# Ballyre, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dangandonovan, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Íomhair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,678,818 m² (267.88 ha, 661.95 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 11,489 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 21 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dangandonovan, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/dangandonovan.md - Barony: Imokilly - Electoral division: Dangan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Dangan electoral division: 266 people in 87 households; 92% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/12317 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 40783 - Centre: latitude 51.992859, longitude -8.027832 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyre, from 522 m² to 489,268 m² (48.93 ha, 120.9 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2266330: 489,268 m² (48.93 ha, 120.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266330.md - Parcel 2224387: 245,207 m² (24.52 ha, 60.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224387.md - Parcel 2224391: 197,692 m² (19.77 ha, 48.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224391.md - Parcel 2266329: 184,968 m² (18.5 ha, 45.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266329.md - Parcel 2224482: 171,045 m² (17.1 ha, 42.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224482.md - Parcel 2266229: 156,928 m² (15.69 ha, 38.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266229.md - Parcel 2224384: 135,556 m² (13.56 ha, 33.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224384.md - Parcel 2266237: 117,911 m² (11.79 ha, 29.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266237.md - Parcel 2224386: 103,616 m² (10.36 ha, 25.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224386.md - Parcel 2266230: 88,093 m² (8.81 ha, 21.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266230.md - Parcel 2224389: 77,666 m² (7.77 ha, 19.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224389.md - Parcel 2266332: 64,326 m² (6.43 ha, 15.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266332.md - Parcel 2224485: 58,799 m² (5.88 ha, 14.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224485.md - Parcel 2266231: 46,470 m² (4.65 ha, 11.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266231.md - Parcel 2224390: 38,896 m² (3.89 ha, 9.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224390.md - Parcel 2224383: 30,835 m² (3.08 ha, 7.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224383.md - Parcel 2266239: 27,436 m² (2.74 ha, 6.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266239.md - Parcel 2266234: 26,421 m² (2.64 ha, 6.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266234.md - Parcel 2266228: 26,039 m² (2.6 ha, 6.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266228.md - Parcel 2224484: 21,293 m² (2.13 ha, 5.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224484.md - Parcel 2266331: 17,533 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266331.md - Parcel 2266224: 14,000 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266224.md - Parcel 2224481: 8,978 m² (0.9 ha, 2.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224481.md - Parcel 2266232: 8,650 m² (0.87 ha, 2.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266232.md - Parcel 2266235: 5,997 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266235.md - Parcel 2266333: 5,578 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266333.md - Parcel 2266327: 5,038 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266327.md - Parcel 2266326: 4,816 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266326.md - Parcel 2266225: 4,745 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266225.md - Parcel 2266226: 4,595 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266226.md - Parcel 2266238: 4,401 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266238.md - Parcel 4095782: 4,226 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4095782.md - Parcel 2224382: 4,226 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224382.md - Parcel 2266233: 4,127 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266233.md - Parcel 2266325: 4,033 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266325.md - Parcel 5549838: 3,590 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5549838.md - Parcel 2224381: 3,146 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224381.md - Parcel 2224388: 3,037 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224388.md - Parcel 3643860: 2,778 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3643860.md - Parcel 2266223: 2,653 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266223.md - Parcel 2398150: 2,536 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2398150.md - Parcel 2224385: 2,450 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224385.md - Parcel 2224483: 1,933 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2224483.md - Parcel 2266328: 522 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2266328.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyre in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 21 applications, newest first. - 26 May 2026, Cork County Council 26/1395: Awaiting f.i. response. Permission. Permission for the renovation and extension to an existing gate lodge dwelling, along with new garage, new wastewater treatment system and any associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/1395 - 30 Apr 2026, Cork County Council 26/1123: Invalid - case closed. Permission. Renovation and extension to an existing gate lodge dwelling, along with new wastewater treatment system and any associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/1123 - 5 Sept 2018, Cork County Council 18/6355: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area, well, new site entrance and associated site works.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/6355 - 1 Jun 2011, Cork County Council 11/5190: Conditional. Retention. Retention of 1 no. domestic garage (change of plan from that permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 01/514) and 2 no additional domestic garages. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/5190 - 28 Apr 2011, Cork County Council 11/4909: Incompleted application. Retention. Permission for retention of alterations to 1 no. domestic garage (granted under previous planning permission reg. no. 01/0514) and permission for retention for retention of 2 no. additional domestic garages. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/4909 - 16 Aug 2007, Cork County Council 07/10313: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/10313 - 3 Aug 2007, Cork County Council 07/10092: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/10092 - 4 Jul 2007, Cork County Council 07/9334: Conditional. Permission. Two storey extension to existing single storey dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/9334 - 14 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8696: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8696 - 5 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8357: Withdrawn. Permission. Single storey dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8357 - 29 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/6561: Conditional. Permission. Construction of overground slurry storage tank, reception tank and dairy washings/soiled water tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/6561 - 22 Jan 2007, Cork County Council 07/4319: Refused. Permission. Dormer dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/4319 - 9 Oct 2006, Cork County Council 06/11271: Refused. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/11271 - 15 Mar 2006, Cork County Council 06/5533: Refused. Permission. Two storey dwellinghouse and one and a half storey garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/5533 - 26 Jan 2005, Cork County Council 05/316: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/316 - 24 Jun 2004, Cork County Council 04/4640: Withdrawn. