Ballynabointra

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynabointra, from 14 m² to 269,778 m² (26.98 ha, 66.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Ballynabointra 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.

• 8 Aug 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for the construction of a new two-storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, the installation of a bored well, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new vehicular entrance with access off existing laneway, alteration to existing entrance from public road, provision of a new agricultural entrance off existing laneway and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5588

• 15 May 2025Refused

  A 20 Year permission for the backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref: QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area circa (ca) 11 hectare (ha). The development will consist of the backfilling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordance Datum (MAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product at its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of ca. 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca. 140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheelwash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. The application relates to development which involves an activity requiring a waste licence from the EPA. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4899

• 23 Apr 2025Application invalid

  A 20 Year Permission for backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref; QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area of circa (ca) 11hectare (ha). The development will consist of the back filling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordnance datum (mAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones, and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and Stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product as its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of c.a 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca.140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheel wash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. The planning application, Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura impact Statement (NIS) may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4738

• 21 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  Permission for backfilling of an exhausted quarry void (quarry registration ref; QR078) and acceptance, short-term storage and processing of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on-site, within an overall application area of circa (ca) 11hectare (ha). The development will consist of the back filling of the quarry void (ca. 4.9ha) to a level of ca. 27 metres above Ordnance datum (mAOD) with either; 1) Inert soil and stone waste (imported inert greenfield and non-greenfield soils and stones, and river dredge spoil which will result in the proposed development operating as a soil recovery facility that requires a waste management licence from the environmental protection agency (EPA); or 2) Soil and stone by-product (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) which will be notified to the EPA as an Article 27 by-product at its source of origin and transported as a by-product material to enable the site to be backfilled. The proposed C&D processing facility will cover an area of ca. 1.9ha and will operate under a waste management licence from the EPA. The development will also comprise of the construction of an inspection shed (ca. 140m2) and ancillary improvements to drainage and landscaping. The development will utilise existing infrastructure on-site including weighbridge, wheelwash, garage, car parking and welfare facilities. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the proposed development. The planning application, Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authoririty.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4497

• 22 Oct 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction and operation of a concrete batching plant which will produce up to 70,000m3 of ready-mix concrete annually. This will replace the existing concrete batching plant that was permitted under application reference S/98/4005, which will be dismantled and removed as part of the proposed development. The application area will cover 1.02 hectares and is located within the northern portion of Carrigtwohill Quarry. Carrigtwohill Quarry is an existing active quarry, located within the applicant’s landholding, and covers an area of 91.92 hectares. The proposed concrete batching plant will include concrete plants (x2), 120 tonne cement silos (x8), 50,000L water tanks (x2), storage bins (x10), control cabin/welfare facilities (port-a-loo type unit), conveyor system (x2), washout lagoons, an access ramp and associated drainage infrastructure including a settlement tank and an attenuation tank. Roadstone intends to utilise both virgin aggregates (from Carrigtwohill Quarry) and recycled aggregates from the existing waste facility. Permit on-site (reference WFP-CK-15-0154-02) in accordance with the National End of Waste Criteria for the Recycled aggregates. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6004

• 26 Sept 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction and operation of a concrete batching plant which will produce up to 70,000 m3 of ready mix concrete annually. This will replace the existing concrete batching plant that was permitted under planning reference 98/4005, which will be dismantled and removed as part of the proposed development. The application area will cover 1.02 hectares and is located within the northern portion of Carrigtwohill Quarry. Carrigtwohill Quarry is an existing active quarry located within the applicant’s landholding and covers an area of 91.92 hectares. The proposed concrete batching plant will include concrete plants (x2), 120 tonne cement silos (x8), 50,000L water tanks (x2), storage bins (x10), control cabin/welfare facilities (port-a-loo type unit), conveyor system (x2), washout lagoons, and access ramp and associated drainage infrastructure including a settlement tank and an attenuation tank. Roadstone intends to utilise both virign aggregates (from Carrigtwohill Quarry) and recycled aggregates from the existing waste facility permit on-site (reference WFP-CK-15-0154-02) in accordance with the National End of Waste Criteria for the recycled aggregates. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5817

• 20 Oct 2023Conditional permission

  The development will consist of the construction of a new storage shed and an external paved yard to facilitate the importation, storage and processing of road planings with an application site of c. 1.0 hectares. The development will comprise- Construction of an external yard comprising a reinforced concrete ground bearing slab (c.2032m2) to store and process imported road planings. Construction of a portal frame storage shed (c.2053m2) to store processed road planings. Installation of sub-surface drainage to collect surface water run-off which will discharge via a silt trap and hydrocarbon interceptor to the adjoining quarry floor (and to the ground thereafter).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6118

• 11 Aug 2023Conditional

  The development will consist of the installation of a replacement block production yard and block storage area within an application area of c.2hectares. The development will comprise of; 1) the construction of new block production yard, comprising a reinforced concrete ground bearing slab (c.7,155m2), 2) installation of sub-surface storm water drainage beneath the concrete slab which will discharge via a silt trap and hydrocarbon interceptor to the adjoining quarry floor (and to ground thereafter) and 3) provision of a hard standing (unpaved) area (c.2,950m2) for concrete block storage pending sale and dispatch off-site.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5644

• 10 Nov 2021Conditional

  Outline Permission for 2no. dwellings, 2no. new vehicular entrances with access off existing laneway, alterations to existing entrance from public road and provision of new agricultural entrance off existing laneway, install 2no. waste water treatment units and percolation areas and all associated site works.

