Ballynalouhy
Townland in the civil parish of Ballymartle, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile na Luaithe
- Area
- 150.8 ha
- 373 acres
- Land parcels
- 61
- registered freehold, median 3,474 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 63
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynalouhy, from 101 m² to 323,440 m² (32.34 ha, 79.92 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
No zone of a development plan covers Ballynalouhy 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
13 Jun 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to demolish an existing shed measuring 81 sq.m and to construct a domestic storage shed for the storage of and parking of personal work vehicle/vehicles and equipment and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1576
16 May 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission to construct a storage shed for the parking and storage of work vehicles and associated equipment along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1302
29 Sept 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6058
19 Mar 2024Conditional
a) Retention of ground floor extensions to front and both sides of dwelling house, b) permission to remove existing detached domestic garage and to construct new detached domestic garage, c) permission to construct 37m long x 2m high retaining wall along front boundary of site.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4471
21 Nov 2023Conditional permission
Permission to construct a revised detached double storey house (change of design from granted planning 21/7224), domestic garage, new site entrance, permanent closure of existing site entrance, new access lane, on-site waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6304
19 Oct 2023Incompleted application
Permission to construct a revised detached double storey house (change of design from granted planning 217224), domestic garage, new site entrance, permanent closure of existing site entrance, new access lanes, on-site waste water treatment system and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6123
27 Mar 2023Conditional
(A) Retention of mobile home and septic tank, (B) Permission for construction of dwelling house, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4553
1 Mar 2023Conditional
Construction of a granny flat extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4353
23 Dec 2022Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a granny flat extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house and associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6885
30 Nov 2021Conditional
The construction of a new double-storey house, new site entrance, permanent closure of existing site entrance, new access lanes, on-site waste treatment system, and storm water soakaways, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7224
17 Sept 2021Withdrawn
The construction of a new double-storey house, new site entrance, access lanes, on-site waste treatment system and storm water soakaways and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6562
28 Apr 2021Conditional
The construction of a 71.9sqm extension to the front, side and rear and alterations to the elevations of an existing dwelling and associated site works on a site of approx. 0.22Ha.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5140
8 Mar 2021Withdrawn
The construction of a double-storey house, double garage, driveway (access road) and new site entrance, on-site waste treatment system and stormwater soakaways, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4571
1 Feb 2021Incompleted application
The construction of a new double-storey house, double garage, driveway (access road) and new site entrance, on-site waste treatment system and stormwater soakaways, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4199
28 Jan 2021Conditional
Planning permission for the part demolition and permission for retention and completion of a detached living accommodation unit for use ancillary to main dwelling house. Planning permission to install a new wastewater treatment system to serve both along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4169
11 Jan 2021Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of a two storey side extension with first floor element extending to the rear and incorporating a balcony area to the front, along with elevational changes and all associated site works and services.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4025
14 Dec 2020Incompleted application
The part demolition of the as constructed detached living accommodation building ancillary to the host dwelling and reconstruction of part of the detached living accommodation building ancillary to the host dwelling to a revised design from that as granted under Planning Permission 17/6663 along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6827
28 Dec 2018Refused
Retention of changes to design and layout of separate detached dwelling unit and associated site works from that granted under planning reference number 17/6663 and Permission for completion of separate detached dwelling unit along with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7460
12 Oct 2017Conditional
Construction of a separate detached dwelling unit and to install a new treatment system to serve both the existing dwelling on site and the new separate detached dwelling unit along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6663
30 Aug 2016Conditional
Construction of domestic wastewater treatment system and polishing filter at existing single storey dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6181
14 Jun 2016Conditional
Construct dwellinghouse, garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5436
4 Apr 2016Refused
Construct a cottage style single storey bungalow, incorporating a euro bio treatment plant/system, bored well, new entrance and all associated development works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 16/4744
24 Jul 2015Withdrawn
Construction of two storey dwelling and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5646
24 Mar 2015Refused
Construction of dwelling house, a garage for domestic purposes, installation of proprietary treatment unit and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4562
27 Mar 2014Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse with garage, treatment unit, percolation area, landscaping, drainage and new entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4609
The 25 most recent of 63 applications.
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 Ballynalouhy.
Recorded monuments
- CO097-087 Fulacht fia
Description
In ploughed field. Large spread/low mound of heat shattered stones; spread 15m x 15m. Telegraph pole to N. Compiled by: Mary Sleeman Date of revisio/upload: 17 July 2023
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynalouhy.
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.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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 Ballynalouhy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynalouhy · Baile na Luaithe
- Area
- 1,507,872 m² (150.79 ha, 372.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymartle, 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
- Bawnleigh, Clogheenduane, Farlistown, Knockane, Scart, Skehanagh
- Placenames
- Ballynalouhy 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.