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/4640 - 22 Mar 2004, Cork County Council 04/1877: Conditional. Permission. Dormer bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/1877 - 4 Nov 2003, Cork County Council 03/5475: Conditional. Permission. Construction of shed to house brood mares. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/5475 - 21 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4202: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4202 - 15 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4123: Refused. Permission. Dormer bungalow. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4123 - 22 Jan 2003, Cork County Council 03/182: Conditional. Permission. Retention of 1 no. window on side of dwelling and 3 no. velux windows to rear of dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/182 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyre. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO055-020: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO055-020----. In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Upright stone (H 2.82m; 1.4m x 0.52m) with long axis ENE-WSW; packing stones exposed at base. Second stone (L 1.9m; 0.6m x 0.4m) lies immediately to E; according to local information once standing. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO055-024: House - vernacular house, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO055-024----. Front (S) of 5 bays; off-centre doorway to right; hipped-roof of thatch. End chimney to right. Occupied. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO055-046: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO055-046----. In marshland, on S side of stream. Irregular grass-covered mound of burnt material (L 12m; Wth 10m; H 0.6m), surrounding waterlogged area connected to stream by gully (Wth 1.4m) running northwards. Most of burnt material on W side of waterlogged area. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO055-047: House - vernacular house, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO055-047----. Front of 4 bays (long axis N-S); off-centre doorway to left; hipped-roof of thatch. Off-centre brick chimney to right. Off-centre doorway to left. Only surviving dwelling of Ballyre settlement cluster shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Occupied. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO066-045: Bridge, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO066-045----. Hump-backed road bridge (Wth 5.6m) over Dissour river. Three semicircul ararches with roughly cut voussoirs; low pointed breakwaters. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 20905512, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20905512. Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1820, with recent four-bay extension to rear (north) elevation. Hipped reed thatched roof with rendered chimneystack. Pitched thatched roof to extension. Painted roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with timber sliding sash windows and concrete sills. Square-headed opening with timber battened half-door. Single-bay single-storey with attic accommodation outbuilding to site with pitched slate roof, rubble stone walls and timber windows and door. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to site with flat and pitched corrugated-iron roofs, rubble stone walls and timber windows and doors. Square-profile piers with wrought-iron double-leaf gates to site entrance. - House, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 20905522, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20905522. Detached four-bay single-storey house, built c. 1820. Now disused. Hipped corrugated metal roof with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and timber battened half-door. Single-storey outbuildings with pitched corrugated-iron roofs, rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings to rear of house. Rendered boundary walls with square-profile concrete piers. - Dangan Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820, Regional interest, registry number 20906609, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20906609. Double-arch rubble stone built humpbacked bridge, built c. 1800, carrying road over Dissour River. Render copings to parapet walls. Round-headed arches with roughly dressed voussoirs and V-cutwaters to north elevation. - Ballyre, country house, 1770–1790, Regional interest, registry number 20906611, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20906611. Detached U-plan five-bay two-storey over half-basement with dormer attic former country house, built c. 1780, comprising front (south) block with full-height pitched-roofed blocks to rear (north). Half-glazed lean-to porch to front (south) elevation, with projecting portico supported by Doric columns, barrel-roofed dormer windows to rear pitch of main block, single-bay two-storey lean-to extension between rear blocks, and two-bay single-storey extension with hipped slate roof to east side of rear elevation. Now in use as house. Hipped slate roof, pitched to rear blocks, with cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with render string course and plinth. Square-headed openings throughout, with timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills to front and side elevations, six-over-six pane to ground and first floors, six-over-three pane with metal sill guards to basement. Timber sliding sash windows with two-over-two, three-over-six, four-over-four and six-over-six panes, metal casement windows and replacement uPVC window to rear elevation. Square-headed opening with timber panelled half-glazed double-leaf doors flanked by traceried sidelights, the whole surmounted by traceried overlight and flanked by Doric pilasters. Sixteen pane fixed timber windows flanked by Doric pilasters to side elevations of porch. Doric columns supporting replacement canopy. Limestone steps to front entrance. Yard immediately to rear of house. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to east range having hipped slate roof with red brick and rendered chimneystacks, rendered walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings. Six-bay two-storey outbuilding to north range having hipped slate roof, brick chimneystack, rendered walls, lunette window openings to first floor and segmental-headed carriage arches and square-headed doors and window openings to ground floor, having remains of timber fittings. Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to west range, having pitched corrugated-iron roof with brick chimneystack and rubble stone bellcote with metal bell having harp motif in relief and cut limestone dressings, rubble stone walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings. Rubble stone walls and square-profile piers to site entrance. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge to site entrance with hipped corrugated-iron roof, rendered walls and pointed arch openings. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Ballyre. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyre.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyre.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyre.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyre with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyknock South: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyknock-south.md - Ballynalahagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballynalahagh.md - Barradaw: https://everytownland.com/cork/barradaw.md - Corbally: https://everytownland.com/cork/corbally-41872.md - Kilcounty: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilcounty.md - Knockacool: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockacool.md - Monavarnoge: https://everytownland.com/cork/monavarnoge.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyre - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/ballyre