Ballyhass

40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhass, from 80 m² to 252,726 m² (25.27 ha, 62.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyhass 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.

• 22 Oct 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for: 1) four padel tennis courts with perimeter fencing, 2) 16 no. lighting masts, 3) two open sided single storey bag drop buildings, 4) one single storey reception building, 5) footpaths around the tennis courts, 6) perimeter fencing around the development.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6256

• 22 May 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for retention of : 1) 22 overnight accommodation pods, outdoor cooking room , games room, plant room, wash room and covered outdoor seating structure. 2) Visitor changing rooms. 3) Shower block. 4) Covered seating area and staff room. 5) Two storey extension to side of existing office. 6) Axe throwing shed. 7) Teachers waiting room. 8) Climbing area open shed. 9) 3 sauna pods and sauna changing area. 10) 2 changing room buildings, kayak store, equipment store, storage container and waiting room located by eastern lake. 11) Building used as field toilets, pump house and storage of sports kit. 12) 2 archery covered sheds. 13) 5 storage sheds for wet suits and water activity equipment. 14) Roofed seating area. 15) Visitor toilets. 16) Open group meeting shed. 17) Bag storage container. 18) Tertiary treatment system and gravel distribution area and all associated site works. Permission to increase the size of the existing gravel distribution area and for the installation of balancing tanks to supply the existing wastewater treatment plant.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4964

• 9 Apr 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for Retention of: 1) 22 overnight accommodation pods, outdoor cooking room, games room, plant room, wash room and covered outdoor seating structure. 2) Visitor changing rooms. 3) Shower block. 4) Covered seating area and staff room. 5) Two storey extension to side of existing office. 6) Axe throwing shed. 7) Teachers waiting room. 8) Climbing area open shed. 9) 3 sauna pods and sauna changing area. 10) 2 changing room buildings, kayak store, equipment store, storage container and waiting room located by eastern lake. 11) Building used as field toilets, pump house and storage of sports kit. 12) 2 archery covered sheds. 13) 5 storage sheds for wet suits and water activity equipment. 14) Roofed seating area. 15) Visitor toilets. 16) Open group meeting shed. 17) Tertiary treatment system and gravel distribution area and all associated site works. Permission to increase the size of the existing gravel distribution area and for the installation of balancing tanks to supply the existing wastewater treatment plant.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4644

• 9 Feb 2021Conditional

  To construct new dwelling house, detached domestic garage, entrance, installation of waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4284

• 22 Dec 2020Incompleted application

  To construct new dwelling house, detached domestic garage, entrance, installation of waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6946

• 16 Jul 2019Conditional

  Construction of ground and first floor extension to side of dwelling and alterations to front and rear of dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5784

• 28 Jun 2018Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, entrance, installation of treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5684

• 8 Apr 2011Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, waste water treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4732

• 27 Nov 2008Conditional

  4no. two-storey dwellings, wastewater treatment system & associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/9859

• 29 Oct 2008Incompleted application

  4no. two-storey dwellings, wastewater treatment system & associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/9487

• 13 Feb 2008Unconditional

  Completion of residential development of 11 no. dwellinghouses for short term/holiday letting, 1 no. staff apartment, pavillion to include cafe, changing facilities, office and tackle shed and display area granted under pl. reg.no.02/3600

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 08/4748

• 4 Feb 2008Conditional

  Retention and completion of domestic garage/store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4527

• 15 Jan 2008Incompleted application

  Retention and completion of domestic garage/store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4166

• 10 Dec 2007Conditional

  Construction of (1) pavilion for use as training lecture area, toilets, kitchen, store, clubroom and 2 no. bedrooms (change of plan), (2) storage building for storage of wet suits, canoes, archery and rock climbing equipment and ancillary materials, (3) building constisting of showers, toilets and office, (4) building consisting of cafe, lecture room, staff kitchen and dining room, installation of wastewater treatment unit and retention of office

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12967

• 27 Nov 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of (1) pavilion (change of plan), (2) storage building, (3) building comprising of showers, toilets and office, (4) building comprising of cafe, lecture room, staff kitchen and dining room, (5) installation of waste water treatment system and (6) retention of existing office

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12667

• 13 Nov 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12193

• 30 Jun 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8519

• 31 May 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7669

• 23 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5032

• 10 Aug 2005Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5739

• 26 Jan 2005Conditional

  Renovations and extension to dwelling and construction of garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/310

• 3 Sept 2004Withdrawn

  Alterations and extension to dwelling and construction of garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6699

• 2 Apr 2004Conditional

  Continuance of use of the existing development comprising (a) general store and office building (b) a utilities store (c) 2 no. magazines for the storage of commercial explosives (d) security fencing (e) effluent treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2192

• 12 Feb 2004Conditional

  Alterations ground floor and 1st floor extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/791

• 15 Aug 2003Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4124

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 Ballyhass.

Recorded monuments

• CO024-121 Souterrain
  Description

  In farmyard. UCC topographical files record 'Souterrain, 30th September 1977'. No further details. 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

• CO024-245 Burnt mound
  Description

  In tillage. A spread (10m N-S; 8m E-W) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. Another possible burnt mound (CO024-247----) lies c. 80m to the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO024-247 Burnt mound
  Description

  In tillage. A spread (8m N-S; 6m E-W) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil adjacent to boggy ground. Another possible burnt mound (CO024-245----) lies c. 80m to the E. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

• School, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached T-plan three-bay two-storey former national school, dated 1848, now in use as house, with projecting central entrance bay and having single-storey pitched roof return to rear. Pitched slate roof with decorative terracotta ridge tiles and rendered chimneystack. Painted rendered walls with painted render plinth course and quoins. Painted tooled stone brackets to gables. Inset date plaque to projecting bay. Square-headed window openings, having painted render label-mouldings to front elevation of projection, with timber mullioned and transomed windows to front of projection and to rear elevation, with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to end bays of front. Square-headed door openings to side walls of projection with replacement timber panelled doors. Coursed stone boundary walls to site terminating in square-plan piers with wrought-iron pedestrian gate to north. Replacement gates to north-east.

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballyhass, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Ballyhass.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballyhass with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballyhass · An Baile Theas

Area

796,328 m² (79.63 ha, 196.78 acres)

Civil parish

Castlemagner, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Roskeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

493 people lived in 168 households in the Roskeen electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygiblin, Cecilstown, Knockardsharriv, Lohort East, Lohort West

Placenames

Ballyhass 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.