# Ballycaskin, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Whitechurch, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Cháiscín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 933,722 m² (93.37 ha, 230.73 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,139 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): G1 Green Infrastructure, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 21 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Whitechurch, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/whitechurch.md - Barony: Barrymore - Electoral division: Carrignavar, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,325 people lived in 426 households in the Carrignavar electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/9348 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 40393 - Centre: latitude 51.988995, longitude -8.492048 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycaskin, from 181 m² to 220,360 m² (22.04 ha, 54.45 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2278190: 220,360 m² (22.04 ha, 54.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278190.md - Parcel 2278191: 219,748 m² (21.97 ha, 54.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278191.md - Parcel 2211102: 174,820 m² (17.48 ha, 43.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211102.md - Parcel 2278094: 89,178 m² (8.92 ha, 22.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278094.md - Parcel 5609197: 67,859 m² (6.79 ha, 16.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5609197.md - Parcel 2211098: 37,303 m² (3.73 ha, 9.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211098.md - Parcel 2278192: 34,817 m² (3.48 ha, 8.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278192.md - Parcel 2211193: 6,337 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211193.md - Parcel 2278188: 5,731 m² (0.57 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278188.md - Parcel 2278095: 4,834 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278095.md - Parcel 2211100: 4,370 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211100.md - Parcel 2211101: 4,180 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211101.md - Parcel 2211097: 3,518 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211097.md - Parcel 2211099: 3,266 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211099.md - Parcel 2278091: 3,013 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278091.md - Parcel 2278093: 2,192 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278093.md - Parcel 2278090: 2,073 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278090.md - Parcel 2211103: 2,027 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211103.md - Parcel 2278087: 1,626 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278087.md - Parcel 2278085: 1,532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278085.md - Parcel 2278089: 1,362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278089.md - Parcel 2278088: 1,286 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278088.md - Parcel 2278086: 1,283 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278086.md - Parcel 3125541: 847 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3125541.md - Parcel 2211096: 736 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211096.md - Parcel 2211095: 422 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2211095.md - Parcel 2278092: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278092.md - Parcel 2278187: 181 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278187.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - G1 Green Infrastructure (Open space, park): Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.corkcoco.ie/sites/default/files/2022-06/volume-4-south-cork.pdf - G3 Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.corkcoco.ie/sites/default/files/2022-06/volume-4-south-cork.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 21 applications, newest first. - 17 Dec 2025, Cork County Council 25/6838: Grant permission. Extension of duration. Permission (1) To construct a part single storey, part storey and a half, split level dwelling-house (2) To construct a detached single storey shed (3) Installation of a wastewater treatment system (4) All ancillary sitework. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 21/4584. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6838 - 9 Mar 2021, Cork County Council 21/4584: Conditional. Permission. (1) To construct a part single storey, part storey and a half, split level dwelling-house (2) to construct a detached single storey shed (3) installation of a wastewater treatment system (4) all ancillary sitework.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/4584 - 11 Feb 2021, Cork County Council 21/4317: Incompleted application. Permission. (1) To construct a part single storey part storey and a half, split level dwelling-house (2) to construct a detached single storey shed (3) installation of a wastewater treatment system (4) all ancillary sitework.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/4317 - 20 Nov 2020, Cork County Council 20/6577: Incompleted application. Outline permission. To construct 3 Townhouses.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/6577 - 4 Apr 2016, Cork County Council 16/4741: Conditional. Permission. The construction of 2 no. agricultural sheds, one measuring 20sq.m for use as a dry store for produce and plant and a toilet, the other measuring 80sq.m, for use as an open machinery shed, the provision of a septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/4741 - 3 Mar 2016, Cork County Council 16/4486: Incompleted application. Permission. The construction of 2 no. agricultural sheds, one measuring 20 sq.m the other measuring 80.sq.m, the provision of a toilet, septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site development works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/4486 - 10 Dec 2013, Cork County Council 13/6342: Conditional. Retention. Retention of domestic garage as constructed within site boundary. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/6342 - 8 Nov 2013, Cork County Council 13/6124: Unconditional. Extension of duration. Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment system, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 08/8051. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=13/6124 - 30 Mar 2010, Cork County Council 10/4715: Conditional. Permission. Alterations to existing bungalow & extension to form a storey-and-a-half dwelling including the construction of a front porch & associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/4715 - 3 Mar 2010, Cork County Council 10/4478: Incompleted application. Permission. Alterations to existing bungalow and extension to form a storey and half dwelling including all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/4478 - 17 Feb 2009, Cork County Council 09/4463: Conditional. Permission. Detached garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=09/4463 - 30 Dec 2008, Cork County Council 08/10390: Incompleted application. Permission. Single storey detached garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/10390 - 23 Jul 2008, Cork County Council 08/8051: Conditional. Permission. Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/8051 - 28 Mar 2008, Cork County Council 08/5734: Refused. Permission. Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment system. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/5734 - 24 Jul 2007, Cork County Council 07/9830: Withdrawn. Permission. Demolition of dwellinghouse, public house and outbuildings and construction of three storey building comprising of public house and retail unit on ground floor and residential development of 8 no. apartments on first and second floors and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/9830 - 22 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8935: Incompleted application. Permission. Demolition of existing dwelling, public house and outbuildings and construction of three storey building comprising of public house and off-licence retail unit on ground floor, 8 no. apartments on first and second floors and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8935 - 24 May 2007, Cork County Council 07/8055: Withdrawn. Permission. Alterations and two storey extension to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8055 - 29 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/6574: Conditional. Permission. Construction of roofed silage pit , roofed feed area, slatted slurry storage and install cubicles in existing sheds. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/6574 - 27 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/6473: Incompleted application. Permission. Alterations and two storey extension to bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/6473 - 18 Jan 2007, Cork County Council 07/4255: Incompleted application. Permission. Extension to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/4255 - 6 Feb 2004, Cork County Council 04/665: Conditional. Permission. 4 no. 10 metre high flood lights at existing tennis court. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/665 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 Ballycaskin. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO052-024: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO052-024----. In pasture on NE-facing slope. Condon (1916, 62, no.11) records irregular stone here (H 28-36in; Wth 5ft 2in; T 8in). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Carrignavar Bridge, bridge, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 20905211, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20905211. Single-arch rubble limestone road bridge over river, built c. 1820. Carved limestone string course, cut stone piers and render copings to parapet walls. Round-headed arch with rusticated dressed stone voussoirs. Single-arched rubble limestone bridge to south-west having round-headed arch. Three-arched rubble limestone pedestrian bridge to south having round-headed arches, roughly dressed voussoirs, and V-cutwaters to north elevation. ## 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 Ballycaskin, about 1 in 5 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 Geological Survey did not answer. - Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer. - 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/ballycaskin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballycaskin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballycaskin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballycaskin 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) - Ballyhesty: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyhesty.md - Carrignavar: https://everytownland.com/cork/carrignavar.md - Gormlee: https://everytownland.com/cork/gormlee.md - Knockaneag: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockaneag.md - Laharan: https://everytownland.com/cork/laharan-43998.md - Ryefield East: https://everytownland.com/cork/ryefield-east.md - Whitechurch: https://everytownland.com/cork/whitechurch.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/ballycaskin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/ballycaskin