Ballyfadeen More

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyfadeen More, from 159 m² to 363,026 m² (36.3 ha, 89.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyfadeen More 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.

• 13 Feb 2026Clarification of f.i. consultees/awaiting recomme

  Permission for retention for 2 no. detached domestic sheds all as constructed on site and mobile home as situated on site. Planning permission is also being sought for temporary use of mobile home as habitable accommodation during the construction of the proposed extension. Planning permission is also being sought for a new extension and alterations to existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0343

• 12 Jan 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission for retention for 2 no. detached domestic sheds all as constructed onsite and mobile home as situated onsite. Planning permission is also being sought for temporary use of mobile home as habitable accommodation during the construction of the proposed extension. Planning permission is also being sought for a new extension and alterations to the existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0042

• 21 Feb 2013Withdrawn

  Change of use of the existing dining room area and sitting room area within existing dwellinghouse to an area suitable for the purposes of Montessori teaching. It is proposed that the area would be suitable for a maximum of 10 no. children with proposed class operating times of 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4281

• 16 Apr 2010Conditional

  Construction of a 5 bedroom 2.5 storey detached dwelling, conversion of an existing disused dwelling to garage and store and associated site works including a waste water treatment unit, that relates to Pl. Reg. No. 08/4723

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4895

• 2 Jul 2009Conditional

  Construction of single storey extension and one and half storey domestic garage to rear of existing dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6193

• 20 Feb 2009Conditional

  Construct new 254 sq. m. two storey dwellinghouse and a 23 sq. m. garage, incorporating a new entrance, new sewage treatment plant and percolation area, landscaping and all site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4518

• 30 Jan 2009Incompleted application

  Two storey dwellinghouse, garage, new entrance, installation of sewage treatment plant and percolation area, landscaping and all site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4274

• 13 Feb 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse incorporating existing cottage, detached domestic garage and installation of wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4723

• 24 Feb 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5082

• 3 Feb 2006Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4559

• 12 Nov 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8396

• 5 Jul 2004Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5107

• 27 Feb 2003Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/822

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 Ballyfadeen More.

Recorded monuments

• CO051-124002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, on S-facing slope c. 30m to N of ringfort (CO051-124001-). Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-125 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular area (54m NW-SE) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.45m) ESE->NW; low rise to NE (along line of levelled bank); fosse survives to S as shallow external depression. Bank incorporated into field fence system; stone-faced in parts. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-126 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-127 Burial ground
  Description

  Shown as rectangular field (c. 40m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. NE and NW sides still remain as earthen banks (H c. 1m); other two levelled. Quarry in W angle. Known locally as burial ground. No surface evidence of burials. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-128 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on E-facing slope. Circular area (30m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by earthen bank (H 2.2m); external fosse (D 0.8m) SSW->W. Gap (Wth 5m) in bank to E. Depression in bank, to S of entrance, defined by two parallel linear banks (max. L 8m) 8.5m apart which extend into field at right angles to bank; possible remains of limekiln. Interior slopes gently down to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-129 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown on 1842, 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m). In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO051-130 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular area (33m E-W; 32m N-S) defined by earthen bank (H 1.6m) NE->NNW; scarp (H 1.1m) elsewhere. Shallow external fosse (D 0.2m) survives to N, NE and S. Interior once planted with coniferous trees, only a few remain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO062-041 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on S-facing slope, to S of Greenfort house. Circular area (37m N-S; 35m E-W) defined by low rise. Bank area further defined by a greater concentration of stones clearly visible in ploughed field. Visible as soilmark (white band enclosing circular area) in aerial photograph (CASAP). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Ballyfadeen More · Baile Pháidín Mór

Area

1,793,064 m² (179.31 ha, 443.08 acres)

Civil parish

Grenagh, and its townlands

Barony

Barretts

Electoral division

Greenfort, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Greenfort electoral division: 807 people in 256 households; 94% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymorisheen, Ballyvaloon, Knocknabehy, Monalahy, Newcastle

Placenames

Ballyfadeen More 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.