Ballyphilibeen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbrin, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Philibín
- Area
- 91.3 ha
- 226 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 883 m²
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyphilibeen, from 144 m² to 737,546 m² (73.75 ha, 182.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 · 1 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
1 Jun 2006Conditional
Vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7716
26 Apr 2006Incompleted application
Entrance to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6663
5 Oct 2005Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7235
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 Ballyphilibeen.
Recorded monuments
- CO023-087 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on N-facing slope, overlooking narrow stream valley. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; slight rise visible in area of site. Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of bank in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R721). 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
- CO023-088 Fulacht fia
Description
In reclaimed tillage. Spread of burnt material (14m x 13m). Visible as soilmark in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R720). 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
- CO023-089 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope and forming part of garden of nearby house. Circular, slightly raised, area (29m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.5m; ext. H 2.1m) S->ESE; low rise ESE->S. Interior planted with trees; straight-sided cutting (L 8m; Wth 4m; D 1.2m) in NW quadrant. 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
- CO023-308 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of fosse of oval enclosure (diam. c. 60m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to S. Cropmarks of three and possibly four annexes accreted to W side of enclosure. Linear features adjacent to site, also visible as cropmarks, may be levelled field boundaries. Remains of similar enclosure (13758) in Garranenageevoge townland c. 6.8km 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyphilibeen.
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 10 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 Ballyphilibeen.
- 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
- Ballyphilibeen, Mourneabbey5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Ballyphilibeen · Baile Philibín
- Area
- 913,170 m² (91.32 ha, 225.65 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbrin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Greenane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Greenane electoral division: 1,440 people in 555 households; 75% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyheen Middle, Ballyheen North, Ballyheen South, Corbally, Knocknacolan, Spring Grove, Springville
- Placenames
- Ballyphilibeen 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.