Ballyvodock East
Townland in the civil parish of Mogeesha, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Baile Bhódac Thoir
- Area
- 219.2 ha
- 542 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 1,698 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses
- Planning
- 29
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyvodock East, from 478 m² to 714,633 m² (71.46 ha, 176.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
- R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
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
23 Feb 2024Conditional
Applying for 15 Year planning permission to extend the existing sand and gravel quarry at Ballyvodock East, Midleton, Co. Cork. An environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natuta Impact Statement will accompany the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4302
8 Dec 2023Conditional
Permission for construction of a part single storey/part two storey detached dwelling, a detached single storey car port / garage, a new vehicular entrance onto public road with all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6451
19 May 2022Conditional permission
New sand and gravel quarry, office and toilet and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement will be provided.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5157
11 Apr 2022Incompleted application
Permission for new sand and gravel quarry, office and toilet and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement will be provided
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4808
15 Apr 2021Conditional
The importation of soil & stone for the restoration of a quarry to restore the quarry to an agricultural field. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4966
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
18 Dec 2017Conditional
Construct a dwellinghouse, treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7322
4 Mar 2016Conditional
Renovate existing gate lodge dwellinghouse, and erect a 2 storey extension to rear of this dwelling. The development will include construction of a new vehicular entrance from the public road, the installation of an on-site sewerage treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4497
2 Oct 2015Conditional
1. Construct new two storey dwelling, 2. New vehicles entrance to public road, 3. New domestic garage, 4. Connection to the existing public mains, 5. All ancillary site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6201
20 Feb 2014Conditional
Importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4333
11 Feb 2014Incompleted application
The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4252
23 Jan 2014Incompleted application
Importation of soil & stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4112
7 Mar 2012Conditional
Construction of one and a half storey dwellinghouse, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4416
20 Dec 2010Conditional
Construction of an agricultural shed to include internally a slatted tank, silage slab, straw bedding and storage
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8750
19 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of easy feed passage unit with incorporated covered slatted slurry tank and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8789
19 Dec 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13464
25 Oct 2006Incompleted application
One and half storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11733
12 Jul 2006Conditional
Creche (change of plan permitted under 04/8575)
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8818
12 May 2006Refused
Construction of temporary materials recovery and transfer facility comprising of erection of steel framed building, material containment bins, secure compound, temporary portakabin type office, stores, toilet and canteen, fencing and associated services
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7166
5 May 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6911
31 Mar 2006Refused
Demolition of dwellinghouse and construction of new dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/6002
27 Feb 2006Conditional
Reclamation of land by importation of soil and stone for agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5119
1 Feb 2006Incompleted application
Reclamation of agricultural land importation of soil and stone
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4490
11 Jul 2005Refused
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4928
15 Mar 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1551
The 25 most recent of 29 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
- Special Area of Conservation: Great Island Channel SAC 001058
- Special Protection Area: Cork Harbour SPA 004030
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Great Island Channel 001058
Recorded monuments
- CO076-019 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on flat plain. Shown as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Local tradition of ringfort. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO076-068 Midden
Description
On N side of Ballynacorra river in estuary of Cork Harbour. Coleman (1938, 42) describes scatter of numerous oyster shells on gravel spit, 100 yards E of Ahanesk House. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO076-091 Enclosure
Description
In tillage. Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate circular enclosure; entrance probably to NE. Surrounded by linear system of fosses (CO076-104---). 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
- CO076-092 Linear earthwork
Description
In tillage, crossing gently undulating countryside. Linear earthwork, forming boundary between townlands of Ballynabointra and Water-rock to N, and Ballyvodock East and Baneshane to S, also parish boundary between Carrigtwohill to N and Mogesha to S; running NE-SW (L c. 1.6Km) in slightly uneven course. Waterlogged fosse (Wth c. 3m; D 0.7m) on NW side of earthen bank; best preserved section of bank W of centre (H 1m; Wth 4.6m; L c.600m) where sunken pathway (D 0.4m; Wth 1.3m) runs along top of bank; bank narrows gradually (Wth c. 1.5m) further W and eventually becomes indistinguishable from surrounding field boundaries. Roadway follows line of boundary to E (L c. 700m); continuation of waterlogged fosse separated from road by low bank (H c. 0.75m; Wth 1m). According to O Búachalla (1988,143) this section of 'new road' destroyed 'double line of bank' with 'public pathway on top'. Known locally as 'Claidh Buidhe' (Yellow Ditch) (ibid); according to Power (1923, 187) 'Windele refers to two ancient cliadhes (dykes) ' in this area. Section of 'Claidh Dubh' (CO076-002---) c. 2Km to W. 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
