# Ballycahane, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlehaven, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Uí Chatháin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 499,839 m² (49.98 ha, 123.51 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,650 m² (0.27 ha, 0.65 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 53 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlehaven, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/castlehaven.md - Barony: Carbery West (East Division) - Electoral division: Castlehaven North, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 817 people lived in 315 households in the Castlehaven North electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 20% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13036 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 40389 - Centre: latitude 51.509808, longitude -9.210158 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycahane, from 37 m² to 78,529 m² (7.85 ha, 19.4 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2278114: 78,529 m² (7.85 ha, 19.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278114.md - Parcel 3487616: 70,630 m² (7.06 ha, 17.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3487616.md - Parcel 2278119: 51,226 m² (5.12 ha, 12.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278119.md - Parcel 2278124: 38,661 m² (3.87 ha, 9.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278124.md - Parcel 2211212: 30,762 m² (3.08 ha, 7.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211212.md - Parcel 2278115: 29,573 m² (2.96 ha, 7.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278115.md - Parcel 2211221: 26,612 m² (2.66 ha, 6.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211221.md - Parcel 2278117: 24,463 m² (2.45 ha, 6.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278117.md - Parcel 5171233: 21,506 m² (2.15 ha, 5.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5171233.md - Parcel 2278118: 21,182 m² (2.12 ha, 5.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278118.md - Parcel 2211211: 17,588 m² (1.76 ha, 4.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211211.md - Parcel 2211201: 9,295 m² (0.93 ha, 2.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211201.md - Parcel 2441169: 8,042 m² (0.8 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2441169.md - Parcel 2441184: 5,763 m² (0.58 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2441184.md - Parcel 4993965: 5,545 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4993965.md - Parcel 2211213: 4,887 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211213.md - Parcel 2211209: 4,513 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211209.md - Parcel 5883388: 4,213 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5883388.md - Parcel 2211215: 4,177 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211215.md - Parcel 3292105: 4,094 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3292105.md - Parcel 2278123: 3,634 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278123.md - Parcel 2211206: 3,349 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211206.md - Parcel 2211214: 3,111 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211214.md - Parcel 5024686: 3,052 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5024686.md - Parcel 2211200: 2,756 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211200.md - Parcel 2211210: 2,650 m² (0.27 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211210.md - Parcel 2409369: 2,534 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2409369.md - Parcel 3487605: 2,316 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3487605.md - Parcel 2278116: 1,856 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278116.md - Parcel 2211208: 1,371 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211208.md - Parcel 2211207: 1,300 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211207.md - Parcel 2211217: 1,226 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211217.md - Parcel 2278120: 1,156 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278120.md - Parcel 2278121: 1,085 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278121.md - Parcel 2211204: 966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211204.md - Parcel 2278113: 888 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278113.md - Parcel 2441182: 866 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2441182.md - Parcel 2211205: 777 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211205.md - Parcel 2278125: 733 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278125.md - Parcel 2117508: 671 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2117508.md - Parcel 5024692: 389 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5024692.md - Parcel 2278122: 376 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278122.md - Parcel 2211220: 371 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211220.md - Parcel 2211216: 328 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211216.md - Parcel 2211203: 275 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211203.md - Parcel 2211219: 212 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211219.md - Parcel 2211218: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211218.md - Parcel 2278110: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278110.md - Parcel 2278112: 148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278112.md - Parcel 2211202: 38 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211202.md - Parcel 2278111: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278111.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballycahane 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) 53 applications, newest first. - 7 Jul 2026, Cork County Council 26/1831: Split decision. Permission. a) Removal of existing mobile home b) construction of an agricultural building with cubicles, straw bedded pens, underground slatted slurry storage tanks and all associated siteworks. