Ballyheedy

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyheedy, from 32 m² to 312,614 m² (31.26 ha, 77.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Ballyheedy 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.

• 28 Jun 2012Withdrawn

  Construction of detached two storey dwellinghouse and detached single storey garage, waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5415

• 19 Aug 2011Withdrawn

  Construction of detached two-storey dwellinghouse, detached single storey garage, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5776

• 4 Apr 2011Conditional

  Demolition of existing domestic garage and carport and construction of new domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4692

• 27 Jul 2010Conditional

  Detached dwelling, wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5893

• 17 Feb 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, installation of septic tank & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4470

• 5 Jul 2007Withdrawn

  Residential development consisting of 16 no. townhouses, 2 no. maisonettes and 4 no. apartments, new site entrance, temporary sewerage treatment plant and associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9383

• 26 Mar 2007Conditional

  Demolition of existing garage and extension to rear of dwelling and construction of extension to dwelling and detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6439

• 6 Dec 2006Conditional

  Construction of extension to hay barn/livestock shed, roofing of existing slatted tank and feed passage, construction of livestock shed (cubicle house) and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13004

• 4 Dec 2006Conditional

  Extension to side of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12944

• 21 Mar 2006Conditional

  Two storey extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5693

• 23 Dec 2004Conditional

  Construction of 45 bedroom hotel, proprietary treatment plant and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9434

• 11 Dec 2003Conditional

  Construction of an overground liquid petroleum gas storage facility consisting of 4 no. storage tanks within a fenced compound

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6335

• 15 Apr 2003Withdrawn

  Bungalow and treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1755

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 Ballyheedy.

Recorded monuments

• CO097-082 House - 16th/17th century
  Description

  In pasture, on an E-W ridge in an area of undulating farmland. According to local tradition, Edward Riggs, a Cromwellian officer, built a house in a field now known as 'Páircín a' Tí Rig' (SMR file). According to local information 'ploughing still reveals a large rectangular reddish patch of broken bricks and tiles' in this field (SMR file). 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

• Garryard, house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two storey house, built c.1880, having gable-fronted porch to rear (south-east) and recent lean-to addition to side (north-east). Currently vacant. Pitched slate roofs having red brick chimneystacks, render gable copings, timber clad eave course and cast-iron and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls throughout. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills throughout, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash and timber casement windows. Square-headed door opening having glazed timber door with overlight.

• House, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1910, having lean-to addition to side (south-west). Pitched slate having timber clad eaves course, rendered chimneystacks and uPVC and aluminium rainwater goods. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls throughout. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills throughout, having moulded render surrounds to front elevation openings and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows throughout. Square-headed door opening with render surround to front, having pilasters on surmounted by moulded render entablature. Timber battened door with overlight and rendered step approach. Set within own grounds, having rubble limestone enclosing walls with rendered square-profile gate piers and cast-iron pedestrian gate.

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 10 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 Ballyheedy.

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 Ballyheedy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballyheedy · Baile Uí Shíoda

Area

1,062,856 m² (106.29 ha, 262.64 acres)

Civil parish

Ballinaboy, and its townlands

Barony

Kinalea

Electoral division

Templemichael, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Templemichael electoral division: 778 people in 243 households; 89% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinaboy, Ballyhooleen, Gogganshill, Rathroe, Rigsdale, Skehanagh, Stookeen

Placenames

Ballyheedy 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.