Ballykearney
Townland in the civil parish of Kilgullane, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Uí Cheithearnaigh
- Area
- 83.9 ha
- 207 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 2,360 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykearney, from 475 m² to 383,141 m² (38.31 ha, 94.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 41 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
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 Jun 2023Conditional
Permission to upgrade the existing waste water treatment system and alteration and relocation of site entrance and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5292
15 May 2023Incompleted application
Upgrade of existing waste water treatment system and alterations to site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4967
19 Jul 2022Withdrawn
Upgrade of existing wastewater treatment system and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5697
10 Jun 2022Incompleted application
Permission to upgrade the existing wastewater treatment system and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5349
7 Sept 2020Conditional
To construct a) new front door with open porch to front of existing dwelling, b) replace existing front door with window, c) demolish existing single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling, d) construct single storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, e) decommission existing septic and install new septic tank with percolation area and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5929
30 Mar 2020Withdrawn
To construct an open porch to front of existing dwelling, single storey extension to side of existing dwelling and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4654
13 Mar 2019Conditional
Construct single storey extensions to front and side of an existing dwelling, install a sewage treatment unit with percolation area and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4624
5 Jun 2018Conditional
To construct dwelling which incorporates existing dwelling on site, septic tank and percolation area, farm building for the keeping of horses and site entrance.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5458
12 Dec 2008Refused
Construction of administrative office, roof over animal assembly area, external stairs to changing area, underground washings tank, refrigerated offal room, integrated constructed wetlands wastewater treatment system, yards and ancillary works to existing slaughterhouse and retention of extension to slaughter house for use as a de-hairing unit and retention of intensification of use of slaughter house (to include pigs) beyond that permitted under Condition No.1 of An Bord Pleanala Ref No. 4/5/84327(pl.ref.no.90/2001)
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10105
17 Oct 2008Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to existing slaughterhouse to include construction of admin. office, roof over animal assembly area, external stairs to changing area, underground washings tank, refrigerated offal room installation of integrated constructed wetlands waste water treatment system yards and ancillary works and retention of extension to existing slaughterhouse for use as de-hairing unit, intensification of use of slaughterhouse (including pigs) beyond that permitted under condition No. 1 of Bord Pleanala ref.no. PL.4/5/84327 & planning ref.no. 2001/90
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9353
27 Feb 2008Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to existing slaughterhouse to include construction of admin. office, roof over animal assembly area, external stairs to changing area, underground washings tank, installation of proprietary waste water treatment system, integrated wetlands treatment system, yards and ancillary works and retention of extension use as de-hairing unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5052
10 Sept 2007Conditional
Conservatory extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10882
15 Aug 2007Incompleted application
Conservatory extension to side of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10286
14 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of round tower slurry store, silage base, hay and straw store, parlour washings tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12263
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 Ballykearney.
Recorded monuments
- CO019-019 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, on N bank of stream. Low, irregular mound of burnt material. Second fulacht fiadh (10328) c. 200m to NE. 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
- CO019-020 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture. Irregular mound of burnt material. Second fulacht fiadh (10327) c. 200m to SW. 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 Ballykearney.
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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballykearney.
- 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 Ballykearney with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballykearney · Baile Uí Cheithearnaigh
- Area
- 838,530 m² (83.85 ha, 207.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgullane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Mitchelstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mitchelstown electoral division: 5,219 people in 2,034 households; 66% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carriganleigh, Cloonlough, Curraghbowen, Curraheen, Stag Park
- Placenames
- Ballykearney 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.