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/1831 - 27 Jan 2026, Cork County Council 26/0159: Grant with conditions. Permission. Permission for alterations/extension and change of use of domestic shed to ancillary accommodation/short term letting unit along with all associated site development works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0159 - 20 Jan 2026, Cork County Council 26/0081: Grant with conditions. Permission. PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE INCORPORATING A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND GLASS LINK (CHANGE OF PLAN FROM THE PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED PLANNING REF:25/00319) AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0081 - 11 Dec 2025, Cork County Council 25/6756: Invalid - prepare letters. Permission. Permission for alterations/extension and change of use of domestic shed to ancillary accommodation/short term letting unit along with all associated site development works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6756 - 12 Jun 2025, Cork County Council 25/319: Conditional permission. Permission. The demolition of an existing dwelling house and the construction of a dwelling house, the installation of a new on-site wastewater system and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/319 - 17 Apr 2025, Cork County Council 25/210: Conditional permission. Permission. Construction of a two-storey new dwelling house with sky-lights with part one storey to South-East of the proposed dwelling house with sky-lights, demolition of the existing two-storey dwelling house, new proposed Wastewater Treatment System and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/210 - 21 Feb 2023, Cork County Council 23/83: Conditional. Permission. Construct a single storey extension to dwellinghouse currently under construction as permitted under Pl. Ref. No. 22/465. Permission for retention of site works for extra turning and parking area to the back of the dwellinghouse.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=23/83 - 15 Jul 2022, Cork County Council 22/465: Conditional. Permission. Substitution of plans to construct a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and undertake all associated site works as permitted under application reg no. 19/00667. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/465 - 8 Jul 2022, Cork County Council 22/452: Conditional. Permission. Agricultural development consisting of loose cattle house and machinery shed along with all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/452 - 3 Jun 2022, Cork County Council 22/379: Incompleted application. Permission. Agricultural development consisting of loose cattle house and machinery shed along with all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/379 - 26 May 2022, Cork County Council 22/359: Incompleted application. Permission. Agricultural development consisting of loose cattle house and machinery shed along with all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/359 - 24 Mar 2022, Cork County Council 22/208: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a detached ancillary artist studio (non-commercial) and all associated site & landscape works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/208 - 22 Feb 2022, Cork County Council 22/96: Conditional permission. Permission. Carry out alterations and construct an extension to an existing dwellinghouse and all associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/96 - 15 Dec 2020, Cork County Council 20/732: Conditional permission. Permission. Alterations and construct an extension to an existing dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/732 - 17 Oct 2019, Cork County Council 19/667: Conditional. Permission. To construct a dwellinghouse and domestic garage including installation of a wastewater sewage treatment plant and undertake all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/667 - 6 Sept 2018, Cork County Council 18/531: Conditional. Permission. Demolish existing extensions and outbuildings, construct a new single storey extension, undertake renovations and alterations to existing dwelling, install a proprietary treatment plant to replace existing septic tank system and undertake all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/531 - 11 May 2018, Cork County Council 18/268: Conditional. Permission. Permission for construction of alterations and extension to dwelling house, also permission for retention of converted attached garage and adjoining shed. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/268 - 19 Jan 2018, Cork County Council 18/28: Conditional. Permission. To construct a new domestic garage, carport and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/28 - 15 Jan 2018, Cork County Council 18/21: Incompleted application. Permission. To construct a new domestic garage, car port and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/21 - 12 Apr 2013, Cork County Council 13/221: Conditional. Permission. Construct a managed holiday complex for short term letting and walking centre comprising: (i) 6 no. camping pods (ii) an amenity building providing washing, toilet, cooking/dining and laundry facilities (iii) works to upgrade existing site entrance (iv) various landscaping works incorporating pedestrian walkways (v) a wastewater treatment unit with polishing filter and all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/221 - 5 Apr 2013, Cork County Council 13/197: Incompleted application. Permission. Construct a managed holiday complex for short term letting and walking centre comprising: (i) 6 no. camping pods (ii) an amenity building providing washing, toilet, cooking/dining and laundry facilities (iii) works to upgrade existing site entrance (iv) various landscaping works incorporating pedestrian walkways (v) a wastewater treatment unit with polishing filter and all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/197 - 15 Mar 2013, Cork County Council 13/161: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of a managed holiday complex for short term letting and walking centre comprising: (i) 10no. camping pods, (ii) an amenity building providing washing, toilet, cooking/dining and laundry facilities, (iii) works to upgrade existing site entrance, (iv) various landscaping works incorporating pedestrian walkways, (v) a wastewater treatment unit with polishing filter and all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/161 - 2 Apr 2012, Cork County Council 12/218: Refused. Permission. Construct a dwelling house, installation of a proprietary treatment plant and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/218 - 20 Mar 2012, Cork County Council 12/174: Conditional. Permission. Permission for demolition of conservatory and for the removal of container from site and for the erection of 2 storey extension to side of dwelling house and detached domestic garage incorporating studio on first floor and associated site development works. Permission for retention is also sought to allow for the removal of the following conditions of Planning ref. 02/2125 (a) condition no. 4 to allow for retention of stone finish on porch rather than smooth plaster (b) condition no. 6 to allow for retention of wood effect pvc windows instead of timber (c) condition no. 7 to allow for retention of pvc rainwater goods rather than galvanised metal. