# Ballyglavin, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ardagh, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Uí Ghláimhín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,101,953 m² (110.2 ha, 272.3 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,516 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 28 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ardagh, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/ardagh.md - Barony: Imokilly - Electoral division: Ardagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 750 people lived in 245 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/13562 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 40495 - Centre: latitude 51.988423, longitude -7.930295 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyglavin, from 122 m² to 264,794 m² (26.48 ha, 65.43 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2209814: 264,794 m² (26.48 ha, 65.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209814.md - Parcel 2279440: 226,129 m² (22.61 ha, 55.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279440.md - Parcel 2279442: 144,065 m² (14.41 ha, 35.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279442.md - Parcel 2279444: 112,048 m² (11.2 ha, 27.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279444.md - Parcel 2209815: 100,590 m² (10.06 ha, 24.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209815.md - Parcel 2209817: 93,674 m² (9.37 ha, 23.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209817.md - Parcel 2209818: 45,858 m² (4.59 ha, 11.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209818.md - Parcel 2209819: 40,115 m² (4.01 ha, 9.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209819.md - Parcel 2279445: 11,113 m² (1.11 ha, 2.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279445.md - Parcel 2209816: 9,322 m² (0.93 ha, 2.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209816.md - Parcel 3233342: 6,176 m² (0.62 ha, 1.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3233342.md - Parcel 2209811: 5,539 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209811.md - Parcel 4894645: 4,551 m² (0.46 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4894645.md - Parcel 3408439: 4,480 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3408439.md - Parcel 3233351: 4,430 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3233351.md - Parcel 5158668: 4,176 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158668.md - Parcel 5680403: 4,000 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5680403.md - Parcel 3233358: 3,988 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3233358.md - Parcel 2690859: 3,516 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690859.md - Parcel 5814687: 2,661 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5814687.md - Parcel 3408498: 2,494 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3408498.md - Parcel 2209813: 2,313 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209813.md - Parcel 2279441: 2,177 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279441.md - Parcel 2209812: 2,060 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2209812.md - Parcel 5575455: 1,666 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5575455.md - Parcel 2279443: 122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2279443.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyglavin in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 28 applications, newest first. - 13 Aug 2026, Cork County Council 26/2133: Invalid - prepare letters. Permission. We, Perigus Energy Ireland Midco Ltd., intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Knocknagappagh, Barnaviddane, Ballyneague, Ballydaniel, Youghalpark, Ballydaheen and Cornaveigh in County Cork. The development will consist of: • A 323.28 ha solar farm with ca. 210ha of solar panels fixed on ground-mounted frames or precast concrete solar panel footings, gabion basket, or ballasted solutions. • The provision of 54 no. Inverter/transformer stations placed on concrete pads on hardcore sized 120m2. • Site access tracks formed from the provision of 5,135m of new site access tracks and the upgrade of 7,115m of existing access tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure. • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access, with the addition of a temporary overrun area from the R634 regional road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 1). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7806 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 2). • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access from the L3803 local road in the townland of Barnaviddane (site entrance 3). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L3808 local road in the townland of Youghalpark (site entrance 4). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38081 local road in the townland of Cornaveigh (site entrance 5). • The permanent realignment of 2 no. existing field entrances for construction and operational access from the L7828 local road in the townland of Ballyneague (site entrance 6 and 7). • The permanent realignment of 3 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7829 local road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 8, 9 and 10). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38032 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 11). • Underground electrical ducting and cabling, including 3 no. road crossings (local roads L7829, L3803 and L78281) and 3 no. culvert crossings on the L3808. • The provision of 5 no. Temporary construction compounds of which there will be 1 main temporary construction compound (Compound No. 1 located in Ballyneague) ca. 5,200m2 with associated temporary offices, staff facilities parking and security fencing, and 4 no. additional temporary laydown areas of ca. 2,000m2 each located in the townlands of Ballydaniel, Barnaviddane, Cornaveigh and Youghalpark. • Landscaping works encompassing the removal of 395m hedgerow, the planting of 1,400m of new hedgerow and up to 31,000m of linear hedgerow and mosaic hedgerow as required all included in a Landscape Mitigation Plan. • The provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Areas. • The provision of 1 no. temporary spoil storage area. • The construction of a ca. 7,800m2 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound including 56 no. Battery Container Units, 7 no. Inverter Twin Skid Units each consisting of 2 no. Inverters and 1 no. Transformer housed in Modular Enclosures, Communications Building housing switchgear and controls, House Transformer, Back-up Generator and Fuel Supply located in a Bunded Reinforced Concrete Plinth Area, Control Building, Internal Access Tracks, Security Fencing, CCTV, Lighting, Drainage any all other ancillary infrastructure. • All ancillary development such as drainage infrastructure (clean water cut off drains), security fencing, CCTV, weather stations and storage containers for spare parts. The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. A separate planning application for the on-site 220kV AIS Substation and loop in Grid. