Ballinphellic
Ballinphellic is a townland in the civil parish of Dunderrow, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile an Pheillic.
- Area
- 294.8 ha
- 729 acres
- Land parcels
- 42
- registered freehold, median 9,836 m² (0.98 ha, 2.43 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinphellic, from 302 m² to 354,620 m² (35.46 ha, 87.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballinphellic 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
4 Aug 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for the following works to existing cottage building: 1) Demolish single storey extension to original cottage, 2) Construct new single storey/dormer style extension to cottage, 3) Internal and external alterations to cottage, 4) New sewerage system, 5) New entrance pillars and gate, 6) all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2065
13 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of a 2 storey dwelling house, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6168
12 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6140
16 Oct 2024Incompleted application
Permission for new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5948
15 Dec 2023Conditional
Permission for new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6502
21 Feb 2022Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4360
25 Jan 2022Conditional
The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4122
11 Jan 2021Conditional
New two storey dwelling, domestic garage, sewerage system, site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4023
17 Nov 2020Refused
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6540
16 Oct 2020Incompleted application
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6273
27 Mar 2020Refused
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4633
2 Dec 2016Conditional
The importation of soil and stone, bricks, tiles, ceramics, tarmac, concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field and construction of a new haul road
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7010
29 Jun 2016Conditional
Construct a dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, on site sewerage treatment and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5610
24 Oct 2013Unconditional
Two-storey dwelling with septic tank and garage, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 08/7655
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/6037
4 May 2010Conditional
Dwellinghouse, entrance, wastewater treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5052
6 Apr 2010Conditional
Two-storey dwellinghouse, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4779
2 Jul 2008Conditional
Two-storey dwelling with septic tank and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7655
2 Jul 2008Conditional
Agricultural building to store farm machinery
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7660
25 Jan 2008Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4348
18 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of calving house
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8740
4 Aug 2005Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5559
30 May 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3706
22 Mar 2005Conditional
Construction of one and a half storey dwellinghouse incorporating existing single storey cottage into same and installation of biocycle unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1730
28 Feb 2005Incompleted application
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1148
2 Dec 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and proprietary treatment plant
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 04/8859
The 25 most recent of 27 applications.
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 Ballinphellic.
Recorded monuments
- CO085-058 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy ground, on E side of stream. Shown on 1940 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace; area subject to flooding. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-063 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, to NE of stream. Partially overgrown horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 17m; Wth 12m; H 1.5m); opening (Wth 5m) faces WNW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-064 Kiln - lime
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CO085-065 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy ground, on W side of stream. Shown on 1940 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO085-113 Country house
Description
T-shaped 2-storey late 18th/early 19th-century house. Entrance front (E) of 5 bays, central rectangular door ope (doors and windows modern). Gable-ended with attic windows; chimneys on gables; remains of weatherslating on S gable. Central projection to rear. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Ballinphellic.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballinphellic, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinphellic.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballinphellic with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinphellic · Baile an Pheillic
- Area
- 2,948,331 m² (294.83 ha, 728.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunderrow, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Dunderrow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,734 people lived in 558 households in the Dunderrow electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhank, Ballymurphy North, Ballymurphy South, Corran, Garranewaterig, Mylane, Windsor
- Placenames
- Ballinphellic 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.