Ballyenahan South
Townland in the civil parish of Derryvillane, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Uí Adhnacháin Theas
- Area
- 240.2 ha
- 593 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 44,034 m² (4.4 ha, 10.88 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyenahan South, from 191 m² to 417,144 m² (41.71 ha, 103.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Ballyenahan South 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
12 Mar 2025Conditional
Permission to construct (i) Cubicles shed extension with slatted tank, loose straw area, (ii) Soiled water tank, (iii) Calf shed with effluent tank, (iv) Storage shed and all associated site works. Demolition of 4 loose sheds is also required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4430
23 Feb 2022Conditional
To construct (i) Cubicles shed extension with slatted tank, loose straw area (ii) crush and all associated site works. Retention permission for milking parlour building with meal bin, dairy and plant room is also required. Demolition of 4 loose sheds is also required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4381
27 Feb 2019Conditional
Upgrade existing septic tank to effluent treatment system with tertiary filter, construct dual entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4469
27 Feb 2019Conditional
Construct one and a half storey dwelling, septic tank, dual entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4464
30 Aug 2018Withdrawn
Construction of a dwellinghouse (one and half storey), new front entrance, effluent treatment system and all ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6288
15 Sept 2010Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse, garage, entrance and waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6312
28 Jan 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4227
27 Jan 2009Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse with detached double garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4202
19 Jan 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4082
9 Oct 2008Conditional
Dwelling, entrance & septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9211
2 Sept 2008Conditional
Dwelling, garage and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8684
17 Sept 2007Conditional
Dwelling, garage, entrance & new septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11046
11 Aug 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/9692
4 May 2006Conditional
Demolition of store, extension to milking parlour and construction of slatted shed to incorporate existing barn
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6878
5 Aug 2005Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5601
1 Feb 2005Conditional
Construction of livestock unit containing cubicle house, easy feed, slatted tanks and calving pens, concrete silage base and extension to milking parlour
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/466
11 Mar 2004Conditional
Cattle underpass
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1617
30 Sept 2003Conditional
Dwelling and detached garage
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/4874
13 Aug 2003Conditional
Installation of septic tank and percolation area to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4047
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 Ballyenahan South.
Recorded monuments
- CO018-085 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop natural rise. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), on S side of field boundary, on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled in 1965 during 'land project scheme' (OPW). Arc formed by scarp (H 1.6m) survives to N, above terrace (Wth 4.6m) defined by second scarp (H 1.1m). Field boundary exists 2.75m to N of second scarp. Some rock outcrop exposed atop upper scarp and at base of lower scarp. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-086 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop rise, on gentle W-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled in 1965 during 'Land project scheme' (OPW). Slight rise appears to indicate line of levelled bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-087001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on level ground, above gentle SW-facing slope; c. 250m to NNE of Ballyenahan House. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled in 1965 during 'Land project scheme' (OPW). Field boundary at S side of site survives; cartographic evidence (1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps) suggests boundary may incorporate portion of original bank. Souterrain (CO018-08702-) discovered during levelling of enclosure. May be 'round fort', described by Windele (1897, 377) on farm of 'Ballyanahan', as '50 paces in diameter; a low rampart on the inside, and about eight feet high on the outside, was surrounded with a mud ditch...entrance, lay at the north east'. Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of fosse in aerial photograph (CUCAP; AYP 87). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-087002 Souterrain
Description
In levelled ringfort (CO018-08701-). According to local information, earth-cut souterrain uncovered during levelling of ringfort c. 1964 and subsequently infilled. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-088 Country house
Description
Eighteenth-century, 2-storey house over basement. Entrance front (SW) of 7 bays; central 3-bay pedimented breakfront framed with quoins. Central round-headed door ope approached by steps; limestone surround with engaged columns supporting pediment. String course divides ground and 1st floors. Side elevations 2 bays deep. Hipped roof with 2 off-centre chimneys, cornice under eaves. Two-storey hipped projection to rear. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO018-096 Kiln - lime
Description
Built against natural slope. Random-rubble sandstone walls encase core. Front elevation (N) has corbelled recess (H 3.2m) topped with lintel; sloping slabs at rear with small ope at base. Stone-lined funnel. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO019-076 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Circular area (34m N-S; 34m E-W) enclosed by low, earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.6m), intervening fosse (D 0.2m) and outer earthen bank. Outer bank hachured ENE->SW and depicted as solid line with hachures SW-> ENE on 1935 OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO019-077 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; circular concentration of stones remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
- Ballyenahan House, house, 1770–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Detached seven-bay two-storey over half-basement house, built c. 1780, having three-bay pedimented breakfront, full-height central return to rear, and two-bay side elevations. Hipped slate roof with pair of rendered chimneystacks to centre, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls, façade and gables having cut limestone dressings comprising plinth with moulded limestone coping, moulded eaves cornice, string course between ground and first floors, and quoins. Moulded pediment to façade, having open-bed pediment detail within. Return has moulded limestone eaves course. Square-headed replacement uPVC windows throughout, with tooled limestone sills. Façade windows diminish in size with height. Continuous sill course to first floor openings in breakfront, middle window being set into round-headed recess. Round-headed entrance doorway with engaged Doric limestone columns supporting baseless moulded limestone pediment, having timber panelled door with spoked fanlight, approached by flight of cut limestone steps with wrought-iron railings. Farmyard to rear having single-storey farm buildings. North-east block having segmental-arch vehicular entrance in shallow breakfront, with cut-stone voussoirs, and north-west having rubble limestone walls, both buildings having pitched corrugated-iron roofs and square-headed timber battened 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 Ballyenahan South.
- 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 Ballyenahan South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyenahan South · Baile Uí Adhnacháin Theas
- Area
- 2,401,569 m² (240.16 ha, 593.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Derryvillane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Derryvillane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Derryvillane electoral division: 528 people in 189 households; 88% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydeloughy, Ballyenahan North, Ballynahalisk, Ballyvoddy, Carrigdownane Lower, Derryvillane, Newgrove, Scart
- Placenames
- Ballyenahan South 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.