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 21/7035

• 20 Jan 2020Conditional

  Permission for Retention of 1). storage shed as constructed and 2). roller entrance gate and walls as constructed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/4054

• 17 Jul 2018Unconditional

  Construction of an extension to the eastern side of existing dwellinghouse and alterations including roof windows and demolition of existing extension, increase height of existing roadside boundary wall, new entrance gates and all associated site works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reference: 13/5074.

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/5871

• 10 Jun 2016Conditional

  (1) Construction of a new single storey extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling,(2) To construct a new porch to the front of the existing dwelling,(3) Revise elevations generally including the formation of new windows and revision of the existing, (4) Associated site development works,(5) General internal layout revisions

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5408

• 19 Mar 2015Conditional

  Construction of new gated access to serve the Lagan Concrete site off the Ballynabointra Road. The proposed works include the provision of a wheelwash, 2.4 metre high palisade fencing, traffic signs, road markings, public lighting and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4529

• 27 Feb 2015Incompleted application

  Construction of a new access to the south of the Lagan site on the Ballynabointra Road. The proposed works include for the provision of all traffic signs, road markings, public lighting and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4390

• 25 Feb 2015Conditional

  Permission for extension of existing limestone quarry. The application includes new entrance, septic tank and percolation area, prefabricated office building, wheel wash and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4371

• 9 Dec 2014Conditional permission

  Construction and demolition waste recovery facility which provides for: the importation and re-use of naturally occurring inert soil and stone/construction and demolition waste to partially backfill and remediate part of the quarry; the importation, processing and recovery of inert construction and demolition waste (principally mixed concrete, blacktop, bricks, tiles and ceramics); establishment of a hardstanding area for stockpiling and crushing of waste materials and a waste inspection/quarantine shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6635

• 14 May 2014Conditional

  Retention of quarrying including the winning rock by blasting in excess of the area approved under Planning Ref. No. 08/4711, Retention of Mill House, Retention of change of use of agricultural building as limestone product store and all ancillary works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/4995

• 22 Apr 2014Incompleted application

  Permission for the retention of quarrying including the winning rock by blasting in excess of the area approved in Planning Ref. 08/4711, retention of product storage areas and mill house, retention of change of use of agricultural building as limestone product store and all ancillary works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 14/4804

• 9 Sept 2013Withdrawn

  Retention of and continuance of use of blasting as a rock extraction technique on the quarry area outlined, open processed aggregate storage area, Retention of limestone milling building, change of use of agricultural store to lime product storage and all ancillary works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 13/5738

• 19 Aug 2013Incompleted application

  Retention of additional area for winning rock by blasting in excess of the area approved under Planning Ref. No. 08/4711, Retention of product storage areas and Mill House, Retention of change of use of agricultural building as Limestone Product store and all ancillary works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 13/5616

• 7 Jun 2013Conditional

  Construction of an extension to the eastern side of existing dwellinghouse and alterations including roof windows and demolition of existing extension, increase height of existing roadside boundary wall, new entrance gates and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5074

• 3 Jul 2012Withdrawn

  Construction of a new transformer house, installation of conveyors and hoppers, change the use, extend and raise the roof of the existing store for the processing and storage of ground limestone agricultural products

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5448

• 29 May 2012Incompleted application

  Construction of a new transformer house, change the use, extend and raise the exisitng store for the processing and storage of Ground Limestone Agricultural Products.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5154

• 13 Mar 2012Conditional

  Erection of a new Asphalt Plant incorporating an 18.25m above ground level emissions stack, located to the west of the existing quarry void, together with associated site works to include localised re-alignment of the internal haul road and provision of hardstanding; fuel tank; bitumen storage tanks; control cabin and containers

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4480

• 20 Feb 2012Unconditional

  construction of timber frame manufacturing factory consisting of single storey manufacturing/dispatch area, single storey store, two storey office, external lean-to canopies, signage, plant room, site entrance, internal roadways, car parking, waste water treatment and associated works, extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 06/5398 (PL04.223603)

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/4278

The 25 most recent of 40 applications.

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 Ballynabointra.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynabointra.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynabointra.

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 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 Ballynabointra.

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

Name

Ballynabointra · Baile na Baintrí

Area

1,376,593 m² (137.66 ha, 340.16 acres)

Civil parish

Carrigtohill, and its townlands

Barony

Barrymore

Electoral division

Carrigtohill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carrigtohill electoral division: 8,181 people in 2,751 households; 72% of households own their home; 61% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyadam, Ballyrichard More, Ballyvodock East, Ballyvodock West, Burgesland, Water-Rock

Placenames

Ballynabointra 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.