Ballygrillihan
Townland in the civil parish of Castletownroche, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile an Ghreallacháin
- Area
- 88.1 ha
- 218 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygrillihan, from 638 m² to 325,624 m² (32.56 ha, 80.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Ballygrillihan 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
23 Dec 2020Conditional
Construction of extensions to sides and rear of existing dwelling house, new treatment unit, polishing filter and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6981
18 Feb 2020Refused
The construction of a steel shed to the rear of site to contain low capacity pet crematorium, boundary steel security fencing and set down yard, all located on an existing cardboard and plastic recycling facility, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4307
30 Jan 2020Incompleted application
Construction of a steel shed to the rear of site to contain low capacity pet crematorium, boundary steel security fencing and set down yard, all located on an existing cardboard and plastic recycling facility, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4143
23 Mar 2007Conditional
Raising of existing roof of dwelling, replacement of existing flat roof to rear with pitched roof and installation of 2 no. velux rooflights
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6383
13 Oct 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/11411
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Awbeg Valley (Castletownroche) 001561
Recorded monuments
- CO026-068 Enclosure
Description
In tillage, on level ground above gentle SW-facing slope. Circular area (28m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by shallow fosse (D 0.8m) with external earthen bank (int. H 1.5m; ext. H 1.5m). Interior grass-covered, sloping gently down to SW; slight depression on E side may indicate former entrance. Fosse overgrown with briars. External bank broken to S and N. 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballygrillihan.
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 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 Ballygrillihan.
- 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 Ballygrillihan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballygrillihan · Baile an Ghreallacháin
- Area
- 880,513 m² (88.05 ha, 217.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castletownroche, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Castletownroche, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castletownroche electoral division: 925 people in 373 households; 73% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvoher, Ballyadeen, Lougharuane, Sleemana
- Placenames
- Ballygrillihan 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.