Ballynascarty
Ballynascarty is a townland in the civil parish of Ballyoughtera, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Baile na Scairte.
- Area
- 192.8 ha
- 476 acres
- Land parcels
- 72
- registered freehold, median 2,341 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 69
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
72 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynascarty, from 122 m² to 289,832 m² (28.98 ha, 71.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballynascarty 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
1 Jul 2022Conditional
To construct a cattle underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a public road.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5556
13 Dec 2021Conditional
The construction of a dwelling, a new site entrance, and all associated site works including a wastewater treatment system.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7331
12 Apr 2021Conditional
Construction of an animal house, seepage tank and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4942
9 Apr 2021Conditional
Change of use of existing dwelling to respite / residential accommodation and permission to retain domestic garage and storage shed as constructed to rear of dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4919
16 Nov 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of 3no. roof lights to front roof and 2no. roof lights to rear of existing dwelling, sunroom as constructed to side of existing dwelling, domestic storage sheds as constructed, vehicular entrance and front railing boundary as constructed and permission to convert existing domestic garage to a habitable space, alterations to existing garage and permission to construct a new link corridor to existing dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6520
12 Sept 2019Conditional
Single storey dwelling, waste water treatment system, new entrance and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6236
25 Jul 2019Incompleted application
Construction of a single storey dwelling, waste water treatment system, new entrance and ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5872
29 Mar 2019Conditional
Construct a dwellinghouse, entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4782
15 Jun 2018Withdrawn
Retention of change of use of existing agricultural outbuilding to use as a changing room/cloakroom/toilet facility in association with outdoor pre-school and associated site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5563
5 Jun 2018Unconditional
Construct dwelling, entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and associated site works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning reference: 13/4553
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/5460
15 Nov 2017Withdrawn
Construct a log cabin to be used as a granny flat at the rear of existing dwelling, the construction of new vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6955
10 Oct 2017Incompleted application
Construct a log cabin to be used as a granny flat at the rear of existing dwelling, the construction of new vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6643
3 Jul 2017Conditional
Outline Permission to construct a dwelling with onsite effluent disposal and percolation area, entrance onto public road and all associated site works.
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 17/5679
7 Jun 2017Incompleted application
Outline Permission to construct a dwelling with onsite effluent disposal and percolation area, entrance onto public road and all associated site works.
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 17/5407
17 Jan 2017Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed including two slatted tanks, concrete apron and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4058
8 Dec 2016Conditional
To construct new cheese production facility and a significant upgrade of the existing Dairygold Food Ingredients (DFI) facility. The proposed development consists of: 1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The propo
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7031
30 Nov 2016Incompleted application
1. Construction of the following Buildings or structures and associated services and site works:- • Cheese Production Building – predominantly single-storey with 3-storey middle section and 2-storey administration block • Single storey part Open sided, roofed, Milk Intake Unit and piperack structure • Single storey Workshop • Single storey Box Store • 2-storey Reception and Staff Facilities Building • Single storey Boiler House • Single storey RO and Pasteurisation Building • Single storey Weighbridge Security Building • Single storey Water Treatment and Fire Pumphouse Building • Electrical Sub-station and Switchroom • 2-bay Loading Bay structure attached to the northern end of the existing cheese factory • 2 No. water storage tanks (12.6m and 9.6m high); 1 No. Salt Saturation Storage Tank (5.1m high) 2. Closure of 3 entrances and the construction of new entrance for HGV traffic off the L3627 on the northern site boundary. Closure of the existing HGV entrance and construction of new entrance for staff and visitor car traffic only off the L3805 Mogeely-Castlemartyr Road on the eastern site boundary 3. Demolition of the following Buildings or Structures and associated services: a) Dairy and Maintenance Workshop Building; b) Packaging Store; c) Boiler House and 3 No. stacks (33.9m high); d) Canteen; e) Reception and Office Building; f) Generator Building and removal of all associated Redundant Tankage. 4. Upgrade of an existing bund and construction of new adjoining bund to accommodate existing tanks and the following new tankage, (height listed in brackets) and all services associated with the tankage: 6 No. Milk Silos(14.0m), 2 No. Milk Silos(18.5m), 3 No. Cream Storage Tanks(5.8m), 5 No. Cleaning Tanks(8.0m),4 No. Cleaning Tanks(5.0m), 2 No. Whey Silos(12.7m), 2 No. Whey Silos(13.2m), 2 No. Bulk Chemical Tanks(5.45m) 5. Construction of a 124 space Car Park, Internal Roads accessing the site from the new Entrances / Exits, Covered Pedestrian Walkway and mounded Berms, Boundary Walls, Fencing and all Associated Landscaping Works. 6. Upgrade and expansion of the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant including new Balance Tank, Anaerobic and Aerobic Tanks, Clarifier, Picket Fence Thickener, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Plant, Pumping Station, Control Room, Filters and Concrete Plinths. The proposed upgrade will include the demolition of the existing works including the existing 9.5m high Biotower. 7. Installation of an underground Pipeline
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6979
12 Nov 2014Conditional
Demolition of part of agricultural shed and construction of (a) cubicle house, (b) calf house, (c) feeding passage, (d) silage slab with effluent tank, (e) holding yard with effluent tank, (f) milk silo and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6414
12 Sept 2014Unconditional
Construction of storey and a half dwelling, detached double garage and septic tank - Extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 09/4214
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/5961
2 Apr 2013Conditional
Construct dwelling, entrance, domestic garage, treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4553
7 Mar 2013Conditional
Construction of dwelling and detached garage (Change of dwelling and garage from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 10/8095), and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4385
15 Aug 2012Conditional
Erection of a dormer extension to northern side of existing dormor dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5759
3 Jan 2012Conditional
Construction of a storey and a half style dwelling house, detached garage and new waste water treatment system along with all other associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4002
9 Sept 2011Conditional
Construction of (a) 3 no. dormer windows to existing developed attic space and (b) sunroom to the side of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5950
12 Jan 2011Withdrawn
Construction of single storey bungalow and wastewater treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4033
The 25 most recent of 69 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 Ballynascarty.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynascarty.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynascarty.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Ballynascarty, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballynascarty.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballynascarty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynascarty · Baile na Scairte
- Area
- 1,928,067 m² (192.81 ha, 476.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballyoughtera, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Castlemartyr, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,060 people lived in 344 households in the Castlemartyr electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyknock, Ballymacooly Beg, Ballynametagh, Ballynona South, Kilmountain, Loughaderry, Stumphill
- Placenames
- Ballynascarty 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.