and domestic garage, new splayed entrance off local road, installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4510

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention of the following: Detached domestic store, sunroom extension to rear, change of use of garage to dining room including replacement of garage door with window and replacement of window with double doors to south western gable, window to north eastern gable and glazing to front porch, all to existing dwelling house.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6843

• 28 Jul 2022Conditional permission

  The development consists of (A) retention permission for existing attic layout including 1 no. dormer and 2 no. roof lights to rear elevation (north) of existing dwelling, (B) retention permission for existing ground floor external doors to side elevation (east) of existing dwelling, (C) planning permission for a new ground floor, single storey rear extension (circa 12.5 sqm) to existing dwelling and new waste water treatment system and surface water drainage, and (D) retention permission for site boundaries and landscaping (change from that permitted by PL.ref 00/1102), and all site works associated with the above mentioned development.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 22/5773

• 30 May 2022Incompleted application

  The development consists of (A) retention permission for existing attic layout including 1 no. dormer and 2 no. roof lights to rear elevation (north), (B) retention permission for existing ground floor external doors to side elevation (west), (C) planning permission for a new ground floor, single storey rear extension (circa 12.5sq.m) and new wastewater treatment system, and (D) Submission to regularize outstanding planning conditions no. 1,2 & 13 as per PL.ref 00/1102 and all site works associated with the above mentioned development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5238

• 1 Apr 2021Conditional

  To construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4837

• 26 Jan 2021Conditional

  Construct a new dwelling house, garage, entrance walls, wastewater treatment system with percolation area and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4147

• 10 Jul 2020Withdrawn

  The construction of a 2-storey dwellinghouse and detached garage including the installation of a treatment unit and tertiary filter and carryout all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5456

• 9 Aug 2019Refused

  Construct a 2-storey dwellinghouse and detached garage including the installation of a treatment unit and percolation area and carryout all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6005

• 12 Jul 2019Incompleted application

  The construction of a 2 storey dwelling house and detached garage including the installation of a treatment unit and percolation area and carryout all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5766

• 27 Feb 2019Conditional

  Retention of (a) domestic garage/store as constructed, (b) conversion of garage area in dwellinghouse to kitchen, (c) concrete quoin stones to front and side elevations of dwellinghouse and (d) front porch

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4466

• 29 Sept 2015Conditional

  Retention of domestic garage/store as built

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/6167

• 13 Jan 2015Unconditional

  Two-storey dwelling, garage and treatment unit, extension of duration to permission granted under planning Ref. No. 09/7734

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/4048

• 25 Nov 2009Conditional

  Two-storey dwelling, garage and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7734

• 9 Jun 2009Conditional

  Retention of conservatory, front porch and extension to rear of existing dwelling as constructed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5885

• 9 Apr 2009Incompleted application

  Retention of conservatory, front porch & extension to rear of existing dwelling as constructed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5132

• 11 Feb 2009Incompleted application

  Retention of conservatory, front porch and extension to rear of existing dwelling as constructed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4404

• 4 Feb 2009Conditional

  Construction of agricultural entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4316

• 22 Dec 2008Refused

  Construction of two-storey dwellinghouse, garage and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10276

• 27 Nov 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of two-storey dwellinghouse, garage and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9854

• 16 Oct 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of two-storey dwellinghouse, garage and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9325

• 26 Sept 2008Conditional

  Single storey extension to side & rear of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9055

• 29 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted cattle house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9238

The 25 most recent of 50 applications.

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 Ballinla.

Recorded monuments

• CO006-084 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed marshy ground. Shown as mound on 1842 OS 6-inch map only. Oval mound (10.2m N-S; 8.9m E-W; H 0.6m); central depression. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-085 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Depicted as hachured roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1905 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 20m) enclosed by fosse on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Permission to visit site refused. Upstanding circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R651). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-086 Mound
  Description

  Shown only on 1842 OS 6-inch map as linear mound (L c. 15m). Depicted as hachured mound (c. 20m NNW-SSE; c. 10m ENE-WSW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Permission to inspect site was refused. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Ballinla.

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballinla, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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_701 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

• Ballinla, Freemount8 sales

Name

Ballinla · Baile an Leá

Area

2,561,230 m² (256.12 ha, 632.89 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbolane, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Allow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

523 people lived in 191 households in the Allow electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aughrim, Commons, Concealment, Cromoge, Earlsfields, Ferryfort, Knockaneglass East, Knockeen, Knocknamuck, Knockough, Seeds

Placenames

Ballinla 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.