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/2133 - 19 Dec 2025, Cork County Council 25/6876: Invalid - case closed. Permission. The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. We, Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Ltd, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Knocknagappagh, Barnaviddane, Ballyneague, Ballydaniel, Youghalpark, Ballydaheen and Cornaveigh in County Cork. The development will consist of: • A 323.28 ha solar farm with ca. 210 ha of solar panels fixed on ground-mounted frames. • The provision of 54 no. Inverter/transformer stations placed on concrete pads on hardcore sized 120m2. • Site access tracks formed from the provision of 5,135m of new site access tracks and the upgrade of 7,115m of existing access tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure. • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access, with the addition of a temporary overrun area from the R634 regional road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 1). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7806 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 2). • The provision of 1 no. new permanent site entrance for construction and operational access from the L3803 local road in the townland of Barnaviddane (site entrance 3). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L3808 local road in the townland of Youghalpark (site entrance 4). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38081 local road in the townland of Cornaveigh (site entrance 5). • The permanent realignment of 2 no. existing field entrances for construction and operational access from the L7828 local road in the townland of Ballyneague (site entrance 6 and 7). • The permanent realignment of 3 no. existing field access for construction and operational access from the L7829 local road in the townland of Ballydaniel (site entrance 8, 9 and 10). • The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access from the L38032 local road in the townland of Knocknagappagh (site entrance 11). • Underground electrical ducting and cabling, including 3 no. road crossings (local roads L7829, L3803 and L78281) and 3 no. culvert crossings on the L3808. • The provision of 5 no. Temporary construction compounds of which there will be 1 main temporary construction compound (Compound No. 1 located in Ballyneague) ca. 5,200m2 with associated temporary offices, staff facilities parking and security fencing, and 4 no. additional temporary laydown areas of ca. 2,000m2 each located in the townlands of Ballydaniel, Barnaviddane, Cornaveigh and Youghalpark. • Landscaping works encompassing the removal of 395m hedgerow, the planting of 1,400m of new hedgerow and up to 31,000m of linear hedgerow and mosaic hedgerow as required all included in a Landscape Mitigation Plan. • The provision of Biodiversity Enhancement Areas. • The provision of 1 no. temporary spoil storage area. • The construction of a ca. 7,800m2 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound including 56 no. Battery Container Units, 7 no. Inverter Twin Skid Units each consisting of 2 no. Inverters and 1 no. Transformer housed in Modular Enclosures, Communications Building housing switchgear and controls, House Transformer, Back-up Generator and Fuel Supply located in a Bunded Reinforced Concrete Plinth Area, Control Building, Internal Access Tracks, Security Fencing, CCTV, Lighting, Drainage any all other ancillary infrastructure. • All ancillary development such as drainage infrastructure (clean water cut off drains), security fencing, CCTV, weather stations and storage containers for spare parts. The application is requesting a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm with an operational life of 40 years. A separate planning applicatio. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6876 - 3 Apr 2025, Cork County Council 25/4578: Conditional permission. Permission. Permission for construction of new dwelling house. Proposed works will involve the construction of a single storey dwelling and detached garage, alterations to existing site entrance, partial demolition of existing outbuilding adjoining public road, installation of new domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. Also, restoration works to existing dwelling for use as office, gym, and store ancillary to proposed dwelling and outbuilding for use as domestic store.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/4578 - 28 Feb 2025, Cork County Council 25/4319: Incompleted application. Permission. Permission for construction of new dwelling house. Proposed works will involve the construction of a single storey dwelling and detached garage, alterations to existing site entrance, partial demolition of existing outbuilding adjoining public road, installation of new domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site work.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/4319 - 30 Aug 2021, Cork County Council 21/6381: Refused. Extension of duration. Construction of two-storey dwelling, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and auxiliary site works. -Extenion of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 16/4786.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/6381 - 2 Jul 2021, Cork County Council 21/5844: Conditional. Permission. Construction of dwellinghouse & effluent treatment system together with associated site works. (Previous planning reference number 16/4786 ). File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/5844 - 27 May 2021, Cork County Council 21/5469: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of dwelling house & effluent treatment system together with associated site works. Previous planning reference number 16/04786.