Ballydownis

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydownis, from 472 m² to 5,072 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballydownis 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.

• 27 Mar 2025Conditional

  Permission for construction of a dwelling house, domestic storage shed, and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4535

• 7 Jul 2023Conditional

  Permission for retention of changes to site boundaries of dwelling house previously permitted under planning reg no. s/81/88, Permission for retention of said dwelling as constructed and Permission for retention of driveway as constructed to said dwelling house

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/5408

• 3 Jul 2023Conditional

  Change of plan to Pl.Ref.No. 22/4428 already granted, a) construct a split-level single-storey extension to rear of existing dwelling, b) demolish existing outhouse, construct box dormer to front roof elevation and carry out elevational changes and minor internal alterations to existing dwelling. c) decommission existing septic tank and install new waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5375

• 28 Feb 2022Conditional

  (a) Construct a split-level single-story extension to rear of existing dwelling. (b) demolish existing outhouse, construct new box dormer to front roof elevation and carry out elevational changes and minor internal alterations to existing dwelling. (c) decommission existing septic tank and install new wastewater treatment unit and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4428

• 12 Aug 2021Conditional

  Retention of dwelling house and shed as constructed (change of plan from that previously granted under 14/4689) and permission for extension to existing dwelling and incorporate detached shed into part of dwelling, garage/boathouse, greenhouse and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6235

• 28 May 2021Incompleted application

  Retention of alterations to previously permitted dwelling house, planning reference no. 14/4689. Along with permission for a single storey extension to dwelling, garage/boathouse, greenhouse and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5493

• 11 Jun 2020Conditional

  Construction of new roadside parking area incorporating 10 no. new car parking spaces, together with new footpath and roadside boundary fencing and all associated ancillary siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5191

• 10 Jun 2020Conditional

  Demolition of existing flat roof extension to existing dwelling and permission for retention and completion of 2 storey extension linked by glass porch to existing dwelling and associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5173

• 6 May 2020Incompleted application

  Demolition of existing flat roof extension to existing dwelling and permission for retention and completion of 2 storey extension to existing dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4901

• 23 Dec 2016Conditional

  Retention of the following works (a) insertion of 4 no. rooflights into the roof on the east/front elevation, (b) construction of ground floor extension with first floor attic accommodation over to the west/rear elevation, (c) modifications to previously existing dormer roof to the west/rear elevation, (d) installation of new windows and doors to the existing and retained old school house structure, (e) creation of temporary vehicular entrance for construction purposes, (f)construction of pump house to rear of schoolhouse site – along with all ancillary siteworks. Planning permission for retention is also sought for the following works underway to site per planning reference 15/5709, all of which are ancillary to the aforementioned works at the Old School House. (1) Construction of retaining walls to facilitate vehicular entrance/parking area previously permitted under planning reference 15/5709 (2) Excavations exceeding 1m in depth facilitating construction of plant room, under the aforementioned previously permitted vehicular entrance/parking area. Planning permission is also sought for the installation of newly proposed waste water treatment system to serve the development, along with all ancillary siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7293

• 19 Feb 2016Refused

  Retention and completion of the following works underway to the Old School House, (a) insertion of 4 no. rooflights into the roof on the east/front elevation, (b) construction of ground floor extension with first floor attic accommodation over , to the west/rear elevation, (c) modifications to previously existing dormer roof to the west/rear elevation, (d) installation of new windows and doors to the existing and retained Old School House structure, (e) creation of temporary vehicular entrance for the construction purpose including all ancillary site works. Permission for retention and completion is also sought for the following works underway to site per Planning Ref: 15/5709, all of which are ancillary to the aforementioned works at the Old School House. (1) construction of retaining walls to facilitate vehicular entrance/parking area, previously permitted under Planning Ref. 15/5709 (2) excavations exceeding 1m depth facilitating construction of plant room, under the aforementioned previously permitted vehicular entrance /parking area, (3) installation of waste water treatment unit in aforementioned plant room, for additional treatment of waste water from the Old School House

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4373

• 31 Jul 2015Conditional

  Permission for retention and completion of partially constructed structures, comprising storage barn (class 9) and glass house (class 9), both intended for private use, and Permission to construct new vehicular entrance to facilitate the development, including ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5709

• 3 Jun 2015Incompleted application

  Retention of partial structure already built and continuation in construction of a storage barn (Class 9) and a glasshouse (Class 9), to be used for growing fruit & vegetables for owners

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5165

• 7 Apr 2014Conditional

  Construct a new dwelling house, a new domestic garage and a new firewood storage shed with associated wastewater treatment system, site entrance, site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4689

• 28 Feb 2014Incompleted application

  To construct a new dwelling house, garage and shed with associated wastewater treatment system, site entrance, site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4409

• 7 Aug 2007Conditional

  Partial demolition of school building and construction of single storey extension, alterations to building, erection of external notice board at main entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10108

• 2 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Demolition of single storey part of existing building to the east and construction of a new single storey extension to the east, make minor alterations to existing building, fixing external notice board at main entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9261

• 16 Oct 2006Conditional

  Partial demolition of existing school and construction of single storey extension to east, minor alterations to existing building, erection of 3 no. 6m high flagpoles at main entrance to site, external notice board at main entrance to building and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11472

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 Ballydownis.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballydownis.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballydownis.

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 Ballydownis, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballydownis.

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.

No address of the register names Ballydownis with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballydownis · Baile Uí Dhonnasa

Area

301,967 m² (30.2 ha, 74.62 acres)

Civil parish

Ringrone, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (East Division)

Electoral division

Coolmain, the unit of the census

Census 2022

458 people lived in 162 households in the Coolmain electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydownis West, Garraneanasig, Glanavirane, Knockaneroe

Placenames

Ballydownis 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.