Ballyhonock
Townland in the civil parish of Ightermurragh, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Sheonac Rua
- Area
- 140.4 ha
- 347 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 13,709 m² (1.37 ha, 3.39 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhonock, from 660 m² to 301,393 m² (30.14 ha, 74.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Ballyhonock 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
11 Apr 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new agricultural entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4615
27 Nov 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of; extension to rear of dwelling house, extension to front of dwelling house and permission for domestic well
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6368
10 Jun 2014Conditional
Permission for the following works (1) Construction of a new sun room extension on to the side of the existing dwelling, (2) Retention of existing attic conversion including first floor gable window and all velux roof windows on the existing dwelling, (3) Retention of existing garage with attic store as constructed, (4) Retention of existing second site entrance and all site works as constructed
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5236
12 Oct 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11631
2 Oct 2007Refused
One and half storey dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11380
27 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12720
10 Aug 2006Conditional
Extension to dwelling and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9640
27 Apr 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6703
18 Apr 2006Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling and construction of storage shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6446
13 Apr 2006Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling and detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6390
27 Oct 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7916
29 Oct 2004Refused
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8062
23 Aug 2004Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwelling and construction of new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6402
9 Jul 2004Withdrawn
Bungalow and garage and treatment unit
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/5258
16 Jun 2004Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/4361
14 Jan 2004Conditional
Dwelling and waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/119
21 Mar 2003Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1278
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyhonock.
Recorded monuments
- CO077-016 Kiln - lime
Description
In hollow, built against natural slope. Front (H c. 5m) S-facing, partially collapsed; arched recess (H 1.2m; Wth 2.25m; D 1.4m), rear collapsed. Stone-lined funnel (max. diam. 2.2m), beaker-shaped in cross section. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyhonock.
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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1536 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballyhonock with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyhonock · Baile Sheonac Rua
- Area
- 1,404,293 m² (140.43 ha, 347.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ightermurragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Ightermurragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ightermurragh electoral division: 3,052 people in 1,085 households; 74% of households own their home; 61% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bridgefield, Castlerichard, Clonmaine, Fortyacres, Garrymore, Ightermurragh, Knockane, Lissacrue
- Placenames
- Ballyhonock 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.