Ballydrisheen
Townland in the civil parish of Killarney, barony of Magunihy, Co. Kerry; in Irish Baile Drisín
- Area
- 23.8 ha
- 59 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 1,698 m²
- Zoning
- P1
- Agriculture
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballydrisheen, from 96 m² to 184,402 m² (18.44 ha, 45.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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
- P1Agriculture
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, Kerry · 4 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
9 Oct 2024Conditional
RETAIN AS CONSTRUCTED (1) A TWO STOREY HOUSE (2) A REAR TWO STOREY EXTENSION (3) A SIDE TWO STOREY EXTENSION (4) A DETACHED GARAGE (5) EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24390
9 Jul 2024Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH AN EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND STAND ALONE GARAGE WITH ROOMS IN THE ROOF (B) CLOSE THE EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE SITE, RELOCATE THE DRIVEWAY AND CREATE A NEW SITE ENTRANCE ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SITE (C) REMOVE AN EXISTING DISUSED SEPTIC TANK IN THE REAR GARDEN (D) CONSTRUCT A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH AN INTERGRATED CARPORT (E) CONSTRUCT A NEW RETAINING WALL ALONG THE WESTERN BOUNDARY AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24288
12 Apr 2024Conditional
RETAIN MY DWELLING HOUSE (SITE A) AS CONSTRUCTED WITHIN REVISED STIE BOUDNARIES AND PERMISSION TO INSTALL A FIRST FLOOR WINDOW ON THE FRONT (SOUTHERN) ELEVATION ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND PARTICULARS SUBMITTED
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24151
18 Jul 2023Conditional
(A) EXTEND AND RENOVATE OUR EXISTING DWELLING, AND (B) DEMOLISH EXISTING FIRST FLOOR DINING ROOM AND, (C) CONSTRUCT ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23818
29 Mar 2023Conditional
(A) EXTEND AND RENOVATE AN EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ELEVATIONAL MODIFICATIONS, A NEW INTEGRATED CARPORT WITH ROOM IN THE ROOF AND ANCILLARY SPACES BELOW. (B) CLOSE THE EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE SITE, RELOCATE THE DRIVEWAY AND CREATE A NEW SITE ENTRANCE ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SITE. (C) DEMOLISH AN EXISTING STAND ALONE GARAGE WITH ROOMS IN THE ROOF (D) REMOVE AN EXISTING DISUSED SEPTIC TANK IN THE REAR GARDEN (E) CONSTRUCT A NEW RETAINING WALL ALONG THE WESTERN BOUNDARY AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23343
13 Jun 2022Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE AND, (B) TO CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH DETACHED GARAGE AT THE REAR INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SERVICES WORKS AND SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22612
1 Mar 2019Conditional
ERECT EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19205
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: Sheheree (Ardagh) Bog SAC 000382
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Sheheree (Ardagh) Bog 000382
Recorded monuments
- KE066-077 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on a slight ESE-facing slope. The stone (dims. 2m x 1.15m; H 2.35m) is irregular in plan and orientated WNW-ESE. It is rectangular in shape and tapers towards the top. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011
- KE066-078 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope. This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is indicated on the 1846 OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) abutted by NE-SW and N-S field boundaries along the N and E arcs, respectively. It is indicated on the 1939 OS 6-inch map by an arc of hachures NW-NE. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballydrisheen.
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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_239 (ZIP).
- 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 Ballydrisheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Ballydrisheen · Baile Drisín
- Area
- 238,344 m² (23.83 ha, 58.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killarney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Magunihy
- Electoral division
- Muckross, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Muckross electoral division: 881 people in 229 households; 69% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 19% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardagh, Coolclogher, Listymurragh, Sheheree
- Placenames
- Ballydrisheen 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.