Ballinree
Ballinree is a townland in the civil parish of Doneraile, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile an Fhraoigh.
- Area
- 100.7 ha
- 249 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 12,162 m² (1.22 ha, 3.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinree, from 99 m² to 323,772 m² (32.38 ha, 80.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Ballinree 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
24 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission to construct shed over existing slatted tank and all associated site works. Permission for retention of slatted tank is also required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5402
10 Oct 2023Conditional
Permission for alterations and extension to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6042
19 Sept 2023Incompleted application
The development will consist of alterations and extension to existing dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5884
20 Jul 2022Conditional
Permission for the following: (1) for alterations, extension, and a change of use of existing domestic storage shed for use as a granny flat unit ancillary to main dwelling and (2) to decommission existing septic tank and percolation area serving existing dwelling and to replace same with a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to serve existing main dwelling and new ancillary granny flat unit and all associated site works and services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5704
14 Feb 2017Conditional
(a) Construction of livestock shed with an underground slatted tank. (b) Construction of a one bay extension to existing loose shed and all associated sitework
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4311
12 Sept 2003Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4605
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 Ballinree.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballinree.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballinree.
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 Ballinree, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballinree.
- 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 Ballinree with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballinree · Baile an Fhraoigh
- Area
- 1,007,116 m² (100.71 ha, 248.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Doneraile, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Skahanagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 173 people lived in 66 households in the Skahanagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlepook South, Garryhintoge, Newtown, Skahanagh Beg, Skahanagh More
- Placenames
- Ballinree 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.