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/5469 - 25 Jun 2020, Cork County Council 20/5310: Conditional. Permission. The construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/5310 - 11 Apr 2016, Cork County Council 16/4786: Conditional. Permission. Construction of two-storey dwelling, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and auxiliary site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/4786 - 14 Jul 2015, Cork County Council 15/5543: Conditional. Retention. Retention of dwelling and domestic garage as constructed (amendment to permission previously permitted under Planning Reference No. 05/5233) and retention is also sought for a domestic storage shed as constructed. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/5543 - 11 Dec 2008, Cork County Council 08/10074: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse, garage & septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/10074 - 7 Nov 2008, Cork County Council 08/9605: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse, garage & septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/9605 - 24 Sept 2008, Cork County Council 08/9027: Conditional. Permission. Extensions to side and rear of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/9027 - 18 Jul 2008, Cork County Council 08/7943: Conditional. Permission. Construction of detached granny flat and retention of attic conversion and installation of velux rooflights to bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/7943 - 24 Jun 2008, Cork County Council 08/7454: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of detached granny flat and retention of attic conversion and installation of velux rooflights to bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/7454 - 23 May 2008, Cork County Council 08/6895: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of detached granny flat and retention of conversion of attic and velux rooflights to bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/6895 - 11 Mar 2008, Cork County Council 08/5341: Conditional. Permission. Retention of extension to dwellinghouse comprising of granny flat on ground floor and play room on first floor. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/5341 - 20 Feb 2008, Cork County Council 08/4879: Incompleted application. Permission. Retention of extension to dwellinghouse comprising of granny flat on ground floor and playroom on first floor. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/4879 - 15 Nov 2006, Cork County Council 06/12304: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/12304 - 27 Jan 2006, Cork County Council 06/4365: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/4365 - 18 Nov 2005, Cork County Council 05/8469: Withdrawn. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/8469 - 25 Oct 2005, Cork County Council 05/7819: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling,. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/7819 - 25 Oct 2005, Cork County Council 05/7795: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling with garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/7795 - 21 Jul 2005, Cork County Council 05/5233: Conditional. Permission. Dormer dwelling and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/5233 - 6 Oct 2004, Cork County Council 04/7556: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse, garage and waste water treatment unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/7556 - 8 Sept 2004, Cork County Council 04/6826: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling and detached garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/6826 - 4 Dec 2003, Cork County Council 03/6203: Refused. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/6203 - 24 Nov 2003, Cork County Council 03/5915: Refused. Permission. Bungalow, detached domestic garage and domestic outhouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/5915 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 Ballyglavin. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO056-002: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO056-002----. In pasture, on crest of hill above NW-facing slope. Good view in all directions. Circular area (37m N-S; 40.8m E-W) enclosed by eroded inner bank (H 0.45m); fosse (D 0.2m) E->N; eroded outer bank (H 0.6m) E->N. Gap in banks to S, with causeway; gap in inner bank to E. Banks overgrown with gorse; interior clear, sloping gently to W. According to landowner, "tunnel" (CO056-010---) in fort; 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 - CO056-010: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO056-010----. In ringfort (CO056-002---). Local tradition of tunnel; 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 - CO067-002: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO067-002----. In pasture, below crest of hill on SW-facing slope. Circular area (43m NE-SW) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.1m; ext. H 1.2m) N->SW; external fosse (D 0.4m) ESE->SW. Entrance to SW. Interior truncated on NW and SW side by field fence. 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyglavin. ## 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 Ballyglavin, 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 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyglavin. - 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/ballyglavin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyglavin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyglavin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyglavin 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) - Ballydaniel: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballydaniel-40431.md - Ballyrussel (Co. Waterford): https://everytownland.com/waterford/ballyrussel.md - Castlemiles (Co. Waterford): https://everytownland.com/waterford/castlemiles.md - Cornaveigh: https://everytownland.com/cork/cornaveigh-41906.md - Garryduff (Co. Waterford): https://everytownland.com/waterford/garryduff-220749.md - Youghalpark: https://everytownland.com/cork/youghalpark-45366.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/ballyglavin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/ballyglavin