- CO076-104 Field system
Description
In tillage, on level ground. Linear system of cropmarks (CASAP) surrounding levelled circular enclosure (CO076-091---) in same field, mostly aligned NE-SW where modern field is broadly N-S. (1) From NE corner of modern field, one long fosse runs NE-SW, parallel to two shorter fosses further S, separated by distances of 30-60m. (2) Further to SW, circular enclosure is set into N corner of field defined by short length of NE-SW fosse abutting NW side of enclosure; length of NW-SW fosse abutting NE side, extending c. 30m beyond enclosure, crosses a third fosse running NE-SW. (3) NW of enclosure, two further short lengths of NE-SW fosse are linked by NW-SE cross divisions. (4) In SE quadrant of modern field, alignment differs slightly. One long fosse runs c. SSW-NNE from S field fence; further to S, shorter length runs c. N-S into discontinuous curved fosse at its N end; this is linked in turn to a short length of NW-SE fosse with another running at right angles to it. 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
- CO076-105 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, approx. 21m S of 'An Cliadh Buidhe' (CO076-092---). Horseshoe-shaped spread of burnt material (c. 30m N-S; c. 18m E-W). Opening (Wth 12m) faces W. 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
Architectural heritage
- House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house with attic accommodation, built c. 1850, having single-bay entrance porch with pitched slate roof to front (west) elevation, and recent single-storey extension with pitched artificial slate roof to rear. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack, metal framed rooflights, terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble stone walls, rendered walls to porch. Square-headed openings with render surrounds and slate sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening with timber battened half-door. Rubble stone boundary wall with vertical coping stones, communal entrance comprising square-profile piers and wrought-iron pedestrian gate.
- House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house with attic accommodation, built c. 1850. Pitched slate roof, red brick chimneystack, terracotta ridge tiles, metal framed rooflights and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble stone walls, slate-hung to south gable. Square-headed openings with render surrounds and slate sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening with half-glazed replacement timber door. Rubble stone boundary wall with vertical coping stones, communal entrance comprising square-profile piers and wrought-iron pedestrian gate. Red brick square-profile piers with double leaf wrought-iron gates to south boundary.
- Farmyard complex, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Farmyard complex, built c. 1850, comprising three-bay two-storey outbuilding to centre of east range flanked by three-bay two-storey outbuildings, ruinous and derelict remains of fifteen-bay single-storey outbuilding to south range, three-bay two-storey double-pile farmhouse with single-bay gabled porch to front (east) elevation to west range, and ruinous and derelict remains of single-storey outbuildings to non-continuous north range. East range with pitched slate roofs, sheeted timber vents, rubble stone walls, square-headed openings with dressed limestone voussoirs, cut limestone sills and timber battened and louvred fittings, and segmental-headed carriage arches with dressed limestone voussoirs. Remains of pitched slate roofs to south range, having rendered walls and square-headed openings with steel fixed and pivoting windows. House to yard comprising double-pile pitched roofs with rendered end chimneystacks, rendered walls and square-headed openings with replacement uPVC windows and door. Garden wall with remains of square-profile piers to front of house, rubble stone boundary wall to either side of rear of house. Roofless remains of two-bay single-storey outbuilding to east end of north range, having rubble stone walls, square-headed openings with dressed limestone voussoirs, and segmental-arched door opening to east gable formed by partially blocked carriage arch, having dressed limestone voussoirs and red brick dressings. Ruinous remains of outbuilding to west end of north range.
- Ahanesk House, house, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan five-bay two- and single-storey house, dated 1819, comprising three-bay two-storey central block with flat-roofed front porch, flanked by single-bay single-storey wings with canted bay windows to front (south) elevation, with six-bay two-storey return to rear (north) elevation, having recent single-storey flat-roofed extension to east elevation of return. Pitched slate and artificial slate roofs, rendered chimneystacks, those to return having ceramic pots. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings, with timber sliding sash windows to return and replacement windows and door to front elevation. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to yard to rear. House retains interior features. Gate lodge to entrance. Square-profile piers and replacement double-leaf gates.
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 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 Ballyvodock East.
- 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 Ballyvodock East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyvodock East · Baile Bhódac Thoir
- Area
- 2,191,833 m² (219.18 ha, 541.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mogeesha, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Midleton Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Midleton Rural electoral division: 10,049 people in 3,372 households; 68% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyannan, Ballynabointra, Ballyvodock West, Baneshane, Water-Rock
- Placenames
- Ballyvodock East 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.