Ballintleave Commons
Townland in the civil parish of Killorglin, barony of Iveragh, Co. Kerry
- Area
- 275.3 ha
- 680 acres
- Land parcels
- 111
- registered freehold, median 5,378 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
111 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballintleave Commons, from 122 m² to 314,604 m² (31.46 ha, 77.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 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 Ballintleave Commons 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
19 Jun 2025Conditional
construct a dwelling house c/w secondary treatment unit and 49sqm soil polishing filter and all associated site works in accordance with plans and particulars submitted. A NIS report accompanies this application, at Dooaghs Commons, Dooks, Glenbeigh, Co.Kerry
Permission · Kerry County Council, 25161
23 Aug 2024Conditional
Retention Permission to retain existing extension to dwelling as constructed and to retain dwelling house and associated site works on site within revised site boundaries and Planning Permission to erect a stell tech shed on site 2m from west boundary
Retention, 2 homes · Kerry County Council, 2460601
5 May 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCT A WINTERING UNIT FOR CATTLE WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANKS, CONCRETE WALLS, CONCRETE FARMYARD, AND MACHINERY AND FOLDER STORAGE SHEDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. A NIS (NATURA IMPACT STATMENT) HAS BEEN SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATIONS.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22469
5 Apr 2022N/a
CONSTRUCT A WINTERING UNIT FOR CATTLE WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANKS , CONCRETE WALLS, CONCRETE FARMYARD, AND MACHINERY AND FODDER STORAGE SHEDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. AN N.I.S. ( NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT ) HAS BEEN SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22368
19 Aug 2021Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE (B) CONSTRUCT A GARAGE/STORE (C) CONSTRUCT A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED STIE SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21958
9 Jul 2021N/a
(A) CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE (B) CONSTRUCT A GARAGE/STORE (C) CONSTRUCT A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21778
22 Apr 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A WINTERING UNIT FOR CATTLE WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANKS, CONCRETE WALLS, CONCRETE FARM YARD AND MACHINERY AND FODDER STORAGE SHEDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS; AN NIS (NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT) HAS NOW BEEN SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21434
7 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, SHED/GARAGE, AND SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM CONSISTING OF SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20106
2 Sept 2019Conditional
(I) DEMOLISH EXISTING ENTRANCE PORCH AND CONSTRUCT ENLARGED PORCH AND CLOAKS ROOM, (II) CONSTRUCT 2 NO. EN-SUITE BATHROOMS, (III) CARRY OUT ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND (IV) CARRY OUT ALL OTHER NECESSARY MISCELLANEOUS WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FOREGOING
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19915
16 Aug 2019Conditional
DEMOLISH EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW DWELLING HOUSE PLUS INSTALL A SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19867
16 Jul 2019Conditional
INSTALL 3 NO. ANTENNAS, 2 NO. DISHES AND FRAME SUPPORT TO THE EXISTING PERMITTED ANTENNA SUPPORT STRUCTURE UNDER PLANNING REG. REF. 14/470 IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE DECOUPLING OF THE IN SITU H3GI SHARED ANTENNAS ON BEHALF OF EIR MOBILE TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED CABINETS AND, TO INSTALL BALLAST BLOCKS ON THE EXISTING FOUNDATION
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19746
29 Jun 2018Conditional
RETAIN AND COMPLETE DWELLING HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, ALTERED SITE BOUNDARY OUTLINED IN RED, A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, ROAD SAFETY AUDIT, COMPLIANCE WITH RURAL SETTLEMENT STRATEGY AND LANDSCAPING DETAILS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18652
5 Mar 2018Conditional
FOR A AGRICULTURAL SHED COMPRISING 450.00 SQ.M. FLOOR AREA AS CONSTRUCTED
Retention · Kerry County Council, 18188
9 Nov 2017Conditional
(1) RETAIN EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) RETAIN EXISTING GARAGE / SHED
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 171120
12 Oct 2017N/a
(1) RETAIN EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) RETAIN EXISTING GARAGE / SHED
Retention · Kerry County Council, 171021
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: Lough Yganavan and Lough Nambrackdarrig SAC 000370
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Yganavan And Lough Nambrackdarrig 000370
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballintleave Commons.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballintleave Commons.
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 low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballintleave Commons.
- 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 Ballintleave Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Ballintleave Commons
- Area
- 2,752,761 m² (275.28 ha, 680.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killorglin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iveragh
- Electoral division
- Caragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Caragh electoral division: 999 people in 375 households; 84% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 29% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintleave, Cromane Upper, Dooaghs Commons, Knockaunglass, Quaybaun, Tooreennasliggaun, Tullig Beg
- Placenames
- Ballintleave Commons 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.