# Ballygriggan, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Wallstown, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Uí Ghrigín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 623,968 m² (62.4 ha, 154.19 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,695 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 12 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Wallstown, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/wallstown.md - Barony: Fermoy - Electoral division: Wallstown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 270 people lived in 89 households in the Wallstown electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/12101 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 40502 - Centre: latitude 52.206553, longitude -8.478189 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygriggan, from 85 m² to 396,960 m² (39.7 ha, 98.09 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 6125024: 396,960 m² (39.7 ha, 98.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6125024.md - Parcel 2229696: 102,596 m² (10.26 ha, 25.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229696.md - Parcel 2117992: 44,918 m² (4.49 ha, 11.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2117992.md - Parcel 5568021: 43,163 m² (4.32 ha, 10.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568021.md - Parcel 2261537: 16,625 m² (1.66 ha, 4.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2261537.md - Parcel 2609667: 6,493 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2609667.md - Parcel 2229697: 5,572 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229697.md - Parcel 5568020: 3,817 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568020.md - Parcel 5457995: 2,398 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5457995.md - Parcel 2229698: 1,844 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2229698.md - Parcel 5568037: 350 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568037.md - Parcel 5568039: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568039.md - Parcel 2609666: 147 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2609666.md - Parcel 5568019: 85 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5568019.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballygriggan 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) 12 applications, newest first. - 24 Feb 2026, Cork County Council 26/0451: Grant with conditions. Permission for retention. Permission for a) retention of extension to rear of existing agricultural shed, b) construction of an extension of side of aforementioned agricultural shed incorporating dry bed stabling, c) construction of dungstead with ancillary holding tank, d) construction of equine arena, e) construction of a roofed equine lunging arena, including all associated concrete and hard standing areas plus to carry out all ancillary site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0451 - 24 Jun 2025, Cork County Council 25/5225: Refused. Permission. Permission for construction of part two storey/part single storey dwelling house with a detached garage, wastewater treatment plant and associated services and site entrance. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/5225 - 30 Mar 2021, Cork County Council 21/4795: Refused. Permission. Construction of part two storey/ part single storey dwelling house with attached garage, wastewater treatment plant and associated services and site entrance.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/4795 - 7 Aug 2019, Cork County Council 19/5970: Refused. Permission. Construction of part two storey/part single storey dwellinghouse with attached garage, wastewater treatment plant and associated services and site entrance. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/5970 - 10 Jul 2019, Cork County Council 19/5748: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of part two storey/part single storey dwelling house with attached garage, wastewater treatment plant and associated services and site entrance.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/5748 - 5 Jun 2019, Cork County Council 19/5476: Conditional. Permission. (A) Construct a farm shed incorporating, loose animal dry bed housing, machinery storage and dry waste dung storage facilities. (B) Construct an under ground waste water storage tank including all associated ancillary concrete and hard standing areas.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/5476 - 5 Jun 2019, Cork County Council 19/5485: Incompleted application. Permission. Development will consist of construction of a two storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment plant and associated services and site entrance.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/5485 - 15 Sept 2016, Cork County Council 16/6298: Conditional. Permission. Permission for retention of dwelling as constructed (variations to that permitted under planning reg. no. N/01/3831), septic tank, entrance, site boundaries, conversion of derelict house to use as a domestic double garage and for permission for a first floor window at the side of the existing dwelling house and new waste water treatment system to replace the existing septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/6298 - 15 Sept 2016, Cork County Council 16/6295: Conditional. Permission. Permission for retention of renovations and conversion of derelict building to dwelling (variations to that permitted under planning reg. no. N/01/1162), septic tank, entrance driveway, site boundaries the provision of a side extension to dwelling house, and for permission for a new waste water treatment system to replace the existing septic tank.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/6295 - 29 Jul 2016, Cork County Council 16/5906: Incompleted application. Permission. Permission for retention for variations from planning permission N/01/3831 including the as built dwelling house, septic tank, entrance, site boundaries, conversion of derelict house to use as a domestic double garage and for permission for a first floor window at the side of the existing house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/5906 - 29 Jul 2016, Cork County Council 16/5907: Incompleted application. Retention. Permission for retention for variations from planning permission N/01/1162 including the addition of two chimneys, variation of doors and windows on the external elevations, omission of front porch and reduced roof pitch on the dwelling house and variations to the septic tank, entrance driveway, site boundaries and the provision of a side extension to the dwelling house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=16/5907 - 4 Nov 2010, Cork County Council 10/8375: Conditional. Permission. Construction of dwelling, wastewater treatment plant and associated services. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/8375 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC, site code 002170, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002170 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Awbeg Valley (Below Doneraile), site code 000074 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO026-146: Bridge, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO026-146----. Mid 19th century road bridge (Wth 7.45m; long axis E-W), over Awbeg River. Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map with approaching road under construction. Random-rubble limestone construction. Three wide segmental arches; dressed limestone voussoirs; low rounded cutwaters. D-shaped limestone coping atop parapet, piered abutments at either ends. Recently repaired. 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 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 Ballygriggan. ## 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 Ballygriggan, 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 Ballygriggan. - 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/ballygriggan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballygriggan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballygriggan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballygriggan 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) - Annesgrove: https://everytownland.com/cork/annesgrove.md - Ballyellis: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyellis-40467.md - Ballywalter Demesne: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballywalter-demesne.md - Carrigaunroe: https://everytownland.com/cork/carrigaunroe.md - Dannanstown: https://everytownland.com/cork/dannanstown.md - Doonawanly: https://everytownland.com/cork/doonawanly.md - Knockacappul: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacappul-43627.md - Shanballymore Lower: https://everytownland.com/cork/shanballymore-lower.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/ballygriggan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/ballygriggan