Ballygrenane
Townland in the civil parish of Finuge, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish Baile Ghrianáin
Parcel 1182253
- Area
- 980 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Ballygrenane
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 218.4 ha
- 540 acres
- Land parcels
- 79
- registered freehold, median 3,947 m² (0.39 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- Agriculture
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
79 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygrenane, from 24 m² to 354,057 m² (35.41 ha, 87.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Mixed/general 'green'/recreational/conservation,other (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, Kerry · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Industrial/Enterprise/Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, Kerry · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M4Built Up Area (Built up area)
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, Kerry · 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
7 Mar 2026Conditional
retention permission to a) retain an existing temporary pre-fabricated single storey building for a maximum period of three years and b); planning permission for the demolition of an existing single storey security control building and an existing weighbridge control building along with the construction of a new single storey security control building and a new single storey weighbridge control building together with all associated site services and site works including revisions to existing car park layout and provision of signage to external elevation of the new security control building
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660204
23 Dec 2025Conditional
Installation of an externally illuminated sign on the south elevation of the existing Dryer Building within the site of the existing dairy processing facility
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561223
2 Apr 2025Conditional
Permission to construct an agricultural entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560240
2 Apr 2025Conditional
Retention permission to retain enclosed roofed exercise arena
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560241
23 Feb 2024Conditional
Development works within the site of their existing processing facility at Island Macloughry, Listowel, Co. Kerry comprising works associated with an upgrade to air and noise emission abatement systems for existing process dryers: (i) the installation of 3 no. external filter units comprising profiled metal clad structures with an overall height of c. 16.1m above existing yard level and including associated plant, duct work and stacks; (ii) construction of new profiled metal clad building enclosure, located adjacent to the filters, to accommodate ancillary equipment and a new enclosed staircase to facilitate access to the upper level of the filters and ductwork; (iii) new profiled metal clad building enclosure to provide ladder access and facilitate material transfers to upper level of the filters; (iv) erection of 3m high acoustic panelled screen fencing; (v) new above roof ductwork and associated support framework over the roof of the existing process building to facilitate the ducting of the exhaust air from the existing dryers to the new filters; (vi) completion of associated siteworks including roads, pathways and drainage; and (vii) removal of the 3 no. redundant exhaust stacks from the roof of the existing process building following the commissioning of the new filters. This site facilitates activity in respect of which an EPA Industrial Emissions (IE) Licence Reg. No. P0393-03 is held by the Applicant.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460109
7 Feb 2023Conditional
ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE AT THE SIDE OF HIS DWELLING HOUSE ON HIS LAND HOLDING
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23108
28 Sept 2022N/a
RETAIN EXISTING CONTAINER/STORAGE FACILITY AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO DEVELOP TRAINING FACILITIES. THE TRAINING FACILITY DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE (A) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PERIMETER WALKING TRACK, RUNNING TRACK, HAMMER/DISCUSS, SHOT PUT, LONG JUMP AND HIGH JUMP FACILITIES, (B) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SITE ENTRANCE AND CAR PARKING, (C) ALTERATIONS TO A PORTION OF THE EXISTING FRONT BOUNDARY AND ERECTION OF PALISADE TYPE FENCING, (D) INSTALLATION OF FLOOD LIGHTING AND FOR ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Kerry County Council, 221027
28 Apr 2021Conditional
ERECT AN EASY FEED SLATTED UNIT WITH AN UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO HIS SITE ON HIS LAND HOLDING
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21458
30 Jul 2020Conditional
TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK/REMOVE FROM SITE AND INSTALL A NEW TREATMENT UNIT/SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 20683
1 Jul 2020Conditional
DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONSERVATORY, FRONT PORCH, ALTERATIONS TO ELEVATIONS AND ROOFS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20571
23 Sept 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING LABORATORY BUILDING LOCATED WITHIN THE SITE OF ITS EXISTING MILK PROCESSING FACILITY
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19989
28 Nov 2017Conditional
(1)CONSTRUCT A CORRIDOR TO FACILITATE THE SEPARATION OF HIGH CARE FROM LOW CARE PRODUCTS (2) CONSTRUCT A NEW LOADING BAY TO REPLACE AN EXISTING LOADING BAY AND (3) ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS BEING CARRIED OUT ON A SITE WHICH COMPRISES OF AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL LICENCE
Permission · Kerry County Council, 171185
15 Sept 2017Conditional
(A) DEVELOPMENT WORKS COMPRISING THE INSTALLATION OF A COMBINED HEAT POWER (CHP) PLANT WHICH SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN A FENCED COMPOUND OF APPROX AREA 450 SQM AT THE NORTHERN END OF EXISTING BUILDINGS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE SITE AND (B) DEMOLITION WORKS INVOLVED IN THE REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING SOLID FUEL BOILER PLANT AND FLUE STACK LOCATED AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE SITE. THE DEMOLITION WORKS SHALL INCLUDE THE DEMOLITION OF THE STEEL STRUCTURE ON WHICH ELEMENTS OF THE SOLID FUEL BOILER PLANT ARE SUPPORTED AND THE DEMOLITION OF 2 NO. COAL STORAGE SILOS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE SOLID FUEL BOILER. THE DEVELOPMENT WORKS RELATE TO AN ACTIVITY FOR WHICH A REVISED INTEGRATED POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL LICENCE IS REQUIRED
Permission · Kerry County Council, 17920
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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
Recorded monuments
- KE010-073 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 32m N-S, 25m E-W Clearly marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a circular enclosure, this site is also marked on the 1939 map, though not as clearly defined. A quarry lies immediately E of this site. Today this possible rath has been much distorted and only survives as a sub-oval area which rises to a maximum of 2.5m above the surrounding land. From the S to E slight trace of an enclosing bank can be noted. It is c 2m wide and rises to 1.3m high externally and 1.4m above the interior. 2m NE of this site is a mound (KE010-073001-) with a depression in the centre. This feature is possibly connected to the fort. The interior is sloping NW and is at a higher level than the surrounding land. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 387. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE010-073001 Mound
Description
Clearly marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a circular enclosure, KE010-073---- is also marked on the 1939 map, though not as clearly defined. A quarry lies immediately E of this site. Today this possible rath has been much distorted and only survives as a sub-oval area which rises to a maximum of 2.5m above the surrounding land. 2m NE of this site is a mound (KE010-073001-) with a depression in the centre. This feature is possibly connected to the fort. The interior is sloping NW and is at a higher level than the surrounding land. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 387. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE011-031 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a complete circular enclosure, on the later edition map it has been disfigured on the NW to W side by fieldbank. This site also shows up quite clearly on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977). However, it has now been completely levelled and no surface trace remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 418. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE011-032 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a complete circular enclosure, on the later edition map the enclosing bank has been incorporated into the fieldbank N through W to SW. This site also shows up quite clearly on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977). However, it has been levelled and no surface trace remains. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 419. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
Architectural heritage
- Listowel Bridge, bridge, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Five-arch road bridge over river, built 1829, with snecked limestone ashlar walls having string courses and piers. Swept-arched openings with ashlar archivolts and U-cutwaters to both faces. Attached cast-concrete ball alley, built c. 1930, to north-west abutment.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_230 (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 Ballygrenane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Ballygrenane · Baile Ghrianáin
- Area
- 2,183,864 m² (218.39 ha, 539.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Finuge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmaurice
- Electoral division
- Listowel Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Listowel Rural electoral division: 1,654 people in 635 households; 83% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinruddery, Ballygowloge, Garryantanvally, Islandmacloughry, Knockamoohane, Knockanasig, Listowel, Moyassa
- Placenames
- Ballygrenane 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.