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/174 - 13 Mar 2012, Cork County Council 12/155: Incompleted application. Permission. Permission for demolition of conservatory and for removal of container from site and for the erection of 2 storey extension to side of dwelling house and detached domestic garage incorporating studio on first floor and associated site development works. Permission for retention is also sought to allow for the removal of the following conditions of Planning ref: 02/2125 (a) condition no. 4 to allow for retention of stone finish on porch rather than smooth plaster (b) condition no. 6 to allow for retention of wood effect pvc windows instead of timber (c) condition no. 7 to allow for retention of pvc rainwater goods rather than galvanised metal. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/155 - 30 Dec 2011, Cork County Council 11/791: Conditional. Permission. Demolish an existing agricultural hay shed and construct a new agricultural hay shed in replacement. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/791 - 9 Dec 2011, Cork County Council 11/750: Incompleted application. Permission. Demolish an existing agricultural hay shed and construct a new agricultural hay shed in replacement. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/750 - 30 Sept 2010, Cork County Council 10/662: Withdrawn. Permission. Construct a dwelling house and installation of a proprietary treatment plant and all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/662 - 11 Nov 2008, Cork County Council 08/2008: Conditional. Permission. Retention of location of septic tank and percolation area, Retention of entrance to dwelling and permission for alterations and extensions to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/2008 - 4 Jul 2008, Cork County Council 08/1252: Conditional. Permission. Two storey extension to side of existing cottage accommodating which comprises entrance hall with wc, kitchen & dinning on ground floor with living over, and also relocate existing courtyard and site entrance to north side of existing house, together with associated elevational alterations and site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/1252 - 22 Feb 2008, Cork County Council 08/318: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/318 - 7 Feb 2008, Cork County Council 08/226: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling house, waste water treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/226 - 18 Jan 2008, Cork County Council 08/89: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwelling house, waste waste treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/89 - 24 Oct 2007, Cork County Council 07/2719: Conditional. Permission. Construct extension to dwelling to include bedroom and ensuite. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/2719 - 3 Oct 2007, Cork County Council 07/2565: Incompleted application. Permission. Construct extension to existing dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/2565 - 14 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/1570: Conditional. Permission. Construct extension to existing dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/1570 - 19 Apr 2007, Cork County Council 07/1041: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/1041 - 16 Aug 2006, Cork County Council 06/1624: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1624 - 9 Jun 2006, Cork County Council 06/1095: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1095 - 4 Apr 2006, Cork County Council 06/583: Refused. Outline permission. Dwelling, treatment pant and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/583 - 23 May 2005, Cork County Council 05/3502: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/3502 - 21 Mar 2005, Cork County Council 05/1696: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/1696 - 10 Feb 2005, Cork County Council 05/692: Incompleted application. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/692 - 13 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4061: Conditional. Permission. Alterations and sunroom extension to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4061 - 27 May 2002, Cork County Council 02/2125: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/2125 - 31 Jan 2002, Cork County Council 02/323: Conditional. Permission. Retention of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/323 - 25 Jan 2002, Cork County Council 02/261: Conditional. Permission. Demolition of farm building and construction of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/261 - 20 Nov 2001, Cork County Council 01/6309: Refused. Permission. Demolition of farm building and construction of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=01/6309 - 15 Dec 2000, Cork County Council 00/7603: Refused. Permission. Bungalow & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/7603 - 17 Jul 2000, Cork County Council 00/4348: Refused. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/4348 - 21 Jan 2000, Cork County Council 00/238: Conditional. Permission. Construction of conservatory extension to dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/238 - 12 Aug 1999, Cork County Council 99/4440: Conditional. Permission. Retention of extensions to dwelling, domestic garage & septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/4440 - 7 May 1999, Cork County Council 99/2357: Conditional. Permission. Conservatory extension to dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/2357 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballycahane. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballycahane. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballycahane. ## 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 Ballycahane, 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballycahane. - 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/cork/ballycahane.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballycahane.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballycahane.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballycahane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Glasheenaulin: https://everytownland.com/cork/glasheenaulin.md - Gortbrack: https://everytownland.com/cork/gortbrack-42975.md - Scobaun: https://everytownland.com/cork/scobaun.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/cork/ballycahane - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/ballycahane