Ballyedmond
Townland in the civil parish of Templenacarriga, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Éamainn
- Area
- 98.9 ha
- 244 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 2,556 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyedmond, from 112 m² to 174,500 m² (17.45 ha, 43.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyedmond 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 Apr 2026Awaiting f.i. response
planning permission for the importation of inert soil & stone to enable the raising/levelling of an agricultural field to improve the agricultural output of the lands. It is proposed to import and recover inert soil and stone under a waste facility permit, and as a by-product under article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No 126 of 2011) to the amount of 114,930 tonnes. Permission is also sought for the construction of a wheel wash, new temporary haul road and temporary widening of existing access off the L3601 Permission is also sought for associated reinstatement landscaping and all associated development works. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the planning appliation.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1057
23 Nov 2022Withdrawn
Permission to construct a new two storey dwelling, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, install a new wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6611
23 Nov 2022Withdrawn
Permission to construct a new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, install a new wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6610
15 Aug 2022Conditional
To construct a new single storey dwelling house with part loft space, domestic garage and new waste water treatment system, along with all associated site works and services (change to design permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 20/5853)
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5889
28 Feb 2022Withdrawn
Construction of a two storey dwelling with a detached single storey domestic garage to the South East of the dwelling, along with onsite sewage treatment unit, a new site entrance and all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4425
28 Feb 2022Withdrawn
Construction of a single storey dwelling with a detached single storey domestic garage to the North West of the dwelling, along with on site sewage treatment unit, a new site entrance and all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4422
3 Aug 2021Conditional
The construction of a new part single storey, part two storey, detached dwelling and a new single storey detached garage, a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area, a new site entrance and driveway, including all associated site works and associated landscaping.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6128
27 Aug 2020Conditional
The construction of a new single storey detached dwelling including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5853
12 Apr 2016Conditional
Retention of dormer windows to the front of house (change from Velux type previously granted under planning ref. S/864/88)
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4798
18 Nov 2015Conditional
Construction of a wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum ground to blade tip height of up to 140m, upgrade of existing tracks and provision of new site tracks, three borrow pits, all associated drainage, construction of an electrical substation including a control building, with welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, fencing and landscaping, 1 no. construction site compound, underground electrical cabling, underground grid connection electrical cabling, 1 no. permanent meteorological mast up to 90m in height, permanent signage, minor junction accommodation works for the proposed turbine delivery route and associated all ancillary infrastructure located at the townlands of Ballyogaha West, Peafield, Portavarrig, Oldcourt, Ballynona North, Walshtown More (West), Walshtown Beg, Shanavougha, Glenreagh, Glenawillin, Ballyreardon, Ballytrasna, Rathgire, Oldcourt East, Templenacarriga South, Knocknamouragh, Ballymacsliney, Ballyedmond and Carrigogna.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6587
21 Nov 2012Conditional
Construction of a domestic double garage and car-port, detached from existing dormer dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6378
8 Jan 2007Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4096
21 Jul 2006Conditional
Construction of garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9104
3 Mar 2004Refused
2 no. agri-tourism dwelling units for short term/holiday letting
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1351
2 Mar 2004Conditional
Single storey dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/1310
23 Jun 2003Conditional
Alterations and conversion of derelict buildings to 2 no. agri-tourism dwelling units for short term/holiday letting
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 03/3083
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 Ballyedmond.
Recorded monuments
- CO065-092001 Designed landscape - belvedere
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.
- CO065-092002 Country house
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.
- CO065-093 Bridge
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.
Architectural heritage
- Ballyedmond House, bridge, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch bridge, built c. 1820, with curved rendered rubble stone walls having dressed limestone platbands to external elevations and dressed limestone stringcourses to interior elevations, carved limestone circular-profile piers, cut limestone balustraded parapet, round-headed arch with rusticated limestone voussoirs and flanked by rusticated limestone engaged columns. Square-profile cut and carved limestone pier to site. Central entrance consisting of circular-profile cut limestone piers with double-leaf vehicular gates, flanked by pedestrian gates, in turn flanked by square-profile cut limestone piers. Lined-and-ruled sweep walls. Pair of detached five-bay single-storey former gate lodges, to site, having projecting hipped-roofed block to east of west gate lodge, and to west of east gate lodge. Recent glazed front porch to east gate lodge, recent column to entrance of west gate lodge. Now in use as houses. Hipped artificial slate roofs with rusticated limestone chimneystacks. Lined-and-ruled render walls with dressed limestone plinth courses and flush platbands to projecting blocks. Segmental-headed window openings, those to projecting blocks having carved limestone surrounds incorporating voussoirs and flanking pilasters, with cut limestone sills and replacement timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings with replacement timber doors.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyedmond.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballyedmond with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyedmond · Baile Éamainn
- Area
- 988,866 m² (98.89 ha, 244.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templenacarriga, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Templenacarriga, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templenacarriga electoral division: 619 people in 204 households; 92% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Acres, Ballyedmond Little, Ballymacsliney, Ballynaclashy, Carrigogna, Curragh, Knocknamouragh
- Placenames
- Ballyedmond 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.